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University of Wisconsin–Madison

Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Award Program 2021

Posted August 24, 2020
To:Chairs and Administrators, Departments in the Biological, Physical, Social Sciences and Arts and Humanities; Associate Deans for Research; College/School Research Administrators
From:Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research & Graduate Education
Date:August 24, 2020
Subject:Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Award Program 2021

Deadline

Deadline for Internal Review:September 11, 2020

Project Description

The Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM²D Scholars Award Program will help develop female leaders and support innovation in STEM2D fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Manufacturing, Design) by funding six women at critical points in their research careers through a Scholar’s Award.

Eligibility

The applicant must be a woman working in the field(s) of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Manufacturing and Design (STEM2D).

The applicant must be an assistant female professor or global equivalent faculty position at the time of application at an accredited academic university, institution or design school.

The female scholar should have a minimum degree for the appropriate field:

  • Science; MD, PhD
  • Technology; PhD
  • Engineering; PhD
  • Math; MS, PhD
  • Manufacturing; PhD
  • Design; MA, MS, MDes, MArch, MFA, MLA, PhD

Amount per award: $150,000
Duration of award: 3 Years
Number of awards: 6

UW may submit one application in each category:  (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Manufacturing, Design)

Website

The following link contains additional information on the program and specific application instructions:
https://www.jnj.com/wistem2d-university-scholars

Internal Competition Application Instructions

Applications for Internal Review

To submit your application, please email a single PDF to grants@research.wisc.edu:
Please include the following information:

  • Cover Sheet, with name, contact information, title of the project, and the disciplinary area you would like to be considered:  (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Manufacturing, Design)
  • CV
  • Research project summary of no more than 4 pages summary of your proposed area of research

Sponsor Deadlines

Applications are due to Johnson & Johnson by October 15, 2020.

Questions?

Contact grants@research.wisc.edu.