duration: 1 year
source-url: https://foresight.org/engage/fellowship/
apply-url: https://airtable.com/appeQXXokEsv7GygM/pagAFxSWiTXtTdYtQ/form
The Foresight Fellowship is a year-long program run by Foresight Institute, supporting early-career scientists, engineers, and innovators. Founded in 1986, Foresight Institute focuses on backing ambitious and interdisciplinary research. The program has a track record of backing Nobel Laureates and offers a range of benefits to its fellows
Overview
The Foresight Fellowship focuses on Foresight Institute's core areas, including Secure AI, Longevity Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Neurotechnology, Space, and Existential Hope. The program aims to supercharge the ability of early-career scientists and innovators to advance technological progress.
- Secure AI
- Longevity Biotechnology
- Nanotechnology
- Neurotechnology
- Space
- Existential Hope
- Interdisciplinary research
- Ambitious and high-impact projects
- Backing of Nobel Laureates
Eligibility
The Foresight Institute seeks individuals with strong track records in their domain, intellectual curiosity, and ambition for societal impact. Applicants should have alignment with one of the focus areas, technical excellence, and a feasible plan of work, as well as an ambitious vision combined with a commitment to growth.
- Strong track record in their domain
- Intellectual curiosity and ambition for societal impact
- Alignment with one of the focus areas
- Technical excellence and a feasible plan of work
- Ambitious vision and commitment to growth
Benefits
- Introductions to senior scientists and funders
- Paid travel to workshops and the Vision Weekend conference
- Membership in a seminar group
- Access to Foresight's AI Nodes in San Francisco and Berlin
- Career counseling
- Access to the fellowship alumni community
How to Apply
The application process for the Foresight Fellowship involves submitting an application through the provided URL.
- Submit an application through the provided URL
- Provide required documents and information
- Wait for the review and selection process
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the Foresight Fellowship?
The Foresight Fellowship is a year-long program.
What areas of research does the Foresight Fellowship focus on?
The Foresight Fellowship focuses on Secure AI, Longevity Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Neurotechnology, Space, and Existential Hope.
What benefits does the Foresight Fellowship offer?
The Foresight Fellowship offers introductions to senior scientists and funders, paid travel to workshops and the Vision Weekend conference, membership in a seminar group, access to Foresight's AI Nodes, career counseling, and access to the fellowship alumni community.
What are the eligibility criteria for the Foresight Fellowship?
Applicants should have a strong track record in their domain, intellectual curiosity, and ambition for societal impact, as well as alignment with one of the focus areas and technical excellence.
How do I apply for the Foresight Fellowship?
The application process involves submitting an application through the provided URL and providing required documents and information.
What happens after I submit my application?
After submitting the application, it will be reviewed and selected applicants will be notified.