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Visiting Faculty Program


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Academic Level:
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Undergraduates - First Year
Undergraduates - Sophomore
Undergraduates - Junior
Undergraduates - Senior
Faculty & Administrators

Note: this opportunity encourages applications from community college students.

Description:
The Visiting Faculty Program (VFP), formerly called Faculty and Student Teams (FaST), is intended to support the professional development of current faculty members who have the desire to increase the competitiveness of their own independent research at their home institution through scientific research collaborations with DOE laboratory scientists. Student participation is optional. Applying faculty members may invite up to two student participants from the faculty member's home academic institution, one of which may be a graduate student.


Participating Institution(s):
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Lead)
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

Program Materials:
 • Program Website 
movie  Program Video

This Program can be Described by:
Academic Disciplines:
STEM Fields

Keywords:
Biofuels
Emerging Technology
Energy
Energy Efficiency
Nanomaterials Science & Engineering
Physical Sciences
Renewable Energy

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