Rose Marie Pangborn Sensory Science Scholarship in USA, 2015-2016

Purdue University is inviting applications for a PhD scholarship of $15,000 for the 2015-2016 academic year. Scholarship supports PhD students to teach and conduct research in the area of sensory science at the University level. Applicants for the scholarship must be enrolled in a Ph. D. Program such as Food Science, Nutrition, Psychology or Physiology. The application deadline is June 12, 2015.

Study Subject(s): Scholarship is awarded in the area of sensory science.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for PhD students to teach and conduct research at Purdue University.
Scholarship Provider: Purdue University, USA
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility: Applicants for the scholarship must be enrolled in a Ph. D. Program such as Food Science, Nutrition, Psychology or Physiology. The planned or on-going dissertation research must be on a sensory topic under the guidance of a sensory scientist.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Students from USA can apply for this PhD scholarship.

Scholarship Description: One $15,000 Sensory Science Scholarship will be awarded for the 2015-2016 academic year to support a Ph.D. student who intends to teach and conduct research in the area of sensory science at the University level. This scholarship is awarded in honor of the memory of Professor Rose Marie Pangborn, who initiated the scholarship fund to encourage the education of Sensory Scientists intending to pursue academic careers.

Number of award(s): One Sensory Science Scholarship will be awarded for the 2015-2016 academic year.

Duration of award(s): Not Known

What does it cover? The value of scholarship is $15,000.

Selection Criteria: Candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their academic record, intended research in human sensory science, commitment to a career in teaching in the field of sensory science, and support determined by letters of recommendation. The Board of Directors of the Sensory Science Scholarship Fund (SSSF) will determine policies governing the award and will select recipients.

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: Applications must be submitted by post.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is June 12, 2015.

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