National Science Foundation Awards Rensselaer $3.86 Million To Fund Fellowships To Enhance Terahertz Research
Troy, N.Y. - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has been awarded a $3.86 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund 15 fellowships to enhance interdisciplinary graduate study in terahertz (THz) science and technology as it relates to imaging, data transfer and networking systems, and electronics. The grant, from NSF's Integrated Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) Program, will cover full tuition and provide a $27,500 stipend for each fellowship.