PCA Research Fellowship Program - Portland Cement Association (PCA)
Education Foundation
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) Education Foundation awards science and engineering grad students who have a research plan related to cement and concrete. Fellows will complete projects related to cement manufacturing, concrete technology, residential, paving, and engineered buildings. The support provided by the Education Foundation is used to identify and attract outstanding candidates in the field of engineering and the physical sciences and provide them with the necessary support to complete their studies. Additionally, this support is intended to provide them an opportunity for productive work in the cement and concrete industries.
DISCIPLINES
Physical Sciences. School of Arts and Architecture. School of Engineering. Engineering, Science, Material Science, Architectural
ACADEMIC LEVEL
Current Graduate Students.
CITIZENSHIP
No citizenship requirements.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Must be in a master's or doctoral program in an applicable field at an accredited institution of higher education within Canada or the U.S. A university professor and the candidate student must jointly submit applications. Proposal description and research plan. Schedule.
STIPEND
Stipends of $35,000 that covers tuition. residence, research materials, equipment, study materials, and related educational expenses.
DEADLINES
2/15/2017
CONTACT
Steven H. Kosmatka
Vice President, Research & Technical Services Portland Cement Association
5420 Old Orchard Road
Skokie, Illinois 60077-1083
(847) 966-6200
skosmatka@cement.org
For more information, contact: Rowena Grainger at rowena.grainger@uconn.edu