The application for REU Site 2025 is now open.

Eligibility Requirements

  1. Undergraduate students entering or returning to an undergraduate program in Fall 2025. Students who will graduate by June 2025 are not eligible to apply. High school graduates who have been accepted at an undergraduate institution but who have not yet started their undergraduate study are also eligible to participate.
  2. Students must be at least 18 years of age.
  3. Students must be U.S. Citizen or permanent resident.
  4. Undergraduate students must be majoring in a science or engineering discipline.
  5. Students must be willing to work on-site at Florida International University Engineering Campus.
  6. Students must be working Full Time for the duration of the program.
  7. Students must be willing to work only on the program for its duration.
  8. Students must not be enrolled in courses or taking external work for the duration of the program.
  9. Students will be expected to work 8 hours Monday through Friday in their assigned laboratory in person.

Program Details

  1. Students will be enrolled for a 10-week summer research experience in Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare.
  2. Students will earn a $7000 stipend for their work in this REU.
  3. Travel and Housing accommodations will be provided for students in this REU.
  4. Industry, lab trips, workshops, social programs and more will be provided to students in this REU.

Application Deadline: April 3rd, 2025

Program Dates: 5/19/2025 – 7/25/2025

All the applications must be submitted through NSF’s ETAP website. The link to apply for this program is below:

APPLY NOW

After reaching the AI-ReHaB NSF ETAP website, please click on the “Apply Now” button on the right. It will guide you through the process of creating an account.

You will need the following documentation:

  • Personal Statement explaining why you are interested in the REU program. Why you can be an exceptional candidate, career goals and research interests. Include 1 to 2 special topics in which you would be interested in pursuing a project.
  • Include Contact Information for three references, in case we ask for further information.

Selections will be based on research interests, academic qualifications, and faculty recommendations.

For questions and further info please get in touch with the FIU AI-RehaB site coordinator (Please use AI-ReHaB2024: in the subject):

Dr. Ashiq Rahman: marahman@fiu.edu
Dr. Vladimir Pozdin: vpozdin@fiu.edu
Jean C Tonday Rodriguez: jtond004@fiu.edu