How to Apply to the IGERT Program
Prospective PhD candidates interested in joining UC Denver’s IGERT program should contact one of the following principal IGERT faculty based on their primary discipline of interest.
ENGINEERING
Dr. Anu Ramaswami
Program Director
anu.ramaswami@cudenver.edu
Ph: (303) 556-4734
HEALTH & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Dr. John Brett & Dr. Debbi Main
john.brett@cudenver.edu;
debbi.main@uchsc.edu
Ph: (303) 724-1172
ARCHITECTURE & PLANNING
Dr. Brian Muller
brian.muller@cudenver.edu
Ph: (303) 556-5967
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Dr. Paul Teske
paul.teske@cudenver.edu
Ph: 303-315-2805
Please Note
Although students will be assigned a home discipline based on their past training and future interests, all IGERT coursework and research cuts across disciplinary boundaries. PhD students will be co-advised by faculty in at least two of the above disciplines.
Submitting an Application
Following an initial discussion to ensure compatibility with the inter-disciplinary nature of the IGERT program, interested applicants should:
- Apply to the primary college in which he/she will be based, submitting completed application packages to the college/department in which they will be housed. Visit the UC Denver Graduate Admissions Web site for details.
- Complete the IGERT Application Profile. This profile must be submitted to the IGERT program coordinator by February 15 of each recruitment year.
Application Deadline
IGERT positions for 2009 - 2010 have been filled. We will be accepting applications for 5 total positions for the 2010 - 2011 cohort from January 11, 2010 until February 15, 2010. IGERT fellows will be selected by March 31, 2010 for their program start in August, 2010.
Other Details
IGERT fellowship recipients must be US citizens or US permanent residents. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

