Wednesday, September 19, 2007

IIE visit for scientists and engineers

On Tuesday, September 25, Vijay Renganathan from the Institute for International Education will be at UCSD to talk about the following study abroad scholarship and fellowship programs of potential interest to graduate students and graduating seniors:

Winston Churchill Foundation Scholarships: A very prestigious award for graduating seniors in the sciences who wish to study at Churchill College, Cambridge. Deadline - November 12.

http://www.winstonchurchillfoundation.org/

NSF Central Europe Summer Research Institute (CESRI): Graduate and doctoral level students in the sciences can spend two months conducting lab work in one of six Central European countries. Deadline - February 4.

http://www.iie.org/cesri/

Whitaker International Fellows and Scholars Program: Biomedical engineers, from graduating seniors to recent PhD recipients, can go anywhere to undertake an activity relevant to their careers, and towards the goal of increasing international collaboration in the field of biomedical engineering. Deadline - February 11.

http://www.whitaker.org/

The event will be held in Computer Science and Engineering Room 4140 (Warren College) from 11am-12pm, and should feature plenty of advice useful for those of you interested in undertaking research abroad. Please RSVP to Shannon Chamberlain (sfchamberlain@ucsd.edu) if you plan to attend.

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