Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)

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2024 ASPIRE application is now available

Undergraduates seeking an in-depth summer research experience should consider the American Student Placements in Rehabilitation Engineering (ASPIRE) program at HERL. ASPIRE is

  • A ten-week research program at the University of Pittsburgh's Human Engineering Research Laboratories
  • Sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF)
  • Emphasis on research in the rehabilitation engineering and assistive technology fields

In addition to full participation in an on-going HERL research project, students are presented with numerous opportunities for personal and professional development via faculty workshops. ASPIRE participants will write a project paper, develop a poster, and compete in an elevator pitch competition based on their research assignment.  The program concludes with the Final Symposium where the winners of the best paper, poster, and elevator pitch are recognized.

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The ASPIRE application deadline is March 15, 2024. For more ASPIRE program information, please visit our FAQ page



Support for this program is provided by the National Science Foundation, Grant EEC 2149772.

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