Program Details

Who Should Apply
Undergraduates of all levels, especially rising sophomores and juniors with interest in chemistry, physics, materials science, engineering or optics. CMDITR strongly encourages applications from underrepresented minority groups and women. US Citizenship or permanent residency is required.

Dates & Duration
HoP is a 10 week summer program, but specific dates vary by institution.

• University of Washington:
  June 21, 2010 - August 27, 2010
• University of Arizona:
  June 7, 2010 - August 11, 2010
• Georgia Tech:
  May 24, 2010 - July 30, 2010

The application deadline for the Hooked on Photonics program is February 15, 2010. Acceptance letters will be mailed on April 1st, 2010.

Stipend
Students accepted into the HoP program will receive a stipend of $4,500 for their participation. In addition, funds will be available to support travel as well as on-campus food and housing.

Housing
Most students are encouraged to reside in on campus housing during the program.   Once accepted into the program, details concerning compensation, reimbursements, travel and housing arrangements will be sent to you.

Find out More

Learn What to Expect and how you'll benefit from participating in Hooked on Photonics.

Download the 2010 Flyer (pdf)

Contact Us

CMDITR REU Program Office
University of Washington
Department of Chemistry
BOX 351700
Seattle, WA 98195-1700
206-616-9441
reu@stc-mditr.org