Jacobs Engineering Group/AEESP Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award Grant

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Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)

Foundation Grants for Science Research

Funding Amount

US $2,250

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

A project summary written by the student, including an overview, the advancement of environmental science and engineering, and intellectual merit and broader impacts of the work (similar to an NSF proposal).
A 2-page CV for the student.

Other requirements

Dissertations must have been from the previous calendar year, as per the cover page of the dissertation.
One nomination per cycle for the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award category (comprising Jacobs, Roberts, and Bouwer Awards) may be submitted by a single nominator.
Nominations need only be submitted once through the nomination links for any of these three awards, and will be automatically considered for all three awards during the review process.
The AEESP Awards Committee has ultimate discretion for which Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award is selected for an awardee.

Overview

Funder: Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)

The Jacobs Engineering Group/AEESP Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award recognizes exceptional doctoral research that advances environmental science and engineering. Sponsored by the AEESP Foundation, this prestigious award includes a $1,500 prize for the student and $500 for their faculty advisor. Additionally, travel stipends are available for both recipients to attend the awards ceremony. Faculty advisors are encouraged to nominate deserving dissertations, with strict limits on submissions to ensure fairness and focus on high-quality research contributions.

Jacobs Engineering Group/AEESP Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award
This award, endowed by Jacobs Engineering Group, is given annually to recognize an outstanding doctoral dissertation that contributes to the advancement of environmental science and engineering. The award consists of a plaque and a cash prize of $1,500 for the student, and a plaque and a cash prize of $500 for the faculty advisor. A $750 travel allotment is provided to the student recipient if he or she attends the awards ceremony. A total allotment of $750 is also available to support travel of the faculty advisor to the awards ceremony, or may be shared by faculty co-advisors who attend the ceremony.
Refer to the nomination package for the required submission requirements.
Faculty advisors are encouraged to nominate dissertations completed under their supervision but must limit themselves to a single entry.

Eligibility

Dissertations must have been from the previous calendar year, as per the cover page of the dissertation.One nomination per cycle for the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award category (comprising Jacobs, Roberts, and Bouwer Awards) may be submitted by a single nominator. Nominations need only be submitted once through the nomination links for any of these three awards, and will be automatically considered for all three awards during the review process. The AEESP Awards Committee has ultimate discretion for which Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award is selected for an awardee.Complete nomination package includes:
A nomination message to include items listed on the form below.A project summary written by the student, including an overview, the advancement of environmental science and engineering, and intellectual merit and broader impacts of the work (similar to an NSF proposal). This document is limited to 1200 words.A 2-page CV for the student.