General Lab Information

Instructions for Mentors

The fellowship program will provide the funds to bring the salary up to the stated level and also provide a modest amount of independent funds for material and supplies.

The Brookhaven National Laboratory mentor must submit a letter (no more than 2 pages) that is approved by the mentor's Department Chair/Division Head. This letter should state the candidate's qualifications and his/her match to Brookhaven Lab's S&T portfolio, and touch on possible career pathways for the candidate at the Lab. The application is complete when the mentor and the Department notify Dr. Kathi Barkigia that they would be pleased to host the candidate as a Goldhaber Fellow.

Dr. Kathi Barkigia
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Bldg. 460, 40 Brookhaven Avenue
Upton, NY 11973
barkigia@bnl.gov

About the Goldhaber Fellowship

The Goldhaber Distinguished Fellowship is awarded to candidates with exceptional talent and credentials who have a strong desire for independent research at the frontiers of their fields. The fellowships are three-year appointments. The intention of the program is to select individuals who will qualify for scientific staff positions at Brookhaven National Laboratory upon completion of the appointment.