CALL FOR APPLICANTS for the Eco-Informatics Summer Institute (EISI) for
summer 2018



Please note:  Application deadline is February 02 , 2018!



The Eco-Informatics Summer Institute (EISI) (http://agsci.oregonstate.edu/
eisi) will be held at the HJ Andrews Experimental

Forest (http://andrewsforest.oregonstate.edu/) in the beautiful Oregon
Cascade mountains.



WHO: Continuing undergraduate students from all over the US who are
citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. or its possessions

WHAT: Summer institute experience, stipend, and housing provided.

WHEN: June 18th – August 24th, 2018

APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 02 , 2018.

WHERE: HJ Andrews Experimental Forest on the McKenzie River and at OSU in
Corvallis, OR.

WEBSITE: http://agsci.oregonstate.edu/eisi



Eco-Informatics, an emerging discipline, integrates mathematics, computer
science, statistics, and engineering with the study and management of

ecosystems.  Through a ten-week undergraduate/early graduate research
experience, the EISI will provide interdisciplinary training for young
scientists to

help manage ecosystems in our technologically sophisticated, globalized
world. Through the integration of research and education, effective
mentoring, and

hands-on experiences at the HJ Andrews, participants will gain:



1.     Valuable research experience in Eco-Informatics and in their own
disciplines.

2.     The foundation and opportunities to develop and seek support for
their own graduate program, including a peer-reviewed research proposal.

3.     The training to become outstanding interdisciplinary scientists and
effective contributors to the science and management of ecosystems.



Participants will receive:

1.  A total stipend of $5,000.

2.  Free lodging at the HJ Andrews Experimental Forest and on the OSU campus

3.  The opportunity for down time and group activities.



For more details on this year’s projects and for the applications, please
go to http://agsci.oregonstate.edu/eisi



If you have any questions, please e-mail me at ecoinformatics at oregonstate.
edu





Desiree Tullos, PhD, PE

Professor, Biological and Ecological Engineering Department

Oregon State University

Desiree.tullos at oregonstate.edu

001 541 737 2038

http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/rivers/
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