Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)

The New York Tech REU Site is now accepting applications for Summer 2020
Application Deadline has been extended to March 5th!

Dear Colleagues,

Please share with your students the announcement below for paid summer research opportunities for undergraduates at the New York Institute of Technology NYC campus, located in the heart of New York City near Columbus Circle at the southwest corner of Central Park.

With funding by the National Science Foundation, the Research Experiences for Undergraduate (REU) Program at New York Tech is recruiting ten undergraduate students to conduct research with our faculty on hardware and software approaches to securing mobile devices and their networks for 10 weeks during the summer (May 26 – July 31).

Participating students will get $6,000 stipend, $600 travel allowance, $3,000 housing (estimated) and $24/day (estimated) food allowance PLUS research experiences, grad school preparation, networking/mentoring opportunities, and visits to state-of-the-art labs, security centers, and corporations. Applications are due on March 5, 2020. Student may apply at: www.nyit.edu/reu.*

Please find a flyer for distribution here.

For more information, please email reu@nyit.edu or call 212.261.1732.

*The REU website and the Recommendation Form might not reflect the new application deadline yet but it is March 5, 2020 (not February 17, 2020).

REU ANNOUNCEMENT

Interested in a paid summer research internship at New York Tech? Apply for the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program!

Located in the heart of New York City near Columbus Circle at the southwest corner of Central Park, New York Tech's 10-week summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program provides opportunities for ten motivated and talented undergraduate students to collaborate with New York Tech faculty and graduate students in research on methods of securing mobile devices and wireless networks using both software and hardware approaches.

REU fellows will have access to the university's state-of-the-art research facilities and gain valuable hands-on research experiences using network testbeds to simulate malware and attacks on mobile devices and wireless networks, efficient privacy-preserving authentication methods with novel biometrics for medical devices and smartphones, emotions of populations vulnerable to phishing, and secure sharing of wireless spectrum for body-area networks and connected vehicles.

Participating students will get $6,000 stipend, $600 travel allowance, $3,000 housing (estimated) and $24/day (estimated) food allowance PLUS research experiences, grad school preparation, networking/mentoring opportunities, and visits to state-of-the-art labs, security centers, and corporations.

Where: NSF REU Site at New York Tech NYC Campus
 
When: May 26 – July 31, 2020
 
Application Deadline: March 5, 2020
 
What: Paid Summer Research Experience ($6,000 stipend for the summer, plus housing and travel expenses covered)
 

Eligibility Requirements:

• Citizen or permanent resident of the United States.
• Enrolled full time at a college or university.
• Junior or senior academic standing with no completed a B.A. or B.S. degree.
• Cumulative average of 3.2 or better.

To apply, visit: https://www.nyit.edu/engineering/apply

Questions? Contact Program Director, Dr. N. Sertac Artan, at reu@nyit.edu