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Prototyping Social and Environmental Impact in Engineering Courses
The world needs engineers who, in addition to their technical skills, can evaluate and address the environmental, social, and ethical factors impacting their engineering decisions. In parallel…
2 sp.
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0 appl.
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Fall - Part Time
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Fall - Part Time
Summer - Full Time
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Human-centered Design
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Engineering
Climate Change
Engineering Education
Human-centered Design
Sustainability
Teaching & Learning
Impact of protein degradation on mitochondrial protein import
Are you interested in the project below? Awesome! PLEASE DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THE URO SITE . Instead, follow this link [https://forms.gle/3T3jQSvgUz5D7gpG8] to send in your application by Feb. 22nd…
2 sp.
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0 appl.
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Summer - Full Time
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Biology
Computational Design of Carbone Catalysts
The Ogba Lab is looking for students eager to work at the interface of organic chemistry, high-performance computing, and data science. This is a funded, full-time, 10-week program scheduled for…
3 sp.
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1 appl.
Hours per week
Summer - Full Time
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Chemistry
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Chemistry
Data Science
Machine Learning
Understanding plant water use in a changing climate
Are you interested in the project below? Awesome! PLEASE DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THE URO SITE. Instead, follow this link to send in your application by Feb. 22nd, 11:59pm. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~…
3 sp.
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0 appl.
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Summer - Full Time
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Climate Change
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Biology
Climate Change
Ecology
Environmental Science
Exploring AI-powered pro-social interventions in online discussions
The HMC AWeSoMe (Analyzing Web and Social Media) Lab is exploring the potential for AI-powered systems to help users proactively prevent their online conversations from escalating into toxicity.
4 sp.
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0 appl.
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Summer - Full Time
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Artificial Intelligence
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Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence
Human-Computer Interaction
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
Bacterial gene regulation in response to stress
Project Overview: Bacteria respond to stressful changes in their environment by changing their patterns of gene expression. The RpoS protein coordinates E. coli ’s general stress response, allowing…
2 sp.
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0 appl.
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Summer - Full Time
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Biology
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Biology
Biomedical Sciences
Electrical Measurement of Insect Feeding - Firmware Team
Piercing-sucking insects (mosquitoes, ticks, aphids, sharpshooters) are vectors for animal and plant diseases that cause immense human suffering and that pose grave agricultural threats. For instance…
1 sp.
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0 appl.
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Fall - Part Time
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Fall - Part Time
Spring - Part Time
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Computer Science
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Computer Science
Engineering
Circuit Design
Electrical Measurement of Insect Feeding - Software Team
Piercing-sucking insects (mosquitoes, ticks, aphids, sharpshooters) are vectors for animal and plant diseases that cause immense human suffering and that pose grave agricultural threats. For instance…
1 sp.
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0 appl.
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Fall - Part Time
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Fall - Part Time
Spring - Part Time
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Engineering
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Computer Science
Engineering
Circuit Design
Quantum Dot-Based Photovoltaics
We tailor the surface chemistry of PbS quantum dots and other semiconductors to allow solution processing and blade coating for the production of low-cost, ultra-thin, solid-state solar cells.
1 sp.
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3 appl.
Hours per week
Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Engineering
(+3)
Chemistry
Engineering
Physics
Materials Science
Network Analysis of Fake News Propagation on Social Media
Summer 2026: Network Analysis of Fake News Propagation on Social Media: We are embedding our previously developed probability model for the propagation of fake news on social media into a network…
2 sp.
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0 appl.
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Summer - Full Time
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Mathematics
(+3)
Computer Science
Mathematics
Operations Research
Statistical Modeling
Imputing Measles Outbreak Data Based on COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy
Summer 2026 Vaccine hesitancy is on the rise nationally, resulting in outbreaks of dangerous diseases such as measles. In counties where measles vaccine uptake is low, measles outbreaks tend to go…
2 sp.
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0 appl.
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Summer - Full Time
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Operations Research
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Computer Science
Mathematics
Data Science
Operations Research
Statistical Modeling
Entrepreneurship Studio Program
Bridging technical research with entrepreneurial opportunity is intense, creative, and fun. The ESP supports these self-directed, team-based, entrepreneurial bridge projects.
5 sp.
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0 appl.
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Summer - Full Time
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Mathematics
(+8)
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Engineering
Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Mathematics
Physics
Human-centered Design
Human-Computer Interaction
Eco-friendly molecule making
Do you want to do chemistry that is good and beautiful, green and clever? Do you want to be a legit molecule maker? Join us! We are developing eco-friendly reactions to rapidly create organic…
2 sp.
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0 appl.
Hours per week
Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Molecular Design
(+3)
Chemistry
Molecular Design
Pharmaceuticals
Sustainability
First-year Summer Start Up
As part of the Entrepreneurship Studio, the first-year Summer Start Up combines entrepreneurial problem-research, project-design, prototype-building, and pitch-practice! First-year students are the…
4 sp.
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1 appl.
Hours per week
Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Computer Science
(+6)
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Engineering
Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Mathematics
Physics
Shape-Dependent Polymer Degradation
Overview: The accessibility of polymeric materials has led to their widespread use in addressing diverse global challenges from food preservation to light transportation and affordable medical devices…
1 sp.
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0 appl.
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Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Molecular Design
(+4)
Chemistry
Materials Science
Molecular Design
Polymer Science
Sustainability
Instructional Laboratories for Nanoscale Materials Science
We have created a number of instructional laboratory experiments in HM Chem 122 Nanomaterials that subsequently have been published for use in chemistry, physics, engineering, and material science…
1 sp.
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4 appl.
Hours per week
Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Engineering Education
(+4)
Chemistry
Engineering
Physics
Engineering Education
Materials Science
'28 Myhre Research Fellowship in Chemistry
If you are a Mudd sophomore and a declared chemistry, chem/bio, or chem/climate major, you are eligible for the Myhre Research Fellowship in Chemistry. This fellowship provides research support to…
1 sp.
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0 appl.
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Fall - Part Time
(+2)
Fall - Part Time
Spring - Part Time
Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Chemistry
Selectively Planning with a Flawed Predictive Model
One reasonable way for an artificial agent to learn to make good decisions is for it to learn a predictive model of its environment so it can “imagine” possible futures and plan its behavior to obtain…
2 sp.
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0 appl.
Hours per week
Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Artificial Intelligence
(+2)
Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Efficient covariate adjustment in blocked randomized experiments
Investigate ways to reduce the variance of average treatment effect estimates in large blocked experiments with auxiliary covariate information.
1 sp.
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0 appl.
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Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Mathematics
(+2)
Mathematics
Data Science
Statistical Modeling
The physics of dark matter and hidden particles
The Universe is indescribably vast, with at least 100 billion galaxies composed of around 100 billion stars each. However, all of the light we see from these stars is only a small fraction of the…
3 sp.
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2 appl.
Hours per week
Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Physics
Carbon Capture Materials
Background: Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) are porous materials that are able to capture greenhouse gases, like CO2 and methane. We are particularly interested in "hybrid" MOFs, which contain small…
2 sp.
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0 appl.
Hours per week
Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Materials Science
(+1)
Chemistry
Materials Science
Computing for All: A Prototype-first Approach
This is a hands-on, education-focused project to develop, create, and test new intro-to-computing ideas. Student researchers who join these positions will Create a new intro-to-computing course…
3 sp.
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0 appl.
Hours per week
Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Computer Science
Exploring Sustainability in the Computing Sector
We are looking for students interested in the intersection of computer science and climate for two projects: Junkyard Computing: By the time you open a new smartphone or laptop, over 80% of the total…
4 sp.
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0 appl.
Hours per week
Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Computer Science
(+1)
Computer Science
Sustainability
Building Accessible Early Warning Applications
CACTI Lab has three open projects for students interested in CS, Climate, and Human-Computer Interaction. Project 1: Public Transit x Climate Disasters. This study will examine how public transit can…
4 sp.
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0 appl.
Hours per week
Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Human-Computer Interaction
(+2)
Computer Science
Human-centered Design
Human-Computer Interaction
Numerical Tools for Orbital Dynamics of Planetary Systems
#1Methods for comparing analytical solutions & numerical integrations of planetary systems #2Semi-analytic decision tree for long-term stability of planetary system #3Interactive web tools for Astro62
4 sp.
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2 appl.
Hours per week
Spring - Part Time
(+1)
Spring - Part Time
Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Physics
(+1)
Computer Science
Physics
Ant Wars: Can Native and Invasive Ants Coexist?
Are you interested in the project below? Awesome! PLEASE DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THE URO SITE. Instead, follow this link [ https://forms.gle/3T3jQSvgUz5D7gpG8 ] to send in your application by Feb. 22nd…
3 sp.
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0 appl.
Hours per week
Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Computer Science
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Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Engineering
Computational Biology
Computer Vision
Data Science
Ecology
Environmental Science
Natural Resources and Conservation
Molecules in Motion: Unveiling the Chemical Physics in Solution
Are you intrigued by the fact that our kidneys' filtration membrane can distinguish between proteins and sugars? Are you amazed that pure water might actually be a mixture? Are you excited to find out…
3 sp.
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2 appl.
Hours per week
Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Chemistry
(+4)
Chemistry
Computer Science
Engineering
Mathematics
Physics
Randomized Sketching Methods for Constrained Regression Problems
This project investigates how randomized sketching techniques can be adapted to constrained least-squares problems, with a particular focus on active-set methods for nonnegative least squares (NLS)…
2 sp.
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0 appl.
Hours per week
Summer - Full Time
Project categories
Optimization
(+3)
Mathematics
Algorithms
Data Science
Optimization
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