Clean Green IGERT

The National Science Foundation Integrative Graduate Education Research Traineeship on Clean Energy for Green Industry at UCLA (CGI) is a 3 year fellowship^* that provides a $30,000 stipend/year, tuition, fees, travel stipend to participate in a scientific conference or workshop, internships and international experience. The fellowship will develop leaders in environmental energy through integrated research and coursework in the science, business and policies of clean technology. Completion of a 1-3 month cross-disciplinary internship with an industrial partner or national laboratory is encouraged.

Each fellow's participation includes academic, research training and professional development with scientific, business and policy emphasis.

Program features include clean energy lecture, laboratory and seminar-based curriculum, internships or international experience, business development and small company opportunities along with community involvement activities in K-12.

* Fellowship is awarded for the first year and third years upon successful progress. Second and fourth years are funded at normal departmental rates.

News

The 2010 application deadline has been extended to January 15, 2010. Apply today!

Stimulus funds help start program to create clean-tech leaders (UCLA Today)

Fellowship Benefits

• $30K annual stipend
• Registration fees
• Laboratory fees
• Tuition
• Medical insurance
• Conference travel
• Internship
• International experience

Participating Departments

• Electrical Engineering
• California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI)
• Institute of the Environment
• Environmental Science and Engineering
• Materials Science & Engineering
• Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
• Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
• Chemistry & Biochemistry
• Center for Excellence in Engineering and Diversity (CEED)
• Anderson School of Management