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SGF: Stanford Graduate Fellowship in Science & Engineering

About SGF

The three-year Stanford Graduate Fellowship in Science and Engineering (SGF) supports exceptional incoming and continuing doctoral students in the natural and social sciences, education, engineering, and the basic sciences in the School of Medicine.

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Students must be nominated by an eligible department to be considered for SGF. Most nominees are newly admitted students in the sciences or engineering.

Departments that are eligible for SGF

Recent News

Jun 19 2015 | Stanford News
Paul Ehrlich and others use highly conservative estimates to prove that species are disappearing faster than at any time since the dinosaurs' demise. There is no longer any doubt: We are entering a mass extinction that threatens humanity's existence. Co-author Robert Pringle (PhD '09, Biology) is a...
Jun 8 2015 | Stanford News
Stanford engineers highlight the limitation of a popular technique for one-way optical data transmission on computer chips. Optics, a form of data transmission that utilizes beams of light, has the promise to outperform the beams of electrons that drive your computer or smartphone. Engineers have...