Summer Research Internships

There are many summer opportunities in research for students like you at Towson University and across the United States. Most programs include a stipend, and some offer housing and travel.  To find information on a variety of programs, talk with any member of the Fisher College of Science and Mathematics Undergraduate Research Committee or visit any of the following web sites, which include information on programs in all fields of science and mathematics:

Astronomy

• National Air and Space Museum
• Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory

Biology

• NIH Biomedical Internships
• American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Postgraduate Educational Programs
• Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
• American Society of Plant Biologists
• Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
• U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA Summer Internships
• The Endocrine Society
• American Physiological Society
• National Science Foundation Biology REU Sites

Chemistry

• National Science Foundation Chemistry REU Sites

Computer Science & Information Sciences

• National Science Foundation Computer and Information Science REU Sites

Geosciences

• Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
• Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Mathematics

• National Science Foundation Mathematics REU Sites

Physics

• FermiLabs
• National Science Foundation Physics REU Sites

Multi-discipline Sponsoring Agencies

• National Science Foundation
• Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
• Environmental Protection Agency