Water Advanced Research and Innovation Fellowship Program (WARI) 2019

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EligibilityStudents pursuing/holding PhD in Water Science & Engineering
RegionUnited States
AwardMultiple awards
DeadlineClosed

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Last Updated On : 19-06-2020   Posted By : Debjit paul

The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), the Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) and the Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute (DWFI) together invite applications from students pursuing/holding a PhD in Water Science and Engineering for Water Advanced Research and Innovation Fellowship Program (WARI) 2019. The key objective of the fellowship is to nurture cooperation between scientists and students from India and the United States. 

  • Water Advanced Research and Innovation Fellowship Program (WARI) 2019
    DeadlineClosed
    Eligibility

    For Student Internships, an applicant must:

    • Be an Indian citizen
    • Be currently pursuing a PhD in Water Science and Engineering at a recognized institution of higher education and learning in India
    • Be up to 32 years as on 31 December 2019

    For Fellowships, an applicant must:

    • Be an Indian citizen
    • Have a PhD in Water Science and Engineering
    • Be able to do independent research work and have published in internationally recognized academic journals
    • Be working in the fields of water resources, water chemistry and environmental engineering
    • Be affiliated to a public-funded R&D Lab/S&T Institution/recognized universities/colleges in India
    • Be up to 40 years as on 31 December 2019
    Benefits
    • A total of five applicants will be selected for Student Internship and 5 for the fellowships. 
    • The student internship includes airfare, monthly stipend, contingency allowance, health insurance and partial housing allowance. 
    • The fellowship includes airfare, monthly stipend, contingency allowance, health insurance, partial housing allowance and conference allowance. 
    How can you apply?

    Step 1: Click here to apply for the internship program/click here to apply for the fellowship program.
    Step 2: Click on 'Apply Now'.
    Step 3: Click on 'Start Application'.
    Step 4: Register/Login with the required details.
    Step 5: Fill the form as per the requirements.

Important Dates

Last date to submit applications: 14th October 2020

Terms and Conditions
  • The duration for the internships may range from 3 months to 6 months. 
  • The duration for the fellowship may range from 3 months to 12 months.
  • The broad categories of research include -
    • Ecological and human health impacts of pollutants and emerging contaminants
    • Health impacts of water quality
    • Laboratory methods to support water-related research 
    • Methodologies to help remediate current and future contamination issues
    • Groundwater quality assessment and management
    • Methods for measuring water quality
    • Remote sensing applications for monitoring water quality and quantity
    • Non-point source pollution and rural drinking water quality
    • Social and behavioural aspects of understanding and protecting water quality
    • Quality of water in pipe distribution systems
    • Wastewater quality, management and reuse
    • Microbial source tracking
    • Evaluation of low-cost technologies for water and soil pollution remediation
    • Fate and transport of microbial pathogens in the environment

This scholarship is closed for further applications. It is expected to be launched by April, 2024. You can follow this scholarship for further updates.

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