A $750 travel grant may be used to support travel to the APS Potomac Division meeting or the APS Annual Meeting. Eligible applicants are required to be currently enrolled in a graduate program within the Potomac Division or be conducting their thesis research at a research facility within the Division.
Application Requirements
- The student's curriculum vitae -maximum of four single-spaced typed pages, 12-point font
- A one-page letter outlining why the meeting would enhance his/her professional development
- A letter of support from his or her major advisor.
All application materials must be uploaded as one .pdf file to the Potomac Division Graduate Student Travel Grant Submission Portal by March 1, 2024. If you have questions contact Nina Shishkoff.
Travel Grant Recipients
2024 | Shiv Singla | University of Delaware |
2023 | Kristen Pierce | West Virginia University |
2022
| Joe Cinderella
| University of Delaware
|
| Taylor Schulden | University of Maryland |
2019
| Holly Packard
| Virginia Tech
|
2018
|
Charlotte Oliver | Virginia Tech |
2017 |
Dylan Lynch | Delaware State University |
2016 |
Bhupendra Acharya | Virginia Tech |
|
Tian Zhou | Virginia Tech |
2015 |
Sara Klee | The Pennsylvania State University |
2014 |
Justine Beaulieu | University of Maryland |
|
Lisa Beirn | Rutgers University |
2013 |
Taylor Frazier | Virginia Tech |
|
Catalina Salgado-Salazar | University of Maryland |
2012 |
Megan McConnell | University of Maryland |
2011 |
Jennifer Himmelstein | University of Maryland |
|
Kun Huang | University of Delaware |
|
Matthew Kasson | The Pennsylvania State University |
2010 |
Jennifer Himmelstein | University of Maryland |
|
Sridhara Kunjeti | University of Delaware |
2009 |
Rachel Melnick | Penn State University |
2008 |
Hannah Schrum | West Virginia University |
2007 |
Jianjun Feng | USDA, Fort Detrick |
2006 |
Luisa Santamaria | University of Delaware |
2005 |
Jiahuai Hu | Virginia Tech |
2003 |
Mbisin Diagne | University of Maryland |
2001 |
Prapassorn Damrongkool | West Virginia University |
2000 |
Veronica Basnayake | University of Delaware |
1998 |
Clarissa Balbalian | West Virginia University |
1996 |
Eric Brown | University of West Virginia |
1992 |
Sandra K. Walker | Virginia Tech |
1991 |
Scott Enebak | West Virginia University |