Summary
This Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site at Queensborough Community College in New York City provides research opportunities to undergraduates to help prepare them for future science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers. The site focuses on providing research opportunities to students from community colleges who have had no prior research experience. The research projects proposed for the students to engage in are varied and reach across different physics and astronomy topics including black holes, biophysics, cosmic ray detection, X-ray spectroscopy, and pla
