Preparing a Technical Workforce Through Undergraduate Research OR Internship
Funded by a 5-year grant from the National Science Foundation Advanced Technological Education program
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Are you planning to transfer to a four-year school as a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) major?
Are you interested in a career as a highly qualified technician in a STEM field?
If you answer ‘Yes’ to either of the two questions, you are strongly encouraged to apply to the “Preparing a Technical Workforce Through Undergraduate Research or Internship” program.
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- An additional amount up to $500 is paid to compensate transportation to/from the assigned research institution.
- A paid summer research in STEM at a research institution or a paid internship in Technology
- Build skills in areas desired by employers
- Learn to identify your academic strengths and areas you would like to improve
- Explore STEM career opportunities
- Interact with a group of students participating in this program
- Explore the academic environment at a university
To participate in this program, you must be a current student at Mt. SAC with a declared major in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) or enrolled in one of the qualified STEM technology programs offered by Mt. SAC’s Health and Technology Division.
Contact Information
For more information, please contact the program investigators.
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Dr. Iraj B. Nejad, Principal Investigator
Chemistry Department, Mt. San Antonio College
Building 7-2108 C
inejad@mtsac.edu
909-274-4535
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Dr. Alvin Kung, Co-Principal Investigator
Chemistry Department, Mt. San Antonio College
Building 7-2108 I
akung@mtsac.edu
909-274-5366
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Stephen James, Professor & Department Chair, Industrial Design Engineering
Industrial Design Engineering Department, Mt. San Antonio College
Building 28 A-304 B
sjames@mtsac.edu
909-274-5214
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