Many research opportunities exist from a variety of sponsors. Prospective graduate students should look at the research page of this web site to learn more about the faculty's areas of expertise and currently ongoing projects. In many cases, these projects will fund students and provide them with areas for focused exploration in their graduate studies.
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Proactive students who pursue their own interests under the guidance of a faculty member and find sponsors for research can make their graduate work more personally meaningful and professionally beneficial as a means of launching a career into an area of specific interest. Potential transportation research funding sources include:
- Transportation Research Board Cooperative Research Programs
- South Carolina Department of Transportation
- University Transportation Center at South Carolina State University
- National Science Foundation Developing Global Scientists and Engineers NSF04-036
- International Research Postdoctoral Fellowships NSF02-149
- Fulbright Program