Description:   The DOE Office of Science Graduate Fellowship(DOE SCGF)program provides support to outstanding students to pursue graduate training in basic research in areas of physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, engineering, computational sciences, and environmental sciences relevant to the Office of Science and to encourage the development of the next generation scientific and technical talent in the U.S.

Discipline(s):   life, health, and medical sciences; mathematics; computer science; physical sciences; earth, environmental, and marine sciences; engineering

Eligibility:  U.S. Citizens Only. U.S. citizens Only. Applicant must be an undergraduate senior majoring in physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics, engineering, environmental sciences, or computers sciences; or a first-year or second-year graduate student in a qualified research-focused Master’s or Ph.D. program at an accredited U.S. college or university; have an undergraduate cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.3 or higher (on a 4.0 scale).

Location(s):   Various locations across U. S.

Duration:   Fall Term

Frequency:  Annually

Awards made: 

Deadline(s):  November 30, 2009

Benefits:  Fellows will receive a yearly stipend of $35,000 for general living expenses, up to $10,500/year towards college/university tuition and fees, and a research stipend of $5,000 per year for research materials and travel expenses. Travel and accommodations to an annual DOE SCGF Research Conference to be heald yearly at a DOE laboratory.

Funding source(s):  U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science

How to apply:  The Office of Science Graduate Fellowship Program

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