Bioengineering Research and Outreach at WPI

A 9-week challenging and rewarding research experience in Bioengineering

Participate in innovation and leadership training

Mentor middle-school students in a one-week BME Innovation Camp

Explore opportunities for graduate research and fellowships

Receive a $4500 stipend, housing, and funds for meals and travel

Experience beautiful central Massachusetts

June 2 to August 5, 2015

I N T E G R A T E D B I O E N G I N E E R I N G

R E S E A R C H , E D U C A T I O N A N D O U T R E A C H

E X P E R I E N C E S F O R F E M A L E S A N D

U N D E R R E P R E S E N T E D M I N O R I T I E S A T

W P I

U n d e r g r a d u a t e S u m m e r R e s e a r c h P r o g r a m

S p o n s o r e d b y t h e N a t i o n a l S c i e n c e F o u n d a t i o n

J u n e 2 t o A u g u s t 5 , 2 0 1 5

Your home for the summer

Worcester is New England's second-largest city

Home to 14 colleges and universities

Filled with historical societies, museums, theaters and concert halls

Ample outdoor activities on and around campus

Less than 1 hr from Boston, Providence, Hartford, New Hampshire, Vermont

Stem cell differentiation and delivery

Tissue engineering and regenerative

medicine

Biomaterials

Bacterial adhesion

Mechanobiology and bioreactors

Developing engineered connective

tissue

Nano-

technology

Biophysics

Women and minority students are strongly encouraged to apply wpi.edu/+bmeREU

Project Opportunities

For more information and

application materials, please visit

wpi.edu/+bmeREU

For other questions, contact:

Dr. Kristen Billiar

Dept. of Biomedical Engineering

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

kbilliar@wpi.edu

W O R C E S T E R

P O L Y T E C H N I C

I N S T I T U T E

Tissue Engineering

and Stem Cells

Outreach

Biomaterials and Antimicrobials

Biomechanics