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November 5, 2024

Apply for a GEM Fellowship at ULRI-ULSE


2024 GEM Fellows Michael Henderson and Britney Mack
2024 GEM Fellows Michael Henderson and Britney Mack

Join UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement in engineering a safer and more sustainable world

Get involved in transformative, cutting-edge safety science research focused on solving increasingly urgent safety issues, including lithium-ion battery hazards, climate change impacts, and artificial intelligence risk management.


Apply for a GEM Fellowship

I now have valuable experience with equipment that I would have never had access to. This 10-week internship has given me a year’s worth of experience.”
— 2024 GEM Fellow Britney Mack

Join ULRI-ULSE as a GEM Fellow

We’re seeking new talent pursuing master’s and doctoral degrees in:

  • Chemical engineering
  • Computer engineering
  • Electrochemical engineering
  • Electrical engineering
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Computer science
  • Data science
  • Materials science
  • Technology & innovation management
  • Information management
  • Operations
  • Engineering education
  • Other relevant degree areas

GEM Fellows at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement have the opportunity to take a leading role in the latest discoveries in safety science. 2024 GEM Fellow Britney Mack, who conducted water harvesting research with ULRI’s Materials Discovery Research Institute, shared: “I now have valuable experience with equipment that I would have never had access to. This 10-week internship has given me a year’s worth of experience.” Following her fellowship at MDRI, Mack earned first place in the technical poster competition at the 2024 GEM Annual Board Meeting and Conference in September.

Current fellowship opportunities

  • Electrochemical Safety Research Institute: Investigating the limits of batteries and other renewable energy technologies to advance safer energy storage

  • Materials Discovery Research Institute: Applying advanced computing and experimental methods to create materials that support a transition to renewable energy and protect human health

  • UL Standards & Engagement: Amplifying and translating scientific discoveries into action through data analysis and development of consensus-based standards

  • Research Innovation & Technology Center: Enhancing research performance by facilitating the effective management and utilization of knowledge and innovation

  • Office of Research Experiences & Education: Creating on-ramps into safety and sustainability science for high school, undergraduate, and graduate students


Apply for a GEM Fellowship


Britney Mack
Britney Mack

Related:

MDRI GEM Fellow Research Assistant Wins Scientific Poster Competition

Britney Mack, a former GEM fellow research assistant, earned first place in a recent technical poster competition at the 2024 GEM Annual Board Meeting and Conference in San Antonio, Texas.

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