About 100 undergraduate , graduate and high school students from across the U.S. came to MIRTHE for 2 months intensive summer 2010 program. The students, placed at six MIRTHE Universities are immersed in local research teams and conduct original and hands-on laboratory work. Activities include, besides original, cutting-edge, laboratory-based research, weekly conference calls and web-based training sessions with students at other MIRTHE universities, short courses offering insights into a wide range of research fields, informal social gatherings providing opportunities to network and to learn, and field trips to industrial and government laboratories in the area. On their first field trip students visited Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, who works with collaborators across the globe to develop fusion as an energy source for the world, and conducts research along the broad frontier of plasma science and technology. Read more...

REU's Visit to Horiba Jobin Yvon where they manufacture and design fluoresence forensics.