Online Application

Online Application Form

NOTE: Please make sure you have chosen which projects you are intrested in before filling out this application. Project descriptions are not listed below and leaving this page for a significant amount of time will cause it to time-out and lose your information.

Statement of Confidentiality: The information contained in this application is for the purpose of determining the applicant's eligibility for the Summer Research Program. Information received is treated confidentially.

Please respond to all questions below and make sure all information is complete by the application deadline: March 1st, 2010.

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Research Areas
Identify the three most interesting research areas in environmental sciences and engineering from the list below. Select in the order you would rank your choices.


Research Projects
  REU Project Mentor Department
Multifunctional biocapsules for the efficient production of ethanol from cellulosic biomass Dr. Silvana Andreescu (co-PI) Chemistry andBiomolecular Science
Improving the Efficiency of a Manure Digester through Co-digestion of High-Energy Containing Waste Products Dr. Stefan Grimberg (former REU director) Civil and Environmental Engineering
Titania nanocomposites for photovoltaic applications Dr. Devon Shipp Biomolecular Science
Small Wind Turbines Research Dr. Kenneth D. Visser Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
Effects of Additives on the Viscosity of Room Temperature Ionic Liquids Dr. Ruth Baltus Biomolecular Engineering
Development of Air Sampling Device for Indoor Air Quality Assessment OR Human Exposure Assessment Dr. Alan Rossner Environmental and Occupational Health
Development of Novel Nanoparticle Tracers for Monitoring and Measurement of Air and Liquid Flows in the Environment Dr. Igor Sokolov Physics
Ambient Measurements of Nanoparticle Population Distributions Dr. Suresh Dhaniyala Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
Measurement of Mercury Deposition to Lakes and Rivers Dr. Thomas Holson Civil and Environmental Engineering
Value of Wetland Restoration Incentive Programs on Privately Owned Land for Species of Greatest Conservation Need Dr. Tom Langen (former REU director) Biology
Democratic Responses to Environmental Injustices Dr. Christopher C. Robinson Humanities and Social Sciences
Phytoplankton Production in the St. Lawrence River Dr. Michael R. Twiss Biology
Geothermal Energy Piles Kerop Janoyan Civil and Environmental Engineering


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The following information is voluntary and used for statistical purposes only.


Certification and Signature
I certify that the statements made in this application are true to the best of my knowledge. If admitted, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of Clarkson and the National Science Foundation Environmental Sciences and Engineering Research for Undergraduates Program at Clarkson University. I understand that knowingly giving false information may result in my dismissal from the application process and the Program.

Note: By submitting this form I am giving my digital signature. A written signature may be requested by the Program Administrators. Unless otherwise noted, this signature is a valid signature.

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