IMOD’s 2026 Research Experience for Undergraduates
Applications for the NSF Center for Integration of Modern Optoelectronic Materials on Demand’s (IMOD) 2026 Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) will open on November 1, 2025. This is a great opportunity for students—especially those in chemistry, materials science, engineering, or physics—to gain hands-on research experience in optoelectronics across IMOD’s network of research sites (four participating sites this year).
Program highlights:
- Competitive stipend (up to $7,000)
- Travel stipend (up to $550)
- Housing covered
- Social activities and professional development
- Travel to UW for IMOD’s Annual Meeting

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