STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

The Advanced Polymer Engineering Lab is always looking for motivated graduate and undergraduate students. If you are interested in currently available research opportunities, please contact Prof. Fernández-Ballester.

There are currently openings in the following projects: 1) micro and nano-plastic release. 2) femtosecond laser processing for engineering properties.

Graduate applicants

Prospective students of diverse science and engineering backgrounds (Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or other related disciplines) are encouraged to apply. Please check all the available graduate programs below.

Ph.D. in Materials Engineering

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics

All MME graduate programs

Undergraduate students

If you are a current student and would like to learn more about possible research opportunities during the academic year and/or during the summer, please contact Prof. Fernandez-Ballester. One of the programs available to undergraduate students is UCARE, which has strict application deadlines. If you are interested in applying for a UCARE fellowship, please contact Prof. Fernandez-Ballester well in advance of the deadline

UCARE program