2025 Internship Resources

See what's happening this summer during our 2025 Research Experience for Undergraduates Internship Program. 

2025 Program Syllabus

2025 Interns

Serene Cheng

Sierra College

Caitlyn Elliott

North Carolina State University - Raleigh

Sarah Guymon

Missouri State University - Springfield

Jacob Leavey

Oberlin College

Colten Nichols

University of Arkansas

Oliver Walters-Clift

North Carolina State University - Raleigh

Ennis Childs

University of Missouri - Columbia

Mia Eschman

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Alayna Guzzi

Pennsylvania Western University

Anna Meirink

Loyola University - Chicago

Sarah Staab

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Francesca Westendorf

Miami University - Oxford

Elizabeth Dill

Lindenwood University

Alana Fong

University of California - Berkeley

ZhakeYa Hawkins

Kentucky State University

Aubree Mitchell

Harris Stowe University

MaKayla Stewart

St. Louis University

REU Program Team

Tessa Burch-Smith, PhD

REU Co-Director, Associate Member & Principal Investigator

Kirk Czymmek, PhD

REU Co-Director, Advanced Bioimaging Laboratory Director

Becca Bindbeutel

Administrative Assistant

Genetta Robinson

REU Co-coordinator

Contact Us

Email

Mail

Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Attn: Internship Program
975 N Warson Rd, St. Louis, MO 63132

Our internship program is a Research Experience
for Undergraduates (REU) Site sponsored by the
National Science Foundation.