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Veronique Bredas, Chemistry & Biochemistry
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2010 COPE Fellowship

Atlanta (September 23, 2009) — The Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics is pleased to announce that applications will now be accepted for the 2010 COPE Fellowship. Students funded by this fellowship will receive a $5,000 award to his/her existing stipend and will receive a free registration to attend the F-Pi-9 Conference taking place May 23-28, 2010, on the GT campus.

Students will have access to our network, meet peers from other departments and are encouraged to participate in various COPE activities such as the Seminar Series, the Student Literature Club and the COPE Open House.

Eligibility
* Graduate students with a Bachelor degree by the time the award begins.
* Applicants should have a superior academic record as demonstrated by a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Only students who have been at Georgia Tech for at least two years, and engaged in research for at least one year, are eligible to apply.
* Student supported will perform research in the field of Organic Photonics and Electronics and will present their research at the end of the year to the COPE community.
* You must be a COPE student member. However, we will accept your Fellowship Application as a consideration for COPE membership. Please review the benefits and responsibilities of being a COPE student member.

Award
The award will provide a bonus of $5,000 to the current stipend the student has from his/her home department. The student will also receive free registration to the F-Pi-9 conference.

Deadline
Your online application, all your documents, your advisor letter and two recommendation letters must be submitted by 5PM on November 2nd, 2009 to be considered.

Related Link

COPE Fellowship
http://www.cope.gatech.edu/education/copefellowship.html

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