NSF REU · PAST COHORTS
Three summers of student research
24 fellows from 23 universities have joined us since 2023.
How the program has grown
2023: 8 fellows, 9 projects
Sustainable construction materials from biomass and plastics.
2025: 8 fellows, 9 projects
Adding pollution tracing, water sensors and EV charging pavement.
2024: 8 fellows, 8 projects
Adding chemicals and PFAS in water.
2027: Your cohort
Applications close [2027 deadline].
Where fellows go next
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Meet each cohort
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May 19 to July 25. Eight fellows from Virginia Tech to Hampton University.
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May 20 to July 26. Eight fellows from Lehigh University to the University of Central Florida.
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Our first summer. Eight fellows from Emory University to Cal Poly Humboldt.
Join the next cohort
Applications close [2027 deadline].
Questions? Email z.sun@louisville.edu or n.sathitsuksanoh@louisville.edu.
See dates, stipend and how to apply on the REU 2027 page.