Niki Jennings

Aug 15, 2024

REU Program Continues to Train Students in Data Science

The NSF REU site (DMR-2150360, PI Y. G. Yingling) at the Materials Science and Engineering Department at North Carolina State University completed its third year on Friday, July 26. This program focuses on providing young materials engineers with training and hands-on experience in materials informatics and data science. 

Aug 8, 2022

Teaching Materials Informatics to Undergraduates: Successful First Year of the NSF MAT-DAT Program

Article and photos by Niki Jennings The department’s ten-week MAT-DAT REU was completed on Friday, August 5. Following an impressive turnout at the poster presentation on Wednesday, August 3, the departing class held a competition for the best poster presentation, which was won by MAT-DAT REU participant Gabe Graves, and best poster, won by NC State… 

Jan 7, 2022

Announcing the Summer 2022 Materials Data Science REU Program

Applications are now open for the Materials Science and Engineering’s (MSE) 2022 Data Science Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program. Sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the 10-week paid summer research internship provides students with:   Hands-on experience in data science application for materials engineering problems Cutting-edge characterization used for the discovery of novel…