Graduate Student Measurement Science and Engineering (GMSE) Fellowship Program

Post Date

January 15th 2013

Application Due Date

November 30th -0001

Electronic applications must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Friday, February 15, 2013. Paper applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Friday, February 15, 2013. Applications received after the respective deadli

Funding Opportunity Number

2013-NIST-GMSE-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; non-profit organizations; commercial organizations; and state, local and Indian tribal governments. An eligible organization may work individually or include proposed subawards or contracts with others in a project proposal, effectively forming a team or consortium. Applicants are encouraged, but not required, to select underrepresented minorities for participation in the GMSE Fellowship Program.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

NIST is soliciting proposals from eligible applicants for a Graduate Student Measurement Science and Engineering (GMSE) Fellowship Program that will provide doctoral-level graduate students with opportunities and financial assistance to obtain laboratory experiences within the NIST laboratories in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. The recipient will work with NIST to foster collaborative research relationships among NIST, doctoral-level graduate students and the studentsу academic institutions in STEM. Review, selection, and award processing is expected to be completed in March 2013. The earliest anticipated start date for awards under this FFO is expected to be May 1, 2013.

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:

  2013-NIST-GMSE-01 Full Announcement