Undergraduate Research & Mentoring Program
The Undergraduate Research & Mentoring Program (URMP) funds undergraduate research for students majoring in all Maseeh College undergraduate disciplines. Students will learn how to conduct research and work with a faculty mentor on an exciting research project.
Requirements
- Commit to the program through the end of the 2022 summer term
- Work ~8h/week during the winter/spring and ~16h/week during the summer term on their research project
- Participate in regular research meetings during the winter and spring term
- Submit weekly progress reports
- Present their research at the beginning of the 2022 fall term
Program eligibility
- Maseeh College undergraduate student
- Sophomore or junior standing
- Strong academic record
- Strong interest in research
- No MECOP, CECOP, EWX, PCEP or other internships
- No previous URMP students
**Women and underrepresented students are highly encouraged to apply**
Application deadline: Sun, Oct 31, 2021, 23:59pm
Program Stipends (subject to change)
- Winter/spring: $500 per term
- Summer: $1,000
Questions?
Please contact urmp@cecs.pdx.edu
2021 URMP Presentations
Offshore Wind Turbine Turbulence Modeling
Student: Cerrina Mouchref
Faculty Mentor: Raul Cal
Achieving A Scaled Floating Solar Panel Farm for Wind-Water Tunnel Experiments
Student: Cheyenne Negrete
Faculty Mentor: Raul Cal
Multishot ADC Controller for Single Chip Micro Mote
Student: Stephen Short
Faculty Mentor: David Burnett
Prototype of a Distributed Control Module for controlling an Electric Water Heater
Student: Blue Spitzer
Faculty Mentor: Bob Bass