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The IBM-Illinois Discovery Accelerator Institute is a new model of academic-industry partnership designed to increase access to technology education and skill development to spur breakthroughs in emerging areas of technology including hybrid cloud and AI, quantum computing, accelerated materials discovery, and sustainability to accelerate the discovery of solutions to complex global challenges. Leading scientists and engineering from both IBM and The Grainger College of Engineering are partnering on a variety of projects.
You are invited to apply for opportunities to do research with experts in their respective fields. Below are the four thrust areas and the list of projects for 2022-2023:
Hybrid Cloud
Project 1: Robots on the (Mobile) Edge and in the Cloud
Project 2: Cloud Bursting
Project 3: Scaling Data-Intensive Discovery Workflows on the Hybrid Cloud
Project 4: Holistic Resource Management for Performance-based SLOs
Project 5: Living Encyclopedia, Data Workbench and Dashboard, or Next Generation Search
Materials Discovery
Project 6: Quantum Embedding
Quantum Information Science (QIS)
Project 7: Quantum Information in Qutrit Systems
Project 8: Quantum Information in Multi-Level Systems
Project 9: Optimization Methods in QIS
Sustainability
Project 10: Climate Analyses - Nature-based Solutions for Current and Potential Impacts from Climate Change
Click here for more details about each project
TO APPLY, you will need to complete the online application form and submit the following on the form:
- Statement of Interest
- Unofficial Transcript
- Resume
Selected applicants will receive $1000/year, participate in the Illinois Scholars Undergraduate Research (ISUR) Program activities, and take the required ENG 199 UGR/ISR class in fall 2022.
Application Deadline: April 26, 11:59PM CST
For questions, please contact
Dr. Tasha Mamaril (nmamaril@illinois.edu)
Associate Director for Undergraduate Research
The Grainger College of Engineering
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