BOISE, Idaho, Oct. 26 -- Boise State University issued the following news release:

A multidisciplinary research team at Boise State University received a three-year, nearly $1 million award from the National Science Foundation's EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) to support doctoral students pursuing research in microelectronics and the semiconductor industry.

The award will fund six NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (GRFP) Honorable Mention recipients, providing stipends and cost-of-education support as they pursue doctoral degrees across six interdisciplinary programs: Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Biomolecular Sciences, Computing, Materials Science and Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

"This federal fe...