FB Scholarships in Photonics and Optics for Africans in 2022

01. Stock exchange data:

• Year of scholarship: 2023
• Country: Several Countries
• Organization: Several universities
• Level of study: doctorate
• Scholarship specialty: Photonics and Optics
• Amount of the Scholarship: Up to $42,000
• Deadline to Apply: September 20, 2022

02. Host organization:

• Scholarship Name: FB Scholarships in Photonics and Optics
• Organization: Several universities

03. Scholarship Description:

FB Research would like to support students who are enthusiastic about developing technology in photonics and optics that can be applied to VR and AR visual systems.

Topics of interest include functional planar optical elements, highly efficient light sources, optical and photonic imaging devices, unique optical materials and structures.

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must meet the following requirements:

• Applicants must be full-time doctoral students enrolled at an accredited university (in any country) at the start of the fellowship (i.e. fall 2022).
• Students must be involved in ongoing research related to one or more relevant disciplines (see available scholarships below).
• They must remain enrolled full-time for the duration of the scholarship to receive program benefits.
• Students should not apply for Meta Fellowships if they are actively funded by Meta through another, sponsorship or collaboration and/or if they are actively supervised (or co-supervised) by a Meta Researcher.

In addition, requests must include

• 500-word research abstract that clearly identifies, the area of ​​interest, importance to the field, and applicability to Meta of the research planned during the fellowship (refer to available fellowships below)
• Two letters of recommendation, including one from an academic advisor. You will be asked to provide contact details for your references, and they will receive a corresponding form to submit their letters.

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