ALEXANDRIA, Va. — JohnPaul Sleiman has been chosen by the American Geosciences Institute (AGI) as the 2026-2027 William L. Fisher Congressional Geoscience Fellow. The prestigious Fisher Fellowship is a unique opportunity for a geoscientist to work as staff in a congressional office or committee for a year in Washington, D.C. Sleiman expects to receive a Ph.D. in Geophysics in May at the University of Rochester, where his doctoral work concentrated on climate-driven hillslope failure in permafrost regions.
