Lake Erie Biomimicry Fellow Are you interested in pursuing a PhD while using Biomimicry to address the impacts of phenomena such as algal blooms and frazil ice on drinking water supplies in northeast Ohio? We have a 5-year Biomimicry Fellowship available to support research and design work in this problem area as part of a regional corporate-university Biomimicry partnership. We are looking for highly qualified applicants with interest in the science, engineering and design elements of Biomimicry research, with specific experience or interest in aquatic systems, including but not limited to water filtration and purification, limnology, community ecology, aquatic ecology, microbial ecology, phycology, ecological engineering, civil engineering, and hydraulic engineering. Students can enter with a Bachelors or Masters degree from any discipline: A science or engineering degree is not required. The successful applicant will receive a 5- year Biomimicry Fellowship which includes a stipend and tuition support.
To find out more about the Great Lakes Biomimicry Fellowship, and other Biomimicry Fellowships available for 2015, go to: http:// www.uakron.edu/ib/scholarships/biomimicry-fellowships-2015.dot or http://uabiomimicry.org
