Founding cohort · 2026–27

Join a research team.
Build work worth presenting.

Train, join a team, run experiments, and present a public result.

8–12week research cycle
3–6first-year project teams
DublinTri-Valley home base
Publicpaper, poster, code, and talk

Member work

What you do
inside the club.

Take one question from prior work to a public result.

01

Define the study

Read prior work, find a gap, and set the data, baselines, and metrics.

02

Run the research

Build, experiment, document, analyze, and revise with team review.

03

Publish the result

Complete a report, poster, code repository, and symposium presentation.

Meeting room

Room L208.

Our in-person club meetings are held on campus in L208.

Meeting schedule

First & third Fridays.

We meet twice each month: on the first and third Friday.

Between meetings

Team work sessions.

Members continue through shared documents, repositories, experiments, and research review.

How teams are formed

One cohort.
Several focused projects.

Teams match interests, skills, and a feasible project scope.

01

Lead and design

Question · literature · methods · timeline

02

Engineering and evaluation

Data · experiments · metrics · reproducible code

03

Writing and presentation

Evidence · limitations · report · research talk

Roles may overlap. Students conduct the work; PIs and mentors review it.

Founding cohort interest

Tell us what you
want to investigate.

Send your school, grade, interests, skills, and why you want to join.