Research Announcements
Graduate Women in Science (GWIS) Fellowships
http://www.gwis.org/programs.html
All women scientists that are conducting research in the natural sciences, regardless of nationality, are eligible for application for any of the SDE/GWIS Fellowships. To be eligible, the applicant must be
enrolled as a graduate student, or engaged in post-doctoral or early-stage junior faculty academic research, and demonstrate financial need for continuation or completion of their research. Membership in
SDE/GWIS is not required for application for the GWIS Fellowships. Application deadline is January 15 of each year, and awards will be announced on or before July 1 of the following year. Please direct any questions to the Fellowships Coordinator, Julie Gros-Louis, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or (319) 384 -1816.
The major component of the research can be either applied or basic. Exact Fellowships amounts will be determined by the SDE/GWIS Fellowships Committee and will range from $1000 to $10,000. All awards will be available for the academic year and will be announced on or before July 1 of each year.
For the 2007-2008 funding cycle we awarded a total of $72,095 in the following manner:
- Adele Lewis Fellowship: One award of $5000
- Hartley Corporation Fellowship: One award of $3295
- SDE Fellowships: Four awards for a total of $15, 000
- Eloise Gerry Fellowships: Two awards for a total of $19, 800
- Vessa Notchev Fellowships: One award of $4000
- Nell I. Mondy Fellowship: Five awards for a total of $25,000
Posted Aug 31, 2009