Whitaker 11-21-13 digitalThe National Scholarship Office will hold an info session on English Speaking Union (ESU) scholarships on Thurs., Nov. 21 at 12:30pm in room E2219 of School of Engineering-East Hall (401 W. Main St.). The Whitaker International Program sends emerging leaders in U.S. biomedical engineering (or bioengineering) overseas to undertake a self-designed project that will enhance their careers within the field.

Applicants must:

  • Have U.S. citizenship OR be a permanent legal resident of the U.S.
  • Be in the field of biomedical engineering/bioengineering or a closely-related field (Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with substantive interest and background in Biomedicine). *
  • Be no more than 3 years from the receipt of your most recent degree, or be currently enrolled.
  • Have language ability to carry out the proposed project in the host country at the time of departure.

The 2014 program will fund 50 Fellow and Scholar Grants, 25 Summer Grants and 30 Undergraduate Grants.  For more information, please contact [email protected].

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