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The United States Air Force Academy is offering a Cadet Summer Research Program for the summer of 2002, aimed at providing cadets with practical, hands-on research experience at partnering research facilities. This five-week program, beginning in late May, involves cadets who have completed three years of university studies at the Academy, with an option for some to extend participation to eight weeks. Through collaboration with military, government, and civilian researchers, cadets apply their academic knowledge in real-world settings to better prepare for their future roles as Air Force officers. Financially, partner organizations typically cover cadet travel, lodging, and per diem expenses, while the Academy continues to pay the cadets’ salary and benefits. For non-federal partners, a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) may be required. The program welcomes cadets from a wide range of academic disciplines including engineering, sciences, humanities, social sciences, political science, and military studies. Research areas are open-ended, offering flexibility for various fields of interest. Interested organizations or individuals can reach out to designated contacts, Major Anne Gorney or Captain Matt Tracy, for more details. Additional program information is available through the Air Force Academy’s official website, facilitating partnerships aimed at advancing cadet research capabilities and professional development.

General Info

USAF Academy offers summer research program for cadets with partner-funded travel and salary support.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA7000 10 Cons Lgc

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

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PostedJan 14

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA7000 10 Cons Lgc

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeUSAF ACADEMY, CO, 80840-2303, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA7000 10 Cons Lgc

Office AddressUSAF ACADEMY, CO, 80840-2303, USA

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Full Description

The United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) announces opportunities for partnerships in cooperative research through our Cadet Summer Research Program for the summer of 2002. The program is designed to gives cadets real-world, hands-on research experience at the partner?s research facility. By working side by side with leading military, government, and civilian researchers, cadets learn to apply the knowledge they gained in the classroom in ways that greatly enhance their preparation to become Air Force officers. The research program is slated to last for five weeks beginning in late May and involves cadets who have completed three years of university education at USAFA. Some cadets will be allowed to expand their program to eight weeks. The partner typically pays for the cadet?s travel, per diem and lodging expenses. Exceptions to this are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. USAFA continues to pay the cadet?s salary and benefits. Non-federal agencies will execute a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement as defined in 15 U.S.C. 3710a where appropriate. Possible research areas are open-ended. Cadets in the following majors will participate in the program: Aeronautical Engineering Astronautical Engineering Basic Sciences Behavioral Science Biology Chemistry to include Biochemistry and Materials Science Civil Engineering Computer Science Economics Electrical Engineering Foreign Area Studies General Engineering Geography History Humanities Legal Studies Management Mathematical Sciences Mechanical Engineering Meteorology Military Doctrine, Operations, and Strategy Operations Research Physics Political Science Social Science Space Operations Please direct any expressions of interest to Major Anne Gorney at contact@example.gov or Captain Matt Tracy at contact@example.gov or contact +1 (555) 000-0000. Additional information is available on the USAFA website at http://www.usafa.af.mil.