Nomination Process

Nominations are now closed.

Nominations must be made a Yale faculty member who must affirm that they will act as mentor and provide research infrastructure if their nominee is selected; direct applications are not accepted.

The nomination letter must explain how the faculty member came to know the nominee, why the nominee is an outstanding candidate, and how and why the nominee’s proposed research will complement that of the faculty member’s research group.

Nominations, are limited to one per faculty member and should be submitted online. Please submit your letter of nomination in PDF format below.

Nominees are asked to provide the following in PDF format by visiting http://yibs.yale.edu/scholar-programs/donnelley-and-yibs-postdoctoral-environmental-fellows/2016-application-form

• A two-page research proposal
• An abbreviated Curriculum Vitae with a complete bibliography
• Three letters of recommendation
• One manuscript or reprint of a published work

Deadlines

• Faculty nominations are due Friday, October 21, 2016. Nominee’s application materials are due Friday, November 18, 2016
• Awards will be announced on or before December 9, 2016. The awardees will begin residency at Yale University at a time negotiated with their respective sponsor, starting on or after July 1, 2017

For any questions or concerns regarding the application process, contact:  Mrs. LaToya Sealy Cotto – email: LaToya.SealyCotto@yale.edu  Phone: (203) 432-9857