Sentences with phrase «nsf graduate»

I received an MS in Ocean Sciences from the University of California, Santa Cruz a few years ago (in the area of marine nitrogen fluxes); at the time I was a recipient of an NSF Graduate Student Fellowship in microbiology — and I transferred into the Biochemistry department hoping to go into renewable energy research, which seemed to be very interesting, important and useful work — I was particularly interested in algal biochemistry (a great oil source) or fungal enzymes (for cellulose digestion)-- but when I took these proposals to the Dean of Graduate Studies, he shook his head and said «You will never be able to find funding for this kind of work — can't you do something else?»

Her dissertation, which was supported by an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, examines how experiencing increased pressure during challenging mathematics instruction affects middle school students» learning, interest and motivation.

The NSF Graduate STEM Fellows in K - 12 Education (GK - 12) Program supports fellowships and training for graduate students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

Interested NSF Graduate Research Fellows are encouraged to contact potential GROW hosts in Ireland through the relevant contact point (s) listed within these links.

The Graduate Research Opportunities Worldwide enables NSF Graduate Research Fellows to gain international research experience and establish collaborations with counterparts at research institutions in partner countries around the world.

Based on this research, several physics and astronomy graduate programs and fellowships, notably the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) and the Ford Foundation Fellowship, have dropped the GRE and / or PGRE from their admissions or application requirements [17].

Students applying to work with me should take the GRE Subject test in psychology, and are encouraged to apply to the NSF Graduate Research Fellowships Program.

This material is based on work supported by the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (grant DGE1342536).

Funding: This work was supported by NIH R01AI065537 and R01AI093132 awarded to E.A.R., an HHMI investigator award to M.B.E, an NSF graduate research fellowship to W.M.I., and a Genentech Scholars Program award to L.M.G..

This work was supported in part by the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Project Agency - Energy (ARPA - E), the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, the National Science Foundation (NSF) Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment (OCI - 1053575), an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, and the Fellowships for Young Energy Scientists program of the Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter, which is part of the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO).

What we found is that the mass extinction is actually where fish really took off in abundance and variety,» said Sibert, who is the recipient of an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship.

She graduated from Harvard with an M.A. and Ph.D. in astronomy, and later held an NSF Graduate Fellowship there.

The budget booklet also repeats an Obama campaign promise to triple the number of NSF graduate research fellowships over an unspecified time period.

In addition to Christianson, the article was co-authored by BC Assistant Professor of Psychology Maureen Ritchey, doctoral student and NSF Graduate Research Fellow Morgan M. Rogers - Carter, Research Associate Juan A. Varela, and undergraduate students Katherine B. Gribbons, Anne F. Pierce, and Morgan T. McGoey.

So Cola, NSF Graduate Research Fellow Erik Anderson and Research Engineer Thomas Bougher replaced the calcium with aluminum and tried a variety of oxide materials on the carbon nanotubes before settling on a bilayer material composed of alumina (Al2O3) and hafnium dioxide (HfO2).

If NSF's base postdoc stipend remains unchanged until FY 2005, the pay of NSF graduate fellows will be bumping up against it

Johnson had an NSF graduate fellowship, which gave her the freedom to go to Noma for several months.

Not exact matches

In 2013 the NSF Office of Inspector General (OIG), an independent watchdog, found that the three authors, then a graduate student and two biochemistry professors at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, had falsified their results and were guilty of scientific misconduct.

BU's email noted that Marchant «is providing mentorship to a graduate student on the project» and that the university believed «no formal notification to NSF is required at this time.»

«I don't understand the motivation for trying to cut off something of benefit to both sides,» says Martin Briggs, a hydrogeology graduate student at Syracuse University in New York, who spent two months at Fudan University in Shanghai on a fellowship funded by the NSF to learn about water quality.

But at NSF it projects both a drop in research grants and a rise in graduate fellowships, which together will eventually increase competition for postdoc jobs.

Joe Grzymski, a postdoctoral fellow at Rockefeller University in New York City, went to Antarctica for an NSF - sponsored graduate class on marine biology.

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Track 3 July 2009 As NSF prepares to help Professional Science Masters programs multiply, employment prospects for graduates of these programs look strong, even in a weak economy.

Released in July as an NSF «info brief,» these newer data show that the enrollment of U.S. - born students in graduate science and engineering programs has increased dramatically since 1999.

A «Data Brief» issued last month by NSF included 2002 data on enrollment in science graduate degree programs, data that, presumably, were not available to NSB when it issued Indicators, 2004.

Since then, the arrangement has worked out so well that NSF was able to save another $ 4 million by canceling another survey on recent college graduates that it had used to fill in the blanks between each decennial census.

This growth in training opportunities is largely a result of NSF's Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) program, which awards $ 3 million grants to about 20 interdisciplinary training initiatives each year.

Through its Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) program, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) supports interdisciplinary graduate courses at various universities around theGraduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) program, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) supports interdisciplinary graduate courses at various universities around thegraduate courses at various universities around the nation.

APS has secured funding from NSF to support U.S. graduate students to attend.

• On Tuesday, Jeffrey Mervis reported that buried inside the White House's essentially flat budget proposal for the National Science Foundation (NSF) is a $ 2000 a year increase in stipends for the agency's Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP).

Gawalt reacted «with disbelief» when the question appeared on the Census Bureau's hit list, he says, adding that he finds it «ironic» that the bureau actually carries out the survey of college graduates on behalf of NSF.

Even so, the notice doesn't embrace any of the OIG report's suggestions on how NSF could improve its oversight of university RCR plans.One such change would be to broaden the scope of the training beyond the current requirement that applies only to undergraduates, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers working on NSF - funded projects.

«As a graduate student, my adviser allowed me to play a big role in the writing of NSF grants.

Kate Stoll, an NSF - based AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow, said, «We know that graduate education affects graduate students and their lives more than anybody else, so we want to create more opportunities for them to reach out to us.»

The number of postdocs reported by the annual Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering (GSS) jumped 10 % between 2009 and 2010, and 25 % between 2007 and 2010, according to a National Science Foundation (NSF) «InfoBrief» issued in September.

That's the case for nearly 90 % of the 39,000 graduate students whom NSF supports each year and for about two - thirds of those getting money from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Two areas in which NSF proposed large cuts for 2018 were its prestigious graduate research fellowships and a long - running program that helps states receiving relatively small amounts of NSF funding.

The NSF has been pushing for increased funding for graduate students, but the foundation's budget request for fiscal year 2002 contains no formal policy statement on postdoctoral fellowship stipends.

As NSF prepares to help Professional Science Masters programs multiply, employment prospects for graduates of these programs look strong, even in a weak economy

In 1997, for example, more than 5000 Chinese students received their Ph.D. s in China, compared with just over 2000 who completed their graduate education in the U.S.. However, NSF statistics prepared for Next Wave by Mark Regets, a senior analyst at the NSF, reveal that up until 1993 the available data show that more than 20,000 Chinese students obtained their Ph.D. s from U.S. institutions.

The Minnesota PFF program is part of a national PFF program, sponsored by the Council of Graduate Schools and the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AACU), with support from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Pew Charitable Trusts, and a private donor.

Graduate enrollments in S&E for U.S. citizens and permanent residents have risen by 15 % since 1980, according to the latest figures through 2001, just released by NSF.

«This is definitely the wrong move,» asserts Hitoshi Murayama, a theoretical physicist at University of California (UC), Berkeley, and the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe at the University of Tokyo, who has worked with NSF's Tokyo office on events for graduate students and U.S. scientists in Japan.

To cite an extreme example, a new NSF report on graduate enrollments shows that the total pool of U.S. citizens and permanent residents pursuing S&E degrees has dropped by 10 % since peaking in 1993, and the number of white U.S. graduate students in S&E has dropped by 20 %.

But these days, undergraduates participate in research all the time; in chemistry, 72 % of graduates had some research experience, according to a recent study sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF).

Data from a 1999 NSF report, Characteristics of Recent Science and Engineering Graduates, disputed the S&E shortage by reporting that 68 % of those with S&E baccalaureates and masters were working in non-S & E fields in 1997.2 However, some observers attribute S&E losses to higher enrollments in professional schools.

«The NSF has consistently supported the importation of foreign graduate students by various means and pushed for the establishment of the H - 1B program in 1990,» says Keith Jackson, president of the National Society for Black Physicists.

Through an NSF - IGERT (Integrative Graduate Education Research and Training) grant from the National Science Foundation, Wayne State University (WSU) in Detroit, Michigan, has funding to support graduate research fellowships in the applications of high - performance coGraduate Education Research and Training) grant from the National Science Foundation, Wayne State University (WSU) in Detroit, Michigan, has funding to support graduate research fellowships in the applications of high - performance cograduate research fellowships in the applications of high - performance computing.

Young scientists, at the graduate and postdoctoral level, have had the opportunity in the last 5 years to participate in the National Science Foundation (NSF) Antarctic Biology Course at McMurdo Station, Antarctica.