We offer research experiences and thesis projects for graduate, postgraduate, and undergraduate students. The student experience at Wright Lab includes:
- hands-on research experiences in nuclear, particle, and astrophysics and quantum science
- mentoring from Yale faculty researchers
- training workshops and orientations for the Advanced Prototyping Center (APC), machine shop facilities and computing facilities at Wright Lab, as well as professional development opportunities.
- immersion in the Wright Lab and Yale research communities
- networking with the national nuclear physics community
- opportunities to participate in outreach activities
Graduate students
Degree programs are available through the Yale Department of Physics. Please see the Yale Physics graduate (Ph.D.) program website for more information.
Postbaccalaureate traineeships
We offer summer and academic year research opportunities for postgraduates, both from Yale and from other institutions. These positions are available in Wright Lab research groups. See more information on our opportunities page.
Undergraduate students
Degree programs are available through the Yale Department of Physics. Please see the Yale Physics undergraduate degree programs for more information.
We offer academic year and summer research opportunities for undergraduates, both from Yale and from other institutions. These positions are available in Wright Lab research groups. See more information on our opportunities page.
Additional resources
- Wright Lab faculty profiles and research areas booklet (PDF)
- Wright Lab faculty and research areas flyer (PDF)
- Wright Lab brochure (PDF)
- Summer and Postgraduate Research Opportunities flyer (PDF)
- Explore the Invisible Universe With Us (PDF)
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Wright Lab
- The Historic Wright Nuclear Structure Laboratory (PDF)
