Center for Secure Information Systems

George Mason University

Faculty Summer Fellowships

Purpose
To provide financial support for a faculty member at a U.S. University to engage in one of the following activities:

1. Faculty Development – Engage in joint scholarly activity with one or more IA and computer security faculty at GMU. The scholarly activity must be research related.

2. Curriculum Development – Engage in joint scholarly activity with one or more IA and computer security faculty at GMU. The scholarly activity must be teaching related.

Amount of Award
Two fellowships in the amount of $10,000 each are available for Summer 2004. Funding may be in the form of a stipend or may cover local and travel expenses, or some combination of stipend and expenses.

Eligibility
An applicant must be a (1) full-time faculty member at any U.S. University and (2) U.S. Citizen.

Period of the Award
Summer 2004

Deadline
March 30 2004. Awards will be announced by April 30, 2004.

Format
Fellowship applications should include (1) a cover sheet that includes your name, email and postal addresses, as well as phone and fax numbers, (2) a brief narrative of 2-3 pages, and (3) a copy of your vita.

Submission
Send an email to jajodia@gmu.edu. Attach your application (as a MIME attachment) in PDF, Word, or portable postscript format to the message.