IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Graduate Fellowship Award

"• Nominating letter from candidate’s graduate advisor.
• Two letters of recommendation from someone (other than the nominator) familiar with the candidate’s research and education qualifications.
• One page biographical summary of the candidate. Include the student’s IEEE membership number.
• 2 page maximum professional/academic summary CV of the graduate advisor. Include the advisor’s IEEE membership number.
• Unofficial copy of the candidate’s transcript. Include an explanation if the grading system differs from the A to F format.
• One page (single-spaced) statement, written by the candidate, outlining the education and research goals and accomplishments. This can include summer internship experience, undergraduate, and graduate work.
• Research proposal, no more than 5 single-spaced pages, that specifically provides the following information:
• Title page containing the title, University name, and contact information of the faculty member submitting the nominating package and the candidate. Include email addresses and phone numbers.
• Research proposal describing the work to be completed by the application. Objectives, approach, and estimated start and completion dates should be included.
• The anticipated type of paper (short or full) for the final report must be identified. Any variation during the timeframe of the grant support should be discussed/approved by the committee chair.
• Budget for the project. Explicitly outline how the funds from this Fellowship will be allocated.
• A letter of support from the faculty member’s department/institution administrator must be submitted (not to be counted as part of the 5-page proposal). This letter must include an explicit statement about the fact that no institutional indirect cost (of any type) will be assessed by the recipient’s institution.