The Philomathia Graduate Student Fellowship in the Environmental Sciences (formerly the Chang-Lin Tien Graduate Fellowship in the Environmental Sciences) provides fellowships for graduate students studying issues related to the environment at UC Berkeley. Students are nominated to receive the award on the basis of their high level of academic distinction and exceptional promise.
Candidates are drawn from a wide range of disciplines and departments on the UC Berkeley campus, including but not limited to, Molecular and Cell Biology, Integrative Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Bio-Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Computational Science, Geology, Agriculture and Resource Economics, Energy and Resources Group, School of Public Health and the College of Natural Resources. Recommendation of Philomathia Graduate Student Fellowship candidates will be made by a Philomathia Graduate Student Fellowship Program Committee under the direction of the Graduate Division at UC Berkeley.
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A call for nominations for Philomathia Graduate Student Fellowship in the Environmental Sciences is made each spring. Nominations must be made by a UC Berkeley faculty member. Students may not self-nominate.
The nomination window is closed. The deadline for Faculty Nominators to submit this application form was midnight on May 1, 2022. For additional information, please contact Janeen Lim at jmlim@berkeley.edu.