Sentences with phrase «engineering doctoral programs»

Mechanical engineering doctoral programs put a heavy emphasis on research and theory, so often engineers will enroll in this degree program with an eye toward becoming an industry researcher or a college professor.

The U.S. National Science Foundation has a long way to go in attracting more minority students and women into science and engineering doctoral programs, according to a new report on one of NSF's flagship training programs.

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The Developing Global Scientists and Engineers program has two sub-programs: International Research Experiences for Students (IRES) and Doctoral Dissertation Enhancement Projects (DDEP).

FACES: Diversifying Engineering and Science by R. Arnette, 20 May 2005 The Facilitating Academic Careers in Engineering and Science (FACES) program is designed to significantly increase the number of African - American students receiving doctoral degrees in engineering and science fields.

She cited the AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships program, which places doctoral - level scientists and engineers with a master's degree on executive and legislative staffs to give them experience in government and insight into how policy decisions are made.

She changed doctoral programs twice before finishing a Ph.D. in medical engineering and medical physics from the Harvard University - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Division of Health Sciences and Technology in Cambridge.

The program was the first of its kind to provide doctoral level scientists and engineers with an opportunity to learn about policymaking, while bolstering the technical expertise available to Members of Congress.

Gregory is an ACCEND (ACCelerated ENgineering Degree) student who has just transitioned directly into UC's doctoral program in environmental engineering last month after earning a bachelor's of science in chemical engineering.

In addition, Holley - Bockelmann — co-director of the Fisk - Vanderbilt Masters - to - PhD Bridge Program, which assists under - represented minorities obtain doctoral degrees in science, math and engineering — intends to help prepare traditional astronomers and gravitational wave scientists to join forces and combine data from gravitational and conventional astronomical observatories.

Our three year program is designed to accommodate a broad range of applicants with a doctoral degree in medical physics, physics or other science and engineering fields with the goal of preparing residents for a successful career in medical physics.

These Fellowships give 3 years of funding to students in research based science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) master's and doctoral programs.

Specific provisions included scholarships and loans to students in higher education, with loans to students preparing to be teachers and to those who showed promise in the curricular areas of mathematics, science, engineering, and modern foreign languages; grants to states for programs in mathematics, science, and modern foreign languages in public schools; the establishment of centres to expand and improve the teaching of languages; help to graduate students, including fellowships for doctoral students to prepare them to be professors at institutions of higher learning; assistance for the improvement of guidance, counseling, and testing programs; provisions for research and experimentation in the use of television, radio, motion pictures, and related media for educational purposes; and the improvement of statistical services at the state level.

Its colleges and schools offer more than 180 bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs in fields such as engineering, international relations and law.

The engineering field is constantly evolving, and by the time students complete a doctoral program, they have a deep understanding of classic mechanical engineering concepts, as well as the latest techniques and tools that are moving the field forward.