Who Can Apply: The Appalachian Underground Corrosion Short Course (AUCSC) is organized to provide both technical and nontechnical presentation of the practical and theoretical aspects of the causes of corrosion, instrumentation, corrosion surveys, cathodic protection, pipe coatings, and miscellaneous methods of corrosion control. On behalf of the AUCSC, the NACE Foundation will award two (2) scholarships in the amount of $3,000 each to a University of Akron student in the Corrosion Engineering Program.
- Applicants must be enrolled full-time, involved in underground corrosion control for oil and gas pipelines, particularly in cathodic protection – CP and coatings.
- Preferred if they are interning with and oil and gas pipeline operator and involved with the external corrosion control program for pipelines.
- AUCSC scholarship recipient will receive a free registration to the next AUCSC short course in May 2023 (www.aucsc.com).
Submission: In 500 words or less, write an essay on your knowledge of corrosion, corrosion control, corrosion prevention, corrosion remediation, and corrosion mitigation, and explain how corrosion affects your area of engineering.
Deadline: January 4, 2023
Amount: $3,000
Learn More: https://ampp.academicworks.com/opportunities/701