Contact me with questions regarding potential opportunities and projects or with interest in pursuing independent funding.
Prospective graduate students:
I work with students pursuing graduate degrees in Geology, Ocean, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (OEAS), Water Resources, and Environmental Sciences. Click on the links to learn more.
The OSU Graduate School administers a number of prestigious scholarships and fellowships. Let me know if you think you are a good candidate—departments submit nominations.
Undergraduate research opportunities:
Interested in gaining research experience? Consider applying to the URSA Engage Program. Additional funding opportunities for research and experiential learning are available for University Honors College students. Research funds are available for CEOAS undergraduate majors, learn more at https://ceoas.oregonstate.edu/experiential-learning-funding or contact Kaplan Yalcin for an application. For summer research internships apply to the CEOAS REU program (anticipated deadline mid-February). Contact me to discuss possible research projects.
Graduate student funding opportunities (anticipated deadline):
American Geosciences Institute (AGI) Harriet Evelyn Wallace Scholarship (graduate students; April)
American Chemical Society (ACS) Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships*
American Water Works Association (AWWA) Scholarships (graduate students, December)
Anchor QEA Scholarship (graduate students, Fall)
APS Lewis and Clark Fund for Exploration and Field Research (graduate students, November)
Association for Women Geoscientists Chapter Student Awards and Scholarships (Janet Cullen Tanaka Geosciences Undergraduate Scholarship, December)*
Brown and Caldwell Scholarships (undergraduate and graduate students; March)*
Bullitt Foundation Environmental Fellowships (graduate students, April)
CUAHSI Pathfinder Graduate Student Fellowships and Travel Grants (supports travel for research; April)
Friends of Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument Student Research Grants (mid-April)*
Ford Foundation Fellowship Program (January)
Geological Society of America Graduate Student Research Grants (February.)
Graduate Women in Science (GWIS) National Fellowship Program (January)
Harvard Travellers Fund (February)
Hatfield Marine Science Center Scholarships, Fellowships and Awards
NOAA Fellowships and Scholarships
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship program (October)
National Shellfisheries Association Research Grants and Travels Awards (November)
National Water Research Institute (late April or May)
Northwest Scientific Association Student Research Grants (mid-January)*
Sigma Xi Grants-in-Aid of Research (March 15, October 1)*
Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Awards and Grants
*open to undergraduates
For international students:
American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Fellowship (mid-November)
Post-doctoral funding opportunities:
David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellowship Program (mid-September)
Ford Foundation Fellowship Program (January)
NSF Postdoctoral Special Programs (varies)
Check out upcoming meetings hosted by:
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Ecological Society of America (ESA)
Geochemical Society, Annual Goldschmidt Conference
Geological Society of America (GSA)