Truss Plate Institute

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Truss Plate Institute

218 N Lee St., Ste. 312
Alexandria, VA22314
Ph: (703)683-1010
E-mail: [email protected]
URL:http://www.tpinst.org

Truss Plate Institute Scholarships (Doctorate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support a graduate-level research involving metal plate connected (MPC) wood trusses. Focus: Engineering. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduate student (MS or PhD) maintaining a 3.0 GPA. Criteria: The RS Selection Committee will review all applications and awards the RS.

Funds Avail.: $25,000. To Apply: Applicants must submit an application form (downloadable from the website); transcript of college/university records; a biographical sketch (maximum of 200 words); an essay (maximum of 1500 words) about the purposed research. Deadline: January.

Remarks: Established in 1999. Contact: Executive Director, Michael A. Cassidy at the above address (see entry 6931).

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