OpportunityTitle: Graduate Student Measurement Science and Engineering (GMSE) Fellowship Program
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Accredited institutions of higher education; non-profit organizations; commercial organizations; and state, local and Indian tribal governments.  An eligible organization may work individually or include proposed subawards or contracts with others in a project proposal, effectively forming a team or consortium.   Applicants are encouraged, but not required, to select underrepresented minorities for participation in the GMSE Fellowship Program.
Description: NIST is soliciting proposals from eligible applicants for a Graduate Student Measurement Science and Engineering (GMSE) Fellowship Program that will provide doctoral-level graduate students with opportunities and financial assistance to obtain laboratory experiences within the NIST laboratories in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. The recipient will work with NIST to foster collaborative research relationships among NIST, doctoral-level graduate students and the students&#146; academic institutions in STEM. Review, selection, and award processing is expected to be completed in March 2013. The earliest anticipated start date for awards under this FFO is expected to be May 1, 2013.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Agency Contact
GrantorContactText: Christopher Hunton &lt;br/&gt;Grants Technical Assistant &lt;br/&gt;Phone 301-975-5718
CloseDateExplanation: Electronic applications must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Friday, February 15, 2013.   Paper applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Friday, February 15, 2013.   Applications received after the respective deadline will not be reviewed or considered.