The Program
Applications are being accepted for SUMMER 2025 !
UF Chemistry International Research Experience for Undergraduates:
The International Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program is a 11-12 week program based in France. Participants will spend most of their time working with graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, staff, and other undergraduates on a well-developed research project under the mentorship of an experienced faculty member sponsored by the University of Florida and is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Locations:
The US/France REU Program
The host group and research advisor are assigned after acceptance into the program.
Applications:
Click here to fill out an application for the REU program.
Eligibility:
- Must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident (DACA students can apply for the AgroParis and Reims sites).
- Must have previous research experience.
- Students with appropriate research interests in Chemistry, Biochemistry or other STEM areas are encouraged to apply.
- Pre-professional (Medical, Law, Dentistry, Veterinary) students are NOT encouraged to apply.
Important Dates:
- Applications: (submissions accepted through January 20th 2025).
- Summer REU: May – August 2025 (actual travelling dates depend on each student schedule)
- Poster presentation – ACS National Meeting & Exposition Spring 2026.
Stipends:
Stipend consists of $6000 food and miscellaneous + $1000 travel allowance +
free housing (provided by hosting site).
Reimbursement for ACS participation: Up to $1000 are provided to travel to the National Meeting of the American Chemical Society in 2026 (in person).
