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Chemical and Petroleum Engineering REU Program
Name
Permanent Street Address, City, State, Zip
Phone number
Email
Undergraduate Institution
Undergraduate Level
Freshman (less than 30 credits)
Sophomore (30 – 59 credits)
Junior (60 to 89 credits)
Senior
Anticipated date of graduation
What is your major?
Cummulative GPA
Gender
Female
Male
Gender non-conforming
Not specified
Prefer not to report
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino
Not Hispanic or Latino
Prefer not to report
Race
American Indian
Asian
African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific islander
White
Prefer not to report
Are you a first generation college student?
Yes
No
Are you a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
(NOTE: Only US citizens or permanent residents are eligible for this program)
Yes
No
Are you a veteran of the U.S Military?
Yes
No
What research topics interest you the most?
Probing the interaction and potential toxicity of porous materials
Characterizing Porous Materials
Stabilizing Vaccines with Porous Materials
Nano- and microfibers for tunable drug delivery and tissue engineering
Porous, soft materials for single-cell capture and gene sequencing
3D Design and microfabrication of biomaterials
Porous materials for the electrocatalytic conversion of H2O into H2 and O2
Supported Ionic Liquid Phase (SILP) Catalysis
Mesoporous solid acid catalysts for alkylation and dehydration reactions
Catalysts for gas adsorption and reaction
Zeolite catalysts with encapsulated metal nanoparticles
Bimetallic catalysts for oxidation of sugars from biomass
All of the above
Are you currently involved or working in a research lab?
Yes
No
If yes, what is your role in the lab?
None
Involved in research for class credit
Involved in research as a volunteer
Involved in research as student funded with faculty grant
Student hourly as lab helper
Other
List of Reference
A letter of recommendation is required. The letter of recommendation must be emailed directly to Felipe Anaya at
felipe.anaya@ku.edu
from the writer of the LOR by the application deadline. List the name and email address of the individual who will be sending the LOR.
Will you need housing for the summer?
Yes
No
Will you be driving your own car?
Yes
No
How did you hear about this program?
Role of art in engineering
In 100 words or less—What role might art play in engineering and innovation?
What about the REU program excites you?
In 100 words or less—What is it about this REU program that excites you?
Personal Essay (2 pages max upload)
This essay should cover four areas: Background, Achievements, Motivations, and Aspirations. In other words, please address the following: What is your background? Have you had any special academic achievements? What do you aspire to achieve in the future? What are your career goals? Is there any additional information that the reviewers should be award of? (Format: PDF file, 2 pages maximum, 12pt font, standard margins, single or double spacing will be accepted and is up to the applicant)
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