EO Accepting Applications for Grant Program

Applications for the 2013 Edmund Optics Higher Education Grant Program are available online, the company has announced. Grants totaling $85,000 in products will be awarded worldwide.

The program, in its fourth year, supports students in undergraduate and graduate optics programs in science, technology, engineering and mathematics at nonprofit colleges and universities.

Applications will be reviewed, and finalists will be selected by the company’s grant team and asked to provide more detailed information about their programs. Recipients will be selected based on technical merit and innovative use of optics in a research setting or laboratory. Finalists will be notified by July 24, and winners will be announced on Sept. 4. Complete terms and conditions can be viewed online.

Students involved in projects using optics, optomechanics or imaging components are encouraged to apply at: www.edmundoptics.com/grant. Application deadline is June 30.

To view the grant recipients for 2012, see: Biomedical Researchers Win Edmund Optics Grants.

For more information, visit: www.edmundoptics.com