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Technical Program Schedule

  Date/ Time Location Topic
1 Week
   5/27

Tu (5/27/08):

8.30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.

Th (5/29/08):

3.00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

ERF 1043

 

ERF 1033

Social Orientation, Lab Assignments (keys, locations, general rules and guidelines, etc.)

 


Tutorial 1: Lab Safety & Waste Management

Turorial 2: Oral Presentation, Technical Writing

2 Week
   6/2

Th (6/5/08):

3.00 p.m.- 4.00 p.m.

4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

ERF 1033


Project Description* (Part I): Students-I 

Tutorial 3: Man-Machine Interfaces

3 Week
   6/9

Th (6/12/08):

3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

SEL 1033


Project Description* (Part I): Students-II

Tutorial 4: Bio-MEMS

4 Week
   6/16

Th (6/19/08):

3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

SEL 1033

Progress Report** Students-I
Tutorial 5: Nanotechnology

5 Week
   6/23

Tu (6/26/08):

3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

ERF 1033 Progress Report     Students-II
Tutorial 6: Electrospinning
6 Week
  6/30

Th (7/3/08):

3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

ERF 1033

Progress Report      Students-I
Tutorial 7: Electron Microscopy

Mid-term report due***

7 Week
   7/7

Th (7/8/08):

3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Th (7/10/08):

3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

ERF 1033

 

ERF 1033

Tutorial 8: Ethics in Engineering and Science

Progress Report      Students-II

Tutorial 9: Combustion Technology

8 Week
   7/14

Th (7/17/08):

3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

ERF 1033 Progress Report      Students-I
Tutorial 10: Boron-Based Hydrogen Storage Materials
9 Week
   7/21

Th (7/24/08):

3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

ERF 1033 Progress Report      Students-II
Tutorial 11: Intracranial Pressure by MRI
10 Week
    7/28

Th (7/31/08):

8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

ERF 1047

Final Symposium****

Presentation of the 2008 UIC REU-NSF Program
Evaluation

Students – I: Naweed Paya, Emily Meyer, Peter Gu, Carlos Lopez, Danielle Meyers, Shirley
Tan

Students – II: James Lyon, Paul Chando, Katherine Kragh, Elizabeth LeMaster, Madeline
Midgett, Matthew Huberty, Stacey Skaalure

*Project Description: 7-9 min (max) presentation of objectives, 2 page handout for all participants

**Progress Report: 8-10 min (max) presentation of accomplishments and open challenges, 2-page handout for all participants

***Mid-term written report due at the end of the sixth week of our program (July 6, 2008).

****Final Symposium:

Oral Presentation to REU members, industrial participants, and other colleagues and students

Final written report including documentation of all work, research results and measurements.

All REU Site projects/final written reports must lead to manuscripts submitted to the Journal of Undergraduate Research (http://physicsweb.phy.uic.edu/~jur/)

 


 

 


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