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RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FOR INDIAN STUDENTS IN UNITED STATES
Selection Announcements: RISE for Indian Students to the US
Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) and Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) are
partners to launch Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE) to create unique
opportunities for science, technology, engineering and medical students from India to undertake
internships in national laboratories, federal research centers, academic research institutes, and
private R & D laboratories in the United States. Objectives of the internships are to provide students with
unique opportunities to live and work in an international context, to gain practical experience, and
acquire professional skills. Internships are envisaged as a source of mutual cultural and professional
enrichment for both the interns and their host institutions.
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RISE will provide Indian students
• International professional experiences
• Enhanced practical skills
• Insight to opportunities offered by host institutions
• Work experience in international teams
• Exposure to American science and culture
• Life-long professional networks
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Eligibility
• Indian Citizen
• Open to science, engineering, technology and
medical disciplines
• Ph.D. and Master students currently enrolled at a
recognized institution of higher education in India
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