High Value Faculty Awards and Fellowships
High-value faculty awards and fellowships recognize outstanding academic and research achievements, fostering excellence and innovation across disciplines. These prestigious honors elevate faculty members’ professional profiles and contribute to FIU’s global reputation for scholarly leadership.
Faculty members who receive one of the awards recognized as high value are eligible for one-time recognition of their accomplishment through the Faculty Research Incentive Program (FRIP).
What awards and fellowships have been designated High Value and eligible for the FRIP?
The following list identifies all programs identified as high value and contains links to their websites.
High Value Awards and Fellowships
American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Fellows
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Awards
Fulbright U.S. Scholars/Fulbright Distinguished Scholars Award
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators
Lasker Medical Research Awards
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Distinguished Achievement Award
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Fellows
National Humanities Center Fellows
National Institutes of Health (NIH) MERIT
National Medal of Technology and Innovation
NSF CAREER Awards (excluding those who are also PECASE winners)
Newberry Library Long-Term Fellowships
Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)
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