Scholarships & Fellowships
The purpose of the scholarship and fellowship program is to provide research opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students in STEM areas that are of interest to NASA. Awards are made on a competitive basis to students who are enrolled full time in a STEM field at our affiliate academic institutions.
Incoming Freshman scholarships are also available to students at designated institutions below. The purpose of this program is to increase STEM student enrollment by attracting highly qualified high school seniors.
Only students who are U.S citizens are eligible to apply. Students who are interested in applying to this program should contact the affiliate representative listed below from their respective institution.
MEET OUR SCHOLARS AND FELLOWS!
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Bowdoin College Affiliate Representative: Cindy Stocks cstocks@bowdoin.edu Undergraduate Program |
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College of the Atlantic Affiliate Representative: Dr. David Feldman dfeldman@coa.edu Undergraduate Program |
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Maine Maritime Academy Affiliate Representative: Dr. Gary Lapham gary.lapham@mma.edu Undergraduate Program |
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Saint Joseph’s College Affiliate Representative: Dr. Steven Jury sjury@sjcme.edu Undergraduate Program |
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University of Maine Affiliate Representative: Dr. Ali Abedi ali.abedi@maine.edu Graduate and Undergraduate Programs |
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University of New England Affiliate Representative: Dr. Jerome Mullin jmullin@une.edu Undergraduate and Graduate Programs |
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University of Southern Maine Affiliate Representative: Dr. Bruce Thompson rbthompson@maine.edu Undergraduate and Graduate Programs |
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York County Community College Affiliate Representative: Dr. Maria Niswonger yMNiswonger@yccc.edu Undergraduate Programs
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