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Avg. Amount Awarded
187
Days
October 2 2024
Application Deadline
1
Awarded last year
N/A
Renewable
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Thomas H. Smouse Memorial Fellowship

Description

The Thomas H. Smouse Memorial Fellowship is awarded to graduate students doing research in fats, oils, proteins, surfactants and related materials. The purpose of this graduate fellowship is to encourage, recognize and support outstanding research in a field of study consistent with the areas of interest to AOCS. Applicants must be AOCS members conducting research at an educational institution that is conducting fundamental investigations in the chemistry of fats, oils, proteins, surfactants and related materials, with an above average interest in and aptitude for research. The student's major professor supervising the research must also be a current AOCS member. A letter of nomination from the major professor supervising the research is required. The major professor statement confirming good standing at the university must also be submitted. At least three letters of recommendation from deans, department heads and/or professors who have supervised the student's most recent academic work are also required. Please visit the award's website for more information.

Amount Details

$15,000
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Letter of nomination; Major professor statement
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript
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Contact Lucas Censi
Member Relations Specialist
lucas.censi@aocs.org
Tel: 217-693-4828 Address P.O. Box 17190
Urbana, IL 61803-7190