The Krell Institute is pleased to offer The Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF). An undergraduate senior and first-year graduate students are eligible for the fellowship. The DOE CSGF program’s support allows students to focus on academics and research without excessive teaching or other departmental support activities. Winners will get an annual stipend of $36,000, an academic allowance, full tuition and required fee during the appointment period with many more benefits.
(DOE CSGF) The Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship was established in 1991. The DOE CSGF’s mission is to provide outstanding benefits and opportunities to students pursuing doctoral degrees in fields that use high-performance computing to solve complex science and engineering problems.
Eligibility:
The following criteria will be used to determine the eligibility:
- Applicants with no more than B.S. or B.A. degrees who are not enrolled in graduate school.
- Undergraduate seniors and first-year graduate students (M.S. degree or Ph.D. students without an M.S. degree).
- Students must be planning full-time, uninterrupted study toward a Ph.D. degree at an accredited U.S. university.
- During the fellowship period, fellows are required to be enrolled as full-time graduate students at an accredited U.S. college or university and conduct research in areas of interest to the DOE.
- All qualified persons without regard to race, gender, religion, age, physical disability or national origin are eligible.
- The applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents in engineering and the physical, computer, mathematical, or life sciences who plan full-time continuous study toward a Ph.D. at an accredited U.S. university.
- Applicants must be current seniors, recent graduates who have not begun graduate school or first-year graduate students who have not yet received an M.S. degree as part of their program.
How to Apply:
For applying the fellowship, the candidates must create an account for the on-line application through the given link:
https://www.krellinst.org/doecsgf/application/
Supporting Documents:
- An official transcript from all universities listed on your application
- Reference letter
Financial Aid and Award Money:
The DOE CSGF has defining benefits that set it apart from other science- and engineering-focused graduate fellowships:
- A yearly stipend of $36,000
- Payment of full tuition and required fees during the appointment period (at any accredited U.S. university)
- A $5,000 academic allowance in the first fellowship year and a $1,000 allowance each renewed year (to be used for the purchase of a computer workstation or for research/professional development expenses)
- Up to four years of total support, depending on renewal
- A twelve-week practicum experience at one of 21 DOE national laboratories or sites, including access to DOE supercomputers
- A rigorous program of study that ensures fellows have solid backgrounds in a scientific or engineering discipline plus computer science and applied mathematics
- An annual program review for fellows, alumni, university and DOE laboratory staff, held each summer in the Washington, D.C. area
Application Deadline:
The deadline for electronic final submission is January 18, 2017, by 5:00 pm CST.
Link for more Information:
https://www.krellinst.org/csgf/
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about the DOE CSGF application can email, csgf-at-krellinst.org
