Undergraduate Research

"REU" denotes the National Science Foundation's "Research Experience for Undergraduates" program.

SNU physics majors who have participated in research at other institutions include:

 

1987 Rick Wycoff REU, Oklahoma State University, optics
1988 Amanda McDonald Los Alamos National Laboratory, atomic physics
1993 Scott Archer REU, Oklahoma State University, optics
1994 Scott Archer Pacific Northwest National Lab, Dept. of Energy
“Science & Research Semester” program, DNA sequencing
1995 Brent Eskridge REU, Baylor University, space physics
1996 Keith Slinker REU, University of Oklahoma, atomic physics
1997 Jason Slinker REU, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville, meteorites
1998

Keith Slinker

Jamie Stieglemeyer

Jorge Carmona-Reyes

REU, Cornell University, nanofabrication

REU, Baylor University, space physics

National University of Mexico, Mexico City, optics

1999

Jason Slinker

Scott Cook

Jeff Wurst

REU, Kansas State University, magnetic dipole radiation

REU, Arizona State University, materials science (glass)

Sandia National Laboratory, pulsed power reactor

2000

Jason Slinker

Scott Cook

REU, Cornell University, nanofabrication

REU, University of Memphis, materials science

2001 Scott Cook REU, University of Rochester, nonlinear optics
2003 Drew Overholt REU, University of Oklahoma, theoretical atomic physics

2005    Curtis McCully                    NASA Space Camp, University of Oklahoma

2006    Cheri Hall                            Development of General Physics Laboratories, SNU

            Curtis McCully                    Internship with Gravity Probe B experiment, Stanford University

2007    Curtis McCully                    REU, University of Oklahoma, active galactic nuclei

2008     Aaron Cabe                        REU, Baylor University, Kuiper Belt dynamics

2009     Aaron Cabe                        NASA Fellowship, Johnson Space Center, Houston TX

            Alex Henderson                   Development of Introductory Astronomy Laboratories, SNU