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NSF LSAMP Bridge to the Doctorate program


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Academic Level:
Undergraduates - Senior
Post-Baccalaureate
Graduate Students (Masters)
Graduate Students (PhD)

Description:
The Bridge to the Doctorate (BD) Program is funded by National Science Foundation under the Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Program, this program supports two-year fellowships for 12 master's and doctoral students from African American, Hispanic and/or Native American populations during the first two years of study in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects at UConn. After the initial two-year LSAMP-BD funding, fellows are supported by other funding mechanisms to ensure their timely graduation.

The BD Program targets qualifying students who intend to earn a Ph.D. within a STEM discipline in the College of Engineering, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, School of Pharmacy or College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.


Program Dates: 8/20/2024 - 8/20/2025

 • Note: Funding pending
Participating Institution(s):
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University of Connecticut (Lead)

Program Materials:
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This Program can be Described by:
Academic Disciplines:
Biology
Chemistry
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Computer & Electrical Engineering
Environmental Sciences
Materials Science & Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
Pharmaceutical Sciences
STEM Fields

Keywords:
Alternative Energy
Big Data Science
Computer Security
Evolutionary Biology
Fluid Dynamics
Geosciences
Integrative Biology
Materials Lifetime Science & Engineering
Nanobiology
Software Engineering

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This program is funded by:
National Science Foundation (NSF)


Page last updated 3/5/2024
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