Award Abstract #1842473
Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)

NSF Org:	DGE Division Of Graduate Education
Initial Amendment Date:	July 18, 2018
Latest Amendment Date:	July 7, 2020
Award Number:	1842473
Award Instrument:	Fellowship Award
Program Manager:	Jong-on Hahm DGE Division Of Graduate Education EHR Direct For Education and Human Resources
Start Date:	August 1, 2018
End Date:	July 31, 2023 (Estimated)
Awarded Amount to Date:	$7,935,171.00
Investigator(s):	Henry Frierson hfrierson@ufl.edu (Principal Investigator)
Sponsor:	University of Florida 1 UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA GAINESVILLE, FL 32611-2002 (352)392-3516
NSF Program(s):	Graduate Research Fellowship
Program Reference Code(s):	7172, 9179, SMET
Program Element Code(s):	008Y, 7172

ABSTRACT

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is a highly competitive, federal fellowship program. GRFP helps ensure the vitality and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce of the United States. The program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students who are pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and in STEM education. The GRFP provides three years of financial support for the graduate education of individuals who have demonstrated their potential for significant research achievements in STEM and STEM education. This award supports the NSF Graduate Fellows pursuing graduate education at this GRFP institution.

This award reflects NSF's statutory mission and has been deemed worthy of support through evaluation using the Foundation's intellectual merit and broader impacts review criteria.

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