Fellowships

AMS and Virginia Sea Grant Launch New Policy Fellowship

AMS and Virginia Sea Grant Launch New Policy Fellowship

June 26, 2026

The American Meteorological Society and Virginia Sea Grant (VASG) have launched a new partnership designed to strengthen the pipeline between Earth system science and public policy. Through the inaugural VASG-AMS Policy Fellowship, recent PhD graduate Mahshid Ahmadian will spend the next year working with the AMS Policy Program, gaining firsthand experience at the intersection of science, policy, and decision-making. The fellowship reflects a shared commitment by both organizations to prepare the next generation of leaders in the weather, water, and climate enterprise.

Studying Heat Where It Hits Hardest

Studying Heat Where It Hits Hardest

May 27, 2026

As the inaugural recipient of the Richard Grotjahn Research Fellowship in Extremes (RGRFE), the University of California, Irvine, PhD candidate will study whether California’s heat protections adequately safeguard outdoor workers, combining advanced heat modeling with interviews conducted alongside farmworker community partners.

2025 AMS Graduate Fellowship & Scholarship Recipients
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2025 AMS Graduate Fellowship & Scholarship Recipients

February 27, 2026

The American Meteorological Society administers an array of graduate fellowships and undergraduate scholarships with the support of its members, corporations, and...