The Genetic Engineering and Society (GES) Center is now recruiting PhD students for its third and final cohort for its graduate training program in Agricultural Biotechnology in our evolving Food, Energy, and Water Systems (AgBioFEWS). This interdisciplinary, NSF-funded program, is focused on biological and societal aspects of biotech/synbio in agriculture. The application deadline is February 1, 2022.
Fellowships include a $34,000/ year stipend for two years plus additional benefits. GES is seeking applicants from a wide range of disciplines—including the humanities, natural, and social sciences—as well as national and international students to join the third cohort.
The best applicants often come from referrals, if you know someone who might want to apply, please forward the announcement, and put them in touch with the Program Coordinator, Dawn Rodriguez-Ward (dtward2@ncsu.edu).