Though this a program does not require a Cornell endorsement to apply, candidates are encouraged to work with the Office of National Fellowships when preparing their application. Clare Jones is the advisor for this opportunity, ckj23@cornell.edu.

The Ellison Scholars program supports students in pursuing DPhil (PhD) study at Oxford’s Ellison Institute of Technology. Scholars will contribute to EIT’s innovation projects, translating research and discovery into practical solutions and scaling these for global impact. Ellison Scholars will be active contributors to these projects, innovating to solve global problems across EIT’s four humane endeavors:

• Health & medical science
• Food security & sustainable agriculture
• Climate change & clean energy
• Government innovation & era of AI