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NPEP – Northwestern Prison Education Program

NPEP, an initiative by Northwestern University, provides comprehensive liberal arts education to incarcerated students in Illinois, partnering with Oakton Community College to enhance academic engagement and social impact.

NU-MRSEC Museum Partnerships

The NU-MRSEC collaborated with the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry and the Field Museum to create exhibits showcasing materials science and its societal impacts, featuring diverse interactive displays.

Northwestern Academic-Year Undergraduate Research Internship (URI)

The NU-MRSEC offers an Academic-Year Undergraduate Research Internship for Northwestern students to engage in materials science research, receiving hourly stipends and working 10-20 hours weekly.

PCCM Poster Night

PCCM hosted a Poster Night, showcasing 23 Princeton University graduate students and postdocs presenting materials science research, evaluated by judges on motivation, clarity, style, and excitement.

PREM Internships

The PREM Program, sponsored by MRL and JSU, offers summer research internships for JSU students, providing valuable experience in science and engineering fields through collaborative projects.

Postdoctoral Networking and Professional Development

Harvard’s MRSEC offers a postdoctoral Fellowship program for women and minorities, focusing on professional development workshops and community-building activities to enhance support for underrepresented researchers in materials science.

Postdoctoral fellowship support

The Kadanoff-Rice Fellowship offers postdoctoral opportunities in experimental, theoretical, or computational materials science at MRSEC, promoting interdisciplinary research and collaboration with faculty at the University of Chicago.

Princeton Materials Science Postdoctoral Fellowship

The PCCM at Princeton offers prestigious postdoctoral fellowships for early-career scientists in materials science, focusing on innovative research in areas like topological quantum matter and macromolecular structures.

Princeton Summer School on Condensed Matter Physics (PSSCMP)

The Princeton Summer School on Condensed Matter Physics (PSSCMP) fosters knowledge in quantum materials, featuring lectures and poster sessions for graduate students and postdocs, focusing on advanced detection and emergent phases.