H2H8 Graduate Research Grant to Advance Humanity
H2H8 Association offers yearly grants for research to advance humanity to graduate students in L&S Division of Mathematical & Physical Sciences, and the College of Engineering, UC Berkeley.
2024 Available Graduate Research Grants
Thirty US$10,000 research grants for graduate students as follows:
- US$5,000 as stipend for faculty sponsored research project
- US$5,000 as personal discretionary fund
H2H8 Consideration in awarding Research Grant
- Applicant’s potential as future H2H8 member
- Some examples of research project to advance humanity
- Advance human knowledge in science
- Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Climate change, earth preservation, space exploration
- Advancement in medicine, engineering and technology
Application Requirements and 2024 Timeline; Deadline 2/28/2024
- Required faculty sponsorship for the research project
- Submit online application at www.h2h8.com 1/1/2024 to 2/28/2024
- Zoom interview with H2H8 charter members February – April 2024
- Faculty recommendation letter required from qualified applicants April – May 2024
- Award notification from Dean, MPS Division, L&S July 2024
- Award issued to grant recipients August – October 2024
H2H8 Pioneer Club
Grant recipients become H2H8 Explorers, and join H2H8 Pioneer Club to engage with H2H8 Association. H2H8 Pioneer Club is a community for life
- Share experiences and activities with other Explorers, and H2H8 members
- Build lifetime friendship with like-minded, humanistic individuals
- Provide learning and support through UCB and life challenges
- Celebrate members’ achievements in advancing humanity
Explorer membership continues for 3 years after completion of education through postdoc. After the stated 3 years, Explorer will either support H2H8 operation, join H2H8 membership or end H2H8 Association engagement.