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− | A majority ( | + | A majority (65%?) of TAMS students will engage in some form of research activities during their tenure. Below are general information on research as a TAMS student. |
== Seeking Research Mentors == | == Seeking Research Mentors == | ||
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**Writing about ''how'' you got interested in the professor's field can also be a great selling point in your email. | **Writing about ''how'' you got interested in the professor's field can also be a great selling point in your email. | ||
− | *Do '''''NOT''''' send too many emails. | + | *Do '''''NOT''''' send too many emails. Dr. James Duban, Associate Dean for Research and National Scholarships, recommends that each email sent be waited for 3 business days for reply. |
==== Mentors Seeking Students ==== | ==== Mentors Seeking Students ==== | ||
− | This is made possible primarily through the newly introduced effort by the TAMS [[Research Organization]]. A [https://www.tamsro.com page] is | + | This is made possible primarily through the newly introduced effort by the TAMS [[Research Organization]]. A [https://www.tamsro.com page] is kept where students can submit a brief form on research interests, and where professors interested in mentoring students may seek those whom they are interested in on a PDF file organized by TAMS staff from the forms students submit. |
=== Further Discussions === | === Further Discussions === | ||
After the professor expresses interest, some form of meeting (Zoom or in-person, depending on time) will be scheduled. If an agreement to research under the professor's mentorship is reached, congratulations, you have gotten yourself onboard! | After the professor expresses interest, some form of meeting (Zoom or in-person, depending on time) will be scheduled. If an agreement to research under the professor's mentorship is reached, congratulations, you have gotten yourself onboard! | ||
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== Normal Expectation of Research == | == Normal Expectation of Research == | ||
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== Summer Research == | == Summer Research == | ||
− | Each year, depending on fund availability, a select amount of current TAMS juniors (occasionally | + | Each year, depending on fund availability, a select amount of current TAMS juniors (occasionally seniors as well) receive a scholarship to conduct a 10-week research with a research mentor; this is known as "Summer Research". |
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=== Early Summer Research === | === Early Summer Research === | ||
− | In addition, a small amount of incoming TAMS students also receive scholarship to conduct research, alongside "Summer Research" students; they are known as "Early Summer Research" students. Under the regulation of a comprehensive "contract", students live in | + | In addition, a small amount of incoming TAMS students also receive scholarship to conduct research, alongside "Summer Research" students; they are known as "Early Summer Research" students. Under the regulation of a comprehensive "contract", students live in McConell Hall and participate in research activities full-time. |
− | == UNT Undergraduate Research | + | == UNT Undergraduate Research Fund == |
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+ | == Choice of Mentor == | ||
+ | There exists some discussions in terms of professors to seek research opportunities for. | ||
== Notable Professors in TAMS Research == | == Notable Professors in TAMS Research == | ||
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|Science | |Science | ||
|Chemistry | |Chemistry | ||
− | | | + | |Thomas R. Cundari |
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|Jannon Fuchs | |Jannon Fuchs | ||
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− | | Science || Math || | + | | Science || Math || Lior Fishman |
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|José Perez | |José Perez | ||
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− | | Engineering || Computer Science and Engineering || Rodney | + | | Engineering || Computer Science and Engineering || Rodney Nelson |
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| Engineering || Computer Science and Engineering || Nagendra Gulur | | Engineering || Computer Science and Engineering || Nagendra Gulur | ||
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− | + | | Engineering || Computer Science and Engineering || Mark Thompson | |
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== Research Electives == | == Research Electives == | ||
− | See [[Courses]] for further information | + | See [[Courses]] for further information; one may consider research electives a form of manifestation of research participation on the transcript, in a somewhat oversimplified capacity. |
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