Technical Program
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Week 1
5/28 |
Tu (5/26/09):
8.30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Th (5/28/09): 3.00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
SEO 200
SEO 200 |
Social Orientation, Lab Assignments (keys, locations, general rules and guidelines, etc.)
Tutorial 1: Lab Safety & Waste Management; Oral Presentation, Technical Writing |
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Week 2
6/4 |
Th (6/4/09):
3.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
SEO 200 |
Project Description* (Part I): Students-I
Tutorial 2: Bio-MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) |
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Week 3
6/11 |
Th (6/11/09):
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
SEO 200 |
Project Description* (Part I): Students-II
Tutorial 3: Microfluidics on Compliant Substrates |
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Week 4
6/16 6/18 |
Tu (6/16/09)
Th (6/18/09): 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
SEO 200 |
Progress Report** Students-I
Tutorial 4: Nanotechnology |
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Week 5
6/25 |
Tu (6/25/09):
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
SEO 200 |
Progress Report Students-II
Tutorial 5: Ethics in Engineering and Science Tutorial 6: Materials for Hydrogen Storage |
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Week 6
6/30 |
Th (6/30/09):
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
SEO 200 |
Progress Report Students-I
Tutorial 7:What is scientific research? Mid-term report due*** |
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Week 7
7/2 |
Th (7/2/09):
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
SEO 200
SEO 200 |
Progress Report Students-II
Tutorial 8: Combustion Technology |
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Week 8
7/9 |
Th (7/17/09):
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
SEO 200 |
Progress Report Students-I
Tutorial 9 The elegant power of advanced electron microscopy |
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Week 9
7/16 |
Th (7/24/09):
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
SEO 200 |
Progress Report Students-II
Tutorial 10 Electrospinning |
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Week 10
7/23 |
Th (7/23/09): | SEO 200 | Tutorial 11 Infrared photodetectors |
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Week 11
7/28 7/30 |
Th (7/31/09):
8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
SEO 200
ERF 1047 |
Regulation of Cell Polarity
Colloquium - Final Presentations of the 2009 UIC REU-NSF Program |
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Students – I: Naweed Paya, Emily Meyer, Peter Gu, Carlos Lopez, Danielle Meyers, Shirley Tan
Students – II: James Lyon, Paul Chando, Katherine Kragh, Elizabeth LeMaster, Madeline Midgett, Matthew Huberty, Stacey Skaalure
*Project Description: 7-9 min (max) presentation of objectives, 2 page handout for all participants
**Progress Report: 8-10 min (max) presentation of accomplishments and open challenges, 2-page handout for all participants
***Mid-term written report due at the end of the sixth week of our program (July 6, 2009).
****Final Symposium:
Oral Presentation to REU members, industrial participants, and other colleagues and students
Final written report including documentation of all work, research results and measurements.
All REU Site projects/final written reports must lead to manuscripts submitted to the Journal of Undergraduate Research (http://physicsweb.phy.uic.edu/~jur/)