In an effort to foster education and innovation in the area of societal production and utilization of energy, the Link Foundation is proudly offering Link Foundation Energy Fellowship. The students who are working towards a Ph.D. degree are eligible to apply for the fellowship. The Link Foundation supports programs to foster the theoretical basis, practical knowledge, application of energy, simulation, ocean engineering and instrumentation research. Winning candidates will get 2-year fellowships of $28,500 per year (total of $57,000) to be used for the Fellow’s academic year and a summer stipend.
The mission of the Link Foundation is to perpetuate and enhance the recognized Link legacy of technical leadership and excellence established by the founders in their fields of interest.
Eligibility:
- The applicant must be working toward a Ph.D. in an academic institution or have been accepted into a Ph.D. program
- No limitations have been placed on citizenship
- Fellowships are only tenable at U.S. and Canadian Universities
How to Apply:
- The interested applicant can apply online through the given link: http://linkenergy.org/apply/
- If you want to submit application form off-line, Applications should consist of:
- A completed cover sheet (PDF) that can be downloaded from the given link: http://linkenergy.org/apply/link-foundation-energy-fellowship-coversheet-2013.pdf
- A 500-word project description. Although the format is flexible and up to the applicant, descriptions will generally present the idea(s) to be investigated, objectives and rationale, relationship to current activities in the field, and anticipated impact on societal energy use. A maximum of one page of references and/or figures referred to in the project description. These do not count toward the 500-word limit
- Three letters of recommendation, one of which should be from the research supervisor
- A current resume
- Only one copy is needed and a cover letter should not be submitted
Supporting Documents:
On- line applications should consist of:
- A 500-word description of the project that places the applicant’s research in the context of current activities in the field
- Three letters of recommendation, one of which should be from the research supervisor
- A current resume
Submitting Details:
Mailed applications must be postmarked to:
Link Foundation Energy Fellowship Program
Dr. Lee R. Lynd, Manager
Thayer School of Engineering
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH 03755-8000
Financial Aid and Award Money:
The award consists of a two-year fellowship of $28,500 per year for two years (total of $57,000) to be used for the Fellow’s academic year and a summer stipend.
Application Deadline:
The application deadline is Thursday, December 1, 2016.
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