[Plsgs] FW: Frontera Fellowship - Accepting Applications

Shinagawa, Keenia Alejandra Ibarra - (kshinagawa) kshinagawa at arizona.edu
Tue Nov 14 13:25:18 MST 2023


Hello all,

Please see the additional fellowship opportunity below on behalf of Dr. Alexander Bucksch. It is open to international students.

The Frontera Computational Science Fellowship, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and offered by the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), provides a year-long opportunity for talented graduate students to compute on the most powerful academic supercomputer in the world and collaborate with experts at the TACC. The Frontera Computational Science Fellowship is open to graduate students across academic disciplines; all graduate students who meet eligibility requirements and hope to leverage high-performance computing in their research endeavors are welcome to apply.


Key benefits of the Frontera Computational Fellowship include:
•       Access to Frontera: Recipients of this fellowship gain access to Frontera, the world’s fastest academic supercomputer. Frontera boasts 448,448 processing cores, making it possible for investigators to tackle much larger and more complex research challenges across a wide spectrum of scientific domains.
•       Stipend: Fellows will receive a stipend of $34,000 and tuition support up to $12,000.
•       Mentorship: Fellows will have the opportunity to collaborate with leading experts in high-performance computing.
•       Networking: Fellows will become part of a vibrant community of scholars and researchers, fostering the potential for cross-disciplinary collaborations and knowledge sharing.


In order to be considered for this fellowship, applicants must:
•       Be enrolled as a graduate student at the time of application
•       Have completed at least one year of a PhD program as of March 2024
•       Have at least one full year remaining in their program as of June of the year of award
•       Be enrolled in a US institution and studying in the United States or one of its territories
•       Be able to spend at least one week during the summer semester in residence at TACC in the year of award (roughly June and July, but will vary according to your school’s calendar)


Please consider promoting this fellowship opportunity among your graduate students. Encouraging eligible students to apply not only enhances their academic journey but also contributes to the advancement of knowledge within your institution.


If you would like to learn more about the Frontera Computational Fellowship or have any questions, please visit the official fellowship website<https://frontera-portal.tacc.utexas.edu/fellowship/>. Additionally, feel free to reach out to us at fcsf at tacc.utexas.edu<mailto:fcsf at tacc.utexas.edu> for further information or assistance.


Your support in promoting this opportunity to your graduate community would be greatly appreciated.




Thank you,


Geoffrey Reid
--
…above their heads is a crown…
Education & Outreach
Texas Advanced Computing Center
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Please let me know if you have any further questions.

Best,
Keenia

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