Grants are available through the Center for International Studies (CIS) for advanced doctoral students working in close collaboration with a faculty member on any international aspect of energy, environment and international affairs.
Projects may include research on energy issues in developing countries, energy and security, energy and the environment and topics in international affairs. Both summer and academic-year funding will be awarded. Academic-year awards will be in the form of a standard RA position, including tuition and stipend. Summer research grants will be up to $5,000 and may cover travel, living costs and other necessary expenses related to the research.
For application information, contact Carolyn Makinson, executive director of the CIS, at makinson@mit.edu or 253-9861; or Laurie Scheffler, CIS administrator, at lauries@mit.edu or 253-3121.
A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on December 18, 2002.
