REU at Montana State University (MONT)

NNCI REU Program at Montana State University

The MONT node of NNCI supports a number of REU programs at Montana State University.

The active research groups of the Montana State University Electrical and Computer Engineering Department will offer approximately 8–12 REU positions for Summer 2025. The REU program will run from May 26–August 1, 2025. Application deadline is February 14, 2025. 

• Participants must be full-time undergraduates, and have at least one academic term remaining after the program. Applicants from underrepresented groups are particularly welcome and encouraged to apply.  Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or permanent residents.
• Travel costs to/from Bozeman, $1,000 for meals, and residence hall lodging will be provided. REU students will also receive a $7,000 stipend.
• Details and application can be found here: https://ece.montana.edu/research/ece_reu/index.html

Prospective Projects:

• Nanofabrication of Optical Devices 
• Cyber-Physical Power System Data Generation for Resilience and Security Studies
• Elucidating Neuroplasticity in Neuronal Networks under Space-related Magnetic Field Gradient Changes 
• Semiconductor Process Development 
• Long-Term Natural Soundscape Assessment and Description 
• Optical Metamaterial Characterization
• Potato Virus Y Detection with Hyperspectral Imaging and Machine Learning 
• Hyperspectral Signal Processing and Real-Time Classification
• Optical Sensing of Prescribed Fire Smoke
• Underwater Machine Vision for Scene Characterization and Anomaly Detection 

Other MONT related REU opportunities include:

• Extreme biofilms research in Yellowstone National Park tbi.montana.edu/undergraduate-research-fellowship/

• Microbiology of Low Oxygen Ecosystems www.montana.edu/mbi/reu/

• Elevating Culturally Relevant Chemistry chemistry.montana.edu/reu/ 

   

For further information, contact: Heather Rauser heather.rauser@gmail.com