APPLICATIONS WELCOME FOR IDA CHANNABASAPPA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP, 2020-21 IDA is now accepting applications for the 2020-21 Channabasappa Memorial Scholarship, with final applications due June 15. Through this program, IDA rewards up to 10,000 USD to a student member of IDA pursuing further education in a graduate program of doctoral studies who intends to complete a desalination and water reuse related research thesis. To be eligible for the award, applicants must have graduated from an accredited university in science or engineering. Moreover, the applicant must prove admission to a graduate program of doctoral studies in desalination or water reuse and must exhibit leadership and achievement potential. All applicants must be members of IDA.
no later than August 1, 2020. The recipient will be awarded the scholarship in two installments: the first, upon notification of a successful application; and the second, after IDA has received a mid-term progress report from the student’s academic advisor.
Applications can be submitted until June 15, To apply for the scholarship, applicants must 2020. Any questions can be addressed to submit their undergraduate and graduate education@idadesal.org. transcripts to IDA, as well as an official statement of purpose, detailing the applicant’s Last year, Mr. Enzo Rene Garcia-Bartolomei planned career in desalination and water reuse was awarded the scholarship. Mr. Garciasector. Applicants should provide four (4) letters Bartolomei is a marine ecologist majoring of recommendation, one of which must be in Inland Aquatic Systems at the Faculty of completed by an IDA member, in addition to the Environmental Sciences of the University official Channabasappa Memorial Scholarship of Concepción, one of the most prestigious application, located on IDA’s website here: environmental science programs in Chile https://idadesal.org/training/scholarship- and the LATAM region. The award was coprogram/. sponsored by The Institute of Seawater Desalination and Multipurpose Utilization Once the application window is closed, (ISDMU), SOA (Tianjin, China). IDA is currently all applications will be reviewed by IDA’s accepting applications to co-sponsor the Education, Scholarship, and Fellowship 2020-21 scholarship, with inquiries addressed Committee, with a final recipient announced to sponsorships@idadesal.org.
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