Chemistry: Nanoscale Functional Materials and Opto-Electronics Projects for High-School Students

Mentor: Shaowei Chen

Associate Professor
Dept of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Univ of California Santa Cruz
1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95064
Email: schen at chemistry dot ucsc dot edu; Office: (831)459-5841


General Research Description:

Chen's lab's research interests


Research Internships for Summer 2010:

One to two interns will be selected, based on their personal motivation, academic training, and the capability to learn new things as judged from the recommendation letters. The typical summer internship will last 8-10 weeks. It is anticipated that the students will commit to this to make it productive. The start date is flexible.

To apply, submit the following materials to your school's summer project coordinator. Applications received by Wednesday, March 31, 2010 are guaranteed to receive full consideration (*** NOTE - THE ORIGINAL DEADLINE WAS MARCH 1 BUT IT HAS BEEN EXTENDED BY A MONTH ***):
(1) Current school transcript
(2) A single-paragraph recommendation from each of your chemistry teachers