Application

Application material: the application package should be a single file (Microsoft® Word or PDF) that contains:

  • A cover letter (up to 2 pages) explaining the applicant’s interest in fire research and his/her motivation for the Burgers Program and Combustion Institute Summer School on Fire Safety Science;
  • A curriculum vitae (up to 2 pages);
  • And for students enrolled in a graduate academic program, a letter of recommendation from the applicant’s academic advisor (up to 2 pages).

Applicants should submit their application package to Professor Arnaud Trouvé: atrouve@umd.edu, with the subject line “Application to the Burgers Program and Combustion Institute Summer School on Fire Safety Science”.

Application deadline: February 17, 2023 (the deadline for applications has now passed)
Final decision: February 24, 2023 (final decisions have been made)

Note that for logistic reasons, student participation will be restricted to a maximum group size of 50 students.