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From: Navab-Daneshmand, Tala 
Date: Wed, Jan 7, 2026 at 3:44 PM
Subject: Oregon State University - Engineering for Bouncing Back Better NSF
REU
To: Babbar-Sebens, Meghna 


Dear Colleague,



I am pleased to announce that applications for the *NSF REU Site* on
“*Engineering
for Bouncing Back Better*” hosted by Oregon State University are now being
solicited. The website and application forms are live and ready to receive
undergraduate applicants interested in interdisciplinary research on the
topic of building resilient communities.



Please forward this website https://engineering.oregonstate.edu/reu and the
attached flyer to your colleagues for distribution to your undergraduates
so that they might learn about and apply to the program.



Please note the following *important dates*:

   - REU Program will run from June 15 to August 21, 2026. Students have to
   be able to attend the entire period.
   - Application deadline: February 27, 2026

*Eligibility Criteria:*

   - Non-Oregon State students (Undergraduate students not enrolled at
   Oregon State University)
   - GPA of 3.0 or above
   - Must be U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
   - Must have at least one quarter or semester remaining to graduate after
   the program
   - Students from underrepresented communities, community colleges, and
   institutions with limited research opportunities are highly encouraged to
   apply

Thank you for your assistance.



Best,

Tala



*Tala Navab-Daneshmand*

Warwick Family Engineering Faculty Scholar and Associate Professor

Associate Head for Graduate Programs

School of Chemical, Biological, and Environmental Engineering

Oregon State University

216G Johnson Hall | Corvallis, OR | 97331-2409

tala.navab@oregonstate.edu | +1 (541) 737-0552

Research Website: http://research.engr.oregonstate.edu/navab

REU Site Website: https://engineering.oregonstate.edu/reu