Undergraduate Research
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| David Kast with the jamming machine he built as an undergraduate for Professor Jim Kakalios' Granular Materials lab. |
| photo by Jenny Curtis |
Physics majors have the opportunity to work part-time for various research groups. This can help them identify a field of interest should they to decide to continue into graduate school. It can also help in building relationships with graduate students, postdocs and faculty.
You may also be interested in the REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates) summer program, PhysTEC. a program that trains undergraduates to become high school physics teachers, and UROP the University of Minnesota Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program
Undergraduate Research Request Form
If you are currently enrolled as a physics major, and would like to find out more about a research position, email us the following information and you will hear from us soon.
- Your Name
- Email Address
- Address (street, city, zip code)
- Physics courses taken (ex. Physics 1401)
- Relevant work experience