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Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Institute (MURI)
School of Engineering and Technology, IUPUI

Engineering and Technology is both Art and Science

The MURI Scholars and Mentors Program is a research institute within the School of Engineering and Technology, IUPUI, established to foster inter/multidisciplinary team research among students of different disciplines under the mentorship of engineering and technology faculty members or researchers. Projects involving more than one traditional science and engineering discipline are encouraged. Interested students may apply to projects that are defined by mentors of MURI. For more information you may contact Dr. Hasan U. Akay, Director of MURI, at hakay@iupui.edu.


MURI NEWS

Call for MURI Mentorship Proposals: Deadline September 10, 2008

MURI at IUPUI: The IUPUI Center for Research and Learning and the School of Engineering and Technology MURI program have established a new campus-wide MURI, the MURI at IUPUI, open to all disciplines, beginning Spring Semester 2008. This program funds several inter/multidisciplinary undergraduate research projects (MURI at IUPUI projects) under the mentorship of faculty members in any discipline, in any undergraduate, graduate, or professional school or unit on the IUPUI campus. The MURI at IUPUI is an extension of the original MURI at E&T program established in the School of Engineering and Technology.

AWARD WINNING MURI RESEARCH TEAMS

LINK TO DATABASE OF CURRENT (2008) MURI PROJECTS AND TEAMS

LINK TO DATABASE OF PAST MURI PROJECTS AND TEAMS

2007 MURI INDUSTRY SPONSORHIP PROGRAM

2007 MURI WORKSHOP (Held on April 18, 2007)


The MURI Scholars and Mentors Program invites students from different disciplines:
  • to work in teams
  • to work on multi/interdisciplinary research projects involving design, analysis, modeling, and/or testing
  • to work together at least one full semester

MURI houses different research laboratories within the School of Engineering and Technology and provides undergraduate students exciting research environments in which to conduct team work in collaboration with faculty members, research scientists, and graduate students.

Vision and Mission Statements (Learn about the vision and mission of MURI)

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How to Apply to the MURI Scholars and Mentors Program (Learn how to form a team and how to join a team. Learn the qualifications and requirements of the MURI Scholars and Mentors Program)

Application Form for MURI Mentorships (For Engineering and Technology faculty or research staff members to apply)

Student-Initated Project Application Form (For IUPUI students to apply)

Application Form for MURI Scholars (Students) (For IUPUI students to apply)

Expectations from MURI Scholars and Mentors (Learn about the MURI Mentors and MURI Scholars programs, structure, and expectations)

Requirements for Successful Completion of MURI Projects (Learn about the MURI requirements for successfully completing projects)

Some MURI Research Areas in Which Students can Work (Learn what research areas are available in which to study and what research team projects have been established)

MURI Advisory Board (Contact the Board members in your area of interest to learn more about the programs)

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Inquiries: For questions about the program, students, faculty, and research staff are encouraged to contact the MURI Director, Professor Hasan U. Akay, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI, Rm. SL 260R, 274-9710, hakay@iupui.edu.