Graduate Research in Industrial Projects for Students (GRIPS) 2026 – Berlin
Graduate students join international teams in Berlin to solve real-world, industry-sponsored math research problems through analytic and computational work.
Funder: Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (application close deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Round-trip travel, accommodations, meal allowance, and stipend provided to U.S. participants.
Summary: Supports graduate students in mathematics or related fields to collaborate in international teams on industrial research projects in Berlin.
Key Information: U.S. citizens/permanent residents only; application typically opens mid-November and closes end of February.
Description
This program offers graduate students in mathematics and related disciplines a unique opportunity to work on real-world research problems presented by industrial sponsors in Berlin. Teams composed of U.S. and German students collaborate on three challenging, industry-sponsored projects involving analytic and computational work. The program emphasizes cross-cultural teamwork, industry engagement, and professional development, culminating in presentations and a final written report. All activities are conducted in English.
