Academic Advisory Council

The AAC provides advice and guidance to AISES regarding academic matters such as grant proposal writing, educational and research project design, faculty careers, college admissions and financial aid, postgraduate study and fellowship opportunities, research opportunities, and other higher education opportunities. The Council engages in issues including, but not limited to:

  • Providing recommendations concerning the scientific and technical merit of grant proposals and projects.
  • Providing recommendations concerning protections for human subjects and other areas as applicable for grant proposals or projects.
  • Making recommendations concerning appropriateness of budget requests for grant proposals and projects.
  • Providing mentorship to AISES student members who are interested in pursuing a career in Academia.
  • Supporting AISES' activities and chapters at ACC members' colleges and universities.
  • Alerting AISES to potential grant funding and institutional partnership opportunities.

If you are interested in joining the Academic Advisory Council, please contact Kathy DeerInWater, Chief Program Officer at kdeerinwater@aises.org.