Research Corporation for Science Advancement

Cottrell College Science Awards

Single Investigator Awards
Eligibility Quiz

The Cottrell College Science Awards support research in astronomy, chemistry, and physics and closely related fields that significantly overlap with research in these three disciplines at public and private, predominantly undergraduate colleges and universities in the United States

1. Are you a faculty member at a college or university within the United States?

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2. Does your research proposal fall within or significantly overlap with the fields of chemistry, physics or astronomy?

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3. Are you a faculty member within the first three years of your first tenure-track appointment and within twelve years of receiving her (his) doctoral degree?

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4. Does your department offer a PhD program?

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5. Does your home department offer a bachelor’s degree in your discipline?

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6. Do faculty in your department mentor doctoral students?

Yes No

7. Have you been awarded a previous CCSA?

Yes No

8. Is your appointment in a Department or School of Engineering or Medicine?

Yes No

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This eligibility quiz is intended to expedite the application process and to prevent unnecessary effort on your part. Eligibility for this program will ultimately be determined by a Program Officer at Research Corporation. If you have doubts about your answers to the above questions, please call a program officer.