John Mather
Nobel Scholars

The John Mather Nobel Scholarship Program was established in 2008 by the John and Jane Mather Foundation for Science and the Arts. The program is open to current NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center based undergraduate and graduate student interns. Each year the program awards travel allowances towards the cost of presenting research papers at professional conferences. Applicants must have demonstrated high academic achievement, have a strong interest in space, be a rising undergraduate senior or graduate student, and be currently holding a Goddard-based research internship. Current NASA inters at Goddard Institute of Space Studies, NASA IV and V Facility and NASA Wallops Flight Facility are also eligible since these facilities are a part of NASA/Goddard.

Program Eligibility:

• High Academic Achievement (GPA of 3.5 or higher)
• Demonstrated Interest in Space and Goddard Space Flight Center as evidenced by a prior space-related internship, co-authorship on a space-related reserach paper, or presentation of a space-related topic at a professional conference
• Be a rising undergraduate junior, senior or a graduate student
• Currently hold a NASA/Goddard-based internship

For additional information about this program please visit the program website.

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	It is imperative that your mentor agree to support your application to the John Mather Nobel Scholar Program including a mentor assessment. Have you consulted with your mentor and have they agreed to support your application? Yes      No Once you have submitted your application your mentor will received an email requesting their supporting material. Your application will not be complete until this information has been received. Please inform your mentor that they will receive an email request from notices@spacegrant.net for this information on your behalf. The deadline for your menotor to submit this information is Wednesday, July 10, 2024.

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