Announcing the Ethereum Protocol Fellowship Cohort 5

TL;DR:

We’re excited to announce that the purposes at the moment are open for the fifth cohort of the Ethereum Protocol Fellowship (EPF5).

The EPF supplies a pathway for aspiring protocol contributors to make significant contributions to Ethereum. In every cohort, a various group is assembled to work towards advancing Ethereum’s expertise through the fellowship. This contains all the things from the event of shopper implementations, testing and specs, and taking part within the newest core protocol analysis.

This system supplies fellows with a novel alternative to collaborate with different proficient people, to have interaction with present Ethereum core builders and fellowship friends, and to make a major impression on the Ethereum ecosystem.

The EPF is a permissionless program. Anybody is welcome to take part with the identical entry and help provided to the chosen fellows. A portion of the stipend funds is allotted to rewarding energetic permissionless contributors.

Particulars

Functions accepted via Could 26, 2024 – APPLY HEREThe fifth cohort runs from June via November 2024, with two in-person occasions at EthCC in Brussels and Devcon in Southeast AsiaParticipants could have entry to mentors from the core improvement communitySelect contributors might be supplied with a month-to-month stipend to permit them to concentrate on the programReview all this system particulars within the EPF5 repo

What’s new in EPF5?

Prolonged timeline from 4 to 5 monthsTwo in-person occasions (EthCC and Devcon)New sources from EPF examine group and epf.wiki

We proceed to host some really excellent fellows who’ve made vital contributions to Ethereum, and we’re thrilled to see what the fifth cohort will accomplish. To know precisely what sort of tasks have been labored on and to seek out an inspiration in your personal, discover previous fellows’ work from earlier cohorts.

Functions at the moment are open and can stay so till Could 26, 2024. For extra data, please overview this system particulars within the GitHub repository. On Could 21 at 4:00PM UTC, the EPF crew will maintain a city corridor to debate this system and reply any questions.

Whether or not you are a seasoned developer within the blockchain area, a promising laptop science scholar, or a researcher with an curiosity in cryptography and economics, we encourage you to use!