Spend your summer researching how global change (e.g. pollution, climate change) affects marine organisms and their ecosystems! Our Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) offers a unique collaboration between the renowned Mystic Aquarium in Mystic, CT, and the University of Connecticut, Avery Point located on Long Island Sound.
Offered for 10 Weeks (June - August) in 2024, 2025 & 2026
WHAT YOU WILL GAIN:
Access to both Mystic Aquarium and UConn's resources and expertise
Training in cutting-edge marine research (both field and laboratory opportunities)
Professional development such as training in science communication, data analysis, ethics, etc.
Job shadows at Mystic Aquarium
One-on-one mentoring with experts in Marine Science Exploration of career opportunities
Monthly stipend, room and board, travel expenses
For more information, visit www.mysticaquarium.org/research-and-conservation/research-experiences-for-undergraduates-2/
Supported by the National Science Foundation Division of Biological Infrastructure in the Directorate for Biological Sciences and the Division of Ocean Sciences in the Directorate for Geosciences (DBl-1931117).