MIT's Undergraduate Research Opportunities ProgramUROP
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Current Research

Project Openings

Research Profiles

Supervisor Index

Other Research

Opportunities for UROP research abound in every academic department interdisciplinary lab and center.  Some areas of recent UROPs include: econometrics, artificial intelligence, ecommerce, cancer research, tissue engineering, stem cell research, protein analysis, gene mapping, and transdermal drug delivery.

Once you have decided to participate in UROP, you'll need to find a project and faculty mentor. The links in this section point you to resources for finding the UROP that's right for you. For additional tips, see the Finding a UROP page in the Resources section.
  • Project Openings: A listing of currently available UROPs.

  • Research Profiles: Organized according to department, lab, and center; these pages list faculty member's research interests and provide specific departmental UROP information and instructions.

  • Supervisor Index : An alphabetical list of faculty mentors with links to their individual research interests.

  • Other Research: Opportunities for research beyond departmental boundaries.
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