Graduate School Funding: Scholarships, Fellowships, and Institutional Resources

Saturday, October 29, 2011: 3:15 PM-4:45 PM
Room A2 (San Jose Convention Center)
Chairs:
Christine O'Brien, MS, Program Manager, National Research Council, National Academies and Maria Teresa Velez, PhD, Associate Dean, University of Arizona

Description: Students seeking graduate school funding should attend this session.Highlighted opportunities from professional representatives and current graduate students will include the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program, the IBP, the Ford Foundation Fellowships and others. A fifteen-minute general Q and A will be held at the conclusion of the presentations.



3:15 PM
Graduate School Funding: Scholarships, Fellowships, and Institutional Resources
Gilbert John, PhD , Program Director , National Science Foundation
3:35 PM
Graduate School Funding: Scholarships, Fellowships, and Institutional Resources
Chris Cash, BA , Director, Student Assistance Programs , Institute for Broadening Participation
3:55 PM
Graduate School Funding: Scholarships, Fellowships, and Institutional Resources
Ashanti Johnson, PhD , Executive Director , Institute for Broadening Participation
4:15 PM
Graduate School Funding: Scholarships, Fellowships, and Institutional Resources
Shawn Drew, PhD , Program Director, NIGMS , National Instittutes of Health
4:35 PM
Graduate School Funding: Scholarships, Fellowships, and Institutional Resources
Marcus Huggans, PhD , Senior Recruiter , National GEM Consortium