Eligible: Second-year PhD students only

Requirements: Major in CS, Computer Engineering, System Architecture, Electrical Engineering or a related area. Students must be available to complete a summer internship prior to the start of their Fellowship year.

Term: 1 year

Benefits: Up to $50,000

Eligible: Second-year PhD students only

Requirements: For students from groups underrepresented in computing (women, African-Americans/Blacks, Latinos, American Indians/Alaskan Natives, Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, people with disabilities and/or LGBTQ).

Internal nomination process: Department nominates up to three (3) students. MSR contacts nominees who then submit respective nomination packets.

Term: 3 years

Benefits: Tuition and fees, $42,000 stipend.

Other: Invitation to the MSR PhD Summit

Eligible: Third-year PhD students only

Requirements: Fellows should support Microsoft’s mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more, as well as embrace opportunities to foster diverse and inclusive cultures within their communities.

Internal nomination process: Department nominates up to three (3) students. MSR contacts nominees who then submit respective nomination packets.

Term: 2 years

Benefits: Tuition and fees, $42,000 stipend.

Other: Invitation to the MSR PhD Summit

Eligible: Full-time graduate students pursuing a PhD

Requirements: Completed graduate coursework by the Fall of the award year, when the Fellowship begins. Students must remain enrolled full-time in the PhD program for the duration of the Fellowship or forfeit the award.

Internal nomination process: Universities in the United States and Canada may nominate up to four eligible students from Computer Science or related fields.

Term: Up to 3 years

Benefits: Full tuition and fees; stipend (unspecified).

Other: Google Research Mentorship

Eligible: Full-time PhD students doing research in many different areas of CS

Encouraged: People of diverse backgrounds and experiences, especially those from traditionally under-represented minority groups.

Requirements: Strong student research statement, publication record, and recommendation letters.

Term: Up to 2 years

Benefits: Tuition and fees, $42,000/yr stipend to cover living and conference travel costs; Paid visit to Facebook headquarters for Fellowship Summit.

Eligible: First- or second-year PhD students (or third-year students if they have not completed a master’s degree first). Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

Requirements: Research subject matter must clearly lie within the natural sciences and engineering (NSE), rather than the health sciences.

Term: Up to 3 years

Benefits: $21,000 CDN per year

Eligible: First- and second-year PhD students. Graduate students are limited to only one application, submitted either in the first year or in the second year of graduate school. US citizen, national, or permanent resident.

Encouraged: Women, members of underrepresented minority groups, persons with disabilities, veterans.

Term: 3 years

Benefits: $34,000 stipend and $12,000 educational allowance, per year.

Eligible: First-year students in the applied physical and biological sciences, mathematics, or engineering

Requirement: US citizen or permanent resident

Term: Up to 5 years (2 options)

Benefits of Option 1: $34,000/ 9-month personal stipend, full tuition equivalent, renewable for up to 5 years. $5,000/year stipend for fellows with dependent children.

Benefits of Option 2: Coordination with Another Awarding Institution—If you receive a fellowship, scholarship, or grant offer from another institution, Hertz will coordinate to make sure student can take advantage of each offer and receive the maximum possible compensation.

Eligible: Second- or third-year students

Requirements: The program engages exceptional students interested in IBM technologies. For 2021, the PhD Fellowship Program focuses Hybrid Cloud, Quantum Computing / Quantum Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud / Open Source Technologies, Security / Cyber Security, Data Science, and Systems.

Internal nomination process: Only faculty may nominate students. A nomination includes the student’s CV, faculty nominator’s supporting statement, department head’s supporting statement, PhD thesis title, and a brief description of PhD thesis work. No more than three nominations per department may be submitted.

Term: 2 years

Benefits: $60,000, first year; $35,000, following year.

Other: All IBM PhD Fellowship awardees will be mentored by an IBMer in order to collaborate on a research or technology project for the duration of the award period and are strongly encouraged to do an internship during the first or second year of their award.

Eligible: First- and second-year PhDs. (Bachelor’s degree by Fall 2021.)

Requirements: New Americans—immigrants and children of immigrants—who are poised to make significant contributions to US society, culture, or their academic field. (Born in the US to immigrant parents; born abroad; naturalized; citizen; adopted; green card; refugee & asylees; non-citizen who graduated from US high school or college, if none above apply. Age 30 or younger.

Term: 2 years

Benefits: Up to $90,000 in financial support over two years

Other: Lifelong community of New American Fellows.

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Eligible: Scientists/Engineers at all stages of their careers.

Requirements: PhD or anticipated PhD in science/engineering. US citizens and foreign nationals.

Term: 12 months w/ renewal for a second or third year determined by progress evaluation and funding availability; Senior awards for shorter periods; Summer Faculty awards for 8-14 weeks, renewable for up to 3 successive summers.

Benefits: Annual stipends from $45,000 to $80,000 for recent doctoral recipients (proportionally higher for Senior Associates.) Health insurance, relocation benefits, allowance for professional travel.

Other: The host laboratory provides research facilities, equipment and funding for supplies to support the Associate’s research.

Eligible: Final/Dissertation-year PhDs; Postdocs; Degreed Scholar doing 8-week research preparation for publication.

Requirements: Women scholars; US citizen or permanent resident.

Term: 1 Year/program

• Dissertation Fellowship
• Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship
• Short-Term Research Publication Grant

Benefits: $6,000-$30,000

Eligible: First- and second-Year PhDs

Requirements: US citizen, national, or U.S. dual citizen

Encouraged: Applications from women, persons with disabilities and minorities, including members of ethnic minority groups such as Native American, African American, Hispanic American, Native Alaskan (Eskimo and Aleut) or Pacific Islander (Polynesian or Micronesian).

Term: Up to 3 years

Benefits: Full tuition and all mandatory fees; a monthly stipend ($38,400 annually).

Other: $5,000 travel budget over the Fellow’s tenure for professional development; Up to $1,200 a year in health insurance.

Eligible: Students pursuing (or planning to pursue) master’s or doctoral degrees relevant to space technology. Students with disabilities and/or from underrepresented minority groups are urged to have proposals submitted on their behalf. Detailed eligibility profiles in link.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree prior to Fall 2020. US citizen/national/permanent resident.

Term: 1-4 years

Benefits: Grant awards up to $80,000/year can include stipend, faculty advisor allowance, visiting technologist experience allowance, health insurance, tuition and fees.

Eligible: Women from developing and emerging countries who wish to pursue PhD or Post-doctoral research in STEM at a university abroad.

Requirements: Excellent academic record, demonstrated leadership skills, community outreach activities and a track record in encouraging girls and women into STEM fields. Proven commitment to return to home countries upon completion of their studies to contribute to the economic, social and technological advancement of their home regions.

Term: 1 year, renewable until completion of studies

Benefits:

• PhD up to $50,000/year
• Postdoc up to $40,000/year

SCGSR Program

Eligible: PhD candidate with an established thesis project at the time of application

Requirements: US citizen/permanent resident. Research to be conducted at a DOE laboratory/facility.

Term: 3 to 12 consecutive months (not to exceed 12 months)

Benefits: $3000/month living stipend

Other: Inbound/Outbound transportation, total travel benefit of up to $2,000 per award

Eligible: First- to fifth-year  PhDs

Requirements: US citizen/permanent resident; Under-representation (American Indian/Native; African American/Black; Hispanic American/Latino); must apply to a minimum of 3 GEM Member Universities, directly to the relevant STEM department by their published deadline; GEM-Member university; must contractually agree to intern with a GEM Employer member the summer immediately after sponsorship.

Term: Up to 5 years

Benefits: Full tuition and fees; $16,000 stipend/yr.

Other: Additional stipend (assistantships, grants, other stipend dollars) support from GEM Member University to bring the stipend amount up to the funding level of other funded PhD students in that department.

Eligible: First- to Fifth-year PhDs; Postdocs

Requirements: Women scholars who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Recipients are selected for academic achievement and demonstrated commitment to women and girls. Recipients return to their home countries to become leaders in business, government, academia, community activism, the arts or scientific fields.

Term: 1 year, renewable for a second year

Benefits: $18,000–$30,000

Eligible: PhD up to and including third-year

Requirements: Hong Kong permanent residency; commitment to full-time study or research in natural sciences, medicine or technology in approved academic institutions outside Hong Kong. First Class Honours in first degree.

Term: Up to 3 years

Benefits: Tuition and fees; $30,300/year annual maintenance.

Other: Travel fares and allowance; Medical insurance; family allowance; academic development allowance; workshops or courses; commencement award. Science education allowance to offer support to Croucher award recipients.

Eligible: Graduate student at least 1.5 years from graduating

Requirements: US, AU, CA, NZ, or UK citizen; must complete at least one summer internship at Department of Defense facility; willing to accept post-graduation employment w/ DoD.

Term: 1.5 years minimum, 5 years maximum

Benefits: Full tuition; $25,000 – $38,000 a year stipend, dependent on degree level.

Other: Summer internships, 8-12 weeks; SMART is a one-for-one commitment; for every year of degree funding, the scholar commits to working for a year with the DoD as a civilian employee.

Eligible: Any stage of PhD program

Requirements: US citizen. Must have the ability to pursue graduate work at an GFSD university associate.

Term: 2-3 years initially; up to 6 years.

Benefits: Full tuition and required fees; $20,000 expense allowance.

Other: Allows a research or teaching assistantship; Paid summer internships with the sponsor; Mentor from the sponsoring agency.

Eligible: Dissertation and Postdoctoral (DEC 10); Predoctoral (DEC 17)

Requirements: US Citizens/Nationals/Permanent Residents; Grantees of Deferred Action Status under DACA; Indigenous individuals exercising rights associated with the Jay Treaty of 1794; Individuals granted Temporary Protected Status; Political asylees; and Refugees, regardless of race, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability, or sexual orientation.

Commitment to career in teaching and research at the college or university level in the U.S. Evidence of superior academic achievement. Capacity to respond in pedagogically productive ways to the learning needs of students from diverse backgrounds.

Term & Benefits:

• Predoc: 3 years; $27,000/yr. stipend
• Dissertation: 1 year; $28, 000 stipend
• Postdoctoral: 1 year; $50,000 stipend
• Other: An invitation to attend the Conference of Ford Fellows; Access to Ford Fellow Regional Liaisons.

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Stage 2

MAR 18

Eligible: U.S. Citizens or U.S. Permanent Residents who:

1. received a PhD degree no earlier than June 2019
2. or will receive a PhD prior to the date of the RA award;
3. and will be appointed to a postdoctoral position at a U.S. institution of higher education (hereafter referred to as “U.S. university”) during the 2021-22 academic year.

Term & Benefits: Each award will not exceed a maximum value of $300,000 and will cover a 24-month period of performance

Focus: This I2O RA is specifically focused on supporting research by computer science postdoctoral fellows to drive innovation in these following research topics, which are described more fully in Section I.E:

• Topic 1: Computational Theory of Insecurity
• Topic 2: Cross-Disciplinary Knowledge Discovery
• Topic 3: Ego-Centric Emotion Recognition
• Topic 4: Multi-Scale Models of Social Dynamics
• Topic 5: Identifying Insecurity in Software of Unknown Provenance
• Topic 6: Calming Advisor to Reduce Conflict Online
• Topic 7: Rethinking Design through Imprecise Specifications
• Topic 8: Software Source of Truth
• Topic 9: Evaluating Generative Common Sense Question Answering

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Eligible: Scientists/Engineers at all stages of their careers. US citizens and foreign nationals.

Requirements: PhD or anticipated PhD in science/engineering. US citizens and foreign nationals.

Term: 12 months w/ renewal for a second or third year determined by progress evaluation and funding availability; Senior awards for shorter periods; Summer Faculty awards for 8-14 weeks, renewable for up to 3 successive summers.

Benefits: Annual stipends from $45,000 to $80,000 for recent doctoral recipients (proportionally higher for Senior Associates.) Health insurance, relocation benefits, allowance for professional travel.

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Eligible: Scientists/Engineers at all stages of their careers. US citizens and foreign nationals.

Requirements: PhD or anticipated PhD in science/engineering. US citizens and foreign nationals.

Term: 12 months w/ renewal for a second or third year determined by progress evaluation and funding availability; Senior awards for shorter periods; Summer Faculty awards for 8-14 weeks, renewable for up to 3 successive summers.

Benefits: Annual stipends from $45,000 to $80,000 for recent doctoral recipients (proportionally higher for Senior Associates.) Health insurance, relocation benefits, allowance for professional travel.

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