PARKER HANNIFIN FELLOWSHIP

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MOTION AND FLUID CONTROL

• The purpose of the program is to foster research in the thrust of Motion and Fluid Control.

• The Parker Hannifin Fellowship is for graduate studies leading to a Master's degree, but Ph.D. students will not be excluded. The term of the fellowship may be granted on a yearly basis or on a multi-year basis with the agreement of Parker Hannifin.

• The research or study area should relate to any aspect of control for fluids and motion. The Fellow's selected research topic shall be reviewed by UCI-MAE faculty and Parker Bertea Aerospace representatives for consistency with the Fellowship titled thrust area.

• The candidate must be a U.S. citizen, and it is preferred that he/she has excellent communication and leadership skills.

• Parker Hannifin gives the UCI-MAE Department $25,000 for each annual fellowship. This amount includes tuition, student stipend, and student summer support.

• In addition to the Fellowship, Parker Hannifin offers summer employment to the Fellow. However, there is no obligation on the part of the Fellow to accept this summer employment, nor is there an obligation to either party at the end of the Fellowship period.

• Funding of the Fellowship is provided in September of each academic year.