2023 MTV-Michigan Engineering Fellowships for Excellence and Diversity

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Are you interested in advancing nuclear security? Do you want to contribute to developing new technologies to detect and deter nuclear proliferation activities? The Consortium for Monitoring, Technology, and Verification (MTV) and Michigan Engineering are seeking graduate and undergraduate applicants for the Fellowship for Excellence and Diversity. Awarded fellows will engage in state-of-the-art research activities in collaboration with leading scientists at National Laboratories.

  • Applicant must be a United States citizen or permanent resident;
  • Minimum GPA of 3.6 on a 4.0-point scale and have a record of superior academic achievement; 
  • Conduct research relevant to the MTV mission: nuclear science, nuclear security, safeguards, nonproliferation, machine learning, radiation detection electronics;
  • Have an advisor or co-advisor who is part of our MTV consortium;
  • Meet one of more of the Rackham Merit Fellowship criteria (HERE).

Undergraduate: research funding for fall, winter, and/or summer terms. $8,000 stipend per spring/summer for 12 weeks of full-time work and $2,000 during the fall or winter semesters for part-time work (10 hours/week)

Graduate: full tuition, fees, and provide a $38,400 annual stipend ($3,200/month) to each MTV Fellow

Application and one letter of support due: April 15, 2023 https://forms.gle/G2RUykUvgVRn3eyj9 

Current MTV-Michigan Engineering Fellows: https://mtv.engin.umich.edu/new-mtv-coe-fellowship-for-excellence-and-diversity-recipients-announced/