QEF Application - Quantum Engineering Fellowship

To be eligible for a fellowship, the applicant must satisfy the following criteria:

Applicant must be currently enrolled in a graduate program at Mines to be eligible for funding..
Applicant must intend to work on a collaborative research project (defined as having 2 or more PIs).
The research project must be in quantum information or adjacent area.
Applicant must have a GPA of at least 3.0 if a student at an institution that grades based on a 4.0 GPA scale.

To be eligible for a funded fellowship, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident as well as meet the criteria listed above.

Additional information:

To find potential mentors/projects, please visit the Quantum Engineering Faculty page. See also Current Projects.

Name*

Email*

Are you a Colorado School of Mines student?*

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If you have recently applied to a Mines graduate program, do not use this form. Instead, please submit your previously submitted application material to the Project Coordinator. Note that you must be currently pursuing a graduate degree at Mines or currently applying for enrollment in a graduate program at Mines to be eligible for funding.

Please enter your Campus Wide Identification Number (CWID)*

Residency Status*

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Are you a United States veteran?*

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Graduate Home Department*

Start Date in Graduate Program at Mines*

Anticipated Graduation Date

Do you want to be considered for NRT funding? (While other funding opportunities are available, this funding replaces any other funding the year it is taken. )*

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Requirements: NRT-funded Fellows are expected to satisfy the program requirements of their degree and the fellowship. Please acknowledge below that you have read and understand what is expected. If you have questions, please contact the Project Coordinator.

Acknowledgement*

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Please indicate whether you will be on reduced registration or full tuition during the first semester for which you are seeking funding..

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Education history (institution name, location, enrolled date, degree awarded/expected and respective/expected graduation date for all undergraduate and graduate institutions attended or currently attending):*

Primary mentor and their affiliation:*

Secondary mentor and their affiliation:*

Recommendation/s (two are recommended) from advisor/s (Please have advisor/s email recommendations directly to kbachman@mines.edu.)

Proposed project title:*

Brief project description (400 words maximum. In addition to broad project description, please emphasize the nature of the collaboration, define what work is expected to be done within the timeframe, and how success will be defined. References do not count towards word limit.):*

The NRT program aims to foster a sense of community among project participants which in turn gives rise to an inclusive culture, meaningful collaborations, and effective outreach. Please describe your plan to contribute to building this community. We expect NRT fellows to spend approximately an hour per week in community building efforts. In addition to your plan, you may also briefly include examples of previous involvement(s) in community building. (200 words maximum)*

Personal statement (This statement must explain how the student is well prepared to work on this project. Academic credentials, relevant coursework, relevant research experience should all be included. 200 words maximum.):*

Publications/other products (includes presentations, publicly available code, etc.):

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Quantum Engineering NRT Application