Post on 15-Jul-2015
CYBER S
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OVERVIEW
This presentation is about exploring opportunities with open source tools, industry, and government as it relates to cyber security. This will allow you to tie in your research to funded opportunities available. Additionally, this will presentation will provide insights on fellowships and grants.
Importance of a Dissertation Chair
● Chair's name and research impact is used on many grants to evaluate your future potential
● Chair should be able to leverage connections for faculty or research based positions
● Chair should be able to direct and assist in building up academic CV
– Book chapters
– Journal publications
– Conference proceedings
● Before selecting a mentor do the following!
– Review Google Scholar to see activity on publications e.g. # of published material, grants received, fellowships received, international recognition, publication impact factor, and etc.
– See what other students the chair has that allows for potential collaborations in the future
– See what the past students have done with their academic or research career
Selecting a Dissertation Chair and Committee
A Process to Tie Research Topics Into Funding Opportunities
REVIEWAVAILABLEGRANTS,
FELLOWSHIPS, & ETC.
SELECT RESERACH
TOPIC THAT YOU CAN STICK
WITH
RESEARCHCURRENT
(HOT) TOPICS
CHANGE ORMODIFY TOPICIF NEEDED TO
MEET FUNDER'SMISSION
DRAFTPROPOSAL FOR
GRANT,FELLOWSHIP,
& ETC.
SUBMIT & SEARCHFOR MOREFUNDING
SEND DRAFT & CV TO
THOSE WHO WILL WRITE
RECOMMENDATION LETTERS
ARCHIVE FINALIZEDITEMS
FOR A RESUBMISSION IF NOT RECEIVED
OR FOR A SIMILAR OPPORTUNITY
INFORMATIONAL RESOURCES FOR SABBATICALS
J. William Fulbright - Hillary Rodham Clinton Fellowships
J. William Fulbright - Hillary Rodham Clinton Fellowships
Fulbright-Fogarty Postdoctoral Awards
Fulbright-Fogarty Postdoctoral Awards
Fulbright International Education Administrators Program (IEA)
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