WSGC Graduate & Professional Research Fellowship Program
This fellowship funds Wisconsin graduate students conducting independent, NASA-aligned STEM research, fostering innovative space-related projects and requiring presentation at the Wisconsin Space Conference.
Funder: Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Spring research cycle) | February 2027 (Summer/Academic Year cycle)
Funding Amounts: $6,000 per award (subject to funding availability); typically supports one research cycle
Summary: Supports graduate and professional students at Wisconsin institutions conducting independent, NASA-aligned STEM research projects.
Key Information: U.S. citizenship and enrollment at a WSGC member institution required; research must align with NASA Mission Directorate goals.
Description
The Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium (WSGC) Graduate & Professional Research Fellowship supports graduate and professional students pursuing independent research or design projects in STEM fields that align with NASA Mission Directorate goals. This competitive program is designed to foster innovative, space-related research and to encourage participation from a broadly diverse pool of high-caliber students. Recipients are expected to present their research at the Annual Wisconsin Space Conference and fulfill NASA reporting requirements.
