Graduate Student Awards for the Lindau Meeting of Nobel Laureates & Students
Sponsored Programs is coordinating nominations for the Graduate Student Awards for the Lindau Meeting of Nobel Laureates and Students in Lindau, Germany. Award recipients will receive a travel grant to attend the 66th Lindau Meeting of Nobel Laureates and Students, June 26 –July 1, 2016. The 2016 Focus is Physics.
To be eligible, a student must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident, have completed by June 2016 two academic years of study toward a doctoral degree in Physics or related discipline, but not be planning a dissertation/thesis defense before December 31, 2016; be currently enrolled at Kent State University as a full-time graduate student; and must be participating in a funded research project.
Additional Information on the application process can be found at: http://www.orau.org/lindau
There is an institutional limit of two nominations for Kent State University. If you wish to nominate a graduate student for this award please contact the Sponsored Programs Office at x2-2070 or via email to Diana Skok at dskok@kent.edu no later than Wednesday, September 30, 2015. If more than two students are nominated, an internal competition will be conducted.
Institutional Timeline for Nominations:
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Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015 |
Notify Sponsored Programs of your desire to nominate a student. |
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Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015 |
Nominated students are notified. Instructions are provided for the application process. |
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Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015 |
Application materials are due for the internal competition (in the even that more than two students are nominated).
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Monday, Oct. 12, 2015 |
Students and PIs are informed of the results of the internal competition. |
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Friday, Oct. 16, 2015 |
Due date for electronic submission of nominations for selected students. |