Graduate Scholarships and Fellowships

DRI provides significant research opportunities for graduate students as they pursue their advanced degrees, including a number of scholarships and fellowships:
# Title
1 General Frederick Lander Scholarship for Native Americans
2 NASA & Nevada Space Grant Opportunities
3 The Colin Warden Memorial Endowment
4 The George Burke Maxey Award in Water Resources Research
5 The George Burke Maxey Fellowship
6 The Jonathan O. Davis Scholarship in Quaternary Sciences

DRI's Research Vessel

Located in Reno, Nevada
Mt. Rose Research VesselEquipped with laboratory-grade water quality sensors, the 21-foot Mt. Rose provides real-time data for nearshore water quality studies.

Energy Laboratory

Located in Reno, Nevada
Energy LabThe Energy Laboratory is focused on the development and application of renewable resources.

Systems Microbial Ecology Laboratory

Located in Reno, Nevada
Systems Microbial Ecology LaboratoryAlgae and biofuels research conducted within the Systems Microbial Ecology Laboratory may produce large returns.