Senior Fellows Program

The Senior Fellows Program offers two application cycles per year. It allows established (post Ph.D.) faculty members or researchers of equivalent rank from national labs or industry to do short-term, on-site, interdisciplinary research with other Beckman Institute investigators.

The Senior Fellows Program offers two application cycles per year. It allows established (post Ph.D.) faculty members or researchers of equivalent rank from national labs or industry to do short-term, on-site, interdisciplinary research with other Beckman Institute investigators.

About the program

Application and selection timeline

Beckman faculty members can apply to sponsor a Senior Fellow. Submission deadlines are March 15 and Oct. 15 each year. Decisions will be made by April 1 and Nov. 1, respectively. The Beckman Institute Director and Associate Director for Research evaluate applications twice annually.

Benefits to Senior Fellows

Eligibility criteria

Application materials required

Previous Senior Fellows

Beckman Senior Fellows

2024

  • Frini Karayanidis
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2023

  • Andrew Webb
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2020

  • Luisa Ciobanu
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2017

  • Nelson Cowan

2016

  • Frini Karayanidis

2015

  • Christophe Chipot

2014

  • Daniel A. King

2013

  • Kirk Erickson

2012

  • Lisa Frank

2011

  • Jong Chul Ye

2007

  • Nadja Schott

2006

  • Dimitris C. Lagoudas and Gerald Penn

2002

  • Jan Theeuweswith

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