The CCAM Materials REU is an eight-week program for up to 18 students, emphasizing MSE fundamentals, interdisciplinary research, advanced degree preparation, and skill-building seminars under faculty mentorship.

UTK-MRSEC's REU program offers a 10-week summer research experience, integrating professional development, facility visits, and virtual seminars, in collaboration with UT-ORII’s SMaRT program.

UCSD’s MRSEC REU program offers summer research opportunities in materials science, emphasizing predictive assemblies and engineered living materials through interdisciplinary projects across five UCSD departments.

The PCCM REU program offers undergraduates immersive research opportunities in materials science, integrating projects with faculty mentorship across multiple engineering and science disciplines, alongside educational seminars and lab visits.

The UW MEM-C AYRA REU program provides undergraduate students with research experiences, professional development, and lab integration across two or three academic quarters, culminating in a symposium presentation.