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Undergraduate Research Opportunities

Cutting-edge facilities and world renowned faculty are at the helm of undergraduate research. You have the opportunity to earn co-op credit while exploring the research end of engineering. Partnerships include Cincinnati Children's Hospital, UC Health, other, other, other where you'll engage in real-world problems and work with.... 


Protege Research

High-achieving, first-year students work with leading CEAS research faculty in labs during the summer after the first year in CEAS. You'll chart new territory and get exposed to a career in research.  

Research Co-op

Co-op is a cornerstone of an undergraduate education at the College oef Engineering and Applied Science. Participating in a research co-op grants credit towards your co-op rotations. 

UPRISE Research Program

In collaboration with science programs across campus, the 12-week summer program or undergraduates in the science and engineering fields. Students admitted to the program will be actively engaged in a research project with a UC faculty member, where they will participate in the collection and analyses of data. 

Research Apprentice (?)

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Co-op as an undergrad student paved a path for my future in biomedical engineering.

Sarah Mullins Marketing, '21

Learn more about undergraduate research opportunities!

We're here to answer any questions you have about the differences among these opportunities. Contact Gautam Pillay for more information and talk through options for your undergraduate career!