New NSF Research Traineeship awards aim to transform approaches to STEM graduate education

New NSF Research Traineeship awards aim to transform approaches to STEM graduate education

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Traineeship (NRT) program recently awarded 17 projects, totaling $51 million, to develop and implement graduate education traineeship models in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. The awards will help train the next generation of scientific leaders to develop the skills necessary to tackle complex societal problems.

"Innovative approaches are vital to transforming STEM graduate education," said Jim Lewis, ...

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Published September 04, 2018 at 04:00AM
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