OpenFieldByWater Institute Gulf Coast Resilience Research Fellowship
Tulane University · New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Academic Overview & Description
Interdisciplinary fellowship investigating nature-based coastal protection systems, community flood resilience along the Gulf Coast, and hypoxia mitigation in the Mississippi River delta.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- $6,500 summer research stipend, coastal research vessel survey time, and Delta hydrological sensor deployment
- Tuition Rate
- Supported through Tulane ByWater Institute Research Endowment
- Application Fee
- $0
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- Enrolled graduate student in coastal engineering, environmental science, or public policy with 3.3+ GPA
- English Language
- TOEFL 85+
- Standardized Exam
- Exempt
- Application Materials
- Gulf Coast resilience research proposal
- Letters of Recommendation
- ByWater Institute faculty sponsor recommendation
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult Tulane University's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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