School of Engineering Technology, Prof. Le, Offering Undergraduate Research Opportunity

We are excited to announce a new NSF-funded undergraduate research opportunity for
Summer/Fall 2026!
The SmartLogs lab at Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN) is looking for motivated
undergraduate students to help us build the future of urban energy systems and electric
mobility! 

Students will support our NSF project, "Digital Twin Solutions for Energy Provision Logistics
in Three-Sided Electric Mobility Markets," and gain hands-on experience in:
🌐🌐 Digital Twin Modeling
📊📊 Platform Economics & Logistics
Electric Mobility Integration

📘📘 An "Energy Delivery Playbook"

This interdisciplinary project bridges the gap between optimization/ML/AI and climate-friendly urban infrastructure.

What We Offer:
Funded Summer Research.
Mentorship & Networking – Direct professional mentorship, academic development, and industry collaboration.

Who We're Looking For:
• Motivated undergraduate students interested in shaping the future of electrified transportation and smart cities.
• Strong coding skills are required.

How to Apply:
Please complete the following steps as soon as possible:
• Step 1: Fill out the application form:
NSF Undergrad Research Opp – Fill out form
• Step 2: Send your application email to thovle@purdue.edu:
• Attach your CV.
• Include a link to your GitHub profile, portfolio, or other platform.
• Use the exact email su bject line: [Undergrad Research Application] First_name Last_name

Learn more about the project details on the NSF Award Page.