by Adam Feinman
Teri Juarez is working on her Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering. She’s working with Andrea Hodge on the development of lighter, stronger metals. She was awarded the Department of Defense’s NDSEG fellowship in 2013. She was kind enough to share her experiences and advice with us.Read More »SPOTLIGHT: Teri Juarez, NDSEG Fellow
Carrie McCarthy is a Ph.D. student in Chemistry, working in Prof. Richard Brutchey’s lab. Read on as she shares the beginning of her experience as an NSF fellow, and how Graduate School info sessions have helped her.Read More »Info sessions — Maximizing your graduate/fellowship experience
The graduate school is currently planning a number of faculty led proposal review clinics for PhD students who will be submitting applications this year for external fellowships. Students will submit a proposal draft to the graduate school. The draft will be read by a small group of faculty. Each student will then meet individually with at least two faculty for about 30 minutes to discuss the draft.
More information is on the way, but please save the following dates:
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by Adam Feinman
Sean Culver and Carrie McCarthy are graduate students in Chemistry working with Richard Brutchey, developing and optimizing systems for energy conversion and storage. They are both recipients of the NSF GRFP award, and took some time to talk with me about their experiences. Read More »SPOTLIGHT: Sean Culver and Carrie McCarthy, NSF Fellows
by Adam Feinman
Becky Wilson is a graduate student in Chemical Engineering who applied for and was awarded the NSF GRFP fellowship in the 2013-2014 school year. Her graduate advisor is Mark Thompson. The two of them are working on developing more efficient and longer-lasting solar energy cells. We asked her about her experiences applying for fellowships and what she has gained from both the process and the fellowships themselves.Read More »SPOTLIGHT: Becky Wilson, NSF GRFP Fellow, on applying for fellowships
It’s June, which means it’s time for a progress check on your application to external funding opportunities. Here’s what you need to know before beginning to write your project description.
