OpenFieldCenter for Catalytic Science and Technology (CCST) Research Fellowship
World-class research in heterogeneous catalysis, biomass upgrading, CO2 electroreduction, and renewable chemical feedstock synthesis.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Doctoral standing in chemical engineering or chemistry
- English language proficiency
- Fluent academic English
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Experience in reactor kinetics, catalyst characterization (BET, XRD, XPS), or DFT modeling
- Recommendation letters
- CCST faculty recommendation letter
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- $35,500 annual research salary plus full tuition remission
- Application fee
- Zero fee for enrolled graduate students
- Tuition / joining costs
- 100% tuition covered by DOE / NSF grants
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Delaware documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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