[Student Programs] Gerald A. Soffen Memorial Fund Travel Grants

[Jobi Cook]

>Please distribute this announcement to deserving undergraduate and
>graduate students in your department or your Space Grant programs.
>
>The Gerald A. Soffen Memorial Fund is pleased to announce the 2006
>Travel Grant application opportunity for undergraduate and graduate
>students pursuing studies in fields of space science and engineering.
>
>The Travel Grants, in the amount of $500, enable student recipients to
>attend professional meetings to present their research.  The 2006 Travel
>Grant application deadline is October 16, 2006.  Jerry Soffen, a
>biologist by training, led a distinguished career in NASA, including
>serving as the Project Scientist for Viking and as an architect for the
>NASA Astrobiology Institute. The Travel Grant continues Jerry's
>dedication to educating and involving future generations in space
>science and engineering pursuits.  The electronic application materials
>and instructions are located on the Soffen Fund website:
>
>http://nasa-academy.org/soffen/travelgrant/
>
>Questions regarding the application or application process may be sent
>to:
>
>travelgrant at nasa-academy.org



Jobi B. Cook
Associate Director, NC Space Grant
Box 7515, NC State University
1009 Capability Drive, Suite 210
Raleigh, NC 27695
919-515-5933
919-515-5934 (Fax)
jcook at ncspacegrant.org
www.ncspacegrant.org