Schmidt Science Fellows

⚡️ Quick Facts

• Type: Postdoctoral fellowship ($110,000/year)
• Duration: 12-24 months
• Eligibility: PhD candidates in natural sciences, math, engineering, computing
• Process: Nomination required from partner institutions
• Contact: info@schmidtsciencefellows.org
• Impact: Global community of interdisciplinary science leaders

🎯 Mission

Schmidt Science Fellows aims to create a world where interdisciplinary science flourishes without limit, driving innovation and accelerating discoveries to benefit the world. The program identifies, develops, and amplifies the next generation of science leaders through interdisciplinary research and professional development.

💰 What Schmidt Science Fellows Provides

• $110,000 annual stipend
• Postdoctoral placement at world-class institutions
• Global Science Leadership Program
• One-to-one mentoring from accomplished scientists
• Lifelong fellowship community
• Flexible funding duration (12-24 months)

📝 Application Guide

Applications are by nomination only through partner institutions. The selection process includes:

• Institutional nomination required
• Written application focusing on interdisciplinary research proposal
• Selection interviews for finalists
• Decisions announced following interviews

For detailed application guidance:

• Download the 2025 Application Guide
• Review the Selection Process
• Check Eligibility Requirements

🌟 Past Recipients & Impact Stories

Featured Impact Stories

1. "The Power of Collaboration and Community"

• Read the full story

2. "An Interdisciplinary Journey from Astrophysics to Climate Science"

• Read the full story

3. "How Can We Cool Cities in a Warming World?"

• Read the full story

Browse All Fellows

• Explore the complete Fellow Directory
• Read more Impact Stories

📚 Additional Resources

Program Information

• Program Overview
• Placement Details
• Community Information
• Mentorship Program
• Leadership Development

Application Resources

• Selection Process
• Eligibility Requirements
• Application Guide
• Download 2025 Application Guidance
• FAQ

Connect & Partners

• Fellows Directory
• News & Updates
• Fellows Hub
• Partner Organizations
• Schmidt Sciences
• Rhodes Trust

Questions & Support

For questions not addressed in the FAQ or webinar materials, contact:

• Nominations: nominations@schmidtsciencefellows.org
• General Inquiries: info@schmidtsciencefellows.org

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