Graduate fellowship supporting research and internships in marine resource economics and population dynamics, fostering collaboration between Sea Grant and NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service.
Funder: Maryland Sea Grant
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (annual application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: NOAA annually supports a total of four fellows nationwide; award includes stipend, summer internship, and research support (see below for details).
Summary: Graduate fellowship supporting research and internships in marine resource economics and population dynamics, fostering collaboration between Sea Grant and NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service.
This graduate fellowship is part of the NOAA–Sea Grant Joint Graduate Fellowship Program in Population Dynamics and Marine Resource Economics. It is designed to support graduate students whose thesis research is relevant to NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). Fellows benefit from research funding and summer internships at NMFS science centers or laboratories, working under the guidance of NMFS mentors. The program aims to advance the careers of graduate students in research, natural resource management, and marine policy, while strengthening collaboration between Sea Grant and NMFS.