Date posted: Feb 1, 2023

Summer REU: Food, Energy, and Water Security (Mississippi State)
Mississippi State University | Mississippi State, Mississippi, United State of America (USA)
Opportunity Type: Full-time, Research Experience for Undergrads (REU)
Current Program: Bachelor's
Topics: Organic Chemistry, Geoscience, Food, Sustainability, Chemical Engineering, Quality Assurance Quality Control, Biochemistry, Biosciences, Environment
Sector: Academia
Compensation: Paid
Remote Position: No
Opportunity Description:
Renewable energy offers exciting possibilities for research. Students will be offered the opportunity to engage in research related to the production of biofuels, and the application of biochar materials to water purification and soil amendment. Research projects include the growth of biomass impacted through soil amendment, the creation and purification of biofuels from organic matter, and the purification of wastewater and lagoons using biochars. Complementary workshops will also be included that emphasize career paths in environmentally focused fields with discussions on running a small business and entrepreneurial pathways.
How to Apply?
Visit the website provided and apply there.
Program Dates:
Summer 2023 (May 30-August 4)
Deadline:
March 1, 2023