{"592142":{"#nid":"592142","#data":{"type":"event","title":"2017 Mathematics Summer REU Poster Session","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EEDITOR\u0026#39;S NOTE: This entry has been modified to reflect changes in scope, time, and venue.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESponsored by the National Science Foundation, Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) programs provide opportunities for undergraduate students to work closely with faculty and other researchers on a real-world research topic.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe REU program organized by School of Mathematics Professor Michael Lacey aims not only to provide research experience to undergraduates, but also to train postdoctoral fellows to design a program of research study, select students, and supervise students\u0026rsquo; research over an extended period.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Tech postdoctoral fellows in the REU program are Robert Kesler, Michael Northington, and Andre de Souza. 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