During the summer of 2012, the PEER Internship Program is providing unique opportunities for twelve outstanding undergraduate students to participate in state-of-the-art research. Internship participants are paired with a faculty advisor and a graduate student mentor. During the program, students learn how to conduct independent research and how to participate effectively as a member of a research team.

Funding for the 2012 PEER Internship Program comes from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and PEER.

The participating students are:

- Collin Anderson, UC Davis
- Dustin Cook, California State University, Chico
- Michael Erceg, Widener University
- Carlos Esparza, University of Texas at Arlington
- Jose Jimenez, UC Irvine
- Dorian Krausz, UC Los Angeles
- Andrew Lo, Rice University
- Stephanie Lopez, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez
- Nicole McCurdy, UC Davis
- Paul Shipman, California State University Sacramento
– Alexander Sturm, UC Davis
- Eduardo Vega, Cal Poly Pomona

PEER extends its thanks to the Faculty, Graduate Student and Earthquake Professional Mentors:

– Jay Lund, UC Davis
– Ross Boulanger, UC Davis
– Jason DeJong, UC Davis
- Steve Kramer, University of Washington
- Marc Eberhard, University of Washington
- John Stanton, University of Washington
- Jeffrey Berman, University of Washington
- Jack Moehle, UC Berkeley
- Stephen Mahin, UC Berkeley
- Nathan Burley, UC Davis
- Adam Price, UC Davis
- Olafur Haraldsson, University of Washington
- Jonathan Weigand, University of Washington
- Vesna Terzic, UC Berkeley

Find more information about the PEER Internship Program.

Funding for the 2012 PEER Internship Program is provided National Science Foundation under Grant No. EEC-1063138. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation (NSF).