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Graduate Research Excellence Grants – Rosemary Grant Advanced Awards

Deadline: 09/15/2020

The GREG – Rosemary Grant Advanced Awards are to assist students in the later stages of their Ph.D. programs. Funds can be used to enhance the scope of dissertation research, such as to conduct additional experiments or field work. Students should confirm that the proposed work is outside other funding held by either the student or their advisor.

Duration

1 year

Funding

Upper  $3,500USD Lower  $2,000USD

Awards will range from $2,000 – $3,500 and approximately ten awards will be made.
Eligibility

Only advanced* Ph.D. students who are more than 12 months from defense date at the proposal due date are eligible. Eligibility can be confirmed by the advisor or graduate director stating that the student fulfills these requirements.

*Advanced Ph.D. students are defined as:
– 3rd year or beyond in a >4-year doctoral degree program (=”post candidacy”)
– 2nd year of a 3-year doctoral degree program
– Other (explanation required in the letter from your thesis advisor or graduate director for what makes you eligible for the “advanced” award)

Applicants AND their mentors must be members of SSE, and are advised to join SSE, if not already members, as soon as possible to facilitate their applications.

Funding is not limited to any particular aspect of research. This award is not limited to students in the United States.

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