Graduate Research Environmental Fellowship (GREF) of the Global Change Education Program (GCEP)
Contact Name:
Jeffrey Gaffney
Typical application deadline:
December
Page last updated:
04/08/2011
Contact Phone:
(501) 569-8840
Application Deadline:
December 31, 2010
Contact e-mail:
Funding source home page:
Applicant Eligibility:
Graduate
Masters
Ph.D.
Applicant Eligibility Comments:
Must be U.S. citizen, must have completed at least one year of graduate school.
Keywords:
Air Quality
Climate change
Ecological studies
Ecosystem
Environmental Education
General support
Global change
International
Minority
Policy
Pollution
Science/technology
Sustainability/Sustainable Development
Systems Thinking/Complexity Science
Women
Amount:
$19,200 ($1,500 monthly plus a $600 Research Education Supplement in March and October), and tuition and fees
Funding Abstract:
The SCGF program supports outstanding students (U.S. citizens) pursuing graduate training in basic research areas of physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, engineering, computational sciences, and environmental sciences that are relevant to SC programs by encouraging the development of the next generation of scientific and technical talent in the U.S. The Office of Biological and Environmental Research (OBER) will continue to support the Graduate Research Environmental Fellowships of GCEP students remaining in the program.
Type of Funding:
Fellowship
Application Process and Required Materials:
Application Guidelines:
- Please check your application to make sure you have completed ALL sections, and keep a copy of the application and supporting documents for your files. You are responsible for checking with Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) to determine whether your application file is complete.
- Transcripts: You must provide an official transcript for each college/university or technical school attended. The date(s) when you received your undergraduate degree(s) must be shown on the appropriate transcript(s).
- References: References are required from your faculty advisor, Department of Energy research mentor, and either a professor or employer.
- Research Proposal
- Resume
Fund Usage:
Stipend, tuition, travel
An annual stipend of $19,200 ($1,500 monthly plus a $600 Research Education Supplement in March and October), and tuition and fees.
If the Fellow decides to participate in orientation, research focus sessions, and end-of-summer workshops, GREF pays travel costs, per diem and lodging to the events.