AMRI High School Summer Research Program

An eight-week, full-time paid summer research program at the University of New Orleans' Advanced Materials Research Institute, running since 2002, where high school students work alongside lab researchers. Projects span chemistry, physics, materials science, engineering, psychology, and math, and students attend weekly seminars on topics like lab safety and research ethics. Each student receives a $2,000 stipend, and applicants must attend high school within 40 miles of UNO.

Offered by The University of New Orleans. Research for high school students in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Stipend. Grades 11–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.

Fields: STEM, Research, Materials Science, Chemistry

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 11 to 12. It takes place in person in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Cost
Free to take part, and it pays a stipend or award.
Dates
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.

Info checked October 2026.

Questions about AMRI High School Summer Research Program

When is the AMRI High School Summer Research Program deadline?

No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.

Is AMRI High School Summer Research Program free?

Yes, and it pays participants a stipend or award.

Who can apply to AMRI High School Summer Research Program?

High school students in grades 11 to 12. It takes place in person in New Orleans, Louisiana. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

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