Research Training Program for College and University Students
EPA-ORD seeks applications from eligible entities to enter into cooperative agreements with EPA that will provide training opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students on-site at EPA-ORD research facilities located in Cincinnati, OH.
It is envisioned that the training program will increase both the effectiveness and number of future environmental scientists.
The training received under the mentorship of EPA scientists will complement the trainees’ academic coursework.
The recipient will be responsible for ensuring that the training projects are supportive of the trainees’ academic training.
Some examples of the fields of study for desirable trainees include, but are not limited to, those majoring in chemistry, engineering, biology, computer science, physical science, life science, ecology, and urban planning.
It is envisioned that the training program will increase both the effectiveness and number of future environmental scientists.
The training received under the mentorship of EPA scientists will complement the trainees’ academic coursework.
The recipient will be responsible for ensuring that the training projects are supportive of the trainees’ academic training.
Some examples of the fields of study for desirable trainees include, but are not limited to, those majoring in chemistry, engineering, biology, computer science, physical science, life science, ecology, and urban planning.
Related Programs
Office of Research and Development Consolidated Research/Training/Fellowships
Environmental Protection Agency
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Research Training Program for College and University Students
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Please see the announcement including Section III for additional eligibility information.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
www.epa.gov/research-grants/research-training-program-college-and-university-students
Contact:
Technical Contact: Suzanne Jackson- 513-569-7310; Eligibility Contact: Ron Josephson-202-564-7823;Electronic Submissions: Debra M. Jones- 202-564-7839
Agency Email Description:
Suzanne Jackson; Ron Josephson; Debra M. Jones
Agency Email:
jones.debram@epa.gov; jackson.suzanne@epa.gov; josephson.ron@epa.gov
Date Posted:
2016-07-01
Application Due Date:
2016-08-16
Archive Date:
2016-09-15
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