Professional Research Experience Program – Material Measurement Laboratory (PREP-MML)

Post Date

December 20th 2011

Application Due Date

November 30th -0001

All applications, paper and electronic, must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on April 13, 2012. Applications received after this deadline will not be reviewed or considered.

Funding Opportunity Number

2012-NIST-PREP-MML-01

CFDA Number(s)

11.609

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Eligibility Categories

Other

Accredited institutions of higher education in the United States and its territories that offer undergraduate and graduate degrees in physics, chemistry, mathematics, computer science, and/or engineering. Institutions must have a 4-year degree plan. Undergraduate and graduate students, who receive fellowships under the PREP-MML, must show evidence of a 3.0 or higher grade point average in a curriculum acceptable to the sponsoring educational institution and NIST/MML and must be enrolled full-time at a sponsoring institution. Post-doctoral associates must be affiliated with a sponsoring institution of higher education and be no more than 5 years beyond receiving their Ph.D.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

NIST announces that the PREP-MML is soliciting applications for financial assistance from accredited institutions of higher education in the United States and its territories to enable those institutions to provide laboratory experiences and financial assistance to undergraduate and graduate students and post-doctoral associates in the MML at the NIST Laboratories in Gaithersburg, Maryland and Charleston, South Carolina.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Commerce

• Office:

  National Institute of Standards and Technology

• Agency Contact:

  Christopher Hunton
  Grants Technical Assistant
  Phone 301-975-5718

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Agency Contact

• Agency Email Address:

  christopher.hunton@nist.gov

• More Information:

  2012-NIST-PREP-MML-01 Full Announcement