Funded by the National Science Foundation, the Research Experiences for Teacher Advancement In Nanotechnology (RETAIN) is a six week (June 15 - July 24, 2020) program that provides a unique opportunity for high-school teachers to explore the interdisciplinary field of nanotechnology at IUPUI and its impact on STEM education. This cutting-edge field is rapidly becoming an essential part of science, engineering, medicine, and many other disciplines.
About the Program
To apply please complete the online Application Form click here and
Program Flyer
For PDF of the Program Flyer click here
For More Information Contact:
Dr. Mangilal Agarwal
Email: indi@iupui.edu
Phone: 317-278-9792
About the Program
- The program is for US citizens or permanent residents only.
- Teachers can receive up to $8,000 via stipend, tuition, supplies, and travel.
- The program pays a stipend of $4,000.
- Travel reimbursements of up to $1,000 will be covered to attend and present at a national conference.
- Up to $1,000 to purchase materials/supplies to assist teachers in transferring the research experience to their classrooms.
- Earn six graduate-credit hours in Engineering and Technology and Education (approx. $2,000 for tuition will be covered by the program).
- Participants are required to attend the entire six weeks, all weekly meetings, seminars, field trips, and workshops.
- Research experience and knowledge of careers in nanotechnology.
- Hands-on laboratory experiences in inquiry-based science.
- Participant-designed teaching modules.
- Connection to a professional network of other teachers, professors, and scientists.
- Professional development and graduate credits.
- June 15 - July 24, 2020
To apply please complete the online Application Form click here and
- upload Resume
- a letter of recommendation from one of your references
Program Flyer
For PDF of the Program Flyer click here
For More Information Contact:
Dr. Mangilal Agarwal
Email: indi@iupui.edu
Phone: 317-278-9792
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