CIRES Graduate Student Research Award (GSRA)

Application Information
CIRES supports a Graduate Student Research Award program to promote student scholarship and research excellence. The goal of the program is to recognize the scholarship and merit of CIRES' outstanding graduate students. Any current Ph.D. student that is formally supervised by a CIRES Fellow or CIRES Researcher is eligible for this one-time award opportunity. Graduate Student Research Awards support the equivalent of two semesters of funding to be spent as agreed to by the CIRES Advisor. Please note that recipients are required to provide a profile photo, a short bio (1 or 2 sentences), and a research summary (2 or 3 sentences) for the GSRA website upon award.
All fields are required. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

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Please describe your engagement in CIRES specific activities, the importance of CIRES to you as a graduate student, and potential value of CIRES in achieving for career goals. (max. 500 words).

Documents Upload the following documents in .PDF format.

.PDF format; less than 1.5MB

Unofficial transcripts are OK
.PDF format; less than 1.5MB

The research plan describes the work you are doing or plan to do - what problem you plan to solve, and how you plan to solve it. Please remember that the committee reviewing these applications are not experts in your field. Write the statement for a more general scientific audience. Avoid jargon and spell out acronyms. Explain why the work is important, and how this work is yours. 3-page limit; .PDF format; less than 1.5MB

Select your primary advisor from the list below. If your advisor is not listed, please add their name as "other"
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For questions or assistance completing this form please email ciresit@colorado.edu