Features of participation include:
- Placement in a focused research core
- Engagement in the Science and Engineering of Environmental Signatures (SEES) Convergence Research Incubator
- Participation in two required CONDESA elective courses: PHYS/ME/ES/CCB 233: Nano Fabrication for Interdisciplinary Materials Sciences; PHYS/ME/ES/CCB 292: Nano-Sensing for Environmental Applications
- Nano-Engineered Environmental Monitoring (NEEM) graduate emphasis
- Professional preparation aimed to provide training on the development of skills and knowledge associated with academic and related careers
- Funding available for travel and research materials and supplies
- Two CONDESA faculty on the thesis committee
- National lab research internships
- Team science training
- Professional preparation aimed to provide training on the development of skills and knowledge associated with academic and related careers
- Peer advising
Eligibility requirements:
Fellowships are only available to graduate students in their second or third year. Students must be US citizens, national, or permanent residents. Prospective students interested in CONDESA are invited to contact relevant CONDESA faculty to discuss opportunities.
Interested? Contact us at ucmcondesa@ucmerced.edu
