Central Europe Summer Research Institute (CESRI)
Sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF)
Administered by Institute of International Education (IIE)

**** AWARD
Award Type: Fellowship
Annual # of awards: 14
Duration: 8 weeks
Purpose: Award Benefits Include a $3,000 fellowship award, round-trip international airfare to Central Europe and living costs (room and board) for 8 weeks. - Health and accident insurance - One week orientation in Budapest, Hungary


**** CONTACT INFORMATION
Vijay Renganathan
Program Manager
Institute of International Education
809 United Nations Plaza
New York, 10017
United States

phone: (212) 984-5442
fax: (212) 984-5325
email: cesri@iie.org
url: http://www.iie.org/cesri

**** LOCATION
Institution: Research institutions/universities
Country: Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia
Fields of Study: Mathematics



**** FINANCIAL DATA INFORMATION
Average Amount per Award: $8,000
Award Includes: travel expenses, living expenses, housing, health insurance, stipend


**** APPLICATION INFORMATION
Deadline: February 4
Notification Date: March 17
Procedure: Application requirements and application form are available online at www.iie.org/cesri.


**** ELIGIBILITY
Level of Study: graduate, doctorate
Maximum Age: None
Nationality/Residency: US Citizen or permanent resident in the US
Other Criteria: The program is intended for scientific laboratory research projects and thus field-work, policy, ethics and related disciplines will not be considered. Also, projects involving clinical research on human subjects will not be accepted.


**** DIVERSITY INFORMATION
Diversity Info (Other): Applications are encouraged from ethnic minorities and women.


**** ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The goals of the CESRI program are to: - improve the expertise of future scientists by providing high quality international research experience - build individual as well as institutional partnerships between the scientific community in US and Central Europe.