Prospective Group Members
Undergraduate Students
Our team values and includes undergraduates in cutting-edge research. Interested UVA undergraduates are encouraged to contact Prof. Bates. Please include a current resume and a brief statement of interest (<1 page).
Undergraduate students interested in summer research are encouraged to apply for external funding.
Research support through UVA:
Research support from external sources:
UVA support that requires graduate student mentors to apply:
Graduate Students
The Chemical Engineering Department at the University of Virginia admits students to the program prior to group selection. If you are interested in joining the group, please apply to the UVA Chemical Engineering graduate program. More information on UVA Chemical Engineering can be found here.
Postdoctoral Researchers
Postdoctoral applicants must email their package to batesgroupPDapps@virginia.edu.
A complete package consists of:
Curriculum vitae
A 1-2 page summary of past research
A 1-page proposal for a specific project you would like to pursue in the group
Incomplete packages or those not sent to the address above will not be considered.