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Title:	All proposals should be uploaded as one pdf file. Proposals must contain the following sections (incomplete applications will not be reviewed) - see announcement for detailed information: Title Page Description of Proposed Research Project Materials and Methods Tasks and a Timeline A Plan to Present Findings Data Management Plan Current CV Letter of support File Upload
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	How did you hear about the NC Space Grant/NC Sea Grant Graduate Research Fellowship Program?

If I receive this award I will:

General Requirements: Fellows are required to:

• Provide a photo and biographical information upon selection;
• Agree to abide by all reporting requests from North Carolina Space Grant and North Carolina Sea Grant;

Research Outcomes Products: Fellows are required to:

• Submit a Final Research Report that shall include a detailed summary of research results and an award impact statement. This information will be shared for review and use within NC Space Grant and/or NC Sea Grant;
• Present their findings at a meeting, conference, or other formal gathering of professional organization(s), association(s), etc. among peer researchers, policy-makers, or another relevant audience; and
• Respond to academic and employment follow-up surveys administered as required by the federal government.

Communications Products: Fellows are required to:

• Work with the NC Sea Grant and NC Space Grant communications team to develop and implement a plan to share their research experiences, including but not exclusively on social media, in print and on the NC Sea Grant and NC Space Grant web properties.
• Translate the results of their project into in a public forum or educational setting. Presentations that encourage interest in the research topic among the general public, policy-makers, and/or K-12 school students are encouraged; and
• Translate the results of their project into a blog post or article for a publication - such as Coastwatch magazine and the Space Grant news webpage.

I certify that all of the information contained in this application is complete and correct and that I meet all of the eligibility requirements stated in the program announcement.