Hosted by Trusted CI, the NSF Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, this program brings together researchers and professionals to build practical cybersecurity knowledge for science and engineering.
Fellows gain practical approaches to identifying risks, strengthening research workflows, and communicating cybersecurity needs in ways that resonate with their teams and leadership. Many leave the program better equipped to influence practices, guide projects, and serve as a trusted resource within their communities.
Fellowship highlights:
●     Direct engagement with Trusted CI experts and a national network of peers
●     Travel support to attend the NSF Cybersecurity Summit(s)
●     Virtual training workshops
Trusted CI Fellows come from a wide range of disciplines and play an important role in advancing secure, trustworthy research across the science community.
Program runs October 2026 – May 2027. Application deadline: June 30, 2026