Sir Fraser Stoddart Postdoctoral Fellowship - International Institute for Nanotechnology

This award is named in honor of Sir J. Fraser Stoddart, the 2016 Nobel laureate in Chemistry and a Professor of Chemistry at Northwestern University, and recognizes the immense impact he has had on nanotechnology research and education.

The Stoddart Fellowship supports young scientists and engineers who have recently received a doctoral degree and demonstrate outstanding talent and promise in the field of nanotechnology (experiment).

It includes a $75,000 stipend and travel funds to attend scholarly meetings. In addition, you will be part of the IIN Postdoctoral Fellows community of scholars with the accompanying enhanced recognition and presentation opportunities.

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Academic Programs

IIN Postdoctoral Fellowships

Mark A. Ratner Postdoctoral Fellowship

Richard P. Van Duyne Postdoctoral Fellowship

Ryan Graduate Fellowships

Sir Fraser Stoddart Postdoctoral Fellowship

Student and Postdoc Leadership Council (SPLC)

Weinberg Family Postdoctoral Fellowships

Life in the Research Palace

Applications & Eligibility

Applicants must have or secure a postdoctoral appointment with an IIN-affiliated faculty member and be nominated by their sponsoring professor. The IIN does not accept self-nominations. A call for nominations is sent out annually.

Please contact our professors directly and mention your interest in the Stoddart Postdoctoral Fellowship or contact Margaret Connolly, m-connolly@northwestern.edu, for more information.

After candidates are nominated by sponsoring faculty, they are evaluated and selected by the IIN Executive Committee.