FOR PREVIEW PURPOSES ONLY
Applicant Information Form
These are the questions that you will be asked as part of the Botany Supplemental Application. To access the supplemental application, login to the Graduate School’s Electronic Application at https://www.gradsch.wisc.edu/eapp/eapp.pl
1. What degree program are you applying for:
o M.S. – I do not intend to pursue a PhD program at UW-Madison
o M.S. – Non-Thesis Professional Degree in Ecological Restoration
o M.S. – leading to a PhD program at UW-Madison
o Ph.D.
2. Please indicate 1-3 areas within botany that best approximate your research interests:
o Anatomy/Morphology
o Cellular & Molecular Biology
o Developmental Plant Biology
o Ecology
o Ethnobotany
o Evolution
o General Botany
o Phycology/Mycology
o Plant Physiology
o Restoration Ecology
o Structural Plant Biology
o Systematics
o Other
3. My specific research interests are: (Be as specific as possible.)
4. Identify Botany faculty members with whom you would like to work. No commitment is intended. This is simply a way to ensure that your application comes to the attention of the most appropriate faculty members.
o Cecile Ane
o David Baum
o Ken Cameron
o Eve Emshwiller
o Donna Fernandez
o Simon Gilroy
o Thomas Givnish
o Linda Graham
o Sara Hotchkiss
o Bret Larget
o Hiroshi Maeda
o Marisa Otegui
o Edgar Spalding
o Ken Sytsma
o Don Waller
o Joy Zedler
5. Are you interested in rotating among several faculty members’ labs during your first semester?
o No
o Undecided
o Yes
6. If you applied for admission to another graduate program at UW-Madison, please indicate the program below. This information will not cause a disadvantage or problem; it just helps us coordinate efforts with other programs. Also applying to:
7. If you are a United States citizen or a national or permanent resident alien of the United States who meets National Science Foundation qualifications, have you applied for a NSF Predoctoral Fellowship?
o No
o Not qualified
o Yes
If you are qualified and have not applied, would you be interested in applying by November 1st? (Check http://www.nsf.gov/ for the application deadline, as it changes from year to year.)
o Yes
o No
8. If there is any other information you feel might be of relevance or interest to us in evaluating your application, please include it here.