The Research Experience for Veteran Undergraduates is an intense, 9-week summer program hosted by Yale University where enlisted U.S. veteran undergraduate students perform research in a STEM field of their interest and develop skills necessary to become a research scientist.

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The 2026 REVU program runs from May 31 to July 31.
Application Deadline: February 15, 2026.
​Learn More About the REVU Program
Watch our most recent info session here.
Read, "A Mission to Keep Veterans in STEM"
Read, "Empowering veterans through research"
Read, "REVU puts ‘boots on the ground’ to get vets research experience"
Email us at revu@yale.edu​​
Meet The REVU Team

Professor Marla Geha
Program Director
Dr. Geha is the co-founder of REVU, a Professor in the Astronomy Department and Physics Department at Yale University, and the Director of Yale Telescope resources. Dr. Geha uses the world's largest telescopes to study the Universe's smallest galaxies. Her research focuses on the origin and evolution of dwarf galaxies with the goal of using these objects to answer fundamental questions in astrophysics and cosmology. Dr. Geha serves on the Board of Directors of the Warrior Scholar Project.

Jeremy Bradford, Ph.D.
Program Manager
Dr. Bradford is a co-founder and the Program Manager for REVU. He oversees the program’s operations and strategy, ensuring veteran students gain valuable research experience. He earned a Ph.D. in astronomy from Yale University, where he studied galaxy formation and evolution. He is also the Director of Information Technology at Warrior-Scholar Project, where he leads IT strategy and infrastructure to support student veterans.
