Dissertation Fellowship
The mission of the Turner Dissertation Fellowship opportunity is to provide support and encourage highly qualified underrepresented students in the preparation of their dissertation. Turner Dissertation Award Fellows represent the Fellowship Program in various academic disciplines and specializations across the university.

Click here for the Nomination Form and for more information about the program.

Awards

• A maximum of two awards per year will be given.
• Awards can be either one or two years in length depending on the outline of support being provided
• Recipients must be registered for full-time study by day 15 of each semester to maintain eligibility.

Nomination Eligibility

• United States citizen or permanent resident
• Doctoral student at Stony Brook
• Advancement to candidacy prior to January 23 for the year they wish to be considered
• Has not previously received any W. Burghardt Turner Fellowship funding

Nomination Material

• Completed nomination form
• Supporting statement from Graduate Program Director
• Graduate-level transcripts
• Statement of interest from nominee