Yuliya Yaglovskaya Receives Graduate Research Fellowship Stipend

Yuliya Yaglovskaya has been awarded a three year stipend from the NFS Graduate Research Fellowship Program. Yuliya will receive $10,000 for educational fees and $30,000 per year to fund her research and writing of her doctoral thesis.

Although the funding is not tied to any specific research proposal, Yuliya’s research plans focus on environmental and climate change applications of statistics, in particular on modeling uncertainty in climate change. Yuliya will be working with Jan de Leeuw and Amy Braverman in her area of interest. To find out more about the GRFP or other graduate sources of funding, please visit the GFRP website or the UCLA Graduate Division Graduate Support website.

About the GRFP
The National Science Foundation aims to ensure the vitality of the human resource base of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in the United States and to reinforce its diversity by offering approximately 900-1,600 graduate fellowships in this competition pending availability of funds. The Graduate Research Fellowship provides three years of support for graduate study leading to research-based master’s or doctoral degrees and is intended for students who are in the early stages of their graduate study. The Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) invests in graduate education for a cadre of diverse individuals who demonstrate their potential to successfully complete graduate degree programs in disciplines relevant to the mission of the National Science Foundation.