Professional Research Experience Program – Material Measurement Laboratory (PREP-MML)
National Institute of Standards and Technology · Opportunity 2012-NIST-PREP-MML-01
All applications, paper and electronic, must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on April 13, 2012. Applications received after this deadline will not be reviewed or considered.
Who can apply
- Others
Accredited institutions of higher education in the United States and its territories that offer undergraduate and graduate degrees in physics, chemistry, mathematics, computer science, and/or engineering. Institutions must have a 4-year degree plan. Undergraduate and graduate students, who receive fellowships under the PREP-MML, must show evidence of a 3.0 or higher grade point average in a curriculum acceptable to the sponsoring educational institution and NIST/MML and must be enrolled full-time at a sponsoring institution. Post-doctoral associates must be affiliated with a sponsoring institution of higher education and be no more than 5 years beyond receiving their Ph.D.
About this opportunity
NIST announces that the PREP-MML is soliciting applications for financial assistance from accredited institutions of higher education in the United States and its territories to enable those institutions to provide laboratory experiences and financial assistance to undergraduate and graduate students and post-doctoral associates in the MML at the NIST Laboratories in Gaithersburg, Maryland and Charleston, South Carolina.
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