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News Release 12-224
NSF Marks 60th Anniversary of Graduate Research Fellowship Program
Event at NSF headquarters recognizes current and former Graduate Research Fellows, including winners of a video competition
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The Graduate Research Fellowship Program has been in operation almost as long as NSF itself, making an investment in students with demonstrated potential for significant achievements in science and engineering.
Credit: Photo by Gary Meek; courtesy Georgia Tech
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View a video about research on whales in fjords.
Credit: NSF

View a video about the secrets of nitrogenase.
Credit: NSF

View a video about the sonic reef.
Credit: NSF
Through the Graduate Research Fellowship Program, NSF invests in students with demonstrated potential for significant achievements in science and engineering.
Credit: National Science Foundation; Photo of Dr. Felsenfeld with President Truman courtesy of Society for Science and the Public