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Robert N. Colwell Fellowship
Organization
ASPRS, The Imaging and Geospatial Information Society
8550 United Plaza Blvd., Ste. 1001
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone Number (301)493-0290
Emails asprs@asprs.org
office@asprs.org
Level of Study Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Degree
Award Type Fellowship
Prize
Purpose To encourage and commend college/university graduate students at the PhD level who display exceptional interest, desire, ability and aptitude in the field of remote sensing or other related geospatial information technologies, and who have a special interest in developing practical uses of these technologies.
Focus Remote sensing.
Qualifications Applicants must be award is made to a PhD level graduate student enrolled in the United States or Canada who is pursuing a program of study aimed at starting a professional career where expertise is required in remote sensing or other related geospatial information technologies.
Criteria Selection will be based on the committee criteria.
Funds $6,500
Duration Annual.
Number of Awards Varies.
To Apply Applicants must be submit the application form, the general statement, transcripts, and two reference letters. In addition, this award requires the following items: listing of courses taken, and/or those to be taken, in remote sensing or other related geospatial information technologies, recognizing that instruction in remote sensing is often embedded in courses taught in many different disciplines, a listing of internships, special projects or work experience; technical papers, research reports or other documents; courses taught as a lecturer or teaching assistant; and presentations made that may support the applicant’s capabilities in this field, a 500-word statement describing the applicant’s intended applications of geospatial technologies for mapping, monitoring, or assessing land (including coastal) resources and helping solve land resource planning or management issues,(note: Dr. Colwell’s research focused mostly on developing and demonstrating practical uses of remote sensing).
Deadline November 11.
Contact Email: asprsscholarships@gmail.com.
For more information http://www.asprs.org
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