United States · Fellowship · Reviewed 2026-10-16

Ames National Laboratory Condensed Matter Physics Fellowship

Prestigious research residency at the U.S. DOE Ames Laboratory investigating rare-earth magnetic materials, topological superconductors, and quantum crystallography.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Enrolled doctoral student in Physics or Materials Science
English language proficiency: Fluent English
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Research proposal on quantum materials synthesis (max 10 pages)
Recommendation letters: Ames Lab scientist and university advisor endorsement

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: $32,000 annual research stipend funded through U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) grants
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: $0 (Research fellowship)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: February 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Iowa State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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