This summer research experience is focused on the sustainable provision of clean water and food in a Midwest agricultural watershed. Students engage in team-based approaches, under the mentorship of expert faculty, to examine human-environment issues critical to a sustainable society. Conduct field research using cutting-edge geospatial technologies and state of the art facilities. Additional details can be found on the attached flyer. Program dates are May 25 – July 31, 2020.
10-Week Program Benefits Include:
- $600/week stipend ($6,000 program total)
- Per diem meal allowance
- On-campus University of Iowa housing
- Roundtrip paid travel expenses
- Multiple fieldtrips and research methods workshops
Eligibility:
- Enrolled in a degree program for a bachelors or associate degree
- Interest in pursuing graduate school or a career in research
- Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- We especially encourage students from underrepresented groups to apply
- No formal research experience needed
Applications are due February 20, 2020. Additional information and the application can be found here.
For questions, email program directors Marc Linderman (marc-linderman@uiowa.edu) or Adam Skibbe (adam-skibbe@uiowa.edu)
