Henry DeWitt Smith Memorial Fellowship
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The Henry DeWitt Smith Memorial Fellowship supports top graduate students in petroleum engineering research, funded by the Society of Petroleum Engineers.
Funder: Society of Petroleum Engineers
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $5,000 single payment; typically one award per year
Summary: Supports graduate students pursuing advanced degrees in petroleum engineering or related fields, honoring Henry DeWitt Smith’s legacy.
Key Information: Applicants must be SPE members and enrolled in a graduate program in petroleum engineering or a related field.
Description
The Henry DeWitt Smith Memorial Fellowship is administered by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) to honor the legacy of Henry DeWitt Smith, a prominent figure in the mining and petroleum industries. This fellowship provides financial support to graduate students (master’s or PhD) who are pursuing advanced degrees in petroleum engineering or closely related fields. The fellowship is intended to recognize academic excellence, leadership, and commitment to the advancement of the petroleum industry.
