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, , Louisiana,
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Jan. 5, 2023 - Feb. 26, 2023
Description
The Emmy Noether Award is a merit-based award presented annually to (3) female seniors aspiring to pursue post-graduate degrees in STEM-related fields. After completing undergraduate studies, the Gold Medalist will receive up to $75,000, and the two Silver Medalists will be awarded $25,000 each for qualified graduate-level programs (to be divided over a 3-year span). In addition to the 3 merit winners, up to 10 applicants will be invited as Emmy Noether Scholars to join a network of young female aspiring research scientists and receive information on internship and networking opportunities.
An awards banquet will be held in New Orleans on April 23, 2023, at 12:30pm to honor the awardees and scholars.
Requirements include:
• Female
• Senior in High School
• Lives in LA or MS
• Pursues a research-based graduate degree and career in a STEM field
• 28 or higher on the ACT
Community Foundation of Acadiana
Community Foundation of Acadiana (CFA) is a tax-exempt foundation working to enhance the quality of life throughout our region. Since 2000, CFA has been building legacies and improving communities by connecting generous people to the causes they care about. CFA, in partnership with the Joe W. and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation, administers the Emmy Noether Awards Program. The Emmy Noether Awards seek top aspiring female research scientists in any STEM (science, technology, engineering, or math) filed to help realize their potential careers through financial and networking assistance.
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Created:
Feb. 1, 2023, 4:05 p.m. -
Published:
Feb. 1, 2023, 8:03 p.m.