Issue 20: Volume 2 – Prizes, Scholarships & Fellowships (January - March, 2015)
RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES ALERT!
Issue 20: Volume 2 PRIZES, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS
(QUARTER: JANUARY – MARCH, 2015)
A Compilation by the
Research Services Unit Office of Research, Innovation and Development (ORID)
December 2014
1 A compilation of the Research Services of the Office of Research, Innovation & Development (ORID)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
OPPORTUNITIES FOR JANUARY 2015 ...... 17 BRUCE WASSERMAN YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD ...... 17 WINSTON GORDON AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN ACCESSIBLE TECHNOLOGY ...... 18 AUDREY MEYER MARS INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS IN CLINICAL ONCOLOGY ..... 18 MARIA AND ERIC MUHLMANN AWARD ...... 19 POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME ...... 20 PHIL WILLIAMS APPLIED RESEARCH AWARD ...... 21 EDITH A CHRISTENSEN AWARD...... 22 YOUNG SCIENTIST RESEARCH AWARD ...... 23 WALTER BUSHUK GRADUATE RESEARCH AWARD IN CEREAL PROTEIN CHEMISTRY 23 SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS MEDAL ...... 24 CENTENARY AWARD ...... 25 SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE AWARD ...... 25 PDF/PARKINSON STUDY GROUP MENTORED CLINICAL RESEARCH AWARD ...... 27 POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN JAPANESE STUDIES ...... 27 HUDSON PRIZE ...... 28 SWEA INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP ...... 29 HIGH ALTITUDE OBSERVATORY POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP ...... 29 WILLIAM B GRAHAM PRIZE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH ...... 30 POLAK YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD ...... 31 AFRICAN WOMEN PUBLIC SERVICE FELLOWSHIPS ...... 32 WELLCOME TRUST/MIT POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS ...... 33 POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP GRANTS ...... 34 GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS ...... 35 INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE PROTECTION FELLOWSHIPS ...... 36 KATHARINE F PANTZER JR FELLOWSHIP ...... 37 TOUCH OF GENIUS PRIZE FOR INNOVATION ...... 38
2 A compilation of the Research Services of the Office of Research, Innovation & Development (ORID)
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CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNIVERSITY APPLICATIONS – JOSEPH- ARMAND BOMBARDIER DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND SSHRC DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS ...... 39 VOLVO ENVIRONMENT PRIZE ...... 40 PHD GRANT FUND ...... 41 PRINCE BERNHARD SCHOLARSHIPS ...... 41 BURSARIES...... 42 INVESTIGATOR AWARDS ...... 43 INTERNATIONAL ASSIS PRIZE FOR THE SECURITY OF HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN EUROPE ...... 44 JEANNE AND MARIE FRANÇOIS PRIZE...... 45 IADR ARTHUR FRECHETTE RESEARCH AWARD ...... 46 IADR PROSTHODONTICS RESEARCH GROUP PRE-PROSTHETIC REGENERATIVE SCIENCE AWARD FOR YOUNG INVESTIGATORS ...... 46 IADR WRIGLEY SALIVARY RESEARCH AWARD ...... 47 NEUROSCIENCE WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING YOUNG INVESTIGATOR RESEARCH AWARD...... 48 ROBOTDALEN INNOVATION AWARD ...... 49 BELFER CENTER FELLOWSHIPS IN SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS ...... 50 INTERNATIONAL SECURITY PROGRAMME FELLOWSHIP ...... 52 WILLIS A REID JR STUDENT RESEARCH FUND ...... 53 IADR DAR SEPTODONT YOUNG INVESTIGATOR PRIZE FOR INNOVATION ...... 54 BEILBY MEDAL AND PRIZE ...... 54 HUMFREY WANLEY FELLOWSHIPS ...... 55 GEORGIAN GROUP AND BRITISH SOCIETY FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES DUNSCOMBE COLT FELLOWSHIP ...... 56 BYRNE-BUSSEY MARCONI FELLOWSHIP ...... 56 BOURKE AWARD ...... 57 BRANCO WEISS FELLOWSHIP ...... 58 CENTENARY PRIZES ...... 59 LUDWIG MOND AWARD ...... 60 YAMAGIWA-YOSHIDA MEMORIAL INTERNATIONAL CANCER STUDY GRANTS ...... 60 AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES FELLOWSHIP ...... 61
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ARTHUR AND JANET HOLZHEIMER SHORT-TERM FELLOWSHIP IN THE HISTORY OF CARTOGRAPHY ...... 62 NEWBERRY LIBRARY SHORT-TERM RESIDENT FELLOWSHIPS FOR INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH ...... 63 HERZOG AUGUST BIBLIOTHEK WOLFENBÜTTEL SHORT-TERM FELLOWSHIP ...... 64 ARTHUR WEINBERG FELLOWSHIP FOR INDEPENDENT SCHOLARS AND RESEARCHERS ...... 65 SF BOYS – A RAHMAN AWARD ...... 65 SUMMER RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS ...... 66 DE DUVE INSTITUTE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS ...... 67 SUMMER FELLOWSHIPS ...... 68 POSTGRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS IN CONSERVATION OF MUSEUM COLLECTIONS ...... 69 DISSERTATION AWARD ...... 70 THREE-YEAR TUPPER POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP ...... 70 CREATIVITY IN INDUSTRY PRIZE ...... 71 POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS ...... 72 LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP ...... 73 RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP ...... 74 MIDWEST MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION FELLOWSHIP ...... 75 CHEMISTRY WORLD ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR ...... 76 NORTHEAST MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION FELLOWSHIP ...... 77 BOOK AWARDS ...... 78 GUGGENHEIM FELLOWSHIP ...... 78 A VERVILLE FELLOWSHIP ...... 79 FELLOWSHIPS IN SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE ...... 80 JOHN MAYNARD SMITH PRIZE ...... 81 APPLIED INORGANIC CHEMISTRY AWARD ...... 82 BIOINORGANIC CHEMISTRY AWARD ...... 82 CHEMICAL DYNAMICS AWARD ...... 83 RITA AND JOHN CORNFORTH AWARD ...... 84 DE GENNES PRIZE ...... 84 ENVIRONMENT PRIZE ...... 85
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ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY DIVISION EARLY-CAREER AWARD .. 86 HOMOGENEOUS CATALYSIS AWARD...... 86 JEREMY KNOWLES AWARD ...... 87 SIR GEORGE STOKES AWARD ...... 88 SURFACES AND INTERFACES AWARD ...... 88 SUSTAINABLE ENERGY AWARD ...... 89 SYNTHETIC ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AWARD ...... 90 TOXICOLOGY AWARD ...... 90 YOUNG INDUSTRIALIST OF THE YEAR AWARD ...... 91 MATERIALS FOR INDUSTRY – DEREK BIRCHALL AWARD ...... 92 PEDLER AWARD ...... 92 MERCK AWARD ...... 93 PERKIN PRIZE FOR ORGANIC CHEMISTRY ...... 94 PHYSICAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AWARD ...... 94 THEOPHILUS REDWOOD AWARD ...... 95 ORGANIC INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY AWARD ...... 96 ORGANIC STEREOCHEMISTRY AWARD ...... 97 ROBERT ROBINSON AWARD ...... 97 ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY AWARD ...... 98 INORGANIC MECHANISMS AWARD ...... 99 SAKIP SABANCI INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH AWARD ...... 99 DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIPS ...... 100 EDUCATION AWARD ...... 101 NYHOLM PRIZE FOR EDUCATION...... 102 ALLAN KRAUS THERMAL MANAGEMENT MEDAL...... 102 CHANCHLANI GLOBAL VISION RESEARCH AWARD ...... 103 TURKU BOOK AWARD ...... 104 FERNANDO GIL INTERNATIONAL PRIZE ...... 105 TRANSPLANT REGISTRY EARLY CAREER AWARD ...... 105 PRIZE OF THE FOUNDATION MATTEI DOGAN ...... 106 INTERNATIONAL ESSAY PRIZE ...... 107
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ROBERT J GLUSHKO DISSERTATION PRIZES ...... 108 POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME ...... 108 NEWBERRY LIBRARY-AMERICAN MUSICOLOGICAL SOCIETY FELLOWSHIP ...... 109 CHARLES MONTGOMERY GRAY FELLOWSHIP ...... 110 NEWBERRY LIBRARY-KRESS FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP ...... 111 NEWBERRY LIBRARY-JACK MILLER CENTER FELLOWSHIP ...... 112 SIXTEENTH CENTURY SOCIETY AND CONFERENCE FELLOWSHIP ...... 112 SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS FELLOWSHIP . 113 INTERDISCIPLINARY POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP IN STABLE ISOTOPE SCIENCES . 114 CHARLES BRONFMAN PRIZE ...... 115 NEWBERRY LIBRARY-AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY FELLOWSHIP ...... 115 ARTHUR PURDY STOUT PRIZE...... 116 NAFZIGER-WHITE DISSERTATION AWARD ...... 117 RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS IN SOCIETY AND ETHICS...... 117 RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS...... 118 DRUGS, SECURITY AND DEMOCRACY FELLOWSHIP ...... 120 BAS MULDER AWARD ...... 121 SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP ...... 122 ISAAC NEWTON MEDAL ...... 123 JUSTICE INITIATIVE FELLOWS PROGRAMME ...... 123 WOMEN, GIRLS AND HIV INVESTIGATOR’S PRIZE ...... 124 IAS TB/HIV RESEARCH PRIZE ...... 125 IAS/CCABA PRIZE FOR EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH RELATED TO THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AFFECTED BY AIDS ...... 126 LEE KUAN YEW POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP ...... 127 SUMMER STUDENT FELLOWSHIPS ...... 128 COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS ...... 129 HAMDAN AWARD FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH EXCELLENCE ...... 130 STUDENTSHIPS ...... 131 ERNST MEYER PRIZE ...... 132 JOHN AND BRYONY COLES BURSARY ...... 133
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD ...... 134 JUNIOR FELLOWSHIPS ...... 134 ROBERT FEULGEN PRIZE ...... 135 TECHNICAL FIELD AWARDS ...... 136 GRAND HAMDAN INTERNATIONAL AWARD ...... 138 MICHAEL FARADAY PRIZE ...... 139 PHD FELLOWSHIPS ...... 140 HAMDAN AWARD FOR VOLUNTEERS IN HUMANITARIAN MEDICAL SERVICES ...... 140 JOHN LEYERLE-CARA PRIZE FOR DISSERTATION RESEARCH ...... 141 BAKERIAN LECTURE ...... 142 CROONIAN LECTURE ...... 142 WILKINS-BERNAL-MEDAWAR LECTURE...... 143 FRANCIS CRICK LECTURE ...... 144 SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY FELLOWSHIPS ...... 144 STEVEN H CHAFFEE CAREER PRODUCTIVITY AWARD ...... 145 JAMES W CAREY URBAN COMMUNICATION AWARD ...... 146 OUTSTANDING BOOK AWARD...... 147 COMMUNICATION RESEARCH AS AN OPEN FIELD ...... 147 COMMUNICATION RESEARCH AS AN AGENT OF CHANGE ...... 148 COMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH AS COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE ...... 149 YOUNG SCHOLAR AWARD ...... 149 APPLIED/PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH AWARD ...... 150 OUTSTANDING ARTICLE AWARD ...... 151 EARLY CAREER AWARD ...... 152 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD ...... 152 YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD ...... 153 HENRI BEGLEITER EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH AWARD ...... 154 ROBERT SCHENK RESEARCH PRIZES ...... 155 BEST PHD THESIS...... 156 BEST BOOK PRIZE ...... 156 ROLF LUFT AWARD ...... 157
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ABBOTT DIAGNOSTIC AWARD ...... 158 SOFT MATTER AND BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY AWARD ...... 158 AFRICAN DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIP ...... 159 FOREIGNERS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME ...... 160 RESIDENTIAL AWARDS ...... 161 IADR/STRAUMANN AWARD IN REGENERATIVE PERIODONTAL MEDICINE ...... 162 STUDY GRANTS ...... 162 MARLATT MENTORSHIP AWARD ...... 163 ISPIM-WILEY INNOVATION MANAGEMENT DISSERTATION AWARD ...... 164 ANNUAL MEDALS ...... 165 ESSAY PRIZE ...... 165 BOOK AWARD ...... 166 FELIX CHAYES PRIZE ...... 167 POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS ...... 168 BRIAN BARRY PRIZE IN POLITICAL SCIENCE ...... 168 FELLOWSHIPS AT THE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND COOPERATION ...... 169 SCHOLARSHIP FOR FOREIGN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ...... 171
OPPORTUNITIES FOR FEBRUARY 2015 ...... 172 HARRY S TRUMAN LIBRARY INSTITUTE DISSERTATION YEAR FELLOWSHIPS ...... 172 DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIPS ...... 172 LASKER AWARDS ...... 173 IUPAC PRIZE FOR YOUNG CHEMISTS ...... 176 FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM ...... 177 WELCH AWARD IN CHEMISTRY ...... 178 IADR/COLGATE ORAL HEALTH RESEARCH AWARD ...... 179 SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS ...... 180 AHMANSON-GETTY POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS ...... 181 YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD ...... 181 DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS ...... 182
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KANNER FELLOWSHIP IN BRITISH STUDIES ...... 183 ASECS-CLARK FELLOWSHIPS ...... 183 WILLIAM LITTLEWOOD MEMORIAL LECTURE ...... 184 C ALMA BAKER POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP ...... 185 SUBARU OUTSTANDING WOMAN IN SCIENCE AWARD ...... 185 FELLOWSHIPS IN AMERICAN POLITICS, FOREIGN POLICY AND WORLD POLITICS ..... 186 WILSON CAREY MCWILLIAMS FELLOWSHIP ...... 187 EDWIN S HALL JR STUDENT PAPER COMPETITION ...... 188 GRADUATE STUDENT FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME ...... 188 PER BRUEL GOLD MEDAL FOR NOISE CONTROL AND ACOUSTICS ...... 189 WILLIAM T ENNOR MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY AWARD ...... 190 MAYO D HERSEY AWARD ...... 191 INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE AWARD ...... 191 JAMES N LANDIS MEDAL ...... 192 MACHINE DESIGN AWARD ...... 193 M EUGENE MERCHANT MANUFACTURING MEDAL OF ASME/SME ...... 193 BURT L NEWKIRK AWARD ...... 194 RUFUS OLDENBURGER MEDAL ...... 195 JAMES HARRY POTTER GOLD MEDAL ...... 195 DIXY LEE RAY AWARD ...... 196 GEORGE WESTINGHOUSE MEDALS ...... 197 HENRY R WORTHINGTON MEDAL ...... 198 BLACKALL MACHINE TOOL AND GAUGE AWARD ...... 198 PRIME MOVERS COMMITTEE AWARD ...... 199 RAMANUJAN PRIZE FOR YOUNG MATHEMATICIANS FROM DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ...... 200 WILTSE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD ...... 200 DAHLQUIST RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP ...... 201 COLGATE PALMOLIVE FELLOWSHIP IN NUTRITION AND ORAL HEALTH/DENTAL EDUCATION ...... 202 PIERRE AND PATRICIA BIKAI FELLOWSHIP ...... 202 HARRELL FAMILY FELLOWSHIP IN THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF JORDAN ...... 203
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BERT AND SALLY DE VRIES FELLOWSHIP...... 204 DEVELOPING WORLD SCHOLARSHIPS ...... 205 ALLAN AND GRACE KAY OVERSEAS SCHOLARSHIP ...... 207 GERMAN-CANADIAN STUDIES PHD RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP ...... 208 PHD FELLOWSHIPS ...... 209 MILTON C SHAW MANUFACTURING RESEARCH MEDAL ...... 209 GRADUATE STUDENT ESSAY AWARDS ...... 211 SHARK TANK COMPETITION AWARD ...... 212 HELEN HENRY EXCELLENCE OF CARE AWARD ...... 213 IUPAC/SOLVAY INTERNATIONAL AWARD FOR YOUNG CHEMISTS ...... 213 FELLOWSHIP ...... 214 AWARDS ...... 215 RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS ...... 216 NANSEN REFUGEE AWARD ...... 217 OUTSTANDING MASTER’S THESIS AWARD ...... 217 BRUCE GARDNER MEMORIAL PRIZE FOR APPLIED POLICY ANALYSIS ...... 218 OUTSTANDING DOCTORAL DISSERTATION AWARD ...... 219 OPEN SOCIETY FELLOWSHIP ...... 220 COFUND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME ...... 221 POLICY COMMUNICATION FELLOWSHIPS ...... 222 COMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIPS ...... 223 GLAXOSMITHKLINE PRIZE AND LECTURE ...... 224 CLIFFORD PATERSON PRIZE LECTURE ...... 225 BIENNIAL MEDALS, ODD YEARS ...... 226 ROBERT E KOSKI MEDAL ...... 227 PROGRAMME ON NEGOTIATION – GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS ...... 228 EXCELLENCE IN LIGAND BINDING ASSAYS AWARD ...... 228 INNOVATION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AWARDS ...... 229 MICHAEL VENTRIS AWARD FOR MYCENAEAN STUDIES ...... 230 REAXYS PHD PRIZE...... 231 SCHOLARSHIPS ...... 231
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STUDENT PAPER PRIZE ...... 232 FELLOWSHIPS IN MUSEUM PRACTICE ...... 233 ALICE L BEEMAN RESEARCH AWARDS IN COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING FOR EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT ...... 234 CAMILLO GOLGI PRIZE ...... 234 LINK FOUNDATION/SMITHSONIAN GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS ...... 235 MAA DISSERTATION GRANTS ...... 236 GUSTUS L LARSON MEMORIAL AWARD ...... 237 CHARLES RUSS RICHARDS MEMORIAL AWARD ...... 237 NADAI MEDAL ...... 238 BETSSONS ESSAY AWARD ...... 239 ICTP-IAEA SANDWICH TRAINING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMME ...... 239 LONG-TERM FELLOWSHIPS ...... 241 CHF SHORT-TERM FELLOWSHIPS ...... 242 BEST PRACTICES IN GLOBAL HEALTH AWARD ...... 243 STUDENT RESEARCH AWARD ...... 243 JOHN DRYDEN TRANSLATION COMPETITION ...... 244 JOHN GRENZEBACH AWARDS FOR OUTSTANDING RESEARCH IN PHILANTHROPY FOR EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT ...... 245 ANITA BORG MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP – EUROPE, THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA ...... 246 YOUNG RESEARCHER GRANT IN RESPIRATORY INFECTION AETIOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS ...... 246 YOUNG RESEARCHER GRANT IN TUBERCULOSIS ...... 247 SSN/IBRO FELLOWSHIP FOR YOUNG INVESTIGATORS ...... 248 STANLEY GRAY FELLOWSHIP ...... 249 ONE-YEAR SURGICAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS ...... 249 HAYMAN PRIZE FOR PUBLISHED WORK PERTAINING TO TRAUMATISED CHILDREN AND ADULTS ...... 250 CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE RESEARCH AWARD ...... 251 PSYCHOANALYTIC RESEARCH EXCEPTIONAL CONTRIBUTION AWARDS ...... 252 YOUNG SCIENTIST PRIZE ...... 253
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HEINRICH WIELAND PRIZE ...... 253 TWAS PRIZES ...... 254 ELISE M HAYMAN AWARD FOR THE STUDY OF THE HOLOCAUST AND GENOCIDE .. 255 PHD FELLOWSHIPS ...... 256 JSPS-UNU POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS ...... 257 CHARLES DOWNIE AWARD ...... 258 DAVID HUME FELLOWSHIP ...... 259 ALAN HIGGINS AWARD ...... 260 ARTHRITIS AUSTRALIA/ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC FELLOWSHIPS ...... 260 WINTON PRIZE FOR SCIENCE BOOKS ...... 261 ESSAY COMPETITION ...... 262 KENNETH SEVERN AWARD ...... 263 ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSICS GROUP ESSAY COMPETITION ...... 263 INTERNATIONAL DUPUYTREN AWARD ...... 264 FARMING BY SATELLITE PRIZE ...... 265
OPPORTUNITIES FOR MARCH 2015 ...... 267 SHORT-TERM RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS ...... 267 CASSEN PRIZE ...... 268 GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM ...... 268 MISHIMA AWARD ...... 269 BARRA FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS ...... 270 JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL PRIZE ...... 271 CONSERVATION AWARD ...... 271 NEW ZEALAND LAW FOUNDATION ETHEL BENJAMIN SCHOLARSHIP FOR WOMEN 272 PFIZER OPHTHALMICS TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH AWARD ...... 273 ANNUAL STUDENT PRIZE PAPER AWARD ...... 274 SAMUEL UNTERMYER II AWARD ...... 274 VICTOR FELLOWSHIPS ...... 275 WADSWORTH INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS ...... 276 SHIRTCLIFFE FELLOWSHIP ...... 277
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GOLESTAN FELLOWSHIP ...... 278 LANDIS YOUNG MEMBER ENGINEERING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD ...... 279 ISID/ESCMID FELLOWSHIPS ...... 280 HUGO T DUMMETT MINERAL DISCOVERY FUND...... 281 NEMOURS CHILD HEALTH SERVICE RESEARCH AWARD ...... 282 HOLLEY MEDAL ...... 283 HENRY HESS AWARD ...... 284 EDWARD F OBERT AWARD ...... 285 WORCESTER REED WARNER MEDAL ...... 285 PETER NEAVERSON AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING SCHOLARSHIP IN INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY ...... 286 BEST PAPER AWARD FOR YOUNG SCIENTISTS ...... 287 GUUST VAN WESEMAEL LITERACY PRIZE ...... 288 FELDMAN GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP IN SUSTAINABLE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ...... 288 INTERNATIONAL HEALTH POLICY AND MANAGEMENT SCHOLARSHIP ...... 289 FELLOWSHIPS ...... 290 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MASTER’S STUDENTS FROM OUTSIDE GERMANY...... 291 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PHD STUDENTS FROM OUTSIDE GERMANY ...... 292 DOCTORAL SUMMER RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP...... 293 ARTHUR MILLER CENTRE PRIZE ...... 293 ARTHUR MILLER CENTRE FIRST BOOK PRIZE ...... 294 GASTROINTESTINAL RESEARCH AWARD ...... 295 NEPORANY DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP ...... 295 MARUSIA AND MICHAEL DOROSH MASTER'S FELLOWSHIP ...... 296 HELEN DARCOVICH MEMORIAL DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP ...... 297 GERMAN-CANADIAN STUDIES PHD RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP ...... 298 GERMAN-CANADIAN STUDIES MA RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP ...... 299 GERMAN-CANADIAN STUDIES RESEARCH GRANT ...... 300 GERMAN-CANADIAN STUDIES DOCTORAL DISSERTATION PRIZE ...... 301 GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE ELECTRICITY PARTNERSHIP – PARTENARIAT MONDIAL POUR L’ÉLECTRICITÉ DURABLE ...... 302
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LEIBNIZ-DAAD RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS ...... 303 AHDA FELLOWSHIP FOR HISTORICAL DIALOGUE AND ACCOUNTABILITY ...... 304 SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS ...... 305 DAN DAVID SCHOLARSHIPS ...... 305 GERMAN-CANADIAN STUDIES MASTER’S THESIS PRIZE ...... 306 DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS ...... 307 INTERNATIONAL FLAVOURS AND FRAGRANCES AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING RESEARCH ON THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF TASTE ...... 308 MOSKOWITZ JACOBS AWARD FOR RESEARCH EXCELLENCE IN THE PSYCHOPHYSICS OF TASTE AND SMELL ...... 309 YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD FOR RESEARCH IN OLFACTION ...... 309 DAN DAVID SCHOLARSHIPS ...... 310 KEIO MEDICAL SCIENCE PRIZE ...... 311 JFK LIBRARY FOUNDATION MARJORIE KOVLER FELLOWSHIP ...... 312 JFK LIBRARY FOUNDATION THEODORE C SORENSEN FELLOWSHIP ...... 312 JULIUS SHISKIN AWARD FOR ECONOMIC STATISTICS ...... 313 ELLIOTT P SKINNER BOOK AWARD ...... 314 SCHOLARSHIPS ...... 315 MOREMI LEADERSHIP EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT FELLOWS PROGRAMME ...... 315 PRINCE OF ASTURIAS AWARDS ...... 316 BALZAN PRIZES ...... 318 DIBNER LIBRARY RESIDENT SCHOLARS ...... 319 RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP ...... 320 FULL-PAPER AWARD ...... 320 JOSEPH B GITTLER AWARD ...... 321 BATTERY DIVISION TECHNOLOGY AWARD ...... 322 SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS ...... 322 KLAUS J JACOBS RESEARCH PRIZE ...... 323 PRIZE FOR PREVENTION OF ABUSE AND VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN ...... 324 BOOK PRIZE ...... 325 ADAM PODGÓRECKI PRIZE ...... 326
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ALOIS SONNLEITNER PRIZE ...... 326 ALL SAINTS SCHOLARSHIPS ...... 327 MEDALS FOR RESEARCH ON DEVELOPMENT ...... 328 INTERNATIONAL SERVICE IN CROP SCIENCE AWARD...... 330 CROP SCIENCE RESEARCH AWARD ...... 331 MONSANTO CROP SCIENCE DISTINGUISHED CAREER AWARD ...... 331 FRANCIS AND EVELYN CLARK SOIL BIOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP ...... 332 LAGRANGE-CRT FOUNDATION PRIZE ...... 333 CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNIVERSITY APPLICATIONS – JOSEPH- ARMAND BOMBARDIER DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND SSHRC DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS ...... 333 AFRICAN GUEST RESEARCHERS’ SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME ...... 335 JJ/WBGSP SCHOLARSHIPS ...... 336 TWAS-CAS PRESIDENT’S POSTGRADUATE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME ...... 337 ALTON OCHSNER AWARD ...... 339 GRADUATE STUDENT FELLOWSHIPS FOR ALTERNATIVES TO THE USE OF ANIMALS IN SCIENCE ...... 339 ECKERT-MAUCHLY AWARD ...... 341 FERNAND BRAUDEL SENIOR FELLOWSHIPS ...... 341 SCHOLARSHIPS ...... 342 PETER GOLDACRE AWARD ...... 343 FIELD SCHOLARSHIPS ...... 344 NOVARTIS PRIZE ...... 345 EMSLIE HORNIMAN ANTHROPOLOGICAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND ...... 345 AMAURY TALBOT PRIZE FOR AFRICAN ANTHROPOLOGY ...... 346 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS ...... 347 GEORGE T HANYO AWARD ...... 347 MEDARD W WELCH AWARD ...... 348 JOHN A THORNTON MEMORIAL AWARD AND LECTURE ...... 349 PETER MARK MEMORIAL AWARD ...... 350 IRVING SUNSHINE AWARD ...... 351 CE PIPPENGER AWARD ...... 351
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ALBERT NERKEN AWARD ...... 352 WELLCOME GOLD MEDAL ...... 353 ICO INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP ...... 354 VERNON WILLEY TRUST FELLOWSHIP ...... 355 ICAC RESEARCHER OF THE YEAR AWARD ...... 355 RICHARD M HOGG PRIZE ...... 356 JOAN CAHALIN ROBINSON PRIZE ...... 357 NESTLÉ PRIZE IN CREATING SHARE VALUE ...... 358 STUDENT AND NURSE ESSAY PRIZES ...... 359 DRUMMOND-JACKSON ESSAY PRIZE ...... 359 ASTRAZENECA PRIZE FOR WOMEN IN PHARMACOLOGY ...... 360 TRANSLATIONAL CANCER RESEARCH PRIZE ...... 361 PRIZE FOR NEWER RESEARCHERS ...... 362 SHORT-STAY SCHOLARSHIPS FOR YOUNG RESEARCHERS FROM SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA ...... 362 MAHATHIR SCIENCE AWARD ...... 364 SIR JAMES BLACK AWARD FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO DRUG DISCOVERY ...... 365 DAVID M RUBENSTEIN PRIZE ...... 365 INTERNATIONAL PRIZE ...... 366 PROFESSOR LUCIEN DAUTREBANDE PRIZE ...... 367 RANG PRIZE ...... 367 CAREER DEVELOPMENT BURSARY ...... 368
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR JANUARY 2015
RUCE WASSERMAN YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD American Association of Cereal Chemists Foundation
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Description: approximate deadline we expect. This call is The American Association of Cereal Chemists repeated once a year. Foundation invites nominations for the Bruce Posted date: 12 Nov 10 Wasserman young investigator award. This Award type: Prizes award recognises young scientists who have Award amount max: $1,000 made outstanding contributions to the field of Website: cereal biotechnology. The work can either be http://www.aaccnet.org/divisions/divisionsd basic or applied. For the purposes of this etail.cfm?CODE=BIOTECH award, cereal biotechnology is broadly defined, and encompasses any significant Eligibility profile body of research using plants, microbes, ------genes, proteins or other biomolecules. Country of applicant institution: Any Contributions in the disciplines of genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry, Disciplines microbiology and fermentation engineering ------are all included. Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Agriculture Nominees must be no older than 40 by July 1 (RAE Unit 15), Food Science and Technology 2010, but nominations of younger scientists (RAE Unit 16), Microbiology, Plant Genetics, are particularly encouraged. AACC Plant Sciences, Biology, Molecular, international membership is not required for Fermentation, Biochemistry, Grains, Food nomination. Sciences, Cereals, Biotechnology
The award consists of $1,000 and the Contact Details opportunity to present an award lecture at the ------2010 AACC international annual meeting. USDA GIPSA 10383 N Ambassador Drive Closing date: 01 Jan 15 (Forecast) Kansas City, MO 64153 Deadline information: Call has not yet been Tel: +1 816 891 0442 announced by funder but this is the Email: [email protected]
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INSTON GORDON AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN ACCESSIBLE TECHNOLOGY Canadian National Institute for the Blind – Institut National Canadien pour les Aveugles
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Description: The Canadian National Institute for the Blind Eligibility profile invites nominations for the Winston Gordon ------award of excellence in accessible technology. Country of applicant institution: Any This recognises an individual or group making significant technological advances Disciplines that benefit people who are blind or partially ------sighted. Accessibility for Disabled, Medical Devices Engineering, Mechanical, Aeronautical and The award is worth up to CA$10,000. Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Vision, Eye Diseases, Other Studies and Closing date: 01 Jan 15 Professions Allied to Medicine, Prosthetic Deadline information: This call is repeated Device, Vision, Other Studies and Professions once a year. Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Computer Posted date: 02 Jun 14 Science (RAE Unit 25), Ophthalmology, Award type: Prizes Technological Aids for Disabled People, Award amount max: $10,000 Blindness, Computers & the Disable Website: http://www.cnib.ca/en/about/awards/achieve ment/wga/Pages/default.aspx
UDREY MEYER MARS INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS IN CLINICAL ONCOLOGY American Cancer Society A
Description: designated cancer centres participating in the The American Cancer Society is inviting programme. applications for the Audrey Meyer Mars international fellowships in clinical oncology. Applicants must be qualified physicians or This provides one year of advanced training dentists who have demonstrated an interest in in clinical oncology at participating cancer clinical cancer management and who desire centres in the US to qualified physicians and advanced training in clinical oncology. dentists from other countries, particularly Applicants must be accepted for training by countries where advanced training is not one of the participating institutions and must readily available. Applications for training in have fulfilled all requirements of the basic cancer research will not be accepted for institution and of the state in which the the award. Training will be conducted at one institution is located. of the US National Cancer Institute
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The stipend is determined according to the Country of applicant institution: Canada, experience and accomplishments of the Mexico, All African Nations, All European selected fellow and the salary schedule of the Nations, All Asian nations, All South institution where training is to be received. American nations, All Oceanian nations, The award also provides a travel allowance Caribbean, Central America between the fellow’s home country and the US city in which the institution is located. Disciplines Travel to professional meetings in the US may ------be included. The total fellowship award will Cancer Biology, Tumour Immunology, not exceed US$45,000. Successful candidates Chemotherapeutic Agents, Chemotherapy, will be asked to certify that they will return to Dentistry, Clinical Dentistry (RAE Unit 4), their home countries upon completion of their Leukaemia, Brain Tumour, Multiple training. Myeloma, Cancer Nanotechnology, Breast Cancer, Cancer & Carcinogenesis, Prostate Cancer, Oncology, Clinical Laboratory Closing date: 01 Jan 15 (Forecast) Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Hospital-based Clinical Deadline information: Call has not yet been Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), announced by funder but this is the Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Clinical Laboratory approximate deadline we expect. This call is Science, Blood Cancer, Hospital-based Clinical repeated once a year. Subject, Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Posted date: 24 Oct 12 Colorectal Cancer/Colon Cancer/Bowel Award type: Postdoctoral training Cancer, Skin Cancer fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators Contact Details Award amount max: $45,000 ------Website: American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/RES/content/ National Home Office RES_5_2x_Audrey_Meyer_Mars_Internation Extramural Grants Department al_Fellowships_in_Clinical_Oncology.asp?si 250 Williams Street, NW, 6th floor tearea=RES Atlanta, GA 30303-1002 Tel: +1 404 329 7558 Eligibility profile Fax: +1 404 417 5974 ------Email: [email protected]
ARIA AND ERIC MUHLMANN AWARD Astronomical Society of the Pacific
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Description: in astronomical instrumentation, software or The Astronomical Society of the Pacific invites observational infrastructure. It will be made nominations for the Maria and Eric to the scientists who acquired the results, to Muhlmann award. The award is given the builder of the instrument/software (if a annually for recent significant observational different individual) or to both as appropriate. results made possible by innovative advances The award will be granted for significant
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OSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME Educational Testing Service
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Description: processing, teaching and classroom research, The Educational Testing Service invites statistics. applications under its postdoctoral fellowship The award duration is two years, renewable award program. The program goal is to after the first year and consists of a provide research opportunities to individuals competitive salary and a one-time US$5,000 who hold a doctorate in the fields indicated relocation incentive. Applicants must hold a below and to increase the number of women doctorate in a relevant discipline and provide and minority professionals conducting evidence of prior research. research in educational measurement and related fields. Up to three fellows will be Closing date: 01 Jan 15 (Forecast) selected to conduct independent research in Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Princeton, NJ, in one of the following areas: been announced by funder but this is the measurement theory, validity, natural approximate deadline we expect. This call is language processing and computational repeated once a year. linguistics, cognitive psychology, learning Posted date: 12 Nov 10 theory, linguistics, speech recognition and
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Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Memory, Educational Research, Advanced Senior fellowships Technological Education, Educational Testing Website: & Measurement, Literacy, Computer Sciences, http://www.ets.org/research/fellowships/post Statistics, Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Statistics doctoral and Operational Research (RAE Unit 24), Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit Application form: 40), Education (RAE Unit 68) http://naeptba.ets.org/application/?program= fellowship Contact Details ------Eligibility profile ETS ------Postdoctoral Fellowship Program - MS 19-660 Country of applicant institution: Any Rosedale Road Princeton, NJ 08541 Disciplines Tel:1 609 921 9000 ------Email: [email protected] Educational Planning & Policy, Psychology, Educational Psychology, Human Learning &
HIL WILLIAMS APPLIED RESEARCH AWARD American Association of Cereal Chemists Foundation
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Description: contributed positively to the development The American Association of Cereal Chemists of science and knowledge of relevance to Foundation invites nominations for the Phil the cereals/food industry. Williams applied research award. This award The award will consist of a $2,000 honorarium is presented for a significant body of and a plaque and will be given to an distinguished contributions to the application individual scientist or team of scientists. of science in the cereals area. The following criteria will be used: Closing date: 01 Jan 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet • the development of novel machinery, been announced by funder but this is the processes, products, patents, tests, approximate deadline we expect. This call is methodologies and procedures, taking repeated once a year. advantage of the wealth of accumulated Posted date: 12 Nov 10 knowledge from basic research available Award type: Prizes in the literature together with basic or Award amount max: $2,000 applied research performed by the Website: applicant in developing the product or http://www.aaccnet.org/membership/awards. patent; asp • the methodologies, applications, products and processes must have a clear and Eligibility profile ------sustained record of adoption or commercialisation and must have Country of applicant institution: Any
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Disciplines Contact Details ------Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Food Science and AACC International Technology (RAE Unit 16), Cereals, Grains, 3340 Pilot Knob Road Food Sciences St Paul, MN 55121 Tel: 1 651 454 7250 Tel: 1 651 454 0766 Email: [email protected]
DITH A CHRISTENSEN AWARD American Association of Cereal Chemists Foundation
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Description: approximate deadline we expect. This call is The American Association of Cereal Chemists repeated once a year. Foundation invites nominations fort the Edith Posted date: 12 Nov 10 A Christensen award. This award recognizes Award type: Prizes outstanding scientific contributions on Award amount max: $1,500 analytical methodology, and service to the Website: society through approved methods http://www.aaccnet.org/membership/awar leadership. Award recipients must ds.asp demonstrate excellence in two areas: • the recipient must have contributed to Eligibility profile development of new analytical ------technologies, or the application of new Country of applicant institution: Any analytical technologies to cereal grains and products, or the application of Disciplines existing analytical technologies to solving ------detection and measurement problems in Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Food Science and the field of cereal science; Technology (RAE Unit 16), Cereals, Grains, • the recipient must have demonstrated Food Analysis, Food Sciences involvement and leadership in approved methods activity within AACC Contact Details International. ------The award consists of a plaque and a $1,500 AACC International honorarium. 3340 Pilot Knob Road St Paul, MN 55121 Closing date: 01 Jan 15 (Forecast) Tel: 1 651 454 7250 Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Tel: 1 651 454 0766 been announced by funder but this is the
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OUNG SCIENTIST RESEARCH AWARD American Association of Cereal Chemists Foundation
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Description: Posted date: 12 Nov 10 The American Association of Cereal Chemists Award type: Prizes Foundation invites nominations for its young Award amount max: $1,000 scientist research award. This award Website: recognises outstanding contributions in basic http://www.aaccnet.org/membership/awar and applied research to cereal science, with ds.asp the expectation that contributions will continue. The research can be either basic, Eligibility profile such as improved understanding of structure------function relationships, or applied, such as Country of applicant institution: Any development of new products, processes, or techniques. Disciplines Nominees may be from government, ------academia or industry. Food Chemistry, Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Nominees must be no older than 40 years by Food Science and Technology (RAE Unit 16), June 1 of the year the award is sought, but Grains, Cereals, Food Sciences nominations of younger scientists are particularly encouraged. AACC International Contact Details membership is required. The award consists ------of a $1,000 honorarium and a plaque. AACC International 3340 Pilot Knob Road Closing date: 01 Jan 15 (Forecast) St Paul, MN 44121 Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Tel: 1 651 454 7250 been announced by funder but this is the Tel: 1 651 454 0766 approximate deadline we expect. This call is Email: [email protected] repeated once a year.
ALTER BUSHUK GRADUATE RESEARCH AWARD IN CEREAL PROTEIN CHEMISTRY American Association of Cereal Chemists Foundation W
Description: cereal protein chemistry. Basic research may The American Association of Cereal Chemists refer to improved understanding of structure- Foundation invites nominations for the Walter function relationships; applied research may Bushuk graduate research award in cereal include the development of new products, protein chemistry. This recognises a PhD processes and techniques. student who has made outstanding Nominations must be made by members of contributions in basic or applied research in the association. Nominees must be PhD
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PIRIT OF ST LOUIS MEDAL American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- The American Society of Mechanical awards/achievement-awards/spirit-of-st-- Engineers invites nominations for the spirit of louis-medal St Louis medal. The medal is awarded for Application form: meritorious service in the advancement of https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/medi aeronautics and astronautics. The award is a/ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20A worth US$1,000. wards/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Inst ructions.doc Closing date: 01 Jan 15 Deadline information: This call is repeated Eligibility profile once a year. ------Posted date: 22 May 14 Country of applicant institution: Any Award type: Prizes Award amount max: $1,000 Disciplines Website: ------Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Mechanical
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Engineering, Aeromechanics, Astronautics, Contact Details Aeronautics ------Tel: 1 206 544 4585 Email: [email protected]
ENTENARY AWARD Biochemical Society
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Description: Application form: The Biochemical Society invites nominations https://www.biochemistry.org/Awards/No for its centenary award. This will be awarded minations.aspx to a biochemist of distinction from any part of the world. The winner of the award will Eligibility profile present the Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins ------memorial lecture, which will be published in Country of applicant institution: Any Biochemical Society Transactions. The winner will receive a medal and an Disciplines honorarium of £3,000. ------Biochemistry, Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14) Closing date: 01 Jan 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is Biochemical Society repeated once a year. Charles Darwin House Posted date: 10 Jul 13 12 Roger Street Award type: Prizes London WC1N 2JU Award amount max: £3,000 Tel: 44 20 7685 2400 Website: Tel: 44 20 7685 2467 http://www.biochemistry.org/Awards/The Email: [email protected] CentenaryAward.aspx
INGAPORE INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE AWARD Singapore Agency for Science, Technology and Research
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Description: with the National University of Singapore and The Singapore Agency for Science, Nanyang Technological University, invites Technology and Research, in collaboration applications for the Singapore international
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Issue 20: Volume 2 – Prizes, Scholarships & Fellowships (January - March, 2015) graduate award. This enables international Civil Engineering, Electronics & Electrical students to do their PhD training in a Engineering, Industrial Engineering, multidisciplinary environment in Singapore. Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Training will be carried out in English and Petroleum Engineering, Biomedical students will be supervised by distinguished Engineering, Atmospheric Sciences, Biological and world-renowned researchers. Sciences, Neuroscience, Chemical Sciences, Applications are invited from all international Computer Sciences, Earth Sciences, students with excellent academic Environmental Studies, Marine & Ocean undergraduate or master’s results. Good skills Sciences, Materials Sciences, Nuclear Sciences, in written and spoken English are also Physical Sciences, Natural Sciences, Space required. Sciences, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE The award includes a stipend of up to Unit 1), Other Studies and Professions Allied SG$30,000 annually over four years, full to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Biological Sciences tuition fees, a one-time SG$1,000 settling in (RAE Unit 14), Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), allowance, and a one-time airfare grant of up Food Science and Technology (RAE Unit 16), to SG$1,500. Up to 240 awards are available Veterinary Science (RAE Unit 17), Chemistry every year. (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Closing date: 01 Jan 15 Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Computer Science Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 (RAE Unit 25), General Engineering (RAE January 2015, 1 June 2015, and repeated Unit 26), Chemical Engineering (RAE Unit annually. 27), Civil Engineering (RAE Unit 28), Posted date: 04 Jul 13 Electrical and Electronic Engineering (RAE Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Unit 29), Mechanical, Aeronautical and Predoctoral training fellowships, Directed Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), grants for individual investigators Mineral and Mining Engineering (RAE Unit 31), Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), Website: http://www.singa.a-star.edu.sg/ Clinical Laboratory Science, Life Science Application form: https://sms.a- (Bioscience), Other Studies and Professions star.edu.sg/applicant/Login.aspx Allied to Medicine
Eligibility profile Contact Details ------Country of applicant institution: Any A*STAR Graduate Academy 20 Biopolis Way Disciplines 08-01 Centros 138668 ------Tel: 65 6626 6111 Animal Science, Food Sciences, Engineering, Tel: 65 6777 1711 Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering, Ceramic Engineering, Chemical Engineering,
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DF/PARKINSON STUDY GROUP MENTORED CLINICAL RESEARCH AWARD Parkinson’s Disease Foundation
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Description: Award amount max: $50,000 The Parkinson’s Disease Foundation and the Award budget total: $50,000 Parkinson Study Group invite applications for Website: their mentored clinical research award. This http://www.pdf.org/en/grant_funding_fello supports new investigators in patient-oriented w research in Parkinson’s disease or other Parkinsonian disorders under the mentorship Eligibility profile of an experienced investigator. The aim is to ------provide funding for an investigator who has Country of applicant institution: Any the potential to become an independent researcher. Disciplines Applicants must be clinicians and scientists ------within five years of completing formal Degenerative/Wasting Diseases, Neurological training. Either the applicant or the mentor Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, must be a member of Parkinson’s Study Neuromuscular Disorders, Clinical Group. Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Nervous One award of US$50,000 is available for a one- System, Community-based Clinical Subjects year project. Only direct costs will be funded. (RAE Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Closing date: 02 Jan 15 Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Neurodegenerative Deadline information: This call is repeated Disorders, Clinical Laboratory Science, once a year. Movement Disorders Posted date: 02 Sep 14 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Contact Details Postdoctoral training fellowships, Directed ------grants for individual investigators Email: [email protected]
OSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN JAPANESE STUDIES Harvard University
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Description: politics in East Asia, the political economy of The Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies Japan and Japanese Americans in history, at Harvard University invites applications for culture, politics and society. its postdoctoral fellowships. These enable Applicants must have received their PhD recent PhD graduates to turn their degree in 2009 or later, in Japanese studies in dissertation into publishable manuscripts. any area of the humanities or social sciences. Areas of particular interest include Japanese Those who are chosen to receive fellowships popular culture, Meiji history, Japanese must have completed all requirements for the imperialism and war memory, gender and PhD degree by 1 July 2014.
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Residence in the Cambridge or Boston area http://rijs.fas.harvard.edu/fellowships/japan and participation in the institute activities are _postdoctoral.php required during the appointment. Fellows are Application form: expected to give a presentation at the Japan http://rijs.fas.harvard.edu/pdfs/postdoctoral_ Forum lecture series. They may have the coversheet.doc option to teach one undergraduate course or co-teach an existing course with a current Eligibility profile faculty member. ------Funding includes a stipend of US$50,000, Country of applicant institution: Any office space and library access, health insurance coverage and research and travel Disciplines funds. Each fellowship will cover a ten month ------period, beginning on 1 September 2014. Japan, History (RAE Unit 59), Asian History, Asian Studies (RAE Unit 47), Asia, East (Far Closing date: 02 Jan 15 (Forecast) East), Japanese Literature, Japanese Language Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Contact Details approximate deadline we expect. ------Applications due by 5pm. This call is Reischauer Institute repeated once a year. Harvard University Posted date: 30 Oct 13 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S233 Award type: Directed grants for individual Cambridge, MA 02138 investigators, Publish, edit, translate, Tel: 1 617 496 4812 disseminate Email: [email protected] Website:
UDSON PRIZE Society of Construction Law
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Description: Award type: Prizes The Society of Construction Law invites Award amount max: £2,000 entries for the Hudson prize. This prize is Award amount min: £1,000 awarded for the best paper in the field of Website: construction law. Entries must be original and http://www.scl.org.uk/hudson-prize not published elsewhere and not be more than 5,000 words. The first prize comprises £2,000 Eligibility profile and a case of champagne and the second prize ------comprises £1,000 and a case of wine. Country of applicant institution: Any
Closing date: 03 Jan 15 (Forecast) Disciplines Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the Law, Business & Corporate Law, Class Action approximate deadline we expect. This call is Litigation, Construction Law, Contracts, repeated once a year. Estate Law, Housing Law, Property, Taxation Posted date: 31 Jul 12 Law, Law (RAE Unit 36)
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Contact Details RM1 4EJ ------Tel: 44 7730 474 074 Society of Construction Law Email: [email protected] 114 Pettits Lane Romford
WEA INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP Swedish Women’s Educational Association
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Description: Application form: The Swedish Women’s Educational http://www.swea.org/instruktionerochansok Association invites applications for its ningsblankett___6202.aspx international scholarship. This scholarship supports doctoral dissertation research in Eligibility profile Swedish language, literature and society. ------Applicants must be graduates based at non- Country of applicant institution: Any Swedish universities and must be permanently resident outside of Sweden. All Disciplines nationalities are eligible to apply. Swedish ------language proficiency, both in writing and in German, Dutch and Scandinavian Languages speech, is required. (RAE Unit 52), Swedish Literature, Swedish The scholarship is worth US$10,000. Language, Sweden
Closing date: 04 Jan 15 (Forecast) Contact Details Deadline information: Call has not yet been ------announced by funder but this is the SWEA approximate deadline we expect. This call is Strandvägen 107 repeated once a year. 44 144 Alingsås Posted date: 26 Sep 12 Tel: 46 3229 2081 Award type: Thesis/Dissertation funding Email: [email protected] Award amount max: $10,000 Website: http://interkult.swea.org/
IGH ALTITUDE OBSERVATORY POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
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Description: invites applications for its postdoctoral The High Altitude Observatory of the fellowship visitor programme. The HAO National Center for Atmospheric Research division consists of four primary research
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Issue 20: Volume 2 – Prizes, Scholarships & Fellowships (January - March, 2015) areas: atmosphere, ionosphere and Closing date: 04 Jan 15 (Forecast) magnetosphere; lower solar atmosphere; Deadline information: Call has not yet been corona and heliosphere; and solar interior and announced by funder but this is the variability. Postdoctoral fellows will be approximate deadline we expect. This call is expected to pursue research in collaboration repeated once a year. with members of the scientific staff and other Posted date: 15 Oct 07 long-term visitors and perhaps to continue Award type: Early-Career fellowships, research projects which have been initiated at Senior fellowships the home institution. HAO conducts research Award amount max: $121,750 in the areas of solar interior, solar atmosphere Website: and heliosphere, solar magnetism and http://www.hao.ucar.edu/people/visitors/pos variability and the terrestrial impact of solar tdoc.php output. Radiative transfer, hydrodynamics, Application form: magnetohydrodynamics, radiation http://www.nsa.ucar.edu/pdoc2013/login.php hydrodynamics, and plasma physics are Eligibility profile pursued for both their fundamental physical ------interests and their applications in the above Country of applicant institution: Any areas of research. Visitors will have access to the HAO unix computers, NCAR super Disciplines computer system, and the HAO and NCAR ------libraries and data archives. Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences (RAE The appointments are usually for a period of Unit 20), Mechanical, Aeronautical and 12 months with a possible extension for a Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), further year. Postdoctoral appointees will Surface Hydrodynamic Processes, receive a salary commensurate with NCAR Atmospheric Sciences, Astrophysics, postdoctoral rates. Astronomy, Physics, Plasma, Physics, Successful applicants currently receive a Radiation Heat Transfer, Planetary Studies, stipend of US$57,500 in the first year, and Physics, Solar, Solar Studies, US$60,000 in the second year. Depending on Magnetohydrodynamics the terms of appointment, appointees may be eligible for certain benefits. ASP also provides Contact Details allowances of US$750 for moving and storing ------personal belongings, and a minimum of Email: [email protected] US$3500 for annual scientific travel support.
ILLIAM B GRAHAM PRIZE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH Association of University Programs in Health Administration
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Description: International Foundation. This prize The Association of University Programmes in acknowledges national or international Health Administration invites applications for contributions of health services researchers the William B Graham prize for health who apply analytic methods to examine and services research, funded by the Baxter evaluate the organization, financing, or
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Issue 20: Volume 2 – Prizes, Scholarships & Fellowships (January - March, 2015) delivery of health services. A single, major research contribution or a career-long record Eligibility profile of achievement may be recognized. The focus ------of the prize is on the recognition of a person Country of applicant institution: Any who has had a significant impact on the health of the public in one of three primary Disciplines focus areas: health services management; ------health policy development; healthcare Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE delivery. Unit 2), Economics and Econometrics (RAE The prize consists of an individual award of Unit 38), Social Policy and Administration $25,000. In addition, $25,000 will be awarded (RAE Unit 40), Accountancy (RAE Unit 44), to a not-for-profit institution designated by Cost & Financing, Health Care, Health Care, the recipient, to support their work. Access to Health Care, Health Care Nominations are sought from all parts of the Administration, Health Services Delivery, world. Self-nominations will not be accepted. Public Health, Community-based Clinical Subjects Closing date: 04 Jan 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is HSR Prize Committee repeated once a year. AUPHA Posted date: 10 Jun 10 2000 N 14th Street, Suite 780 Award type: Prizes Arlington, VA 22201 Award amount max: $50,000 Tel: 1 703 894 0940 ext 115 Website: Tel: 1 703 894 0941 http://www.aupha.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?p Email: [email protected] ageid=3318
OLAK YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD Association for Chemoreception Sciences
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Description: the award (US$1,500 per investigator), the The Association for Chemoreception Sciences investigator must be present for the opening invites applications for the Polak young awards ceremony, during which special investigator award. The purpose of this award recognition will be given to the Ernest Polak is to encourage and recognize innovative Family. research at the annual conference by young investigators. The program committee will Closing date: 05 Jan 15 (Forecast) select five to six young investigators based Deadline information: !! Call has not yet upon the scientific merit of their abstract been announced by funder but this is the submission. To be eligible, applicants must be approximate deadline we expect. This call is AChemS members, be no more than 10 years repeated once a year. past the acquisition of their PhD. To receive Posted date: 05 Feb 08
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Award type: Prizes Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Award amount max: $1,500 Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemical Sciences, Website: Chemoreception, Clinical Laboratory Science http://www.achems.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm? pageid=3697 Contact Details ------Eligibility profile Association for Chemoreception Sciences ------5841 Cedar Lake Road Country of applicant institution: Any Minneapolis, MN 55416 Tel: 1 952 646 2035 Disciplines Tel: 1 952 545 6073 ------Email: [email protected]
FRICAN WOMEN PUBLIC SERVICE FELLOWSHIPS Robert F Wagner School of Public Service
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Description: http://wagner.nyu.edu/global/fellowships/a The Robert F Wagner School of Public Service wpsf.php invites applications for its African women Application form: public service fellowships. These support http://wagner.nyu.edu/admissions/applicatio female African students wishing to pursue a n/ masters qualification at NYU Wagner in either public administration or management of Eligibility profile international public service organisations. The ------awards will fund tuition, housing, travel to Country of applicant institution: Angola, and from the US and a small stipend for Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Botswana, books and miscellaneous expenses. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Applicants must be women who meet the Central African Republic, Congo, Côte Wagner masters programme criteria, are able d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Djibouti, to present standardised test scores, and who Algeria, Egypt, Western Sahara, Eritrea, are citizens and resident in an African country Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, at the time of application. They must Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, demonstrate a strong academic record and a Comoros, Liberia, Lesotho, Libya, Morocco, commitment to public service. Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Closing date: 07 Jan 15 (Forecast) Nigeria, Réunion, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sudan, Deadline information: Call has not yet been Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Sao Tome and announced by funder but this is the Principe, Swaziland, Chad, Togo, Tunisia, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, South repeated once a year. Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe Posted date: 22 Jan 09 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships Disciplines Website: ------
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Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit The Puck Building 39), Social Policy and Administration (RAE 295 Lafayette Street Unit 40), Political Science, Public Planning & Second Floor Policy, Public Administration New York, NY 10012-9604 Tel: 1 212 998 7411 Contact Details Tel: 1 212 995 4165 ------Email: [email protected] NYU Wagner
ELLCOME TRUST/MIT POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS Wellcome Trust
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Description: faculty sponsors, and additional support to The Wellcome Trust invites applications for cover miscellaneous expenses including its Wellcome Trust/Massachusetts Institute of travel, health insurance and small items of Technology postdoctoral fellowships. These equipment. The MIT faculty sponsors will enable postdoctoral scientists to undertake meet all research costs. For phase 2, the research at the interfaces between biology or Wellcome Trust will provide an appropriate medicine, and mathematics, engineering, salary for the fellow, research expenses to computer and physical or chemical sciences, cover materials and consumables, modest firstly at MIT and then at a UK institution. equipment and public engagement costs for Candidates are expected to identify an the one- to two-year period back in the UK. important biomedical research question and to propose a personal interdisciplinary Closing date: 07 Jan 15 (Forecast) training programme to achieve their research Deadline information: !! Call has not yet aims. been announced by funder, but this is the The scheme is open to individuals with a approximate deadline we expect. relevant connection to the EEA. Applicants Applications due by 5pm. This call is should be about to submit their doctoral repeated 2 times a year. thesis or have no more than three years of Posted date: 10 Dec 13 postdoctoral experience. Candidates need an Award type: Early-Career fellowships, MIT faculty sponsor who can guarantee Postdoctoral training fellowships, Travel for that MIT will meet all research costs in their research purposes, Publish, edit, translate, laboratory, including research expenses and disseminate, Equipment and materials access to equipment, and a UK mentor who Award amount max: - will provide independent support and advice. Award amount min: - The fellowship lasts for four years, with the Award budget total: - fellow based at MIT for two to three years Website: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Biomed before returning to a host institution in the ical-science/Funding- UK for the remainder of the award. schemes/Fellowships/International- For phase 1, the Wellcome Trust will provide fellowships/WTX054661.htm a stipend, at a level to be set by the MIT
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Application form: 11), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), https://grants.wellcome.ac.uk/eGrants/Authe Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit ntication/login.aspx 19), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Pure Eligibility profile Mathematics (RAE Unit 22), Applied ------Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Statistics and Country of applicant institution: Any Operational Research (RAE Unit 24), Country of applicant institution: Any Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), General Engineering (RAE Unit 26), Metallurgy and Disciplines Materials (RAE Unit 32), Mathematics, Pure, ------Clinical Laboratory Science, Community- Engineering, Disciplines & Fields, Biomedical, based Clinical Subjects, Hospital-based Medical & Health & Safety, Biomedical Clinical Subject, Other Studies and Research, Multidisciplinary, Science & Professions Allied to Medicine Technology, Maths, Computing, Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Computer Contact Details Sciences, Mathematics, Applied, Physical ------Sciences, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Grants Management Unit 1), Community-based Clinical Subjects Wellcome Trust (RAE Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects Gibbs Building (RAE Unit 3), Clinical Dentistry (RAE Unit 4), 215 Euston Road Pre Clinical Studies (RAE Unit 5), Anatomy London NW1 2BE (RAE Unit 6), Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Tel: 44 20 7611 8524 Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Pharmacy (RAE Email: [email protected] Unit 9), Nursing (RAE Unit 10), Other Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit
OSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP GRANTS Institut Mittag-Leffler
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Description: Closing date: 07 Jan 15 (Forecast) Institut Mittag-Leffler invites applications for Deadline information: !! Call has not yet its postdoctoral fellowship grants. been announced by funder but this is the Applications must fall within one of two approximate deadline we expect. This call is different scientific areas: evolutionary repeated once a year. problems; graphs, hypergraphs and Posted date: 24 Sep 12 computing. Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Applicants must either be advanced graduate Career fellowships, Predoctoral training students or recent PhDs. The grant consist of fellowships, Postdoctoral training accommodation and office space, a monthly fellowships, Mid-Career fellowships stipend and travel expenses to and from Website: Stockholm. Preference will be given to http://www.mittag- applications for longer stays, preferably a leffler.se/?q=postdoctoral_fellowship_grants semester. _closed
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Eligibility profile Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Mathematics, ------Pure Country of applicant institution: Any Contact Details Disciplines ------Institut Mittag-Leffler Mathematics, Mathematics, Applied, Auravägen 17 Differential Equations, Graphic Methods, 182 62 Djursholm Pure Mathematics (RAE Unit 22), Applied Email: [email protected]
RADUATE FELLOWSHIPS Law Foundation of British Columbia
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Description: Award budget total: $60,000 The Law Foundation of British Columbia Website: invites applications for its graduate http://www.lawfoundationbc.org/project- fellowships. These support full-time graduate funding/graduate-fellowships/ studies in law or a related area by residents of Application form: British Columbia, graduates of British http://www.lawfoundationbc.org/wp- Columbia law schools or members of the content/uploads/Graduate-Fellowship- British Columbia Bar. Application-2014.doc Fellowships are tenable at recognised universities in British Columbia, Canada, the Eligibility profile US and abroad. ------The budget is CA$60,000, to support up to six Country of applicant institution: Any scholarships of CA$15,000 each. Disciplines Closing date: 07 Jan 15 ------Deadline information: Applications due by Law, Jurisprudence, Law (RAE Unit 36) 3pm. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Sep 14 Contact Details Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, ------Student awards, Financial aid for Law Foundation of British Columbia postgraduate students, Directed grants for 1340-605 Robson Street individual investigators Vancouver BC V6B 5J3 Award amount max: $15,000 Email: [email protected]
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NTERNATIONAL CLIMATE PROTECTION FELLOWSHIPS Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung – Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
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Description: Award type: Early-Career fellowships, The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Travel for research purposes, Directed grants invites applications for its international for individual investigators, climate protection fellowships. These enable Networking/collaboration climate experts and prospective leaders to Website: conduct a research project of their own choice http://www.humboldt- in the field of climate protection in Germany. foundation.de/web/icf.html The aim is to facilitate exchange of Application form: knowledge, methods and techniques between http://www.humboldt- the fellows and their hosts in Germany and to foundation.de/pls/web/pub_register.main?p promote the development of long term _package=iks&p_lang=en contacts and collaborations with their German colleagues. Eligibility profile Applicants must have completed their first ------degree no more than 12 years prior to the start Country of applicant institution: Afghanistan, of the fellowship and hold a further academic Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bangladesh, or professional qualification or have at least Bolivia, Brazil, Bhutan, Belize, Cook Islands, 48 months of leadership experience in the Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, field of climate protection. Applications are Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Fiji, encouraged from candidates with a Micronesia, Federated States of, Grenada, background in the natural and engineering Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Haiti, sciences and those who have been engaged in Indonesia, India, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic legal, economic and societal issues related to of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, climate change. Candidates may work in non- Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, governmental organisations, public Lao People's Democratic Republic, Lebanon, administrations, politics, academia or Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Marshall Islands, business. Applicants should have a very good Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Mexico, knowledge of English or German and have an Malaysia, Nicaragua, Nepal, Nauru, Niue, agreement with a German host at the time of Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, application. Philippines, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, The fellowship includes a monthly stipend Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Solomon Islands, which reflects the fellow’s qualifications and Suriname, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, is worth between €2,150 and €2,750 per month Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, plus additional allowances for travel, Turkmenistan, Tonga, Tuvalu, Uruguay, insurance, research visits to other countries in Uzbekistan, Saint Vincent and the Europe, childcare and an optional two month Grenadines, Venezuela, Vietnam, Vanuatu, intensive German language course. The host Samoa, Yemen, Angola, Burkina Faso, receives a monthly allowance of €500 to €800 Burundi, Benin, Botswana, Congo, the depending on the study area. Democratic Republic of the, Central African Republic, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Closing date: 15 Mar 15 Cape Verde, Djibouti, Algeria, Egypt, Eritrea, Deadline information: This call is repeated Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, once a year. Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Posted date: 24 Sep 14 Comoros, Liberia, Lesotho, Libya, Morocco, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius,
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Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Climate, Water Resources, Environmental Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sudan, Sierra Impacts, Energy Planning & Policy, Resources Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Sao Tome and Availability, Renewable Energy, Climate Principe, Swaziland, Chad, Togo, Tunisia, Models, Geoengineering, Development Policy Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, South , Global Warming, Mineral and Mining Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Korea, Engineering (RAE Unit 31), Climate Democratic People's Republic of, South Sudan Forecasting, Mineral Resources, Abrupt Climate Change Disciplines ------Contact Details Environmental Planning & Policy, Sustainable ------Resource Use, Water Resources, Management Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung & Planning, Climate Variation & Change, Jean-Paul-Strasse 12 Natural Resources, Use of, Earth Sciences 53173 Bonn (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Sciences (RAE Tel: 49 228 8330 Unit 21), Civil Engineering (RAE Unit 28), Tel: 49 228 833 199 Town and Country Planning (RAE Unit 34), Email: [email protected] Law (RAE Unit 36), Mitigation Techniques, Natural Resources Law, Classification of
ATHARINE F PANTZER JR FELLOWSHIP Bibliographical Society
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Description: Award type: Senior fellowships, Access to The Bibliographical Society invites libraries, Directed grants for individual applications for the Katharine F Pantzer Jr investigators, Mid-Career fellowships research fellowship. This supports research Award amount max: £4,000 within the field of bibliographical or book- Website: historical study of the printed book in the http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/katha hand-press period up to circa 1830. rine-f-pantzer-jr-research-awards Applicants should be established scholars in Application form: the field but may be university-based or http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/sites/bibsoc.org.uk independent researchers. /files/BIB%20SOC%20PANTZER%202014- The fellowship assists with both immediate 15.doc research needs, such as microfilms or travelling expenses as well as longer-term Eligibility profile support, for example prolonged visits to ------libraries and archives. The maximum funding Country of applicant institution: Any amount is £4,000. Disciplines ------Closing date: 09 Jan 15 Deadline information: History (RAE Unit 59), History of Art, Posted date: 10 Feb 14 Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), Restoration & Preservation, Binding, Library and Information Management (RAE Unit 61),
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Archiving , Library Science, Special Cambridge University Library Collections, Manuscripts & Books & Music Rare Books Department Scores West Road Cambridge Contact Details CB3 9DR ------Email: [email protected] Bibliographical Society
OUCH OF GENIUS PRIZE FOR INNOVATION National Braille Press
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Description: The National Braille Press invites entries for Eligibility profile its touch of genius prize for innovation. This ------recognises an individual, group of Country of applicant institution: Any individuals, or company for developing innovative, accessible software, applications Disciplines or tactile hardware that promote Braille or ------tactile literacy for blind people. The Computer & Video Games, Literacy, innovation may be a completed project or a Computers & the Disabled, Computer Science concept in the functional prototype stage. (RAE Unit 25), Disabilities, Other Studies and The prize is worth up to US$20,000. Professions Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Computer Education & Literacy, Eye Closing date: 09 Jan 15 (Forecast) Diseases, Technological Aids for Disabled Deadline information: !! Call has not yet People, Handicapped & Disabled (Health been announced by funder but this is the &Safety & Medical), Blindness, Education approximate deadline we expect. This call is (RAE Unit 68), Accessibility for Disabled repeated once a year. Posted date: 15 Oct 13 Contact Details Award type: Prizes ------Award amount max: $20,000 National Braille Press Website: 88 Saint Stephen Street http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/programs/tog/tog Boston, MA 02115 _prize Tel: 1 617 266 6160 ext 437 Application form: Email: [email protected] http://www.nbp.org/downloads/TOUCHofG ENIUSAPPLICATION2014.doc
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ANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNIVERSITY APPLICATIONS – JOSEPH- ARMAND BOMBARDIER DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND SSHRC DOCTORAL C FELLOWSHIPS Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada – Conseil de Recherches en Sciences Humaines
Description: http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding- The Social Sciences and Humanities Research financement/programs- Council of Canada invites university programmes/fellowships/doctoral-doctorat- applications for the Joseph-Armand eng.aspx Bombardier doctoral scholarships and SSHRC doctoral fellowships. These enable doctoral Eligibility profile students from institutions with a SSHRC ------scholarship quota to develop research skills Country of applicant institution: Any and undergo training in the social sciences and humanities. The following awards are Disciplines available: ------• the Joseph-Armand Bombardier History (RAE Unit 59), History of Art, doctoral scholarships, worth Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), Social CA$35,000 per year for three years, Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), are tenable only at eligible universities Library and Information Management (RAE in Canada; Unit 61), Psychology (RAE Unit 13), German, • SSHRC doctoral fellowships, worth Dutch and Scandinavian Languages (RAE CA$20,000 per year for one to four Unit 52), French (RAE Unit 51), Philosophy years, are tenable at any recognised (RAE Unit 62), Accountancy (RAE Unit 44), university in Canada or abroad, Russian, Slavonic and East European provided that the award holder has Languages (RAE Unit 54), Celtic Studies (RAE completed at least one previous Unit 49), Town and Country Planning (RAE degree at a Canadian university. Unit 34), Middle Eastern and African Studies Applicants must be citizens or permanent (RAE Unit 46), Politics and International residents of Canada, applying for support to Studies (RAE Unit 39), English Language and pursue their first PhD or equivalent in the Literature (RAE Unit 50), Social Sciences, social science or humanities. They must not Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies have already received a scholarship or (RAE Unit 63), Classics, Ancient History, fellowship from SSHRC, Natural Sciences and Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies (RAE Engineering Research Council of Canada or Unit 57), Geography (RAE Unit 35), European the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, or Studies (RAE Unit 48), Asian Studies (RAE be applying in the same year to these funds. Unit 47), Sports-related Subjects (RAE Unit 69), Iberian and Latin American Languages Closing date: 09 Jan 15 (RAE Unit 55), Archaeology (RAE Unit 58), Deadline information: This call is repeated American Studies (RAE Unit 45), Education once a year. (RAE Unit 68), Italian (RAE Unit 53), Business Posted date: 05 Aug 14 and Management Studies (RAE Unit 43), Award type: Predoctoral training Communication, Cultural and Media Studies fellowships, Directed grants for individual (RAE Unit 65), Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), investigators Social Work (RAE Unit 41), Sociology (RAE Award amount max: $105,000 Unit 42), Humanities, Law (RAE Unit 36), Award amount min: $20,000 Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Economics and Website: Econometrics (RAE Unit 38)
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Contact Details PO Box 1610 ------Ottawa ON K1P 6G4 Doctoral Awards Tel: 1 613 943 7777 Research Training Portfolio Email: [email protected] SSHRC 350 Albert Street
OLVO ENVIRONMENT PRIZE Volvo Environment Prize Foundation
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Description: http://www.environment- The Volvo Environment Prize Foundation prize.com/nomination/nominate.php invites nominations for the Volvo environment prize. This is awarded for Eligibility profile outstanding innovations or scientific ------discoveries that, in broad terms, fall within Country of applicant institution: Any the environmental field. Priority is given to an individual or a group of named individuals, Disciplines rather than to institutions. ------The prize carries a reward of SEK1.5 million. Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Environmental Studies Closing date: 10 Jan 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is Volvo Environment Prize Foundation repeated once a year. c/o Christina Leijonhufvud Posted date: 21 Oct 13 Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Award type: Prizes Box 50005 Award amount max: kr1,500,000 104 05 Stockholm Website: Tel: 46 8 673 9531 http://www.environment- Email: [email protected] prize.com/content/view/1/3/ Application form:
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HD GRANT FUND Parkes Foundation
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Description: The Parkes Foundation invites applications Eligibility profile for its PhD grant fund. This supports a ------registered PhD student in conducting Country of applicant institution: Any substantive field work in the areas of reproduction, demography or fertility. Disciplines Students in receipt of a research council grant ------or equivalent are not eligible to apply. Demography, Human Reproduction & One grant of up to £3,000 is available. Fertility, Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Community-based Clinical Closing date: 10 Jan 15 (Forecast) Subjects Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Contact Details approximate deadline we expect. This call is ------repeated once a year. Parkes Foundation Posted date: 28 Nov 13 Division of Biological Anthropology Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate Department of Archaeology and students, Directed grants for individual Anthropology investigators University of Cambridge Award amount max: £3,000 Downing Street Website: Cambridge CB2 3DZ http://www.parkesfoundation.org.uk/grants. Email: [email protected] html Application form: http://www.parkesfoundation.org.uk/images /PFPhD2014.doc
RINCE BERNHARD SCHOLARSHIPS WWF International
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Description: in the field of conservation and associated WWF International invites applications for its disciplines directly relevant to the delivery Prince Bernhard scholarships for nature and promotion of conservation, for example conservation. These aim to provide financial media, law, and education. Applicants must support to individuals wishing to pursue show evidence of conservation commitment short-term professional training or formal and of acceptance on the desired course. studies that will help them contribute more Women, and people working for non- effectively to conservation efforts in their governmental or community-based country. As a priority, the scholarships organisations, are encouraged to apply. Only support mid-career training for those working nationals from Africa, Asia, Pacific, Latin
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America,Caribbean, Eastern Europe or Middle Country of applicant institution: Lower- East may apply, including WWF staff or Middle-Income countries, Low Income candidates working as partners with WWF. countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Funding is worth up to CHF10,000 per scholarship, over a maximum period of one Disciplines year, starting no earlier than 1 July 2015 and ------no later than 30 June 2016. Multiple-year Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Agriculture studies, will only be considered if the (RAE Unit 15), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), candidate is applying for support for the last Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), year of studies. Biological Diversity, Ecosystem Stress Indicators, Endangered Species Programmes, Environment, Ecosystem, Environment, Closing date: 11 Jan 15 Ecosystem Management, Forestry & Deadline information: This call is repeated Woodlands, Climate Variation & Change, once a year. Fresh Water Ecology, Marine & Ocean Posted date: 18 Sep 14 Sciences, Biology, Conservation, Award type: Personal development, Environmental Conservation, Environmental Financial aid for postgraduate students Effects, Salt Water Ecology, Ecology, Award amount max: SFr.10,000 Terrestrial, Environmental Effects, Award amount min: - Hydropower, Ecology, Aquatic, Desert Award budget total: - Regions Ecology, Ecology, Wetlands, Ecology, Website: Marshlands, Carbon Footprint, Cold Regions http://www.panda.org/how_you_can_help/v Ecology, Environmental Effects, Fossil Energy olunteer/prince_bernhard_scholarships/inde x.cfm Contact Details ------Application form: WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships for http://d2ouvy59p0dg6k.cloudfront.net/downl Nature Conservation oads/pbs_info___application_form_english. WWF International doc 1196 Gland
Tel: 41 22 364 9111 Eligibility profile Email: [email protected] ------
URSARIES European Academy of Neurology
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Description: older than 35 years of age, who are in training The European Academy of Neurology invites and whose abstract has been accepted. Young applications for its congress bursaries. The neurology researchers from Algeria, Egypt, aim of these bursaries is to enable young Lebanon, Libya, Jordan, Palestine, Tunisia and researchers to attend to the yearly congress of Syria may also apply. In addition, the EAN European Academy of Neurology. invites African neurologists from Sub-Saharan Eligible to apply are neurologists working in countries belonging to the Health Europe or in a EAN member country, not InterNetwork Access to Research Initiative
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Group A list of countries, as established by Mali, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, WHO, to apply for a bursary. Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Palestinian Up to 300 awards are available, each Territory, Occupied, Russian Federation, consisting of free registration, four nights’ Rwanda, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Senegal, hotel accommodation and free admission to Somalia, Sao Tome and Principe, Syrian Arab three half-day teaching courses. Republic, Swaziland, Chad, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Tanzania, United Republic of, Closing date: 12 Jan 15 Uganda, Uzbekistan, Zambia, Zimbabwe, All Deadline information: This call is repeated European Nations, Montenegro once a year. Posted date: 07 Aug 14 Disciplines Award type: Young investigator awards, ------Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Website: Neurobiology, Neuroanatomy, Biological http://www.eaneurology.org/Grants-and- Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Neurosurgery, Awards.1885.0.html Clinical Laboratory Science, Neurophysiology, Clinical Laboratory Eligibility profile Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Neurological ------Disorders, Brain, Hospital-based Clinical Country of applicant institution: Albania, Subject, Neuroscience, Neurology Armenia, Angola, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Contact Details Belarus, Congo, the Democratic Republic of ------the, Central African Republic, Congo, EAN Head Office Switzerland, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Serbia, Breite Gasse 4/7 Cape Verde, Cyprus, Djibouti, Algeria, Egypt, 1070 Vienna Eritrea, Ethiopia, Georgia, Ghana, Gambia, Tel: 43 1 889 0503 Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Tel: 43 1 889 050 313 Israel, Jordan, Kenya, Comoros, Lebanon, Email: [email protected] Liberia, Lesotho, Libya, Madagascar, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of,
NVESTIGATOR AWARDS European Academy of Neurology
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Description: the congress. The award for each selected The European Academy of Neurology invites presentation will be €300, a diploma and the applications for its investigator awards. All winners will be announced in the European posters and short communications presented Journal of Neurology. at the 1st congress of the European academy of neurology in Berlin, Germany from 20 to 23 Closing date: 12 Jan 15 June 2015 will automatically be eligible. The Deadline information: This call is repeated award will be given to the first author, who once a year. needs to be the person to present the work at Posted date: 07 Aug 14
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Award type: Prizes Rehabilitation, Nervous System, Epilepsy, Award amount max: €300 Cerebrovascular Disorders, Community- Website: based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Medical http://www.eaneurology.org/Grants-and- Ethics, Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Movement Awards.1885.0.html Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis, Ageing & Gerontology, Muscle Disorders, Neurological Eligibility profile Disorders, Brain, Hospital-based Clinical ------Subject, Neuroscience, Anatomy, Neurology, Country of applicant institution: Any Neurotransmitters, Neuralimmunoendocrinology, Neural Disciplines Stimulation, Neural Nets, Senile Dementia, ------Cognitive Development & Processes, HIV Neuromuscular Disorders, Neuroanatomy, Infection Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Biological Sciences Contact Details (RAE Unit 14), Neurobiology, Clinical ------Laboratory Science, Neurodegenerative EAN Head Office Disorders, Physiology, Hospital-based Breite Gasse 4/7 Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Anatomy (RAE 1070 Vienna Unit 6), Headache, Neuroendocrinology, Tel: 43 1 889 0503 Physical Rehabilitation, Sleep Disorders, Tel: 43 1 889 050 313 Nerve Agents, Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), Email: [email protected] Neuropsychology, Neurophysiology, AIDS, Spinal Cord Injury, Physical Medicine &
NTERNATIONAL ASSIS PRIZE FOR THE SECURITY OF HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN EUROPE Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium - Académie Royale de Médicine de Belgique I
Description: The prize is worth €5,000. The Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium invites applications for the international Closing date: 12 Jan 15 ASSIS prize for the security of healthy Deadline information: This call is repeated information systems in Europe. This every 3 years. recognises substantial progress in the Posted date: 16 Jun 14 development of secure health information Award type: Prizes systems in Europe. Award amount max: €5,000 Applications are open to EU citizens; non-EU Website: citizens may apply if they have contributed to http://www.armb.be/index.php?id=795 work in this field financed by the EU or by public funds of one of the member states. The Eligibility profile prize can only be shared by two authors of the ------same work. Works submitted may be Country of applicant institution: EU published or unpublished. ARMB members (European Union) are also eligible to apply. Country of applicant institution: Any
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Disciplines Contact Details ------Health Records, Computer Science (RAE Unit ARMB 25), Information Science & Systems, Palais des Académies Bioinformatics / Health Informatics, Data Rue Ducale 1 Management & Analysis, Computer Security, 1000 Brussels Health Information Management, Health Care Tel: 32 2 550 2255 Administration, Social Policy and Tel: 32 2 550 2265 Administration (RAE Unit 40), Library and Email: [email protected] Information Management (RAE Unit 61)
EANNE AND MARIE FRANÇOIS PRIZE Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium - Académie Royale de Médicine de Belgique J
Description: based Clinical Subject, Clinical Dentistry The Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium (RAE Unit 4), Dental Health Sciences, Oral invites applications for the Jeanne and Marie Pathology, Nursing (RAE Unit 10), François prize. This recognises outstanding Tuberculosis, Clinical Laboratory Science, unpublished research on cures for cancer or Restorative Dentistry, General Practice, Oral tuberculosis, stomatology or general Medicine, Hospital-based Clinical Subjects medicine. (RAE Unit 3), Other Studies and Professions Applicants may submit individual or Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Dental collaborative work in French or English. Diagnostic Sciences, Chemotherapy, The prize is worth €3,500. Preventive Dentistry, Other Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine, Clinical Closing date: 12 Jan 15 Medicine, General, Community-based Clinical Deadline information: This call is repeated Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Oral and Maxillofacial once a year. Surgery, Dental Special Needs, Basic Dental Posted date: 18 Jun 14 Sciences, Cancer Nanotechnology, Award type: Prizes Chemotherapeutic Agents, Dentistry, Clinical Award amount max: €3,500 Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Cancer Website: Care http://www.armb.be/index.php?id=787 Contact Details Eligibility profile ------Académie Royale de Médicine de Belgique Country of applicant institution: Any Palais des Académies Rue Ducale, 1 Disciplines 1000 Brussels ------Tel: 32 2 550 22 55 Community-based Clinical Subjects, Dental Tel: 32 22 550 22 65 Health & Hygiene, Oral Diseases, Oral Email: [email protected] Microbiology, Paediatric Dentistry, Hospital-
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ADR ARTHUR FRECHETTE RESEARCH AWARD International Association for Dental Research
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Description: http://www.dentalresearch.org/i4a/pages/ind The International Association for Dental ex.cfm?pageid=3432 Research invites applications for the Arthur Frechette research award. This recognises Application form: original prosthodontic research by new http://iadr.confex.com/iadr/13iags/index.epl investigators. One award is allocated to prosthodontic research undertaken with a Eligibility profile protocol oriented toward materials science or ------bioengineering, and the other is for Country of applicant institution: Any prosthodontic research undertaken with a protocol oriented toward biological sciences Disciplines and tissue engineering. Researchers carrying ------out original research are eligible given that Dentistry, Biological Sciences, Clinical they have been the primary author of no more Dentistry (RAE Unit 4), Biological Sciences than three articles published in refereed (RAE Unit 14), Prosthodontics, Materials dental journals. Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Prosthetic Each award is worth US$1,000. Devices (General), Regeneration, Restorative Dentistry Closing date: 13 Jan 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is Division of Restorative and Prosthetic Ohio repeated once a year. State University Posted date: 02 Aug 13 College of Dentistry Award type: Prizes, Young investigator 305 West 12th Avenue awards PO Box 182357 Award amount max: $1,000 Columbus OH, 43218-2357 Award budget total: $2,000 Email: [email protected] Website:
ADR PROSTHODONTICS RESEARCH GROUP PRE-PROSTHETIC REGENERATIVE SCIENCE AWARD FOR YOUNG INVESTIGATORS International Association for Dental Research I
Description: multidisciplinary field of pre-prosthetic or The International Association for Dental prosthodontics-related regenerative science. Research invites applications for its pre- This includes tissue engineering, bone, tooth prosthetic regenerative science award for and soft-tissue regenerative sciences, graft young investigators. The award recognises materials research, maxillofacial original research by new investigators in the
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ADR WRIGLEY SALIVARY RESEARCH AWARD International Association for Dental Research
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Description: Three awards are available. Two clinical The International Association for Dental salivary research awards for dental scientists Research and the Wrigley oral healthcare are worth US$1,500 each and one basic programme’s salivary research group invite salivary research award is worth US$2,000. applications for the Wrigley salivary research award. This aims to encourage excellence in Closing date: 13 Jan 15 (Forecast) salivary-related research among dental Deadline information: !! Call has not yet scientists, dental students and non-dental been announced by funder but this is the students, and enable them to attend and approximate deadline we expect. This call is participate in a major international dental repeated once a year. research meeting. Applicants must be dental Posted date: 02 Aug 13 and non-dental students, and dental Award type: Prizes, Student awards, Young researchers. All applicants must be over the investigator awards age of 18 and be a member of the IADR. Award amount max: $2,000
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Award amount min: $1,500 Dental Health & Hygiene, Microbiology, Website: Clinical Dentistry (RAE Unit 4), Biological http://www.iadr.com/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pa Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Oral Medicine, Oral geid=3855 Microbiology, Dental Diagnostic Sciences, Dental Health Sciences, Other Studies and Eligibility profile Professions Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), ------Other Studies and Professions Allied to Country of applicant institution: Any Medicine
Disciplines Contact Details ------Email: [email protected]
EUROSCIENCE WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING YOUNG INVESTIGATOR RESEARCH AWARD International Association for Dental Research N
Description: Posted date: 10 Jun 13 The International Association for Dental Award type: Prizes Research, with the support of Wiley-Blackwell Award amount max: $1,000 publishing and the Journal of Oral Award amount min: $200 Rehabilitation, invites applications for its Website: young investigator research award. The http://www.iadr.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pag award will be given to young investigators eid=3765#.UD4wEJ-e7Cp who submit an outstanding basic, translational or clinical research abstract and Eligibility profile project related to orofacial neuroscience at the ------IADR general annual session and exhibition. Country of applicant institution: Any At the time of submission of their application, applicants should not have reached their 40th Disciplines birthday and should be within five years after ------graduation of a research degree. Applicants Neuroscience, Clinical Dentistry (RAE Unit 4), should submit their abstract in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dental Special neuroscience category. Applicants must be Needs, Biomedical, Medical Sciences, Health, IADR members but need not be a member of Specialties of Medical & Allied Fields, Other the IADR neuroscience group. Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine Three awards will be given. They consist of (RAE Unit 11), Other Studies and Professions one US$1,000 award, one US$300 award and Allied to Medicine one US$200 award. Contact Details Closing date: 13 Jan 15 (Forecast) ------Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Interdisciplinary Orofacial Pain Unit been announced by funder but this is the Center of Dental Medicine approximate deadline we expect. This call is University of Zurich repeated once a year. Email: [email protected]
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OBOTDALEN INNOVATION AWARD Robotdalen
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Description: Posted date: 03 Jan 13 Robotdalen, with funding from the Swedish Award type: Prizes, Technology Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems innovation/development, Research calls for and the European Regional Development business, Innovation grants Fund, invites applications for its innovation Award amount max: €12,000 award. Award amount min: €1,000 The competition targets innovators with Award budget total: €21,000 commercially valid robotics solutions. Ideas, Website: concepts or solutions with commercial http://www.robotdalen.se/award potential and breakthrough technology are Application form: sought in the following fields of robotics and http://www.robotdalen.se/Documents/Evene automation: mang/RIA/RIA2013%20- • field robotics - solutions for mobile %20entrance%20form.pdf robots; Eligibility profile • industrial robotics and automation ------providing solutions for small and Country of applicant institution: Any medium sized enterprises;
• technology for independent life - Disciplines providing solutions for the health care ------and for the elderly. Electronics & Electrical Engineering, Robotics,
Mechanical Engineering, Automation, Entrepreneurs, researchers, inventors, start- Instruments & Instrumentation & Devices ups, robot developers and graduate- or (Health & Medical), Instrumentation, Medical, postgraduate students from all over the world Industrial Robotics, Other Studies and are welcome to apply. Professions Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), The winner receives €6,000, with the Electrical and Electronic Engineering (RAE possibility of receiving an additional €6,000 to Unit 29), Mechanical, Aeronautical and further develop the solution in cooperation Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), with Robotdalen; the second prize winner Business and Management Studies (RAE Unit receives €4,000 with the possibility of 43), Other Studies and Professions Allied to receiving an additional €4,000 for concept Medicine, Technological Aids for Disabled development. The third prize winner receives People €1,000.
Contact Details Closing date: 13 Jan 15 (Forecast) ------Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Tel: 46 72 200 9195 been announced by funder but this is the Email: [email protected] approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year.
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HYLLIS DAIN LIBRARY HISTORY DISSERTATION AWARD American Library Association P
Description: Award amount max: $500 The American Library Association invites Website: nominations for the Phyllis Dain library http://www.ala.org/lhrt/awards/phyllis-dain- history dissertation award. This recognises library-history-dissertation-award dissertations in the general area of library history, during any period, in any region of Eligibility profile the world. Particular interest is on ------dissertations that place the subject within its Country of applicant institution: Any broader historical, social, cultural and political context, and make interdisciplinary Disciplines connections with print culture and ------information studies. Library Science, History, History (RAE Unit Dissertations must be in English and they 59), Library and Information Management should have been completed and accepted (RAE Unit 61) during the academic years 2012-13 and 2013- 14. Contact Details The award carries a prize of US$500. ------LHRT: Dain Award Committee Closing date: 14 Jan 15 Office for Research and Statistics Deadline information: This call is repeated American Library Association every 2 years. 50 East Huron Street Posted date: 09 Oct 13 Chicago, IL 60611 Award type: Prizes
ELFER CENTER FELLOWSHIPS IN SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Harvard University
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Description: military, international, humanitarian, and The Belfer Center for Science and private research institutions who have International Affairs, at the Harvard appropriate professional experience. Political University John F Kennedy School of scientists, lawyers, economists, those in the Government, invites applications for its natural sciences, and others of diverse fellowships in science and international disciplinary backgrounds are eligible to affairs. apply. The centre offers both predoctoral and Fellows are expected to complete a book, postdoctoral research fellowships for one monograph, or other significant publication year, with a possibility for renewal. during their period in residence. Pre-doctoral Applications for research fellowships are research fellows are expected to contribute to welcomed from recent recipients of a PhD or the centre's research activities, and work on equivalent degree, university faculty their doctoral dissertations. members, and employees of government, The centre offers fellowships in areas related
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Issue 20: Volume 2 – Prizes, Scholarships & Fellowships (January - March, 2015) to international security and science, Engineering, Environmental Impacts, Water technology and public policy. Resources Engineering, Water Resources, Stipends are worth US$34,000 for postdoctoral Management & Planning, Water Supply, research fellows and US$20,000 for Information & Communication Systems, predoctoral research fellows over a period of Sanitary Engineering Standards, Computer ten months. There are no nationality Sciences, Information Science & Systems, restrictions. Environment, Water Quality, Information Technology, Renewable Energy Sources, Closing date: 14 Jan 15 (Forecast) Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), Civil been announced by funder but this is the Engineering (RAE Unit 28), Electrical and approximate deadline we expect. This call is Electronic Engineering (RAE Unit 29), Built repeated once a year. Environment (RAE Unit 33), Library and Posted date: 15 Nov 12 Information Management (RAE Unit 61), Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Drinking Water, Information Society, Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Information Resources, Atomic Energy Thesis/Dissertation funding, Directed grants Control Law, Climate Variation & Change, for individual investigators, Publish, edit, Biological Warfare, Chemical Warfare, translate, disseminate Energy, Nuclear Strategy, Nuclear Warfare, Award amount max: $34,000 Peace & Disarmament & Amnesty, Website: International Science Policy, Science Planning http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/fellowshi & Policy, Globalisation , Nuclear Weapons, ps/ Safety, Developing & Underdeveloped Application form Nations, Energy Utilisation, Mass Media & http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/fellowshi Religion, Religious Studies, Democracy, ps/2013_14FellowshipApplication.html Energy Planning & Policy, International
Planning & Policy, Sociology of Religion, Eligibility profile ------Conflict Resolution & Mediation, Country of applicant institution: Any International Economics, Terrorism, International Relations & Diplomacy, World
Disciplines Security, China (People's Republic), ------International & Comparative Law, Atomic & Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry Molecular Structure, Physics, Atomic, Physics (RAE Unit 18), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), (RAE Unit 19) Town and Country Planning (RAE Unit 34), Law (RAE Unit 36), Economics and Contact Details Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Politics and ------International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Social Belfer Center for Science and International Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), Affairs Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Middle Eastern and John F Kennedy School of Government African Studies (RAE Unit 46), Theology, 79 John F Kennedy Street Divinity and Religious Studies (RAE Unit 63), Cambridge, MA 02138 Communication, Cultural and Media Studies Tel: 1 617 495 8806 (RAE Unit 65), Sanitary Engineering, Sanitary Email: [email protected]
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NTERNATIONAL SECURITY PROGRAMME FELLOWSHIP Harvard University
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Description: predoctoral fellowships must have passed Harvard University's Belfer Center for Science general examinations prior to appointment. and International Affairs, part of its John F Applications from women, minorities, and Kennedy School of Government, invites citizens of all countries are encouraged. applications for its international security Fellowships offer 10-month stipends of programme fellowships. This programme US$20,000 to predoctoral research fellows. offers both predoctoral and advanced Stipends for postdoctoral scholars and junior research fellowships for one year, with a faculty will be awarded on case-by-case basis, possibility for renewal. Research interests commensurate with experience. include: • US defense and foreign policy; Closing date: 14 Jan 15 (Forecast) • Russian security policy; Deadline information: !! Call has not yet • nuclear proliferation; been announced by funder but this is the • managing nuclear technology and approximate deadline we expect. This call is materials; repeated once a year. • the political economy of the Russian Posted date: 18 Nov 11 nuclear complex; Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- • chemical and biological weapons Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators proliferation, control, and Award amount min: $20,000 countermeasures; Website: • terrorism; http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/project/4 • regional security, especially the 6/international_security.html?page_id=25 Russian periphery, Asia, and the Application form: Middle East; https://belfercenter.wufoo.com/forms/fellow • internal and ethnic conflict; ship-application-20122013-academic-year/ • transatlantic relations; • democracy and democratisation as a Eligibility profile factor in international politics. ------Fellows are expected to devote some portion Country of applicant institution: Any of their time to collaborative endeavours. Research fellows are also expected to Disciplines complete a book, monograph, or other ------significant publication during their period of International Planning & Policy, Sociology, residence. Predoctoral research fellows are Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit expected to contribute to the Center's research 39), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Civil & Human activities, as well as work on their doctoral Rights, International Relations & Diplomacy, dissertations. World Security, Peace & Disarmament & Applications are welcome from recent Amnesty, Genocide, Racism & Race Relations, recipients of a PhD or equivalent degree, Terrorism, Airport Security, Domestic university faculty members, and employees of Terrorism, Democracy, Diversity & government, military, international, Multiculturalism, Ethnic Cleansing, Ethnicity humanitarian, and private research & Pluralism, Race & Community Relations, institutions who have appropriate Racism, Conflict Resolution & Mediation, professional experience. Applicants for Warfare Technologies, Biological Warfare,
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Chemical Warfare, Chemical Warfare Agents, (IED), Explosives Detection, Extreme Nuclear Warfare, Explosions & Explosives, Ideologies & Radicalisation, Weapons Nuclear Weapons, Design, Nuclear Weapons, Safety, Nuclear Weapons, Testing, Biological Contact Details Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry (RAE Unit ------18), Mechanical, Aeronautical and Belfer Center for Science and International Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Affairs Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 79 John F Kennedy Street 40), Social Work (RAE Unit 41), History (RAE Mailbox 53 Unit 59), Governance , Weapons of Mass Cambridge, MA 02138 Destruction, Improvised Explosive Devices Tel: 1 617 495 8806 Email: [email protected]
ILLIS A REID JR STUDENT RESEARCH FUND American Society of Parasitologists
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Description: Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate The American Society of Parasitologists students, Directed grants for individual invites applications for the Willis A Reid Jr investigators student research fund. This provides support Award amount max: $1,000 for students undertaking research in the field Award amount min: $500 of parasitology. Applicants must be graduate Award budget total: $1,500 level members of the society who are Website: affiliated with institutions, or major professors http://amsocparasit.org/node/59 who have limited or no grant money to support student research. Both professors and Eligibility profile students must be members of the society at ------the time of the application. One award worth Country of applicant institution: Any US$500 is available for an undergraduate student and one worth US$1,000 for a Disciplines graduate student. ------Parasitology, Parasitic Diseases, Microbiology, Closing date: 14 Jan 15 (Forecast) Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Clinical Laboratory Science, Biological been announced by funder but this is the Sciences (RAE Unit 14) approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 11 Nov 10 ------Email: [email protected]
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ADR DAR SEPTODONT YOUNG INVESTIGATOR PRIZE FOR INNOVATION International Association for Dental Research
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Description: Award type: Prizes, Young investigator The International Association for Dental awards Research invites applications for its IADR Award amount max: $1,000 DAR Septodont young investigator prize for Website: innovation. This promotes innovation in http://www.iadr.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pag dental anaesthesia research and recognises eid=3931 outstanding research contributions by Application form: promising young investigators. http://www.iadr.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pag Applicants must be students up to a eid=4212#.Ufpst1MTFz8 predoctoral level presenting their abstract at the IADR annual general session. The Eligibility profile research reported must not have been ------published prior to the date of application. Country of applicant institution: Any Materials presented at other national or international meetings will not be accepted. Disciplines The awards is worth US$1,000. ------Anaesthesiology, Dentistry, Clinical Dentistry Closing date: 14 Jan 15 (Forecast) (RAE Unit 4), Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Surgery, Paediatric Dentistry been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 03 Sep 13 Email: [email protected]
EILBY MEDAL AND PRIZE Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: those who have taken career breaks or The Royal Society of Chemistry invites followed different study paths. nominations for the Beilby medal and prize. The prize is worth £1,000. This recognises work of practical significance in chemical engineering, applied materials Closing date: 15 Jan 15 science, energy efficiency or a related field. Deadline information: Nominations are Preference will be given to those candidates invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 under the age of 40 at the closing date. The January 2015. This call is repeated once a award is open to members and non-members year. based in the UK or internationally. Posted date: 19 Jun 14 Appropriate consideration will be given to Award type: Prizes, Young investigator awards
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Award amount max: £1,000 Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemical Website: Engineering (RAE Unit 27), Metallurgy and http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Materials (RAE Unit 32), Energy Efficiency Awards/Beilby/index.asp Contact Details Eligibility profile ------RSC Country of applicant institution: Any Thomas Graham House Milton Road Disciplines Science Park ------Cambridge CB4 0WF Chemical Engineering, Materials Sciences, Tel: 44 122 343 2384 Energy Chemical Sciences, Chemistry, Tel: 44 122 342 3623 Materials, Energy Materials Sciences,
UMFREY WANLEY FELLOWSHIPS University of Oxford
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Description: approximate deadline we expect. This call is The Centre for the Study of the Book at the repeated once a year. Bodleian Libraries of the University of Oxford Posted date: 27 Nov 13 invites applications for the Humfrey Wanley Award type: Access to libraries, Directed fellowships. These one-month fellowships are grants for individual investigators given to researchers for projects on some Award amount max: £1,000 aspect of the special collections that will prove Website: of lasting benefit to the library and to other http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/csb/fellowship scholars. Fellows will be expected to s contribute to ongoing programmes at the libraries. Fellowships are given in two Eligibility profile categories: to applicants at postdoctoral level ------or above, and to junior scholars in any field of Country of applicant institution: Any study relating to the history, description and care of elderly books and manuscripts, Disciplines especially those intending a career in special ------collections librarianship. Any The fellowship must be taken during the period of September 2014 to August 2015. Contact Details Each fellowship carries a grant of £1,000. ------Centre for the Study of the Book Closing date: 17 Jan 15 (Forecast) Bodleian Libraries Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Broad Street been announced by funder but this is the Oxford OX1 3BG Tel: 44 1865 277 006 Email: [email protected]
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EORGIAN GROUP AND BRITISH SOCIETY FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES DUNSCOMBE COLT FELLOWSHIP University of Oxford G
Description: Award amount max: £1,500 The Centre for the Study of the Book at the Website: Bodleian Libraries of the University of Oxford http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/csb/fellowship invites applications for the Georgian Group s and British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Dunscombe Colt fellowship. This Eligibility profile fellowship is given to researchers proposing ------projects relating to the architecture or material Country of applicant institution: Any culture of the long 18th century. Applicants must be members in good Disciplines standing of the BSECS. ------Fellows will be reimbursed expenses of up to History (RAE Unit 59), History & £1,500 to cover travel and accommodation Appreciation of Art, Architecture and Design, during the research visit. Modern History, Material Culture
Closing date: 17 Jan 15 (Forecast) Contact Detail Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the Centre for the Study of the Book approximate deadline we expect. This call is Bodleian Libraries repeated once a year. Broad Street Posted date: 27 Nov 13 Oxford OX1 3BG Award type: Access to libraries, Travel for Tel: 44 1865 277 006 research purposes, Directed grants for Email: [email protected] individual investigators
YRNE-BUSSEY MARCONI FELLOWSHIP University of Oxford
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Description: Applicants must be at postdoctoral level or The Centre for the Study of the Book at the above at the time of application. Applicants Bodleian Libraries of the University of Oxford intending to use the Marconi Archives at the invites applications for the Byrne-Bussey Bodleian Library and the Marconi Collection Marconi fellowship. This is awarded for at the Museum of the History of Science will research in the history of science carried out at be preferred. the Bodleian Libraries. Proposals in the history and science of wireless Fellows are reimbursed expenses of up to communication or the wireless industry are £1,000 per month up to four months, to cover especially favoured.
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Closing date: 17 Jan 15 (Forecast) Disciplines Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the History (RAE Unit 59), History of Science & approximate deadline we expect. This call is Technology repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Nov 13 Contact Detail Award type: Access to libraries, Travel for ------research purposes, Directed grants for Centre for the Study of the Book individual investigators Bodleian Libraries Award amount max: £1,000 Broad Street Website: Oxford OX1 3BG http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/csb/fellowship Tel: 44 1865 277 006 s Email: [email protected]
OURKE AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ The Royal Society of Chemistry invites Awards/BourkeAward/Index.asp nominations for the Bourke award. This Application form: enables distinguished scientists from overseas http://royalchemistry.fluidreview.com/ to lecture in the UK in the field of physical chemistry or chemical physics. Eligibility profile Scientists that are not based in the UK are ------eligible to apply. Works that were completed Country of applicant institution: Andorra, in the last 10 years will be prioritised. Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia Candidates may not nominate themselves, and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, and only members of the society may Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, nominate. Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, The award is worth £2,000. France, Georgia, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Deadline information: Nominations are Monaco, Moldova, Republic of, Macedonia, invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 the former Yugoslav Republic of, Malta, January 2015. This call is repeated once a Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, year. Romania, Russian Federation, Sweden, Posted date: 20 Jun 14 Slovenia, Slovakia, San Marino, Turkey, Award type: Prizes Ukraine, Holy See (Vatican City State), All Award amount max: £2,000 African Nations, All Asian nations, All South Website: American nations, All Oceanian nations,
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European Institution (ESA, ESF, European Contact Details Commission & others affiliated to the EU or ------the idea of Europe), All North American Royal Society of Chemistry nations, Montenegro Thomas Graham House Science Park Disciplines Milton Road ------Cambridge CB4 0WF Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit Tel: 44 1223 432 384 19), Chemistry, Physical, Chemical Physics Tel: 44 1223 423 623
RANCO WEISS FELLOWSHIP Society in Science
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Description: http://www.society-in-science.org/about- Society in Science invites applications for the us.html Branco Weiss fellowship. This enables researchers who have recently completed a Eligibility profile PhD and who have a strong record of ------achievement in their chosen field to undertake Country of applicant institution: Any research in a scientific topic of their choice. Ideally, fellows pursue unconventional Disciplines projects in new areas of science, engineering ------and social sciences. Accountancy (RAE Unit 44), Applied Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Social Policy and The fellowships consist of a two-year pioneer Administration (RAE Unit 40), Geology, Pure phase and a subsequent three-year Mathematics (RAE Unit 22), History (RAE exploitation phase, with a review after the Unit 59), Sports-related Subjects (RAE Unit second year. 69), Geography (RAE Unit 35), History of The amount granted is CHF100,000 per year Science & Technology, Politics and over a maximum of five years and the International Studies (RAE Unit 39), programme aims to award up to 10 Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), fellowships each year. Mathematics, Applied, Town and Country Planning (RAE Unit 34), Marine & Ocean Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Sciences, Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Deadline information: Applications invited Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Social Work between 1 October 2014 and 11.59pm CET on (RAE Unit 41), Food Science and Technology 15 January 2015. This call is repeated once a (RAE Unit 16), Chemical Sciences, Business year. and Management Studies (RAE Unit 43), Posted date: 22 Sep 14 Natural Sciences, Education (RAE Unit 68), Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), Directed grants for individual investigators Physics, Atmospheric Sciences, Economics Award amount max: SFr.500,000 and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Website: Environmental Studies, Materials Sciences, Law (RAE Unit 36), Physical Geography,
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Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Earth Sciences, Contact Details Astronomy, Food Chemistry, Biological ------Sciences, Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Society in Science Mathematics, Pure, Biological Sciences (RAE ETH Unit 14), Social Sciences, Physics (RAE Unit Rämistrasse 101>8092 Zürich 19), Physical Sciences, Chemistry (RAE Unit Tel: 41 44 632 2606 18), General Engineering (RAE Unit 26), Email: [email protected] Engineering
ENTENARY PRIZES Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, The Royal Society of Chemistry invites Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, nominations for its centenary prizes. These Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, are awarded to chemists from overseas to give France, Georgia, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, lectures in the British Isles. Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Candidates should be working overseas and Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, not in the UK. Applicants may not nominate Monaco, Moldova, Republic of, Macedonia, themselves, and only members of the society the former Yugoslav Republic of, Malta, may nominate. Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Up to three prizes are available, worth £5,000 Romania, Russian Federation, Sweden, each. Slovenia, Slovakia, San Marino, Turkey, Ukraine, Holy See (Vatican City State), All Closing date: 15 Jan 15 African Nations, All Asian nations, All South Deadline information: Nominations are American nations, All Oceanian nations, invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 European Institution (ESA, ESF, European January 2015. This call is repeated once a Commission & others affiliated to the EU or year. the idea of Europe), All North American Posted date: 20 Jun 14 nations, Montenegro Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Disciplines Award amount max: £5,000 ------Award amount min: - Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemical Sciences Award budget total: - Website: Contact Details http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ ------Awards/CentenaryPrizes/Index.asp RSC Application form: Thomas Graham House http://www.rscawards.fluidreview.com/ Science Park Milton Road Eligibility profile Cambridge CB4 0WF ------Tel: 44 1223 423 623 Country of applicant institution: Andorra, Tel: 44 1223 432 384 Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia
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UDWIG MOND AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ The Royal Society of Chemistry invites Awards/LudwigMondAward/Index.asp nominations for the Ludwig Mond award. Application form: This is awarded for outstanding research in http://royalchemistry.fluidreview.com/ any aspect of inorganic chemistry. Candidates should be 55 years of age or below Eligibility profile at the closing date. Appropriate consideration ------will be given to those who have taken career Country of applicant institution: Any breaks or followed different study paths. Candidates may not nominate themselves, Disciplines and only members of the society may ------nominate. Chemistry, Inorganic, Chemistry (RAE Unit The award is worth £2,000. 18)
Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Contact Details Deadline information: Nominations are ------invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 Awards January 2015. This call is repeated once a Royal Society of Chemistry year. Thomas Graham House Posted date: 20 Jun 14 Milton Road Award type: Prizes, Young investigator Science Park awards Cambridge CB4 0WF Award amount max: £2,000 Tel: 44 122 343 2384 Website: Tel: 44 122 342 3623
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Description: oriented projects are especially encouraged. The Union for International Cancer Control Candidates should be actively engaged in invites applications for the Yamagiwa- cancer research with appropriate scientific or Yoshida memorial international cancer study medical qualifications and recent publications grants. These enable cancer investigators from in international peer-reviewed literature. any country to carry out bilateral research Applicants must possess at least two years’ projects abroad that exploit complementary postdoctoral experience. Grants are worth materials or skills, including training in US$10,000 each on average over a maximum advanced experimental research methods and of three months. techniques. Basic, translational or applied cancer research is eligible, and prevention- Closing date: 15 Jan 15
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Deadline information: Deadlines on: 15 Disciplines January 2015, 1 July 2015, and repeated ------annually. Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Posted date: 04 Jul 12 Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Hospital-based Clinical Subject, Clinical Postdoctoral training fellowships, Travel for Laboratory Science, Blood Cancer, Oncology, research purposes, Directed grants for Cancer Biology, Breast Cancer, Cancer & individual investigators, Carcinogenesis, Prostate Cancer Networking/collaboration Website: Contact Details http://www.uicc.org/programmes/geti/our------activities/study-grants UICC 62 Route de Frontenex Eligibility profile 1207 Geneva ------Tel: 41 22 809 1811 Country of applicant institution: Any Tel: 41 22 809 1810 Email: [email protected]
MERICAN SOCIETY FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES FELLOWSHIP Newberry Library
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Description: Award amount max: $2,500 The Newberry Library is inviting applications Website: for the American Society for Eighteenth- http://www.newberry.org/research/felshp/sh Century Studies fellowship. This short-term ort-term.html fellowship is for PhD candidates or postdoctoral scholars wishing to use the Application form: Newberry's collections to study the period http://www.newberry.org/short-term- from 1660 to 1815. fellowship-application Applicants must be members of ASECS at the time of the award. Eligibility profile Fellowships are worth US$2,500 for one ------continuous month. Country of applicant institution: Any
Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Disciplines Deadline information: Applications due by ------11.59pm CST. History & Appreciation of Art, Architecture Posted date: 11 Sep 14 and Design, English Language and Literature Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- (RAE Unit 50), History, History (RAE Unit Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, 59), American History, History of Art, Access to libraries, Directed grants for Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), individual investigators, Mid-Career American Studies (RAE Unit 45), American fellowships Literature , English Literature
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Contact Details IL 60610 ------Tel: 1 312 255 3666 Newberry Library Email: [email protected] 60 W Walton Street Chicago
RTHUR AND JANET HOLZHEIMER SHORT-TERM FELLOWSHIP IN THE HISTORY OF CARTOGRAPHY Newberry Library A
Description: http://www.newberry.org/research/felshp/sh The Newberry Library invites applications for ort-term.html its short-term fellowship in the history of Application form: cartography. This supports work on projects http://www.newberry.org/short-term- related to the history of cartography or which fellowship-application are focused on cartographic materials in the library’s collection. Applications are open to Eligibility profile postdoctoral scholars or PhD candidates. ------Funding is worth US$2,500 for one continuous Country of applicant institution: Any month. Disciplines ------Closing date: 15 Jan 15 History (RAE Unit 59), Exploration & Deadline information: Applications due by Discovery, Geography (RAE Unit 35), History, 11.59pm CST. This call is repeated once a Cartography year. Posted date: 11 Sep 14 Contact Details Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early------Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Newberry Library Access to libraries, Directed grants for 60 W Walton Street individual investigators, Mid-Career Chicago fellowships IL 60610 Award amount max: $2,500 Tel: 1 312 255 3666 Website: Email: [email protected]
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Description: Disciplines The Newberry Library invites applications for ------its short-term resident fellowships for USA, Midwest, Theology, Divinity and individual research. These provide access to Religious Studies (RAE Unit 63), Manuscripts the Newberry’s collections. & Books & Music Scores, Literature, Modern, Fellowships are intended for postdoctoral Colonial History & Studies, Cultural Studies, scholars or PhD candidates. Literature, Medieval, History of Religious Funding is worth US$2,500 per month, for one Thought, Modern History, Colonial and or two months, though most awards are for Postcolonial Literature, Sociology (RAE Unit one month. 42), Religious Studies, History & Appreciation of Music, Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Indigenous Peoples, Medieval History, Music Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Criticism, Theology & Religion, Music (RAE Deadline information: Applications due by Unit 67), Sociology of Religion, Geography 11.59pm CST. This call is repeated once a (RAE Unit 35), Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), year. American Studies (RAE Unit 45), Archaeology Posted date: 11 Sep 14 (RAE Unit 58), History (RAE Unit 59), Art and Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Design (RAE Unit 64), Cultural History , Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Anthropology, Cultural & Social, Native Access to libraries, Directed grants for American Artifacts, American History, individual investigators, Mid-Career Folklore & Mythology, History, Folk & Ethnic fellowships Studies, Folk & Ethnic Arts, Social History, Award amount max: $5,000 Renaissance History, Latin American History, Website: American Indian, Linguistics & Philology, http://www.newberry.org/research/felshp/sh Cartography ort-term.html
Contact Details Application form: ------http://www.newberry.org/short-term- Newberry Library fellowship-application 60 W Walton Street
Chicago Eligibility profile IL 60610 ------Tel: 1 312 255 3666 Country of applicant institution: Any Email: [email protected]
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ERZOG AUGUST BIBLIOTHEK WOLFENBÜTTEL SHORT-TERM FELLOWSHIP Newberry Library
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Description: ------The Newberry Library invites applications for Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Linguistics & the Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel Philology, Religious Studies, American short-term fellowship. Applicants for Indian, History & Appreciation of Music, fellowships at the Newberry may also be American Studies (RAE Unit 45), Renaissance considered for this joint fellowship providing History, Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Theatre an additional two-month residential & Film Criticism, Drama, Dance and fellowship in Wolfenbüttel, Germany. The Performing Arts (RAE Unit 66), Literature, proposal should link the collections of both Medieval, American History, Dramatic & libraries; applicants should plan to hold both Theatre Arts, Colonial and Postcolonial fellowships sequentially to ensure continuity Literature, Cartography, Music (RAE Unit 67), of research. The award will provide a monthly Colonial History & Studies, Archaeology stipend worth €1,050 plus travel expenses of (RAE Unit 58), Sociology of Religion, Cultural up to €600. Studies, USA, Midwest, Theology & Religion, Geography (RAE Unit 35), Theology, Divinity Closing date: 15 Jan 15 and Religious Studies (RAE Unit 63), Folk & Deadline information: Applications due by Ethnic Arts, Latin American History, 11.59pm CST. Manuscripts & Books & Music Scores, Native Posted date: 18 Sep 14 American Artifacts, Cultural History , Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Literature, Modern, Folk & Ethnic Studies, Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Social History, Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Access to libraries, Directed grants for Indigenous Peoples, Medieval History, individual investigators Folklore & Mythology, Communication, Award amount max: €2,700 Cultural and Media Studies (RAE Unit 65), Website: Theatre Studies , Music Criticism, Art and http://www.newberry.org/short-term- Design (RAE Unit 64), Anthropology, fellowships Cultural & Social, History (RAE Unit 59), Application form: History of Religious Thought, History, http://www.newberry.org/short-term- Modern History fellowship-application
Contact Details Eligibility profile ------Tel: 1 312 255 3666 Country of applicant institution: Any Email: [email protected]
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RTHUR WEINBERG FELLOWSHIP FOR INDEPENDENT SCHOLARS AND RESEARCHERS Newberry Library A
Description: Award amount max: $2,500 The Newberry library invites applications for Website: the Arthur and Lila Weinberg fellowship for http://www.newberry.org/short-term- independent scholars and researchers. This fellowships supports an independent scholar or researcher Application form: who wishes to participate in the scholarly and http://www.newberry.org/short-term- public programming of the Newberry, fellowship-application preferably on historical issues related to social justice or reform. Eligibility profile Applications are open to individuals working ------outside of traditional academic settings, who Country of applicant institution: Any are not employed as, or seeking to be employed as, full-time academic faculty. This Disciplines includes scholars, journalists, writers, ------filmmakers, visual and performing artists, Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit and other humanists, who wish to use the 40), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Politics and collection in the creation of a publication or International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Civil & comparable product. Human Rights, Law & Social Change, Law Funding is worth US$2,500 per month. (RAE Unit 36), Social Reform, History (RAE Unit 59), Social History Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Deadline information: Applications due by Contact Details 11.59pm CST. This call is repeated once a ------year. Newberry Library Posted date: 11 Sep 14 60 W Walton Street Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Chicago Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, IL 60610 Access to libraries, Directed grants for Tel: 1 312 255 3666 individual investigators, Publish, edit, Email: [email protected] translate, disseminate, Mid-Career fellowships
F BOYS – A RAHMAN AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: innovative research in the area of The Royal Society of Chemistry invites computational chemistry, including quantum nominations for the SF Boys – A Rahman chemistry and molecular simulations. The award. This recognises outstanding award is open to everyone without
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UMMER RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS Marine Biological Laboratory
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Description: Deadline information: !! Call has not yet The Marine Biological Laboratory invites been announced by funder but this is the applications for its summer research approximate deadline we expect. This call is fellowships. Funding is available for summer repeated once a year. research fellowships for junior or senior Posted date: 26 May 10 investigators holding a PhD, MD, or Award type: Early-Career fellowships, equivalent degree. Awards cover costs for Senior fellowships, Travel for research research and housing for a minimum of six purposes weeks at the MBL. Website: Proposals for fellowship support will be http://www.mbl.edu/research/summer/fello considered in, but are not limited to, the wships_list.html following fields: cellular and molecular Application form: physiology; neurobiology; parasitology; http://www.mbl.edu/research/summer/applic molecular biology; developmental biology; ations.html ecology; microbiology; innate immunity; Eligibility profile tissue engineering. ------
Country of applicant institution: Any Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast)
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Disciplines ------Contact Details Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), ------Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Marine Biological Laboratory Ecology, Aquatic, Tissue Culture, 7 MBL Street Preservation of Organs & Tissue, Woods Hole, MA 02543 Microbiology, Molecular Marine Biology, Tel: 1 508 289 7340 Physiological Processes, Parasitology, Email: [email protected] Biology, Developmental & Evolutionary, Biology, Cellular, Biology, Molecular, Ecology
E DUVE INSTITUTE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS De Duve Institute
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Description: Country of applicant institution: Andorra, The de Duve Institute invites applications for Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and its postdoctoral fellowships. These enable Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, young scientists who hold a PhD, MD or Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, equivalent degree to undertake postdoctoral Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, Faroe research within one of the research groups at Islands, France, United Kingdom, Georgia, the institute. Fellowships are awarded for one Gibraltar, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, year with a one-year renewable option. Iceland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein, Awards provide a tax-free monthly allowance Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Monaco, of around €2,000 as well as health insurance, Moldova, Republic of, Macedonia, the former general insurance and registration fee. Yugoslav Republic of, Malta, Netherlands, Support towards travel costs to join the Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian institute may also be granted. Federation, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San Marino, Turkey, Ukraine, Holy See (Vatican Closing date: 15 Jan 15 City State), All African Nations, All Asian Deadline information: Deadlines on: 15 nations, All South American nations, All January 2015, 15 August 2015, and repeated Oceanian nations, Kosovo, All North annually. American nations, Montenegro Posted date: 19 Aug 14 Award type: Young investigator awards, Disciplines Postdoctoral training fellowships ------Website: Sensing Devices & Transducers, Immunology, http://www.deduveinstitute.be/post_doc.php Cancer & Carcinogenesis, Infectious Diseases Application form: & Agents, Tumour Immunology, http://www.deduveinstitute.be/deDuveInst_ Haematology, Pathology, Biology, Cellular, application_form.doc Human Development, Molecular Genetics, Viral Studies (Virology), Biochemistry, Eligibility profile Chemical Signaling, Clinical Laboratory ------
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Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Community-based Contact Details Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Physiology ------(RAE Unit 7), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit De Duve Institute 14), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Electrical and ICP 75.50 Electronic Engineering (RAE Unit 29), Clinical Avenue Hippocrate 75 Laboratory Science, Clinical Biochemistry, 1200 Brussels Community-based Clinical Subjects, Tel: 32 2 764 7550 Physiology Tel: 32 2 762 7573 Email: franç[email protected]
UMMER FELLOWSHIPS Electrochemical Society
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Description: Award amount max: $5,000 The Electrochemical Society invites Website: nominations for its summer fellowships. http://www.electrochem.org/awards/student/ These are awarded to assist a student during student_awards.htm#n the summer months, June to September, in the Application form: pursuit of work in a field of interest to ECS. http://www.electrochem.org/awards/student/ The award will benefit a graduate student student_awards.htm#n pursuing work between the degrees of BSc and PhD in a college or university and who Eligibility profile will continue his or her studies after the ------summer period. A previous holder of the Country of applicant institution: Any award is eligible for reappointment. The award will consist of a check for US$5,000. Disciplines ------Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) Electrochemical Analysis, Chemistry (RAE Deadline information: Call has not yet been Unit 18), Electrochemistry announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 08 Nov 13 Tel: 1 609 737 1902 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Email: [email protected] Financial aid for postgraduate students
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OSTGRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS IN CONSERVATION OF MUSEUM COLLECTIONS Smithsonian Institution
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Description: Website: The Museum Conservation Institute of the http://www.si.edu/mci/english/professional_ Smithsonian Institution invites applications development/2014- for its postgraduate fellowships in 2015PostgraduateFellowships.html conservation of museum collections. These enable recent master’s graduates or Eligibility profile conservation scientists to conduct research ------and gain further training in conserving objects Country of applicant institution: Any at the Smithsonian Institute’s conservation laboratories. Fellows also have the possibility Disciplines of additional facilities for analytical work ------available at the MCI. Chemical Sciences, Metallurgy and Materials Applicants must either be recent graduates of (RAE Unit 32), Cultural Property Protection, master’s programmes in art and Archaeology (RAE Unit 58), Museums, archaeological conservation or equivalent, or History of Art, Architecture and Design (RAE conservation scientists, including those at the Unit 60), Materials Sciences, Structural & postdoctoral level. They should be able to Architectural Restoration, Museology, Art identify a conservator or scientist with whom Works & Artefacts, Art and Design (RAE Unit they would like to work. 64), Carbon Dating, Conservation, Ceramic Each fellowship includes a stipend of Studies, Material Culture, Chemistry (RAE US$35,000 plus a research allowance of up to Unit 18), Restoration & Preservation, Dating US$2,000. Techniques
Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) Contact Details Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the MCI approximate deadline we expect. This call is Museum Support Center repeated once a year. 4210 Silver Hill Road Posted date: 16 Dec 13 Suitland, ML 20746 Award type: Predoctoral training Tel: 1 301 238 1240 fellowships, Postdoctoral training Tel: 1 301 238 3709 fellowships, Access to libraries, Directed Email: [email protected] grants for individual investigators Award amount max: $37,000
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ISSERTATION AWARD Academic Council of the United Nations System
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Description: Eligibility profile The Academic Council on the United Nations ------System invites applications for its dissertation Country of applicant institution: Any award. This recognises student ACUNS members of extraordinary potential who are Disciplines writing graduate-level dissertations on topics ------related to the UN system. Law (RAE Unit 36), Politics and International Candidates at the PhD, JSD or LLM level who Studies (RAE Unit 39), Peace Treaties, are in the writing stage of their programme Peacekeeping Forces, Multinational, Conflict are eligible to apply. There are no nationality Resolution & Mediation, International & restrictions. Comparative Law, Peace & Disarmament & The award is worth US$1,500 and winners Amnesty, International Relations & may receive an extra US$500 to travel to the Diplomacy, Civil & Human Rights, ACUNS annual meeting. International Planning & Policy
Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Contact Details Deadline information: This call is repeated ------once a year. ACUNS Posted date: 16 Jun 14 Wilfred Laurier University Award type: Prizes, Thesis/Dissertation 75 University Avenue West funding Waterloo ON N2L 3C5 Website: Tel: 1 226 772 3142 http://acuns.org/da2015/ Tel: 1 226 772 0016 Application form: Email: [email protected] http://acuns.org/da-student/
HREE-YEAR TUPPER POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP Smithsonian Institution
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Description: palaeontology, evolutionary biology, The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute molecular phylogenetics, biogeography, invites applications for the three-year Tupper animal behaviour, neurobiology, soils postdoctoral fellowship. This supports sciences, and physiology of tropical plants research conducted under a designated and animals are strongly encouraged. advisor in one of the Smithsonian Tropical One fellowship, which includes an annual Research Institute’s facilities. stipend of US$45,000 plus travel and research Applicants may be of any nationality and allotments, is awarded for a three-year period. from anywhere in the world. Applicants in the disciplines of ecology, anthropology, Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast)
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Deadline information: Call has not yet been Geography (RAE Unit 35), Forest Ecology, announced by funder but this is the Wildlife, Ecosystem Stress Indicators, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Environment, Ecosystem, Environment, repeated once a year. Ecosystem Management, Habitats, Forests, Posted date: 07 Oct 13 Tropical Zones, Animal Behaviour &Ethology, Award type: Early-Career fellowships, senior Animal Physiology & Morphology, fellowships, Travel for research purposes, Anthropology, Soil Sciences, Tropical Directed grants for individual investigators, Geography, Zoology, Plant Sciences, Plant Mid-Career fellowships Physiology & Morphology, Tropical Website: Ecosystems, Palaeontology, Biology, http://www.stri.si.edu/english/education_fell Conservation, Tropical Meteorology, owships/fellowships/index.php Evolutionary Biology, Ecology, Neurobiology, Physiology, Invertebrate, Physiology, Eligibility profile Vertebrate, Anthropology (RAE Unit 37) ------
Country of applicant institution: Any Contact Details ------Disciplines STRI ------Office of Academic Programs Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Agriculture Unit 0948 (RAE Unit 15), Veterinary Science (RAE Unit APO AA 34002-0948 17), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Email: [email protected] Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21),
REATIVITY IN INDUSTRY PRIZE Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: Award type: Prizes The Royal Society of Chemistry invites Award amount max: £5,000 nominations for its creativity in industry Website: prize. This recognises the contribution of an http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ individual to the chemical sciences industry. Awards/CreativityinIndustryPrize/Index.asp The prize is open to everyone without Application form: restrictions. Self-nominations are not http://www.rscawards.fluidreview.com/ accepted, and only members of the society may nominate. Eligibility profile The prize is worth £5,000. ------Country of applicant institution: Any Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Deadline information: Nominations are Disciplines invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 ------January 2015. This call is repeated every 2 Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemical Sciences years. Posted date: 20 Jun 14
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Contact Details Milton Road ------Cambridge CB4 0WF RSC Tel: 44 1223 432 384 Thomas Graham House Tel: 44 1223 423 623 Science Park
OSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS Carnegie Institution of Washington
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Description: https://www.gl.ciw.edu/content/2012/11/29/ca The geophysical laboratory of the Carnegie rnegie-fellowships-deadline-11513 Institution of Washington invites applications for its postdoctoral fellowships. The Eligibility profile laboratory emphasises interdisciplinary ------research in fundamental chemistry and Country of applicant institution: Any physics related to geology, planetology, astrochemistry, and astrobiology. Facilities for Disciplines research into high-pressure physics and ------chemistry, organic and bio-geochemistry, Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Physics mineral physics and petrology are supported (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), by the laboratory. Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Geology, Chemical Sciences, Astrobiology, Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) Astrophysics, Geophysics, Planetary Studies, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Physics been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 27 Apr 07 Geophysical Laboratory Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Carnegie Institution of Washington Senior fellowships 5251 Broad Branch Road Website: Washington, DC 20015 https://www.gl.ciw.edu/employment/postdoc Email: [email protected] toral_positions Application form:
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Description: edit, translate, disseminate, Equipment and The Embroiderers’ Guild of America invites materials applicants for its legacy scholarship Award budget total: $1,500 programme. The aim of these scholarships is Website: to fund the study of embroidery and the http://www.egausa.org/index.php/education/ preservation of the heritage of the art of ega-scholarships-and-awards embroidery. Application form: The study of embroidery includes: http://www.egausa.org/images/scholarshipsa • researching embroidery pieces in ndawards/Legacy_Scholarship.pdf private or museum collections; • researching embroidery from Eligibility profile published or unpublished material ------such as diaries; Country of applicant institution: Any
• taking classes in embroidery Disciplines techniques and history or classes in ------colour or design theory. Art and Design (RAE Unit 64), Textile & Applicants must be EGA members. The Weaving Arts, Fashion & Textiles Design, maximum funding available for the Textiles programme is US$1,500, which will allow up to four scholarships to be awarded. Contact Details
------Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) EGA Legacy Scholarship Deadline information: !! Call has not yet 1355 Bardstown Road been announced by funder but this is the Suite 157 approximate deadline we expect. Louisville Posted date: 12 Nov 07 Award type: Personal development, Directed KY 40202 grants for individual investigators, Publish, Tel: 1 502 589 6956 Tel: 1 502 584 7900
TUDY GRANTS League of Finnish-American Societies - Suomi-Amerikka Yhdistysten Liitto S
Description: • the SAYL Grant Foundation The League of Finnish-American Societies scholarship, worth US$3,000, supports invites applications for its study grants. These further studies or research in the fields enable Finnish students to carry out studies or of art or science; research in the fields of economics, • the Björn Savén Finnish American technology, humanities or culture at higher scholarship, worth €30,000, is education institutions in the US. The awarded to a gifted 23 to 30 year old following grants are available: researcher or student working in the
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field of economics, business studies or postgraduate students, Thesis/Dissertation technology; funding, Directed grants for individual • the American-Scandinavian investigators Foundation awards of varying Website: amounts support students in http://www.sayl.fi/apurahat postgraduate studies; Application form: • the Thanks to Scandinavia Foundation http://sayl.fi/wp- scholarship, worth between US$7,000 content/uploads/2013/04/application2014- and US$20,000, supports basic and 15.pdf further education of one to two students with a specific focus on Eligibility profile ------multicultural issues, journalism, Country of applicant institution: Any pedagogy, history and politics. The grants should be used within one year of Disciplines the award date. ------
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Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. League of Finnish-American Societies Posted date: 04 Dec 13 Mechelininkatu 10 A Award type: Student awards, Young 00100 Helsinki investigator awards, Financial aid for Email: [email protected]
ESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP Forensic Science Society
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Description: worth up to £3,000 per year for a maximum of The Forensic Science Society invites three years. applications for its research scholarship. This supports research based on scientific methods Closing date: 31 Jan 15 in forensic science, criminal justice, forensic Deadline information: This call is repeated science policy and practice, forensic medicine once a year. or crime investigation. Applicants should be Posted date: 27 Mar 14 members of the society with a first or upper Award type: Directed grants for individual second class honours degree or sufficient investigators relevant professional experience. The research Award amount max: £9,000 must be carried out at an institute or Website: organisation accepted by the council of the http://www.forensic-science- society and under the direction of a person society.org.uk/Awards/ResearchScholarships approved by the society. The scholarship is
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Application form: Science, Other Studies and Professions Allied http://www.forensic-science- to Medicine, Appropriate Technology, society.org.uk/pagetemplates/filedownload.a Criminology, Criminal Investigation spx?Id=974a151d-2f05-41ee-859b- Technology e1c8103c3964&ReturnURL=%2fAwards%2fR esearchScholarships Contact Details ------Eligibility profile FSS ------Clarke House Country of applicant institution: Any 18A Mount Parade Harrogate Disciplines North Yorkshire HG1 1BX ------Tel: 44 1423 506 068 Other Studies and Professions Allied to Tel: 44 1423 566 391 Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Law (RAE Unit 36), Email: [email protected] Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Chemical Sciences, Forensic Law, Forensic Medicine, Forensic
IDWEST MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION FELLOWSHIP Newberry Library
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Description: Website: Newberry Library invites applications for the http://www.newberry.org/research/felshp/sh Midwest Modern Language Association ort-term.html fellowship. This short-term fellowship for Application form: PhD candidates or postdoctoral scholars http://www.newberry.org/short-term- offers one month's support for work in fellowship-application residence at the Newberry. MMLA membership must be current at the Eligibility profile time of application and through the period of ------the fellowship. Country of applicant institution: Any Funding is worth US$2,500 over one continuous month. Disciplines ------Closing date: 15 Jan 15 French (RAE Unit 51), Middle Eastern and Deadline information: Applications due by African Studies (RAE Unit 46), Finnish 11.59pm CST. Language, Education (RAE Unit 68), Posted date: 11 Sep 14 Linguistics & Philology, Linguistics (RAE Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Unit 56), Slavic Language, German, Dutch Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, and Scandinavian Languages (RAE Unit 52), Access to libraries, Directed grants for German Language, Portuguese Language, individual investigators, Mid-Career English Language and Literature (RAE Unit fellowships 50), Italian Language, Asian Studies (RAE Award amount max: $2,500 Unit 47), English Language, Italian (RAE Unit
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53), Danish Language, Spanish Language, Contact Details Asian Languages, French Language, Swedish ------Language, American Language , Norwegian Newberry Library Language, Russian, Slavonic and East 60 W Walton Street European Languages (RAE Unit 54), Iberian Chicago and Latin American Languages (RAE Unit IL 60610 55), African Language, Foreign Languages Tel: 1 312 255 3666 Education Email: [email protected]
HEMISTRY WORLD ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: Website: The Royal Society of Chemistry invites http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ nominations for its chemistry world Awards/EntrepreneuroftheYear/Index.asp entrepreneur of the year prize. This recognises Application form: an individual's contribution to the http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ commercialisation of research in chemical Awards/nomination.asp science. Recipients should have established or contributed to the growth of a start-up Eligibility profile company successfully commercialising ------chemistry-related research, have generated a Country of applicant institution: Any promising IP portfolio for the company and have generated new recently available or Disciplines soon-to-be-available products. ------Candidates may not nominate themselves. Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemical Sciences, Nominations are welcome from both University Spin-Offs , University-Industry organisations and individuals worldwide. Links The award is worth £4,000. Contact Details Closing date: 15 Jan 15 ------Deadline information: Nominations are RSC invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 Thomas Graham House (290) January 2015. This call is repeated once a Science Park year. Milton Road Posted date: 19 Jun 14 Cambridge CB4 0WF Award type: Prizes Tel: 44 122 343 2384 Award amount max: £4,000 Tel: 441223423623
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Description: Eligibility profile The Newberry Library invites applications for ------the Northeast Modern Language Association Country of applicant institution: Any fellowship. This short-term fellowship for PhD candidates or postdoctoral scholars Disciplines offers up to one month's support for work in ------residence at the library. Preference will be Slavic Language, Spanish Language, given to projects focusing on materials written Literature, Translation, Italian (RAE Unit 53), in French, German, Italian or Spanish. Middle Eastern and African Studies (RAE NEMLA membership must be current at the Unit 46), Russian, Slavonic and East European time of the award and preference is given to Languages (RAE Unit 54), Norwegian residents of the north-eastern United States or Language, Iberian and Latin American eastern Canada. Languages (RAE Unit 55), Russian Language, Funding is worth US$2,500 per month. French (RAE Unit 51), Linguistics & Philology, Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Dutch Language, Finnish Language, African Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Language, Translation, English Language and Deadline information: Applications due by Literature (RAE Unit 50), English Language, 11.59pm CST. Asian Studies (RAE Unit 47), Italian Posted date: 11 Sep 14 Language, German, Dutch and Scandinavian Award type: Senior fellowships, Mid-Career Languages (RAE Unit 52), German Language, fellowships, Predoctoral fellowships, Portuguese Language, French Language, Directed grants for individual investigators, Asian Languages, Swedish Language, Access to libraries, Early-Career fellowships American Language , Danish Language Award amount max: $2,500 Website: Contact Details http://www.newberry.org/research/felshp/sh ------ort-term.html Newberry Library 60 W Walton Street Application form: Chicago http://www.newberry.org/short-term- IL 60610 fellowship-application Tel: 1 312 255 3666
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OOK AWARDS American Political Science Association
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Description: Website: The American Political Science Association http://www.apsanet.org/content_4129.cfm invites nominations for its book awards. The following prizes are available: Eligibility profile The Ralph J Bunche award, worth US$1,000, ------for the best scholarly work in political science Country of applicant institution: Any published in the previous calendar year that explores the phenomenon of ethnic and Disciplines cultural pluralism;the Gladys M Kammerer ------award, worth US$1,000, for the best political Philosophy, International Planning & Policy, science publication in the previous calendar Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit year in the field of US national policy; 39), Social Policy and Administration (RAE the Victoria Schuck award, worth US$1,000, Unit 40), Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), Women for the best book published in the previous in Politics, Government Studies, Ethnicity & calendar year on women and politics. Pluralism, International Relations & The awards are presented annually at the Diplomacy, Social Planning & Policy, APSA's annual meeting. National Planning & Policy, Political Science, Pluralism Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. Deadline: APSA nominations from individuals January 15; 1527 New Hampshire Avenue NW nominations from publishers February 15, Washington, DC 20036-1206 annually. Tel: 1 202 483 2512 Posted date: 28 Nov 11 Tel: 1 202 483 2657 Award type: Prizes Email: [email protected] Award amount max: $1,000
UGGENHEIM FELLOWSHIP Smithsonian Institution
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Description: Each fellow will work closely with staff The Smithsonian Institution's National Air members whose research themes include the and Space Museum invites applications for growth and impact of aeronautics in society, the Guggenheim fellowship. This in-residence the evolution of aircraft technology, and the fellowship offers pre- or postdoctoral development of air transport and military researchers the opportunity to conduct aviation. research on aviation and space history.
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Pre-doctoral applicants must have completed preliminary course work and examinations, Eligibility profile and be engaged in dissertation research. ------Postdoctoral applicants should have received Country of applicant institution: Any their PhD within the past seven years. Fellowships support periods between three Disciplines and 12 months. An annual stipend of ------US$45,000 for postdoctoral researchers and History (RAE Unit 59), Aviation Technology, US$30,000 for predoctoral researchers will be History of Science & Technology, Military awarded, with limited additional funds for History, Sociology of Science, Aeronautical & travel and miscellaneous. Aerospace Engineering, Space Sciences, Aeronautics, Aerospace Engineering, Manned Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Spaceflight, Space Stations, Aerodynamics Deadline information: This call is repeated Technology, Aerospace Technology, Physics once a year. (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Posted date: 17 Jan 14 Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Sociology (RAE Career fellowships, Unit 42) Networking/collaboration Website: Contact Details http://airandspace.si.edu/research/fellowship ------s/guggenheim.cfm Tel: 1 202 633 2648 Application form: Email: [email protected] https://solaa.si.edu/solaa/SOLAAHome.html
VERVILLE FELLOWSHIP Smithsonian Institution
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Description: An annual stipend of US$55,000 will be The Smithsonian Institution's National Air awarded for a 12-month fellowship, with and Space Museum invites applications for limited additional funds available for travel the A Verville fellowship. This nine- to 12- and expenses. month residential fellowship promotes research into, and writing about, the history Closing date: 15 Jan 15 of aviation and space flight. Deadline information: This call is repeated Research may include the growth and impacts once a year. of aeronautics on society, the evolution of Posted date: 16 Jan 14 aircraft technology, and the development of Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- air transport and military aviation. Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, The fellowship is open to all interested Access to libraries, Directed grants for candidates with demonstrated skills in individual investigators, Mid-Career research and writing. An advanced degree is fellowships preferred but not required. Website:
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Disciplines Contact Details ------History (RAE Unit 59), Aviation Technology, Tel: 1 202 633 2648 History of Science & Technology, Military Email: [email protected] History, Sociology of Science, Aeronautical &
ELLOWSHIPS IN SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE Harvard University
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Description: career professionals are worth up to The Center for International Development at US$35,000. Harvard University invites applications for its resident fellowships in sustainability science. Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) These enable doctoral students, postdoctoral Deadline information: !! Call has not yet students, and mid-career professionals to been announced by funder but this is the carry out research in the field of sustainable approximate deadline we expect. This call is development at the centre. repeated once a year. For the year 2014-2015 the focus is on regional Posted date: 03 Sep 13 initiatives pursuing an integrated perspective Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- on sustainable development in India, China Career fellowships, Financial aid for and Brazil. postgraduate students, Mid-Career Applicants must be doctoral students enrolled fellowships in a doctoral programme who have completed Award amount max: $55,000 their required coursework for the PhD by July Website: 2014, postdoctoral students who have http://www.hks.harvard.edu/centers/mrcbg/p received their PhD degree between 2010 and rograms/sustsci/grants-fellowships/fellows 2014, and mid-career professionals from Application form: http://www.hks.harvard.edu/var/ezp_site/sto governmental, non-governmental, private rage/fckeditor/file/pdfs/centers- organisations or academia with at least five programs/centers/mrcbg/programs/ssp/docs/ years work experience in relevant fields. grants-fellowships/fellows/application.html The fellowships are available for a period of one year. Fellowships are worth US$28,000 for Eligibility profile doctoral students and US$55,000 for ------postdoctoral students. Fellowships for mid- Country of applicant institution: Any
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Disciplines Unit 34), Economics and Econometrics (RAE ------Unit 38), Public Policy Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit Contact Details 39), Sustainable Development, Development ------Studies (Less-Developed Countries), Sustainability Science Programme Development Policy , Brazil, China (People's Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Republic), India, Agriculture, Sustainable Government Agriculture, Planning & Policy Studies, Kennedy School of Government Environmental Planning & Policy, Public Harvard University Planning & Policy, Sustainable Resource Use, 79 JFK Street Political Science, Economic Development, Cambridge, MA 02138 Environmental Studies, Agriculture (RAE Tel: 1 617 496 9469 Unit 15), Town and Country Planning (RAE Tel: 1 617 496 8753 Email: [email protected]
OHN MAYNARD SMITH PRIZE European Society for Evolutionary Biology J
Description: Posted date: 07 Nov 13 The European Society for Evolutionary Award type: Prizes, Young investigator Biology invites applications and nominations awards, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. for the annual John Maynard Smith prize. Award amount max: €2,500 This prize recognizes an outstanding young Website: researcher in the field of evolutionary biology. http://www.eseb.org/jmsprize.html Candidates must have begun their PhD after 1 January 2007. Eligibility profile The prize winner is expected to attend the ------ESEB congress in Lausanne, Switzerland in Country of applicant institution: Any August 2015 where they will deliver the John Maynard Smith lecture. The society will cover Disciplines registration, ------expenses. Biology, Developmental & Evolutionary, The award is worth €2,500 and the possibility Evolutionary Biology, Biological Sciences of a junior fellowship of about three months at (RAE Unit 14) the Institute of Advanced Study in Berlin, Germany. Contact Details ------Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) Department of Ecology and Evolution Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Le Biophore, UNIL-Sorge been announced by funder but this is the University of Lausanne approximate deadline we expect. This call is 1015 Lausanne repeated once a year. Email: [email protected]
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PPLIED INORGANIC CHEMISTRY AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: Application form: The Royal Society of Chemistry invites http://royalchemistry.fluidreview.com/ nominations for its applied inorganic chemistry award. This awards significant Eligibility profile contributions to the development of ------applications of any branch of inorganic Country of applicant institution: Any chemistry. Only RSC members can nominate. Candidates Disciplines may not nominate themselves. ------The award is worth £2,000. Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemistry, Inorganic Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Deadline information: Nominations are Contact Details invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 ------January 2015. This call is repeated every 2 Royal Society of Chemistry years. Thomas Graham House (290) Posted date: 20 Jun 14 Science Park Award type: Prizes Milton Road Award amount max: £2,000 Cambridge CB4 0WF Website: Tel: 44 122 343 2384 http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Tel: 44 122 342 3623 Awards/AppliedInorganicChemistryAward/i ndex.asp
IOINORGANIC CHEMISTRY AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: Deadline information: Nominations are The Royal Society of Chemistry invites invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 nominations for its bioinorganic chemistry January 2015. This call is repeated every 2 award. This recognises outstanding research years. in any aspect of bioinorganic chemistry. Posted date: 08 Jan 14 Candidates must be in their Award type: Prizes mid-career, defined as aged 55 or under. The Award amount max: £2,000 prize is worth £2,000. Candidates may not Website: nominate themselves. http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Awards/BioinorganicChemistry/Index.asp Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Application Form
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HEMICAL DYNAMICS AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: Website: The Royal Society of Chemistry invites http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ nominations for its chemical dynamics award. Awards/ChemicalDynamicsAward/Index.as This is awarded for innovative research on the p dynamics of molecules, including Application form: spectroscopy, kinetics or molecular http://www.rscawards.fluidreview.com/ interactions in the gas, liquid or solid phase. Candidates must be in mid-career or be 55 Eligibility profile years old or below on 31 January 2015. ------Preference will be given to work completed in Country of applicant institution: Any the last 10 years. Appropriate consideration will be given to those who have taken career Disciplines breaks or followed different study paths. ------Candidates may not nominate themselves, Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit and only members of the society may 19), Solid-Liquid Interfaces, Condensed nominate. Matter, Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit The award is worth £2,000. 32), Spectroscopy, Catalysis & Kinetics, Atomic & Molecular Structure Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Deadline information: Nominations are Contact Details invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 ------January 2015. This call is repeated once a RSC year. Thomas Graham House Posted date: 20 Jun 14 Milton Road Award type: Prizes, Young investigator Science Park awards Cambridge CB4 0WF Award amount max: £2,000 Tel: 44 122 343 2384 Tel: 44 122 342 3623
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ITA AND JOHN CORNFORTH AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: Application form: The Royal Society of Chemistry invites http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Memberzon nominations for the Rita and John Cornforth e/nomination-for-awards/index.asp award. This promotes and rewards scientists working in collaborative research teams in Eligibility profile chemistry and the life sciences. ------Country of applicant institution: Any Nominations must be for teams rather than for individuals and the award is open to Disciplines everyone without restrictions. Candidates ------may not nominate themselves. Other Studies and Professions Allied to The award is worth £2,000. Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Other Deadline information: Nominations are Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine, invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 Life Science (Bioscience) January 2015. This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 20 Jun 14 ------Award type: Prizes RSC Award amount max: £2,000 Thomas Graham House Website: Milton Road http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Science Park Awards/RitaandJohnCornforthAward/Index. Cambridge CB4 0WF asp Tel: 44 122 343 2384 Tel: 44 122 342 3623
E GENNES PRIZE Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: Closing date: 15 Jan 15 The Royal Society of Chemistry invites Deadline information: Nominations are nominations for the de Gennes prize. This is invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 awarded for outstanding and exceptional January 2015. This call is repeated every 2 work in the field of materials chemistry. years. Self-nominations are not accepted, and only Posted date: 20 Jun 14 members of the society may nominate. Award type: Prizes The award is worth £5,000. Award amount max: £5,000
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Website: Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Chemistry, Materials, Materials Sciences, Awards/deGennesPrize/Index.asp Chemical Materials
Application form: Contact Details http://www.rscawards.fluidreview.com/ ------RSC Eligibility profile Thomas Graham House (290) ------Science Park Country of applicant institution: Any Milton Road Cambridge CB4 0WF Disciplines Tel: 44 1223 432 384 ------Tel: 44 1223 423 623
NVIRONMENT PRIZE Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: Application form: The Royal Society of Chemistry invites http://www.rscawards.fluidreview.com/ nominations for its environment prize. This is awarded for outstanding contributions to the Eligibility profile chemical sciences in the area of environment, ------sustainability and energy. Country of applicant institution: Any Candidates may not nominate themselves, and only members of the society may Disciplines nominate. ------The winner will receive £5,000. Environmental Chemistry, Energy Chemical Sciences, Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21) Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Deadline information: Nominations are Contact Details invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 ------January 2015. This call is repeated every 2 Awards years. Royal Society of Chemistry Posted date: 20 Jun 14 Thomas Graham House Award type: Prizes Milton Road Award amount max: £5,000 Science Park Website: Cambridge CB4 0WF http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Tel: 44 122 343 2384 Awards/EnvironmentPrize/Index.asp Tel: 44 122 342 3623
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NVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY DIVISION EARLY-CAREER AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry E
Description: Award amount max: £2,000 The Royal Society of Chemistry invites Website: nominations for its environment, http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ sustainability and energy division early-career Awards/ESEDEarlyCareerAward/Index.asp award. This is awarded for significant contributions to the chemical sciences in the Application form: area of environment, sustainability and http://www.rscawards.fluidreview.com/ energy. Candidates will ordinarily be eligible up to Eligibility profile the 10th anniversary of the award of their ------PhD degree, and assessment will be based on Country of applicant institution: Any work published during that time. Candidates without a PhD must be aged 35 or below on Disciplines 31 January 2015. Appropriate consideration ------will be given to those who have taken career Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Environmental breaks or followed different study paths. Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Environmental Candidates may not nominate themselves, Chemistry, Energy Chemical Sciences and only members of the society may nominate. Contact Details The award is worth £2,000. ------Awards Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Royal Society of Chemistry Deadline information: Nominations are Thomas Graham House invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 Milton Road January 2015. This call is repeated every 2 Science Park years. Cambridge CB4 0WF Posted date: 20 Jun 14 Tel: 44 122 343 2384 Award type: Prizes, Young investigator Tel: 44 1223 423 623 awards
OMOGENEOUS CATALYSIS AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: Candidates must be in their mid-career and The Royal Society of Chemistry invites aged 55 or under. Candidates may not nominations for its homogenous catalysis nominate themselves. award. This recognises outstanding research The award is worth £2,000. in homogeneous catalysis.
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Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Disciplines Deadline information: Nominations invited ------between 1 September 2014 and 15 January Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Enzymes, Biological 2015. This call is repeated every 2 years. Sciences, Enzymes Catalysis, Chemical Posted date: 09 Jan 14 Sciences, Organometallic Chemistry, Award type: Prizes Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Catalysis & Award amount max: £2,000 Kinetics Website: http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Contact Details Awards/HomogeneousCatalysisAward/Inde ------x.asp RSC Application form: Thomas Graham House http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Memberzon Milton Road e/nomination-for-awards/index.asp Science Park Cambridge CB4 0WF Eligibility profile Tel: 44 1223 432 384 ------Tel: 44 1223 423 623 Country of applicant institution: Any
EREMY KNOWLES AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry J
Description: http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ The Royal Society of Chemistry invites Awards/JeremyKnowlesAward/Index.asp nominations for the Jeremy Knolls award. Application form: This recognises and promotes the importance http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Memberzon of inter- and multidisciplinary research e/nomination-for-awards/index.asp between chemistry and the life sciences. Candidates must be in their mid-career and Eligibility profile aged 55 or under. Candidates are not ------permitted to nominate themselves. Country of applicant institution: Any Appropriate consideration will be given to those who have taken career breaks or Disciplines followed different study paths. ------The award is worth £2,000. Other Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Biological Sciences Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Deadline information: Nominations are Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Other invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine, January 2015. This call is repeated once a Life Science (Bioscience) year. Posted date: 19 Jun 14 Contact Details Award type: Prizes ------Award amount max: £2,000 RSC Website: Thomas Graham House
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IR GEORGE STOKES AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Memberzon The Royal Society of Chemistry invites e/nomination-for-awards/index.asp nominations for the Sir George Stokes award. This recognises sustained contributions to Eligibility profile analytical science, by an individual working ------in a complementary field, which has led to Country of applicant institution: Any important developments in chemical analysis. The award is open to everyone without Disciplines restrictions. Candidates may not nominate ------themselves. Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemistry, The prize is worth £2,000. Analytical, Chemical Sciences
Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Contact Details Deadline information: Nominations invited ------between 1 September 2014 and 1 January RSC 2015. This call is repeated every 2 years. Thomas Graham House Posted date: 20 Jun 14 Milton Road Award type: Prizes Science Park Award amount max: £2,000 Cambridge CB4 0WF Website: Tel: 44 122 343 2384 http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Tel: 44 122 342 3623 Awards/SirGeorgeStokesAward/Index.asp Application form:
URFACES AND INTERFACES AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: the behaviour of chemical systems at surface The Royal Society of Chemistry invites or interfaces. Particular consideration is given nominations for its surfaces and interfaces to work completed in the past 10 years. The award. This recognises innovative research on award is open to everyone without
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Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Disciplines Deadline information: Nominations are ------invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Surface Chemistry, January 2015. This call is repeated once a Chemical Sciences, Surfaces & Interfaces year. Posted date: 20 Jun 14 Contact Details Award type: Prizes, Young investigator ------awards RSC Award amount max: £2,000 Thomas Graham House Website: Milton Road http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Science Park Awards/SurfacesInterfacesAward/Index.asp Cambridge CB4 0WF Application form: Tel: 44 122 343 2384 http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Memberzon Tel: 44 122 342 3623 e/nomination-for-awards/index.asp
USTAINABLE ENERGY AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: Website: The Royal Society of Chemistry invites http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ nominations for its sustainable energy award. Awards/SustainableEnergyAward/Index.asp The award is for the contributions of chemical sciences to sustainable energy. This includes Application form: development or understanding of materials http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Memberzon and processes and the improvement of e/nomination-for-awards/index.asp existing technologies through the application of the chemical sciences. The award is open to Eligibility profile everyone without restrictions. Candidates ------may not nominate themselves. Country of applicant institution: Any The prize is worth £2,000. Disciplines Closing date: 15 Jan 15 ------Deadline information: Nominations invited Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Town and Country between 1 September 2014 and 15 January Planning (RAE Unit 34), Chemistry, Organic, 2015. This call is repeated every 2 years. Chemistry, Inorganic, Chemical Sciences, Posted date: 09 Jan 14 Energy Chemical Sciences, Renewable Energy Award type: Prizes Sources, Sustainable Resource Use Award amount max: £2,000
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YNTHETIC ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Memberzon The Royal Society of Chemistry invites e/nomination-for-awards/index.asp nominations for its synthetic organic chemistry award. This recognises the Eligibility profile development of new methods or strategies ------employed in the construction of organic Country of applicant institution: Any molecules. The award is open to everyone without restrictions. Candidates may not Disciplines nominate themselves. ------The prize is worth £2,000. Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Atomic & Molecular Structure, Chemical Synthesis, Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Chemistry, Organic, Chemical Sciences Deadline information: Nominations invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 January Contact Details 2015. This call is repeated every 2 years. ------Posted date: 09 Jan 14 RSC Award type: Prizes Thomas Graham House Award amount max: £2,000 Milton Road Website: Science Park http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Cambridge CB4 0WF Awards/SyntheticOrganicChemistryAward/I Tel: 44 122 343 2384 ndex.asp Tel: 44 122 342 3623 Application form:
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Description: recognises chemical science contributions to The Royal Society of Chemistry invites occupational and environmental toxicology. nominations for its toxicology award. This Candidates may not nominate themselves.
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The award is open to everyone without Eligibility profile restrictions. ------The prize is worth £2,000. Country of applicant institution: Any
Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Disciplines Deadline information: Nominations invited ------between 1 September 2014 and 15 January Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Toxicology, Drug & 2015. This call is repeated every 2 years. Chemical Toxicology, Chemical Sciences Posted date: 09 Jan 14 Award type: Prizes Contact Details Award amount max: £2,000 ------Website: RSC http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Thomas Graham House Awards/ToxicologyAward/Index.asp Milton Road Science Park Application form: Cambridge CB4 0WF http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Memberzon Tel: 44 122 343 2384 e/nomination-for-awards/index.asp Tel: 44 122 342 3623
OUNG INDUSTRIALIST OF THE YEAR AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
Y Award amount max: £2,000 Description: Website: The Royal Society of Chemistry invites http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ nominations for its young industrialist of the Awards/YoungIndustrialistoftheYear/Index. year award. This recognises an individual asp who has made a significant contribution to Application form: industry in the early stages of their career. http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Memberzon Candidates must be 36 years of age or below e/nomination-for-awards/index.asp on the closing date and are not permitted to nominate themselves. Appropriate Eligibility profile consideration will be given to those who have ------taken career breaks or followed different Country of applicant institution: Any study paths. The award is worth £2,000. Disciplines ------Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemical Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Engineering (RAE Unit 27), Chemical Deadline information: Nominations invited Sciences, Industrial Engineering, Chemical between 1 September 2014 and 15 January, Engineering 2015. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 20 Jun 14 Contact Details Award type: Prizes, Young investigator ------awards Royal Society of Chemistry
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ATERIALS FOR INDUSTRY – DEREK BIRCHALL AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: http://www.rsc.org/membership/_denial.asp? The Royal Society for Chemistry invites path=/membership/memberzone/nominatio nominations for its materials for industry – n-for-awards/index.asp Derek Birchall award. This is awarded for creativity and excellence in the application of Eligibility profile materials chemistry in industry. Candidates ------may not nominate themselves. The award is Country of applicant institution: Any worth £2,000. Disciplines Closing date: 15 Jan 15 ------Deadline information: Nominations are Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemistry, January 2015. This call is repeated every 2 Materials years. Posted date: 08 Jan 14 Contact Details Award type: Prizes ------Award amount max: £2,000 RSC Website: Thomas Graham House http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Milton Road Awards/MaterialsforIndustryAward/Index.a Science Park sp Cambridge CB4 0WF Application Form Tel: 44 122 343 2384 Tel: 44 122 342 3623
EDLER AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: years of age. Candidates must be 55 years of The Royal Society of Chemistry invites age or below on the closing date for nominations for the Pedler award. This nominations. Appropriate consideration will recognises contributions to any area of be given to those who have taken career organic chemistry by a researcher below 55 breaks or followed different study paths.
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Candidates will be assessed on their work published in the previous five years, and are Eligibility profile not permitted to nominate themselves. ------The award is worth £2,000. Country of applicant institution: Any
Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Disciplines Deadline information: Nominations are ------invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemistry, Organic January, 2015. This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 20 Jun 14 ------Award type: Prizes, Young investigator Royal Society of Chemistry awards Thomas Graham House (290) Award amount max: £2,000 Science Park Website: Milton Road http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Cambridge CB4 0WF Awards/PedlerAward/Index.asp Tel: 44 122 343 2384 Application form: Tel: 44 122 342 3623 http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Memberzon e/nomination-for-awards/index.asp
ERCK AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: January 2015. This call is repeated once a The Royal Society of Chemistry invites year. nominations for the Merck award. This is Posted date: 20 Jun 14 awarded for contributions to any area of Award type: Prizes, Young investigator organic chemistry from a researcher under the awards age of 45. Award amount max: £2,000 Applicants must be aged 45 or below on 31 Website: January 2015, and will be assessed on their http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ work published in the previous five years. Awards/MerckAward/Index.asp Appropriate consideration will be given to Application form: those who have taken career breaks or http://www.rscawards.fluidreview.com/ followed different study paths. Candidates are not allowed to nominate themselves, and Eligibility profile only members of the society may nominate. ------The award is worth £2,000. Country of applicant institution: Any
Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Disciplines Deadline information: Nominations are ------invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemistry, Organic
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ERKIN PRIZE FOR ORGANIC CHEMISTRY Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Memberzon The Royal Society of Chemistry invites e/nomination-for-awards/index.asp nominations for the Perkin prize for organic chemistry. This recognises sustained Eligibility profile originality and achievement in organic ------chemistry. The award is open to everyone Country of applicant institution: Any without restrictions. Candidates may not nominate themselves. Disciplines The prize is worth £5,000. ------Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemistry, Organic, Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Chemical Sciences Deadline information: Nominations are invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 Contact Details January 2015. This call is repeated every 2 ------years. RSC Posted date: 20 Jun 14 Thomas Graham House Award type: Prizes Milton Road Award amount max: £5,000 Science Park Website: Cambridge CB4 0WF http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Tel: 44 122 343 2384 Awards/PerkinPrize/Index.asp Tel: 44 122 342 3623 Application form:
HYSICAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: award. This recognises achievements in The Royal Society of Chemistry invites addressing the relationship between structure proposals for its physical organic chemistry and molecular behaviours
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HEOPHILUS REDWOOD AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: Website: The Royal Society of Chemistry, in http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ collaboration with the Analytical Chemistry Awards/TheophilusRedwoodAward/Index.a Trust Fund, invites nominations for the sp Theophilus Redwood award. This recognises Application form: a leading analytical scientist who is also an http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Memberzon outstanding communicator. Candidates are e/nomination-for-awards/index.asp not permitted to nominate themselves. The award is open to everyone without Eligibility profile restrictions. The prize is worth £2,000. ------Country of applicant institution: Any Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Deadline information: Nominations invited Disciplines between 1 September 2014 and 15 January ------2015. This call is repeated once a year. Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemistry, Posted date: 20 Jun 14 Analytical, Chemical Sciences Award type: Prizes Award amount max: £2,000
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RGANIC INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: Application form: The Royal Society of Chemistry invites http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Memberzon nominations for its organic industrial e/nomination-for-awards/index.asp chemistry award. This is awarded for the application of chemistry in an industrial Eligibility profile context by a person or team. The award is ------open to everyone without restrictions. Country of applicant institution: Any Candidates may not nominate themselves. The prize is worth £2,000. Disciplines ------Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemistry, Organic Deadline information: Nominations are invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 Contact Details January 2015. This call is repeated every 2 ------years. RSC Posted date: 20 Jun 14 Thomas Graham House Award type: Prizes Milton Road Award amount max: £2,000 Science Park Website: Cambridge CB4 0WF http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Tel: 44 122 343 2384 Awards/OrganicIndustrialChemistryAward/ Tel: 44 1223 423 623 Index.asp
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RGANIC STEREOCHEMISTRY AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: http://www.rsc.org/membership/_denial.asp? The Royal Society of Chemistry invites path=/membership/memberzone/nominatio nominations for its organic stereochemistry n-for-awards/index.asp award. This is awarded for studies of stereochemistry related to structure, reactivity Eligibility profile or synthesis. The award is open to everyone ------without restrictions. Candidates may not Country of applicant institution: Any nominate themselves. The award is worth £2,000. Disciplines ------Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemistry, Organic, Deadline information: Nominations are Chemical Reactions, Chemical Synthesis invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 January 2015. This call is repeated every 2 Contact Details years. ------Posted date: 08 Jan 14 RSC Award type: Prizes Thomas Graham House Award amount max: £2,000 Milton Road Website: Science Park http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Cambridge CB4 0WF Awards/OrganicStereochemistryAward/Inde Tel: 44 122 343 2384 x.asp Tel: 44 1223 423 623 Application Form:
OBERT ROBINSON AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: The Royal Society of Chemistry invites Closing date: 15 Jan 15 nominations for the Robert Robinson award. Deadline information: Nominations are This recognises contributions to organic invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 chemistry by a researcher over 55 years of age. January 2015. This call is repeated once a Candidates will be assessed on their work year. published after their 55th birthday. Posted date: 20 Jun 14 Appropriate consideration will be given to Award type: Prizes those who have taken career breaks or Award amount max: £2,000 followed different study paths. Candidates Website: may not nominate themselves. http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ The award is worth £2,000. Awards/RobertRobinsonAward/Index.asp
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Application form: http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Contact Details Awards/AwardsGuidelines.asp ------Royal Society of Chemistry Eligibility profile Thomas Graham House (290) ------Science Park Country of applicant institution: Any Milton Road Cambridge CB4 0WF Disciplines Tel: 44 122 343 2384 ------Tel: 44 122 342 3623 Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemistry, Organic
RGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: http://www.rsc.org/membership/_denial.asp? The Royal Society of Chemistry invites path=/membership/memberzone/nominatio nominations for its organometallic chemistry n-for-awards/index.asp award. This is awarded for work in any aspect of the organic chemistry of the main group Eligibility profile and transition metals. The award is open to ------everyone without restrictions. Candidates Country of applicant institution: Any may not nominate themselves. The award is worth £2,000. Disciplines ------Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Metallurgy and Deadline information: Nominations are Materials (RAE Unit 32), Organometallic invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 Chemistry, Chemistry, Organic, Metallurgy January 2015. This call is repeated every 2 years. Contact Details Posted date: 08 Jan 14 ------Award type: Prizes RSC Award amount max: £2,000 Thomas Graham House Website: Milton Road http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Science Park Awards/OrganometallicChemistryAward/In Cambridge CB4 0WF dex.asp Tel: 44 122 343 2384 Application Form Tel: 44 122 342 3623
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NORGANIC MECHANISMS AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: http://www.rsc.org/membership/_denial.asp? The Royal Society of Chemistry invites path=/membership/memberzone/nominatio nominations for its inorganic mechanisms n-for-awards/index.asp award. This recognises studies leading to understanding of reaction mechanisms in any Eligibility profile branch of inorganic chemistry and by any ------methods. Candidates are not permitted to Country of applicant institution: Any nominate themselves. The award is worth £2,000. Disciplines ------Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Metallurgy, Deadline information: Nominations are Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, Inorganic January 2015. This call is repeated every 2 years. Contact Details Posted date: 08 Jan 14 ------Award type: Prizes Royal Society of Chemistry Award amount max: £2,000 Thomas Graham House Website: Milton Road http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Science Park Awards/InorganicMechanismsAward/Index. Cambridge CB4 0WF asp Tel: 44 1223 432 189 Application Form: Tel: 44 1223 423 623
AKIP SABANCI INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH AWARD Sabancı University
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Description: any form. Entries must be submitted in Sabancı University invites submissions for the English. Sakip Sabancı international research award. The prize is worth US$25,000. Three essay This is awarded to an individual who has awards, worth US$10,000 each, are also made distinguished contributions in Turkish available to researchers under 45 years of age. studies. The topic for 2015 is living together, dialogue and cooperation within diversity in Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Turkey. Essays that provide path-breaking Deadline information: This call is repeated theoretical analyses and innovative once a year. suggestions on this theme are welcome. Posted date: 28 Jul 14 All studies, which may be coauthored, must Award type: Prizes, Young investigator be original works not published previously in awards
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Award amount max: $25,000 Cultural & Social, Social Planning & Policy, Award amount min: $10,000 Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Social History, Website: Ethnic Cleansing, Psychology (RAE Unit 13), http://award.sabanciuniv.edu/ Folk & Ethnic Studies, Turkey, Politics and Application form: International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Social http://award.sabanciuniv.edu/submityourent Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40) ryform Contact Details Eligibility profile ------Sabancı Universitesi Country of applicant institution: Any Orhanli - Tuzla 34956 Istanbul Disciplines Tel: 90 216 483 9077 ------Tel: 90 216 483 9045 Area & Population Studies & Services, Email: [email protected] Behavioural Studies & Social Problems, History (RAE Unit 59), Anthropology,
ISSERTATION FELLOWSHIPS Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt
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Description: Deadline information: Deadlines on: 15 The Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt invites January 2015, 15 June 2015, and repeated applications for its dissertation fellowships. annually. These recognise 60 young scientists for Posted date: 23 Sep 14 advanced research in the field of Award type: Thesis/Dissertation funding environmental protection. Applicants must Website: not have started their doctoral thesis before https://www.dbu.de/958.html applying. The work has to be done mainly in Germany, with a clear reference to the Eligibility profile German environmental situation. In addition ------to the natural sciences and engineering, Country of applicant institution: Any applications from the social sciences, humanities, economics and law are welcome. Disciplines Interdisciplinary topics that support a ------sustainable development are especially Economics of the Environment, welcome. Environmental Planning & Policy, Applications must be written in German and Environmental Psychology & Crowding, the applicant should have a good command of Environmental Engineering, Environmental the German language. Work should be Law, Environmental Studies, Environment, completed within three years. Ecosystem, Environmental Biology, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Effects, Environmental Geography, Environmental Hazards, Forecasting,
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Environmental Impact, Health Effects, Water (RAE Unit 35), Law (RAE Unit 36), Economics Resources, Environmental Impacts, Energy and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38) Environmental Sciences, Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Contact Details Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), ------Chemical Engineering (RAE Unit 27), Civil DBU Engineering (RAE Unit 28), Town and An der Bornau 2 Country Planning (RAE Unit 34), Geography Tel: 49090 Osnabrück Tel: 49 54 196 330 Tel: 49 54 1963 3190
DUCATION AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Memberzon The Royal Society of Chemistry invites e/nomination-for-awards/index.asp nominations for its education award. This award recognises a major high level Eligibility profile contribution to education in the chemical ------sciences over a sustained period of time. The Country of applicant institution: Any award is open to everyone without restrictions. Candidates may not nominate Disciplines themselves. ------The award is worth £2,000. Science Education, Elementary & Secondary Education, Higher Education, Chemical Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Sciences, Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemical Deadline information: Nominations are Engineering (RAE Unit 27), Education (RAE invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 Unit 68) January 2015. This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 20 Jun 14 ------Award type: Prizes Royal Society of Chemistry Award amount max: £2,000 Thomas Graham House Website: Science Park http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Milton Road Awards/EducationAward/Index.asp Cambridge CB4 0WF Application form: Tel: 44 122 343 2384 Tel: 44 1223 423 623
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YHOLM PRIZE FOR EDUCATION Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: The Royal Society of Chemistry invites Eligibility profile nominations for the Nyholm prize for ------education. This recognises a major national or Country of applicant institution: Any international research or innovation contribution to the field of chemical science Disciplines education. ------Candidates are not permitted to nominate Chemical Engineering, Education & themselves, and only members of the society Instruction (Health & Safety & Medical), may nominate. Chemical Sciences, Energy Chemical Sciences, The prize is worth £5,000. Energy Education, Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemical Engineering (RAE Unit 27), Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Education (RAE Unit 68), Science Education Deadline information: Nominations are invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 Contact Details January 2015. This call is repeated every 2 ------years. Awards Posted date: 20 Jun 14 Royal Society of Chemistry Award type: Prizes Thomas Graham House Award amount max: £5,000 Milton Road Website: Science Park http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ Cambridge CB4 0WF Awards/NyholmPrizeEducation/Index.asp Tel: 44 122 343 2384 Application form: Tel: 44 122 342 3623 http://www.rscawards.fluidreview.com/
LLAN KRAUS THERMAL MANAGEMENT MEDAL American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: The award is worth US$1,000 and travel The American Society of Mechanical expenses to attend the award presentation. Engineers invites nominations for the Allan Kraus thermal management medal. This recognises individuals who have Closing date: 15 Jan 15 demonstrated outstanding achievements in Deadline information: This call is repeated thermal management of electronic systems once a year. and their commitment to the field of thermal Posted date: 22 May 14 sciences. Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
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Award amount min: $1,000 ------Website: Electronics & Electrical Engineering, http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- Electronics Cooling, Heat Transfer, awards/achievement-awards/allan-kraus- Thermodynamics, Physics (RAE Unit 19), thermal-management-medal Electrical and Electronic Engineering (RAE Application Form Unit 29), Mechanical Engineering, https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ Thermodynamics Engineering, ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa Thermosciences Engineering, Mechanical, rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering tions.doc (RAE Unit 30)
Eligibility profile Contact Details ------Country of applicant institution: Any Tel: 1 301 405 3173 Email: [email protected] Disciplines
HANCHLANI GLOBAL VISION RESEARCH AWARD Canadian National Institute for the Blind – Institut National Canadien pour les Aveugles
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Description: http://www.cnib.ca/en/research/funding/Pag The Canadian National Institute for the Blind es/CNIB-Chanchlani-Award.aspx invites nominations for the Chanchlani global vision research award. This recognises a Eligibility profile scientist who has made a major original ------contribution to the fields of vision science or Country of applicant institution: Any vision rehabilitation. Nominees must be individuals residing in any Disciplines country. ------The prize includes CA$25,000 plus coverage Physical Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine & of all necessary travel expenses in order for Rehabilitation, Sensory System, Diabetic the recipient to receive the award and to Retinopathy, Eye Diseases, Glaucoma, present their research in Canada. Retinitis, Prosthetic Device, Vision, Handicapped & Disabled (Health & Safety & Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) Medical), Ophthalmology, Optometry, Vision, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), been announced by funder but this is the Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE approximate deadline we expect. This call is Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE repeated once a year. Unit 3), Blindness, Clinical Laboratory Posted date: 06 Dec 13 Science, Community-based Clinical Subjects, Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, Hospital-based Clinical Subject meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators Website:
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Contact Details Toronto, ON M4G 3E8 ------Email: [email protected] CNIB 1929 Bayview Avenue
URKU BOOK AWARD European Society for Environmental History
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Description: The European Society for Environmental Eligibility profile History, in collaboration with the Rachel ------Carson Center for Environment and Society, Country of applicant institution: Any invites nominations for the Turku book award. Disciplines This recognises innovative and well-written ------books in the field of environmental history. Environmental Education, Environmental Nominations are invited from authors, Conservation, Economics of the Environment, publishers and members of ESEH. Single- Environmental Law, Environmental Planning author books published in 2013 and 2014 are & Policy, Environmental Studies, eligible. Preference is given to books that Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Town focus on Europe and authors affiliated with and Country Planning (RAE Unit 34), European institutions. Environmental Geography The prize is worth €3,000. Contact Detail Closing date: 15 Jan 15 ------Deadline information: This call is repeated RCC every 2 years. Turku Book Award Posted date: 01 Sep 14 Leopoldstrasse 11a Award type: Prizes 80802 München Award amount max: €3,000 Email: [email protected] Website: http://eseh.org/awards/turku-book-award/
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ERNANDO GIL INTERNATIONAL PRIZE Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT)
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Description: Deadline information: Nominations are The Foundation for Science and Technology invited between 1 September 2014 and 15 of the Portuguese Ministry for Education and January 2015. This call is repeated every 2 Science and the Calouste Gulbenkian years. Foundation invites applications for the Posted date: 12 Jun 14 Fernando Gil international prize. This award Award type: Prizes aims to acknowledge a work of particular Award amount max: €75,000 excellence in the philosophy of science, Website whether regarding general epistemological http://fernando-gil.org.pt/en/ problems or particular scientific areas. Original and recent works of a single author, Eligibility profile from any nationality o professional affiliation, ------published during the last five years will be Country of applicant institution: Any taken into consideration. Self-nominations are not accepted. The award includes a cash prize Disciplines of €75,000. The recipient is expected to deliver ------a public lecture which will be published by Philosophy, Medical Ethics, Ethics & Values the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. In in Science & Technology, Philosophy (RAE addition, the recipient should conduct a Unit 62) programme of of specialised seminars for students and researchers in Lisbon in Contact Details ------connection with the prize ceremony. Email: [email protected]
Closing date: 15 Jan 15
RANSPLANT REGISTRY EARLY CAREER AWARD International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
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Description: 1 April and 1 December 2014. The results The International Society for Heart and Lung must be submitted either as a manuscript to Transplantation invites applications for its the Journal of Heart and Lung transplant registry early career award. This Transplantation or as an abstract for the supports research by candidates who have ISHLT annual meeting within two years of the attained fellowships or junior faculty level initial date of funding. appointments. Up to three awards, each of which is worth up Membership of the society is required from to US$5,000 for one year, are available. A one- either the applicant or their chief of staff or year complimentary membership of the project director. Research must begin between society is also awarded.
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Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) Disciplines Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the Cardiovascular System, Heart, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Transplantation Immunology, Cardiovascular repeated once a year. Diseases, Lung Disease, Prosthetic Device, Posted date: 04 Nov 13 Heart, Prosthetic Devices (General), Award type: Young investigator awards, Transplantation of Organs, Cardiology, Directed grants for individual investigators Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Award amount max: $5,000 Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Website: Clinical Laboratory Science, Hospital-based http://www.ishlt.org/awards/awardTxRegistr Clinical Subject, Heart Disease y.asp Contact Details Application form: ------https://ishlt.wufoo.com/forms/transplant- ISHLT registry-early-career-application/ 14673 Midway Road, Suite 200 Addison Eligibility profile Texas 75001 ------Tel: 1 972 490 9495 Country of applicant institution: Any Email: [email protected]
RIZE OF THE FOUNDATION MATTEI DOGAN International Political Science Association
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Description: The International Political Science Association Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) invites applications for the Foundation Mattei Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Dogan prize. This is offered to a scholar of been announced by funder but this is the high international reputation in recognition of approximate deadline we expect. his or her contribution to the advancement of Applications accepted from October 2013 political science. Nominations for the prize until 15 January 2014. This call is repeated can be made in one of the following four once a year. ways: Posted date: 12 Feb 13 • jointly by two or several national Award type: Prizes associations of IPSA; Award amount max: $5,000 • jointly by two or several IPSA Website: research committees; http://www.ipsa.org/awards/mattei-dogan
• jointly by four or more IPSA members Eligibility profile in good standing of at least two ------different nationalities; Country of applicant institution: Any • from outside IPSA, by established
academic institutions active in Disciplines political science. ------The prize is worth US$5,000.
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Political Science, International Relations & Contact Details Diplomacy, Political Behaviour, Political ------Methodology, Political Theory, Public Policy International Political Science Association Systems Analysis, Politics and International (IPSA) Studies (RAE Unit 39), Governance , Public 1590, avenue Docteur-Penfield, bureau 331 Policy Montréal, QC H3G 1C5 Email: [email protected]
NTERNATIONAL ESSAY PRIZE Terra Foundation for American Art
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Description: Posted date: 16 Apr 13 The Terra Foundation for American Art Award type: Prizes invites submissions for its international essay Award amount max: $3,000 prize. This recognises excellent scholarship in Website: the field of historical American art, circa 1500- http://www.terraamericanart.org/scholarship 1980. /fellowships/international-essay-prize/ Applicants must be non-US scholars. The winning manuscript will advance Eligibility profile understanding of American art, ------demonstrating new findings and original Country of applicant institution: Canada, perspectives, and will be translated and Mexico, All African Nations, All European published in American Art, the Smithsonian Nations, All Asian nations, All South American Art Museum’s scholarly journal, American nations, All Oceanian nations, which covers the cost of image rights and Caribbean, Central America reproduction. The winner receives US$1,000 and a US$2,000 Disciplines stipend to travel to Washington, DC, to meet ------with museum staff and fellows and make an Arts, General & Other, Visual Arts, Art and informal presentation. Design (RAE Unit 64), Drama, Dance and Performing Arts (RAE Unit 66), Music (RAE Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) Unit 67) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Contact Details approximate deadline we expect. This call is ------repeated once a year. Email: [email protected]
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Description: http://www.cognitivesciencesociety.org/abou The Cognitive Science Society invites t_awards_glushko_nominations.html nominations for the Robert J Glushko dissertation prizes. These are awarded for the Eligibility profile best PhD theses that transcend any of the ------individual fields comprising cognitive science. Country of applicant institution: Any Theses should address issues of interest to multiple fields including psychology, Disciplines computer science, philosophy, linguistics, ------anthropology, neuroscience and education. Philosophy, Anthropology, Psychology, Nominees must have received a PhD degree Cognitive Development & Processes, no more than two years before the deadline. Education, Cognitive Systems, Psychology Up to five prizes, worth US$10,000 each, are (RAE Unit 13), Computer Science (RAE Unit available. 25), Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) Education (RAE Unit 68), Cognitive Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Linguistics been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 18 Apr 13 Department of Psychological and Brain Award type: Prizes, Student awards Sciences Award amount max: $10,000 Indiana University Website: 1101 East Tenth Street http://www.cognitivesciencesociety.org/abou Bloomington, IN 47405 t_awards_glushko.html Email: [email protected] Application form
OSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME Danish Diabetes Academy
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EWBERRY LIBRARY-AMERICAN MUSICOLOGICAL SOCIETY FELLOWSHIP Newberry Library
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Description: Posted date: 05 Dec 13 The Newberry Library invites applications for Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- its short-term American Musicological Society Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, fellowship. Access to libraries, Directed grants for This supports work in residence at the individual investigators, Mid-Career Newberry, with preference given to a scholar fellowships working in music or musicology. Award amount max: $2,500 Applicants must be AMS members. Website: Funding is worth US$2,500 for one month. http://www.newberry.org/short-term- fellowships Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: Call has not yet been Application form: announced by funder but this is the http://www.newberry.org/short-term- approximate deadline we expect. fellowship-application Applications due by 11.59pm CST. This call is repeated once a year.
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Eligibility profile & Appreciation of Music, Opera & Musical ------Theatre, Musicology & Music Theory, Drama, Country of applicant institution: Any Dance and Performing Arts (RAE Unit 66), Music Disciplines ------Contact Details Music Criticism, Music Conducting, Music, ------Instrumental, History (RAE Unit 59), Music Tel: 1 321 255 3666 Composition, Composition , Computer Music, Email: [email protected] Music, Vocal, Music (RAE Unit 67), Manuscripts & Books & Music Scores, History
HARLES MONTGOMERY GRAY FELLOWSHIP Newberry Library
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Description: http://www.newberry.org/short-term- The Newberry Library invites applications for fellowships the short-term Charles Montgomery Gray Application form: fellowship. http://www.newberry.org/short-term- This provides access to the Newberry’s fellowship-application collections for PhD candidates or postdoctoral scholars, and is open to applicants in all areas Eligibility profile of study appropriate to the library collections. ------Preference may be given to those working in Country of applicant institution: Any the early modern period or renaissance, as well as in English history, legal history or Disciplines European history. ------Funding is worth US$2,500 for one month. Cultural Studies, Colonial History & Studies, Law (RAE Unit 36), Literature, Modern, Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) Cultural History , Folk & Ethnic Studies, Deadline information: Call has not yet been Manuscripts & Books & Music Scores, announced by funder but this is the Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies approximate deadline we expect. (RAE Unit 63), Folk & Ethnic Arts, Theology Applications due by 11.59pm CST. This call & Religion, USA, Midwest, Renaissance is repeated once a year. History, Folklore & Mythology, Medieval Posted date: 05 Dec 13 History, Music Criticism, Anthropology (RAE Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Unit 37), American Studies (RAE Unit 45), Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Indigenous Peoples, History & Appreciation Access to libraries, Directed grants for of Music, Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), American individual investigators, Mid-Career Indian, Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Social fellowships History, Jurisprudence, Religious Studies, Award amount max: $2,500 Linguistics & Philology, Modern History, Website: History, Colonial and Postcolonial Literature, British History, History (RAE Unit 59),
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Anthropology, Cultural & Social, History of American History, Native American Artifacts, Law, American History, History of Religious Geography (RAE Unit 35) Thought, Literature, Medieval, Art and Design (RAE Unit 64), European History, Contact Details Sociology of Religion, Archaeology (RAE Unit ------58), Music (RAE Unit 67), Cartography, Latin Tel: 1 321 255 3666 Email: [email protected]
EWBERRY LIBRARY-KRESS FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP Newberry Library
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Description: Website: The Newberry Library invites applications for http://www.newberry.org/short-term- the short-term Newberry Library-Kress fellowships Foundation fellowship. Application form: This offers support for qualified applicants http://www.newberry.org/short-term- working on a European art history project fellowship-application covering the period prior to 1830. Newberry collection strengths include medieval Eligibility profile manuscripts, post-1500 European ------manuscripts, book illustrations, printing and Country of applicant institution: Any book arts, calligraphy, map, views, topographical prints, caricatures and cartoons, Disciplines and printed books and serials relating to the ------field of art history. Cartography, Geography (RAE Unit 35), Funding is worth US$2,500 for one month. Drawing, History & Appreciation of Art, Architecture and Design, Art Criticism, Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) Printmaking, Visual Arts, Medieval History, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Painting, Literature, Medieval, European been announced by funder but this is the Studies (RAE Unit 48), Topography, Art and approximate deadline we expect. Design (RAE Unit 64), History of Art, Applications due by 11.59pm CST. This call Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), is repeated once a year. European Studies, History (RAE Unit 59) Posted date: 05 Dec 13 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Contact Details Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, ------Access to libraries, Directed grants for Tel: 1 321 255 3666 individual investigators, Mid-Career Email: [email protected] fellowships Award amount max: $2,500
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EWBERRY LIBRARY-JACK MILLER CENTER FELLOWSHIP Newberry Library
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Description: Application form: The Newberry Library invites applications for http://www.newberry.org/short-term- the short-term Newberry Library-Jack Miller fellowship-application Center fellowship. This fellowship supports research at the Eligibility profile Newberry by PhD candidates or postdoctoral ------scholars. Studies should contribute to a Country of applicant institution: Any deeper understanding of America’s founding principles and history, and the wider Disciplines traditions that have influenced its ------development. Cultural History , Popular Culture, Theology, Funding is worth US$2,500 per month for one Divinity and Religious Studies (RAE Unit 63), to two months. Cultural Studies, American Language , Colonial History & Studies, Colonial and Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) Postcolonial Literature, History (RAE Unit Deadline information: !! Call has not yet 59), American History, History of Art, been announced by funder but this is the Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), approximate deadline we expect. History of Religious Thought, American Applications due by 11.59pm CST. This call Studies (RAE Unit 45), American Indian, is repeated once a year. Social History, Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Posted date: 05 Dec 13 Religious Studies, Cultural Heritage, Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- American Literature , Native Americans, Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Theology & Religion, American Studies, Access to libraries, Directed grants for Sociology of Religion individual investigators, Mid-Career fellowships Contact Details Award amount max: $5,000 ------Website: Tel: 1 321 255 3666 http://www.newberry.org/short-term- Email: [email protected] fellowships
IXTEENTH CENTURY SOCIETY AND CONFERENCE FELLOWSHIP Newberry Library
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Description: This fellowship supports research at the The Newberry Library invites applications for Newberry by PhD candidates or postdoctoral the short-term Sixteenth Century Society and scholars, addressing the early modern era, Conference fellowship. defined as 1450 to 1660. Applicants must be SCSC members.
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Funding is worth US$2,500 per month for one http://www.newberry.org/short-term- to two months. fellowships Application form: http://www.newberry.org/short-term- Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) fellowship-application Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Eligibility profile approximate deadline we expect. ------Applications due by 11.59pm CST. This call Country of applicant institution: Any is repeated once a year. Posted date: 05 Dec 13 Disciplines Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early------Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, History (RAE Unit 59), History, Social Access to libraries, Directed grants for History, Cultural History individual investigators, Mid-Career fellowships Contact Details Award amount max: $5,000 ------Website: Tel: 1 321 255 3666 Email: [email protected]
OCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS FELLOWSHIP Newberry Library S
Description: individual investigators, Mid-Career The Newberry Library invites applications for fellowships the short-term Society of Mayflower Award amount max: $5,000 Descendants in the State of Illinois fellowship. Website: This fellowship supports research at the http://www.newberry.org/short-term- Newberry by PhD candidates or postdoctoral fellowships scholars, addressing early American history. Funding is worth US$2,500 per month for one Application form: to two months. http://www.newberry.org/short-term- fellowship-application Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Eligibility profile been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. Country of applicant institution: Any Applications due by 11.59pm CST. This call is repeated once a year. Disciplines Posted date: 05 Dec 13 ------Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- History (RAE Unit 59), Indigenous Peoples, Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, American Studies, Native Americans, Access to libraries, Directed grants for Colonial History & Studies, American History, American Studies (RAE Unit 45)
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NTERDISCIPLINARY POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP IN STABLE ISOTOPE SCIENCES Smithsonian Institution
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Description: Posted date: 16 Dec 13 The Museum Conservation Institute at the Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Smithsonian Institution invites applications Senior fellowships, Access to laboratories, for its interdisciplinary postdoctoral telescopes etc., Travel for research purposes, fellowship in stable isotope sciences. This Directed grants for individual investigators, enables fellows to conduct research in the area Mid-Career fellowships of stable isotope sciences in-residence at one Website: of the two pan-institutional isotope facilities, http://www.si.edu/mci/english/professional_ which include the OUSS/MCI Stable Isotope development/2014PostDocFellowshipStableI Mass Spectrometry Facility in Suitland, sotopeSciences.html Maryland, and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama City, Panama. Application form: Research proposals must integrate the use of https://solaa.si.edu/solaa/SOLAAHome.html stable isotopes, including 2H/1H, 13C/12C, 15N/14N, 180/160 and 34S/32S, in the Eligibility profile ------research questions. Stable isotope analysis Country of applicant institution: Any must comprise a significant portion of the research. Disciplines ------Applicants must have completed their PhD Carbon Dating, Material Culture, Chemistry before the fellowship begins. (RAE Unit 18), Archaeology (RAE Unit 58), The fellowship is awarded for 12 months, four Lithic Studies, Field Work, Dating of which must be spent onsite at the chosen Techniques, Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), laboratory. Isotope Geochemistry, Archaeological Sites
Closing date: 15 Jan 15 (Forecast) Contact Details Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the Email: [email protected] approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year.
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HARLES BRONFMAN PRIZE Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies
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Description: Award type: Prizes Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Award amount max: $100,000 invites nominations for the Charles Bronfman Website: prize. This recognises humanitarian work, http://thecharlesbronfmanprize.com/nominat combined with Jewish values, which has ion-process significantly improved the world. Application form Each nominated individual or team must be http://www.thecharlesbronfmanprize.com/st under 50 years of age, and must be Jewish. orage/documents/tcbp_2015_nomination_for They may come from anywhere in the world. m.doc Nominations may come from distinguished international institutions, including Eligibility profile universities, scientific institutions, medical ------centres, the public sector, the non-profit Country of applicant institution: Any sector, religious institutions, community leaders, and philanthropists. Disciplines The prize is worth US$100,000. ------Any Closing date: 15 Jan 15 Deadline information: Nominations due Contact Details between 3 November 2014 and 15 January ------2015. Tel: 1 212 931 0127 Posted date: 12 Sep 14 Email: [email protected]
NEWBERRY LIBRARY-AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY FELLOWSHIP Newberry Library
Description: Closing date: 15 Jan 15 The Newberry Library invites applications for Deadline information: Applications due by its short-term American Society for 11.59pm CST. This call is repeated once a Environmental History fellowship. year. This enables researchers from outside the Posted date: 30 Sep 14 Chicago area to conduct work in residence at Award type: Early-Career fellowships, the Newberry in the area of environmental Senior fellowships, Access to libraries, Mid- history. Career fellowships Award amount max: $2,500 Applicants must be ASEH members. Website: Funding is worth US$2,500 for one month. http://www.newberry.org/short-term- fellowships
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Application form: Urban History, Built Environment, History http://www.newberry.org/short-term- (RAE Unit 59), American History, Social fellowships History, Environmental Studies, Built Environment (RAE Unit 33), History of Eligibility profile Science & Technology, Environmental ------Sciences (RAE Unit 21) Country of applicant institution: Any Contact Details Disciplines ------Email: [email protected]
RTHUR PURDY STOUT PRIZE Arthur Purdy Stout Society of Surgical Pathologists
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Description: Website: The Arthur Purdy Stout Society of Surgical http://www.mc.uky.edu/apss/annual_prize.h Pathologists invites applications for its Arthur tm Purdy Stout prize. This recognises significant career achievements in surgical pathology by Eligibility profile young surgical pathologists whose research ------publications, whether clinical or basic, have Country of applicant institution: Any had a major impact on diagnostic pathology. Applicants must be under the age of 45. Disciplines Nominations should be made by a member of ------the society. Pathology, Surgery, Clinical Laboratory The prize is worth US$2,500. Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Clinical Laboratory Closing date: 16 Jan 15 (Forecast) Science, Hospital-based Clinical Subject Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Contact Details approximate deadline we expect. This call is ------repeated once a year. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Posted date: 06 Jun 13 330 Brookline Avenue Award type: Prizes, Young investigator Boston, MA, 02215 awards Email: [email protected] Award amount max: $2,500
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AFZIGER-WHITE DISSERTATION AWARD Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
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Description: http://www.aejmc.org/home/2012/10/nafziger The Association for Education in Journalism / and Mass Communication seeks nominations for its Nafziger-White dissertation award for Eligibility profile the best PhD dissertation in the field of mass ------communication research. Country of applicant institution: Any
Nominations should be made by the Disciplines dissertation director or the administrator ------(dean, director or chair) of the doctoral-degree Communication, Cultural and Media Studies granting unit. Eligibility is limited to (RAE Unit 65), Journalism, Communications, dissertations successfully defended between Mass Communication & Media September 1, 2011 and August 31, 2012. Contact Details Closing date: 18 Jan 15 (Forecast) ------Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Institute for Communication & Information been announced by funder but this is the Sciences approximate deadline we expect. College of Communication and Information Applications due by 11.59pm CST. This call Sciences is repeated once a year. Box 870172 Posted date: 28 Nov 05 Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 Award type: Prizes Tel: 1 205 348 8247 Website: Tel: [email protected]
ESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS IN SOCIETY AND ETHICS Wellcome Trust
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Description: new discipline or in a new aspect of their own The Wellcome Trust invites applications for field. its research fellowships in society and ethics. Postdoctoral scholars who are not in a tenured This scheme is for individuals not yet in or otherwise long-term established post are established academic posts, who wish to eligible to apply. Fellowships must be held at undertake a period of postdoctoral research. an institution in the UK, Republic of Ireland Due to the multidisciplinary nature of or a low- or middle-income country. The research on the social and ethical aspects of scheme is aimed at people who intend to biomedicine and healthcare, fellowships may pursue a long-term career exploring the provide researchers with support to enable ethical or social aspects of biomedical research them to obtain research training, either in a or health interventions. Applications must be
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Grants Section (Society and Ethics) Application form: Wellcome Trust https://grants.wellcome.ac.uk/eGrants/Gener Gibbs Building al/AppDownload.aspx 215 Euston Road
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ESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS Wellcome Trust
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Description: full time or part time, while maintaining their The Wellcome Trust invites applications for work commitments. its research fellowships for health The research should address a real-life issue professionals. This scheme is intended for in the candidate’s professional practice that is practising health professionals who wish to relevant to the programme. Fellowships are carry out research in any area within the remit particularly aimed at those who intend to of the society and ethics programme, either pursue a long-term academic career exploring the ethical or social aspects of biomedical
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Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Closing date: 18 Jan 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Unit 2), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Philosophy been announced by funder, but this is the (RAE Unit 62), Community-based Clinical approximate deadline we expect. Subjects Preliminary applications due by 18 July; invited full applications due by 26 Contact Details September 2014. This call is repeated 2 ------times a year. Grants Section (Society and Ethics) Posted date: 20 Jun 14 Wellcome Trust Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Gibbs Building Career fellowships, Predoctoral training 215 Euston Road fellowships, Financial aid for postgraduate London NW1 2BE students, Travel to conferences, meetings Tel: 44 20 7611 5757 etc., Travel for research purposes, Directed Email: [email protected] grants for individual investigators
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RUGS, SECURITY AND DEMOCRACY FELLOWSHIP Social Science Research Council
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Description: approximate deadline we expect. The Social Science Research Council, Applications due by 9pm, EST. This call is supported by funding from Open Society repeated once a year. Foundations and the International Posted date: 23 Oct 13 Development Research Centre, invites Award type: Early-Career fellowships, applications for its drugs, security and Thesis/Dissertation funding, Travel for democracy fellowship programme. This research purposes, Directed grants for supports research on drugs, citizen security individual investigators and democratic governance, in order to Website: produce evidence-based knowledge and http://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/dsd- influence drug policy. There are two types of fellowship/ fellowships available under this programme: Application form: •dissertation fellowship – this is open to PhD http://ssrc.org/workspace/uploads/docs/DSD candidates worldwide who have not _Application.pdf completed writing for the final submission of their dissertation; Eligibility profile ------•postdoctoral fellowship – this is open to PhD Country of applicant institution: Any recipients worldwide who have completed their PhD within seven years of the Disciplines application deadline. ------Citizens and residents of Latin America and Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit the Caribbean are strongly encouraged to 39), Caribbean Islands, Democracy, Political apply. Economics & Economy, Planning & Policy Support will be provided for a minimum of Studies, Security , Drug & Substance Abuse, three and a maximum of 12 months’ research. Latin America Candidates based outside Latin America or the Caribbean must spend at least three Contact Details months conducting research in the region. ------Travel, living expenses and associated SSRC research costs will be covered. Applications 1 Pierrepont Plaza, 15th Floor may be submitted in English, Spanish or 300 Cadman Plaza West Portuguese. Brooklyn, NY 11201
Tel: 1 212 377 2700 Closing date: 20 Jan 15 (Forecast) Tel: 1 212 377 2727 Deadline information: Call has not yet been Email: [email protected] announced by funder but this is the
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AS MULDER AWARD Dutch Cancer Society – KWF Kankerbestrijding
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Description: http://www.kwf.nl/SiteCollectionDocuments The Dutch Cancer Society (KWF) invites /Pre- applications for the Bas Mulder award. This application%20Bas%20Mulder%20Award%2 promotes cancer research with a specific focus 02014.docx on improving the quality of life of cancer patients and their families. Eligibility profile Doctors and researchers who work in the ------patient care sector, who have shown a talent Country of applicant institution: Any for research and who are not older than 35 years of age are eligible for funding. Disciplines Researchers who have exceptional skills in the ------area of psychosocial oncology or translational Disease Prevention, Palliative Care, and applied research, and who are preferably Treatment, Medical, Aetiology, Disease not older than 30 years of age, can also submit Control, Diagnosis, Medical, Palliative a proposal. The project must be executed by a Nursing, Cancer & Carcinogenesis, Patient multidisciplinary team. Applicants are Care & Education, Community-based Clinical expected to devote at least 50 per cent of their Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical time to the project. Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Community-based The total budget for this call is €3 million. The Clinical Subjects, Hospital-based Clinical award is tenable for a period of four to six Subject, Translational Medicine, Chronic years. Up to five applicants will be invited to Diseases, Quality of Life, Nursing, Nursing submit a full proposal. Applications must be (RAE Unit 10), Cancer Care, Cancer Biology, submitted in English. Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Tumour Immunology, Chemotherapeutic Agents, Closing date: 21 Jan 15 (Forecast) Chemotherapy, Oncology, Clinical Laboratory Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), been announced by funder but this is the Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Leukaemia, Clinical approximate deadline we expect. This call is Laboratory Science, Brain Tumour, Oncology repeated once a year. Nursing, Multiple Myeloma, Blood Cancer, Posted date: 12 Dec 13 Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Colorectal Award type: Prizes, Young investigator Cancer/Colon Cancer/Bowel Cancer, Skin awards, Directed grants for individual Cancer investigators, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Equipment and Contact Details materials, Innovation grants, ------Networking/collaboration KWF Kankerbestrijding Award budget total: €3,000,000 Afdeling Doelbesteding Website: PO Box 75508 http://onderzoek.kwfkankerbestrijding.nl/k 1070 AM Amsterdam wf-kankerbestrijding-voor- Tel: 31 20 570 0520 onderzoekers/Pages/bas-mulder-award.aspx Email: [email protected] Application form:
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ENIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP Alzheimer's Research UK
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Description: individual investigators, Directed grants to Alzheimer's Research UK invites applications institutions, research groups etc, Mid-Career for its senior research fellowship. This fellowships supports researchers who have completed a Award amount max: £330,000 postdoctoral degree and have the potential to Website: become leading principal investigators within http://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/grant- the field of Alzheimer’s disease and related schemes/ dementias, but have not yet attained a tenure Application form: or tenure-track position. https://a-r.org.uk Applicants must have obtained their terminal degree within the last three to 10 years. The Eligibility profile lead applicant and point of contact must be ------based in a UK academic or research Country of applicant institution: United institution, however the application can Kingdom include researchers or institutions outside the Country of applicant institution: Any UK. Prospective fellows are required to have Disciplines secured the sponsorship of a senior ------established investigator in the institution Alzheimer's Disease, Senile Dementia, where the fellowship is to be held. Sponsors Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE are expected to hold tenure or tenure-track Unit 2), Community-based Clinical Subjects, appointments. Senior fellowships must be Neurological Disorders, Neurology, applied for by the prospective fellow, not the Neurodegenerative Disorders sponsor. Funding is worth up to £330,000 over three Contact Details years to cover salary, support staff and ------running costs. ARUK 3 Riverside Closing date: 23 Jan 15 Granta Park Deadline information: This call is repeated Cambridge once a year. CB21 6AD Posted date: 31 Jul 14 Tel: 44 300 111 5555 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Email: [email protected] Senior fellowships, Directed grants for
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SAAC NEWTON MEDAL Institute of Physics
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Description: Website: The Institute of Physics invites nominations http://www.iop.org/about/awards/internatio for its Isaac Newton medal. This award shall nal/page_38399.html be made to any physicist, regardless of subject Application form: area, background or nationality, for http://www.iop.org/about/awards/nominate/f outstanding contributions to physics. ile_38713.doc The institute welcomes nominations from the business and industry communities, as well as Eligibility profile for women physicists and physicists from ------ethnic minorities. Country of applicant institution: Any The medal will be accompanied by a prize of £1,000. Disciplines ------Physics, Physics (RAE Unit 19), Physical Closing date: 24 Jan 15 (Forecast) Sciences Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Contact Details approximate deadline we expect. This call is ------repeated once a year. IoP Posted date: 21 Oct 13 76 Portland Place Award type: Prizes London W1B 1NT Award amount max: £1,000 Email: [email protected]
USTICE INITIATIVE FELLOWS PROGRAMME Open Society Foundations J
Description: the Middle East, Central America or The Open Society Institute, in collaboration South America; with the Central European University, invites • demonstrate a strong commitment to applications for its justice initiative fellows human rights; programme. This aims to support and further • hold a university degree; develop a network of lawyers and activists • have a high degree of proficiency in working internationally on human rights English. issues. To be eligible, applicants must: • be nominated by a national non- For the first year of the two-year fellowship, governmental organisation concerned fellows will undertake a human rights degree with human rights; programme at the CEU’s legal studies • be from Central and Eastern Europe, department and a three-month the former Soviet Union, Africa, Asia, internshipswith a leading European human
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Issue 20: Volume 2 – Prizes, Scholarships & Fellowships (January - March, 2015) rights organisation. A full study scholarship Lesotho, Lithuania, Latvia, Libya, Morocco, will be awarded. Moldova, Republic of, Madagascar, Mali, For the second year, fellows will be employed Mauritania, Mauritius, Malawi, Mozambique, by their nominating non-government Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Poland, organisation to conduct human rights Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Qatar, advocacy on a non-profit basis. Salary will be Réunion, Romania, Russian Federation, paid by the nominating organisation. Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Sudan, Saint Helena, Slovenia, Slovakia, Sierra Leone, Closing date: 24 Jan 15 (Forecast) Senegal, Somalia, Sao Tome and Principe, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Chad, Togo, been announced by funder but this is the Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tanzania, approximate deadline we expect. This call is United Republic of, Ukraine, Uganda, repeated once a year. Uzbekistan, Yemen, Mayotte, South Africa, Posted date: 13 Nov 12 Zambia, Zimbabwe, All Asian nations, All Award type: Personal development, South American nations, Central America, Financial aid for postgraduate students South Sudan Website: http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/gra Disciplines nts ------Application form: International Planning & Policy, Political http://www.ceu.hu/admissions/apply Science, Civil & Human Rights, Democracy, Local Government, Social Work, Children's Eligibility profile Rights, Judicial & Law Administration, State ------Justice System, Law (RAE Unit 36), Politics Country of applicant institution: United Arab and International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Emirates, Armenia, Angola, Austria, Social Work (RAE Unit 41), Development Azerbaijan, Burkina Faso, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Policy , Governance , Women’s Rights Burundi, Benin, Botswana, Belarus, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Central Contact Details African Republic, Congo, Switzerland, Côte ------d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cyprus, Open Society Justice Initiative Czech Republic, Djibouti, Algeria, Estonia, Oktober 6. u. 12 Egypt, Western Sahara, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Budapest 1051 Gabon, Georgia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Tel: 361 882 3108 Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hungary, Tel: 361 882 3103 Israel, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jordan, Email: Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Comoros, Kuwait, [email protected] Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Liberia,
OMEN, GIRLS AND HIV INVESTIGATOR’S PRIZE International Aids Society
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Description: for their women, girls and HIV investigator’s The International Aids Society and five other prize. The purpose of this prize is to supporting organisations invite applications encourage research in low- or middle-income
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Description: conferences must have been accepted as an The International Aids Society invites oral presentation, poster discussion or poster applications for its TB/HIV research prize. exhibition by the scientific programme This prize in an incentive for young and committee. All abstract submitters who meet established researchers to investigate the criteria are automatically considered. The pertinent research questions that affect prize is worth US$2,000. TB/HIV co-infection and operational effectiveness of implementing core TB/HIV Closing date: 24 Jan 15 (Forecast) collaborative services. To be eligible for the Deadline information: !! Call has not yet prize, abstracts submitted for the IAS or Aids been announced by funder but this is the
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AS/CCABA PRIZE FOR EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH RELATED TO THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AFFECTED BY AIDS International Aids Society I
Description: integration of care and support will be The International Aids Society and the favoured; Coalition on Children Affected by Aids invite • research site must include low- or applications for their prize for excellence in middle-income countries. research related to the needs of children The prize is worth US$2,000. affected by Aids. One prize is awarded to an investigator whose abstract demonstrates Closing date: 24 Jan 15 (Forecast) excellence in research that is likely to lead to Deadline information: !! Call has not yet improved services for children affected by been announced by funder but this is the HIV and Aids. To be eligible for the prize, approximate deadline we expect. This call is abstracts submitted for Aids conferences must repeated once a year. meet the following criteria: Posted date: 30 Nov 12 • the abstract must have been accepted Award type: Prizes as an oral presentation, poster Award amount max: $2,000 discussion or poster exhibition by the Award budget total: $2,000 scientific programme committee; Website: • research must be related to the needs http://www.iasociety.org/Default.aspx?pageI of children affected by HIV and must d=382#young_investigator include younger children. Abstracts related only to adolescents will not be Eligibility profile ------considered. Research focusing on the Country of applicant institution: Any
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Disciplines Community-based Clinical Subjects, Hospital------based Clinical Subject, HIV/AIDS, Social Child Welfare, Infants, Child Support, Aspects, HIV Tests Transmission of HIV/AIDS, AIDS, HIV Infection, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Contact Details Access to Health Care, Child & Maternal ------Health, Children (Patients), Viral Studies International AIDS Society HQ (Virology), Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Avenue de France 23 Unit 1), Community-based Clinical Subjects 1202 Geneva (RAE Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects Tel: 41 22 7 100 800 (RAE Unit 3), Social Policy and Tel: 41 22 7 100 899 Administration (RAE Unit 40), Social Work Email: [email protected] (RAE Unit 41), Clinical Laboratory Science,
EE KUAN YEW POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP National University of Singapore
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Description: approximate deadline we expect. This call is The National University of Singapore invites repeated once a year. applications for the Lee Kuan Yew Posted date: 20 Dec 13 postdoctoral fellowship. This enables fellows Award type: Early-Career fellowships, to focus on research, providing significant Young investigator awards, Postdoctoral contributions to current teams or developing training fellowships, Directed grants for new areas in the areas of computing, individual investigators, Innovation grants engineering, medicine or science at the Website: National University of Singapore. http://www.nus.edu.sg/dpr/funding/lky.html Applicants must be new or recently graduated PhDs and have strong research Eligibility profile training with at most one postdoctoral stay ------from a reputable university. Country of applicant institution: Any Fellowship holders will receive staff benefits akin to that provided to other academic staff Disciplines for research support. The fellowship will be ------tenable for up to three years. Gross salary will Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Hospital-based range from SGD$72,000 to SGD$144,000. Clinical Subject, Engineering Design, Research teams succeeding in having their Mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering, candidates selected as Lee Kuan Yew fellows Materials Engineering, Aeronautical & may apply for additional research funding of Aerospace Engineering, Pharmacy Education, up to SGD$180,000. Chemical Engineering (RAE Unit 27), Statistics, Community-based Clinical Subjects, Closing date: 24 Jan 15 (Forecast) Specialties of Medical & Allied Fields, Built Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Environment (RAE Unit 33), Anatomy (RAE been announced by funder but this is the Unit 6), Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3),
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Other Studies and Professions Allied to Biomedical Engineering, Statistics and Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Bioengineering, Operational Research (RAE Unit 24), Other Studies and Professions Allied to Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Medicine, Physics (RAE Unit 19), Computer Unit 2), Applied Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Sciences, Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Civil Electrical and Electronic Engineering (RAE Engineering, Engineering Standards & Unit 29), Mineral and Mining Engineering Specifications, Mining Engineering, (RAE Unit 31), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit Production Engineering, Pharmacy (RAE Unit 14), Pharmacy, Pure Mathematics (RAE Unit 9), Chemical Sciences, Physical Sciences, 22), Biomedical, Medical Sciences, Health, Computer Engineering, Nursing (RAE Unit Clinical Medicine, General, Physiology (RAE 10), Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), Unit 7), Science & Technology, Maths, Education (RAE Unit 68), Environmental Computing, Construction Engineering, Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Ceramic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Clinical Laboratory Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Civil Engineering Science, Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), General (RAE Unit 28), Pre Clinical Studies (RAE Unit Engineering (RAE Unit 26), Environmental 5), Clinical Dentistry (RAE Unit 4), Industrial Engineering Engineering, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Clinical Engineering, Contact Details Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing ------Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Disciplines & National University of Singapore Fields, Biomedical, Medical & Health & 21 Lower Kent Ridge Road Safety, Agricultural Engineering, Engineering, Singapore 119077 Electronics & Electrical Engineering, Disease Tel: 65 6516 5032 Entities & Medical Problems & Behaviour, Email: [email protected]
UMMER STUDENT FELLOWSHIPS Parkinson’s Disease Foundation
S Description: Closing date: 26 Jan 15 The Parkinson’s Disease Foundation invites Deadline information: Applications invited applications for its summer student between 1 December 2014 and 26 January fellowships. These support students with 2015. This call is repeated once a year. Parkinson’s disease-related summer research Posted date: 02 Sep 14 projects. Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Predoctoral training fellowships The goal is to cultivate an early interest into Award amount max: $4,000 the cause and possible treatments for the Website: disease. Graduate and medical students of http://www.pdf.org/en/grant_funding_fello any nationality may apply. It is required that w each applicant identifies a research supervisor for the project. Fellowships are typically Application form: worth US$4,000 over a 10-week period. http://grants.pdf.org/
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Eligibility profile Neurology, Hospital-based Clinical Subject, ------Neurophysiology, Treatment, Medical, Country of applicant institution: Any Aetiology, Pathogenesis, Physiology
Disciplines Contact Details ------Nervous System, Neurological Disorders, PDF Neuromuscular Disorders, Parkinson's 1359 Broadway Disease, Anatomy, Clinical Laboratory Suite 1509 Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Hospital-based Clinical New York, NY 10018 Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Email: [email protected] Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Clinical Laboratory Science, Neurodegenerative Disorders,
OMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS Centre for Addiction and Mental Health – Centre de Toxicomanie et de Santé Mentale
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Description: The fellowship supports a period of one year The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and is based on the current salary scales of the invites applications for its community-based Canadian Institutes of Health Research. research fellowships. These provide postdoctoral fellows with a comprehensive training programme in the fields of addiction Closing date: 30 Jan 15 or mental health, and with training in Deadline information: This call is repeated research techniques. once a year. Projects should involve community Posted date: 10 Sep 14 engagement at any stage. Priority is given to Award type: Postdoctoral training projects that engage relevant communities to fellowships, Directed grants for individual a meaningful extent and include direct investigators, Networking/collaboration engagement of people with lived experience Website: of the phenomena under study. http://www.camh.ca/en/research/students_an Candidates must have a PhD or MD and they d_fellows/Pages/Opportunities/Community- should have applied for external fellowship based-Research-Fellowships.aspx support. The sponsorship of a supervisor at the CAMH who holds an appointment as Application form assistant, associate or full professor at an http://www.camh.ca/en/research/students_an Ontario university is also required. Preference d_fellows/Documents/2015%20CBR%20Fello wship%20Application.pdf is given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, although applications are invited Eligibility profile from candidates throughout the world. ------Candidates with lived experience of the Country of applicant institution: Any mental health or addictions system are particularly encouraged to apply.
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Disciplines ------Contact Details Alcohol & Alcoholism, Emotional & Mental ------Health, Addictions, Drug & Chemical HSHER Group, SER Toxicology, Mental Health, Social Aspects, 3rd Floor Tower, Room T-318 Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Social Policy and CAMH Administration (RAE Unit 40), Drug 33 Russell Street Availability and Distribution, Drug & Toronto ON M5S 2S1 Substance Abuse, Mental Disorders, Mental Tel: 1 416 535 8501 ext 34493 Stress, Drug-Receptor Interaction, Chemistry Email: [email protected] (RAE Unit 18), Mental Health, Social Work (RAE Unit 41), Ethnicity & Alcohol Studies
AMDAN AWARD FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH EXCELLENCE Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences
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Description: Posted date: 05 Feb 13 The Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award type: Prizes Award for Medical Sciences invites Award amount max: $27,000 nominations for the Hamdan award for Award budget total: $81,000 medical research excellence. This honours Website: innovative methods and research that resulted http://www.hmaward.org.ae/site/award- in novel discoveries and inventions, which intl.php have made an enormous impact in specific fields of medicine. The topics for the year Eligibility profile 2013-2014 are vaccines, targeted therapy and ------cell therapy. Country of applicant institution: Any One or more individuals who worked together in a nominated work may apply for Disciplines the award. ------Three awards are available. Each award Other Studies and Professions Allied to consists of a cash prize worth approximately Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Community-based US$27,000, a trophy carrying the winner’s Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Biological name, and a certificate in the winner’s name. Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Community-based In addition, all winners will be provided with Clinical Subjects, Hospital-based Clinical return business class air ticket, Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Chemistry (RAE Unit accommodation and visa to attend the award 18), Clinical Pharmacology, Clinical presentation ceremony in Dubai. Pharmacy, Clinical Laboratory Science, Pharmacotherapy, Pre-Clinical Studies, Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Cellular Pathology, Hospital-based Clinical Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Subject, Chemistry, Clinical, Drug been announced by funder but this is the Metabolism, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Trauma, Cell Biology, Pharmaceuticals, repeated once a year. Vaccine, Gene Therapy, Drug Design, Drug 130 A compilation of the Research Services of the Office of Research, Innovation & Development (ORID)
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Resistance, Clinical Medicine, General, Biology, Cellular, Drug & Chemical Contact Details Toxicology, Drug-Receptor Interaction, ------Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Clinical The Executive Office Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Pre Clinical Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Studies (RAE Unit 5), Pharmacology (RAE Award for Medical Sciences Unit 8), Pharmacy (RAE Unit 9), Nursing PO Box 22252 (RAE Unit 10), Other Studies and Professions Dubai Allied to Medicine, Immunisation Tel: 9714 398 6777 Programmes, Therapeutics, Tel: 9714 398 4579 Pharmacogenomics, Glial Cells/Neuroglia Email: [email protected]
TUDENTSHIPS Foundation for Urban and Regional Studies
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Description: Eligibility profile The Foundation for Urban and Regional ------Studies invites applications for its Country of applicant institution: Afghanistan, studentships in urban and regional studies. Albania, Armenia, Argentina, American These enable students, generally from low- Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and middle-income countries, to pursue Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Brazil, Bhutan, postgraduate research degrees. FURS aims to Belarus, Belize, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa promote urban and regional research and is Rica, Serbia, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican particularly keen to encourage an Republic, Ecuador, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated understanding of the interconnection between States of, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, social, economic and political processes, and Guyana, Honduras, Haiti, Indonesia, India, of their broader causes and effects. Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Nationals of countries listed in groups B and Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Kiribati, Saint C of the World Bank classification are eligible Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lao People's to apply. Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Studentships are worth £11,400 for one year to Sri Lanka, Lithuania, Latvia, Moldova, cover for living expenses or fees. Studentships Republic of, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the are renewable for a further two years subject former Yugoslav Republic of, Myanmar, to satisfactory progress reports. Mongolia, Maldives, Mexico, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Nepal, Panama, Peru, Papua New Closing date: 31 Jan 15 Guinea, Philippines, Pakistan, Palestinian Deadline information: This call is repeated Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, once a year. Romania, Russian Federation, Solomon Posted date: 21 Jul 14 Islands, Suriname, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Republic, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Financial aid for postgraduate students Turkmenistan, Tonga, Turkey, Ukraine, Award amount max: £34,200 Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Saint Vincent and the Website: Grenadines, Venezuela, Vietnam, Vanuatu, http://www.ijurr.org/furs/studentships.html
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Samoa, Yemen, Mayotte, Angola, Burkina Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Faso, Burundi, Benin, Botswana, Congo, the Sociology (RAE Unit 42), History (RAE Unit Democratic Republic of the, Central African 59), Urban History, Regional & Urban Design, Republic, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Anthropology, Cultural & Social, Urban Cape Verde, Djibouti, Algeria, Egypt, Eritrea, Geography, Urban Planning & Policy, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Regional Planning & Policy, Regional Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Lesotho, Economics, Urban Sociology, Social History Libya, Morocco, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Malawi, Mozambique, Contact Details Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, ------Sudan, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Sao FURS Tome and Principe, Swaziland, Chad, Togo, School of Geography and the Environment Tunisia, Tanzania, United Republic of, Oxford University Centre for the Uganda, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Environment Kosovo, Antigua and Barbuda, Montenegro, Dyson Perrins Building South Sudan South Parks Rd Oxford OX1 3QY Disciplines Tel: 44 1865 285 066 ------Tel: 44 1865 275 885 Built Environment (RAE Unit 33), Town and Email: [email protected] Country Planning (RAE Unit 34), Geography (RAE Unit 35), Anthropology (RAE Unit 37),
RNST MEYER PRIZE Geneva Association
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Description: Award type: Prizes The Geneva Association invites applications Award amount max: SFr.5,000 for the Ernst Meyer prize. This recognises Website: university research work in the form of a https://www.genevaassociation.org/prizes,- doctoral thesis which makes a significant and awards-and-grants original contribution to the study of risk and insurance economics. The thesis should have Eligibility profile been accepted by the PhD committee during ------the calendar year preceding the deadline. Country of applicant institution: Any Submissions are possible in English, French, Spanish or German. The prize is worth Disciplines CHF5,000. ------Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Closing date: 31 Jan 15 Business and Management Studies (RAE Unit Deadline information: This call is repeated 43), Insurance & Actuarial Science, Risk once a year. Factors & Analysis, Economic Theory, Posted date: 20 Aug 14 Economics
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Contact Details 1208 Geneva ------Tel: 41 22 707 6600 Geneva Association Tel: 41 22 736 7536 Ernst-Meyer Prize Email: [email protected] General Secretariat 53 Route de Malagnou
OHN AND BRYONY COLES BURSARY Prehistoric Society J
Description: Website: The Prehistoric Society invites applications for http://www.prehistoricsociety.org/grants/the the John and Bryony Coles bursary. This _john_and_bryony_coles_bursary_student_tr permits members to travel abroad to gain a avel_award/ better understanding of prehistoric Application form: archaeology, through the active study of http://www.prehistoricsociety.org/files/Coles archaeology, whether by taking part in Award.doc excavations, surveys or other fieldwork, by working in museums, or by travelling to visit Eligibility profile sites. ------Applicants must be registered students of Country of applicant institution: Any archaeology in the later stages of undergraduate study or in the early years of Disciplines postgraduate study, or other equivalent ------status. Anthropology, Field Work, Anthropology Two awards of between £200 and £300 each (RAE Unit 37), Archaeology (RAE Unit 58), are usually given each year. Museums, Prehistoric Cultures, Archaeology, Archaeological Sites Closing date: 31 Jan 15 Deadline information: This call is repeated Contact Details once a year. ------Posted date: 04 Sep 14 Prehistoric Society Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate Institute of Archaeology students, Travel for research purposes 31-34 Gordon Square Award amount max: £300 London WC1H 0PY Award amount min: £200
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UTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Association of Genetic Technologists
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Description: http://www.agt- The Association of Genetic Technologists info.org/Documents/Nomination%20and%20 invites nominations for its outstanding Criteria.doc achievement award. The award was created to recognize those who are committed to Eligibility profile furthering the field of genetics as ------demonstrated by their work, attitude and Country of applicant institution: Any AGT activities. Disciplines Nominees must work as or have worked as a ------genetic technologist (this does not include Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), postdoctoral fellowships) and must have a Clinical Laboratory Science, Biological current membership in AGT. Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Biology, Molecular, Genetics, Molecular Genetics, Bioengineering, Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Biotechnology Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Contact Details approximate deadline we expect. This call is ------repeated once a year. AGT Executive Office Posted date: 10 Nov 10 PO Box 19193 Award type: Prizes Lenexa, KS 66285 Website: Tel: 1 913 895 4605 http://www.agt-info.org/Awards.aspx Tel: 1 913 895 4652 Application form: Email: [email protected]
UNIOR FELLOWSHIPS Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art J
Description: their need to have an extended period of The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British archival or library research in either the Art invites applications for its junior United Kingdom or the United States. fellowships. These are for scholars engaged in Candidates may be of any nationality but doctoral research on British art or must be enrolled in a graduate programme at architectural history. Fellows in the United a United States or other non-British university Kingdom will be affiliated to the Paul Mellon for study in the United Kingdom or at non- Centre for Studies in British Art in London. In United States university for study in the the United States they will be affiliated to the United States. Yale Center for British Art in New Haven. Four fellowships, worth £7,500 over three Scholars should be well advanced in their months, will be awarded. doctoral research and should demonstrate
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Closing date: 31 Jan 15 Country of applicant institution: Any Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Disciplines Posted date: 27 Aug 14 ------Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, History of Art, Architecture and Design (RAE Financial aid for postgraduate students, Unit 60), History & Appreciation of Art, Travel for research purposes Architecture and Design, History (RAE Unit Award amount max: £7,500 59), British History Website: http://www.paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk/259/ Contact Details Application form: ------http://www.paul-mellon- Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art centre.ac.uk/fileadmin/documents/fellowshi 16 Bedford Square ps/January_2015_Forms/junior.03.2015_01.do London WC1B 3JA c Tel: 44 207 580 0311 Tel: 44 207 636 6730 Eligibility profile Email: [email protected] ------
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Description: Award amount max: €3,000 The Society for Histochemistry invites Website: applications for the Robert Feulgen prize. This http://www.histochemistry.eu/feulgen_prize. is awarded for an outstanding achievement in html the field of microscopical histochemistry. The Application form: contributions may be either towards the http://micron.greception.com/form/ef3f9951/ development of new histochemical and cytochemical techniques or in the application Eligibility profile of existing technology towards solving ------important problems in biology or medicine. Country of applicant institution: Any Scientists working in microscopical sciences, in the widest sense, as well as in biochemistry, Disciplines cell biology, endocrinology, in situ molecular ------techniques and neurosciences, are eligible. Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Mid-career scientists are encouraged to apply. Biochemistry, Cytology, Biology, Cellular, The prize is worth €3,000. Microbiology, Neuroscience, Histology, Endocrinology Closing date: 31 Jan 15 Deadline information: This call is repeated Contact Details once a year. ------Posted date: 05 Mar 14 Email: [email protected] Award type: Prizes giessen.de
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ECHNICAL FIELD AWARDS IEEE
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Description: contributions in the field of consumer The IEEE invites nominations for its technical electronics technology; field awards. The following awards are • the internet award for exceptional available: contributions to the advancement of • biomedical engineering award for internet technology for network outstanding contributions to the field architecture, mobility and end-use of biomedical engineering; applications; • the Cledo Brunetti award for • the Reynold B Johnson information outstanding contributions to storage systems award; nanotechnology and miniaturisation • the Richard Harold Kaufmann award in the electronics arts; for outstanding contributions in • components, packaging and industrial systems engineering; manufacturing technology award for • the Joseph F Keithley award in meritorious contributions to the instrumentation and measurement; advancement of components, • the Gustav Robert Kirchhoff award for electronic packaging, or outstanding contributions to the manufacturing technologies; fundamentals of any aspect of • control systems award for outstanding electronic circuits and systems that contributions to control systems has a long-term significance or impact; engineering, science or technology; • the Leon K Kirchmayer graduate • electromagnetics award for teaching award for inspirational outstanding contributions to teaching of graduate students in the electromagnetics in theory, THE fields of interest; application or education; • the Koji Kobayashi computers and • the James L Flanagan speech and communications award for audio processing award for outstanding contributions to the outstanding contributions to the integration of computers and advancement of speech and audio communications; signal processing; • the William E Newell power • the Fourier award for signal electronics award for outstanding processing for an outstanding contributions to the advancement of contribution to the advancement of power electronics; signal processing, other than in the • the Daniel E Noble award for areas of speech and audio processing; outstanding contributions to emerging • the Andrew S Grove award for technologies recognized within recent outstanding contributions to solid- years; state devices and technology; • •the Frederik Philips award for • the Herman Halperin electric outstanding accomplishments in the transmission and distribution award management of research and for outstanding contributions to development resulting in effective electric transmission and distribution; innovation in the electrical and • the Masaru Ibuka consumer electronics industry; electronics award for outstanding • •photonics award for outstanding achievements in photonics;
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• •robotics and automation award for with an emphasis on distributed contributions in the field of robotics computing systems; and automation; • the Charles Proteus Steinmetz award • •the Frank Rosenblatt award for for exceptional contributions to the outstanding contributions to the development or advancement of advancement of the design, practice, standards in electrical and electronics techniques, or theory in biologically engineering; and linguistically motivated • transportation technologies award for computational paradigms, including advances within the fields of interest but not limited to neural networks, to the IEEE as applied to connectionist systems, evolutionary transportation systems. computation, fuzzy systems, and hybrid intelligent systems in which Any person may be nominated for an IEEE these paradigms are contained; medal or award, regardless of nationality or • the David Sarnoff award for IEEE membership. exceptional contributions to electronics; Closing date: 31 Jan 15 • the Donald O Pederson award in Deadline information: This call is repeated solid-state circuits for exceptional once a year. contributions to the development Posted date: 20 Jun 14 and/or advancement of standards in Award type: Prizes electrical and electronics engineering; Website: • the Eric E Sumner award for http://www.ieee.org/about/awards/tfas/index outstanding contributions to _tfas.html communications technology; Eligibility profile • the Nikola Tesla award for ------outstanding contributions to the Country of applicant institution: Any generation and utilization of electric
power; Disciplines • the Kiyo Tomiyasu award for ------outstanding early to mid-career Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), Chemical contributions to technologies holding Engineering (RAE Unit 27), Electrical and the promise of innovative Electronic Engineering (RAE Unit 29), applications; Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing • undergraduate teaching award for Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Information inspirational teaching of Technology, Computer Sciences, Computer undergraduate students in the fields Sound Processing, Computer Engineering, of interest of the IEEE; Fuzzy Set Theory, Information & • the Marie Skoldowska-Curie award Communication Systems, Communication for outstanding contributions to the Systems, Control Systems (Electronic), field of nuclear and plasma sciences Electromagnetics, Electric Power and engineering; Transmission, Industrial Engineering, • innovation in society infrastructure Electronics & Electrical Engineering, award for significant technological Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering, achievements and contributions to the Robotics, Manufacturing Processes, establishment, development and Automation, Control Systems (Mechanical proliferation of innovative societal Engineering), Biomedical Engineering infrastructure systems through the application of information technology
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Contact Details Tel: 1 732 562 3844 ------Tel: 1 732 981 9019 IEEE Awards Activities Email: [email protected] 445 Hoes Lane Piscataway, NJ 08854
RAND HAMDAN INTERNATIONAL AWARD Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences
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Description: Award type: Prizes The Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award amount max: $68,000 Award for Medical Sciences invites Website: nominations for the Grand Hamdan http://www.hmaward.org.ae/site/award- international award. This awards quality and intl.php dedication to the alleviation of the sufferings of humanity through research and exemplary Eligibility profile science in the field of drug discovery. The ------major deciding factor will be a research Country of applicant institution: Any breakthrough in the subject selected for the award, having the potential to have a major Disciplines impact on healthcare delivery. These could be ------through the invention of novel surgical Clinical Medicine, General, Hospital-based equipment or technique, the discovery of a Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Community- new mode of therapy or new drugs that lead based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Clinical to a decrease in mortality or morbidity related Laboratory Science, Oral Medicine, to a particular surgical procedure or disease. Community-based Clinical Subjects, Hospital- Universities, research centres, science based Clinical Subject, Drug Education, Drug institutions and individual physicians and Metabolism, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, scientists are eligible to nominate candidates Behavioural Medicine, Preventive Medicine, for this award. Drug Design, Drug Resistance, Drug & Chemical Toxicology, Drug-Receptor The award includes a cash prize worth Interaction, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE approximately US$68,000, a trophy carrying Unit 1), Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), the winner’s name, and a certificate in the Pharmacy (RAE Unit 9), Chemistry (RAE Unit winner’s name. The winner will also be 18), Other Studies and Professions Allied to provided with a return business class air Medicine, Prescription Medicine/Drugs ticket, accommodation and visa to attend the award presentation ceremony held in Dubai. Contact Details ------Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) The Executive Office Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum been announced by funder but this is the Award for Medical Sciences approximate deadline we expect. This call is PO Box 22252 repeated once a year. Dubai Posted date: 05 Feb 13 Tel: 9714 398 6777
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ICHAEL FARADAY PRIZE Royal Society
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Description: Award type: Prizes The Royal Society invites nominations for the Award amount max: £2,500 Michael Faraday prize. This award is Website: presented to the scientist or engineer whose http://royalsociety.org/awards/michael- expertise in communicating scientific ideas in faraday-prize/ lay terms to UK audiences is exemplary. Preference will normally be given to a Application form: practising scientist or engineer, although http://royalsociety.org/uploadedFiles/Royal_ other individuals whose primary expertise is Society_Content/awards/medals-awards- in writing, broadcasting or other relevant prizes/michael-faraday-prize/2013-11-29- forms of communication may also be Faraday-nomination-form-2014.doc considered. The award is open to citizens of a Eligibility profile Commonwealth country or of the Irish ------Republic, or those who have been ordinarily Country of applicant institution: Ireland, resident and working in a Commonwealth Commonwealth member states country or in the Irish Republic for a minimum of three years immediately prior to Disciplines ------being proposed. Communication, Cultural and Media Studies The medals is accompanied by £2,500. The (RAE Unit 65), Science Communication winner is called upon to deliver a lecture at the society. Contact Details
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HD FELLOWSHIPS African Economic Research Consortium
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Description: The African Economic Research Consortium Eligibility profile invites applications for its PhD fellowships. ------Funding provides financial support for Country of applicant institution: Sub-Saharan African postgraduate students intending to Africa pursue a career in economic management, research or teaching at a public institution in Disciplines sub-Saharan Africa. ------Applicants need to be African nationals and Social Planning & Policy, Management & attached to, or sponsored by, an institution in Commerce, Economic Development, Business sub-Saharan Africa. Economics , Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Social Policy and Closing date: 31 Jan 15 Administration (RAE Unit 40), Business and Deadline information: This call is repeated Management Studies (RAE Unit 43), Public once a year. Administration, Management Sciences, Posted date: 19 Aug 14 Economics Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Financial aid for postgraduate students Contact Details Website: ------http://www.aercafrica.org/index.php/phd- Email: [email protected] fellowships
AMDAN AWARD FOR VOLUNTEERS IN HUMANITARIAN MEDICAL SERVICES Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences
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Description: nominated by recognised medical The Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum organisations or groups. Each organisation award for medical sciences invites may nominate up to three nominees. applications for the Hamdan award for The prize amount of approximately US$82,000 volunteers in humanitarian medical services. will be given to four winners. Two This recognises individuals and institutions individuals will receive approximately who provide important voluntary services US$13,500 each and two institutions will and who significantly contribute to alleviating receive approximately US$27,000 each. the suffering of a large number of human beings subjected to exceptional circumstances Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) such as catastrophes, epidemics, famine, wars Deadline information: !! Call has not yet and natural calamities. been announced by funder but this is the Nominees must be medical volunteers active approximate deadline we expect. This call is in the field for at least five years and repeated once a year.
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Posted date: 05 Feb 13 Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Politics and Award type: Prizes International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Award amount max: $27,000 International Health, International Relief, Award amount min: $13,500 Foreign Aid, Community-based Clinical Award budget total: $82,000 Subjects, Hospital-based Clinical Subject, Website: Humanitarian Emergency http://www.hmaward.org.ae/site/award- intl.php Contact Details ------Eligibility profile Executive Office ------Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Country of applicant institution: Any Award for Medical Sciences PO Box 22252 Disciplines Dubai ------Tel: 97 14 398 6777 Disasters, Social Policy and Administration Tel: 97 14 398 4579 (RAE Unit 40), Volunteers, Clinical Medicine, Email: [email protected] General, Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Community-based Clinical
OHN LEYERLE-CARA PRIZE FOR DISSERTATION RESEARCH Medieval Academy of America J
Description: Award amount max: $1,000 The Medieval Academy of America invites Website: https://medievalacademy.site- applicants for its John Leyerle-CARA prize for ym.com/?page=Leyerle_CARA_Prize dissertation research. This supports doctoral research in medieval studies that makes use of Eligibility profile library collections in Toronto. These include ------the University of Toronto's Robarts Library, Country of applicant institution: Any the collections of the Dictionary of Old English and the Records of Early English Disciplines Drama projects, and the library of the ------Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies. Medieval History, Literature, Medieval, Applicants must be doctoral researchers and History (RAE Unit 59) members of the Medieval Academy of America. Contact Details The prize is worth US$1,000. ------Medieval Academy of America Closing date: 31 Jan 15 17 Dunster St., Suite 202 Deadline information: This call is repeated Cambridge, MA 02138 once a year. 1 617 491 1622 Posted date: 07 Mar 14 1 617 492 3303 Award type: Prizes Email: [email protected]
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AKERIAN LECTURE Royal Society
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Description: Application form: The Royal Society invites nominations for the http://royalsociety.org/uploadedFiles/Royal_ Bakerian lecture. This is the premier lecture in Society_Content/awards/medals-awards- the physical sciences and is delivered prizes/bakerian- annually at the Royal Society in London. lecture/Bakerian%20Lecture%202014%20no The award is open to citizens of a mination%20form.doc Commonwealth country or Eire and to those who have been ordinarily resident and Eligibility profile working in a Commonwealth country or the ------Irish Republic for at least three years Country of applicant institution: Ireland, immediately prior to nomination. Commonwealth member states The lectureship is accompanied by £1,000. Disciplines Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) ------Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Physics (RAE Unit 19), Physical Sciences been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 29 Nov 13 Royal Society Award type: Prizes 6-9 Carlton House Terrace Award amount max: £1,000 London SW1Y 5AG Website: Tel: 44 20 7451 2500 http://royalsociety.org/Bakerian-Lecture/ Email: [email protected]
ROONIAN LECTURE Royal Society
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Description: The lecture is accompanied by £1,000. The Royal Society invites nominations for the Croonian lecture. This the premier lecture in Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) the biological sciences and is delivered Deadline information: !! Call has not yet annually at the Royal Society in London. The been announced by funder but this is the award is open to citizens of a Commonwealth approximate deadline we expect. This call is country or the Irish Republic and to those repeated once a year. who have been ordinarily resident and Posted date: 29 Nov 13 working in a Commonwealth country or the Award type: Prizes Irish Republic for at least three years Award amount max: £1,000 immediately prior to nomination. Website:
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ILKINS-BERNAL-MEDAWAR LECTURE Royal Society
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Description: Application form: The Royal Society invites nominations for the http://royalsociety.org/uploadedFiles/Royal_ Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar lecture. This prize Society_Content/awards/medals-awards- lecture is given on a subject relating to the prizes/wilkins-bernal- social function of science, the philosophy of medawar/WBM%202014%20nomination%20 science or the history of science. form.doc The award is open to citizens of a Commonwealth country or the Irish Republic Eligibility profile and to those who have been ordinarily ------resident and working in a Commonwealth Country of applicant institution: Ireland, country or the Irish Republic for at least three Commonwealth member states years immediately prior to nomination. If possible, the lectureship will be awarded to an Disciplines early- to mid-career scientist. ------The lectureship is accompanied by £500. Sociology (RAE Unit 42), History (RAE Unit 59), Sociology of Science, History of Science & Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Technology, Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), Ethics Deadline information: !! Call has not yet & Values in Science & Technology been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 29 Nov 13 Royal Society Award type: Prizes 6-9 Carlton House Terrace Award amount max: £500 London SW1Y 5AG Website: Tel: 44 20 7451 2500 http://royalsociety.org/Wilkins-Bernal- Email: [email protected] Medawar-Lecture/
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RANCIS CRICK LECTURE Royal Society
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Description: http://royalsociety.org/Crick-Lecture/ The Royal Society invites nominations for the Francis Crick lecture. This lecture is given in Application form: any field in the biological sciences. Preference http://royalsociety.org/uploadedFiles/Royal_ is given to genetics, molecular biology and Society_Content/awards/medals-awards- neurobiology, and to fundamental theoretical prizes/francis-crick- work. lecture/Francis%20Crick%20Lecture%202014 The lectureship will be awarded to an early- %20nomination%20form.doc career-stage scientist, meaning candidates should have undertaken no more than 15 Eligibility profile years of research work since gaining their ------PhD. The award is open to citizens of a Country of applicant institution: Ireland, Commonwealth country or the Irish Republic Commonwealth member states and to those who have been ordinarily resident and working in a Commonwealth Disciplines country or the Irish Republic for at least three ------years immediately prior to nomination. Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), The lectureship is accompanied by £500. Neurobiology, Biological Sciences, Biology, Molecular, Genetics Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is Royal Society repeated once a year. 6-9 Carlton House Terrace Posted date: 29 Nov 13 London SW1Y 5AG Award type: Prizes Tel: 44 20 7451 2500 Award amount max: £500 Email: [email protected] Website:
CIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY FELLOWSHIPS Stanford University
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Description: technical aspects of a security topic of their Stanford University's Center for International own choosing, or to conduct research in Security and Cooperation invites applications collaboration with one of the centre's ongoing for its science, technology and international research areas. security fellowships. This programme offers Examples of possible research topics include: scientists and engineers an opportunity to • information technology and security; conduct research into the scientific and
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• bio-security; Eligibility profile • nuclear weapons and non------proliferation policy; Country of applicant institution: Any • critical infrastructure; • missile defence systems and space Disciplines weaponisation; ------• energy, food, and water security; Safety Engineering, Airport Security, General • security issues related to climate Engineering (RAE Unit 26), Health & Safety change. Standards, Environment, Nuclear Safety, Applications are welcome from postdoctoral Border Security, Computer Security, World fellows and mid-career professionals, Security, Aeronautical Safety, Nuclear especially those who are considering careers Reactor, Reactor Safety, Security , Nuclear in science and public policy. Scientists in Warfare, Food Safety, Pipeline Safety, academic and research institutions, Industrial Security, Computer Science (RAE government, and industry, from the US and Unit 25), Business and Management Studies abroad may apply. (RAE Unit 43), Food Science and Technology (RAE Unit 16), Nuclear Weapons, Safety, Industrial Safety, Homeland Security, Civil Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Engineering (RAE Unit 28), Building Safety, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit been announced by funder but this is the 39), Public Safety Law, Mechanical, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering repeated once a year. (RAE Unit 30) Posted date: 10 Jan 14 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Contact Details Postdoctoral training fellowships, Directed ------grants for individual investigators, Mid- CISAC Fellowship Program Career fellowships Freeman Spogli Institute for International Website: Studies http://cisac.stanford.edu/fellowships/science Stanford University _technology_and_international_security_fell Encina Hall, C206-8 owships/ 616 Serra Street Stanford, CA 94305-6165 Application form: Tel: 1 650 723 9625 http://cisac.stanford.edu/docs/cisac_fellowsh Tel: 1 650 724 568 ips_how_to_apply Email: [email protected]
TEVEN H CHAFFEE CAREER PRODUCTIVITY AWARD International Communication Association
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Description: a scholar, or small group of collaborating The International Communication Association scholars, for sustained work on a invites nominations for the Steven H Chaffee communication research problem over an career productivity award. This award honors extended period. The research must have
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AMES W CAREY URBAN COMMUNICATION AWARD International Communication Association J
Description: Deadline information: !! Call has not yet The International Communication Association been announced by funder but this is the invites nominations for the James W Carey approximate deadline we expect. This call is urban communication award. This award repeated once a year. supports communication research that Posted date: 17 Aug 10 enhances social interaction and civic Award type: Prizes engagement in an age of global Award amount max: $3,000 communication. The award encourages Award amount min: $1,500 applied research on the role of city and Website: community at a time when communication http://www.icahdq.org/aboutica/awards.asp technology alters the parameters of the urban landscape. Priority will be given to projects Eligibility profile which study places where traditional modes ------of communication are being juxtaposed with Country of applicant institution: Any the new, including the adoption of changes that may have a radical impact. Proposals Disciplines from developing nations are encouraged. The ------prize includes a cash award worth between Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Town and Country $1,500 and $3,000. Planning (RAE Unit 34), Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Communication, Cultural and Media Studies (RAE Unit 65), Urban Planning & Policy,
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UTSTANDING BOOK AWARD International Communication Association
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Description: Eligibility profile The International Communication Association ------invites nominations for its outstanding book Country of applicant institution: Any award. This prize honors a book published in the previous two years in communication Disciplines studies. Most books honored will address a ------scholarly audience, but books aimed at a Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Communication, general readership are also eligible. Edited Cultural and Media Studies (RAE Unit 65), books are not eligible for nomination. Linguistics & Philology, Communications, Nominees must be members of ICA. The Human Communications, Practices, Mass award carries a cash prize of $500. Communication & Media, Nonverbal Communication Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is ICA repeated once a year. 1500 21st Street, NW Posted date: 17 Aug 10 Washington, DC 20036 Award type: Prizes Tel: 1 202 955 1444 Award amount max: $500 Tel: 1 202 955 1448 Website: http://www.icahdq.org/aboutica/awards.asp
OMMUNICATION RESEARCH AS AN OPEN FIELD International Communication Association
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Description: research as an open field award. This prize is The International Communication Association awarded to researchers who have made invites nominations for its communication important contributions to the field of
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OMMUNICATION RESEARCH AS AN AGENT OF CHANGE International Communication Association
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Description: Award amount max: $500 The International Communication Association Website: invites nominations for its communication http://www.icahdq.org/aboutica/awards.asp research as an agent of change award. This prize is awarded to research that has a Eligibility profile demonstrable impact on practice outside the ------academy, with clear benefits to the Country of applicant institution: Any community. How communication research may serve as an agent of change, and social Disciplines benefit is open to definition with the ------application for the award. The award consists Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Social Policy and of a $500 prize. Administration (RAE Unit 40), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Communication, Cultural and Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Media Studies (RAE Unit 65), Community & Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Outreach Programmes, Linguistics & been announced by funder but this is the Philology, Nonverbal Communication, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Community Self-Improvement, repeated once a year. Communications, Human Communications, Posted date: 17 Aug 10 Practices, Mass Communication & Media Award type: Prizes
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OMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH AS COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE International Communication Association
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Description: http://www.icahdq.org/aboutica/awards.asp The International Communication Association invites nominations for its communications Eligibility profile research as collaborative practice award. The ------prize is awarded to researchers who engage in Country of applicant institution: Any innovative forms of collaboration to address emergent problems in media and Disciplines communications. The prize is designed to ------encourage collaborative communications Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Communication, research combining the efforts of researchers, Cultural and Media Studies (RAE Unit 65), practitioners, and other interested parties in Linguistics & Philology, Nonverbal the production of new knowledge. The award Communication, Communications, Human carries a cash prize of $500. Communications, Practices, Mass Communication & Media Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is ICA repeated once a year. 1500 21st Street, NW Posted date: 17 Aug 10 Washington, DC 20036 Award type: Prizes Tel: 1 202 955 1444 Award amount max: $500 Tel: 1 202 955 1448 Website:
OUNG SCHOLAR AWARD International Communication Association
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Description: award. This award is presented to a scholar The International Communication Association no more than seven years past receipt of the invites nominations for its young scholar PhD for a body of work that has contributed
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PPLIED/PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH AWARD International Communication Association
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Description: Deadline information: !! Call has not yet The International Communication Association been announced by funder but this is the invites nominations for its applied/public approximate deadline we expect. This call is policy research award. This award honors a repeated once a year. scholar or group of researchers who have Posted date: 17 Aug 10 produced a systematic body of research in Award type: Prizes communication studying a particular applied Award amount max: $500 or policy problem for the betterment of Website: society. The program of research should be of http://www.icahdq.org/aboutica/awards.asp continuing importance to a local, national, international, or global public. The research Eligibility profile program must also have been operating at ------some time during the previous two years, Country of applicant institution: Any although it likely will have a longer history. All nominees must be ICA members. The Disciplines award carries a cash prize of $500. ------Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Politics and Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40),
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UTSTANDING ARTICLE AWARD International Communication Association
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Description: Eligibility profile The International Communication Association ------invites nominations for its outstanding article Country of applicant institution: Any award. This award honors an article published in a refereed journal during the Disciplines previous two years. Theoretical articles and ------empirical articles are eligible, as are review Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Communication, articles that effectively redefine a problem. Cultural and Media Studies (RAE Unit 65), Nominators and nominees must be ICA Linguistics & Philology, Mass members. The award carries a cash prize of Communication & Media, Human $500. Communications, Practices, Communications, Nonverbal Communication Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is ICA repeated once a year. 1500 21st NW Posted date: 17 Aug 10 Washington, DC 20036 Award type: Prizes Tel: 1 202 955 1444 Award amount max: $500 Tel: 1 202 955 1448 Website: http://www.icahdq.org/aboutica/awards.asp
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ARLY CAREER AWARD International Association of Mathematical Physics
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Description: http://www.iamp.org/page.php?page=page_a The International Association of Mathematical ward Physics invites nominations for its early career award. This recognises a single achievement Eligibility profile in mathematical physics. Eligible nominees ------must be under 35 years of age on 31 July of Country of applicant institution: Any the year of the congress. Nominations must be made by members of the association. The Disciplines prize is worth €3,000. ------Mathematics, Applied, Physics, Theoretical, Closing date: 31 Jan 15 Energy Mathematical Sciences, Physics, Deadline information: This call is repeated Physics (RAE Unit 19), Applied Mathematics every 3 years. (RAE Unit 23) Posted date: 15 May 14 Award type: Prizes, Young investigator Contact Details awards ------Award amount max: €3,000 Email: [email protected] Website:
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Description: approximate deadline we expect. This call is The Research Society on Alcoholism invites repeated once a year. nominations for its lifetime achievement Posted date: 08 Nov 12 award. The award is given to an individual Award type: Prizes who has had a long, balanced career including Website: outstanding research, training, service and http://www.rsoa.org/AnnualAwards.htm advocacy. Their contributions may have been in research, policy, leadership or Eligibility profile administrative but must have had a lasting ------impact on alcohol research. Country of applicant institution: Any Nominations are accepted from society members only, but nominees may be non- Disciplines members. The award includes a cash prize. ------Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Drug & Substance Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Abuse, Dependency, Psychosocial Therapy, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Alcohol & Alcoholism, Addictions been announced by funder but this is the
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Description: Eligibility profile The Research Society on Alcoholism invites ------nominations for its distinguished researcher Country of applicant institution: Any award. This year's theme will be biomedical aspects of alcoholism. The award recognises a Disciplines senior researcher who has made outstanding ------contributions to the field. Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Dependency, Nominations for this award are accepted from Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE members only, but members or non-members Unit 2), Community-based Clinical Subjects, may be nominated. Drug & Substance Abuse, Psychobiology, Neuroscience, Physiology, Human, Clinical The award includes a cash prize. Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Clinical Laboratory Science, Alcohol & Alcoholism, Addictions Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is RSA repeated once a year. 7801 North Lamar Blvd, Suite D-89 Posted date: 08 Nov 12 Austin, TX 78752 Award type: Prizes Tel: 1 512 454 0022 Website: Tel: 1 512 454 0812 http://www.rsoa.org/AnnualAwards.htm Email: [email protected]
OUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD Research Society on Alcoholism
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Description: This award recognises a young investigator The Research Society on Alcoholism invites who has demonstrated research excellence, nominations for its young investigator award.
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Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Contact Details Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the RSA approximate deadline we expect. This call is 7801 North Lamar Blvd, Suite D-89 repeated once a year. Austin, TX 78752 Posted date: 08 Nov 12 Tel: 1 512 454 0022 Award type: Prizes, Young investigator Email: [email protected] awards
ENRI BEGLEITER EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH AWARD Research Society on Alcoholism
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Description: approximate deadline we expect. This call is The Research Society on Alcoholism invites repeated once a year. nominations for the Henri Begleiter excellence Posted date: 08 Nov 12 in research award. This award is given to an Award type: Prizes, Young investigator individual who demonstrates innovation or awards creativity in their research, or someone whose Website: work has a major impact on the field of http://www.rsoa.org/AnnualAwards.htm alcoholism research. Nominations for this award are accepted from Eligibility profile members only, but members or non-members ------can be nominated. The award is not Country of applicant institution: Any constrained to young scientists and can be interpreted broadly in terms of topic. Disciplines The award includes a cash prize. ------Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Drug & Substance Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Abuse, Dependency, Psychosocial Therapy, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Alcohol & Alcoholism, Addictions been announced by funder but this is the
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OBERT SCHENK RESEARCH PRIZES International Bone Research Association
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Description: Eligibility profile The International Bone Research Association ------invites applications for the Robert Schenk Country of applicant institution: Any research prizes. Two awards are available in the following categories: Disciplines • research advancement in bone ------biology, for fundamental research in Hospital-based Clinical Subject, Connective the field; Tissue, Musculoskeletal System, Bone • research advancement in internal Diseases, Implants, Orthopaedics, Surgery, fixation of head and neck or limbs. Anatomy, Hospital-based Clinical Subjects The awards are worth CHF15,000 each. (RAE Unit 3), Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Physiology, Tissue, Bone Closing date: 31 Jan 15 Marrow, Skeletal Diseases, Spinal Cord Injury Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 13 Feb 14 ------Award type: Prizes IBRA Award amount max: SFr.15,000 Administration Office Award budget total: SFr.30,000 Hochbergerstrasse 60E Website: 4057 Basel http://www.ibra.ch/htm/03_research/05_resea Tel: 41 61 319 0505 rch-prize.php Tel: 41 61 3190 519 Email: [email protected]
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EST PHD THESIS University Association for Contemporary European Studies
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Description: Eligibility profile The University Association for Contemporary ------European Studies invites nominations for its Country of applicant institution: Any best PhD thesis award. This is awarded for the PhD thesis that makes the most Disciplines substantial and original contribution to ------knowledge in the area of European studies. European Economic Integration, Economics The thesis must be written in English and and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Politics and have been examined in the previous calendar International Studies (RAE Unit 39), European year. Nominations should be made by the Studies (RAE Unit 48), History (RAE Unit 59), PhD supervisor in conjunction with the Cultural History , European Integration , external examiner. Only individual members European Studies, Cultural Studies, European or student members of the association are History, European Literature, European eligible. The prize is worth £100. Foreign Policy & Relations
Closing date: 31 Jan 15 Contact Details Deadline information: This call is repeated ------once a year. UACES Posted date: 04 Mar 14 School of Public Policy Award type: Prizes University College London Award amount max: £100 29-30 Tavistock Square Website: London WC1H 9QU http://events.uaces.org/awards/thesis/ Tel: 44 207 679 4975 Application form: Tel: 44 207 679 4973 http://events.uaces.org/documents/awards/th Email: [email protected] esis.doc
EST BOOK PRIZE University Association for Contemporary European Studies
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Description: edited volumes. The book must be written in The University Association for Contemporary or translated into English, with a publication European Studies invites nominations for its date in 2014. Nominations should be made by best book prize. This is awarded annually for publishers. Only individual or student the book that has made the most substantial members of the association are eligible for the and original contribution to knowledge in the award. The prize is worth £100. area of European studies. The prize is open to single-, dual- or multi-authored books, but not Closing date: 31 Jan 15
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Deadline information: This call is repeated European Studies (RAE Unit 48), History once a year. (RAE Unit 59), European Studies, European Posted date: 03 Feb 14 History, European Literature, Europe, Award type: Prizes Eurocentrism, European Integration Award amount max: £100 Website: Contact Details http://events.uaces.org/awards/book/ ------UACES Eligibility profile School of Public Policy ------University College London Country of applicant institution: Any 29-30 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9QU Disciplines Tel: 44 207 679 4975 ------Tel: 44 207 679 4973 Email: [email protected]
OLF LUFT AWARD Rolf Lufts Stiftelse för Diabetesforskning
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Description: The Rolf Luft Foundation invites nominations Eligibility profile for the 2015 Rolf Luft Award. This award, ------which includes a cash prize, recognises Country of applicant institution: Any outstanding achievements in diabetes and endocrinology research. Disciplines The awardee is expected to hold a lecture at ------Karolinska Institutet following the prize Diabetes, Metabolic Diseases, Endocrinology, ceremony. Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Hospital-based Clinical Subject Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is Rolf Luft Stiftelse för Diabetesforskning repeated once a year. Atlasgatan 6 Posted date: 10 Dec 12 113 20 Stockholm Award type: Prizes Tel: 46 8 302 525 Website: Email: [email protected] http://ki.se/en/mmk/rolf-luft-award
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BBOTT DIAGNOSTIC AWARD European Society for Clinical Virology
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Description: Award type: Prizes, Young investigator The European Society for Clinical Virology awards invites nominations for the Abbott diagnostic Award amount max: €1,800 award. This recognises original contributions Website: http://www.escv.org/ in viral diagnosis. Members of the ESCV within less than 10 Eligibility profile active years in virology after receiving a PhD ------or MD degree, are eligible for nominations. Country of applicant institution: Any Candidates must have published one or more papers in a refereed science journal within Disciplines two years prior to nomination. Nominations ------may be made, and seconded, by ESCV Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), members. The award is worth €1,800. The Microbiology, Biological Sciences (RAE Unit winner will give an oral presentation at the 14), Cellular Pathology, Infectious Diseases & annual meeting, for which the registration Agents, Viral Studies (Virology), Clinical fees will be waived. Laboratory Science, Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Community-based Closing date: 31 Jan 15 Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Community- Deadline information: This call is repeated based Clinical Subjects, Hospital-based once a year. Clinical Subject, Epidemiology Posted date: 20 Aug 14
OFT MATTER AND BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY AWARD Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: Deadline information: Nominations are The Royal Society of Chemistry invites invited between 1 September 2014 and 31 nominations for its soft matter and January 2015. This call is repeated once a biophysical chemistry award. This recognises year. innovative research in soft condensed matter Posted date: 19 Jun 14 or the application of physico-chemical Award type: Prizes techniques to biological problems. The award Award amount max: £2,000 is open to everyone without restrictions but Website: self-nominations are not permitted. http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/ The prize is worth £2,000. Awards/SoftMatterBiophysicalChemistryAw ard/Inde x.asp Closing date: 31 Jan 15
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Application form: Sciences, Biological Sciences, Condensed http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Memberzon Matter, Chemical Physics, Biophysics e/nomination-for-awards/index.asp Contact Details Eligibility profile ------Awards Country of applicant institution: Any Thomas Graham House Milton Road Disciplines Science Park ------Cambridge CB4 0WF Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences (RAE Tel: 44 122 343 2384 Unit 20), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Tel: 44 122 342 3623 Chemistry, Physical, Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Biophysical Interactions, Chemical
FRICAN DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIP Boston College
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Description: libraries, Directed grants for individual Boston College, under its African and African investigators Diaspora Studies programme, invites Award amount max: $31,560 applications for its dissertation fellowship. Website: Applicants working in any discipline in the http://www.bc.edu/schools/cas/aads/resource social sciences or humanities with projects s/dissfellowship.html focusing on any topic within African or African diaspora studies are eligible to apply. Eligibility profile The successful applicant will have full access ------to the college's libraries as well as several rare Country of applicant institution: Any book and manuscript collections. The fellow must remain in residence for the academic Disciplines year, deliver one public lecture and teach one ------seminar course. Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit The fellowship includes a US$30,060 stipend, 40), Middle Eastern and African Studies (RAE health insurance, a US$1,500 research budget Unit 46), History (RAE Unit 59), Psychology and use of an office. (RAE Unit 13), Geography (RAE Unit 35), Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Politics and Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Social Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Work (RAE Unit 41), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), been announced by funder but this is the Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Archaeology (RAE approximate deadline we expect. This call is Unit 58), History of Art, Architecture and repeated once a year. Design (RAE Unit 60), Philosophy (RAE Unit Posted date: 16 Sep 13 62), Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies Award type: Personal development, (RAE Unit 63), Middle Eastern and African Thesis/Dissertation funding, Access to Studies, African Studies, African History,
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OREIGNERS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME Alexander S Onassis Public Benefit Foundation
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Description: Award type: Travel for research purposes, The Alexander S Onassis Public Benefit Directed grants for individual investigators, Foundation invites applications for its Early-Career fellowships, foreigners fellowship programme. The Networking/collaboration, programme aims to promote Greek language, Seniorfellowships, Mid-Career fellowships, history and culture abroad, thereby creating Predoctoral fellowships and encouraging ties of friendship and Website: cooperation between members of the foreign http://www.onassis.gr/en/scholarships- academic community and their Greek foreigners.php counterparts. Foreign university professors of all levels, Eligibility profile researchers, PhD holders, artists, ------postgraduate students and PhD candidates Country of applicant institution: Andorra, are eligible. The programme is not available to Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia persons of Greek descent, unless they are and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, permanently residing and working abroad or Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, currently studying in foreign universities. Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, Applications may be submitted in Greek, Faroe Islands, France, United Kingdom, English or French. The grant amount varies Georgia, Gibraltar, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, according to seniority of the researcher. Iceland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein, Grants offered to university professors, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Monaco, postdoctoral researchers and artists may have Moldova, Republic of, Macedonia, the former a duration of up to six months. Grants Yugoslav Republic of, Malta, Netherlands, available for postgraduate students and PhD Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian candidates may have a duration of up to 10 Federation, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San months, and applicants must be no more than Marino, Turkey, Ukraine, Holy See (Vatican 40 years of age. City State), All African Nations, All Asian nations, All South American nations, All Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Oceanian nations, Kosovo, All North Deadline information: !! Call has not yet American nations, Montenegro been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Disciplines repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 16 Oct 13 Any
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ESIDENTIAL AWARDS Klassik Stiftung Weimar
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Description: Disciplines The Klassik Stiftung Weimar invites ------applications for its residential awards. These Arts & Humanities, Area Studies (Arts & offer graduates, scientists who have Humanities), History of Philosophy, History completed their doctoral thesis and of Religious Thought, Social History, habilitated scientists whose monthly net Humanities, Philosophy, Humanism, Science, income exceeds €1,500 the opportunity to General & Other, Natural Sciences, Biological conduct research in Weimar. Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry (RAE Unit Applicants must have a monthly net income 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences of €1,500 or more. (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Sciences (RAE Funding is worth €500 per month for a Unit 21), European Studies (RAE Unit 48), maximum of six months. The award winners Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Classics, Ancient also benefit from a generous book allowance History, Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies and a variety of concessions. (RAE Unit 57), Archaeology (RAE Unit 58), History (RAE Unit 59), History of Art, Closing date: 31 Jan 15 Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 Library and Information Management (RAE January 2015, 31 July 2015, and repeated Unit 61), Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), Theology, annually. Divinity and Religious Studies (RAE Unit 63), Posted date: 23 Sep 14 Art and Design (RAE Unit 64), Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate Communication, Cultural and Media Studies students, Access to libraries, Directed grants (RAE Unit 65), Drama, Dance and Performing for individual investigators Arts (RAE Unit 66), Music (RAE Unit 67) Website: http://www.klassik- Contact Details stiftung.de/index.php?id=451 ------Application form: Klassik Stiftung Weimar http://www.klassik- Stabsreferat Forschung und Bildung stiftung.de/uploads/tx_lombkswmargcontent Platz der Demokratie 4 /Antragsformular_Weimar-Stipendium.pdf 99423 Weimar
Tel: 49 36 4354 5563 Eligibility profile Tel: 49 36 4354 5569 ------Email: [email protected] Country of applicant institution: Any
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ADR/STRAUMANN AWARD IN REGENERATIVE PERIODONTAL MEDICINE International Association for Dental Research
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Description: Award amount max: $5,000 The International Association for Dental Website: Research and Straumann invite nominations http://www.iadr.com/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pa for award in regenerative periodontal geid=3899 medicine. The objective of the award is to recognise investigators who have made Eligibility profile significant contributions in basic and clinical ------research in the field of regenerative Country of applicant institution: Any periodontal medicine. Applicants should be full members of the IADR Periodontal Disciplines Research Group at the time of application. A ------nominee shall have accomplished significant Periodontal Diseases, Periodontics, basic or clinical research related to Regeneration, Clinical Dentistry (RAE Unit 4), regenerative periodontal or peri-implant Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), medicine. There is no age restriction for this Periodontology, Basic Dental Sciences, award. The award includes a cash prize of Biomedical, Medical Sciences, Health, US$5,000. Specialties of Medical & Allied Fields, Other Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) (RAE Unit 11), Other Studies and Professions Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Allied to Medicine been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 30 Aug 12 Email: [email protected] Award type: Prizes
TUDY GRANTS League of Finnish-American Societies - Suomi-Amerikka Yhdistysten Liitto
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Description: • the SAYL Grant Foundation The League of Finnish-American Societies scholarship, worth US$3,000, supports invites applications for its study grants. These further studies or research in the fields enable Finnish students to carry out studies or of art or science; research in the fields of economics, • the Björn Savén Finnish American technology, humanities or culture at higher scholarship, worth €30,000, is education institutions in the US. The awarded to a gifted 23 to 30 year old following grants are available: researcher or student working in the
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field of economics, business studies or postgraduate students, Thesis/Dissertation technology; funding, Directed grants for individual • the American-Scandinavian investigators Foundation awards of varying Website: amounts support students in http://www.sayl.fi/apurahat postgraduate studies; Application form: • the Thanks to Scandinavia Foundation http://sayl.fi/wp- scholarship, worth between US$7,000 content/uploads/2013/04/application2014- and US$20,000, supports basic and 15.pdf further education of one to two students with a specific focus on Eligibility profile ------multicultural issues, journalism, Country of applicant institution: Any pedagogy, history and politics. The grants should be used within one year of Disciplines the award date. ------
Any Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast)
Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. League of Finnish-American Societies Posted date: 04 Dec 13 Mechelininkatu 10 A Award type: Student awards, Young 00100 Helsinki investigator awards, Financial aid for Email: [email protected]
ARLATT MENTORSHIP AWARD Research Society on Alcoholism
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Description: Website: The Research Society on Alcoholism invites http://www.rsoa.org/AnnualAwards.htm nominations for the Marlatt mentorship award. The award is given to a society Eligibility profile member whose mentoring of young ------researchers in the alcohol field is Country of applicant institution: Any demonstrated to be exceptional. The award includes a cash prize. Disciplines ------Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Drug & Substance Abuse, Addictions, Alcohol Deadline information: !! Call has not yet & Alcoholism, Dependency, Psychosocial been announced by funder but this is the Therapy, Psychology (RAE Unit 13) approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 08 Nov 12 ------Award type: Prizes RSA
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SPIM-WILEY INNOVATION MANAGEMENT DISSERTATION AWARD International Society for Professional Innovation Management
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Description: Award budget total: €8,000 The International Society for Professional Website: Innovation invites submissions for the ISPIM- http://ispim.org/publications/ispim- Wiley innovation management dissertation dissertation-award/ award. This recognises a dissertation that develops insights, theories or tools that will Eligibility profile shape the future of innovation management ------thinking and action. Country of applicant institution: Any Students who have completed their PhD or equivalent doctoral degree during the Disciplines preceding calendar year may submit entries. ------Dissertations need not have been previously Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks, IPR, Law published. (RAE Unit 36), Knowledge Exploitation , The authors of the three best dissertations will Economics of Research & Development, be invited to attend the forthcoming ISPIM Sociology of Science, Research & conference for free. The winner will receive a Development (R&D), Technology Transfer, prize of €4,000 and two runners-up will each University-Industrial Partnerships, European receive €2.000. R&D Intellectual Property, Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Sociology (RAE Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Unit 42), University Spin-Offs , University- Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Industry Links , Management of been announced by funder but this is the Technological Innovation, Management approximate deadline we expect. This call is Sciences, Business and Management Studies repeated once a year. (RAE Unit 43) Posted date: 31 May 13 Award type: Prizes Contact Details Award amount max: €4,000 ------Award amount min: €2,000 Email: [email protected]
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NNUAL MEDALS Royal Society
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Description: Posted date: 29 Nov 13 The Royal Society invites nominations for its Award type: Prizes medals. These are awarded in recognition of Award amount max: £5,000 excellence in science. The following medals Award amount min: £1,000 are open for nominations: Website: • the Copley medal, awarded for http://royalsociety.org/awards/medals- outstanding achievements in either awards-prizes/ the physical or biological sciences, worth £5,000; Eligibility profile • three royal medals, awarded for the ------most important contributions in the Country of applicant institution: Ireland, physical, biological and applied Commonwealth member states sciences, worth £5,000; Country of applicant institution: Any • the Davy medal, awarded for important discoveries in chemistry, Disciplines ------worth £1,000. Applied Informatics, Mathematics, Applied,
Applied Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), The Copley and royal medals are open to Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), Biological citizens of a Commonwealth country or of the Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Physical Irish Republic, or those who have been Sciences, Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), ordinarily resident and working in a Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit Commonwealth country or in the Irish 19) Republic for a minimum of three years prior to being nominated. The Davy medal will be Contact Details awarded to an early- to mid-career-stage ------scientist if possible. Royal Society
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SSAY PRIZE Construction History Society
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Description: awarded for the best student essay under The Construction History Society invites 8,000 words on a subject related to submissions for its essay prize. This is construction history. Postgraduate students
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OOK AWARD European Association for the History of Medicine and Health
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Description: Deadline information: !! Call has not yet The European Association for the History of been announced by funder but this is the Medicine and Health invites nominations for approximate deadline we expect. This call is its book award. This award is granted to the repeated every 2 years. best medical history monograph published in Posted date: --- the two years preceding the biennial Award type: Prizes conference. Nominated books can be on any Award amount max: €3,000 medical history topic concerning Europe or Website: Europe's relationship with the wider world. http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activ For the 2013 award, books published during ity/mds/centres/eahmh/prizes/index.aspx 2010-2012 inclusive will be eligible. Candidates do not have to be European Eligibility profile nationals, but their book needs to deal with ------Europe. The prize is worth €3,000. Country of applicant institution: Any
Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast)
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Disciplines Universidade de Évora ------Escola de Ciências Sociais History of Medicine, History (RAE Unit 59), Departamento de História European History Palácio do Vimioso Évora Contact Details 7002-554 Évora ------
ELIX CHAYES PRIZE International Association for Mathematical Geosciences
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Description: Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, The International Association for meetings etc. Mathematical Geosciences invites applications Website: for the Felix Chayes prize. This recognises http://iamg.org/index.php/publisher/articlevi outstanding contributions to statistical ew/frmArticleID/89 petrology and or related applications of mathematics or informatics. Eligibility profile Prospective recipients should be mid-career. ------The prize may be awarded to either an Country of applicant institution: Any individual or a research team. The recipient or senior team member must be at least five Disciplines years past their doctorate, have made ------publications relevant to the field of the award Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Mathematics, and be between the ages of 35 and 60. Related Studies, Applied Mathematics (RAE Membership is expected, but not required. Unit 23), Geosciences, 3-D Numerical The recipient will receive a cash award and Modelling, Mathematics, Applied, Petrology reasonable travel expenses to attend the meeting where the prize is presented. The Contact Details award may be used to support research in ------progress or new research. IAMG Southwest Statistical Consulting Closing date: 31 Jan 15 960 Sligo Street Deadline information: This call is repeated Cortez CO 8121 every 2 years. Email: [email protected] Posted date: 04 Sep 14
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OSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS Herzog August Bibliothek
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Description: Eligibility profile The Herzog August Bibliothek invites ------applications for its 2016 postdoctoral Country of applicant institution: Any fellowships. The library awards fellowships to postdoctoral researchers in order to promote Disciplines research in the areas of medieval and early ------modern cultural history. The international History, Diplomatic History, Economic programme is open to all historically oriented History, History & Appreciation of Art, disciplines. Projects should be centred on the Architecture and Design, History & historic book and manuscript holdings of the Appreciation of Music, History of Philosophy, Wolfenbüttel library. History of Religious Thought, History of Fellowships of between two and 12 months Science & Technology, Medieval History, are worth either €1,250 if fellows continue to Modern History, Economics and receive full pay during their fellowship Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), History (RAE tenure, or €1,800 per month, plus a travel Unit 59), History of Art, Architecture and allowance to and from Wolfenbüttel. Fellows Design (RAE Unit 60), Philosophy (RAE Unit are required to be be in residence in 62), Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies Wolfenbüttel for the duration of their (RAE Unit 63), Music (RAE Unit 67), Cultural fellowship. History , Cultural Studies, European History, Material Culture, Literature, Medieval, Closing date: 31 Jan 15 Literature, Modern, Cultural Heritage Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 17 Feb 14 ------Award type: Access to libraries, Travel for Herzog August Bibliothek research purposes, Directed grants for Postfach 13 64 individual investigators, Publish, edit, 38299 Wolfenbüttel translate, disseminate Tel: 49 53 3180 8208 Website: Tel: 49 53 3180 8266 http://www.hab.de/en/home/research/fellow Email: [email protected] ships/post-doctoral-fellowships.html
RIAN BARRY PRIZE IN POLITICAL SCIENCE British Academy
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Description: awarded for the best essay in the field of The British Academy invites entries for the political science. Essays may cover any field of Brian Barry prize in political science. This is political science, as covered by the British
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Journal of Political Science, but essays related Website: to the work of Brian Barry will be especially http://www.britac.ac.uk/prizes/Brian_Barry_ welcome. Prize.cfm Essays between 8,000 and 10,000 words may not have been published previously or under Eligibility profile consideration elsewhere and may be ------submitted by anyone in possession of a first Country of applicant institution: Any degree. The prize is worth £2,500. Disciplines ------Closing date: 31 Jan 15 Political Science, Politics and International Deadline information: This call is repeated Studies (RAE Unit 39), Philosophy (RAE Unit once a year. 62), Political Philosophy Posted date: 01 Oct 14 Award type: Prizes Contact Details Award amount max: £2,500 ------Email: [email protected].
ELLOWSHIPS AT THE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND COOPERATION Stanford University F
Description: pursue research projects on the Stanford University invites applications for its intersection of hard science, policy- fellowships at the Center for International making and international security, and to Security and Cooperation. These enable hone their science communication skills; applicants from academia and the world of • cybersecurity and international security public policy or mid-career professionals in fellowship, which support research on the law, the military, government or privacy, governmental restrictions, the international organisations to spend one future of the internet, the use of academic year engaged in research and information technologies by organised writing, participating in seminars and crime groups and individual hackers or collaborating with faculty and researchers. the effectiveness of cybersecurity Provided that they are eligible, applicants will protections implemented by different be considered for all of the following nations; fellowships: • law and international security fellowship, • the social sciences or humanities which supports lawyers, law students and international security fellowship, which social scientists wishing to conduct enables fellows to focus on a variety of research projects at the intersection of law security topics; and international security; • natural sciences or engineering • the MacArthur Foundation nuclear international security fellowship, which security fellowship, which promotes enables fellows with backgrounds in the training and policy-relevant scholarship in natural sciences and engineering to nuclear weapons policy in a changing
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global context, nuclear terrorism and Multinational, Social Policy and transnational flows of materials and Administration (RAE Unit 40), Library and knowledge, and nuclear energyy and Information Management (RAE Unit 61), nonproliferation challenges; Nuclear Physics, Warfare Technologies, Crime • the Stanton nuclear security fellowship, Reporting, International Planning & Policy, which aids engineers, scientists and social Criminal Law, Corporate Security, Industrial scientists in the development of the next Security, Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), generation of thought leaders in nuclear Peace Treaties, Crime & the Internet, Business security by supporting research that will and Management Studies (RAE Unit 43), advance policy-relevant understanding of Human Trafficking, Security Assistance, nuclear-related issues; Electronic Warfare, Underwater Explosive • the William J Perry fellowship in Warheads, Computer Crime, Surface Warfare, international security, which enables Internet Law, Physics (RAE Unit 19), Nuclear fellows to conduct policy-relevant Science & Technology, Nuclear Weapons, research and writing on international Design, Nuclear Fission, Narcotic Trafficking, security and cooperation issues. Communication, Cultural and Media Studies At least 12 fellowships are expected to be (RAE Unit 65), Nuclear Weapons, Safety, awarded. They will include stipends, Biological Warfare, Airport Security, previously worth between US$25,000 and Chemical Warfare Agents, Sociology (RAE US$27,000 for predoctoral fellows and Unit 42), War Studies, Internet of Things, between US$48,000 and US$65,000 for Cyberinfrastructure, Social Networking postdoctoral fellows, over a nine to 11-month (Internet), Conventional Warfare, Nuclear period. In addition, CISAC may provide Safety, International Cultural Exchange, personal medical coverage. Computer Security, Border Security, Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Closing date: 31 Jan 15 (Forecast) Artificial Intelligence & Cybernetics, Nuclear Deadline information: Call has not yet been Reactor, Environmental Effects, Nuclear announced by funder but this is the Technology, Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), approximate deadline we expect. This call is International Relations & Diplomacy, Law repeated once a year. (RAE Unit 36), Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Posted date: 13 Nov 13 Crime Prevention, Crime Control, Peace & Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Disarmament & Amnesty, World Security, Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Security , Mechanical, Aeronautical and Directed grants for individual investigators, Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Networking/collaboration, Mid-Career Nuclear Warfare, Conflict Resolution & fellowships Mediation, Criminology, Nuclear Weapons, Website: Testing, Chemical Warfare, Undersea http://cisac.stanford.edu/docs/cisac_fellowsh Warfare, International & Comparative Law, ips/ Nuclear Engineering Application form: https://www.applyweb.com/apply/cisac/ Contact Details ------Eligibility profile Fellowship Programme ------CISAC Country of applicant institution: Any Stanford University
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CHOLARSHIP FOR FOREIGN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS South Moravian Centre for International Mobility
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Description: Eligibility profile The South Moravian Centre for International ------Mobility invites applications for its Country of applicant institution: Andorra, scholarships for foreign university students. Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and These allows students wishing to pursue a Herzegovina, Belarus, Switzerland, Serbia, PhD or MSc to study at a university in Brno, Faroe Islands, Georgia, Gibraltar, Iceland, Czech Republic. Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Republic Applicants must be students from outside the of, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic EU with a sufficiently good knowledge of of, Norway, Russian Federation, San Marino, Czech language to pass the university Turkey, Ukraine, Holy See (Vatican City entrance exam upon arrival. Students wishing State), All African Nations, All Asian nations, to study a technical or natural science All South American nations, All Oceanian programme are given preference. nations, Kosovo, All North American nations, The scholarship includes a monthly stipend of Montenegro approximately €220, a waiver of the tuition fees and free administrative assistance. Disciplines ------Closing date: 31 Jan 15 Natural Sciences, Any, Technology Deadline information: Applications are invited between 1 December 2014 and 31 Contact Details January 2015. ------Posted date: 07 Aug 14 South Moravian Centre for Mobility Award type: Student awards, Financial aid Mezírka 775/1 for postgraduate students 602 00 Brno Website: Tel: 420 602 602 054 http://www.jcmm.cz/en/scholarship-for- Email: [email protected] foreign-university-students.html
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR FEBRUARY 2015
ARRY S TRUMAN LIBRARY INSTITUTE DISSERTATION YEAR FELLOWSHIPS National Archives and Records Administration
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Description: http://www.trumanlibrary.org/institute/disse The Harry S Truman Library invites rta.htm applications for its dissertation fellowships. Grants of $16,000 will be given to support Eligibility profile graduate students working on some aspect of ------the life and career of Harry S Truman or of the Country of applicant institution: Any public and foreign policy issues which were prominent during the Truman years. Disciplines Applicants should have substantially ------completed their research and be prepared to Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit devote full time to writing their dissertation. 39), American Studies (RAE Unit 45), History Preference will be given to projects based on (RAE Unit 59), International Relations & extensive research at the Truman Library. Diplomacy, Political Science, National There is no requirement that applicants Planning & Policy, Public Planning & Policy, conduct further research at the Truman International Planning & Policy, American Library. History, American Studies
Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) Contact Details Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the Harry S Truman Library Institute approximate deadline we expect. This call is 500 West US Highway 24 repeated once a year. Independence, Missouri 64050-1798 Posted date: 24 Jun 10 Tel: 1 816 268 8248 Award type: Thesis/Dissertation funding Tel: 1 816 268 8299 Award amount max: $16,000 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.trumanlibrary.org/grants/ Application form:
ISSERTATION FELLOWSHIPS Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation
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Description: fellowships. These fellowships are designed to The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation contribute to the support of doctoral invites applications for its dissertation candidates approaching the final year of their
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PhD to enable them to complete their thesis. Questions that interest the foundation include Disciplines violence and aggression in relation to social ------change, intergroup conflict, war, terrorism, Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Politics and crime and family relationships. International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Social Dissertations with no relevance to Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), understanding human violence and Social Work (RAE Unit 41), Sociology (RAE aggression will not be supported. Priority will Unit 42), Domestic Violence, Gender-Based also be given to areas and methodologies not Violence, Genocide, Military History, Rape & receiving adequate attention and support Sexual Abuse, Terrorism, Child Abuse, from other funding sources. Applicants may Criminal Behaviour, Criminal Psychology, be citizens of any country and studying at Domestic Terrorism, Habitual Offenders, Sex colleges or universities in any country. Crimes, Workplace Violence, Peace Treaties, Each fellowship is worth US$20,000. Peacekeeping Forces, Multinational, Public School Violence, Military Sciences & History, Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) History (RAE Unit 59), Education (RAE Unit Deadline information: !! Call has not yet 68), Violence, Social Aspects, War Studies, been announced by funder but this is the Torture, Conflict Resolution & Mediation, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Adolescent Family Life, Social Change, Social repeated once a year. & Personal Relationships, Domestic Relations, Posted date: 17 May 13 Aggression, Violent Crime, School Crime, Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Violent Behaviour, Crime Control, Thesis/Dissertation funding Behavioural Studies & Social Problems, Award amount max: $20,000 Family, Peace & Disarmament & Amnesty Website: http://www.hfg.org/df/guidelines.htm Contact Details Application form: ------http://www.hfg.org/df/hfg_dissertation_guid Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation elines_and_application.pdf 25 West 53rd Street New York, NY 10019 Eligibility profile Tel: 1 646 428 0971 ------Emil: [email protected] Country of applicant institution: Any
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Description: and prevention of human disease. There are The Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation three categories of awards: invites nominations for its medical research • the Albert Lasker basic medical awards. These are awarded to scientists who research award honours scientists have made significant contributions to the whose fundamental investigations understanding, diagnosis, treatment, cure, have provided techniques,
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information or concepts that Disciplines contribute to the elimination of major ------causes of disability and death; Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE • the Lasker-DeBakey clinical medical Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE research award honours investigators Unit 3), Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Physiology whose contributions have led to the (RAE Unit 7), Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), improvement of the clinical treatment Pharmacy (RAE Unit 9), Nursing (RAE Unit of patients; 10), Other Studies and Professions Allied to • the Lasker-Bloomberg public service Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Disease Entities & award honours men and women who Medical Problems & Behaviour, Health Care have helped make possible the federal Policy, Public Health, Health Planning legislation and funding that supports &Policy, Specialties of Medical & Allied research and who have created public Fields, Medical Genetics, Clinical Laboratory communication, public health and Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Clinical Dentistry (RAE advocacy programmes of major Unit 4), Pre Clinical Studies (RAE Unit 5), importance. Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit There are no nationality restrictions. 40), Clinical Laboratory Science, Community- Each award includes an honourarium. based Clinical Subjects, Hospital-based Clinical Subject, Other Studies and Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) Professions Allied to Medicine, Clinical Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Medicine, General, Disease Prevention, been announced by funder but this is the Biomedical, Medical Sciences, Health, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Disciplines & Fields, Biomedical, Medical & repeated once a year. Health & Safety Posted date: 14 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes Contact Details Website: ------http://www.laskerfoundation.org/awards/ind Lasker Medical Research Awards ex.htm 110 East 42nd Street Suite 1300 Eligibility profile New York, NY 10017 ------Tel: 1 212 286 0222 Country of applicant institution: Any Email: [email protected]
ESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center R
Description: proposals that concentrate on the center's The Harry Ransom Humanities Research collections and that require substantial onsite Center invites applications for its research use of them. fellowships. The fellowships enable scholars to pursue research projects in all areas of the The center awards fellowships of one to three humanities. Approximately 50 fellowships are months, with funding at $3,000 per month. awarded annually. Priority will be given to Travel stipends worth $1,200 to $1,700 may be
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• the Weinsten memorial fellowship for Award amount max: $9,000 research in 20th-century American Website: literature; http://www.hrc.utexas.edu/research/fellowsh • the Woodward and Bernstein ips/application/ endowment supports research on topics related to Watergate, the First Eligibility profile Amendment and the press. ------Country of applicant institution: Any Six dissertation fellowships jointly sponsored by the Ransom Center and the University of Disciplines Texas at Austin Office of Graduate Studies are ------designated for graduate students who are Sociology (RAE Unit 42), English Language working on doctoral dissertations. and Literature (RAE Unit 50), French (RAE Dissertation fellowship residencies must be Unit 51), History (RAE Unit 59), Theology, taken up during the period from September 1, Divinity and Religious Studies (RAE Unit 63), 2012 through August 31, 2013. There is not a Art and Design (RAE Unit 64), specific required length of residency for Communication, Cultural and Media Studies dissertation fellowships. (RAE Unit 65), Drama, Dance and Performing Arts (RAE Unit 66), French Literature, English Applicants must be postdoctoral or equivalent Literature, Literature, Comparative Literature, or have a substantial record of scholarly Music, Journalism, Photography, Performing achievement. There are no nationality Arts, Judaism, Women's Studies, Military restrictions. History, Modern History, Arts & Humanities, Theatre & Film Criticism, American History, Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) History Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Contact Details approximate deadline we expect. This call is ------repeated once a year. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Centre Posted date: 07 Nov 11 The University of Texas at Austin Award type: Early-Career fellowships, PO Drawer 7219 Thesis/Dissertation funding, Access to Austin, TX 78713-7219 libraries, Travel for research purposes, Tel: 1 512 232 3214 Directed grants for individual investigators Email: [email protected]
UPAC PRIZE FOR YOUNG CHEMISTS International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
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Description: Only work that was performed while the The International Union of Pure and Applied applicant was a graduate student will be Chemistry invites applications for its IUPAC recognised by the prize. prize for young chemists. This prize is awarded to young scientists for graduate- Applicants must have received their PhD or level research work in the chemical sciences. equivalent, or completed all PhD
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ELLOWSHIP PROGRAM American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Foundation
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Description: • foster development of facial plastic The American Academy of Facial Plastic and and reconstructive surgery educators, Reconstructive Surgery invites applications especially in residency programs; for its fellowship program. This program • encourage the development of new provides postgraduate training in facial skills and knowledge in facial plastic plastic surgery. The objectives of the program and reconstructive surgery through are to: basic research and clinical trials. • provide an outstanding academic opportunity for the acquisition of Applicants must be physicians who are in or specialized knowledge and skills in have completed an otolaryngology or plastic facial plastic surgery; surgery residency program accredited by the • develop trained specialists who will Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical contribute to the ongoing Education or Royal College of Physicians and development of facial plastic and Surgeons of Canada or board-certified in reconstructive surgery; otolaryngology-head and neck surgery or
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Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) Disciplines Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), approximate deadline we expect. This call is Otorhinolaryngology, Hospital-based Clinical repeated once a year. Subject, Reconstructive Surgery, Plastic Posted date: 10 Jul 09 Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Postdoctoral training Contact Details fellowships ------Website: AAFPRS http://www.aafprs.org/physician/benefits/be 310 South Henry Street n_fellow.html Alexandria, VA 22314 Application form: Tel: 1 703 299 9291 http://www.aafprs.org/physician/benefits/Fel Email: [email protected] lowship-Application.doc
ELCH AWARD IN CHEMISTRY Welch Foundation
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Description: Award amount max: $300,000 The Welch Foundation invites nominations Website: for the Robert A Welch award in chemistry. http://www.welch1.org/awards/welch-award- This aims to foster and encourage basic in-chemistry chemical research and to recognise the value of chemical research contributions for the Eligibility profile benefit of mankind. ------Any person can be nominated by an Country of applicant institution: Any organisation or an individual, although no person may nominate themselves. Disciplines The award, which is worth US$300,000, will ------be presented at a honourary dinner for the Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemical Sciences recipient. At this dinner, the awardee will be required to make a presentation. Contact Details ------Closing date: 01 Feb 15 Welch Foundation Deadline information: This call is repeated 5555 San Felipe once a year. Suite 1900 Posted date: 02 Sep 14 Houston, TX 77056-2730 Award type: Prizes Email: [email protected]
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ADR/COLGATE ORAL HEALTH RESEARCH AWARD International Association for Dental Research
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Description: nominees must be graduates of an accredited The International Association for Dental dental hygiene programme. Research invites nominations for its Colgate The award is worth US$2,000 and is intended oral health research award. This recognises to provide travel and other support related to meritorious research by a member of the attending the IADR annual meeting and IADR oral health research group, with participating in the oral health research group preference given to dental hygienists. activities. Submissions must represent original research in the area of oral health. This includes a Closing date: 01 Feb 15 broad array of basic, clinical and applied Deadline information: studies related to: Posted date: 11 Sep 14 • strategies for the prevention of oral Award type: Prizes disease and promotion of wellness; Award amount max: $2,000 • outcomes of primary and secondary Website: preventive care; http://www.iadr.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pag • interdisciplinary approaches to eid=3436 integrating oral health into general health; Eligibility profile ------• clinical efficacy of professional and Country of applicant institution: Any personal oral hygiene measures;
• methods to improve health outcomes Disciplines of compromised patients; ------• the dental hygiene process of care; Oral Diseases, Dental Health & Hygiene, • self-care strategies; Preventive Dentistry, Dentistry, Periodontics, • disease-prevention and health Clinical Dentistry (RAE Unit 4), Oral promotion focused curricular models; Medicine • science transfer methods; • ethics and quality assurance; Contact Details • alternative patterns for practice; ------• clinical decision-making; IADR • issues related to the conduct of 1619 Duke Street research. Alexandria VA 22314-3406 Nominees must be members of the IADR oral Email: [email protected] health research group. Dental hygienist
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UMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS Educational Testing Service
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Description: approximate deadline we expect. This call is The Educational Testing Service invites repeated once a year. applications under its summer programme for Posted date: 27 Jan 14 research for graduate students. Students will Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, participate in research under the guidance of Directed grants for individual investigators a senior ETS staff member in one of the Website: following areas: measurement theory, http://www.ets.org/research/fellowships/sum validity, natural language, processing and mer computational linguistics, cognitive Application form: psychology, learning theory, linguistics, http://naeptba.ets.org/application/?program= speech recognition and processing, teaching internship and classroom research, statistics, international large scale assessments. The Eligibility profile programme is designed to attract applicants ------from diverse backgrounds, especially Country of applicant institution: Any traditionally underrepresented groups such as African Americans, Hispanic or Latino Disciplines ------Americans, and American Indians, who are Linguistics & Philology, Educational Planning conducting research in educational & Policy, Psychology, Educational measurement and related fields. Applications Psychology, Human Learning & Memory, are welcome from graduate students who are Psychometrics, Education, Educational currently enrolled in a doctoral programme Research, Advanced Technological Education, and have completed at least two years of full- Educational Testing & Measurement, Literacy, time graduate study in a programme Minority Institution, Psychology (RAE Unit emphasising one of the specified areas. 13), Social Policy and Administration (RAE
Unit 40), Education (RAE Unit 68), Linguistics Each graduate intern will receive a US$6,000 (RAE Unit 56), Metric Education, Educational stipend for the eight week internship period Evaluation & Assessment as well as transportation allowance for relocating to and from the Princeton area and housing for interns commuting more than 50 Contact Details ------miles. The stipend may be raised to US$9,000 ETS if the project requires a 12-week internship. Summer Internship Program for Graduate
Students - MS 19-T Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) 660 Rosedale Road Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Princeton, NJ 08541 Tel: 1 609 734 5543 Email: [email protected]
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HMANSON-GETTY POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS University of California
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Description: Website: The University of California, Los Angeles http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/c1718c Center for 17th and 18th Century Studies s/content/postdoc-sup.htm invites applications for the Ahmanson-Getty Application form: postdoctoral fellowships. This resident http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/c1718c fellowship program is designed to encourage s/content/apps/postdoc-app.htm the participation of junior scholars in the center's yearlong core programs. Scholars Eligibility profile who have received a PhD in the last six years ------and are engaged in relevant research are Country of applicant institution: Any eligible to apply. Awards are for three consecutive quarters in residence, with a Disciplines stipend of $37,500 plus medical benefits. ------History (RAE Unit 59), Philosophy (RAE Unit Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) 62), Cultural History , Philosophy of Mind, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Language & Literature, History been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 14 May 10 UCLA Center for 17th and 18th Century Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Studies Directed grants for individual investigators 10745 Dickson Plaza, 310 Royce Hall Award amount max: $37,500 Los Angeles, California 90095-1404 Email: [email protected]
OUNG SCIENTIST AWARD Geological Society of America
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Description: Deadline information: !! Call has not yet The Geological Society of America invites been announced by funder but this is the nominations for its young scientist award. The approximate deadline we expect. This call is award recognises a young scientist, aged 35 or repeated once a year. younger, for outstanding achievement in Posted date: 18 Dec 08 contributing to geologic knowledge through Award type: Prizes original research that marks a major advance Award amount max: $20,000 in the earth sciences. The award includes a Website: cash prize of US$20,000. http://www.geosociety.org/awards/aboutAw ards.htm Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast)
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Application form: https://rock.geosociety.org/forms/Awardform Contact Details .asp ------Geological Society of America Eligibility profile Grants, Awards & Recognition ------PO Box 9140 Country of applicant institution: Any Boulder, CO 80301-9140 Tel: 1 303 357 1028 Disciplines Fax: 1 303 357 1070 ------Email: [email protected] Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Geology, Earth Sciences, Geosciences
OCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS Oncology Nursing Society
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Description: Deadline information: Call has not yet been The Oncology Nursing Society invites announced by funder but this is the applications for its doctoral scholarships. approximate deadline we expect. This call is These scholarships are intended to provide repeated once a year. scholarships to registered nurses who are Posted date: 17 Aug 10 committed to oncology nursing to continue Award type: Predoctoral fellowships their education by pursuing a doctorate Award amount max: $5,000 degree. The following awards are offered Award amount min: $3,000 under this scheme: Website: • Roberta Pierce Scofield doctoral http://www.ons.org/Awards/FoundationAwa scholarship, worth $5,000 annually; rds/Doctoral • Ann Olson memorial doctoral scholarship, worth $3,000 annually. Eligibility profile ------
Country of applicant institution: Any The candidate must be currently enrolled in or applying to a doctoral nursing degree or Disciplines related program and enrolled in the 2011-2012 ------academic year. The candidate must have a Nursing (RAE Unit 10), Cancer Care, current license to practice as a registered Oncology Nursing nurse and must have an interest in and commitment to oncology nursing. Candidates Contact Details entering a doctoral program without a ------master's degree must have completed the first ONS Foundation two years of the doctoral program curriculum 125 Enterprise Drive to be eligible. Pittsburgh, PA 15275
Tel: 1 866 257 4667 Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) Fax: 1 412 859 6163
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ANNER FELLOWSHIP IN BRITISH STUDIES University of California
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Description: Application form: The University of California, Los Angeles http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/c1718c Center for 17th and 18th Century Studies s/content/apps/postdoc-app.htm offers the Kanner fellowship in British studies. This three-month fellowship supports Eligibility profile research at the Clark library in any area ------pertaining to British history and culture. The Country of applicant institution: Any fellowship is open to both postdoctoral and predoctoral scholars. The stipend is $7,500 for Disciplines three months. ------English Language and Literature (RAE Unit 50), History (RAE Unit 59), British History, Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) Cultural Studies, Cultural History , English Deadline information: Call has not yet been Literature, Modern History, History announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 14 May 10 UCLA Center for 17th and 18th Century Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Studies Career fellowships, Senior fellowships 310 Royce Hall Award amount max: $7,500 405 Hilgard Ave Website: Los Angeles, CA 90095-1404 http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/c1718c Tel: 1 310 206 8552 s/content/postdoc-sup.htm Fax: 1 310 206 8577 Email: [email protected]
SECS-CLARK FELLOWSHIPS University of California
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Description: Fellowship holders must be members in good The University of California, Los Angeles standing of ASECS. Awards are for one Center for 17th and 18th Century Studies month of residency and carry a stipend of invites applications for fellowships jointly $2,500. sponsored by the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies and the Clark Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) Library. These fellowships are available to Deadline information: Call has not yet been postdoctoral scholars and to all-but- announced by funder but this is the dissertation graduate students with projects in approximate deadline we expect. This call is the Restoration or the 18th century. repeated once a year.
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Posted date: 14 May 10 History (RAE Unit 59), Restoration & Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Preservation, History of Art, Architecture and Career fellowships Design (RAE Unit 60), Modern History, Award amount max: $2,500 History Website: http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/c1718c Contact Details s/content/postdoc-sup.htm ------Application form: UCLA Center for 17th and 18th Century http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/c1718c Studies s/content/apps/postdoc-app.htm 10745 Dickson Plaza, 310 Royce Hall Los Angeles, California 90095-1404 Eligibility profile Tel: 1 310 206 8552 ------Fax: 1 310 206 8577 Country of applicant institution: Any Email: [email protected]
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ILLIAM LITTLEWOOD MEMORIAL LECTURE Society of Automotive Engineers
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Description: https://shop.sae.org/news/awards/list/littlew The Society of Automotive Engineers invites ood/app-littlewood.shtml nominations for its William Littlewood memorial lecture dealing with a broad phase Eligibility profile of civil air transportation. The objective is to ------advance air transportation engineering and to Country of applicant institution: Any recognize those who make contributions to the field. A certificate and an honorarium Disciplines worth $1,000 will be presented at a national ------meeting of one of the sponsoring societies. Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Aeronautical & Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) Aerospace Engineering, Transport, Air Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Contact Details approximate deadline we expect. This call is ------repeated once a year. SAE World Headquarters Posted date: 11 Feb 08 400 Commonwealth Drive Award type: Prizes Warrendale, PA 15096-0001 Award amount max: $1,000 Tel: 1 724 776 4841 Website: Fax:1 724 776 0790 http://www.sae.org/news/awards/list/littlewo Email: [email protected] od/ Application form:
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ALMA BAKER POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP Massey University
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Description: results_home.cfm?scholarship_id=27&hide_ Massey University invites applications for the back=1&page=award_display C Alma Baker postgraduate scholarships. These are available for postgraduate students Application form in the fields of agriculture, agriculture-related http://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/fms/Award technologies or the study of rural society. s/Documents/forms/C_Alma_Postgrad_Schol Candidates must be citizens of New Zealand arship.pdf and graduates of a New Zealand university. Research may be carried out in New Zealand Eligibility profile or overseas. ------Funding supports master’s students with up Country of applicant institution: Any to NZ$13,000 per year for one year, and doctoral students with NZ$20,000 per year for Disciplines up to three years. Up to six scholarships are ------normally available each year. Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Town and Country Planning (RAE Unit 34), Rural Closing date: 01 Feb 15 Planning & Policy, Agricultural Engineering, Deadline information: Applications are Agriculture accepted between 1 November 2014 and 1 February 2015. This call is repeated once a Contact Details year. ------Posted date: 11 Feb 14 C Alma Baker Trust Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate c/o School of People, Environment and students, Directed grants for individual Planning investigators Massey University Award amount max: $60,000 PN 331 Website: Social Sciences Tower, level 3 http://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/admission/ Private Bag 11-222 scholarships-bursaries-awards/other- Palmerston North scholarships/search-results/search-
UBARU OUTSTANDING WOMAN IN SCIENCE AWARD Geological Society of America
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Description: woman who has impacted the field of the The Geological Society of America, in geosciences in a major way based on her PhD association with Subaru, invites applications research. Women are eligible for this award for its outstanding woman in science award. for up to three years after receiving their This award is given in recognition of a degree.
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Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) Disciplines Deadline information: Call has not yet been ------announced by funder but this is the Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Energy approximate deadline we expect. This call is Geosciences, Geology, Earth Sciences, repeated once a year. Geosciences Posted date: 18 Dec 08 Award type: Prizes Contact Details Website: ------http://www.geosociety.org/awards/aboutAw Geological Society of America ards.htm Grants, Awards & Recognition Application form: PO Box 9140 https://rock.geosociety.org/forms/Awardform Boulder, CO 80301-9140 .asp Tel: 1 303 357 1028 Fax: 1 303 357 1070 Eligibility profile Email: [email protected] ------Country of applicant institution: Any
ELLOWSHIPS IN AMERICAN POLITICS, FOREIGN POLICY AND WORLD POLITICS University of Virginia
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Description: approximate deadline we expect. This call is The University of Virginia’s Miller Center of repeated once a year. Public Affairs invites applications for its Posted date: 01 Dec 11 fellowship program. This program supports Award type: Predoctoral training individuals completing their dissertations on fellowships, Thesis/Dissertation funding American politics, foreign policy and world Award amount max: $20,000 politics, or the impact of global affairs on the Award budget total: $160,000 United States. Applicants from a broad range Website: of disciplines are invited to apply, including: http://millercenter.org/academic/gage/fellow history, political science, policy studies, law, ship political economy and sociology. The program Application form: will provide $20,000 to support one year of http://millercenter.org/fellowshipapplication research and writing. /index.php/auth/login Applicants must be PhD candidates who are expecting to complete their dissertation by the Eligibility profile ------conclusion of the fellowship year. The Country of applicant institution: Any fellowship is open to non-US citizens.
Residence is strongly encouraged but not Disciplines required. ------
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(RAE Unit 59), American Studies, Law, Contact Details Sociology, Political Economics & Economy, ------Economics, Political Science, International Miller Center National Fellowship Porgram Relations & Diplomacy, Foreign Trade Policy, Miller Center of Public Affairs International Planning & Policy, American 2201 Old Ivy Road Historys PO Box 400406 Charlottesville, VA 22904-4406 Tel: 1 434 924 7236 Email: [email protected]
ILSON CAREY MCWILLIAMS FELLOWSHIP University of Virginia
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Description: Award budget total: $160,000 The University of Virginia's Miller Center of Website: Public Affairs invites applicants for the http://millercenter.org/academic/gage/fellow Wilson Carey McWilliams fellowship. This ship fellowship supports a graduate student in political science or history whose dissertation Eligibility profile combines a blend of political theory and ------American politics that characterized the late Country of applicant institution: Any Wilson Carey McWilliams' scholarship. The program will provide $20,000 to support one Disciplines year of research and writing. Up to eight ------grants will be awarded annually. History, American History, International Applicants must be PhD candidates who are Planning & Policy, Political Science, expecting to complete their dissertation by the International Relations & Diplomacy, Political end of the fellowship year. Fellows will Theory, Politics and International Studies participate in the regular Miller Center (RAE Unit 39), American Studies (RAE Unit fellowship program and will also be paired 45), History (RAE Unit 59), American Studies with a fellowship mentor. The fellowship is open to non-US citizens. Residence is strongly Contact Details encouraged but not required. ------Miller Center National Fellowship Program Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) Miller Center of Public Affairs Deadline information: !! Call has not yet 2201 Old Ivy Road been announced by funder but this is the PO Box 400406 approximate deadline we expect. This call is Charlottesville, VA 22904-4406 repeated once a year. Tel: 1 434 243 8726 Posted date: 28 Nov 11 Email: [email protected] Award type: Predoctoral training fellowships, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Thesis/Dissertation funding Award amount max: $20,000
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DWIN S HALL JR STUDENT PAPER COMPETITION Alaska Anthropological Association
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Description: Website: The Alaska Anthropological Association http://www.alaskaanthropology.org/index.cf invites applications for the Edwin S Hall Jr m?section=awards-and- student paper competition. Papers submitted scholarships&page=Edwin-S.-Hall-Jr.- must apply anthropological perspectives to a Student-Paper-Competition question, topic, or issue of interest to northern anthropologists. Theoretical and Eligibility profile methodological approaches may derive from ------any of the four sub fields of anthropology, Country of applicant institution: Any and interdisciplinary papers are welcome. Papers should also be clearly reasoned and Disciplines demonstrate creative use of sources, whether ------from fieldwork, library, or archival research. Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), History (RAE Applicants must be students and members in Unit 59), Archaeology, Anthropology, good standing of the association. The prize is Cultural & Social, Anthropology, Oral worth $500. History, Human Population Genetics, Alaskan Native Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is Edwin S Hall Jr Student Paper Competition repeated once a year. Alska Anthropological Association Posted date: 28 Jan 08 PO Box 241686 Award type: Prizes Anchorage, AK 995234-1686 Award amount max: $500
RADUATE STUDENT FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME Society of Economic Geologists Foundation
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Description: and have completed a BS or equivalent degree The Society of Economic Geologists in geosciences or a related field. They must Foundation invites applications for its also have been accepted, or are in the process graduate student fellowship programme. of being accepted, as first-year graduate These enable students to pursue a course of students at a recognised college or university study in economic geology leading to a offering a graduate programme leading to a professional master’s, MSc or PhD degree. professional master’s, MSc or PhD in Students worldwide who have an expressed economic geology as it relates to the study of interest in pursuing graduate studies in mineral and ore deposits, geochemistry or economic geology are encouraged to apply. geophysics with applications to minerals Applicants must be SEG student members exploration and mine geology.
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Fellowships range between US$2,500 and Eligibility profile US$15,000 for a one-year period. ------Country of applicant institution: Any
Closing date: 01 Feb 15 Disciplines Deadline information: This call is repeated ------once a year. Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Posted date: 18 Aug 14 Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Mineral and Mining Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Engineering (RAE Unit 31), Metallurgy and Student awards, Financial aid for Materials (RAE Unit 32), Economics and postgraduate students Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Geochemistry, Award amount max: $15,000 Geology, Economic, Mineral Resources, Award amount min: $2,500 Mineralogy, Metallurgy, Metallurgy, Website: Extractive & Process, Mining, Geophysics http://www.segweb.org/SEG/Students/Grad uate_Student_Fellowship_Program/SEG/_St Contact Details udents/Graduate_Student_Fellowship_Progr ------am.aspx?hkey=22f4e3e5-43b2-4fe1-8785- SEGF Graduate Student Fellowship 83ce723dc82f Programme Society of Economic Geologists Foundation, Application form: Inc http://www.segweb.org/pdf/forms/SEGF- 7811 Shaffer Parkway Graduate-Student-Fellowship-Application- Littleton, CO 80127-3732 Sample-Part-2.pdf Email: [email protected]
ER BRUEL GOLD MEDAL FOR NOISE CONTROL AND ACOUSTICS American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: Closing date: 01 Feb 15 The American Society of Mechanical Deadline information: This call is repeated Engineers invites nominations for the Per once a year. Bruel gold medal for noise control and Posted date: 22 May 14 acoustics. The award is given in recognition of Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, eminent achievement and extraordinary merit meetings etc. in the field of noise control and acoustics. The Award amount min: $1,000 achievement must include useful applications Website: of the principles of noise control and acoustics http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- to the art and science of mechanical awards/achievement-awards/per-bruel-gold- engineering. medal-for-noise-control-and-acousti The award is worth US$1,000 and a travel Application form expense supplement to attend the award https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ presentation. ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa
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ILLIAM T ENNOR MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: Application form The American Society of Mechanical https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ Engineers invites nominations for the William ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa T Ennor manufacturing technology award. rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc This award is presented to an individual or tions.doc team for developing or contributing significantly to an innovative manufacturing Eligibility profile technology, the implementation of which has ------resulted in substantial economic or societal Country of applicant institution: Any benefits. Disciplines The award is worth US$1,000. ------Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Closing date: 01 Feb 15 Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Mechanical Deadline information: This call is repeated Engineering, Manufacturing (Mechanical once a year. Engineering), Manufacturing Processes, Posted date: 22 May 14 Computer-Integrated Manufacture Award type: Prizes Award amount max: $1,000 Contact Details Website: ------http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- Tel: 1 404 894 8499 awards/achievement-awards/william-t-- Email: [email protected] ennor-manufacturing-technology-award
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AYO D HERSEY AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: Website: http://www.asme.org/about- The American Society of Mechanical asme/honors-awards/achievement- Engineers invites nominations for the Mayo D awards/mayo-d--hersey-award Hersey award. This award is bestowed on an Application form individual in recognition of distinguished and https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ continued contributions over a substantial ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa period of time to the advancement of the rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc science and engineering of tribology. tions.doc Distinguished contributions may result from significant original research in one or more of Eligibility profile the scientific disciplines related to lubrication, ------from excellence and creativity in lubrication Country of applicant institution: Any engineering practice, or from sustained and forthright efforts and dissemination of Disciplines information on the theory and practice of ------lubrication. Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing The award is worth US$2,000. Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Tribology, Mechanical Engineering, Friction & Wear Closing date: 01 Feb 15 Lubrication, Contact Stress Analysis Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 21 May 14 ------Award type: Prizes Tel: 1 979 845 5337 Award amount max: $2,000 Email: [email protected]
NTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: the efforts and accomplishments of those The American Society of Mechanical engaged in engineering practice in the design, Engineers invites nominations for its internal development, application and operation of combustion engine award. The award internal combustion engines. recognises eminent achievement or The award is worth US$1,000. distinguished contribution over a substantial period of time, which may result from Closing date: 01 Feb 15 research, innovation or education in Deadline information: This call is repeated advancing the art of engineering in the field of once a year. internal combustion engines; or in directing Posted date: 21 May 14
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Award type: Prizes Disciplines Award amount max: $1,000 ------Website: Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Engines, awards/achievement-awards/internal- Mechanical Engineering, Combustion, combustion-engine-award Internal Combustion Engines, Engineering Application form Administration & Management, Engineering https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ Personnel Management, Engineering Project ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa Management rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc tions.doc Contact Details ------Eligibility profile Tel: 1 814 875 3983 ------Email: [email protected] Country of applicant institution: Any
AMES N LANDIS MEDAL American Society of Mechanical Engineers J
Description: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- The American Society of Mechanical awards/achievement-awards/james-n-- Engineers invites nominations for the James N landis-medal Landis medal. This medal is presented for Application from outstanding personal performance related to https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ designing, constructing or managing the ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa operation of major steam-powered electric rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc stations using nuclear or fossil fuels. The tions.doc candidate must also demonstrate personal leadership in humanitarian pursuits, which Eligibility profile may include committee activity, section ------leadership, or the broad nontechnical Country of applicant institution: Any professional activity of the nominee's engineering society. Disciplines The award is worth US$7,500 and a travel ------expenses supplement to attend the award Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing presentation. Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (RAE Unit 29), Electric Closing date: 01 Feb 15 Power Conversion, Electric Power Generation, Deadline information: This call is repeated Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Science & once a year. Technology, Fossil Fuels, Coal, Fossil Fuels, Posted date: 21 May 14 Natural Gas, Fossil Fuels, Oil Shales & Tar Award type: Prizes Sands, Fossil Fuels, Petroleum, Power Award amount min: $7,500 Conversion Systems Website:
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ACHINE DESIGN AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: Application form The American Society of Mechanical https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ Engineers invites nominations for its machine ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa design award. This award recognises eminent rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc achievement or distinguished service in the tions.doc field of machine design which is considered to include application, research, development or Eligibility profile teaching of machine design. ------Country of applicant institution: Any The award includes US$1,000. Disciplines Closing date: 01 Feb 15 ------Deadline information: This call is repeated Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing once a year. Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Mechanism & Posted date: 19 Jun 14 Machine Theory, Engineering Design, Award type: Prizes Mechanical Engineering, Machine Design Award amount max: $1,000 Website: Contact Details http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors------awards/achievement-awards/machine- Tel: 1 213 740 9574 design-award Tel: [email protected]
EUGENE MERCHANT MANUFACTURING MEDAL OF ASME/SME American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: and responsibility for improving the The American Society of Mechanical productivity and efficiency of the Engineers invites nominations for the M manufacturing operations either by research Eugene Merchant manufacturing medal of or by implementation of research. ASME/SME. This medal is awarded to an The award is worth US$1,500. individual who has had significant influence
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Closing date: 01 Feb 15 Eligibility profile Deadline information: This call is repeated ------once a year. Country of applicant institution: Any Posted date: 21 May 14 Award type: Prizes Disciplines Award amount max: $1,500 ------Website: Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Mechanical awards/achievement-awards/m--eugene- Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, merchant-manufacturing-medal-of-asme- Manufacturing (Mechanical Engineering), sme Computer-Integrated Manufacture Application form https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ Contact Details ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa ------rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc Tel: 1 847 467 1032 tions.doc Email: [email protected]
URT L NEWKIRK AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: Deadline information: This call is repeated The American Society of Mechanical once a year. Engineers invites nominations for the Burt L Posted date: 21 May 14 Newkirk award. This award is given to an Award type: Prizes, Young investigator engineer who has made a notable contribution awards to the field of tribology in research or Award amount max: $1,000 development as evidenced by important Website: tribology publications. Tribology for this http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- award is defined as pertaining to the science awards/achievement-awards/burt-l-- and technology associated with surfaces in newkirk-award contact and relative motion with each other. It covers all the fundamentals associated with Application from the field of friction, lubrication and wear and https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ embraces all the technological aspects of ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa bearings, brakes, clutches and gears. rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc tions.doc Candidates must be under the age of 40 on 1
July of the year in which the award is Eligibility profile conferred, and must be a society member at ------the time of nomination. Country of applicant institution: Any The award includes US$1,000.
Closing date: 01 Feb 15
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UFUS OLDENBURGER MEDAL American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: Application form The American Society of Mechanical https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ Engineers invites nominations for the Rufus ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa Oldenburger medal. This medal recognises rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc significant contributions and outstanding tions.doc achievements in the field of automatic control. Such achievements may be in the areas of Eligibility profile education, research, development, innovation ------and service to the field and profession. Country of applicant institution: Any The award is worth US$2,000. Disciplines ------Closing date: 01 Feb 15 Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Deadline information: This call is repeated Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Automation, once a year. Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems Posted date: 21 May 14 (Mechanical Engineering), Flow Control, Award type: Prizes Control Engineering Standards Award amount max: $2,000 Website: Contact Details http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors------awards/achievement-awards/rufus- Tel: 1 713 743 4502 oldenburger-medal Email: [email protected]
AMES HARRY POTTER GOLD MEDAL American Society of Mechanical Engineers J
Description: eminent achievement or distinguished service The American Society of Mechanical in the science of thermodynamics in Engineers invites nominations for the James mechanical engineering. The basis of the Harry Potter gold medal. This recognises award shall include contributions involving
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IXY LEE RAY AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: Closing date: 01 Feb 15 The American Society of Mechanical Deadline information: This call is repeated Engineers invites nominations for the Dixy once a year. Lee Ray award. This recognises significant Posted date: 21 May 14 achievements and contributions in the broad Award type: Prizes field of environmental protection. As a Award amount min: $1,000 general rule, in alternate years achievement Website: will be recognised in the following areas: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- • environmental engineering, including awards/achievement-awards/dixy-lee-ray- environmental technology and related award topics; Application Form: • other environmental areas, including https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ environmental health, environmental ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc sciences, environmental management tions.doc and policy, and related topics.
Eligibility profile The award includes a travel supplement to ------attend the meeting presentation and Country of applicant institution: Any US$1,000.
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EORGE WESTINGHOUSE MEDALS American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: Award amount min: $1,000 The American Society of Mechanical Website: Engineers invites nominations for the George http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- Westinghouse medals. These recognise awards/achievement-awards/george- eminent achievement or distinguished service westinghouse-medals in the field of mechanical engineering. Application form: Considering power in the broad sense, the https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ basis of the awards includes contributions of ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa use, application, design, development, rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc research, and the organisation of such tions.doc activities in the power field. The silver medal is awarded to engineers Eligibility profile under the age of 45 on 30 June of the year in ------which the medal is awarded. Country of applicant institution: Any Both prizes include travel expenses to attend the meeting and cash awards of US$1,500 for Disciplines the vermeil medal and US$1,000 for the silver ------medal. Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Mechanical Closing date: 01 Feb 15 Engineering, Engines Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 21 May 14 ------Award type: Prizes, Young investigator Tel: 1 405 744 5897 awards Email: [email protected]
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ENRY R WORTHINGTON MEDAL American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: Application form The American Society of Mechanical https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ Engineers invites nominations for the Henry ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa R Worthington medal. This recognises rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc eminent achievement in the field of pumping tions.doc machinery, systems and concepts. Such achievement may be, for example, in the areas Eligibility profile of research, development, design, innovation, ------management, education or literature. Country of applicant institution: Any The award includes US$5,000 and a travel supplement to attend the award presentation. Disciplines ------Closing date: 01 Feb 15 Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Deadline information: This call is repeated Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Mechanism & once a year. Machine Theory, Mechanical Engineering, Posted date: 21 May 14 Machine Design Award type: Prizes Award amount min: $5,000 Contact Details Website: ------http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- Tel: 1 801 856 0691 awards/achievement-awards/henry-r-- Email: [email protected] worthington-medal
LACKALL MACHINE TOOL AND GAUGE AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: measuring instruments, and should be The American Society of Mechanical submitted to ASME for presentation and Engineers invites nominations for the Blackall publication. machine tool and gauge award. This prize is The award is worth US$1,000. awarded for the best current original paper or papers that have been presented before ASME Closing date: 01 Feb 15 or published by ASME during the two Deadline information: This call is repeated calendar years immediately preceding the once a year. year of the award. Posted date: 21 May 14 The paper must not have been published Award type: Prizes elsewhere and should be clearly concerned Award amount max: $1,000 with or related to the design or application of machine tools, gauges or dimensional
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Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- Disciplines awards/literature-awards/blackall-machine------tool-and-gage-award Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Mechanism Application form &Machine Theory, Mechanical Engineering, https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ Machine Design, Instrumentation, Scientific ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc Contact Details tions.doc ------Tel: 1 404 894 8499 Eligibility profile Email: [email protected] ------Country of applicant institution: Any
RIME MOVERS COMMITTEE AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ The American Society of Mechanical ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa Engineers invites nominations for its prime rds/Literature-Nomination- movers committee award. This award Form_Instructions.doc recognises outstanding contributions to the literature of thermal electric station practice or Eligibility profile equipment which are available through public ------presentation and publication. Country of applicant institution: Any Those papers approved by the ASME committee and available in printed form may Disciplines be considered for this award. ------Papers may be by a single author or multiple Electric Power Conversion, Electric Power authors. Generation, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear The award is worth US$1,000. Engineering, Nuclear Technology, Nuclear Reactors, Power Plants, Renewable Energy, Closing date: 01 Feb 15 Electrical and Electronic Engineering (RAE Deadline information: This call is repeated Unit 29), Mechanical, Aeronautical and once a year. Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Posted date: 22 May 14 Thermodynamics Engineering, Award type: Prizes Thermosciences Engineering, Solar, Thermal Award amount max: $1,000 Power Systems, Solar, Thermoelectric Website: Conversion, Thermoelectric Generators http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- awards/literature-awards/prime-movers- Contact Details committee-award ------Application form Tel: 1 919 546 6408
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AMANUJAN PRIZE FOR YOUNG MATHEMATICIANS FROM DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics R
Description: http://www.ictp.it/about-ictp/prizes- The Abdus Salam International Centre for awards/the-ramanujan-prize.aspx Theoretical Physics and the International Mathematical Union invite nominations for Eligibility profile the Ramanujan prize for young ------mathematicians from developing countries. Country of applicant institution: Lower- Nominees must be under the age of 45 on 31 Middle-Income countries, Low Income December of the year of the award and have countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries conducted outstanding research in a developing country. Researchers working in Disciplines any branch of the mathematical sciences are ------eligible. Self-nominations are strongly Mathematics, Related Studies, Mathematics, discouraged. The prize is usually awarded to History of Mathematics, Discrete one person, but may be shared equally among Mathematics, Finite Mathematics, recipients who have contributed to the same Mathematical Finance, Pure Mathematics body of work. The prize is worth US$15,000. (RAE Unit 22), Applied Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Mathematics, Pure, Mathematics, Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) Applied Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Contact Details approximate deadline we expect. This call is ------repeated once a year. ICTP Posted date: 09 Dec 13 Strada Costiera, 11 Award type: Prizes, Young investigator 34151 Trieste awards Tel: 39 040 2240 111 Award amount max: $15,000 Email: [email protected] Website:
ILTSE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine
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Description: Wiltse lifetime achievement award. This is The International Society for the Study of the presented for exceptional achievement in the Lumbar Spine invites nominations for the spinal field.
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The nominee should be an an outstanding Country of applicant institution: Any individual scientist, clinician or basic science researcher who has made a major contribution Disciplines to the advancement of knowledge in the field ------of spinal disorders. Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), The nominations for this award may be Spinal Cord Injury, Hospital-based Clinical proposed by officers of universities, hospitals Subject, Skeletal Diseases, Neurosurgery, or spine research institutions. The award Orthopaedics, Physical Medicine includes US$10,000. &Rehabilitation, Other Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Closing date: 01 Feb 15 Other Studies and Professions Allied to Deadline information: This call is repeated Medicine once a year. Posted date: 25 Feb 14 Contact Details Award type: Prizes ------Award amount max: $10,000- ISSLS Website: Sahlgrenska Academy http://www.issls.org/fellowship- PO Box 426 awards/issls-wiltse-lifetime-achievement- 405 30 Gothenburg award/ Tel: 46 31 786 4436 Email: [email protected] Eligibility profile ------
AHLQUIST RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan - Royal Institute of Technology
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Description: The School of Computer Science and Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) Communication at the Swedish Royal Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Institute of Technology, with funding from been announced by funder but this is the COMSOL, invites applications for the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Dahlquist research fellowship. The fellowship repeated once a year. is awarded for full time research in numerical Posted date: 14 Jan 13 analysis at the institute. The recipient is Award type: Early-Career fellowships, encouraged to pursue his or her own research Young investigator awards interests. Website: Applications are welcomed from numerical http://www.kth.se/csc/om/priser/1.14813?l=e analysts under the age of 40 who speak n_UK English and who have received their PhD within the last five years. Eligibility profile The fellow will be provided with an office and ------computer facilities for the award period of Country of applicant institution: Any two years.
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Disciplines Contact Details ------Pure Mathematics (RAE Unit 22), Numerical Royal Institute of Technology Analysis, Mathematics, Pure 100 44 Stockholm Tel: 46 8 790 6000 Fax: 46 8 790 65 Email: [email protected]
OLGATE PALMOLIVE FELLOWSHIP IN NUTRITION AND ORAL HEALTH/DENTAL EDUCATION Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics C
Description: Eligibility profile The American Dietetic Association ------Foundation invites applications for its Colgate Country of applicant institution: Any Palmolive fellowship in nutrition and oral health/dental education. The award will Disciplines support doctoral research. $15,000 is available. ------Clinical Dentistry (RAE Unit 4), Other Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) 11), Nutrition & Dietetics, Periodontal Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Diseases, Oral Diseases, Dental Health been announced by funder but this is the Education, Dentistry, Other Studies and approximate deadline we expect. This call is Professions Allied to Medicine repeated once a year. Posted date: 10 Nov 10 Contact Details Award type: Predoctoral fellowships ------Award amount max: $15,000 American Dietetic Association Website: 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000 http://www.eatright.org/Foundation/content. Chicago, IL 60606-6995 aspx?id=6998 Tel: 800 877 1600
IERRE AND PATRICIA BIKAI FELLOWSHIP American Schools of Oriental Research
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Description: graduate students to conduct archaeological The American Schools of Oriental Research research at the American Center of Oriental invite applications for the Pierre and Patricia Research in Amman, Jordan. The aim is to Bikai fellowship. This enables non-Jordanian
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ARRELL FAMILY FELLOWSHIP IN THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF JORDAN American Schools of Oriental Research
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Description: The fellowship, worth US$1,800, assists in The American Schools of Oriental Research partial payment of essential expenses. It must invite applications for the Harrell family be used between 1 May 2014 and 30 April fellowship in the archaeology of Jordan. This 2015, and may be combined with the enables non-Jordanian graduate students to American Center of Oriental Research in participate in an archaeological project in Amman’s travel or residential research Jordan. fellowships.
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Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Macao, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, been announced by funder but this is the Philippines, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Occupied, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi repeated once a year. Arabia, Singapore, Syrian Arab Republic, Posted date: 04 Oct 13 Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Directed grants for individual investigators Vietnam, Yemen, All African Nations, All Award amount max: $1,800 European Nations, All South American Website: nations, All Oceanian nations, All North http://www.bu.edu/acor/harrell14-15.htm American nations Application form: http://www.bu.edu/acor/formnamed14- Disciplines 15.doc ------Jordan, Archaeology, Archaeological Sites,
Eligibility profile Middle Eastern and African Studies (RAE ------Unit 46), Archaeology (RAE Unit 58), Middle Country of applicant institution: United Arab Eastern and African Studies Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan,
Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei Darussalam, Contact Details Bhutan, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, China, ------Christmas Island, Cyprus, Georgia, Hong ACOR Fellowship Committee Kong, Indonesia, Israel, India, British Indian 656 Beacon Street, 5th Floor Ocean Territory, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic Boston, MA 02215 of, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Korea, Tel: 1 617 353 6571 Democratic People's Republic of, Korea, Fax: 1 617 353 6575 Republic of, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Lao Email: [email protected] People's Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Sri
ERT AND SALLY DE VRIES FELLOWSHIP American Schools of Oriental Research
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Description: Deadline information: Call has not yet been The American Schools of Oriental Research announced by funder but this is the invite applications for the Bert and Sally de approximate deadline we expect. This call is Vries fellowship. This enables non-Jordanian repeated once a year. graduate students to participate on an Posted date: 04 Oct 13 archaeological project or research in Jordan. Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Travel The fellowship, worth US$1,200, is to assist in for research purposes, Directed grants for partial payment of essential expenses. It may individual investigators be combined with other ASOR fellowships, Award amount max: $1,200 and must be used between 1 May 2014 and 30 Website: April 2015. http://www.bu.edu/acor/devries14-15.htm
Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast)
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Application form: Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, http://www.bu.edu/acor/formnamed14- Vietnam, Yemen, All African Nations, All 15.doc European Nations, All South American nations, All Oceanian nations, All North Eligibility profile American nations ------Country of applicant institution: United Arab Disciplines Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, ------Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei Darussalam, Jordan, Archaeology, Archaeological Sites, Bhutan, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, China, Middle Eastern and African Studies (RAE Christmas Island, Cyprus, Georgia, Hong Unit 46), Archaeology (RAE Unit 58), Middle Kong, Indonesia, Israel, India, British Indian Eastern and African Studies Ocean Territory, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Korea, Contact Details Democratic People's Republic of, Korea, ------Republic of, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Lao ACOR Fellowship Committee People's Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Sri 656 Beacon Street, 5th Floor Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Macao, Boston MA 02215 Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Tel: 1 617 353 6571 Philippines, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Fax: 1 617 353 6575 Occupied, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Email: [email protected] Arabia, Singapore, Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste,
EVELOPING WORLD SCHOLARSHIPS Royal Society of Chemistry
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Description: economic criteria, employed in industry, The Royal Society of Chemistry, through its academia or the public service. analytical chemistry trust fund, invites The total value of the scholarship will not applications for its developing world normally exceed £5,000, for a maximum scholarships. The purpose of this scheme is to period of three months. assist citizens of developing world countries to visit the UK or Ireland to acquire new Closing date: 14 Feb 15 analytical science knowledge, or experience of Deadline information: Deadlines on: 14 analytical science teaching, learning or February 2014, 15 September 2014, 14 training methods, which would be applied on February 2015. return to their home country. The emphasis is Posted date: 09 Jan 14 on achieving a practical and beneficial impact Award type: Travel for research purposes, in the scholar’s home country, rather than on Directed grants for individual investigators, purely academic research. Development (Africa/Caribbean), Applicants should be citizens of a developing Networking/collaboration world country as defined by the World Bank Award amount max: £5,000
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Website: Disciplines http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Networking ------/InterestGroups/Analytical/developingworld Science Education, Chemical Engineering, scholarships.asp Chemical Materials, Chemical Sciences, Chemistry, Analytical, Chemistry, Materials, Eligibility profile Materials, Physical Properties, Chemistry ------(RAE Unit 18), Chemical Engineering (RAE Country of applicant institution: Afghanistan, Unit 27), Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, 32), Education (RAE Unit 68) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Central African Republic, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Contact Details Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, ------Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Comoros, Royal Society of Chemistry Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lao Analytical Trust Fund People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, 37 Lime Avenue Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Camberley Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Surrey GU15 2BH Sierra Leone, Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tel: 44 1276 500 780 Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Email: [email protected] Zimbabwe
ISTORICAL RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP Uppsala universitet – Uppsala University H
Description: Posted date: 06 Feb 14 Uppsala University invites applications for Award type: Directed grants for individual scholarships from the Ellen Fries foundation. investigators The scholarships are for Swedish women who Award amount max: kr70,000 are conducting historical research in Website: universities, archives and libraries in Sweden http://www.gu.se/digitalAssets/1471/1471405 or worldwide. _14016uufries.pdf
Applications are welcome from women who Application form: have at least a bachelor’s degree in history http://www.uu.se/student/stipendier/stipend with an excellent track record, or who have ieblanketter/ published work related to historical research. Scholarships are worth SEK70,000 each. Eligibility profile ------Country of applicant institution: Any Closing date: 17 Feb 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Disciplines been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. History, History (RAE Unit 59) Applications due by 6pm. This call is repeated once a year.
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Contact Details 751 05 Uppsala ------Tel: 46 18 471 4750 Uppsala Universitet Email: [email protected] Stipendiekansliet Box 256
LLAN AND GRACE KAY OVERSEAS SCHOLARSHIP Massey University
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Description: scholarships-bursaries-awards/other- Massey University invites applications for its scholarships/search-results/search- Allan and Grace Kay overseas scholarship. results_home.cfm?scholarship_id=165&hide This enables students to pursue a _back=1&page=award_display postgraduate research course overseas in agricultural or veterinary science. Application form: Applications are welcomed from New http://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/fms/Award Zealand-born residents, who may have s/Documents/forms/Allan_Grace_Kay_Overs graduated from a New Zealand or overseas eas_Appl.pdf university. Eligibility profile The scholarship is worth NZ$10,000 per year ------for a maximum of three years. Country of applicant institution: Any
Disciplines Closing date: 01 Feb 15 ------Deadline information: Applications are Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine, Agriculture accepted between 1 November 2014 and 1 (RAE Unit 15), Veterinary Science (RAE Unit February 2015. This call is repeated once a 17) year. Posted date: 13 Feb 14 Contact Details Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate ------students, Directed grants for individual Massey University investigators Private Bag 11 222 Award amount max: $30,000 Palmerston North 4442 Website: Tel: 64 6 350 5701 http://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/admission/ Email: [email protected]
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ERMAN-CANADIAN STUDIES PHD RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP University of Winnipeg
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Description: Application form: The University of Winnipeg invites http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/index/cms- applications for the German-Canadian studies filesystem-action/pdfs/german- PhD research scholarship. This supports the cdn/scholarship-instruction-app.pdf most promising doctoral dissertation project on any aspect in the field of German- Eligibility profile Canadian studies. The aim is to foster research ------of the highest quality at the doctoral level into Country of applicant institution: Any the past and present experiences of German- speaking immigrants and their descendents in Disciplines Canada, as well as into history and nature of ------relations and exchanges between Germany German, Dutch and Scandinavian Languages and Canada. (RAE Unit 52), Germany, Human Geography , Applications are open to students who are German Language, German Literature, either enrolled in a PhD programme at a American Literature , Cross-Cultural Studies, Canadian university and are writing a thesis, Cultural Heritage, Cultural History , English or equivalent, on a German-Canadian topic; Language and Literature (RAE Unit 50), or students enrolled at a university outside of Canada, Linguistic Geography, Population Canada who are working towards a doctoral Geography, Immigrants, English Language, degree and are writing a doctoral dissertation Geography (RAE Unit 35), Sociology of on a German-Canadian topic. To qualify, Language, Cultural Studies, American Studies students must plan to carry out substantial (RAE Unit 45), Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), parts of their research in Canada and must be English as a Second Language, European associated with a faculty member of a History, Education (RAE Unit 68), Sociology Canadian university for the duration of their (RAE Unit 42), International Cultural stay. Exchange, Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Social The scholarship is worth CA$10,000 and is Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), renewable once. American History, History of Art, Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), Closing date: 01 Mar 15 Anthropology, Cultural & Social, History Deadline information: This call is repeated (RAE Unit 59), Colonial and Postcolonial every 2 years. Literature Posted date: 11 Jul 14 Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate Contact Details students, Thesis/Dissertation funding, ------Directed grants for individual investigators University of Winnipeg Award amount max: $10,000 515 Portage Avenue Website: Winnipeg MB R3B 2E9 http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/index/german- Tel: 1 204 786 7811 cdn-research-scholarship Fax: 1 204 783 4996
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HD FELLOWSHIPS Leibniz-Institut für Europäische Geschichte Mainz - Leibniz-Institute of European History
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Description: Website: http://www.ieg- The Leibniz-Institute of European History mainz.de/institut/stellenausschreibungen invites applications for its PhD fellowships. Application form: http://www.ieg- These aim to promote research on the mainz.de/media/public/documents/IEG- historical foundations of Europe from the Bewerbung-Dr%202015.doc early modern period to contemporary history, particularly the religious, political and social Eligibility profile dimensions. Projects dealing with European ------communication and transfer processes as well Country of applicant institution: Any as projects focusing on questions related to theology, church history and intellectual Disciplines history, are particularly welcome. ------History, History of Philosophy, European Applicants must have a first degree in history, Studies (RAE Unit 48), History (RAE Unit 59), theology or any other historical subject and Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), Theology, Divinity they should not have pursued their PhD work and Religious Studies (RAE Unit 63), for more than three years when taking up the European Studies, European History, History fellowship. Fellows may be of any nationality, of Religious Thought, Theology & Religion but they must have a sufficient command of German to follow discussions at the institute. Contact Details Funding amounts to €1,200 per month for a ------period of six to 12 months. IEG Referat Stipendien Alte Universitätsstraße 19 Closing date: 01 Feb 15 55116 Mainz Deadline information: Tel: 49 613 1393 9365 Posted date: 30 Sep 14 Fax: 49 613 1393 5326 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Access Email: [email protected] to libraries, Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators
ILTON C SHAW MANUFACTURING RESEARCH MEDAL American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: contributions to the science and technology of The American Society of Mechanical manufacturing processes. Engineers invites nominations for the Milton The award is worth US$1,500. C Shaw manufacturing research medal. The award recognises significant fundamental Closing date: 01 Feb 15
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Deadline information: This call is repeated Eligibility profile once a year. ------Posted date: 22 May 14 Country of applicant institution: Any Award type: Prizes Award amount max: $1,500 Disciplines Website: http://www.asme.org/about------asme/honors-awards/achievement- Manufacturing Processes, Computer- awards/milton-c--shaw-manufacturing- Integrated Manufacture, Mechanical research-medal Engineering, Manufacturing (Mechanical Engineering), Mechanical, Aeronautical and Application form: Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30) https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa Contact Details rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc ------tions.doc Tel: 1 313 248 6061 Email: [email protected]
ENTRE FELLOWSHIPS University of Notre Dame C
Description: studies, working on dissertations in The University of Notre Dame’s Center for philosophy of religion or Christian Philosophy of Religion invites applications for philosophy. its fellowships. Four types of fellowships are available: The Plantinga fellow and research fellows • one Alvin Plantinga fellowship, worth may also choose to teach during their US$60,000 and intended to provide fellowship, in which case they will receive an time for reflection and writing to those additional US$7,500 annually. All fellows will whose work is on the forefront of receive up to US$2,000 reimbursement for current research in philosophy of moving expenses and up to US$2,000 for religion and Christian philosophy; research expenses. • one Frederick J Crosson fellowship, worth US$45,000, for scholars who Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) might not qualify for any other centre Deadline information: Call has not yet been fellowship, for example, foreign announced by funder but this is the scholars or those outside the field of approximate deadline we expect. This call is philosophy; repeated once a year. • up to two research fellowships, worth Posted date: 31 May 13 between US$40,000 and US$50,000, for Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- scholars working in the centre’s areas Career fellowships, Directed grants for of interest; individual investigators, Retreats • one visiting graduate fellowship of Website: http://philreligion.nd.edu/center- fellowships/ US$20,000 to philosophy graduate
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------Contact Details Country of applicant institution: Any ------Center for Philosophy of Religion Disciplines 418 Malloy Hall ------University of Notre Dame Philosophy, Metaphysics, Religious Studies, Notre Dame IN 46556 Christianity, Spirituality, Theology &Religion, Email: [email protected] Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies (RAE Unit 63)
RADUATE STUDENT ESSAY AWARDS Children's Literature Association
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Description: Website: The Children’s Literature Association invites http://www.childlitassn.org/graduate- nominations for its graduate student essay student-essay-awards awards. These recognise graduate student essays in the field of children’s literature at Eligibility profile both the PhD and master’s level. ------Nominations should be submitted by faculty Country of applicant institution: Any members on behalf of the graduate student authors. Disciplines ------One award is available at PhD level and one Literary Criticism, Popular Culture & at master’s level. Winners receive a US$200 Children, English Language and Literature prize, a certificate and a complimentary year’s (RAE Unit 50), Communication, Cultural and membership to the association. Recipients are Media Studies (RAE Unit 65), Literature, also offered the opportunity to present their Comparative Literature, Literature, Fiction, winning essays during a session at the annual Literature, Modern, Drama, Dance and ChLA conference, and to receive their awards Performing Arts (RAE Unit 66) during the awards banquet. Contact Details ------Closing date: 01 Feb 15 ChLA Deadline information: This call is repeated 1301 W. 22nd Street once a year. Suite 202 Posted date: 20 Aug 14 Oak Brook, IL 60523 Award type: Prizes, Student awards Tel: 1 630 571 4520 Email: [email protected]
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HARK TANK COMPETITION AWARD Epilepsy Foundation
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Description: Award type: Prizes, Technology The Epilepsy Foundation invites letters of innovation/development, Innovation grants intent for its shark tank competition award. Award amount max: $100,000 This will be awarded to support the Website: http://www.epilepsy.com/shark- development and commercialisation of an tank-2014 important new product, technology or therapeutic concept to help people with Eligibility profile epilepsy. Proposed novel concepts may be: ------• a drug or device treatment that stops a Country of applicant institution: Any seizure; • a system that helps patients manage their Disciplines treatment or their epilepsy; ------• a device that prevents personal injury Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Disease Entities & from a seizure; Medical Problems & Behaviour, Epilepsy, • any other concept that could improve the Neurological Disorders, Pharmaceuticals, lives of people with epilepsy potentially in Pharmacokinetics, Treatment, Medical, Drug the near future. Design, Neuroanatomy, Neuroendocrinology, There are no specific background or Neurology, Neuropharmacology, experience requirements, and applicants may Neurosurgery, Neuroscience, Drug & reside in any country. Chemical Toxicology, Drug-Receptor Four or five proposals will be chosen to be Interaction, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, presented to the judging panel at the AEDD Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), conference. All finalists are eligible for a travel Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), stipend to attend the conference and free Pre Clinical Studies (RAE Unit 5), conference registration. The winner will Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Pharmacy (RAE receive a cash prize of US$100,000. Unit 9), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Clinical Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacy, Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) Neuroimaging, Clinical Laboratory Science, Deadline information: Call has not yet been Pharmacotherapy, Pre-Clinical Studies, announced by funder but this is the Hospital-based Clinical Subject, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Neuropsychology, Pharmacogenomics repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 Oct 12 Contact Details ------Email:[email protected]
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ELEN HENRY EXCELLENCE OF CARE AWARD Sigma Theta Tau International
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Description: Application form: The Sigma Theta Tau International Honor http://stti.awards.confex.com/stti_awards/hh Society of Nursing invites nominations for its a2012/cfp.cgi Helen Henry excellence of care award. This recognises registered nurses with a Eligibility profile baccalaureate degree or higher, and who are ------working at the bedside. Current members of Country of applicant institution: Any the society’s board of directors and members of the headquarters staff may not apply. Disciplines ------The award includes a US$1,000 stipend and Nursing Homes, Midwifery, Nursing, will be presented at the CPMRC International Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Conference and STTI Biennial Convention. Nursing (RAE Unit 10), Cancer Care, Oncology Nursing, Palliative Nursing, Closing date: 01 Feb 15 (Forecast) Geriatric Nursing, Paediatric Nursing, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Hospital-based Clinical Subject been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated every 2 years. ------Posted date: 27 Nov 12 Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society Award type: Prizes of Nursing Award amount max: $1,000 550 West North Street Website: Indianapolis, IN 46202 http://www.nursingsociety.org/Awards/Hele Tel: 1 317 634 8171 nHenry/Pages/HelenHenryAward.aspx Email: [email protected]
UPAC/SOLVAY INTERNATIONAL AWARD FOR YOUNG CHEMISTS International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
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Description: research scientists at the beginning of their The International Union of Pure and Applied careers. Chemistry together with Solvay invite submissions for their international award for Entrants must have received their PhD or young chemists. This recognises PhD theses in equivalent degree, or completed all the general area of the chemical sciences, as requirements, including successful defence of described in a 1000-word essay submitted to the doctoral thesis, during 2013 in any the union. The aim is to encourage young member or associate member country of the
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ELLOWSHIP International Institute for Asian Studies
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Description: costs; office facilities and access to the Leiden The International Institute for Asian Studies University libraries; a one-time grant of €1,000 invites applications for its fellowship. This towards international travel costs. enables an outstanding researcher from anywhere in the world to conduct research on Closing date: 01 Feb 15 Asian studies in the social science and Deadline information: This call is repeated humanities. Interdisciplinary applications are once a year. encouraged. Researchers may also work on a Posted date: 29 Sep 14 collaborative grant proposal, or develop their Award type: Thesis/Dissertation funding, PhD thesis into a book. Access to libraries, Travel for research Each applicant must have completed their purposes, Directed grants for individual PhD no later than six months after the investigators, Networking/collaboration application deadline. Award amount max: €21,000 With IIAS funding the fellowship may last for Website: http://www.iias.nl/page/iias- a maximum of 10 months, and support fellowship-application facilities will be provided. Fellows are Application form: expected to participate in IIAS events. http://www.iias.nl/sites/default/files/IIAS_Fe The fellowship includes: €2,000 per month to llowship_Application_Form.doc cover housing, visa and health insurance
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Eligibility profile Asia, Western, Asia, Asia, Southern, Asia, ------Northern, Asia, East (Far East) Country of applicant institution: Any Contact Details Disciplines ------IIAS Asian Languages, Asian Studies, Asian, Asian Rapenburg 59 Studies (RAE Unit 47), Asian History, Asia, 2311 GJ Leiden Southeast, Asian Literature, Asia, Central, Email: [email protected]
WARDS American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Foundation
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Description: Deadline information: This call is repeated The American Academy of Facial Plastic and once a year. Reconstructive Surgery Foundation invites Posted date: 08 Jul 14 nominations for its awards. These recognise Award type: Prizes, Student awards excellence in facial plastic surgery. The Website: following research-related awards are http://www.aafprs.org/research/awards/ available: • the Ben Shuster memorial award, Eligibility profile worth US$1,000, for a research paper ------on any clinical work or research in Country of applicant institution: Any facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, written by an academy Disciplines member who is either a resident or ------fellow in training; Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), • the Ira Tresley research award, worth Reconstructive Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Facial US$1,000, recognises an academy Plastic Surgery, Surgery, member for original research in facial Otorhinolaryngology, Hospital-based Clinical plastic surgery; Subject • two residency travel awards for papers in facial plastic and Contact Details ------reconstructive surgery, primarily AAFPRS authored by residents or medical 310 South Henry Street students in training. Alexandria, VA 22314
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ESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS Cooley’s Anemia Foundation
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Description: Posted date: 03 Dec 13 The Cooley’s Anemia Foundation invites Award type: Early-Career fellowships, applications for its research fellowships. Postdoctoral training fellowships, Directed These support postdoctoral and junior faculty grants for individual investigators members conducting clinical or basic research Award amount max: $65,000 related to thalassaemia. Website: Projects should focus on the understanding or http://www.thalassemia.org/researchers-caf- treatment of thalassaemia or a related is-looking-for-your-great-thalassemia- complication. Areas of interest include: related-project/#Fellow • globin gene regulation, transfer and expression; Application form: • foetal haemoglobin production; http://www.cooleysanemia.org/updates/pdf/2 014-2015FellowshipApplication.doc • haematopoietic stem cell research;
• bone marrow transplantation; Eligibility profile • iron chelation and overload; ------• endocrine and cardiac disorders in Country of applicant institution: Any thalassaemia;
• transfusion therapy and its Disciplines complications. ------Clinical Laboratory Science, Hospital-based Fellowships are awarded to the medical Clinical Subject, Clinical Laboratory Sciences institutions where the research is to be (RAE Unit 1), Community-based Clinical undertaken. For-profit laboratories are Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical ineligible. Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Biological Sciences All applicants must have an MD, PhD or (RAE Unit 14), Transplantation of Organs, equivalent degree. Junior faculty applicants Blood, Blood Products & Transfusions, Gene should have completed less than five years at Expression, Gene Regulation, Cardiology, the assistant professor level. Postdoctoral Endocrinology, Stem Cells, Chronic Diseases, applicants may not hold a faculty position Blood Diseases, Anaemia, Haematology, Bone and must identify an experienced investigator Marrow, Community-based Clinical Subjects, to act as their sponsor. Genetic Diseases Fellowships are worth up to US$32,500 for a one-year period. Renewal for a second year is Contact Details possible upon application. ------Cooley's Anemia Foundation Closing date: 03 Feb 15 (Forecast) 330 Seventh Avenue, Suite 200 Deadline information: Call has not yet been New York, NY 10001 announced by funder but this is the Email: [email protected] approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year.
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Description: The United Nations High Commissioner for Disciplines Refugees invites applications for the Nansen ------refugee award. This prize is awarded Refugees, Civil & Human Rights, Democracy, annually to a person or group for outstanding Social Change, Politics and International work on behalf of the forcibly displaced. Studies (RAE Unit 39), Social Policy and Current or former UNHCR are not eligible Administration (RAE Unit 40), Sociology and self-nominations are strongly (RAE Unit 42), Migrant Labour, Prejudice, discouraged. Illegal Aliens, Immigrants, Migrants, Minorities & Disadvantaged, Distribution of Closing date: 03 Feb 15 (Forecast) Poverty, Ghetto Poverty, Poverty & the Poor, Deadline information: Call has not yet been Racism & Race Relations, Immigration Policy, announced by funder but this is the Asylum, Right of, Citizenship, Racism, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Migrant Education, Emigration &Immigration repeated once a year. Law, Immigration Law, Philosophy (RAE Posted date: 04 Oct 13 Unit 62), War Studies, Border Security Award type: Prizes Website: Contact Details http://www.unhcr.org/pages/49c3646c461.htm ------l Nansen Committee Secretariat Application form: UNHCR http://www.unhcr.org/nansen/nansen- PO Box 2500 nominations-eng.zip 1211 Geneva 2 Tel: 41 22 739 8111 Eligibility profile Fax: 41 22 739 7377 ------Email: [email protected] Country of applicant institution: Any
UTSTANDING MASTER’S THESIS AWARD Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
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Description: Nominations must be made my association The Agricultural and Applied Economics members. Each graduate degree granting Association invites nominations for its department or institute within a university outstanding master’s thesis award. These may submit one nomination for every 15 recognise development of professional master’s theses or fraction thereof presented excellence by individuals writing master’s to a graduate school faculty in the calendar thesis in any field consistent with the year proceeding the year of recognition. association’s vision statement.
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Up to three awards, worth US$500 each, are Agricultural Finance, Agricultural available. Management, Agricultural Planning & Policy, Farm & Ranch Management, Forest Economics, International Agriculture, Closing date: 03 Feb 15 (Forecast) Marketing Agreements (Agriculture), Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Production Economics & Management been announced by funder but this is the (Agriculture), Food & Trade Policy, Food approximate deadline we expect. This call is Management, Food Marketing, Agricultural repeated once a year. Economics, International Economics, Posted date: 04 Dec 13 International Trade & Finance, Agriculture Award type: Prizes, Student awards (RAE Unit 15), Food Science and Technology Award amount max: $500 (RAE Unit 16), Town and Country Planning Website: http://www.aaea.org/about- (RAE Unit 34), Economics and Econometrics aaea/awards-and-honors/aaea-annual- (RAE Unit 38), Politics and International awards/submit-an-awards- Studies (RAE Unit 39), Business and nomination/outstanding-masters-thesis- Management Studies (RAE Unit 43) award Application form: Contact Details http://www.aaea.org/about-aaea/awards-and------honors/aaea-awards-nomination-form AAEA Business Office 555 East Wells Street Eligibility profile Suite 1100 ------Milwaukee, WI 53202 Country of applicant institution: Any Tel:1 414 918 3190
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Description: Policy issues may relate to either a national or The Agricultural and Applied Economics international situation, and their focus may be Association invites nominations for the Bruce on issues such as: Gardner memorial prize for applied policy • price and income policy; analysis. This recognises outstanding impact • environment and land use issues; on agricultural and related policy, based on • local government; sound foundations in economic theory. The • rural poverty; aim is to encourage sound economic analysis • community development problems. of public policy issues that provide timely and An individual nominated for the award, or at relevant information for more effective public least one individual in the case of a group policy and programme discussions. nomination, must be an AAEA member. Nominations may be made by individuals, groups, or institutions.
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One award of US$1,500 is available. Agricultural Finance, Agricultural Management, Agricultural Planning & Policy, Farm & Ranch Management, Forest Closing date: 03 Feb 15 (Forecast) Economics, International Agriculture, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Marketing Agreements (Agriculture), been announced by funder but this is the Production Economics & Management approximate deadline we expect. This call is (Agriculture), Food & Trade Policy, Food repeated once a year. Management, Food Marketing, Agricultural Posted date: 04 Dec 13 Economics, International Economics, Award type: Prizes International Trade & Finance, Agriculture Award amount max: $1,500 (RAE Unit 15), Food Science and Technology Award budget total: $1,500 (RAE Unit 16), Town and Country Planning Website: http://www.aaea.org/about- (RAE Unit 34), Economics and Econometrics aaea/awards-and-honors/aaea-annual- (RAE Unit 38), Politics and International awards/submit-an-awards- Studies (RAE Unit 39), Business and nomination/bruce-gardner-memorial-prize- Management Studies (RAE Unit 43) for-applied-policy-analysis Application form: Contact Details http://www.aaea.org/about-aaea/awards-and------honors/aaea-awards-nomination-form AAEA Business Office
555 East Wells Street Eligibility profile Suite 1100 ------Milwaukee, WI 53202 Country of applicant institution: Any Tel: 1 414 918 3190
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UTSTANDING DOCTORAL DISSERTATION AWARD Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
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Description: Nominations must be made my association The Agricultural and Applied Economics members. Each university may submit one Association invites nominations for its nomination for every 12 doctoral dissertations outstanding doctoral dissertation award. This or fraction thereof presented to a graduate recognises the development of professional school faculty in the calendar year proceeding excellence by persons writing doctoral the year of recognition. dissertations in any field consistent with the Up to three awards, worth US$1,000 each, are association’s vision statement. The available. dissertation will be eligible for the competition in the calendar year following the Closing date: 03 Feb 15 (Forecast) one in which the dissertation was accepted by Deadline information: Call has not yet been the graduate school or division of the degree- announced by funder but this is the granting institution.
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Eligibility profile Contact Details ------Country of applicant institution: Any AAEA Business Office
555 East Wells Street Disciplines Suite 1100 ------Milwaukee, WI 53202 Agricultural Finance, Agricultural Tel: 1 414 918 3190 Management, Agricultural Planning & Policy, Email: [email protected] Farm & Ranch Management, Forest
PEN SOCIETY FELLOWSHIP Open Society Foundations
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Description: portion of their fellowship term at one of the The Open Society Foundations invite organisation’s main offices in New York, applications for their fellowship. This Washington, London, Brussels or Budapest, or supports individuals seeking innovative and at a regional foundation. unconventional approaches to enrich public Proposals are accepted from individuals in a understanding of fundamental open society variety of fields from anywhere in the world. challenges. Proficiency in spoken English is required. Projects should enrich public understanding The fellowship usually lasts for one year of such challenges and stimulate far-reaching although shorter and longer terms may be and probing conversations with the Open considered. Full-time fellows will receive a Society Foundations and in the world. Project stipend of US$80,000 or US$100,000 and a themes should cut across the foundations’ project budget for travel expenses, visa costs, areas of interest, which include human rights, part-time research assistance, conference fees government transparency, access to and health insurance. information and to justice, the promotion of civil society and social inclusion. It is Closing date: 04 Feb 15 (Forecast) anticipated that most fellows will spend a
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Deadline information: Call has not yet been Disciplines announced by funder, but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. Letters of Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit intent due at least one month before the 39), Social Policy and Administration (RAE application deadline. Unit 40), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Prejudice, Posted date: 03 Mar 14 Citizen Participation, Freedom of Speech, Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Political Institutions, Discrimination, Social Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Reform, Law & Social Change, Children's Hosting conferences, Travel to conferences, Rights, Government Liability, Law & Society, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes, Legal Reform, Victims' Rights, Philosophy Directed grants for individual investigators, (RAE Unit 62), Social Inequality, Political Mid-Career fellowships Sociology, Minorities & Disadvantaged, Website: Corruption, Public Officials, Law (RAE Unit http://www.soros.org/grants/open-society- 36), Governance , Social Planning & Policy, fellowship Civil & Human Rights, Democracy, Civil
Rights, Institutionalised Persons, Social Application form: Stratification & Mobility, Women’s Rights http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/site s/default/files/OSFellowship%20Application Contact Details .pdf ------
Open Society Foundations Eligibility profile 400 West 59th Street ------New York, NY 10019 Country of applicant institution: Any Email: [email protected]
OFUND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation
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Description: Applicants must, at the time of deadline for The Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation, with submission of proposals, hold a doctoral funding from Marie Curie Actions, invites degree or have at least four years of full-time applications for its cofund fellowship equivalent research experience. Researchers programme. This supports scientists in must not have resided or carried out their progressing their own innovative ideas in main activity in Spain for more than 12 drug discovery for diseases of the developing months in the three years prior to the world, while developing their capabilities as deadline. research leaders. Fellows will have access to Funding will cover personnel costs and resources and facilities of the host institution accommodation during the stay. Other costs GlaxoSmithKline’s Tres Cantos Medicines may be covered according to the project Development Campus and will work needs. alongside GSK scientists to develop their research projects. Projects must address Closing date: 04 Feb 15 malaria, tuberculosis or kinetoplastids.
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Deadline information: Applications due by Disciplines 5pm GMT. This call is repeated 2 times a ------year. Infectious Diseases & Agents, Drug Design, Posted date: 29 Sep 14 Drug Delivery Systems, Pharmacology, Award type: Access to laboratories, Disease Entities & Medical Problems & telescopes etc., Travel to conferences, Behaviour, Tuberculosis, Disease Prevention, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes, Drug Resistance, Clinical Medicine, General, Directed grants for individual investigators, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Networking/collaboration, Mid-Career Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE fellowships Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Website: Unit 3), Malaria, Clinical Laboratory Science, http://www.openlabfoundation.org/collabor Community-based Clinical Subjects, Hospital- ate/cofundProposal.html based Clinical Subject
Application form: Contact Details http://www.openlabfoundation.org/template ------s/COFUND_Application.docx Tres Cantos Open Lab Foundation
Severo Ochoa 2 Eligibility profile 28760 Tres Cantos ------Madrid Country of applicant institution: Any Email: [email protected]
OLICY COMMUNICATION FELLOWSHIPS Population Reference Bureau
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Description: • gender issues, including gender-based The Population Reference Bureau invites violence, early marriage and male applications for its policy communication engagement in family planning; fellowships. This programme aims to bridge • population, health and environment the gap between research findings and the interrelations. policy development process. Applicants may Individuals from developing countries that be in any field of study but their research are supported by USAID who are currently should relate to one or more of the following: enrolled in academic institutions and are • family planning and reproductive between the third and fifth year of their health; doctoral studies may apply. • maternal and child health, specifically Fellows will attend a two-week workshop in in relation to family planning; Washington that focuses on the role of • contraceptive use and behaviour; research in the policy process and on • population growth; techniques for effective communication of • adolescent reproductive health; research findings to decision-makers. Fellows • poverty and health equity and will then prepare three written assignments connections with reproductive health; and an oral presentation for policy audiences based on their dissertations or related
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OMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIPS Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International
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Description: Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, The Association for the Advancement of Cost and must be studying one of the following Engineering International invites applications subjects: for its competitive scholarships. These • agricultural engineering; support full-time students pursuing a degree • architectural engineering; in engineering, construction management, • building construction; building construction, computer sciences, • business administration; business, quantity surveying, information • chemical engineering; technology and other fields related to total • civil engineering; cost management. • industrial engineering; • manufacturing engineering;
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• mechanical engineering; Management Studies (RAE Unit 43), • mining engineering; Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), Civil • electrical engineering; Engineering Standards, Built Environment • quantity surveying. (RAE Unit 33), Business Economics , Applicants in their final undergraduate year Construction Management, Chemical must have been accepted to attend a full-time Engineering (RAE Unit 27), Industrial graduate program in the next academic year Engineering Software, Business to qualify for a scholarship. There are separate Administration, Chemical Engineering application tracks for US, Canadian and Standards, Budgeting, Information international applications, all with the same Technology, Construction Engineering, deadline. Accountancy (RAE Unit 44), Construction Codes, Chemical Engineering, Electrical and Scholarships are worth between US$2,000 and Electronic Engineering (RAE Unit 29), Mineral US$8,000. and Mining Engineering (RAE Unit 31), Engineering Project Management, Closing date: 07 Feb 15 Agricultural Engineering, Manufacturing Deadline information: This call is repeated (Mechanical Engineering), Mechanical, once a year. Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering Posted date: 26 Jun 14 (RAE Unit 30), Electronics & Electrical Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate Engineering, Surveying & Mapping, Project students, Directed grants for individual Management, Industrial Engineering, Civil investigators Engineering (RAE Unit 28), Agriculture (RAE Award amount max: $8,000 Unit 15), Architectural Engineering, Civil Award amount min: $2,000 Engineering Website: http://www.aacei.org/awards/ Contact Details ------Eligibility profile AACEI ------1265 Suncrest Towne Centre Drive Country of applicant institution: Any Morgantown WV 26505-1876 Tel: 1 304 296 8444 Disciplines Fax: 1 304 291 5728 ------Email: [email protected] Mining Engineering, Computer Sciences, Industrial Systems Engineering, Business and
LAXOSMITHKLINE PRIZE AND LECTURE Royal Society
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Description: have been published within ten years of the The Royal Society invites nominations for the date of the award. Nominees may be of any GlaxoSmithKline prize and lecture. This is nationality. The winner will be required to awarded for original contributions to medical deliver a lecture at the society. The prize and veterinary sciences. Contributions must includes £2,500.
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Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Closing date: 08 Feb 15 (Forecast) Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE been announced by funder but this is the Unit 3), Pre Clinical Studies (RAE Unit 5), approximate deadline we expect. This call is Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Physiology (RAE Unit repeated every 2 years. 7), Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Pharmacy Posted date: 30 Nov 12 (RAE Unit 9), Other Studies and Professions Award type: Prizes Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Award amount max: £2,500 Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Anatomy, Clinical Website: Laboratory Science, Pre-Clinical Studies, http://royalsociety.org/GlaxoSmithKline- Community-based Clinical Subjects, Hospital- Prize-and-Lecture/ based Clinical Subject, Other Studies and Application form: Professions Allied to Medicine, Physiology, http://royalsociety.org/uploadedFiles/Royal_ Veterinary Science (RAE Unit 17), Disciplines Society_Content/awards/medals-awards- & Fields, Biomedical, Medical & Health & prizes/glaxosmithline-prize- Safety, Veterinary Medicine lecture/GSK%20Prize%20nomination%20for m.doc Contact Details
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Disciplines Contact Details ------General Engineering (RAE Unit 26), Chemical Royal Society Engineering (RAE Unit 27), Civil Engineering 6-9 Carlton House Terrace (RAE Unit 28), Electrical and Electronic London SW1Y 5AG Engineering (RAE Unit 29), Mechanical, Tel: 44 20 7451 2500 Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering Email:[email protected] (RAE Unit 30), Mineral and Mining
IENNIAL MEDALS, ODD YEARS Royal Society
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Description: country or in the Irish Republic for a The Royal Society invites nominations for its minimum of three years prior to being medals. These are awarded in recognition of nominated. excellence in science. The following medals are open for nominations: • the Buchanan medal, awarded for Closing date: 08 Feb 15 (Forecast) distinguished contributions to the Deadline information: !! Call has not yet medical sciences, worth £1,000; been announced by funder but this is the • the Gabor medal, awarded for approximate deadline we expect. This call is interdisciplinary work between the repeated every 2 years. life sciences and other disciplines, Posted date: 03 Dec 12 worth £1,000; Award type: Prizes • the Hughes medal, awarded for Award amount max: £1,000 original discoveries relating to the Website: generation, storage and use of energy, http://royalsociety.org/awards/medals- worth £1,000. awards-prizes/#premier-awards If possible, the committee will award each Eligibility profile medal to an early- to mid-career-stage ------scientist. Awards are open to citizens of a Country of applicant institution: Ireland, Commonwealth country or of the Irish Commonwealth member states Republic, or those who have been ordinarily resident and working in a Commonwealth
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Disciplines 27), Civil Engineering (RAE Unit 28), ------Electrical and Electronic Engineering (RAE Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Unit 29), Mechanical, Aeronautical and Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Mineral and Mining Engineering (RAE Unit Unit 3), Clinical Laboratory Science, 31), Built Environment (RAE Unit 33), Life Community-based Clinical Subjects, Hospital- Science (Bioscience), Energy Efficiency based Clinical Subject, Other Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine, Biomedical, Contact Details Medical Sciences, Health, Energy ------Engineering, Energy Utilisation, Energy Royal Society Storage Systems, Renewable Energy Sources, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace Other Studies and Professions Allied to London SW1Y 5AG Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Biological Sciences Tel: 44 20 7451 2500 (RAE Unit 14), General Engineering (RAE Fax: 44 20 7930 2170 Unit 26), Chemical Engineering (RAE Unit Email:[email protected]
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Description: https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ The American Society of Mechanical ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa Engineers invites nominations for the Robert rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc E Koski medal. The medal recognises tions.doc individuals who have advanced the art and practice of fluid power motion and control Eligibility profile through education or innovation. The award ------is worth US$10,000 and a travel expense Country of applicant institution: Any supplement. Disciplines Closing date: 11 Feb 15 ------Deadline information: This call is repeated Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing once a year. Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Mechanical Posted date: 22 May 14 Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, Chemical Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, Engineering (RAE Unit 27), Control Systems meetings etc. (Mechanical Engineering) Award amount min: $10,000 Website: Contact Details http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors------awards/achievement-awards/robert-e--koski- Tel: 1 573 884 1564 medal Email: [email protected] Application form
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ROGRAMME ON NEGOTIATION – GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS Harvard University
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Description: http://www.pon.harvard.edu/students/gr- Harvard Law School invites applications for fellowsip/ graduate research fellowships under its its programme on negotiation. This encourages Eligibility profile young scholars from the social sciences and ------professional disciplines to pursue theoretical, Country of applicant institution: Any empirical or applied research in negotiation and dispute resolution. Disciplines Applicants must be doctoral candidates in the ------fields of economics, psychology, sociology, Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit anthropology, international relations, public 39), Social Policy and Administration (RAE policy, urban planning, business and law. Unit 40), Psychology, Economics, Sociology, Candidates must have completed all degree Public Planning & Policy, Urban Planning & requirements except for the dissertation. The Policy, International Relations & Diplomacy, fellowship includes a stipend of US$20,000, Conflict Resolution & Mediation, desk space and related working facilities, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Planning & access to library and other privileges at Policy Studies, Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Harvard. Geography (RAE Unit 35), Law (RAE Unit 36), Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Economics Closing date: 12 Feb 15 (Forecast) and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Sociology Deadline information: !! Call has not yet (RAE Unit 42), Business and Management been announced by funder but this is the Studies (RAE Unit 43) approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 08 Aug 13 ------Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Harvard Law School Financial aid for postgraduate students, 1563 Massachusetts Avenue Thesis/Dissertation funding, Access to 513 Pound Hall libraries Cambridge, MA 02138 Award amount max: $20,000 Tel: 1 617 495 1684 Website: Email: [email protected]
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Description: binding assays award. This recognises The American Association of Pharmaceutical scientists or graduate students for excellence Scientists, with funding from EMD Millipore, in ligand binding assays within the invites submissions for its excellence in ligand pharmaceuticals sciences. Any abstract that is
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Issue 20: Volume 2 – Prizes, Scholarships & Fellowships (January - March, 2015) submitted for the 2014 National Disciplines Biotechnology Conference and that employs ------ligand binding assay technology will be Biotechnology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, considered. Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), The primary author will receive US$1,000 and Pharmacy (RAE Unit 9), Biological Sciences complimentary registration to the conference, (RAE Unit 14), Pharmacokinetics, Drug to be held between 19 and 21 May in San Design, Drug & Chemical Toxicology, Drug- Diego. Receptor Interaction, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Closing date: 12 Feb 15 (Forecast) Unit 1), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Clinical Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacy, Clinical been announced by funder but this is the Laboratory Science, Geriatric Pharmacology, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Pharmacogenomics repeated once a year. Posted date: 23 Jul 13 Contact Details Award type: Prizes, Student awards, Travel ------to conferences, meetings etc. AAPS Website: 2107 Wilson Blvd, Suite 700 http://www.aaps.org/NBCAwards/ Arlington, VA 22201-3046 Tel: 1 703 243 2800 Eligibility profile Fax: 1 703 243 9650 ------Country of applicant institution: Any
NNOVATION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AWARDS American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
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Description: Closing date: 12 Feb 15 (Forecast) The American Association of Pharmaceutical Deadline information: Call has not yet been Scientists invites submissions for its announced by funder but this is the innovation in biotechnology awards. These approximate deadline we expect. This call is recognise and promote the achievements of repeated once a year. individuals that demonstrate innovation in Posted date: 23 Jul 13 the area of biotechnology. Award type: Prizes, Student awards, Travel Individuals who submit an abstract to the to conferences, meetings etc. AAPS National Biotechnology Conference, to Website: http://www.aaps.org/NBCAwards/ be held between 19 and 21 May in San Diego, are eligible. Membership of the association is Eligibility profile not required. ------The winner will receive US$500, a Country of applicant institution: Any complimentary conference registration, and reimbursement of up to US$1,500 for travel expenses.
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Disciplines Laboratory Science, Geriatric Pharmacology, ------Pharmacogenomics Biotechnology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Contact Details Pharmacy (RAE Unit 9), Biological Sciences ------(RAE Unit 14), Pharmacokinetics, Drug AAPS Design, Drug & Chemical Toxicology, Drug- 2107 Wilson Blvd, Suite 700 Receptor Interaction, Pharmaceutical Arlington, VA 22201-3046 Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Tel: 1 703 243 2800 Unit 1), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Clinical Fax: 1 703 243 9650 Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacy, Clinical
ICHAEL VENTRIS AWARD FOR MYCENAEAN STUDIES School of Advanced Study
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Description: Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate The School of Advanced Study’s Institute of students, Directed grants for individual Classical Studies invites applications for the investigators Michael Ventris award for Mycenaean Award amount max: £2,000 studies. This supports research into Website: Mycenaean studies and related subjects such http://icls.sas.ac.uk/institute/awards/michael as Linear B and other Bronze Age scripts of _ventris.html the Aegean and Cyprus, and their historical and cultural connections, as well as all other Eligibility profile aspects of the Bronze Age of the Aegean and ------Cyprus. Country of applicant institution: Any
The award intends to support a specific Disciplines project, which may be part of a continuing ------programme of postdoctoral research. Ancient History, Classical Greece, Classics, Applicants worldwide who have completed Ancient History, Byzantine and Modern their doctorate within the past eight years are Greek Studies (RAE Unit 57), History (RAE eligible to apply. Applications are also Unit 59), Cultural History , Cyprus, History & accepted from postgraduate students who are Appreciation of Art, Architecture and Design, about to complete their doctorate, but the History of Art, Architecture and Design (RAE award does not fund doctoral research per se. Unit 60), Greece, Literature, Classical Greek The award is worth up to £2,000. Contact Details Closing date: 13 Feb 15 ------Deadline information: This call is repeated ICS once a year. Senate House Posted date: 04 Sep 14 Malet Street London WC1E 7HU Email: [email protected]
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EAXYS PHD PRIZE Elsevier
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Description: Deadline information: Call has not yet been Elsevier invites applications for the Reaxys announced by funder but this is the PhD prize. approximate deadline we expect. This call is The prize will be awarded for original and repeated once a year. innovative research in chemistry by a Posted date: 24 Dec 13 candidate currently studying for a PhD or Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, having completed a PhD after 1 January 2013. meetings etc. All areas of chemistry are eligible, though Website: there is a special focus on synthetic chemistry, http://inspiringchemistry.reaxys.com/phdpri including organic, organimetallic, inorganic, ze coordination, medicinal, materials and Application form: polymer chemistry. http://inspiringchemistry.reaxys.com/submis Candidates must be nominated by their PhD sions supervisor. Only one paper may be submitted. It must be published or accepted Eligibility profile ------for publication in a peer-reviewed Country of applicant institution: Any international publication. The paper should be substantially authored by the candidate based Disciplines on work conducted as part of their PhD ------research programme. Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), Three prize winners will each receive Polymer Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, US$2,000 and will be invited to present their Chemistry, Materials, Chemical Sciences, research at the prize symposium and poster Chemistry, Inorganic, Chemistry, Organic, session to be held during the 2014 Reaxys Organometallic Chemistry, Chemistry (RAE Inspiring Chemistry conference. Travel Unit 18) bursaries will be provided in order to support attendance. Contact Details
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CHOLARSHIPS International Society for Optical Engineering
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Description: graduate programs in optics, photonics, The International Society for Optical imaging, optoelectronics or related fields. Engineering invites applications for its SPIE awarded over US$353,000 in 2013 with scholarships. These scholarships are available individual scholarships ranging from to members of the society who are enrolled in US$2,000 to US$11,000.
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Disciplines Closing date: 15 Feb 15 (Forecast) ------Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Physics (RAE Unit 19), Electrical and been announced by funder but this is the Electronic Engineering (RAE Unit 29), approximate deadline we expect. This call is Optoelectronics, Optics, Photonics repeated once a year. Posted date: 12 Nov 10 Contact Details Award type: Predoctoral fellowships ------Website: SPIE Scholarship Committee http://spie.org/x1733.xml PO Box 10 Bellingham, WA 98227-0010 Eligibility profile Tel: 1 360 676 3290 ------Fax: 1 360 647 1445 Country of applicant institution: Any Email: [email protected]
TUDENT PAPER PRIZE Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
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Description: Award amount max: $1,800 The Society for Industrial and Applied Website: Mathematics invites nominations for its http://www.siam.org/prizes/nominations/no student paper prize. The prize recognizes m_student.php outstanding scholarship by students in applied mathematics and scientific Eligibility profile computing. ------Up to three papers will be selected for the Country of applicant institution: Any prizes. Each recipient of the prize shall receive a cash award of US$1,000, plus a framed Disciplines certificate. Each will have their travel ------expenses reimbursed up to $650 for domestic Applied Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), travel and up to US$800 for international Mathematics, Applied travel.Applicants must have not received their PhD at the application deadline. Contact Details ------Closing date: 15 Feb 15 (Forecast) SIAM Deadline information: !! Call has not yet 3600 Market Street, 6th floor been announced by funder but this is the University City Science Center approximate deadline we expect. This call is Philadelphia, PA 19104-2688 repeated once a year. Tel: 1 215 382 9800 ext 303 Posted date: 30 Dec 10 Email: [email protected] Award type: Prizes, Student awards
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ELLOWSHIPS IN MUSEUM PRACTICE Smithsonian Institution
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Description: Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- The Smithsonian Center for Education and Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Museum Studies invites applications for its Access to libraries, Travel for research fellowships in museum practice. These purposes residential fellowships support research about Award amount max: $21,000 issues of theory and practice in education, Website: curation, exhibition, administration and other http://museumstudies.si.edu/fmp.htm museum functions and disciplines. Fellows Application form: will spend up to six months in residence at https://solaa.si.edu/ the Smithsonian, studying a museological topic of their choice. Eligibility profile The programme is open to mid- and senior------level museum personnel, researchers and Country of applicant institution: Any training providers throughout the world. Applicants must be independent scholars or Disciplines employed by a non-profit cultural or ------educational institution that deals directly with History (RAE Unit 59), History of Art, the public. Participants must be fluent in Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), spoken and written English. Manuscripts & Books & Music Scores, History Fellowships include a stipend of US$3,500 per & Appreciation of Art, Architecture and month for a period of up to six months. Design, Museums, Museology, Curatorship, Round-trip travel expenses between the Archaeology, Military Sciences & History, recipient’s home and Washington, DC will Archaeology (RAE Unit 58) also be provided. Contact Details ------Closing date: 15 Feb 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Smithsonian Institution been announced by funder but this is the Office of Fellowships and Grants approximate deadline we expect. 470 L'Enfant Suite 7102 Applications are invited between 15 MRC 902 PO Box 37012 December and 15 February annually. This Washington, DC 20013-7012 call is repeated once a year. Tel: 1 202 633 7070 Posted date: 13 Nov 12 Tel: [email protected]
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LICE L BEEMAN RESEARCH AWARDS IN COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING FOR EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT Council for Advancement and Support of Education A
Description: Award type: Prizes The Council for Advancement and Support of Website: Education invites applications for the Alice L http://www.case.org/Award_Programs/Resea Beeman research awards in communications rch_Awards_in_Educational_Advancement/ and marketing for educational advancement. Alice_L_Beeman_Research_Awards_in_Com These awards recognise the work of munications_and_Marketing_for_Education researchers and scholars exploring al_Advancement.html advancement trends in communications and marketing, specifically in the areas of public Eligibility profile relations, government relations, marketing, ------issues management and institutional image Country of applicant institution: Any enhancement. Awards are presented in two programme Disciplines areas: ------• outstanding master's thesis or doctoral Business and Management Studies (RAE Unit dissertation; 43), Education (RAE Unit 68), • outstanding published scholarship. Communications, Educational Administration & Policy, Educational Finance, Public Theses, dissertations and published Relations, Management, Not-for-Profit scholarship must be helpful to educational Organisations, Marketing advancement practitioners in devising strategies and tactics for accomplishing their Contact Details work in communications and marketing. ------Council for Advancement and Support of The winner receives a cash prize. Education
1307 New York Ave, NW Closing date: 15 Feb 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Suite 1000 been announced by funder but this is the Washington, DC 20005-4701 approximate deadline we expect. This call is Tel: 1 202 478 5661 repeated once a year. Tel: [email protected] Posted date: 27 Oct 11
AMILLO GOLGI PRIZE European Association for the Study of Diabetes
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Description: Golgi prize. This recognises outstanding The European Association for the Study of contributions in the field of the Diabetes invites nominations for the Camillo histopathology, pathogenesis, prevention and
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INK FOUNDATION/SMITHSONIAN GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS Smithsonian Institution
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Description: Each fellowship includes a stipend of The Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce US$6,500 to support a 12-week period. and the Link Foundation invite applications Appropriate research space and equipment for their graduate research fellowships. These will also be provided. enable graduate students to conduct research in the marine sciences at the Smithsonian Closing date: 15 Feb 15 Marine Station at Fort Pierce, Florida. The Deadline information: This call is repeated research must be conducted in association once a year. with a member of the Smithsonian Posted date: 22 Aug 14 professional research staff. Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate Career fellowships, Directed grants for programme of study at a degree-granting individual investigators institution and have completed at least one Award amount max: $6,500 semester before the appointment period. Website: Fluency in written and spoken English is http://www.sms.si.edu/Graduate_Fellowship required. s.html
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Application form: Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing https://solaa.si.edu/solaa/SOLAAHome.html Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Marine & Ocean Sciences, Marine Biology, Marine Biology, Eligibility profile Geology, Marine, Environmental Sciences ------(RAE Unit 21), Marine Geology Country of applicant institution: Any Contact Details Disciplines ------Smithsonian Marine Station Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Biological 701 Seaway Drive Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Marine Engineering, Fort Pierce, FL 34949 Molecular Marine Biology, Ecology, Aquatic,
AA DISSERTATION GRANTS Medieval Academy of America
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Description: Award type: Thesis/Dissertation funding, The Medieval Academy of America invites Travel for research purposes, Directed grants applications for its dissertation grants. These for individual investigators support PhD dissertations on medieval topics Award amount max: $2,000 and may be used to cover the cost of travel to Website: relevant collections as well as the cost of http://www.medievalacademy.org/?page=Di photographs, photocopies, microfilms and ssert_Grant_Instr other materials. Applications are open to all graduate students Application form: whose primary research focuses on an aspect http://c.ymcdn.com/sites/www.medievalacad of medieval studies, however if the thesis emy.org/resource/resmgr/pdfs/dissgrantappl deals with late-medieval Britain, applicants form.pdf should apply for a Schallek award. Applicants must have received approval from their Eligibility profile dissertation committee for their projects by ------the application date. They should also be Country of applicant institution: Any members of the Medieval Academy as of 15 Disciplines January of the year in which they apply. ------Grants are worth US$2,000. History (RAE Unit 59), European Studies,
Literature, Medieval, European Studies (RAE Closing date: 15 Feb 15 (Forecast) Unit 48), European Literature, Medieval Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the History, History approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 07 Mar 14 ------Dissertation Grant Competition Medieval Academy of America
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USTUS L LARSON MEMORIAL AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- The American Society of Mechanical awards/achievement-awards/gustus-l-- Engineers invites nominations for the Gustus larson-memorial-award L Larson memorial award. This award is Application form: presented to the engineering graduate who https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ has demonstrated outstanding achievement in ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa mechanical engineering within 10 to 20 years rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc following graduation. tions.doc Any person who, on 1 July of the year of the award, graduated not more than 20 years and Eligibility profile not less than 10 years from a regular ------engineering programme of a recognised Country of applicant institution: Any college or university shall be eligible. The award comprises US$1,000 and a travel Disciplines expense supplement to attend the award ------presentation. Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering Closing date: 15 Feb 15 (RAE Unit 30) Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 21 May 14 ------Award type: Prizes Tel: 1 605 688 6323 Award amount min: $1,000 Email: [email protected] Website:
HARLES RUSS RICHARDS MEMORIAL AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: Russ Richards memorial award. This award is The American Society of Mechanical presented to an engineering graduate who has Engineers invites nominations for the Charles demonstrated outstanding achievement in
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Closing date: 15 Feb 15 Disciplines Deadline information: This call is repeated ------once a year. Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Posted date: 21 May 14 Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Mechanical Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, Engineering meetings etc. Award amount min: $1,000 Contact Details Website: ------http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- Tel: 1 605 688 6323 awards/achievement-awards/charles-russ- Email: [email protected] richards-memorial-award
ADAI MEDAL American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- The American Society of Mechanical awards/achievement-awards/nadai-medal Engineers invites nominations for the Nadai medal. This medal is awarded in recognition Application form: of significant contributions and outstanding https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ achievements which broaden the field of ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa materials engineering. Such achievements rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc may be, for example, in the areas of education, tions.doc research, development and service to the field and profession. Eligibility profile The award is worth US$1,000. ------Country of applicant institution: Any Closing date: 15 Feb 15 Deadline information: This call is repeated Disciplines once a year. ------Posted date: 21 May 14 Mechanical Engineering, Materials Sciences, Award type: Prizes Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Award amount max: $1,000 Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Metallurgy and Website: Materials (RAE Unit 32), Materials
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ETSSONS ESSAY AWARD Betsson AB
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Description: Award type: Prizes Betsson AB invites applications for its essay Award amount max: kr20,000 award. This aims to stimulate interest in Award budget total: kr20,000 research on gambling and problem gambling Website: issues, especially research that could lead to http://www.betssonab.com/ improved understanding of problem Application form: gambling and the development of preventive measures. In order to apply, the thesis should Eligibility profile be at bachelor or master’s level and be written ------in either Swedish or English. The essay must Country of applicant institution: Any have been submitted and approved by the student's academic institution within two Disciplines years retroactively from the scholarship was ------sought. The award is worth SEK20,000. Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Addictions
Closing date: 15 Feb 15 Contact Details Deadline information: This call is repeated ------once a year. Tel: 35 622 603 300 Posted date: 13 Jun 14 Email: [email protected]
CTP-IAEA SANDWICH TRAINING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMME Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
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Description: educational programme. This programme The Abdus Salam International Centre for offers fellowship opportunities to PhD Theoretical Physics, in partnership with the students from developing IAEA countries in International Atomic Energy Agency, invites the fields of physics and mathematics. The applications for its sandwich training
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Issue 20: Volume 2 – Prizes, Scholarships & Fellowships (January - March, 2015) programme supports research in the Country of applicant institution: Afghanistan, following fields: Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, • atomic and nuclear physics; Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, • nuclear, isotope and laser techniques Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, applied to human health, agriculture, Bolivia, Brazil, Botswana, Belarus, Belize, biotechnology and biophotonics, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, water resources and environmental Central African Republic, Congo, Côte studies d'Ivoire, Cameroon, China, Colombia, Costa • synchrotron radiation and Rica, Serbia, Cape Verde, Dominica, applications; Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, • medical radiation physics; Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Georgia, Ghana, • condensed matter and statistical Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, Indonesia, India, physics; Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, • high energy physics; Jordan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, • mathematics; Kazakhstan, Lao People's Democratic • earth system physics; Republic, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Liberia, • applied physics, including micro- and Lesotho, Libya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic nanoelectronics, fluid dynamics and of, Madagascar, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, dense plasma source physics. the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mali, Myanmar, Mongolia, Mauritania, Mauritius, Students from developing countries who are Malawi, Mexico, Malaysia, Mozambique, enrolled in a PhD programme at their home Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Nepal, university may apply. Women scientists are Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, particularly encouraged to apply. Fellows will Philippines, Pakistan, Palau, Paraguay, spend at least three months at the host Romania, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sudan, Sierra institute during the first year. Fellowships are Leone, Senegal, El Salvador, Syrian Arab renewable for up to two additional successive Republic, Swaziland, Chad, Togo, Thailand, years. Fellowships include a monthly stipend Tajikistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Tanzania, of €1,400 during each stay at the host institute, United Republic of, Ukraine, Uganda, as well as travel expenses and medical Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, insurance. South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Montenegro Closing date: 15 Feb 15 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 15 Disciplines February 2015, 15 August 2015, and repeated ------annually. Water Resources Engineering, Biotechnology, Posted date: 15 Oct 13 Isotope & Radiation Technology, Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Mathematics, Pure, Synchrotron Radiation, Personal development, Predoctoral training Physics, Physics, Atomic, Physics, High fellowships, Directed grants for individual Energy, Nuclear Physics, Mathematics, investigators Applied, Condensed Matter, Laser Website: Interferometry, Environmental Studies, Public http://portal.ictp.it/step/ Health, Science & Technology, Maths, Application form: Computing, Community-based Clinical http://portal.ictp.it/step/Application_form.pd Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Biological Sciences f (RAE Unit 14), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Pure Mathematics (RAE Unit 22), Applied Eligibility profile Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Civil Engineering ------(RAE Unit 28), Laser Scanning,
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Description: approximate deadline we expect. This call is The Chemical Heritage Foundation invites repeated once a year. applications for its long-term fellowships. Posted date: 20 Dec 13 These are offered to scholars studying the Award type: Early-Career fellowships, history and sociology of chemical and Senior fellowships, Predoctoral fellowships, molecular sciences, technologies and Mid-Career fellowships, Directed grants for industries. Two types of fellowships are individual investigators, Access to libraries, available: Thesis/Dissertation funding • postdoctoral fellowships, worth Award amount max: $45,000 US$45,000 each, for applicants who Website: have been awarded their PhD before http://www.chemheritage.org/research/beck the July prior to the start of the man-center/beckman-center- fellowship; fellowships/long-term-fellowships.aspx
• dissertation fellowships, worth Application form: US$26,000 each, for graduate students http://www.pachs.net/chf/application whose PhD dissertations have been
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Country of applicant institution: Any All fellows are expected to be in residence at the Chemical Heritage Foundation for the Disciplines entire academic year. They are provided with ------a private office, a computer and a direct History of Science & Technology, Chemical telephone line. Engineering, Molecular & Cellular Entities, Chemical Sciences, Physics, Molecular, Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit Closing date: 15 Feb 15 (Forecast) 19), Chemical Engineering (RAE Unit 27), Deadline information: !! Call has not yet History (RAE Unit 59), Physical Sciences been announced by funder but this is the
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Description: http://www.chemheritage.org/research/beck The Chemical Heritage Foundation invites man-center/beckman-center- applications for its short-term fellowships. fellowships/short-term-fellowships.aspx These are available to researchers whose work requires the use of the collections housed at Application form: the Chemical Heritage Foundation. http://www.chemheritage.org/research/fello Fellowships are offered to scholars studying wships-and-travel-grants/beckman- the history and sociology of chemical and application.aspx molecular sciences, technologies and industries. Eligibility profile Fellows are expected to be in residence for ------periods ranging from one to four months, and Country of applicant institution: Any are allocated a carrel in the library reading room. Stipends are worth US$3,000 per Disciplines month. ------History of Science & Technology, Chemical Engineering, Chemical Sciences, Atomic & Closing date: 15 Feb 15 (Forecast) Molecular Structure, Physics, Molecular, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit been announced by funder but this is the 19), Chemical Engineering (RAE Unit 27), approximate deadline we expect. This call is History (RAE Unit 59), Physical Sciences repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Feb 13 Contact Details Award type: Access to libraries, Directed ------grants for individual investigators CHF Award amount max: $12,000 315 Chestnut Street Award amount min: $3,000 Philadelphia, PA 19106 Website: Tel: 1 215 873 8289 Email: [email protected]
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EST PRACTICES IN GLOBAL HEALTH AWARD Global Health Council
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Description: Disciplines The Global Health Council invites ------nominations for its best practices in global Minorities & Disadvantaged, Poverty & the health award. This celebrates and highlights Poor, International Planning & Policy, Social the efforts of a public health practitioner or Planning & Policy, Political Science, Health organisation dedicated to improving the Care, International Health, Community-based health of poor and at-risk populations. Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Social Closing date: 15 Feb 15 (Forecast) Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Development Policy , Community-based been announced by funder but this is the Clinical Subjects, Development Studies (Less- approximate deadline we expect. This call is Developed Countries) repeated once a year. Posted date: 23 Dec 10 Contact Details Award type: Prizes, Development ------(Africa/Caribbean) Global Health Council Website: 1111 19th Street http://www.globalhealth.org/conference_201 NW - Suite 1120 1/view_top.php3?id=1085 Washington DC 20036 Tel: 1 202 833 5900 Eligibility profile Fax: 1 202 833 0075 ------Email: [email protected] Country of applicant institution: Any
TUDENT RESEARCH AWARD American Society of Pharmacognosy
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Description: considered for the Kilmer prize, which is The American Society of Pharmacognosy worth US$1,000. invites applications for its student research award. This is awarded for the best paper in Up to two awards comprising a US$500 gift the area of natural products. and US$1,000 towards presenting at the Applicants must be postgraduates working society’s annual meeting are available. with a member of the society. Applicants working in colleges or schools of pharmacy Closing date: 15 Feb 15 (Forecast) who provide the required certification letter Deadline information: !! Call has not yet from the dean or registrar are automatically been announced by funder but this is the
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Description: http://bcla.org/prizes-and-competitions/john- The British Comparative Literature dryden-translation-competition/ Association invites entries for the John Dryden translation competition. This Application form: recognises the best unpublished literary https://bclaonline.files.wordpress.com/2014/0 translation from any language into English 7/john-dryden-translation-competition-2014- including poetry, prose or drama from any 2015-entry-form-word.docx period. Entries are accepted from anywhere in the world, and must be the original work of Eligibility profile the translator not previously published. ------Three prizes worth £350, £200 and £100 are Country of applicant institution: Any available, including a one-year association membership. Disciplines ------Translation, Literary Criticism, Language & Closing date: 16 Feb 15 Literature, African Literature, Arabic Deadline information: This call is repeated Literature, Asian Literature, Baltic Literature, once a year. Chinese Literature, Dutch Literature, French Posted date: 17 Jul 14 Literature, German Literature, Italian Award type: Prizes Literature, Japanese Literature, Korean Award amount max: £350 Literature, Literature, Classical Greek, Award amount min: £100 Literature, Classical Latin, Literature, Award budget total: £650 Comparative Literature, Literature, Website: Translation, Portuguese Literature, Russian
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Literature, Slavic Literature, Spanish Literature, Norwegian Literature, Colonial Literature, Swedish Literature, Middle and Postcolonial Literature, European Eastern and African Studies (RAE Unit 46), Literature, Welsh Literature, Irish Literature Asian Studies (RAE Unit 47), European Studies (RAE Unit 48), English Language and Contact Details Literature (RAE Unit 50), French (RAE Unit ------51), German, Dutch and Scandinavian Department of Culture and Creative Languages (RAE Unit 52), Italian (RAE Unit Industries 53), Russian, Slavonic and East European School of Arts and Social Sciences Languages (RAE Unit 54), Iberian and Latin City University London American Languages (RAE Unit 55), Classics, London EC1V 0HB Ancient History, Byzantine and Modern Email: Greek Studies (RAE Unit 57), Icelandic [email protected] Literature, Danish Literature, Finnish
OHN GRENZEBACH AWARDS FOR OUTSTANDING RESEARCH IN PHILANTHROPY FOR EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT J Council for Advancement and Support of Education
Description: Website: The Council for Advancement and Support of http://www.case.org/Award_Programs/Resea Education invites applications for the John rch_Awards_in_Educational_Advancement/ Grenzebach awards for outstanding research The_John_Grenzebach_Awards_for_Outstan in philanthropy for educational advancement. ding_Research_in_Philanthropy_for_Educati These awards recognise the work of onal_Advancement.html established researchers and encourage young scholars to continue their work in Eligibility profile advancement. Awards are presented in two ------program areas: Country of applicant institution: Any • outstanding doctoral dissertation; • outstanding published scholarship. Disciplines ------Each thesis, dissertation, article, monograph Philanthropy, Education, Education (RAE or book must have been accepted or Unit 68), Educational Finance, Educational published during the 2010-11 academic year. Research, Volunteers (Education), Junior & The winner receives a cash prize and Community Colleges recognition at CASE's annual assembly. Contact Details Closing date: 17 Feb 15 (Forecast) ------Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Council for Advancement and Support of been announced by funder but this is the Education approximate deadline we expect. 1307 New York Ave, NW Posted date: 27 Oct 11 Suite 1000 Award type: Prizes Washington, DC 20005-4701 Tel: 1 202 478 5661 Email: [email protected]
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NITA BORG MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP – EUROPE, THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA Google A
Description: Award type: Student awards, Financial aid Google invites applications for the Anita Borg for postgraduate students, Directed grants scholarship for students in Europe, the for individual investigators, Equipment and Middle East and Africa. These encourage materials women to excel in computing and technology Award amount max: €7,000 and become active role models and leaders in Website: the field. http://www.google.com/anitaborg-europe/ Application form: Applicants must be females currently enrolled http://google.eresources.com/applications/lo as a full-time students in a master’s or PhD gin.asp programme at a university in Europe, the Middle East or Africa for the 2014-15 Eligibility profile academic year. They should be at least 18 ------years of age, studying computer science, Country of applicant institution: All African computer engineering, informatics or a closely Nations, All European Nations, Middle East related field, and maintain a strong academic and North African countries (MENA) record. Disciplines The scholarship provides 40 applicants with ------€7,000 for tuition, fees, books, supplies or Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), Computer equipment. Sciences, Computer Applications, Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, Computer Systems Analysis, Computer Theory, Closing date: 17 Feb 15 (Forecast) Computer Software, Control Applications Deadline information: !! Call has not yet (Computer Sciences), Computer Viruses, been announced by funder but this is the Computer Technology approximate deadline we expect. Applications due by 5pm GMT. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 26 Nov 13 Email: [email protected]
OUNG RESEARCHER GRANT IN RESPIRATORY INFECTION AETIOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS European Respiratory Society Y
Description: researcher grant in respiratory infection The European Respiratory Society, with aetiological diagnosis. The grant is given to support from Brahms GmbH, invites the presenting author who has submitted the applications from ERS members for its young best abstract within the field. The applicant
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YOUNG RESEARCHER GRANT IN TUBERCULOSIS European Respiratory Society
Description: Award type: Prizes, Young investigator The European Respiratory Society, with awards support from Oxford Immunotec, invites Award amount max: €1,500 applications from members for its young Website: researcher grant in tuberculosis. This http://www.ersnet.org/ers- recognises the first author of an excellent funding/grants/item/206-young-researcher- abstract related to tuberculosis. Authors grant-in-tuberculosis.html under the age of 40 who are members of ERS Application form: and have not won any ERS awards in the past https://my.ersnet.org/Login.html two years, are welcome to apply. The award is worth €1,500. Eligibility profile ------Closing date: 20 Feb 15 (Forecast) Country of applicant institution: Any Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Disciplines approximate deadline we expect. ------Applications due via abstract submissions Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), for annual congress. This call is repeated Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), once a year. Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Pulmonary Diseases, Posted date: 09 Jan 14 Tuberculosis, Infectious Diseases & Agents,
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SN/IBRO FELLOWSHIP FOR YOUNG INVESTIGATORS Swiss Society for Neuroscience
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Description: ------The Swiss Society for Neuroscience and the Country of applicant institution: Andorra, International Brain Research Organization Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, invite applications for their fellowship for Belgium, Belarus, Canada, Serbia, Germany, young investigators. This is a one-year Denmark, Spain, Finland, Faroe Islands, fellowship for a foreign postdoctoral student France, United Kingdom, Georgia, Gibraltar, to carry out a basic or clinical research project Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, related to neuroscience in an academic Italy, Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, institution in Switzerland. Candidates must Luxembourg, Latvia, Monaco, Moldova, be younger than 40 years of age at the time of Republic of, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav application and hold a MD or PhD. Preference Republic of, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, will be given to citizens from underprivileged Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian countries with comparable qualifications. The Federation, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San fellowship is worth CHF55,000. Marino, Turkey, Ukraine, United States, Holy See (Vatican City State), All African Nations, Closing date: 21 Feb 15 (Forecast) All Asian nations, All South American Deadline information: !! Call has not yet nations, All Oceanian nations, Kosovo, been announced by funder but this is the Caribbean, Central America approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Disciplines Posted date: 07 Feb 14 ------Award type: Young investigator awards, Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Travel for research purposes, Directed grants Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Clinical Laboratory for individual investigators Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Clinical Laboratory Award amount max: SFr.55,000 Science, Neurological Disorders, Brain, Website: Neurology, Hospital-based Clinical Subject, http://www.swissneuroscience.ch/Awards_fe Neuroscience llowships/SSN-IBRO_Fellowship Application form: Contact Details http://www.swissneuroscience.ch/Awards_fe ------llowships/SSN- Department of Fundamental Neuroscience IBRO_Fellowship/Application University Medical School
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TANLEY GRAY FELLOWSHIP Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology
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Description: The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science Eligibility profile and Technology invites applications for the ------Stanley Gray fellowship. This enables a Country of applicant institution: Any doctoral or postdoctoral researcher to undertake work in the field of maritime Disciplines engineering, science or technology. ------The fellowship is worth £12,000 for three Marine Engineering, Mechanical, years. Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30) Closing date: 27 Feb 15 Deadline information: This call is repeated Contact Details once a year. ------Posted date: 16 Jul 14 IMAREST Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Aldgate House Career fellowships, Financial aid for 33 Aldgate High Street postgraduate students London EC3N 1EN Award amount max: £12,000 Tel: 44 20 7382 2600 Website: Email: [email protected] http://www.imarest.org/membership/awards -scholarships/postgraduate-awards/the- stanley-gray-fellowship
NE-YEAR SURGICAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS Royal College of Surgeons of England
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Description: surgical technology, logistics or audit. The The Royal College of Surgeons of England research may be self-contained or part of a invites applications for its one-year surgical wider research programme. Applicants must research fellowships. Applicants may study outline important research questions that can any aspect of surgery or surgical care be completed within the year of the including basic science, diagnosis, treatment, fellowship.
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Application is open to fellows or members of http://www.rcseng.ac.uk/account/research- the college in a training post, or trainees who fellowship/ have passed the MCQ papers and will sit the final Membership of the Royal College of Eligibility profile Surgeons examination at the college. ------Fellowships are worth up to £50,000 to cover Country of applicant institution: Any salary, insurance and other contributions, and an additional amount for consumables. Disciplines ------Closing date: 28 Feb 15 (Forecast) Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Surgery, Hospital-based Clinical Subject been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 05 Nov 13 Research Department Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- RCS Career fellowships 35-43 Lincoln’s Inn Fields Award amount max: £50,000 London WC2A 3PN Website: Tel: 44 20 7869 6611 http://www.rcseng.ac.uk/surgeons/research/f Fax: 44 20 7869 6644 ellowships/research.html Email: [email protected] Application form:
AYMAN PRIZE FOR PUBLISHED WORK PERTAINING TO TRAUMATISED CHILDREN AND ADULTS International Psychoanalytical Association H
Description: preference, studies should focus on the subject The International Psychoanalytical population directly related to the Holocaust Association invites submissions for the or should apply the understanding derived Hayman prize for published work pertaining from holocaust studies to the effects of to traumatised children and adults. This is massive trauma suffered by children living presented to the author or authors of the best under repressive regimes elsewhere. paper on the effects of the Holocaust on Submissions may be made by IPA members children who were interned in the camps and and candidates, as well as by non-members. on those children’s children, published or Submissions will be accepted in English, accepted for publication in a book or French, German or Spanish. The prize is recognised journal in the two years preceding worth US$4,000. the association’s biennial congress. The study of the nature and characteristics of massive Closing date: 28 Feb 15 (Forecast) trauma to children, of the influence upon their Deadline information: !! Call has not yet development and functioning, and on been announced by funder but this is the succeeding generations of their children, approximate deadline we expect. This call is should be the central theme of the work. As a repeated every 2 years.
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Posted date: 05 Sep 12 Child Psychology & Development, Analytical Award type: Prizes Psychology, Trauma, Psychology (RAE Unit Award amount max: $4,000 13), History, Genocide, Psychology, Child Website: Abuse, Emotionally Disturbed Children, http://www.ipa.org.uk/en/Events/IPA_Awar History (RAE Unit 59), Post Traumatic Stress ds_and_Prizes/en/news_and_events/IPA_Aw Disorder ards_and_Prizes.aspx?hkey=0a26fc4f-2eef- 41b8-b161-e516c91d0f73 Contact Details ------Eligibility profile IPA ------Broomhills Country of applicant institution: Any Woodside Lane London N12 8UD Disciplines Tel: 44 20 8446 8324 ------Fax: 44 20 8445 4729 Email: [email protected]
HRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE RESEARCH AWARD European Respiratory Society
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Description: approximate deadline we expect. This call is The European Respiratory Society, through repeated once a year. the support of Boehringer Ingelheim, invites Posted date: 08 Jan 14 applications from young members for its Award type: Prizes, Young investigator chronic obstructive pulmonary disease awards research award. This recognises an Award amount max: €50,000 outstanding research contribution in any Website: sector of COPD. The awardee must be http://www.ersnet.org/ers- pursuing an active research project in the funding/awards/item/4136-copd-research- field, including basic science, award.html pathophysiology, epidemiology, prevention, Application form: clinical practice, diagnosis, treatment or http://www.ersnet.org/images/stories/awards rehabilitation. Applicants must be aged 45 _2014/form_ERS_COPD_Research_Award_2 years or under. The prize winner will be 014.doc awarded with €5,000 as a personal reward and €45,000 as a research grant, which must Eligibility profile ------be used to support a research or training Country of applicant institution: Any project in the field of COPD and will be mainly given to the institution. Disciplines
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SYCHOANALYTIC RESEARCH EXCEPTIONAL CONTRIBUTION AWARDS International Psychoanalytical Association
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Description: Award budget total: $2,000 The International Psychoanalytical Website: Association invites submissions for its http://www.ipa.org.uk/en/Events/IPA_Awar psychoanalytic research exceptional ds_and_Prizes/en/news_and_events/IPA_Aw contribution awards. These are presented for ards_and_Prizes.aspx?hkey=0a26fc4f-2eef- the four best research papers or posters 41b8-b161-e516c91d0f73 reporting the results of systematic investigation relevant to psychoanalysis. The Eligibility profile competition is not restricted to empirical ------studies and papers may address any field Country of applicant institution: Any where psychoanalysis is relevant. Submissions may be made by IPA members Disciplines and candidates, as well as by non-members. ------Papers and posters may be submitted in Analytical Psychology, Psychology (RAE Unit English, French, German or Spanish. Awards 13) are worth US$500 each. Contact Details Closing date: 28 Feb 15 (Forecast) ------Deadline information: !! Call has not yet IPA been announced by funder but this is the Broomhills approximate deadline we expect. This call is Woodside Lane repeated every 2 years. London N12 8UD Posted date: 05 Sep 12 Tel: 44 20 8446 8324 Award type: Prizes Fax: 44 20 8445 4729 Award amount max: $500 Email:[email protected]
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OUNG SCIENTIST PRIZE International Association of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Clinical Toxicology
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Description: The International Association of Therapeutic Eligibility profile Drug Monitoring and Toxicology invites ------applications for its young scientist prize. This Country of applicant institution: Any recognises the best oral presentation and the best poster delivered by an association Disciplines member aged 40 or under. To be eligible, ------applicants will have to be registered and Drug Metabolism, Screening of Drugs & present at the biennial IATDMCT meeting. Agents, Drug Resistance, Drug & Chemical One prize, worth CA$750, will be available in Toxicology, Drug-Receptor Interaction, both award categories. Toxicology, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Clinical Closing date: 28 Feb 15 (Forecast) Laboratory Science Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Contact Details approximate deadline we expect. This call is ------repeated every 2 years. IATDMCT Posted date: 18 Jan 13 4 Cataraqui St Award type: Prizes PO Box 1570 Award amount max: $750 Kingston ON K7K 1Z7 Website: Tel: 1 613 531 9210 http://www.iatdmct.org/awards/young- Fax: 1 613 531 0626 scientist-awards.html Email: [email protected] Application form: http://iatdmct.com/?page_id=166
EINRICH WIELAND PRIZE Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds
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Description: Closing date: 28 Feb 15 The Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds invites Deadline information: This call is repeated nominations for the Heinrich Wieland prize. once a year. This recognises research on biologically active Posted date: 29 Aug 14 molecules and systems in the areas of Award type: Prizes chemistry, biochemistry, and physiology as Award amount max: €100,000 well as their clinical importance. The prize is Website: worth €100,000. http://www.heinrich-wieland- prize.de/heinrich-wieland-prize.html
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Description: Eight prizes of US$15,000 will be awarded, The World Academy of Sciences invites one in each scientific field. Each prize is nominations for its prizes. Prizes will be accompanied by a medal. awarded to individual scientists in developing countries in recognition of Closing date: 28 Feb 15 (Forecast) outstanding contributions to Deadline information: !! Call has not yet knowledge in biology, chemistry, been announced by funder but this is the mathematics, physics, agricultural sciences, approximate deadline we expect. This call is earth sciences, engineering sciences and repeated once a year. medical sciences. Posted date: 20 Dec 13 Nominations are invited from TWAS Award type: Prizes members as well as science academies, Award amount max: $15,000 national research councils, universities and Award budget total: $120,000 scientific institutions in developing and Website: developed countries. Self-nominations will http://twas.org/opportunity/twas-2014-prizes not be considered. Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/common/files/files- Candidates must be scientists who have been prizes/nomination-form-twas-2013-prizes-1 working and living in a developing country Eligibility profile for at least ten years. Nominations of women ------scientists are particularly encouraged. TWAS Country of applicant institution: Lower- members and candidate members are not Middle-Income countries, Low Income eligible for the prizes. countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries
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LISE M HAYMAN AWARD FOR THE STUDY OF THE HOLOCAUST AND GENOCIDE International Psychoanalytical Association
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Description: Psychoanalysis. Submissions may be made by The International Psychoanalytical IPA members and candidates, as well as by Association invites submissions for the Elise non-members. Papers may be submitted in M Hayman award for the study of the English, French, German or Spanish. The Holocaust and genocide. This award is award is worth US$4,000. presented for the most cogent, relevant and commendable work on the Holocaust and Closing date: 28 Feb 15 (Forecast) genocide, current or historical. The winner Deadline information: !! Call has not yet will deliver the Elise M Hayman lecture been announced by funder but this is the during the week of the association’s biennial approximate deadline we expect. This call is congress, which will then be offered for repeated every 2 years. publication to the International Journal of Posted date: 05 Sep 12 Award type: Prizes
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Award amount max: $4,000 Psychology (RAE Unit 13), History (RAE Unit Website: 59), Genocide, Analytical Psychology, History http://www.ipa.org.uk/en/news_and_events/ Awards_General.aspx Contact Details ------Eligibility profile IPA ------Broomhills Country of applicant institution: Any Woodside Lane London N12 8UD Disciplines Tel: 44 20 8446 8324 ------Fax: 44 20 8445 4729 Email: [email protected]
HD FELLOWSHIPS United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Studies of Sustainability
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Description: awarded for a 12-month period starting 1 The Institute of Advanced Studies at the September. United Nations University invites applications for its PhD fellowships. These Closing date: 28 Feb 15 provide young scholars and policymakers Deadline information: This call is repeated with a multidisciplinary context in which to once a year. pursue advanced research and training that is Posted date: 25 Apr 14 related to one of the following current Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, thematic research areas of the UNU-IAS: Thesis/Dissertation funding, Travel for • sustainable societies; research purposes, Directed grants for • natural capital and biodiversity; individual investigators • global change and resilience. Website: http://ias.unu.edu/en/about/fellowships/unu- Applicants must be at the dissertation-writing ias-phd-fellowship- programme.html#overview stage of their PhD and able to make use of the
UNU-IAS facilities in Tokyo Japan, to carry Eligibility profile out their research. Fellows will be resident in ------Tokyo for the full term of the fellowship. Country of applicant institution: Any Applicants from developing countries and women are particularly encouraged to apply. Disciplines Language proficiency in English is required. ------The fellowship provides a monthly stipend of Environmental Studies, Environmental ¥260,000 and a one-off allowance of ¥80,000 Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Town and Country for relocation, adjustment expenses, ground Planning (RAE Unit 34), Politics and transportation and incidental costs. Fellows International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Social will also receive return airfare to their country Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), of residence. One or two fellowships are Governance , Development Policy ,
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Sustainable Development, Sustainable Unit 15), Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), Resource Use, Urban Planning & Policy, Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Environmental Planning & Policy, Globalisation , Knowledge Society, International Relations & Diplomacy, Urban Information Society Sociology, Biological Diversity, Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Sociology (RAE Unit Contact Details 42), Developing & Underdeveloped Nations, ------Sustainable Agriculture, Community & Institute for the Advanced Study of Outreach Programmes, Inner-City, Planning Sustainability & Policy Studies, International Planning & 5–53–70 Jingumae Policy, Land Use Planning & Policy, Public Shibuya-ku Planning & Policy, Political Science, Tokyo 150-8925 Computers & Society, Sociology of Science, Tel: 81 3 5467 1212 Economic Development, Agriculture (RAE Fax: 81 3 3499 2828
SPS-UNU POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Studies of Sustainability J
Description: Deadline information: This call is repeated The Institute of Advanced Studies at the once a year. United Nations University, in collaboration Posted date: 25 Apr 14 with the Japan Society for Promotion of Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Science, invites applications for the JSPS-UNU Directed grants for individual investigators, postdoctoral fellowships. These provide Networking/collaboration opportunities for promising young Website: researchers to conduct cooperative research http://ias.unu.edu/en/about/fellowships/jsps- with colleagues from Japanese universities unu-fellowship-programme.html#overview and research institutions. Proposals for research at UNU-IAS and UNU-CPR in Tokyo Eligibility profile should relate to the thematic research areas of ------the institutes. Country of applicant institution: United Arab Applications are welcomed from citizens of Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, countries that have diplomatic relations with Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei Darussalam, Japan. Japanese nationals are not eligible. Bhutan, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, China, Applicants must have received a doctoral Christmas Island, Cyprus, Georgia, Hong degree on or after 2 April 2009, or be Kong, Indonesia, Israel, India, British Indian scheduled to receive one before the start of the Ocean Territory, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic fellowship. Applicants with at least 10 months of, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Korea, of research or professional experience are Democratic People's Republic of, Korea, especially encouraged to apply. Republic of, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Lao Fellowships are awarded for a period of 24 People's Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Sri months starting 1 September 2015. Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Macao, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Closing date: 28 Feb 15 Philippines, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi
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Arabia, Singapore, Syrian Arab Republic, Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Computer Science Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, (RAE Unit 25), Electrical and Electronic Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Engineering (RAE Unit 29), Mechanical, Vietnam, Yemen, All African Nations, All Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering European Nations, All South American (RAE Unit 30), Town and Country Planning nations, All Oceanian nations, All North (RAE Unit 34), Geography (RAE Unit 35), American nations Law (RAE Unit 36), Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit Disciplines 38), Politics and International Studies (RAE ------Unit 39), Social Policy and Administration Sustainable Agriculture, Social Sciences, (RAE Unit 40), Social Work (RAE Unit 41), Anthropology, Cultural & Social, Urban Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Business and Geography, Sustainable Resource Use, Urban Management Studies (RAE Unit 43), Planning & Policy, Political Science, Accountancy (RAE Unit 44), Education (RAE International Cultural Exchange, International Unit 68), Sports-related Subjects (RAE Unit Relations & Diplomacy, Peacekeeping Forces, 69), Governance , Security , Knowledge Multinational, World Security, Urban Exploitation , Technology, Homeland Sociology, Biological Sciences, Knowledge Security, Life Science (Bioscience) Representation, Environmental Impact, Integrated Technologies, Global Change, Contact Details Sustainable Development, Natural Sciences, ------Information Technology, Technology Institute for the Advanced Study of Planning & Policy, Peace & Disarmament & Sustainability Amnesty, Other Studies and Professions 5–53–70 Jingumae, Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Psychology Shibuya-ku (RAE Unit 13), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit Tokyo 150-8925 14), Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Chemistry Tel: 81 3 5467 1212 (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Fax: 81 3 3499 2828 Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental
HARLES DOWNIE AWARD Micropalaeontological Society
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Description: Deadline information: This call is repeated The Micropalaeontological Society invites once a year. nominations for the Charles Downie award. Posted date: 17 Jul 14 This is awarded for the best paper published Award type: Prizes in any journal that is based on postgraduate Award amount max: £200 research in micropalaeontology. Applicants Website: must be members of the society. http://www.tmsoc.org/downie.htm The award is worth £200. Eligibility profile Closing date: 28 Feb 15 ------Country of applicant institution: Any
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AVID HUME FELLOWSHIP University of Edinburgh
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Description: Award amount max: £10,000 The University of Edinburgh's Institute for Website: Advanced Studies in the Humanities invites http://www.iash.ed.ac.uk/davidhume.fellows applications for the David Hume fellowship. hip.html This enables an established scholar in any Application form: aspect of Hume studies to travel to Edinburgh http://www.iash.ed.ac.uk/fellowships/fellow and make use of the city’s libraries and ships-at-iash/the-david-hume- archives. The successful applicant is expected fellowship/application-form/ to live in Edinburgh for the duration of the fellowship and participate fully in the Eligibility profile institute’s activities. ------Applicants must have a PhD or equivalent Country of applicant institution: Any professional qualification. The fellowship lasts for six months and Disciplines provides £10,000 towards travel and ------accommodation. History of Philosophy, History (RAE Unit 59), Philosophy (RAE Unit 62) Closing date: 28 Feb 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is IASH repeated once a year. University of Edinburgh Posted date: 12 Dec 13 Hope Park Square Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Edinburgh EH8 9NP Senior fellowships, Access to libraries, Tel: 44 131 650 4671 Travel for research purposes, Mid-Career Fax: 44 131 651 1176 fellowships Email:[email protected]
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LAN HIGGINS AWARD Micropalaeontological Society
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Description: Award amount max: £300 The Micropalaeontological Society invites Website: nominations for the Alan Higgins award. This http://www.tmsoc.org/higgins.htm is awarded to a young scientist who is less Application form: than 10 years from graduation, in recognition http://www.tmsoc.org/pdf/Nomination-for- of significant achievement in the field of Higgins-Award.doc applied and industrial micropalaeontology. Achievements may be documented by Eligibility profile publications, software, patents, leadership or ------educational activities. Nominations can be Country of applicant institution: Any made by any society member, but nominees need not be members. Disciplines The award is worth £300. ------Palaeontology, Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Closing date: 28 Feb 15 Geology Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 17 Jul 14 ------Award type: Prizes, Young investigator Email: [email protected] awards
RTHRITIS AUSTRALIA/ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC FELLOWSHIPS Arthritis Australia
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Description: arthroplasty in the specified activity to be The Arthritis Australia invites applications for eligible. Preference is given to Australian and the Arthritis Australia/Zimmer orthopaedic New Zealand institutions and fellows. The fellowships. These promote best practice programme is not open to overseas treatment for arthritis sufferers by enabling institutions unless supporting an Australian supervisors to improve their instructional or New Zealand fellow. Only one fellowship skills and enhance the international exchange application can be submitted per institution of orthopaedic knowledge and skills, as well per funding year. as helping institutions to achieve their own educational goals and objectives. Fellowships are worth AU$25,000 for a six- The applicant must apply for and have month period or AU$50,000 for one year. approval for accreditation by the Australian Orthopaedic Association. The fellowship Closing date: 28 Feb 15 programme must contain at least 50 per cent
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Deadline information: Applications due by Disciplines 5pm AEST. This call is repeated 2 times a ------year. Ageing & Gerontology, Bone Diseases, Posted date: 30 Sep 14 Inflammation, Skeletal Diseases, Anatomy, Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Senior fellowships, Postdoctoral training Unit 2), Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Physiology fellowships, Directed grants for individual (RAE Unit 7), Community-based Clinical investigators, Equipment and materials, Subjects, Physiology, Rheumatic Diseases, Mid-Career fellowships Rheumatology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Award amount max: $50,000 Hospital-based Clinical Subject, Arthritis, Award amount min: $25,000 Orthopaedics, Clinical Laboratory Sciences Website: (RAE Unit 1), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects http://www.arthritisaustralia.com.au/index.p (RAE Unit 3) hp/research-grants.html Contact Details Eligibility profile ------Arthritis Australia Country of applicant institution: Australia, PO Box 550 New Zealand Broadway NSW 2007 Country of applicant institution: Any Email: [email protected]
INTON PRIZE FOR SCIENCE BOOKS Royal Society
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Description: UK bookstore or through an online retailer at The Royal Society invites submissions for the the time of entry. There is no restriction on the Winton prize for science books. This rewards geographical location of the publisher or on the books that best contribute to making the nationality, age or any other characteristic science more accessible to public adult of the author or illustrator of any entry. audiences. The subject matter of the books Prizes totalling £37,500 will be awarded. The entered may include any aspect of popular authors of up to five shortlisted books will science and technology, including biographies receive £2,500 and the author of the winning of scientists and technologists, and histories of book will receive £25,000. science and technology. Books should be stimulating, engaging, clear, accessible and Closing date: 28 Feb 15 (Forecast) high quality, and should challenge people’s Deadline information: !! Call has not yet views that science is too difficult, boring or been announced by funder but this is the inaccessible. approximate deadline we expect. This call is Books must be submitted by the publisher, repeated once a year. and must have been published for the first Posted date: 17 Dec 13 time in English between 1 January 2013 and Award type: Prizes 28 February 2014 inclusive. Entries must be Award amount max: £25,000 available for purchase in the UK through a Award amount min: £2,500
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Award budget total: £37,500 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences Website: (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Sciences (RAE http://royalsociety.org/awards/science-books/ Unit 21), Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), History (RAE Unit 59), Pure Mathematics Application form: (RAE Unit 22), Applied Mathematics (RAE https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/37HR7ZG Unit 23), Statistics and Operational Research (RAE Unit 24), Computer Science (RAE Unit Eligibility profile 25) ------Country of applicant institution: Any Contact Details ------Disciplines Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books ------6-9 Carlton House Terrace History of Science & Technology, Science & London SW1Y 5AG Technology, Maths, Computing, Biological Email: [email protected] Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry (RAE Unit
SSAY COMPETITION Australian Society of Legal Philosophy
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Description: Award type: Prizes The Australian Society of Legal Philosophy Award amount max: $1,500 invites entries for its essay competition. Website: The prize is awarded for the best essay http://www.law.monash.edu.au/about- written in the previous year on any topic in us/industry-and-community/aslp/essay.html legal theory and the philosophy of law. The competition is open to master’s and PhD Eligibility profile students currently enrolled in a graduate ------degree programme in any country. Essays Country of applicant institution: Any should be in English, and must not exceed 10,000 words. Disciplines The winner will receive a cash prize of ------AU$1,000 and AU$500 towards the costs of History of Law, Philosophy, Legal Education, attending the society’s annual conference to Law, Law (RAE Unit 36), History (RAE Unit present the essay as a paper. 59), Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), Education (RAE Unit 68), Law & Society, Professional Closing date: 28 Feb 15 (Forecast) Ethics, Law & Social Change, Sociology (RAE Deadline information: Call has not yet been Unit 42), Ethics announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 22 Jan 14 Email: [email protected]
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ENNETH SEVERN AWARD Institution of Structural Engineers
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Description: The Institution of Structural Engineers invites Eligibility profile submissions for the Kenneth Severn award. ------This award is granted to the best submission Country of applicant institution: Any from a young engineer in response to a question set by the current president in the Disciplines field of structural engineering. In 2014, the ------following question has been set: Training Higher Education, Vocational & Technical engineers is a partnership between academia Education, Education (RAE Unit 68), and industry. How could links between these University-Industrial Partnerships, Training & be strengthened for the benefit of the Development, Engineering, Civil Engineering, profession? Construction Engineering, Earthquake Applicants must be younger than 28 by 1 Engineering, Earthquake Reduction & Design, January in the year of entry, and need not be Structural Engineering, Industrial institution members. Engineering, Mitigation Techniques, The winner receives a diploma and £500, and Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), their paper will be considered for publication General Engineering (RAE Unit 26), Civil in The Structural Engineer. Engineering (RAE Unit 28), Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering Closing date: 28 Feb 15 (Forecast) (RAE Unit 30), Built Environment (RAE Unit Deadline information: !! Call has not yet 33), Built Environment been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 02 Jan 14 ISTRUCTE Award type: Prizes 11 Upper Belgrave Street Award amount max: £500 London SW1X 8BH Website: Tel: 44 20 7235 4535 http://www.istructe.org/events- Fax: 44 20 7235 4294 awards/people-and-papers-awards/kenneth- Email: [email protected] severn-award-2014
NVIRONMENTAL PHYSICS GROUP ESSAY COMPETITION Institute of Physics
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Description: competition. This recognises excellence in The Institute of Physics’ environmental communicating the significance of engaging physics group invites entries for its essay with environmental physics. Essays may
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NTERNATIONAL DUPUYTREN AWARD International Dupuytren Society
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Description: Closing date: 28 Feb 15 The International Dupuytren Society invites Deadline information: This call is repeated applications for the International Dupuytren once a year. Award. Posted date: 12 May 14 This recognises exceptional scientific Award type: Prizes publications on research or clinical treatment Award amount max: €1,000 of Dupuytren's or Ledderhose disease. Website: Research can be about treatment, http://www.dupuytren- epidemiology, pathogenesis, genomics or in online.info/dupuytren_award.html other areas improving the understanding and treatment of these diseases. Eligibility profile Applicants can be physicians or scientists. The ------publication must be an original research Country of applicant institution: Any paper published in a peer-reviewed journal or book. The award will normally be given to the Disciplines leading author but, upon request, the prize ------money can be split. Treatment, Medical, Pathogenesis, The award carries a monetary prize of €1,000. Epidemiology, Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Other Studies and
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Professions Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Contact Details Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Genomics, ------Other Studies and Professions Allied to International Dupuytren Society Medicine, Tissue, Connective Tissue, Westerbuchberg 60b Musculoskeletal System 83236 Uebersee Email: dupuytren_award@dupuytren- online.info
ARMING BY SATELLITE PRIZE European Global Navigation Satellite System Supervisory Agency
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Description: The winning European team or individual The European Global Navigation Satellite receives €5,000. Second and third prizes are System Supervisory Agency invites €3,000 and €1,000 respectively. The successful applications for its farming by satellite prize. African team receives €4,000. This recognises innovative ideas in the use of Each shortlisted team from Europe will satellite technology in agriculture to improve receive an expenses paid trip to Prague to production, efficiency and profit and to compete in the final stage of the competition. reduce environmental impact. Individuals or teams of up to four people are encouraged to Closing date: 28 Feb 15 (Forecast) contribute proposals, particularly those Deadline information: !! Call has not yet relying upon the European Geostationary been announced by funder but this is the Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) and the approximate deadline we expect. forthcoming GALILEO system. Registration deadline is 5pm CET, 28 There will be an additional prize for February 2014; full entries due by 5pm CET, applicants from African nations who address 14 April 2014. This call is repeated once a the use of satellite technology for the needs of year. farmers and growers in Africa. Posted date: 19 Nov 13 Applicants must be below 32 years of age and Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, be residents or citizens of any of the following meetings etc. countries: Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia Award amount max: €5,000 and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Award amount min: €1,000 Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Award budget total: €13,000 France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Website: http://www.farmingbysatellite.eu/take- Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, part/take-part/ Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Application form: Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, http://www.farmingbysatellite.eu/take- Portugal, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, part/registration-form/ Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden,
Switzerland, Turkey and the United Eligibility profile Kingdom. Applicants for the Africa prize may ------originate from or reside in any African nation. Country of applicant institution: Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium,
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Bulgaria, Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Electronic Engineering (RAE Unit 29), Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Agricultural Experiment Stations, Food Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Manufacturing, Land Management, Ensuring Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Iceland, Food Supply, Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Satellite, Town and Country Planning (RAE Latvia, Moldova, Republic of, Macedonia, the Unit 34), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit former Yugoslav Republic of, Malta, 21), Politics and International Studies (RAE Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Unit 39), Alternative Agriculture, Geography Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Turkey, (RAE Unit 35), Sustainable Agriculture, Aerial All African Nations, Montenegro Geography, Environmental Impact, Integrated Technologies, Mechanical, Aeronautical and Disciplines Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), ------Earth Satellite Applications, Environment, International Agriculture, Food Science and Anthropogenic Factors Technology (RAE Unit 16), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Geography, Contact Details Remote Sensing Technology, Navigation & ------Guidance Systems, Remote Sensing, Land Use Email: [email protected] Planning & Policy, Food Safety, Electrical and
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR MARCH 2015
HORT-TERM RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS Folger Shakespeare Library
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Description: Application form: The Folger Shakespeare Library invites http://www.folger.edu/library.cfm?libid=55 applications for its short-term fellowship program. This program aims to encourage Eligibility profile access to the library's collections and to ------encourage ongoing cross-disciplinary Country of applicant institution: Any dialogue among scholars of the early modern period. Disciplines ------Short-term fellowships last for a period of one History (RAE Unit 59), History of Art, to three months and carry a stipend of $2,500 Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), per month. Awardees are expected to be in Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies continuous residence and to participate in the (RAE Unit 63), Drama, Dance and Performing intellectual life of the Folger. Candidates must Arts (RAE Unit 66), European History, hold a PhD or equivalent at the time of Cultural History , Diplomatic History, application. Language & Literature, Social History, History of Religious Thought, History of Science & Technology, Military History, Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Modern History, History & Appreciation of Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Art, Architecture and Design, Literature, been announced by funder but this is the Drama, Literature, Poetry, Religious Studies, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Manuscripts & Books & Music Scores repeated once a year. Posted date: 10 Dec 10 Contact Details Award type: Access to libraries, Directed ------grants for individual investigators Folger Shakespeare Library Award amount max: $7,500 201 East Capitol Street, SE Website: Washington DC, 20003 http://www.folger.edu/Content/Collection/R Tel: 1 202 544 4600 esearch-Fellowships/Research- Fax: 1 202 544 4623 Fellowships.cfm Email:[email protected]
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ASSEN PRIZE Society of Nuclear Medicine
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Description: http://erf.snm.org/index.cfm?PageID=3626& The Society of Nuclear Medicine Education RPID=3176 and Research Foundation invites nominations for the Cassen prize. This prize recognizes an Eligibility profile outstanding achievement in nuclear medicine. ------The awarding of this prize is essential to Country of applicant institution: Any encourage development and growth in nuclear medicine. The prize currently carries Disciplines an award of US$25,000. ------Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Nuclear Medicine, Hospital-based Clinical Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Subject Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Contact Details approximate deadline we expect. This call is ------repeated once a year. The Education and Research Foundation Posted date: 12 Nov 08 6500 Appaloosa Ave N Award type: Prizes Forest Lake, MN 55025 Award amount max: $25,000 Tel: 1 651 464 8026 Website: Email: [email protected]
RADUATE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM American Association of Cereal Chemists Foundation
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Description: effective or be a current graduate student The American Association of Cereal Chemists pursuing a course of study leading to an MS Foundation invites applications for its or a PhD degree. Candidates must also be graduate fellowship program. The purpose of AACC international student division the program is to encourage graduate members. research in grain-based food science and Graduate fellowships of between $2,000 and technology. Research in such disciplines as $3,000 will be available. genetics, horticulture, nutrition, microbiology, biochemistry, engineering or chemistry is not Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) eligible unless it is directly related to the Deadline information: !! Call has not yet student's primary research program dealing been announced by funder but this is the with a grain-based food science and approximate deadline we expect. This call is technology related areas. repeated once a year. Candidates must be enrolled in graduate Posted date: 18 Oct 10 studies by the time the fellowship becomes Award type: Predoctoral fellowships
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Award amount max: $3,000 Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Food Science and Award amount min: $2,000 Technology (RAE Unit 16), Grains, Grain Website: Processing & Storage, Food Sciences, Food http://www.aaccnet.org/foundation/graduate. Technology, Cereals asp Application form: Contact Details http://www.aaccnet.org/foundation/pdfs/201 ------1GradApplication.pdf AACC Foundation 3340 Pilot Knob Road Eligibility profile St Paul, MN 55121 ------Tel: 1 651 454 7250 Country of applicant institution: Any Fax: 1 651 454 0766 Email:[email protected] Disciplines ------
ISHIMA AWARD American Nuclear Society
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Description: approximate deadline we expect. This call is The American Nuclear Society invites repeated once a year. applications for its Mishima award. This Posted date: 23 Oct 07 award recognizes outstanding contributions Award type: Prizes in research and development work on nuclear Website: fuels and materials. The ANS materials http://www.new.ans.org/honors/va-mishima science and technology division and isotopes and radiation division will be invited to Eligibility profile participate in the selection of the award ------recipient. Qualification is based on Country of applicant institution: Any meritorious scientific and engineering achievements that have important Disciplines implications to the science and technologies of ------nuclear fuels and materials development. The Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Civil work should be reported in peer reviewed Engineering (RAE Unit 28), Metallurgy and journals. Materials (RAE Unit 32), Nuclear Materials Any member of the ANS can nominate a Monitoring, Nuclear Fuels, Uranium candidate, who does not have to be an ANS Reserves, Nuclear Fuels, Waste Disposal, member. The recipient will receive an Nuclear Fuels, Feed Processing, Nuclear engraved plaque and a monetary award. Fuels, Reprocessing, Nuclear Fuels, Safeguards, Nuclear Fuels, Storage, Nuclear Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Fuels, Depleted Uranium, Nuclear Fuels, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Enrichment, Nuclear Fuels, Environmental been announced by funder but this is the Effects, Isotope Power Supplies, Nuclear Fuels, Waste Management, Nuclear Fuels,
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Waste Processing, Nuclear Science & American Nuclear Society Technology, Isotope & Radiation Technology, 555 North Kensington Avenue Nuclear Fuels, Thorium Reserves, Nuclear La Grange Park, Illinois 60526 Fuels, Transport, Nuclear Materials Transport Tel: 1 708 352 6611 Fax: 1 708 352 0499 Contact Details Email: [email protected] ------Honors and Awards
ARRA FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS Library Company of Philadelphia
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Description: Award type: Early-Career fellowships, The Library Company of Philadelphia and Senior fellowships, Thesis/Dissertation Historical Society of Pennsylvania invite funding, Travel for research purposes applications for the Barra Foundation Award amount max: $2,500 international research fellowships in Website: American history and culture. The purpose is http://www.librarycompany.org/fellowships/ to support postdoctoral and dissertation barra.htm research in residence in their collections of Application form: early American history and culture. The http://www.librarycompany.org/fellowships/ libraries’ collections support a variety of fields and disciplines relating to the history of Eligibility profile America and the Atlantic world from the 17th ------through 19th centuries, as well as mid- Country of applicant institution: Canada, Atlantic regional history to the present. Mexico, All African Nations, All European The proposal should demonstrate that the Nations, All Asian nations, All South Library Company and the Historical Society American nations, All Oceanian nations, have primary sources central to the research Caribbean, Central America topic. Candidates are encouraged to inquire about the appropriateness of a proposed topic Disciplines before applying. The fellowships are tenable ------for one month at any time from June 2011 to American Studies (RAE Unit 45), History May 2012. (RAE Unit 59), Economic History, Cultural Foreign national scholars living outside the History , American Literature , American US are eligible to apply. The stipend is $2,500, Studies, Cultural Studies, Folk & Ethnic plus an allowance for travel expenses. Studies, American History, USA, Atlantic Central Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is Library Company of Philadelphia repeated once a year. 1314 Locust Street, Posted date: 10 Feb 11 Philadelphia, PA 19107 Tel: 1 215 546 3181
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AMES RUSSELL LOWELL PRIZE Modern Language Association J
Description: The Modern Language Association invites Eligibility profile applications for its James Russell Lowell ------prize. This recognises an outstanding Country of applicant institution: Any scholarly work in the field of linguistic and literary studies published in 2013. Works of Disciplines literary theory, media and cultural history are ------eligible for consideration. Applicants must be Communication, Cultural and Media Studies members of the association. (RAE Unit 65), Biography, Literary Criticism, The award includes a cash prize. Language & Literature, Linguistics & Philology, Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Language Theory, Media Arts, Cross-Cultural Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Studies, Applied Linguistics, Cultural Studies Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Contact Details approximate deadline we expect. This call is ------repeated once a year. MLA Posted date: 12 Aug 13 26 Broadway, 3rd floor Award type: Prizes New York, NY 10004-1789 Website: Tel: 1 646 576 5141 http://www.mla.org/resources/awards/award Email: [email protected] s_submissions/awards_competitions/prizes_ annual2003/awardinfo_lowell
ONSERVATION AWARD American Society of Primatologists
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Description: conservation. Those eligible include students, The American Society of Primatologists researchers, and educators from primate invites nominations for its conservation habitat countries for whom no more than five award. This award provides recognition and years have elapsed since receipt of their financial support for students and young terminal degree. The award is valued at $750. investigators from habitat countries who demonstrate potential for making significant Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) and continuing contributions to primate
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Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Disciplines approximate deadline we expect. This call is ------repeated once a year. Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Zoology, Posted date: 23 Feb 07 Biology, Conservation Award type: Young investigator awards Award amount max: $750 Contact Details Website: ------https://www.asp.org/grants/conservation/ind ASP Conservation Committee ex.cfm Hiram College Department of Psychology Eligibility profile Hiram OH 44234 ------Email: [email protected] Country of applicant institution: Any
EW ZEALAND LAW FOUNDATION ETHEL BENJAMIN SCHOLARSHIP FOR WOMEN New Zealand Law Foundation N
Description: Scholarships are worth up to NZ$20,000 for The New Zealand Vice-Chancellors' study at a New Zealand university or up to Committee invites applications for the New NZ$50,000 for study at an overseas university Zealand Law Foundation Ethel Benjamin over a period of one year. One or two scholarship for women. This supports scholarships may be awarded annually. postgraduate research in law that encompasses the wider objectives of the NZ Law Foundation, in particular research that Closing date: 01 Mar 15 will protect and promote the interests of the Deadline information: This call is repeated public in relation to legal matters in New once a year. Zealand. Posted date: 03 Mar 14 A scholarship may be awarded to any woman Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate scholar who is: students, Directed grants for individual • a New Zealand citizen or permanent investigators resident; Award amount max: $50,000 • the holder of a New Zealand Website: university law degree, normally http://www.nzvcc.ac.nz/scholarships/ethelbe expected to have been gained within njamin the past five years; Application form: http://www.universitiesnz.ac.nz/files/u12/NZ • accepted into a postgraduate course in LF%20Ethel%20Benjamin%20Application%2 law at either a New Zealand or an 0Form%202013.pdf overseas university acceptable to the
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FIZER OPHTHALMICS TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH AWARD Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
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Description: Award amount max: $10,000 The Association for Research in Vision and Website: Ophthalmology is inviting nominations for its http://www.arvo.org/foundation/Awards_an ARVO/Pfizer ophthalmics translational d_Grants/Pfizer_Ophthalmics_Carl_Camras_ research award. This award is presented for Translational_Research_Awards/ excellence in translational research, defined as Application form: the application of fundamental scientific http://www.arvo.org/foundation/Awards_an discoveries and novel technologies to the d_Grants/Forms/Camras_Eligibility_Form/ development and testing of solutions leading to the prevention, treatment and diagnosis of Eligibility profile eye disease. ------Country of applicant institution: Any Up to three awards will be presented annually. The recipients each receive a Disciplines US$10,000 honorarium and complimentary ------registration and expenses to attend the Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), annual meeting. There are no membership or Retinitis, Eye Diseases, Diabetic Retinopathy, geographical restrictions for either the Ophthalmology, Hospital-based Clinical nominations or recipients. Subject
Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Contact Details Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the ARVO Awards Committee approximate deadline we expect. This call is 12300 Twinbrook Parkway repeated once a year. Suite 250 Posted date: 09 Aug 06 Rockville, MD 20852-1606 Award type: Prizes Email: [email protected]
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NNUAL STUDENT PRIZE PAPER AWARD Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research
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Description: Award amount max: $250 The Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Website: Epidemiologic Research is requesting papers http://www.sper.org/awards.html for its student prize paper award. This competition is open to graduate and medical Eligibility profile students, postdoctoral fellows, medical ------residents, research trainees, and clinical Country of applicant institution: Any fellows interested in reproductive, perinatal and paediatric epidemiology. The winner of Disciplines the award will present the selected paper at ------the society's annual meeting. Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE An award of US$250 plus expenses for travel, Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE two days lodging, and society meeting Unit 3), Perinatal Disorders, Reproductive registration will be given to the author of the Disorders, Community-based Clinical best paper presenting work in reproductive, Subjects, Hospital-based Clinical Subject, perinatal, or paediatric epidemiology Epidemiology, Perinatal Health, Paediatrics conducted as a student or trainee during the two years prior to the meeting. The paper Contact Details must be unpublished at the time of the ------meeting. Authors need not be members of the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and society. Reproductive Sciences Women’s Health Clinical Research Center Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) University of California, San Francisco Deadline information: !! Call has not yet 1635 Divisadero Street, Suite 601 been announced by funder but this is the San Francisco, CA 94115 approximate deadline we expect. This call is Tel: 1 415 353 9770 repeated once a year. Fax: 1 415 353 9788 Posted date: 26 Oct 06 Email: [email protected] Award type: Prizes, Student awards
AMUEL UNTERMYER II AWARD American Nuclear Society
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Description: The award consists of an engraved bronze The American Nuclear Society invites medal and a $2,500 monetary award. applications for the Samuel Untermyer II Nominees may be from any nation, but must award. The awards aims to recognize not be deceased at the time the awardee is pioneering work in the development of safe, selected. water-cooled nuclear power reactors.
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Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Disciplines been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing repeated once a year. Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Nuclear Posted date: 09 May 08 Engineering, Nuclear Science & Technology, Award type: Prizes Nuclear Reactors, Nuclear Reactor Award amount max: $2,500 Technology Website: http://www.new.ans.org/honors/va- Contact Details untermyer ------Application form: American Nuclear Society http://www.ans.org/honors/sd/untermyer- 555 North Kensington Avenue form.pdf La Grange Park, Illinois 60526 Tel: 1 708 352 6611 Eligibility profile Fax: 1 708 352 0499 ------Country of applicant institution: Any
ICTOR FELLOWSHIPS Hasselbladsstiftelsen - Hasselblad Foundation
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Description: still photography. Degrees should have been The Hasselblad Foundation invites awarded in 2012, 2013, or have an expected applications for its Victor fellowships in award date by June 2014. Applicants must photography. These fellowships have been either be Nordic citizens, in which case their designed to encourage continuing artistic and degrees can have been awarded by an professional development under the institution anywhere in the world, or be supervision of and in collaboration with citizens form other countries, in which case distinguished professionals and faculty at their degrees must have been awarded by highly recognised art or photography Nordic institutions. institutions outside the Nordic countries. The award sums are US$38,000 for the Two fellowships are offered. One for bachelor master’s fellowship, and £21,000 for the graduates in Great Britain, at either the bachelor’s fellowship. Glasgow School of Art or the University for the Creative Arts at Farnham. The other is for Closing date: 01 Mar 15 master’s graduates in the US, at the Deadline information: This call is repeated International Studio and Curatorial once a year. Programme in Brooklyn, New York, for a six Posted date: 06 Jan 14 month residency. Award type: Predoctoral fellowships The fellowships are open to individuals Award amount max: $38,000 holding a bachelor’s degree or a master’s Website: degree, respectively, in photography, fine arts http://www.hasselbladfoundation.org/the- or photojournalism, with the main focus on victor-fellowships/en/
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Application form: Architecture and Design, History of Art, http://www.hasselbladfoundation.org/assets/ Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), Stipendier/Stipendier- Drama, Dance and Performing Arts (RAE 2014/ApplformVictor.pdf Unit 66), Music (RAE Unit 67), Photography, Journalism, Visual Arts, Communication, Eligibility profile Cultural and Media Studies (RAE Unit 65), ------Digital Photography Country of applicant institution: Åland Islands, Denmark, Finland, Faroe Islands, Contact Details Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden ------Country of applicant institution: Any Hasselblad Foundation Ekmansgatan 8 Disciplines 412 56 Göteborg ------Tel: 46 31 778 2154 Art and Design (RAE Unit 64), Arts, General Email: [email protected] & Other, History & Appreciation of Art,
ADSWORTH INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
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Description: The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Anthropological Research invites applications Deadline information: !! Call has not yet for the Wadsworth international fellowships. been announced by funder but this is the These support studies leading to a PhD at approximate deadline we expect. This call is universities offering international-level repeated once a year. training in anthropology. Posted date: 05 Apr 13 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Young Only students from lower- and middle- investigator awards, Financial aid for income countries in which anthropology lacks postgraduate students institutional and financial support may apply. Award amount max: $52,500 Priority is given to applicants who have not Website: begun graduate training outside of their home http://www.wennergren.org/programs/wads countries, and to applicants enrolled in worth-international-fellowships programmes at top-ranked universities. Applicants will normally be under 35 years of Eligibility profile ------age at the time they begin their fellowship. Country of applicant institution: Lower- The annual fellowship is worth US$17,500 and Middle-Income countries, Low Income can be used towards travel, living expenses, countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries tuition, student fees, insurance, books or research expenses. The fellowship is Disciplines renewable for up to two additional years ------upon successful completion of each preceding year's study or research.
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HIRTCLIFFE FELLOWSHIP Universities New Zealand – Te Pōkai Tara
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Description: Award amount max: $15,000 Universities New Zealand – Te Pōkai Tara Website: invite applications for the Shirtcliffe http://www.nzvcc.ac.nz/scholarships/shirtclif fellowship. This assists graduates of New fe Zealand universities in the continuation of Application form: their studies in New Zealand or another http://www.universitiesnz.ac.nz/files/u12/Sh Commonwealth country. irtcliffe%20Application%20Form%202012.pd f Applicants must be New Zealand citizens ordinarily resident in New Zealand who plan Eligibility profile to be or are currently registered as a doctoral ------candidate at a university in New Zealand or Country of applicant institution: another Commonwealth country. The Commonwealth member states applicants must be enrolled or graduated from a university in the last five years. Disciplines One fellowship, worth up to NZ$5,000 per ------year for up to three years, is available. Any
Closing date: 01 Mar 15 Contact Details Deadline information: This call is repeated ------once a year. NZVCC Posted date: 04 Mar 14 PO Box 11915 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Manners Street Financial aid for postgraduate students, Wellington 6142 Directed grants for individual investigators Tel: 64 4 381 8502
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OLESTAN FELLOWSHIP Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences
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Description: Eligibility profile The Netherlands Institute for Advanced ------Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences Country of applicant institution: Andorra, invites applications for its Golestan Anguilla, Albania, Armenia, Austria, fellowships. This supports non-Dutch scholars Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, engaged in fundamental research in the Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Canada, medical or biological sciences. The applicant Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, must have a specialisation which would make Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, it profitable for them to work in an Faroe Islands, France, United Kingdom, international setting and be in daily contact Georgia, Gibraltar, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, with scholars who carry out advanced Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Kazakhstan, research in the humanities and social sciences. Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Each applicant must hold a PhD and must Monaco, Moldova, Republic of, Macedonia, have already made a significant contribution the former Yugoslav Republic of, Malta, to their field of research and preferably be Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian between 35 and 55 years of age. Where at all Federation, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San possible, Golestan fellowships will be granted Marino, Turkey, Ukraine, United States, Holy alternately to a Swiss and non-Swiss See (Vatican City State), All African Nations, researcher. The fellowship consists of a All Asian nations, All South American stipend set by the rector of NIAS, depending nations, All Oceanian nations, Kosovo, on individual circumstances, with a Caribbean, Central America, All North maximum of €4,300 per month. American nations Unaccompanied fellows will receive free housing and fellows who bring their partner Disciplines or family are entitled to housing at a ------subsidised rent. The fellowship is for a full Medical Sociology, Disciplines & Fields, academic year, running from 1 September to Biomedical, Medical & Health & Safety, Social 30 June or for one semester of five months. & Economic Environment (Medical), Biological Sciences, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Community-based Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Hospital-based Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Clinical been announced by funder but this is the Dentistry (RAE Unit 4), Pre Clinical Studies approximate deadline we expect. This call is (RAE Unit 5), Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), repeated once a year. Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Pharmacology (RAE Posted date: 05 Oct 11 Unit 8), Pharmacy (RAE Unit 9), Nursing Award type: Early-Career fellowships, (RAE Unit 10), Other Studies and Professions Directed grants for individual investigators Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Biological Website: Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Sociology (RAE Unit http://www.nias.knaw.nl/fellowships/co- 42) sponsored-fellowships Application form: Contact Details http://www.nias.knaw.nl/en/fellowships/alle ------_te_uploaden_files/new_0/ NIAS
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ANDIS YOUNG MEMBER ENGINEERING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD American Nuclear Society
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Description: Deadline information: !! Call has not yet The American Nuclear Society invites been announced by funder but this is the applications for its Landis young member approximate deadline we expect. This call is engineering achievement award. This award repeated once a year. was established to recognize outstanding Posted date: 23 Oct 07 achievement in which engineering knowledge Award type: Prizes has been effectively applied to yield an Award amount max: $2,000Award amount engineering concept, design, safety min: - improvement, method of analysis or product Website: utilized in nuclear power research and http://www.ans.org/honors/va-yngmbreng development or commercial application. Application form: The award is given to an individual who has http://www.ans.org/honors/sd/yngmbreng- made significant technical contributions in form.pdf any one of the engineering disciplines served by ANS. The attainment can be in the form of Eligibility profile ------a new principle, concept, design, method of Country of applicant institution: Any analysis, product emanating from research or development, or from effective application of Disciplines engineering knowledge to yield a commercial ------service or product needed in the nuclear Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing energy enterprise. Management contributions Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Nuclear Science & are not considered in the review and selection Technology, Nuclear Engineering, Nuclear process. Emphasis is placed on achievement Technology, Nuclear Engineering Standards demonstrating a high degree of technical merit and ingenuity. Contact Details The candidate must be an ANS member and ------less than 40 years of age at the time of Honors and Awards nomination. An engraved plaque and a $2,000 American Nuclear Society monetary award are given. 555 North Kensington Avenue
La Grange Park, Illinois 60526 Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Tel: 1 708 352 6611 Fax: 1 708 352 0499
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SID/ESCMID FELLOWSHIPS International Society for Infectious Diseases
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Description: Application form: The International Society for Infectious http://www.isid.org/downloads/programs/isi Diseases and the European Society of Clinical d_escmid_app.doc Microbiology and Infectious Diseases invite applications for their fellowships. These Eligibility profile enable two fellows per year to perform ------multidisciplinary clinical and laboratory Country of applicant institution: All African training in Europe. Proposals that enhance the Nations, All Asian nations, All South transfer of technologies to geographical areas American nations, All Oceanian nations, All where they are particularly needed will be North American nations favoured. Disciplines Applications are open to investigators from ------outside Europe under 40 years of age who are Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Physiology, HIV already working in a research area, but have Infection, International Health, Public Health, not had the opportunity to work or to study Vaccine, Anatomy, Hospital-based Clinical outside their countries or regions. Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Fellowships are worth up to US$7,500 each Hospital-based Clinical Subject, Clinical over a maximum period of three months. Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Infectious Diseases & Agents, Closing date: 01 Mar 15 Community-based Clinical Subjects, Clinical Deadline information: This call is repeated Laboratory Science, Epidemiology, Disease once a year. Prevention, Treatment, Medical, Diagnosis, Posted date: 17 Apr 14 Medical, Pathophysiology, Biological Sciences Award type: Early-Career fellowships, (RAE Unit 14), Vector-Borne Disease Young investigator awards, Personal development, Networking/collaboration Contact Details Award amount max: $7,500 ------Award budget total: $15,000 ISID Website: 9 Babcock Street, Unit 3 http://www.isid.org/grants/grants_escmid_fe Brookline MA 02446 llowships.shtml Tel: 1 617 278 9113 Email: [email protected]
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UGO T DUMMETT MINERAL DISCOVERY FUND Society of Economic Geologists Foundation
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Description: Website: The Society of Economic Geologists http://www.segweb.org/SEG/Students/Stude Foundation invites applications for the Hugo nt_Research_Grants/SEG/_Students/Student T Dummett mineral discovery fund. These _Research_Grants.aspx?hkey=88f556bc- support applied economic geology research, bd63-4d3d-a7d5-3fdf1583a6c9 including the development of new Application form: exploration technology and techniques, and http://www.segweb.org/pdf/forms/SEGF- the dissemination of related results through Research-Grant-Application-Form-Sample- publications, lectures, short courses, Part-2.pdf workshops and conferences. Only graduate student research projects that Eligibility profile lead to master’s or doctoral degrees, or ------exceptional BS honours or BS Titulo projects Country of applicant institution: Any will be funded. Students in mineral resource study programmes throughout the world are Disciplines eligible and preference is given to SEG ------student members. Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Mineral and Mining Engineering (RAE Unit 31), Grants typically range between US$1,000 and Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), US$5,000 and support a one-year period. Mineral Resources, Mineralogy, Mining Engineering, Materials Sciences, Metallurgy, Closing date: 01 Mar 15 Geology, Economic Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 19 Aug 14 ------Award type: Student awards, Financial aid SEGF for postgraduate students, Hosting 7811 Shaffer Parkway conferences, Publish, edit, translate, Littleton, CO 80127-3732 disseminate Te: 1 720 981 7882 Award amount max: $5,000 Fax: 1 720 981 7874 Award amount min: $1,000 Email: [email protected]
OHN HOPE FRANKLIN PUBLICATION PRIZE American Studies Association J
Description: published between January 1 and December The American Studies Association invites 31, 2012. Books must be written in English, applications for the John Hope Franklin but do not necessarily have to have been publication prize. The prize is awarded for the printed in the US. best published book in American studies. The Authors must be members of the association. period of eligibility will include books The prize consists of US$750.
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Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Country of applicant institution: Any Deadline information: Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Disciplines approximate deadline we expect. This call is ------repeated once a year. American Studies (RAE Unit 45), American Posted date: 09 Jan 09 Studies Award type: Prizes Award amount max: $750 Contact Details Website: ------http://www.theasa.net/prizes_and_grants/aw Yale University ards_and_prizes/ HGS 103 ES Dean's Office Eligibility profile New Haven CT 06520-8236 ------
EMOURS CHILD HEALTH SERVICE RESEARCH AWARD AcademyHealth
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Description: and 1 March annually. This call is repeated AcademyHealth invites nominations for the once a year. Nemours child health service research award. Posted date: 09 Dec 10 This award recognises the scientific work of Award type: Prizes emerging scholars in the field of child health Award amount max: $1,000 services research, particularly research on Website: quality improvement of paediatric health http://www.academyhealth.org/Events/event services. s.cfm?ItemNumber=2563&navItemNumber= Recipients must be within seven years of 2025 entry into the field of child health services research as of December 31, 2012. Year of Eligibility profile entry will be judged by the nominee's first ------publication in child health services research. Country of applicant institution: Any The winner will receive US$1,000 in recognition of their contribution to child Disciplines health services research, and the award will ------be presented at the child health services Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), research meeting. Paediatrics, Health Services Delivery, Child & Self-nominations are accepted. Maternal Health, Hospital-based Clinical Subject
Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Contact Details Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the Nemours Child Health Services Research approximate deadline we expect. Award Nominations are invited between 1 January Academy Health
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SME MEDAL American Society of Mechanical Engineers A
Description: Application form: The American Society of Mechanical https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ Engineers invites nominations for the ASME ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa medal. This prize recognises an eminently rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc distinguished engineering achievement, and tions.doc is the society's highest award. Only one medal is awarded each year. The Eligibility profile award consists of US$15,000 and a travel ------expense supplement to attend the meeting Country of applicant institution: Any presentation. Disciplines Closing date: 01 Mar 15 ------Deadline information: This call is repeated Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing once a year. Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Mechanical Posted date: 21 May 14 Engineering Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Contact Details Award amount min: $15,000 ------Website: Tel: 1 212 591 7094 http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- Email: [email protected] awards/achievement-awards/asme-medal
OLLEY MEDAL American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: The award is worth US$1,000. The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Holley Closing date: 01 Mar 15 medal. This medal recognises a single Deadline information: This call is repeated achievement by an individual or group of once a year. individuals for an engineering achievement Posted date: 22 May 14 which provides a great and timely public Award type: Prizes benefit. Award amount max: $1,000
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Website: Disciplines http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors------awards/achievement-awards/holley-medal Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Application form: Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Engineering, https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ General Engineering (RAE Unit 26), ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa Mechanical Engineering rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc tions.doc Contact Details ------Eligibility profile Tel: 1 212 591 7736 ------Email: [email protected] Country of applicant institution: Any
ENRY HESS AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: Website: The American Society of Mechanical http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- Engineers invites nominations for the Henry awards/literature-awards/henry-hess-award Hess award. This award is given for an Application form: original technical paper presented to or https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ accepted for publication by the society at least ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa two calendar years prior to the year of award. rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc The author must be under 31 years of age and tions.doc a member or student member of ASME. Joint authorship is permissible as long as all Eligibility profile authors meet the requirements. ------Country of applicant institution: Any The award is worth US$US2,500 and a travel supplement to attend the meeting Disciplines presentation. ------Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Closing date: 01 Mar 15 Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Mechanical Deadline information: This call is repeated Engineering once a year. Posted date: 22 May 14 Contact Details Award type: Prizes, Young investigator ------awards, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Tel: 1 212 591 7094 Award amount min: $2,500 Email: [email protected]
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DWARD F OBERT AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- The American Society of Mechanical awards/literature-awards/edward-f--obert- Engineers invites nominations for its Edward award F Obert award. This award recognises an Application form: outstanding paper on thermodynamics https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ authored during the preceding two calendar ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa years. rds/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instruc tions.doc The award is made for a paper presented at the advanced energy systems division's Eligibility profile international mechanical engineering congress ------symposium on energy systems analysis. Country of applicant institution: Any The award includes US$5,000 and a travel expense supplement to attend the meeting Disciplines presentation. ------Heat Transfer, Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Closing date: 01 Mar 15 Thermosciences Engineering, Deadline information: This call is repeated Thermodynamics, Thermodynamics once a year. Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Posted date: 21 May 14 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, Contact Details meetings etc. ------Award amount min: $5,000 Tel: 1 305 284 3314 Website: Email: [email protected]
ORCESTER REED WARNER MEDAL American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: They should be progressive ideas relating to The American Society of Mechanical engineering, scientific and industrial research Engineers invites nominations for the associated with mechanical engineering; the Worcester Reed Warner medal. This medal is design and operation of mechanical and awarded to an individual for outstanding associated equipment; industrial engineering contribution to the permanent literature of or management, organisation, operation, and engineering. the concomitants of each; or other closely Contributions may be single papers, treatises associated subjects. or books, or a series of papers.
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To qualify as having permanent value, any rds/Literature-Nomination- paper or treatise should be at least five years Form_Instructions.doc old. Eligibility profile The award is worth US$2,000. ------Country of applicant institution: Any
Closing date: 01 Mar 15 Disciplines Deadline information: This call is repeated ------once a year. General Engineering (RAE Unit 26), Posted date: 22 May 14 Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Award type: Prizes Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Engineering Award amount max: $2,000 Administration & Management, Industrial Website: Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors- Engineering awards/literature-awards/worcester-reed- warner-medal Contact Details Application form: ------https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ Tel: 1 212 591 7094 ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa Email: [email protected]
PETER NEAVERSON AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING SCHOLARSHIP IN INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY Association for Industrial Archaeology
Description: Award amount max: £500 The Association for Industrial Archaeology Website: invites nominations for the Peter Neaverson http://www.industrial- award for outstanding scholarship in archaeology.org.uk/aneaver.htm industrial archaeology. The award will be Application form: given to the authors of the work that has http://www.industrial- made the greatest contribution to the archaeology.org.uk/anscholar.pdf scholarship, knowledge or understanding of industrial archaeology in the year in question. Eligibility profile Work published anywhere in the world in ------English is eligible. Nominations may be made Country of applicant institution: Any by any member of the association. The prize includes a cash award of £500. Disciplines ------Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Business and Management Studies (RAE Unit Deadline information: !! Call has not yet 43), Archaeology (RAE Unit 58), History (RAE been announced by funder but this is the Unit 59), Industry, Industrial Archaeology, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Social History repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 May 13 Contact Details Award type: Prizes ------
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EST PAPER AWARD FOR YOUNG SCIENTISTS International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics
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Description: Award amount max: $1,000 The International Union of Geodesy and Website: Geophysics' International Association of http://www.iag- Geodesy invites nominations for its best paper aig.org/index.php?tpl=text&id_c=13&id_t=1 award for young scientists. The purpose of 04 this award is to draw attention to important Application form: contributions by young scientists in the http://www.iag- Journal of Geodesy and to foster excellence in aig.org/index.php?tpl=text&id_c=13&id_t=1 scientific writing. Nominees must be 35 years 04 of age or under at the time of submission, and the paper must have been published in the Eligibility profile journal of geodesy in the previous calendar ------year. In addition, nominees must be proposed Country of applicant institution: Any by at least three association fellows or associates. The award consists of a certificate Disciplines and US$1,000. ------Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Space Sciences, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Geophysics, Geodesy, Geology, Earth been announced by funder but this is the Sciences, Global Change approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 05 Mar 13 ------Award type: Prizes, Young investigator Email: [email protected] awards
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UUST VAN WESEMAEL LITERACY PRIZE International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions
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Description: Application form: The International Federation of Library http://archive.ifla.org/III/grants/form1.htm Associations and Institutions invites applications for the Guust van Wesemael Eligibility profile literacy prize. This recognises an achievement ------in the field of literacy promotion in a Country of applicant institution: Lower- developing country. The prize should Middle-Income countries, Low Income preferably be used for follow-up activities countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries such as purchasing targeted collections of appropriate books, but may also be used for Disciplines other activities such as literacy promotion, ------training, and policy development. Individuals Library and Information Management (RAE and library institutions are eligible to apply. Unit 61), Education (RAE Unit 68), The prize is worth €2,725 and will be paid out Information Management, Library Science, in two instalments. Education in Developing Countries, Literacy
Closing date: 01 Mar 15 Contact Details Deadline information: This call is repeated ------every 2 years. IFLA Headquarters Posted date: 06 Nov 13 Koninklijke Bibliotheek Award type: Prizes, Development Prins Willem-Alexanderhof 5 (Africa/Caribbean) 2595 BE The Hague Award amount max: €2,725 Tel: 31 70 314 0884 Award budget total: €2,725 Fax: 31 70 383 4827 Website: Email: [email protected] http://www.ifla.org/III/grants/grant02.htm
ELDMAN GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP IN SUSTAINABLE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Brandeis University F
Description: conservation and development. The fellow Brandeis University’s Heller School for Social will complete a year-in-residence and then Policy and Management invites applications work at a field conservation site during the for the Feldman graduate fellowship in second year of the program. sustainable international development. The Nominations are encouraged from fellowship will be awarded to an early to mid- international and governmental development level career development professional institutions and non-governmental interested in the field of integrated organizations. Self-nominations are accepted.
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The fellowship includes full tuition, fees, Disciplines airfare and living expenses for the year-in------residence at Brandeis, and airfare and all Poverty & the Poor, Civil & Human Rights, university fees for the second year fieldwork. Sociology of Sex & Gender, Biological Diversity, Sustainable Development, Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit been announced by funder but this is the 39), Social Policy and Administration (RAE approximate deadline we expect. This call is Unit 40), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), repeated once a year. Environmental Conservation Posted date: 26 Nov 10 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Contact Details Career fellowships ------Website: Heller School Admissions Office http://heller.brandeis.edu/sid/ma/scholarship Brandeis University s.html 415 South Street, MS 035 Waltham, MA 02454-9110 Eligibility profile Tel: 1 781 736 2770 ------Fax: 1 781 736 8366 Country of applicant institution: Any Email: [email protected]
NTERNATIONAL HEALTH POLICY AND MANAGEMENT SCHOLARSHIP Brandeis University
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Description: Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Brandeis University’s Heller School for Social been announced by funder but this is the Policy and Management invites applications approximate deadline we expect. This call is for its international health policy and repeated once a year. management scholarship. The scholarship will Posted date: 26 Nov 10 be awarded to an early- to mid-level career Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- development professional with a Career fellowships demonstrated commitment to effective health Website: policy and management. http://heller.brandeis.edu/academic/sid/admi Nominations are encouraged from ssions/Financial-Assistance/SID- international and governmental development scholarships.html institutions and non-governmental organizations. Self-nominations are accepted. Eligibility profile The scholarship includes full tuition and fee ------remission for the one-year degree program. Country of applicant institution: Any
Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Disciplines ------
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Governance, Health Care, Health Care Heller School Admissions Office Administration, Health Care Policy, Brandeis University International Health, Health Planning & 415 South Street, MS 035 Policy, Community-based Clinical Subjects Waltham, MA 02454-9110 (RAE Unit 2), Social Policy and Tel: 1 781 736 2770 Administration (RAE Unit 40) Fax: 1 781 736 8366 Email: [email protected] Contact Details ------
ELLOWSHIPS Utrecht University
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Description: Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Utrecht University’s Descartes Centre invites Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, applications for its fellowship programme. Networking/collaboration These are intended to promote intellectual Award amount max: €7,500 exchange and collaboration in the domains of Website: the history, the http://www.descartescentre.com/index.php?p philosophy and the foundation of the sciences age=fellowships&lang=eng and humanities, or any combination thereof. Application form: There are two kinds of fellowship available: http://www.descartescentre.com/downloads/ • junior fellowships, which support DC%20Fellowship%20Cover%20Page.docx independent doctoral research and Eligibility profile research at Dutch museums and ------archives – worth €1,500 per month; Country of applicant institution: Andorra, • senior fellowships, which allow senior Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia researchers to contribute to the and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Descartes Centre by means of public Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, lectures, research seminars and Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, teaching – worth €2,500 per month. Faroe Islands, France, United Kingdom, Georgia, Gibraltar, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Both fellowships are available for up to three Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Kazakhstan, months. Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, To be eligible for these fellowships, Monaco, Moldova, Republic of, Macedonia, researchers cannot reside in the Netherlands. the former Yugoslav Republic of, Malta, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Closing date: 01 Mar 15 Federation, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 Marino, Turkey, Ukraine, Holy See (Vatican March 2015, 1 September 2015, and repeated City State), All African Nations, All Asian annually. nations, All South American nations, All Posted date: 19 Nov 13 Oceanian nations, Kosovo, All North American nations
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Disciplines Appreciation of Art, Architecture and Design, ------Mathematical Foundations, History & History of Science & Technology, Philosophy Appreciation of Music of Medicine, Philosophy of Mind, History & Philosophy of Education, History (RAE Unit Contact Details 59), History of Art, Architecture and Design ------(RAE Unit 60), Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), Descartes Centre Education (RAE Unit 68), Music (RAE Unit Trans 10, rooms 0.60 - 0.62 67), History of Mathematics, History of 3512 JK Utrecht Philosophy, History of Mathematics, History Tel: 31 30 253 8180 of Medicine, History of Law, Pure Email: [email protected] Mathematics (RAE Unit 22), History &
CHOLARSHIPS FOR MASTER’S STUDENTS FROM OUTSIDE GERMANY Heinrich Böll Foundation
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Description: http://www.boell.de/sites/default/files/down The Heinrich Böll Foundation invites load/a1- applications for its master’s scholarships for 2_bewerbungsbogen_stud_0113_ani_frei.pdf students of all subjects. These support individuals who wish to study towards a Eligibility profile master’s degree at a German institution. ------Applicants must have gained their entrance Country of applicant institution: Andorra, qualifications outside Germany. Priority may Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia be given to applicants from central and and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, eastern Europe, the EU’s neighbouring states Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, and the CIS, the Middle East and North Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, Faroe Africa, transition and newly industrialised Islands, France, United Kingdom, Georgia, countries, and conflict regions worldwide. Gibraltar, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Good or very good knowledge of German is Iceland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein, required. Luxembourg, Latvia, Monaco, Moldova, Republic of, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Closing date: 01 Mar 15 Republic of, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Deadline information: Applications are Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian invited between 20 January and 2 March Federation, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San 2015. This call is repeated once a year. Marino, Turkey, Ukraine, Holy See (Vatican Posted date: 05 Sep 14 City State), All African Nations, All Asian Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate nations, All South American nations, All students Oceanian nations, Kosovo, Caribbean, All Website: North American nations http://www.boell.de/en/2013/10/30/applicatio n-process-spring Disciplines Application form: ------Any
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Contact Details 10117 Berlin ------Tel: 49 30 2853 4400 Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Fax: 49 30 2853 4409 Studienwerk Email: [email protected] Schumannstrasse 8
CHOLARSHIPS FOR PHD STUDENTS FROM OUTSIDE GERMANY Heinrich Böll Foundation
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Description: http://www.boell.de/sites/default/files/down The Heinrich Böll Foundation invites load/a2- applications for its PhD scholarships in all 2_bewerbungsbogen_prom_0113_ani_frei.pd subjects. These support international students, f who are non-EU citizens and who earned the university entrance qualification outside the Eligibility profile EU, in pursuing doctoral studies in Germany. ------Priority may be given to applicants from Country of applicant institution: Andorra, central and eastern Europe, the EU’s Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and neighbouring states and the CIS, the Middle Herzegovina, Belarus, Switzerland, Serbia, East and North Africa, transition and newly Faroe Islands, Georgia, Gibraltar, Iceland, industrialised countries, and conflict regions Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Republic worldwide. At the time of application, the of, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic applicant must have been accepted as a of, Norway, Russian Federation, San Marino, doctoral student by a state-recognised Turkey, Ukraine, Holy See (Vatican City German institution of higher education. State), All African Nations, All Asian nations, Preference will be given to dissertation All South American nations, All Oceanian projects related to the working areas of the nations, Kosovo, All North American nations, Heinrich Böll Foundation. Good or very good Montenegro knowledge of German is required. Disciplines ------Closing date: 01 Mar 15 Any Deadline information: Applications are invited between 20 January and 3 March Contact Details 2015. This call is repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 05 Sep 14 Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Studienwerk Financial aid for postgraduate students Schumannstrasse 8 Website: 10117 Berlin http://www.boell.de/scholarships/apply/appl Tel: 49 30 2853 4400 ication.html Fax: 49 30 2853 4409 Application form: Email: [email protected]
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OCTORAL SUMMER RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP Institute of Management Accountants
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Description: Website: The Institute of Management Accountants http://www.imanet.org/resources_and_publi invites applications for its doctoral summer cations/research_foundation.aspx research scholarship. This supports PhD candidates in accounting from accredited Eligibility profile programmes to work on their summer ------research paper. Country of applicant institution: Any Research proposals may be from any area in management accounting but the relationship Disciplines between the topic and management ------accounting must be clear. Accounting, Management Decision Support, The stipend is worth US$5,000 and includes a Management & Commerce, Planning & free one year-membership with IMA. Policy, Business and Management Studies (RAE Unit 43), Accountancy (RAE Unit 44)
Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Contact Details Deadline information: Call has not yet been ------announced by funder but this is the IMA approximate deadline we expect. This call is 10 Paragon Drive, Suite 1 repeated once a year. Montvale, New Jersey 07645 Posted date: 20 May 13 Tel: 1 800 638 4427 ext. 1535 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Fax: 1 201 474 1603 Directed grants for individual investigators, Email: [email protected] Publish, edit, translate, disseminate Award amount max: $5,000
RTHUR MILLER CENTRE PRIZE University of East Anglia
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Description: of the association in the year of submission. The Arthur Miller Centre for American The prize is worth £500. Studies at the University of East Anglia, in collaboration with the British Association for Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) American Studies, invites applications for the Deadline information: Call has not yet been Arthur Miller Centre prize. This is awarded announced by funder, but this is the for the best journal-length article on any topic approximate deadline we expect. This call is in American studies in the preceding calendar repeated once a year. year. Applicants must have published their Posted date: 15 Oct 13 essays in a UK journal and must be members Award type: Prizes
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Award amount max: £500 United States, American Studies (RAE Unit Website: 45), American Studies http://www.uea.ac.uk/american- studies/arthur-miller-prize Contact Details ------Eligibility profile Arthur Miller Centre Prize Committee ------School of English and American Studies Country of applicant institution: Any University of East Anglia Norwich NR4 7TJ Disciplines ------
RTHUR MILLER CENTRE FIRST BOOK PRIZE University of East Anglia
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Description: Website: The Arthur Miller Centre for American http://www.baas.ac.uk/awards/the-arthur- Studies at the University of East Anglia, in miller-centre-book-prize/ collaboration with the British Association for American Studies, invites applications for the Eligibility profile Arthur Miller Centre first book prize. This is ------awarded for the best book on any topic in Country of applicant institution: Any American studies in the preceding calendar year. Applicants must be members of the Disciplines British Association for American Studies. The ------prize is worth £500. United States, American Studies (RAE Unit 45), American Studies Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder, but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is Arthur Miller Centre Prize Committee repeated once a year. School of English and American Studies Posted date: 15 Oct 13 University of East Anglia Award type: Prizes Norwich NR4 7TJ Award amount max: £500
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ASTROINTESTINAL RESEARCH AWARD Dutch Association for Gastroenterology – Nederlandse Vereniging voor Gastro-enterologie
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Description: Eligibility profile The Dutch Association for Gastroenterology ------(NVGE) invites submissions for its Country of applicant institution: Any gastrointestinal research award. This is Country of applicant institution: Netherlands awarded to researchers having written a dissertation on gastroenterology. Dutch Disciplines researchers working in the Netherlands or ------abroad, as well as international researchers Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Gastroenterology, working in the Netherlands, are eligible. Digestive Diseases & Disorders, Anatomy, Applicants should be members of the NVGE Clinical Laboratory Science, Anatomy (RAE or the Dutch Association of Hepatology. Only Unit 6), Digestive System, Hospital-based academic dissertations may be submitted. The Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Pancreatic prize is worth €1,500. An additional prize of Disorders, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE €500 is also available. Unit 1), Bowel Disease, Liver Disorders, Colorectal Cancer/Colon Cancer/Bowel Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) Cancer, Physiology, Hospital-based Clinical Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Subject, Hepatic Disease been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 10 Oct 13 NVGE Award type: Prizes PO Box 657 Award amount max: €1,500 2003 RR Haarlem Award budget total: €2,000 Tel: 31 23 551 3016 Website: Fax: 31 23 551 3087 http://www.nvge.nl/informatie-prijzen Email: [email protected]
EPORANY DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP University of Alberta
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Description: Preference will be given to students The Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, completing their based at the University of Alberta, invites dissertations as well as to students at applications for the Neporany doctoral Canadian universities or Canadian citizens fellowship. This is awarded ti Will be and residents. awarded to one or more doctoral students specialising on Ukraine in political science, The fellowship may be held in conjunction economics and related fields (social sciences with other awards but will be withdrawn or and political, economic and social history). reduced if the combined amount awarded
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ARUSIA AND MICHAEL DOROSH MASTER'S FELLOWSHIP University of Alberta
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Description: Because funding is for thesis work only, all The Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, other degree requirements must be completed based at the University of Alberta, invites by the time the award is taken up. Students in applications for the Marusia and Michael non-thesis, course-based programmes are not Dorosh master's fellowship. This is awarded eligible. to a student writing a thesis on a Ukrainian or The award is worth up to CA$10,000. Ukrainian-Canadian topic in education, law, history, library sciences, arts, social science, Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) humanities or women’s studies. Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Applications will be judged on a points been announced by funder but this is the system based on the thesis proposal, academic approximate deadline we expect. This call is grades, letters of reference, and writing repeated once a year. sample. Canadian citizens and permanent Posted date: 18 Feb 14 residents of Canada, who may hold the Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, fellowship at any institution of higher Thesis/Dissertation funding learning, and foreign students enrolled at the Award amount max: $10,000 University of Alberta, will receive extra Website: points. http://www.ualberta.ca/CIUS/cius- grants.htm
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Eligibility profile and Latin American Languages (RAE Unit ------55), American Studies (RAE Unit 45), Arts & Country of applicant institution: Any Humanities, Law, Ukraine, Italian (RAE Unit 53), Education (RAE Unit 68), Sociology (RAE Disciplines Unit 42), Law (RAE Unit 36), Library Science ------History (RAE Unit 59), Women's Studies, Contact Details German, Dutch and Scandinavian Languages ------(RAE Unit 52), Library and Information CIUS Management (RAE Unit 61), History, French 430 Pembina Hall (RAE Unit 51), Russian, Slavonic and East University of Alberta European Languages (RAE Unit 54), Celtic Edmonton AB Studies (RAE Unit 49), Middle Eastern and T6G 2H8 African Studies (RAE Unit 46), Education, Tel: 1 780 492 2972 English Language and Literature (RAE Unit Fax: 1 780 492 4967 50), Social Sciences, European Studies (RAE Email: [email protected] Unit 48), Asian Studies (RAE Unit 47), All Law terms, Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Iberian
ELEN DARCOVICH MEMORIAL DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP University of Alberta
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Description: The award is worth up to CA$12,500. The Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, based at the University of Alberta, invites Closing date: 01 Mar 15 (Forecast) applications for the Helen Darcovich Deadline information: !! Call has not yet memorial doctoral fellowship. This is been announced by funder but this is the awarded to a student writing a thesis on a approximate deadline we expect. This call is Ukrainian or Ukrainian-Canadian topic in repeated once a year. education, law, history, library sciences, arts, Posted date: 18 Feb 14 social science, humanities or women’s studies. Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, The award is worth up to CA$12,500. It may Thesis/Dissertation funding be renewed once, for one year. Award amount max: $12,500 Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Website: http://www.ualberta.ca/CIUS/cius- Canada, who may hold the fellowship at any grants.htm institution of higher learning, and foreign students enrolled at the University of Alberta, Eligibility profile will receive extra points. ------Because funding is for thesis work only, all Country of applicant institution: Any other degree requirements must be completed by the time the award is taken up. Students in Disciplines non-thesis, course-based programmes are not ------eligible. Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Social Work (RAE Unit 41), Education (RAE Unit 68),
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ERMAN-CANADIAN STUDIES PHD RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP University of Winnipeg
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Description: or students enrolled at a university outside of The University of Winnipeg invites Canada who are working towards a doctoral applications for the German-Canadian studies degree and are writing a doctoral dissertation PhD research scholarship. This supports the on a German-Canadian topic. To qualify, most promising doctoral dissertation project students must plan to carry out substantial on any aspect in the field of German- parts of their research in Canada and must be Canadian studies. The aim is to foster research associated with a faculty member of a of the highest quality at the doctoral level into Canadian university for the duration of their the past and present experiences of German- stay. speaking immigrants and their descendents in The scholarship is worth CA$10,000 and is Canada, as well as into history and nature of renewable once. relations and exchanges between Germany and Canada. Closing date: 01 Mar 15 Applications are open to students who are Deadline information: This call is repeated either enrolled in a PhD programme at a every 2 years. Canadian university and are writing a thesis, Posted date: 11 Jul 14 or equivalent, on a German-Canadian topic;
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Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate Canada, Linguistic Geography, Population students, Thesis/Dissertation funding, Geography, Immigrants, English Language, Directed grants for individual investigators Geography (RAE Unit 35), Sociology of Award amount max: $10,000 Language, Cultural Studies, American Studies Website: (RAE Unit 45), Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/index/german- English as a Second Language, European cdn-research-scholarship History, Education (RAE Unit 68), Sociology Application form: (RAE Unit 42), International Cultural http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/index/cms- Exchange, Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Social filesystem-action/pdfs/german- Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), cdn/scholarship-instruction-app.pdf American History, History of Art, Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), Eligibility profile Anthropology, Cultural & Social, History ------(RAE Unit 59), Colonial and Postcolonial Country of applicant institution: Any Literature
Disciplines Contact Details ------German, Dutch and Scandinavian Languages University of Winnipeg (RAE Unit 52), Germany, Human Geography , 515 Portage Avenue German Language, German Literature, Winnipeg MB R3B 2E9 American Literature , Cross-Cultural Studies, Tel: 1 204 786 7811 Cultural Heritage, Cultural History , English Fax: 1 204 783 4996 Language and Literature (RAE Unit 50),
ERMAN-CANADIAN STUDIES MA RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP University of Winnipeg
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Description: on a German-Canadian topic; or students The University of Winnipeg invites enrolled at a university outside of Canada applications for the German-Canadian studies who are working towards a higher degree and MA research scholarship. This supports the are writing a thesis on a German-Canadian most promising master’s thesis project on any topic. To qualify, students must plan to carry aspect in the field of German-Canadian out substantial parts of their research in studies. The aim is to foster research of the Canada and must be associated with a faculty highest quality at the master’s level into the member of a Canadian university for the past and present experiences of German- duration of their stay. speaking immigrants and their descendents in The scholarship is worth CA$8,000 and is not Canada, as well as into history and nature of renewable. relations and exchanges between Germany and Canada. Closing date: 01 Mar 15 Applications are open to students who are Deadline information: This call is repeated either enrolled in a MA programme at a once a year. Canadian university and are writing a thesis Posted date: 11 Jul 14
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Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate Administration (RAE Unit 40), American students, Thesis/Dissertation funding, History, German, Dutch and Scandinavian Directed grants for individual investigators Languages (RAE Unit 52), History of Art, Award amount max: $8,000 Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), Website: Cross-Cultural Studies, Cultural Heritage, http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/index/german- Cultural History , Colonial and Postcolonial cdn-research-scholarship Literature, Human Geography , German Application form: Language, Germany, German Literature, http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/index/cms- American Literature , Linguistic Geography, filesystem-action/pdfs/german- English Language and Literature (RAE Unit cdn/scholarship-instruction-app.pdf 50), Canada, Geography (RAE Unit 35), Sociology of Language, Population Eligibility profile Geography, Immigrants, English Language, ------Cultural Studies, European History, English Country of applicant institution: Any as a Second Language
Disciplines Contact Details ------American Studies (RAE Unit 45), Education University of Winnipeg (RAE Unit 68), Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), 515 Portage Avenue Sociology (RAE Unit 42), International Winnipeg MB R3B 2E9 Cultural Exchange, Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Tel: 1 204 786 7811 History (RAE Unit 59), Anthropology, Fax: 1 204 783 4996 Cultural & Social, Social Policy and
ERMAN-CANADIAN STUDIES RESEARCH GRANT University of Winnipeg
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Description: The grant is worth CA$2,500 and is non- The University of Winnipeg invites renewable. applications for the German-Canadian studies research grant. This supports the best project Closing date: 01 Mar 15 proposal on any aspect in the field of German- Deadline information: This call is repeated Canadian studies. The aim is to foster research once a year. into the past and present experiences of Posted date: 11 Jul 14 German-speaking immigrants and their Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate descendents in Canada, as well as into history students, Directed grants for individual and nature of relations and exchanges investigators between Germany and Canada. Award amount max: $2,500 Applications are open to academic researchers Website: at the faculty or student level, private http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/index/german- researchers, and collaborative projects, cdn-research-grant including projects at K-12 school levels. There are no citizenship or residency requirements.
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ERMAN-CANADIAN STUDIES DOCTORAL DISSERTATION PRIZE University of Winnipeg
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Description: Award type: Prizes The University of Winnipeg invites Award amount max: $1,000 applications for the German-Canadian studies Website: doctoral dissertation prize. This recognises the http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/index/german- best doctoral dissertation on any aspect in the cdn-essay-prize field of German-Canadian studies, including, but not limited to, anthropology, cultural Eligibility profile studies, education, folklore, history, ------journalism, law, linguistics, musicology, Country of applicant institution: Any philosophy, political science, psychology, theatre and drama, theology and religious Disciplines studies, and women’s studies. ------The dissertation must have been successfully Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), International defended in the previous calendar year. Cultural Exchange, Sociology (RAE Unit 42), The prize is worth CA$1,000. Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Education (RAE Unit 68), Multicultural Education, Folklore & Closing date: 01 Mar 15 Mythology, European History, Cultural Deadline information: This call is repeated Studies, Folk Artefacts, American Studies once a year. (RAE Unit 45), English Language, Posted date: 11 Jul 14 Immigrants, Population Geography,
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Description: Deadline information: !! Call has not yet The Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership been announced by funder but this is the will shortly be inviting applications for its approximate deadline we expect. This call is scholarships. Closing date information has not repeated once a year. been confirmed by the funder, but the call is Posted date: 20 Aug 14 due to open in November 2014. Application Award type: Directed grants for individual information is subject to change. *** investigators The scholarships support outstanding Award amount max: $46,000 students pursuing advanced studies in Website: sustainable energy development and http://www.e8.org/index.jsp?numPage=79 encourage meaningful contributions to the collective body of knowledge about the Eligibility profile subject. ------Applicants must be citizens of developing Country of applicant institution: Lower- countries and territories planning to Middle-Income countries, Low Income undertake studies at the master’s level in countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries areas directly related to sustainable energy development. Disciplines Scholarships are worth US$23,000 per year for ------up to two years. Up to 10 scholarships are Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Town available each year. and Country Planning (RAE Unit 34), Energy Planning & Policy, Sustainable Resource Use, Closing date: 07 Mar 15 (Forecast) Sustainable Development, Renewable Energy Sources
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EIBNIZ-DAAD RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst – German Academic Exchange Service
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Description: Award type: Early-Career fellowships, The German Academic Exchange Service Directed grants for individual investigators (DAAD), in collaboration with the Leibniz Award amount max: €24,460 Association, invites applications for its Website: research fellowships. These enable highly https://www.daad.de/deutschland/stipendiu qualified foreign postdoctoral investigators to m/datenbank/de/15425-leibniz-daad- conduct research at Leibniz institutes in research-fellowships-01/ Germany. Projects may address: Application form: • humanities and education; https://www.daad.de/download/leibniz_appl • economics, social and spatial sciences; ication_form.doc • life sciences; Eligibility profile • mathematics, natural sciences and ------engineering; Country of applicant institution: Andorra, • environmental research. Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia Each applicant must have completed their and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, PhD studies or equivalent no more than two Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, years previously, and should have an Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, Faroe excellent knowledge of English, with Islands, France, United Kingdom, Georgia, knowledge of German being an advantage. Gibraltar, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Applicants should not be German nationals; Iceland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein, nor should they have resided in Germany for Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Monaco, more than six months prior to applying. Moldova, Republic of, Macedonia, the former Grants provide a monthly instalment of Yugoslav Republic of, Malta, Netherlands, €2,000, insurance for health, accident and Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian personal liability in Germany and a research Federation, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San allowance of €460 per year, over a maximum Marino, Turkey, Ukraine, Holy See (Vatican of 12 months. A two-month German language City State), All African Nations, All Asian course may also be funded. nations, All South American nations, All
Oceanian nations, Kosovo, All North Closing date: 07 Mar 15 (Forecast) American nations Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Disciplines approximate deadline we expect. This call is ------repeated once a year. Any Posted date: 21 Jan 14
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HDA FELLOWSHIP FOR HISTORICAL DIALOGUE AND ACCOUNTABILITY Columbia University
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Description: Website: Columbia University invites applications for http://hrcolumbia.org/ahda/fellowship/ its Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Application form: Accountability fellowship. This programme http://hrcolumbia.org/fhda/ enables participants to engage in training, networking, project work and academic study Eligibility profile at Columbia University in New York City. ------During the fellowship, participants will also Country of applicant institution: Any design a project that addresses a long standing sectarian conflict, history of Disciplines repression or past gross human rights ------violations in their society, country or region. Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), History of AHDA offers fully funded fellowships which Religious Thought, Social Policy and will cover travel, visa and accommodation Administration (RAE Unit 40), Law & Society, costs as well as a modest stipend to cover day- Political Sociology, Theology, Divinity and to-day living expenses during the Religious Studies (RAE Unit 63), Oral History, programme. Interested parties from around Law & Social Change, Discrimination, the world and from a wide range of Violence, Social Aspects, Minorities & professional sectors—including human rights Disadvantaged, Sociology of Religion, practitioners, journalists, academics, Victimisation Studies, Military Sciences & educators, filmmakers and artists are History, Colonial History & Studies, Racism & encouraged to apply. Special funding is Race Relations, Peace & Disarmament & available for fellows who address religious Amnesty, Prejudice, Social Inequality, Law conflict. (RAE Unit 36), Genocide, War Studies, Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Sociology of Sex & Closing date: 07 Mar 15 (Forecast) Gender, Cultural History , Extreme Ideologies Deadline information: !! Call has not yet & Radicalisation, History, Civil & Human been announced by funder but this is the Rights, Conflict Resolution & Mediation, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit repeated once a year. 39), History (RAE Unit 59) Posted date: 15 Jan 14 Award type: Personal development, Travel Contact Details for research purposes, Directed grants for ------individual investigators, Email: [email protected] Networking/collaboration
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CHOLARSHIP AWARDS Lemmermann Foundation
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Description: History of Science & Technology, Modern The Lemmermann Foundation invites History, Roman History, Italian Language, applications for its scholarship awards. These Italian Literature, Latin, Literature, Classical enable master’s and doctoral students to Latin, Literature, Modern, Musicology & study and carry out classical studies and Music Theory, Philosophy, Archaeology, humanities research in, and on the subject of, Linguistics & Philology, History & Philosophy Rome, addressing any period. Each applicant of Education, Italian (RAE Unit 53), must be enrolled in a recognised university Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Classics, Ancient programme and must have a basic knowledge History, Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies of the Italian language. Awards are worth (RAE Unit 57), Archaeology (RAE Unit 58), €750 per month. History (RAE Unit 59), History of Art, Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), Closing date: 15 Mar 15 Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), Theology, Divinity Deadline information: and Religious Studies (RAE Unit 63), Music Posted date: 18 Mar 14 (RAE Unit 67), Education (RAE Unit 68), Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate Cultural History , European History, Italian students, Travel for research purposes, History, Cross-Cultural Studies, Diversity & Directed grants for individual investigators Multiculturalism, Social Policy and Website: Administration (RAE Unit 40), Sociology http://lemmermann.nexus.it/ (RAE Unit 42), Cultural Heritage, Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Eligibility profile ------Contact Details Country of applicant institution: Any ------Lemmerman Foundation Disciplines c/o Studio Associato Romanelli ------Via Cosseria 5 History, Ancient History, History & 00192 Rome Appreciation of Art, Architecture and Design, Tel: 39 06 321 1746 History & Appreciation of Music, History of Fax: 39 06 322 1788 Law, History of Medicine, History of Email: [email protected] Philosophy, History of Religious Thought,
AN DAVID SCHOLARSHIPS Dan David Foundation
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Description: These are awarded to doctoral and The Dan David Foundation invites postdoctoral students, studying at recognised applications for the Dan David scholarships. universities through the world, doing
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ERMAN-CANADIAN STUDIES MASTER’S THESIS PRIZE University of Winnipeg
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Description: The thesis must have been successfully The University of Winnipeg invites defended in the previous calendar year. applications for the German-Canadian studies The prize is worth CA$750. master’s thesis prize. This recognises the best master’s thesis on any aspect in the field of Closing date: 01 Mar 15 German-Canadian studies, including, but not Deadline information: This call is repeated limited to, anthropology, cultural studies, once a year. education, folklore, history, journalism, law, Posted date: 11 Jul 14 linguistics, musicology, philosophy, political Award type: Prizes science, psychology, theatre and drama, Award amount max: $750 theology and religious studies, and women’s Website: studies.
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OCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS Ghent University
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Description: country. At least two different research stays Ghent University invites applications for its in Ghent must be altered within one research doctoral scholarships. These enable promising stay at their home university. Each award is PhD students from developing countries to worth €1,823 per month for the part of the carry out half of their PhD research at Ghent PhD carried out in Ghent. A Ghent University University and half in a university in a promoter also receives a bench fee of €15,440 developing country. No restrictions are to cover part of the operational costs, as well imposed on the field of research, nevertheless as the travelling costs of the student and both preference will be given to topics that are the Ghent University and the local university relevant for development. The candidate promoter. obtains a scholarship for 24 months to work within a span of 48 months on an alternating Closing date: 04 Mar 15 (Forecast) basis on the PhD at Ghent University and at Deadline information: !! Call has not yet the university or research centre in a been announced by funder but this is the developing country. Candidates must come approximate deadline we expect. from and have the nationality of a developing
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Applications due by 5pm. This call is Country of applicant institution: Lower- repeated once a year. Middle-Income countries, Low Income Posted date: 03 Dec 13 countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate students, Travel for research purposes, Disciplines Directed grants for individual investigators ------Website: Any http://www.ugent.be/en/research/opportuniti es/phd/docos.htm Contact Details ------Application form: Research Coordination Office http://www.ugent.be/nl/onderzoek/financieri Sint-Pietersnieustraat 25, 6th floor ng/bof/dos/dos-application.doc 9000 Gent Tel: 32 9 2649 561 Eligibility profile Email: [email protected] ------
NTERNATIONAL FLAVOURS AND FRAGRANCES AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING RESEARCH ON THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF TASTE Association for Chemoreception Sciences I
Description: http://www.achems.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm? The Association for Chemoreception Sciences pageid=3374 invites applications for the international flavours and fragrances award for Eligibility profile outstanding research on the molecular basis of ------taste. This award is given for pioneering Country of applicant institution: Any research that has had a major impact on understanding of the molecular basis of taste. Disciplines The award is designed to honour researchers ------who have made original contributions of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), long-lasting impact on the conduct of research Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry in the molecular basis of taste. The award is (RAE Unit 18), Biology, Molecular, worth $6,000. Chemoreception, Clinical Laboratory Science
Closing date: 07 Mar 15 (Forecast) Contact Details Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the Association for Chemoreception Sciences approximate deadline we expect. This call is 5841 Cedar Lake Road repeated once a year. Minneapolis, MN 55416 Posted date: 04 Feb 08 Tel: 1 952 646 2035 Award type: Prizes Fax: 1 952 545 6073 Website: Email: [email protected]
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OSKOWITZ JACOBS AWARD FOR RESEARCH EXCELLENCE IN THE PSYCHOPHYSICS OF TASTE AND SMELL Association for Chemoreception Sciences M
Description: http://www.achems.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm? The Association for Chemoreception Sciences pageid=3377 invites applications for the Moskowitz Jacobs award for research excellence in the Eligibility profile psychophysics of taste and smell. This award ------is given annually to an outstanding junior Country of applicant institution: Any scientist in the field of psychophysics of human taste or olfaction. The research record Disciplines should provide evidence of excellence and the ------promise to emerge as a leader in the field. The Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), award is worth $2,000. Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemoreception, Clinical Laboratory Science Closing date: 07 Mar 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is Association for Chemoreception Sciences repeated once a year. 5841 Cedar Lake Road Posted date: 05 Feb 08 Minneapolis, MN 55416 Award type: Prizes Tel: 1 952 646 2035 Award amount max: $2,000 Fax: 1 952 545 6073 Website: Email: [email protected]
OUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD FOR RESEARCH IN OLFACTION Association for Chemoreception Sciences
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Description: Deadline information: !! Call has not yet The Association for Chemoreception Sciences been announced by funder but this is the invites applications for its young investigator approximate deadline we expect. This call is award for research in olfaction. This award is repeated once a year. presented annually to an outstanding junior Posted date: 05 Feb 08 scientist who is an emerging leader in the Award type: Prizes field of olfaction. The research record should Website: provide evidence of excellence and http://www.achems.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm? contributions that have had or are likely to pageid=3376 have a major impact on research in the field of olfaction. The award is worth $2,000. Eligibility profile ------Closing date: 07 Mar 15 (Forecast) Country of applicant institution: Any
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AN DAVID SCHOLARSHIPS Dan David Foundation
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Description: Application form: The Dan David Foundation invites http://www.dandavidprize.org/application- applications for the Dan David scholarships. form These are awarded to doctoral and postdoctoral students, studying at recognised Eligibility profile universities through the world, doing ------research in the chosen fields for the current Country of applicant institution: Any year. For the 2015 scholarships, the topics are: Disciplines • past - retrieving the past: historians ------and their sources; Information Technology, Information & • present - the information revolution; Communication Systems, History, • future - bioinformatics. Information Retrieval, Library and There are 20 scholarships available, each Information Management (RAE Unit 61), worth US$15,000; 10 are earmarked for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (RAE doctoral students at Tel Aviv University, and Unit 29), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), 10 are for applicants worldwide. Information Resources, History (RAE Unit 59), Computer Simulation & Modelling, Closing date: 10 Mar 15 Biology, Systematic, Bioinformatics / Health Deadline information: This call is repeated Informatics, Systems Biology, Computational once a year. Biology, Information Society, Information Posted date: 24 Sep 14 Science & Systems, Computer Science (RAE Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Unit 25), Information Theory, Information Career fellowships, Directed grants for Management, Information Networks individual investigators Award amount max: $15,000 Contact Details Award budget total: $300,000 ------Website: Tel: 972 3 640 6614 http://www.dandavidprize.org/scholarship- Email: [email protected] applications
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EIO MEDICAL SCIENCE PRIZE Keio University Medical Science Fund
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Description: Eligibility profile The Keio University Medical Science Fund ------invites nominations for the Keio medical Country of applicant institution: Any science prize. This recognises outstanding and creative achievements by researchers in the Disciplines field of medical and life sciences, in particular ------those contributing to scientific developments Life Science (Bioscience), Disciplines & Fields, in medicine. The aim is to promote worldwide Biomedical, Medical & Health & Safety, advances in life sciences and medicine, to Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), encourage the expansion of researcher Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE networks throughout the world, and to Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE contribute to the wellbeing of humankind. Unit 3), Clinical Dentistry (RAE Unit 4), Pre Nominees must be currently active in their Clinical Studies (RAE Unit 5), Anatomy (RAE field of research and may be of any Unit 6), Physiology (RAE Unit 7), nationality. There is no limit to the number of Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Pharmacy (RAE nominations from institutions or Unit 9), Nursing (RAE Unit 10), Other Studies organisations, but only a small number will be and Professions Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit accepted from academies. 11), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), The prize consists of a medal, a certificate and Pharmacology, Clinical Medicine, General, a monetary award of ¥10 million. Anatomy, Clinical Laboratory Science, Pre- Clinical Studies, Community-based Clinical Closing date: 10 Mar 15 (Forecast) Subjects, Hospital-based Clinical Subject, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Physiology, Other Studies and Professions been announced by funder but this is the Allied to Medicine approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 04 Feb 14 ------Award type: Prizes Office of Keio University Medical Science Award amount max: ￥10,000,000 Fund Website: 35 Shinanomachi Shinjuku-ku http://www.ms- Tokyo, 160-8582 fund.keio.ac.jp/prize/index.html Tel: 81 3 5363 3609 Fax: 81 3 5363 3507 Application form: Email: [email protected] http://www.ms-fund.keio.ac.jp/entry-e.html
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FK LIBRARY FOUNDATION MARJORIE KOVLER FELLOWSHIP National Archives and Records Administration J
Description: ants+and+Fellowships/Marjorie+Kovler+Re The National Archives and Records search+Fellowship.htm Administration's John F Kennedy Library Application form: Foundation invites applications for the http://www.jfklibrary.org/NR/rdonlyres/92D Marjorie Kovler research fellowship. This 7B073-73CD-4D96-868A- year’s fellowship carries a stipend of up to CB6F8C83E96E/42829/PDFResearchGrantAp $2,500. It is intended to support a scholar in plicationForm.pdf the production of a substantial work in the area of foreign intelligence and the presidency Eligibility profile or a related topic. The successful candidate ------will develop at least a portion of their work Country of applicant institution: Any from original research in archival materials from the collections of the Kennedy Library. Disciplines ------Closing date: 14 Mar 15 (Forecast) Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit Deadline information: !! Call has not yet 39), History (RAE Unit 59), Political Science, been announced by funder but this is the International Relations & Diplomacy, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Intelligence & Espionage, American History repeated once a year. Posted date: 21 May 10 Contact Details Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early------Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, John F Kennedy Presidential Library and Access to libraries Museum Award amount max: $2,500 Columbia Point Website: Boston, MA 02125 http://www.jfklibrary.org/JFK+Library+and Tel: 1 617 514 1631 +Museum/Kennedy+Library+Foundation/Pr Fax: 1 617 514 1625 ograms+and+Library+Support/Research+Gr Email: [email protected]
FK LIBRARY FOUNDATION THEODORE C SORENSEN FELLOWSHIP National Archives and Records Administration J
Description: polling, press relations or a related topic. The The National Archives and Records successful candidate will develop at least a Administration's John F Kennedy Library portion of her or his work from original Foundation invites applications for the research in archival materials from the Theodore C Sorensen fellowship. The collections of the Kennedy Library. fellowship carries a stipend of up to $3,600. It is intended to support a scholar in the Closing date: 14 Mar 15 (Forecast) production of a substantial work in the areas Deadline information: !! Call has not yet of domestic policy, political journalism, been announced by funder but this is the
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ULIUS SHISKIN AWARD FOR ECONOMIC STATISTICS American Statistical Association J
Description: developing public understanding of The American Statistical Association invites measurement issues. Individuals and groups nominations for the annual Julius Shiskin in the public or private sector can be award for economic statistics. The award is nominated. The award will be presented with co-sponsored by the Washington Statistical an honorarium of $1,000 and additional Society, the National Association for Business recognition from the co-sponsors. Economics, and the Business and Economics Statistics Section of the American Statistical Closing date: 14 Mar 15 (Forecast) Association. It is given in recognition of Deadline information: !! Call has not yet unusually original and important been announced by funder but this is the contributions in the development of economic approximate deadline we expect. This call is statistics or in the use of economic statistics in repeated once a year. interpreting the economy. The contributions Posted date: 29 Dec 10 may be in statistical research, the Award type: Prizes development of statistical tools, the Award amount max: $1,000 application of computer techniques, the use of Website: economic statistical programs, the http://www.amstat.org/sections/bus_econ/shi management of statistical programs, or skin.html
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Eligibility profile Contact Details ------Country of applicant institution: Any Julius Shiskin Award Committee American Statistical Association Disciplines 732 North Washington Street ------Alexandria, VA 22314-1943 Economics, Statistics, Statistics and Tel: 1 202 691 6147 Operational Research (RAE Unit 24), Email: [email protected] Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38),
LLIOTT P SKINNER BOOK AWARD Association for Africanist Anthropology
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Description: Award amount max: $1,000 The Association for Africanist Anthropology Website: invites nominations for the Elliott P Skinner http://www.aaanet.org/sections/afaa/?page_i book award. The award is presented annually d=8 for a book which best furthers both the global community of Africanist scholars and the Eligibility profile wider interests of the African continent as ------exemplified in the work of Elliott P Skinner. Country of applicant institution: Any Contributions from all sub-fields of anthropology are welcome, with special Disciplines consideration given to works drawing upon ------extensive research in the field or those Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Middle Eastern advancing new methodologies for fieldwork and African Studies (RAE Unit 46), African in Africa. Studies, Anthropology, Cultural & Social, The book must not have been published Anthropology earlier than 2006, and all award recipients must be members of the association. The Contact Details award consists of a $1,000 prize. ------Elliott P Skinner book award Closing date: 14 Mar 15 (Forecast) c/o Betty Harris Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Department of Anthropology been announced by funder but this is the University of Oklahoma approximate deadline we expect. This call is 455 West Lindsey repeated once a year. Norman, OK73019 Posted date: 08 Mar 11 Email: [email protected] Award type: Prizes
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CHOLARSHIPS International Association for Great Lakes Research
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Description: Deadline information: !! Call has not yet The International Association for Great Lakes been announced by funder but this is the Research invites applications for the following approximate deadline we expect. awards: Posted date: 28 Jul 10 • IAGLR scholarship. This is awarded Award type: Prizes annually to a promising PhD student Award amount max: $6,000 whose dissertation research is likely to Award amount min: $2,000 make a significant contribution to the Award budget total: $12,000 understanding of large lakes. Two Website: scholarships of $2,000 are awarded. http://www.iaglr.org/as/scholarships.php Applicants must be full-time doctoral students who are registered at a Eligibility profile recognized university and IAGLR ------members; Country of applicant institution: Any • Paul W Rodgers scholarship. This is Disciplines awarded annually and is open to any ------senior undergraduate, masters or USA, Great Lakes, Fish & Fisheries, doctoral student. It is intended to Environment, Ecosystem, Ecology, Aquatic, promote the advancement of Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Environmental knowledge relating to Great Lakes Sciences (RAE Unit 21) aquatic ecosystem health and
management. One $2,000 scholarship Contact Details will be awarded; ------• Norman S Baldwin fishery science IAGLR Business Office scholarship. One scholarship of $6,000, ATTN: Scholarships open to graduate students pursuing 4840 South State Road research in an area related to Great Ann Arbor, MI 48108 Lakes fisheries. Applicants must be Tel: 1 734 665 5303 full-time Msc or PhD students, who Fax: 1 734 741 2055 are not in their final year of study. Email: [email protected]
Closing date: 14 Mar 15 (Forecast)
OREMI LEADERSHIP EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT FELLOWS PROGRAMME Moremi Initiative M
Description: development fellows programme. This is a The Moremi Initiative invites applications for one-year programme that develops young the Moremi leadership empowerment and women’s transformational leadership skills to
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Tel: 233 264 864 562 Eligibility profile Email: [email protected] ------
RINCE OF ASTURIAS AWARDS Prince of Asturias Foundation
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Description: following fields: arts; literature; social The Prince of Asturias Foundation invites sciences; communication and humanities; nominations for the Prince of Asturias technical and scientific research; international awards. These awards recognise scientific, cooperation; concord; sports. Self-nominations technical, cultural, social and humanistic are not permitted and the laureate must work performed at an international level by accept the award in person at the ceremony. individuals and groups who represent Each award includes €50,000. outstanding role models of international standing. Awards are available in the Closing date: 14 Mar 15 (Forecast)
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Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Business and Management Studies (RAE Unit been announced by funder but this is the 43), Accountancy (RAE Unit 44), American approximate deadline we expect. Studies (RAE Unit 45), Middle Eastern and Nominations due by 14 March for the arts, African Studies (RAE Unit 46), Asian Studies literature, social sciences, communication (RAE Unit 47), European Studies (RAE Unit and humanities, technical and scientific 48), Celtic Studies (RAE Unit 49), English research, international cooperation and Language and Literature (RAE Unit 50), sports awards, and by 17 July for the award French (RAE Unit 51), German, Dutch and for concord. This call is repeated once a Scandinavian Languages (RAE Unit 52), year. Italian (RAE Unit 53), Russian, Slavonic and Posted date: 19 Jun 13 East European Languages (RAE Unit 54), Award type: Prizes Iberian and Latin American Languages (RAE Award amount max: €50,000 Unit 55), Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Classics, Award budget total: €400,000 Ancient History, Byzantine and Modern Website: Greek Studies (RAE Unit 57), Archaeology http://www.fpa.es/en/prince-of-asturias- (RAE Unit 58), History (RAE Unit 59), History awards/ of Art, Architecture and Design (RAE Unit
60), Library and Information Management Eligibility profile (RAE Unit 61), Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), ------Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies Country of applicant institution: Any (RAE Unit 63), Communication, Cultural and
Media Studies (RAE Unit 65), Education (RAE Disciplines ------Unit 68), Sports-related Subjects (RAE Unit Language & Literature, Social Sciences, 69), Food Chemistry, Area Studies (Arts & Communications, Disciplines & Fields, Humanities), Creative Writing, Criticism, Biomedical, Medical & Health & Safety, Cultural Activities, Folk & Ethnic Studies, Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Earth History, History & Appreciation of Art, Sciences, Environmental Studies, Physical Architecture and Design, History of Science & Sciences, Physics, Clinical Laboratory Sciences Technology, Humanities, Jurisprudence, (RAE Unit 1), Community-based Clinical Museums, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical Restoration & Preservation, Archaeology, Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Clinical Dentistry (RAE Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering, Unit 4), Pre Clinical Studies (RAE Unit 5), Materials Engineering, Electronics & Electrical Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Physiology (RAE Unit Engineering, Applied Electronics, Circuit 7), Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Pharmacy Theory & Architecture, Circuits & Systems, (RAE Unit 9), Nursing (RAE Unit 10), Other Communication Systems, Electron Devices, Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine Information & Communication Systems, (RAE Unit 11), Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Integrated Circuits, Microelectronics, Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry Monolithic Circuits, Novel Device Concepts, (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Optical Communications, Printed Circuits, Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Town and Country Biomedical, Medical Sciences, Health, Planning (RAE Unit 34), Geography (RAE Biotechnology, Disease Entities & Medical Unit 35), Law (RAE Unit 36), Anthropology Problems & Behaviour, Specialties of Medical (RAE Unit 37), Economics and Econometrics & Allied Fields, Clinical Medicine, General, (RAE Unit 38), Politics and International Computer Technology, Digital Studies (RAE Unit 39), Social Policy and Communications, Atmospheric Sciences, Administration (RAE Unit 40), Social Work Computer Sciences, High-Capacity Fibre (RAE Unit 41), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Optic Circuits, Monolithic Integrated Circuits,
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Nanometre-scale Devices, Geology, Physical based Clinical Subjects, Hospital-based Geography, Marine & Ocean Sciences, Clinical Subject, Other Studies and Materials Sciences, Astronomy, Natural Professions Allied to Medicine, Sensor Sciences, Aerodynamics Technology, Technology, Classical Studies, Nanomaterials, Aerospace Technology, Electronic Devices, Advanced Technology, Computer Hardware, Information Technology, Microwave Circuit Cloud Computing Technology, Telecommunications, Food Science and Technology (RAE Unit 16), Contact Details Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), General ------Engineering (RAE Unit 26), Electrical and Prince of Asturias Foundation Electronic Engineering (RAE Unit 29), General Yagüe 2 Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing 33004 Oviedo Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Metallurgy and Principality of Asturias Materials (RAE Unit 32), Nanotechnology, Tel: 34 985 258 755 Macroelectronics, Clinical Laboratory Science, Fax: 34 985 242 104 Technology, Nanoelectronics, Community-
ALZAN PRIZES International Balzan Prize Foundation
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Description: Award type: Prizes, Research calls for The International Balzan Prize Foundation business invites nominations for the Balzan prizes. Award amount max: SFr.750,000 These recognise individual achievements in Award budget total: SFr.3,000,000 the broad areas of literature, the moral Website: sciences and the arts, medicine, and the http://www.balzan.org/en/subject-areas-and- physical, mathematical and natural sciences. nominations The focus areas this year are: • history of European art from year 1300 Eligibility profile to 1800; ------• economic history; Country of applicant institution: Any • oceanography; • astroparticle physics including Disciplines ------neutrino and gamma-ray observation. Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Physics (RAE Self-nominations are not accepted. Unit 19), Oceanography, Physical, European Each of the four prizes is worth CHF750,000, History, Medieval History, Economics and half of which should be used for research Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Oceanography, projects, preferably involving young scholars Neutrons, Economic History, History (RAE or scientists. Unit 59), Economics, Radiosources, Gamma
Ray, Astrophysics, History & Appreciation of Closing date: 15 Mar 15 Deadline information: This call is repeated Art, Architecture and Design, History of Art, once a year. Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60) Posted date: 10 Sep 14
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Contact Details Tel: 39 02 7600 2212 ------Fax: 39 02 7600 9457 International Balzan Foundation ‘Prize’ Email: [email protected] Piazzetta Umberto Giordano 4 20122 Milano
IBNER LIBRARY RESIDENT SCHOLARS Smithsonian Institution
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Description: Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate The Smithsonian Institution Libraries invite students, Access to libraries, Directed grants applications for their Dibner Library resident for individual investigators scholar programme. This supports individuals Award amount max: $21,000 working on a topic related to the history of Website: science and technology who can make http://www.sil.si.edu/Galaxy.cfm?id=3.31 substantial use of collections in the Dibner Application form: Library. The strengths of the collection are in http://solaa.si.edu/solaa/SOLAAHome.html the fields of mathematics, astronomy, classical natural philosophy, theoretical physics, Eligibility profile experimental physics, engineering ------technology, and scientific apparatus and Country of applicant institution: Any instruments. Historians, librarians, doctoral students, and Disciplines postdoctoral scholars are welcome to apply. ------Scholars must be in residence at the History & Appreciation of Art, Architecture Smithsonian during the award period. and Design, History of Philosophy, Physics Stipends are worth US$3,500 per month for up (RAE Unit 19), Pure Mathematics (RAE Unit to six months. 22), Applied Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), History of Art, Architecture and Design (RAE Closing date: 15 Mar 15 (Forecast) Unit 60), Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), History of Deadline information: Call has not yet been Mathematics, History (RAE Unit 59), History announced by funder but this is the of Science & Technology approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 13 Jan 14 ------Tel: 1 202 633 3872 Email: [email protected]
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ESEARCH FELLOWSHIP American Society for Theatre Research
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Description: Website: The American Society for Theatre Research http://www.astr.org/?page=Research_Fellow invites applications for its research fellowships. The purpose is to underwrite Eligibility profile some of the research expenses of scholars ------undertaking projects significant to the field of Country of applicant institution: Any theatre or performance studies. Applicants who hold a terminal degree and Disciplines have been a member of ASTR for at least three ------years are eligible to apply. Drama, Literature, Drama, Performing Arts, The total award of up to US$3,000 may be Dance, Dramatic & Theatre Arts, Drama, divided among multiple winners. Dance and Performing Arts (RAE Unit 66), Theatre Studies Closing date: 15 Mar 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is ASTR repeated once a year. PO Box 1798 Posted date: 04 Dec 12 Boulder, CO 80306-1798 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early- Tel: 1 303 530 1838 Career fellowships, Directed grants for Email: 1 303 530 1839 individual investigators Email: [email protected] Award amount max: $3,000 Award budget total: $3,000
ULL-PAPER AWARD Eurospine, the Spine Society of Europe
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Description: follow ESJ guidelines and one author of the The Spine Society of Europe invites winning paper must attend EuroSpine 2013 at applications for its full paper award. This is their own expense, to present the paper and awarded for the best full paper that promotes accept the award. best practice in the management of spinal conditions. It should report clinical research Closing date: 15 Mar 15 (Forecast) with a clear impact on daily practice. The Deadline information: !! Call has not yet prize is worth €10,000 and the winning paper been announced by funder but this is the will be published in the European Spine approximate deadline we expect. This call is Journal. At least one of the authors should be repeated once a year. a EuroSpine member. The manuscript must Posted date: 23 Apr 12
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Award type: Prizes Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Physiology, Spinal Award amount max: €10,000 Cord Injury, Hospital-based Clinical Subject, Website: Nervous System http://www.eurospine.org/p31000067.html Contact Details Eligibility profile ------EuroSpine Country of applicant institution: Any c/o J Reichert Schild Seefeldstraße 16 Disciplines 8610 Uster-Zürich ------Tel: 41 1 994 1404 Musculoskeletal System, Skeletal Diseases, Fax: 41 1 994 1403 Surgery, Anatomy, Hospital-based Clinical Email: [email protected] Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Anatomy (RAE Unit 6),
OSEPH B GITTLER AWARD American Philosophical Association J
Description: Website: The American Philosophical Association http://www.apaonline.org/?gittler invites nominations for the Joseph B Gittler Application form: award. This recognises outstanding scholarly http://www.apaonline.org/?page=gittler_no contribution in the field of the philosophy of m one or more of the social sciences. The range of the social sciences will be construed Eligibility profile broadly so as to include anthropology, ------economics, education, government, history, Country of applicant institution: Any psychology, sociology and all other fields normally located within the social science Disciplines divisions of universities. ------Nominated authors must be current members Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit of APA. A contribution may be a book, a 39), History (RAE Unit 59), Philosophy (RAE single article or a connected set of articles. All Unit 62), Education (RAE Unit 68), nominated contributions must have been Philosophy, History & Philosophy of published within five years before the Education, History of Philosophy, Bioethics, deadline. Each nomination must be made by Ethics, Philosophy of Mind, Political an APA member other than the author. Philosophy The award is worth US$4,000. Contact Details Closing date: 15 Mar 15 ------Deadline information: This call is repeated APA once a year. University of Delaware Posted date: 24 Sep 14 31 Amstel Avenue Award type: Prizes Newark, DE 19716-4797 Award amount max: $4,000 Tel: 1 302 831 1112
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ATTERY DIVISION TECHNOLOGY AWARD Electrochemical Society
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Description: http://www.electrochem.org/awards/division The Electrochemical Society invites /division_awards.htm#b nominations for the battery division technology award. The awards recognise Eligibility profile promising young engineers and scientists in ------the field of electrochemical power sources and Country of applicant institution: Any are intended to encourage the recipients to initiate or continue careers in this field. Disciplines Applicants must be enrolled in a college or ------university at the time of the nomination Electrochemical Analysis, Electrochemical deadline. Synthesis, Chemical Engineering, The award includes a cash prize of US$1,000 Electrochemistry, Fuel Cells, Batteries, and a certificate. The recipient will receive a Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Chemical waiver of student registration and travel Engineering (RAE Unit 27) expenses to attend the ECS meeting, up to an amount not to exceed US$1,000. Contact Details ------Closing date: 15 Mar 15 Electrochemical Society Deadline information: This call is repeated 65 South Main Street once a year. Building D Posted date: 12 Jun 14 Pennington, NJ 08534 Award type: Prizes Tel: 1 609 737 1902 Award amount min: $1,000 Fax: 1 609 737 2743 Website: Email: [email protected]
CHOLARSHIP AWARDS Lemmermann Foundation
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Description: study and carry out classical studies and The Lemmermann Foundation invites humanities research in, and on the subject of, applications for its scholarship awards. These Rome, addressing any period. Each applicant enable master’s and doctoral students to must be enrolled in a recognised university
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LAUS J JACOBS RESEARCH PRIZE Jacobs Foundation
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Description: Closing date: 15 Mar 15 (Forecast) The Jacobs Foundation invites nominations Deadline information: !! Call has not yet for the Klaus J Jacobs research prize. This been announced by funder but this is the rewards outstanding scientific contributions approximate deadline we expect. This call is of individuals from all disciplines aimed at repeated once a year. the improvement of young people’s Posted date: 13 Feb 14 development and perspectives worldwide. Award type: Prizes Nominations may be submitted by leading Award amount max: SFr.1,000,000 institutions and experts in research on Website: children and youth worldwide. The award is http://jacobsfoundation.org/what-we- worth CHF1 million. do/klaus-j-jacobs-awards/ Application form:
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Disciplines Contact Details ------Family, Child Psychology & Development, Jacobs Foundation Linguistics & Philology, Political Science, Seefeldquai 17, PO Box Adolescent Psychology, Sociology, Education, 8034 Zurich Medical Devices Engineering, Adolescent Tel: 41 44 388 6123 Health, Neuroscience, Psychology (RAE Unit Fax: 41 44 388 6137 13), Mechanical, Aeronautical and Email: [email protected] Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30),
RIZE FOR PREVENTION OF ABUSE AND VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN Women’s World Summit Foundation
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Description: Priority will be given to grassroots The Women's World Summit Foundation organisations working in developing and invites applications for its prize for prevention transition countries. of abuse and violence against children. The following three prizes are available: • prize for innovative prevention Closing date: 15 Mar 15 (Forecast) activities - US$3,000 is awarded for a Deadline information: !! Call has not yet unique and visionary activity serving been announced by funder but this is the as an example for annual events; approximate deadline we expect. This call is • prize for significant prevention repeated once a year. activities - US$1,000 is awarded for Posted date: 22 Mar 13 past accomplishments and facing new Award type: Prizes challenges in working for prevention Award amount max: $3,000 of child abuse; Award amount min: $500 • specific activities - two prizes worth Award budget total: $5,000 US$500 each are awarded for a Website: pertinent activity at the grassroots http://www.woman.ch/index.php?page=chil dren_prize&hl=en_US level.
Eligibility profile Applicants must be organisations or groups of ------organisations registered as an NGO coalition Country of applicant institution: Any member with WWSF. Applicant organisations must be active in the field of child rights.
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Disciplines Child Protection, Children in the Legal ------System, Rape & Sexual Abuse, Human Child Welfare, Behavioural Studies & Social Trafficking Problems, Domestic Violence, Violent Behaviour, Child Abuse, Child Pornography, Contact Details Crime Prevention, Missing & Exploited ------Children, Psychology, Child Abuse, WWSF Children's Rights, Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Children and Youth Section Law (RAE Unit 36), Social Policy and 11 Avenue de la Paix Administration (RAE Unit 40), Social Work 1202 Geneva (RAE Unit 41), Social Services & Children , Email: [email protected]
OOK PRIZE American Philosophical Association
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Description: The American Philosophical Association Eligibility profile invites nominations for the book prize. This ------recognises a book written by a scholar who is Country of applicant institution: Any 40 years of age or younger, or who has received his or her PhD 10 years or less before Disciplines the year of the volume in which the article ------appears. Philosophy, Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), The winner must be a member of the APA at History of Philosophy, Philosophy of the time the prize is awarded. The book must Medicine, Philosophy of Mind, History & have been published in the last two years. A Philosophy of Education, Politics and book must be nominated by two members of International Studies (RAE Unit 39), History the APA other than the author. (RAE Unit 59), Education (RAE Unit 68), The winner of the award will receive Political Philosophy US$4,000. Contact Details Closing date: 15 Mar 15 ------Deadline information: This call is repeated APA every 2 years. 31 Amstel Avenue Posted date: 19 Jul 13 University of Delaware Award type: Prizes, Young investigator Newark, DE 19716 awards Tel: 1 302 831 1112 Award amount max: $4,000 Fax: 1 302 831 8690 Website: Email: [email protected] http://www.apaonline.org/?book
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DAM PODGÓRECKI PRIZE International Sociological Association
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Description: http://www.isa-sociology.org/rc12_prize.htm The International Sociological Association invites applications for the Adam Podgórecki Eligibility profile prize. This is awarded for outstanding ------achievements in socio-legal research, either in Country of applicant institution: Any the form of lifetime achievements or in the form of outstanding scholarship of Disciplines researchers at an earlier stage of their career. ------Young applicants must have published one or Sociolegal Studies, Law (RAE Unit 36), more significant works within 10 years of Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Law & Social their doctorate. Change, Legal Systems, Legal Education, Law While the prize for lifetime achievements will & Society, Legal Procedure, Legal Profession, be awarded as an honorary prize, the prize for The, Legal Reform, Education (RAE Unit 68) emerging scholars will be a money prize. Contact Details Closing date: 15 Mar 15 (Forecast) ------Deadline information: Call has not yet been ISA announced by funder but this is the Faculty of Political Sciences and Sociology approximate deadline we expect. This call is University Complutense repeated once a year. 28223 Madrid, SPAIN Posted date: 22 Aug 13 Tel: 34 913 527 650 Award type: Prizes, Young investigator Email: [email protected] awards Website:
LOIS SONNLEITNER PRIZE Austrian Academy of Sciences
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Description: Deadline information: This call is repeated The Austrian Academy of Sciences invites every 2 years. nominees for the Alois Sonnleitner prize. The Posted date: 20 May 14 prize is granted for outstanding research Award type: Prizes, Young investigator achievements within the field of biomedicine, awards especially carcinogenesis. Nominees should Award amount max: €7,500 hold a PhD and must be under the age of 45. Website: The prize is worth €7,500. http://stipendien.oeaw.ac.at/en/price/alois- sonnleitner-prize Closing date: 15 Mar 15 Application form: http://stipendien.oeaw.ac.at/de/node/315
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14), Cancer & Carcinogenesis, Clinical Eligibility profile Laboratory Science ------Country of applicant institution: Any Contact Details ------Disciplines Austrian Academy of Sciences ------Awards and Fellowships Medicinal Chemistry, Biomedical Research, Postgasse 7-9 Multidisciplinary, Biochemistry, Clinical 1010 Vienna Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Chemistry Email: [email protected] (RAE Unit 18), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit
LL SAINTS SCHOLARSHIPS All Saints Educational Trust
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Description: Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate The All Saints Educational Trust invites students applications for its All Saints scholarships. Website: These are for teachers and students in http://www.aset.org.uk/canyouapply.php religious studies, home economics and related Application form: areas. http://www.aset.org.uk/questionnaire.pdf Applications are invited from UK and EU students and students from overseas over the Eligibility profile age of 18 for programmes carried out at ------recognised higher education institutions in Country of applicant institution: Any the UK. Overseas applicants must possess a relevant undergraduate degree or equivalent Disciplines qualification, awarded no more than three ------years before the expected start of the Religious Studies, Theology & Religion, Home academic programme, and they must have a Economics Education, Home Economics, written offer of admission to full-time study Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies in the UK. (RAE Unit 63), Education (RAE Unit 68)
Closing date: 16 Mar 15 (Forecast) Contact Details Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the ASET approximate deadline we expect. Eligibility Ground Floor checks due by 16 March; applications due by Knightrider House 30 March for UK and EU students, and 28 30-32 Knightrider Street April 2014 for overseas students. This call is London EC4V 5JT repeated once a year. Tel: 44 20 7248 8380 Posted date: 25 Oct 13 Email: [email protected]
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EDALS FOR RESEARCH ON DEVELOPMENT Global Development Network
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Description: approximate deadline we expect. Paper The Global Development Network, with abstracts due by 6pm Indian Standard Time. support from the Ministry of Finance, This call is repeated once a year. Government of Japan, invites paper abstracts Posted date: 28 Feb 14 for its medals for research on development. Award type: Prizes, Young investigator These are awarded for research papers that awards, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., have engaged path-breaking approaches in Development (Africa/Caribbean) addressing contemporary development Website: issues. The main theme is ‘structural http://www.gdn.int/html/page2.php?MID=3 transformations in Africa and beyond’. Papers &SID=24&SSID=70&SCID=38 are accepted on any of the following topics: Application form: • determinants of growth, industrial http://opa.gdn.int/index.cfm?fuseaction=cfp_ and trade policies; proposal&cfp_code=3&1
• environmental sustainability, Eligibility profile management of natural resources and ------structural transformations; Country of applicant institution: Lower- • political, institutional, social and Middle-Income countries, Low Income governance transformations. countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries
The award is open to citizens and permanent Disciplines residents of developing and transition ------countries. Citizens of developing and Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), transition countries who have been Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit temporarily residing in a developed country 40), Social Reform, Industrial Expansion, for no more than five years are also eligible. Governance , International Trade & Finance, Applicants may not be older than 45 years of Sustainable Resource Use, Planning & Policy age as at 31 January 2014. The paper must not Studies, Environmental Planning & Policy, have been published in an international Foreign Trade Policy, Sustainable journal or book before the closing date. For a Development, Food & Trade Policy, Politics paper with more than one author, only the and International Studies (RAE Unit 39), principal investigator may submit an Legal Reform, Economic Development, application. The paper abstract may not be Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Law more than 500 words and the the paper itself (RAE Unit 36), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Town must be between 8,000 and 12,000 words. and Country Planning (RAE Unit 34), Natural Two awards will be made in each of the three Resources, Use of, Food Science and sub-themes. Medal winners will receive Technology (RAE Unit 16), Industrial monetary grants and all medal finalists will Production, Business and Management receive travel grants to attend GDN’s annual Studies (RAE Unit 43), Industry, Export & conference to be held in Accra, Ghana from 18 Import Trade, Developing & Underdeveloped to 20 June 2014. Nations
Closing date: 20 Mar 15 (Forecast) Contact Details Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the Email: [email protected]
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FRICAN DOCTORAL DISSERTATION RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS Africa Population and Health Research Center A
Description: Fellowships will cover allowances for a laptop The Africa Population and Health Research computer and analytical software; research Center, in collaboration with the International and data collection; and participation in one Development Research Centre, invites regional or national conference or workshop. applications for its African doctoral The student’s home institution may receive an dissertation research fellowships. institutional overhead to support the Funding supports advanced doctoral students department and dissertation committee. who are within two years of completing their Supervisors, whose students complete their doctoral thesis on health policy and health PhD within two years and who during their systems issues in Africa. Eligible fields fellowship duration publish at least one include: health sector analysis; health research paper under their supervision, will management and organisation; healthcare be eligible to apply for travel awards financing; quality of care; human resources amounting to US$2,500. for health; health programme evaluation; health equity; cost-effectiveness of health care Closing date: 20 Mar 15 (Forecast) programmes; community participation in Deadline information: !! Call has not yet healthcare or health issues; research to been announced by funder but this is the practice and health policy; health information, approximate deadline we expect. This call is education and communication; repeated once a year. pharmaceutical policy; economic policy and Posted date: 28 Jan 14 health; health information systems; health Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, services utilisation and accessibility; health Thesis/Dissertation funding, Travel to inequities in urban areas; reproductive health conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants of marginalised urban communities. for individual investigators, Equipment and Applicants must: materials • be citizens or permanent residents of a Award amount max: $12,500 sub-Saharan African country; Website: http://aphrc.org/blogs/african-doctoral- • be undertaking doctoral training at a dissertation-research-fellowships-2014-call/ recognised African university;
• have completed all pre-dissertation Application form: requirements; http://aphrc.org/addrf/2014%20%20English% • be able to complete their dissertation 20ADDRF%20Application%20form.docx within 24 months. Eligibility profile Female applicants and those from ------Francophone and Lusophone countries are Country of applicant institution: All African encouraged to apply.Approximately 20 Nations fellowships, worth US$10,000 each, are available for dissertations on health policy or Disciplines health systems. A small number of ------fellowships, funded by the Bill and Melinda Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Gates Foundation, are also available Unit 2), Economics and Econometrics (RAE specifically for dissertations on health Unit 38), Social Policy and Administration inequities in urban areas or the reproductive (RAE Unit 40), Library and Information health of marginalised urban communities. Management (RAE Unit 61), Health
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Information Management, Community-based Medical and Health Ethics, Policy & Planning, Clinical Subjects, Access to Health Care, Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Pharmacy (RAE Assessment of Health Care, Health Care Unit 9), Politics and International Studies Policy, Health Planning & Policy, Health Care (RAE Unit 39), Education (RAE Unit 68), Economics, Reproductive Disorders, Health Health Education , Health Disparities, Drug Insurance, Cost & Financing, Health Care, Availability and Distribution, Prescription Governance, Health Care, Sexually Medicine/Drugs Transmitted Diseases, Human Reproduction & Fertility, Health Services Delivery, Contact Details Accountancy (RAE Unit 44), Pharmacy, ------Population Studies (Medical), Health Care APHRC Evaluation & Analysis, Health Care Quality & PO Box 10787-00100 Effectiveness, Health Records, Patient Care & Nairobi Education, Politics of Health, Public Health, Tel: 254 20 400 1000 Quality Assurance & Utilisation Review, Drug Fax: 254 20 400 1101 Delivery Systems, Pharmaceuticals, Health Email: [email protected] Promotion, Methods of Drug Delivery,
NTERNATIONAL SERVICE IN CROP SCIENCE AWARD Crop Science Society of America
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Description: https://www.crops.org/awards/award/detail/? The Crop Science Society of America invites a=30 nominations for its international service in crop science award. This award honors Eligibility profile creativity and innovation in bringing about ------specific changes in practices, products, and or Country of applicant institution: Any programs in the crops area at the international level. Both nominators and nominees must be Disciplines members of the CSSA. Teams are eligible for ------nominations. The award consists of a Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Crop Science, certificate and $1,000 honorarium. Agronomy
Closing date: 21 Mar 15 (Forecast) Contact Details Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the CSSA approximate deadline we expect. Deadline: 5585 Guilford Road nominations due March 22; full submissions Madison, WI 53711 due March 29, 2011 Tel: 1 608 273 8080 Posted date: 18 Feb 11 Fax: 1 608 273 2021 Award type: Prizes Email: [email protected] Award amount max: $1,000 Website:
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ROP SCIENCE RESEARCH AWARD Crop Science Society of America
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Description: http://www.crops.org/awards/award/detail/?a The Crop Science Society of America invites =26 nominations for its crop science research award. This award is presented to recognize Eligibility profile outstanding research contributions in crop ------science. Both nominators and nominees must Country of applicant institution: Any be members of the CSSA. Teams are eligible for nomination. Disciplines The award consists of a certificate and $1,000 ------honorarium. Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Agronomy, Crop Science Closing date: 22 Mar 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is CSSA repeated once a year. 5585 Guilford Road Posted date: 18 Feb 11 Madison, WI 53711 Award type: Prizes Tel: 1 608 273 8080 Award amount max: $1,000 Fax: 1 608 273 2021 Website: Email: [email protected]
ONSANTO CROP SCIENCE DISTINGUISHED CAREER AWARD Crop Science Society of America
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Description: minimum period of 25 years. The award The Crop Science Society of America invites consists of a plaque and $5,000 honorarium. nominations for its Monsanto crop science distinguished career award. This award Closing date: 22 Mar 15 (Forecast) award is for a crop scientist who has had an Deadline information: !! Call has not yet outstanding record of service over a long been announced by funder but this is the period of time. Distinguished research, approximate deadline we expect. This call is teaching, extension, or commercial activities, repeated once a year. and administration or any combination of Posted date: 18 Feb 11 these may be a part of a distinguished career. Award type: Prizes Nominees must be in some field of crop Award amount max: $5,000 science, whether employed or retired, and the Website: contributions on which the nomination is http://www.crops.org/awards/award/detail/?a based will have been made during a =31
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Eligibility profile Contact Details ------Country of applicant institution: Any CSSA 5585 Guilford Road Disciplines Madison, WI 53711 ------Tel: 1 608 273 8080 Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Agronomy, Crop Fax: 1 608 273 2021 Science Email: [email protected]
RANCIS AND EVELYN CLARK SOIL BIOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP Crop Science Society of America
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Description: Application form: The Crop Science Society of America invites https://www.crops.org/awards/nomination/a nominations for the Francis and Evelyn Clark dd/nominee/?a=9 soil biology scholarship. The scholarship was designed to recognize the importance of soil Eligibility profile biology and the understanding of soil, plant ------and microbial interactions and of nutrient Country of applicant institution: Any cycling in terrestrial ecosystems. Nominees must be graduate students working Disciplines in the fields of soil biology or biochemistry or ------microbial ecology, who have demonstrated Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Agriculture scholarship and leadership during their (RAE Unit 15), Environmental Sciences (RAE studies. The scholarship awards $1,000. Unit 21), Soil Sciences, Plant Sciences, Microbial Processes, Environment, Ecosystem Closing date: 22 Mar 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is CSSA repeated once a year. 5585 Guuilford Road Posted date: 24 Feb 11 Madison, WI 53711-5801 Award type: Prizes Tel: 1 608 273 8080 Award amount max: $1,000 Fax: 1 608 273 2021 Website: Email: [email protected] http://www.crops.org/awards/award/detail/?a =9
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AGRANGE-CRT FOUNDATION PRIZE CRT Foundation - Fondazione CRT
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Description: Country of applicant institution: Any The CRT Foundation, with the support of the ISI Foundation, invites nominations for the Disciplines Lagrange-CRT Foundation prize. This ------recognises achievements in research activities Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Computer on complex systems. Both theoretical and Sciences, Network Topology, Systems Theory, experimental research activities are taken into Economic Theory, Economics, Crisis Planning, account. In particular, the prize will recognise Disasters, Mathematics, Applied, Applied outstanding contributions relevant to the Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Computer progress of complexity science. Science (RAE Unit 25), Electrical and Nominees must be under 50 years of age. The Electronic Engineering (RAE Unit 29), Town prize is worth €50,000. and Country Planning (RAE Unit 34), Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Closing date: 24 Mar 15 (Forecast) Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit Deadline information: !! Call has not yet 40), Business and Management Studies (RAE been announced by funder but this is the Unit 43), Complex Systems approximate deadline we expect. Posted date: 22 Jan 14 Contact Details Award type: Prizes, Young investigator ------awards ISI Foundation Award amount max: €50,000 Via Alassio 11ac Website: 10126 Turin http://www.progettolagrange.it/en/fondazion Tel: 39 01 1660 3090 e_crt/ Fax: 39 01 1660 0049 Email: [email protected] Eligibility profile ------
ANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNIVERSITY APPLICATIONS – JOSEPH- ARMAND BOMBARDIER DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND SSHRC DOCTORAL C FELLOWSHIPS Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada – Conseil de Recherches en Sciences Humaines
Description: scholarship quota to develop research skills The Social Sciences and Humanities Research and undergo training in the social sciences Council of Canada invites university and humanities. The following awards are applications for the Joseph-Armand available: Bombardier doctoral scholarships and SSHRC • the Joseph-Armand Bombardier doctoral fellowships. These enable doctoral doctoral scholarships, worth students from institutions with a SSHRC CA$35,000 per year for three years,
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are tenable only at eligible universities Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), in Canada; Library and Information Management (RAE • SSHRC doctoral fellowships, worth Unit 61), Psychology (RAE Unit 13), German, CA$20,000 per year for one to four Dutch and Scandinavian Languages (RAE years, are tenable at any recognised Unit 52), French (RAE Unit 51), Philosophy university in Canada or abroad, (RAE Unit 62), Accountancy (RAE Unit 44), provided that the award holder has Russian, Slavonic and East European completed at least one previous Languages (RAE Unit 54), Celtic Studies (RAE degree at a Canadian university. Unit 49), Town and Country Planning (RAE Unit 34), Middle Eastern and African Studies Applicants must be citizens or permanent (RAE Unit 46), Politics and International residents of Canada, applying for support to Studies (RAE Unit 39), English Language and pursue their first PhD or equivalent in the Literature (RAE Unit 50), Social Sciences, social science or humanities. They must not Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies have already received a scholarship or (RAE Unit 63), Classics, Ancient History, fellowship from SSHRC, Natural Sciences and Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies (RAE Engineering Research Council of Canada or Unit 57), Geography (RAE Unit 35), European the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, or Studies (RAE Unit 48), Asian Studies (RAE be applying in the same year to these funds. Unit 47), Sports-related Subjects (RAE Unit 69), Iberian and Latin American Languages Closing date: 09 Jan 15 (RAE Unit 55), Archaeology (RAE Unit 58), Deadline information: This call is repeated American Studies (RAE Unit 45), Education once a year. (RAE Unit 68), Italian (RAE Unit 53), Business Posted date: 05 Aug 14 and Management Studies (RAE Unit 43), Award type: Predoctoral training Communication, Cultural and Media Studies fellowships, Directed grants for individual (RAE Unit 65), Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), investigators Social Work (RAE Unit 41), Sociology (RAE Award amount max: $105,000 Unit 42), Humanities, Law (RAE Unit 36), Award amount min: $20,000 Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Economics and Website: Econometrics (RAE Unit 38) http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding- financement/programs- Contact Details programmes/fellowships/doctoral-doctorat------eng.aspx Doctoral Awards Research Training Portfolio Eligibility profile SSHRC ------350 Albert Street Country of applicant institution: Any PO Box 1610
Ottawa ON K1P 6G4 Disciplines Tel: 1 613 943 7777 ------Email: [email protected] History (RAE Unit 59), History of Art, Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), Social
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FRICAN GUEST RESEARCHERS’ SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME Nordiska Afrikainstitutet - Nordic Africa Institute
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Description: http://www.nai.uu.se/scholarships/african/A The Nordic Africa Institute invites GRP-2015_Application_Form.pdf applications for its African guest researcher's scholarship programme. This scholarship Eligibility profile enables African scholars engaged in research ------on the African continent to pursue their own Country of applicant institution: All African research projects at the Nordic Africa Institute Nations in Sweden. The applicants’ research projects must relate to the following thematic research Disciplines clusters at the institute: ------• agrarian change, property and Town and Country Planning (RAE Unit 34), resources; Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit • conflict, displacement and 39), Social Policy and Administration (RAE transformation; Unit 40), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Middle • African international links; Eastern and African Studies (RAE Unit 46), • urban dynamics. African Studies, Globalisation , Africa, Democracy, Sustainable Resource Use, Applicants should be placed at or affiliated Conflict Resolution & Mediation, Urban with an African university or research Sociology, Africa, Central, Africa, Eastern, institution and hold a proven track record of Africa, Northern, Africa, Southern, Africa, extensive research experience. Applications Sub-Saharan, Africa, Western, Central African from female researchers are particularly Republic, South Africa, Agriculture, encouraged. Distribution of Poverty, Ghetto Poverty, The scholarship, which is available for up to Poverty & the Poor, Regional Economics, 90 days, includes return economy-class Rural Geography, Rural Planning & Policy, airfare, accommodation, a subsistence Social Planning & Policy, Urban Planning & allowance of SEK300 per day, an installation Policy, Citizenship, Migration, Rural grant of SEK2,500, a shared office, and free Education, Urban Education, Rural Health, photocopying facilities up to a maximum of International Trade Regulation, Natural 1,000 copies. Resources, Use of, Water Resources, Environmental Impacts, Resources Closing date: 01 Apr 15 (Forecast) Availability, Renewable Energy, Agriculture Deadline information: !! Call has not yet (RAE Unit 15), Environmental Sciences (RAE been announced by funder but this is the Unit 21), Geography (RAE Unit 35), approximate deadline we expect. This call is Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), repeated once a year. Social Work (RAE Unit 41), Business and Posted date: 25 Feb 14 Management Studies (RAE Unit 43), Award type: Access to libraries, Travel for Education (RAE Unit 68), Security , Middle research purposes, Directed grants for Eastern and African Studies, Diaspora, Social individual investigators Inequality Website: http://www.nai.uu.se/scholarships/african/ Contact Details Application form: ------Nordis Africa Institute
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AGRP 751 47 Uppsala PO Box 1703 Email: [email protected]
J/WBGSP SCHOLARSHIPS World Bank J
Description: US$500 per trip; tuition fees; basic medical The World Bank invites applications under and accident insurance; a monthly subsistence the regular programme of its JJ/WBGSP allowance. scholarships. Scholarships enable individuals from World Bank member countries to Closing date: 27 Mar 15 (Forecast) undertake master’s study in a country other Deadline information: Call has not yet been than their own. Applicants should propose a announced by funder but this is the programme of study related to development approximate deadline we expect. at master’s level in fields such as economics, Applications due by 12 noon EST This call is health, education, agriculture, environment repeated once a year. and natural resource management. Posted date: 01 Feb 13 Scholarships must be taken up for the Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate academic year 2013-14 and are tenable for up students, Travel for research purposes, to two years. Applicants must: Directed grants for individual investigators, • be a national of a World Bank member Equipment and materials country eligible to borrow; Website:
• be born after 31 March 1973; http://go.worldbank.org/H2H0TN2W10
• have, by 31 March 2013, at least two Eligibility profile and preferably four to five, years of ------recent, full-time professional Country of applicant institution: Angola, experience acquired after a university Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Botswana, degree in their home country or in Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, another developing country; Central African Republic, Congo, Côte • hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent; d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Djibouti, • not be a permanent resident or a Algeria, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, national of any industrialised country Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, or have resided in an industrialised Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Comoros, Liberia, country for more than one year. Lesotho, Libya, Morocco, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Malawi, Mozambique, This programme does not support study in Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, the applicant’s home country. Priority will be Sudan, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Sao given to applicants from the public sector Tome and Principe, Swaziland, Chad, Togo, with the potential to impact on development Tunisia, Tanzania, United Republic of, in their own country following completion of Uganda, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, their studies. Scholarships cover: economy Afghanistan, Antigua and Barbuda, Albania, return air travel between the home country Armenia, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and and the host university at the start and end of Herzegovina, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, the scholarship, with a travel allowance of Bhutan, Belarus, Belize, Chile, China,
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Colombia, Costa Rica, Serbia, Dominica, Agriculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Fiji, Economics, Sustainable Resource Use, Micronesia, Federated States of, Grenada, Education, Health Care, Economic Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Development, Environmental Studies, Croatia, Haiti, Indonesia, India, Iraq, Iran, Natural Resources, Use of, Sustainable Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Development, Community-based Clinical Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Kiribati, Saint Kitts Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Agriculture (RAE Unit and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lao People's 15), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Town and Country Planning (RAE Unit 34), Sri Lanka, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Islands, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit Republic of, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, 39), Education (RAE Unit 68), Education in Mexico, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Nepal, Panama, Developing Countries, Development Policy , Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Community-based Clinical Subjects, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Development Studies (Less-Developed Palau, Paraguay, Solomon Islands, Suriname, Countries) El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tonga, Contact Details Turkey, Trinidad and Tobago, Ukraine, ------Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Saint Vincent and the World Bank Grenadines, Venezuela, Vietnam, Vanuatu, Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Samoa, Yemen, Montenegro, Bulgaria, Scholarship Programme Romania, Russian Federation, Tuvalu, Kosovo 1818 H Street, NW MSN J4-402 Washington, DC 20433 Disciplines Tel: 1 202 473 6849 ------Fax: 1 202 522 4036 Email: [email protected]
WAS-CAS PRESIDENT’S POSTGRADUATE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME TWAS
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Description: Developing-country nationals, other than The World Academy of Sciences and the China, who are no older than 35 years on 31 Chinese Academy of Sciences invite December 2014, may apply. Women are applications for the TWAS-CAS president’s especially encouraged. Applicants must hold postgraduate fellowship programme. a master’s degree and provide proof of Fellowships enable students from developing knowledge of English or Chinese. Eligible countries to travel to China for up to four candidates must not hold a visa for temporary years of full time PhD study and research at or permanent residency in a developed the University of Chinese Academy of country, and provide evidence that they will Sciences, the University of Science and return to their home country on completion of Technology of China, or institutes of CAS their studies. around China.
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TWAS will cover the costs of travel from the Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, home country to China. TWAS will also cover Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Islamic visa related expenses. CAS will be responsible Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, for a monthly stipend of CNY7,000 to Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, CNY8,000 to cover accommodation and living Lesotho, Libya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic expenses. Awardees will also be exempted of, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the former from tuition fees. Yugoslav Republic of, Mongolia, Mauritius, Maldives, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Closing date: 28 Mar 15 (Forecast) Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Deadline information: Call has not yet been Philippines, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, announced by funder but this is the Palau, Paraguay, Romania, Solomon Islands, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Seychelles, Sudan, Suriname, Sao Tome and repeated once a year. Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Posted date: 28 Jun 13 Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Young Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Ukraine, Saint investigator awards, Financial aid for Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, postgraduate students, Travel for research Vanuatu, Samoa, Mayotte, South Africa, purposes, Directed grants for individual Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, investigators American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Website: Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Bhutan, http://twas.org/opportunity/cas-twas- Botswana, Belarus, Belize, Congo, the presidents-phd-fellowship-programme Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire,
Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Serbia, Eligibility profile Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Montenegro ------Country of applicant institution: Brazil, India, Country of applicant institution: Haiti, Kenya, Mexico, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso,
Burundi, Benin, Central African Republic, Disciplines Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, ------Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Any Cambodia, Comoros, Korea, Democratic
People's Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Contact Details Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, ------Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, UCAS Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, 19A Yuquanlu Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tuvalu, 100049 Bejing Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Tel: 86 10 8825 6424 Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Fax: 86 10 8825 6207 Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Dominica, Dominican Email: [email protected] Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon,
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LTON OCHSNER AWARD Ochsner Clinic Foundation
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Description: The Ochsner Clinic Foundation invites Eligibility profile nominations for the Alton Ochsner award ------relating smoking and disease. The award Country of applicant institution: Any recognizes outstanding and exemplary original scientific investigations that relate to Disciplines tobacco consumption with disease. This ------scientific work may be clinical, fundamental, Respiratory System, Anatomy, Hospital-based epidemiological or preventative in scope; the Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Anatomy (RAE prime criterion for the award selection is its Unit 6), Hospital-based Clinical Subject, scientific context on this major health threat. Chronic Diseases, Clinical Laboratory Clinical or basic science investigators without Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Community-based regard to nationality are eligible for Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Psychology nomination. Self-nominations are excluded. (RAE Unit 13), Epidemiology, Preventive One to three prizes, worth $15,000, will be Medicine, Disease Prevention, Lung Cancer, awarded. Smoking, Health Effects, Smoking Behaviour
Closing date: 30 Mar 15 (Forecast) Contact Details Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the Ochsner Clinic Foundation approximate deadline we expect. This call is 1514 Jefferson Highway repeated once a year. New Orleans, LA 70121 Posted date: 05 Dec 11 Tel: 1 504 842 3700 Award type: Prizes Fax: 1 504 842 3258 Website: Email: [email protected] http://academics.ochsner.org/audyn.aspx?id= 50674
RADUATE STUDENT FELLOWSHIPS FOR ALTERNATIVES TO THE USE OF ANIMALS IN SCIENCE International Foundation for Ethical Research G
Description: development of alternatives to the use of The International Foundation for Ethical animals in research, testing or education, and Research invites proposals for its graduate provide training that integrates innovation student fellowships for alternatives to the use and discovery with ethics and respect for of animals in science. These support animals. Proposals may address the following candidates whose proposals show the greatest areas of interest: potential to replace the use of animals in • tissue, cell and organ cultures; science. Proposals should advance the
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• clinical studies; http://www.ifer.org/fellowships- • epidemiological studies; availability-announcments.php • enhanced use of existing tissue repositories and patient databases; Application form: • educational tools and resources; http://www.ifer.org/documents/IFER-Pre- • computer modelling and simulations; propsal-Application.doc • non-invasive field studies. Eligibility profile
------Applications are open to students enrolled in Country of applicant institution: Any master’s or PhD programmes in the sciences, and human and veterinary medicine. Disciplines Fellowships will also be considered for ------graduate students in other fields, such as Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), education, psychology, humanities, Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Philosophy journalism and law, for projects that show (RAE Unit 62), Sustaining Animal Health, promise to increase public awareness or to Comparative & Animal Psychology, promote changes in the legal system or public Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Psychology (RAE policy regarding the use of animals in Unit 13), Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Animal research, testing and education. Protection, Animal Models, Clinical The fellowships include a stipend worth up to Laboratory Science, Animal Research Policy, US$12,500 per year and up to US$2,500 for Ethics & Values in Science & Technology, supplies per year. The fellowships are Research Resources (Health & Safety & renewable annually for up to three years. Medical), Community-based Clinical Subjects,
Veterinary Science (RAE Unit 17), Animal
Breeding & Facilities, Scientific, Animal Closing date: 30 Mar 15 Science, Community-based Clinical Subjects Deadline information: Pre-proposals accepted between 1 January and 30 March (RAE Unit 2), Medical Ethics annually; invited full proposals accepted between 1 June and 15 August annually. Contact Details This call is repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 23 Sep 14 IFER Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, 53 West Jackson Boulevard Financial aid for postgraduate students, Suite 1552 Directed grants for individual investigators, Chicago IL 60604 Equipment and materials Tel: 1 312 427 6025 Award amount max: $45,000 Fax: 1 312 427 6524 Website: Email: [email protected]
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CKERT-MAUCHLY AWARD Association for Computing Machinery
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Description: Eligibility profile The Association for Computing Machinery ------and the IEEE Computer Society invite Country of applicant institution: Any nominations for the Eckert-Mauchly award. This recognises contributions to computer and Disciplines digital systems architecture. ------The award is worth US$5,000. Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), Computer Sciences, Information Technology, Closing date: 30 Mar 15 Information Science & Systems, Parallel Deadline information: This call is repeated Computer Architecture, Computer once a year. Architecture, Digital Computers & Posted date: 22 Aug 14 Computing, Computer Software, Computer Award type: Prizes Operating Systems Award amount max: $5,000 Website: Contact Details http://www.computer.org/portal/web/awards ------/eckert Email:[email protected]
ERNAND BRAUDEL SENIOR FELLOWSHIPS European University Institute
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Description: projects underway at the institute, and may be The European University Institute invites involved in teaching and thesis supervision applications for the Fernand Braudel senior tasks of the institute's professors. The fellowships. These enable established fellowships are open to internationally academics with an international reputation to established academics of all nationalities. conduct research in one of the institute's four Former professors or fellows of the institute departments: are eligible beyond three years' expiry of their • department of economics; last contract. Fellows should speak English • department of law; and any other language relevant to their • department of history and civilisation; proposed research. • department of political and social The monthly grant is €3,000. Fellowships last sciences. between three and 10 months.
The departments invite fellows to participate Closing date: 30 Mar 15 in the activities that they organise. Fellows Deadline information: The department of may be associated with one of the research law and the department of history and civilisation considers applications for the 30
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March deadline; the department of political Economic Aspects, Cultural Studies, History, and social sciences considers applications Cultural History , Social Sciences, Economics, for the 30 September deadline. Deadlines Political Science, Jurisprudence, Psychology on: 30 March 2015, 30 September 2015, and (RAE Unit 13), Town and Country Planning repeated annually. (RAE Unit 34), Geography (RAE Unit 35), Posted date: 01 Oct 13 Law (RAE Unit 36), Anthropology (RAE Unit Award type: Senior fellowships 37), Politics and International Studies (RAE Award amount max: €30,000 Unit 39), Social Policy and Administration Award amount min: €9,000 (RAE Unit 40), Social Work (RAE Unit 41), Website: Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Business and http://www.eui.eu/ServicesAndAdmin/Acad Management Studies (RAE Unit 43), emicService/Fellowships/FernandBraudelSe Accountancy (RAE Unit 44), Education (RAE niorFellowships/Index.aspx Unit 68), Sports-related Subjects (RAE Unit 69) Application form: http://www.eui.eu/Servac/Online/FBF_Candi Contact Details date.jsp ------
Academic Service Eligibility profile European University Institute ------Via dei Roccettini 9 Country of applicant institution: Any 50014 San Domenico di Fiesole
Tel: 39 055 468 5377 Disciplines Fax: 39 055 468 5444 ------Email:[email protected] Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), History (RAE Unit 59), Law, Social Sciences,
CHOLARSHIPS International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis
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Description: expenses and for educational expenses during The International Society for Peritoneal the visit to the host institution. Dialysis invites applications for its scholarships. These enable qualified individuals to extend their knowledge and Closing date: 31 Mar 15 expertise of peritoneal dialysis by visiting a Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 centre of excellence. March 2015, 30 September 2015, and repeated Applications are encouraged from developing annually. countries. From developed countries, only Posted date: 05 Nov 13 individuals younger than 40 years of age are Award type: Young investigator awards, eligible. Personal development, Travel for research Scholarships are worth up to US$3,000 for six purposes, Directed grants for individual weeks to three months of study. The funds are investigators to be used to support travel and living Award amount max: $3,000
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Website: Kidney Disease, Clinical Laboratory Science, http://www.ispd.org/lang-en/scholarships- Hospital-based Clinical Subject, Dialysis awards/ispd-fellows Contact Details Eligibility profile ------ISPD Country of applicant institution: Any Global Operations Center Rue des Fabriques 1B Disciplines 1000 Brussels ------Tel: 1 567 251 4018 Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Fax: 32 2 808 44 454 Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Email: [email protected]
ETER GOLDACRE AWARD Australian Society of Plant Scientists
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Description: Deadline information: !! Call has not yet The Australian Society of Plant Scientists been announced by funder, but this is the invites nominations for the Peter Goldacre approximate deadline we expect. This call is award. This recognises original research in repeated once a year. any branch of plant sciences, the findings of Posted date: 31 Mar 14 which have been published or accepted for Award type: Prizes, Directed grants for publication in the three years preceding the individual investigators year of the award. Award amount max: $2,000 The work should have been mainly designed Website: and executed by the candidate and should http://www.asps.org.au/awards/peter- have been done within 10 years of the goldacre-award candidate’s PhD submission, or within 10 cumulative years of employment subsequent Eligibility profile to the year in which the PhD thesis was ------submitted. Candidates should be Australian Country of applicant institution: Any citizens or permanent residents, or have carried out all their research in Australia, Disciplines which is not a requirement if Australian ------nationality applies. Candidates and their Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Botany, nominators should be members of the society. Plant Sciences, Plant Physiology & The award shall not be made for work carried Morphology, Plant Breeding, Plant Genetics, out under a research degree. Plant Diseases & Pathology, Taxonomy, Plant The award is currently worth AU$2,000. Contact Details ------Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) ASPS Email: [email protected]
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IELD SCHOLARSHIPS École Française d’Extrême-Orient
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Description: Archaeology (RAE Unit 58), History (RAE The École Française d'Extrême-Orient invites Unit 59), History of Art, Architecture and applications for its field scholarships. These Design (RAE Unit 60), Philosophy (RAE Unit support periods of research in an EFEO or 62), Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies European Consortium for Asian Field Study (RAE Unit 63), Asian Studies, Humanities, centre in Asia in the fields of humanities or American Studies (RAE Unit 45), Middle social sciences applied to the history and Eastern and African Studies (RAE Unit 46), civilisations of Asia. Asian Studies (RAE Unit 47), European Applicants must hold a BA, MA or equivalent Studies (RAE Unit 48), Celtic Studies (RAE qualification. They must have a good Unit 49), English Language and Literature command of the language required to (RAE Unit 50), French (RAE Unit 51), German, successfully complete the field research Dutch and Scandinavian Languages (RAE project, as well as a working knowledge of Unit 52), Italian (RAE Unit 53), Russian, French. MA students are eligible for studies Slavonic and East European Languages (RAE not exceeding two months. Unit 54), Iberian and Latin American Scholarships are worth between €700 and Languages (RAE Unit 55), Linguistics (RAE €1,360 per month for visits lasting one to six Unit 56), Classics, Ancient History, Byzantine months. Candidates may be awarded up to and Modern Greek Studies (RAE Unit 57), two scholarships for a total duration not Library and Information Management (RAE exceeding nine months. Unit 61), Communication, Cultural and Media Studies (RAE Unit 65), Ancient Literature, Closing date: 31 Mar 15 Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Folk & Ethnic Deadline information: Applications due by Studies, Asia, Accountancy (RAE Unit 44), 12 noon, Paris time. Ancient History, Politics and International Posted date: 04 Sep 14 Studies (RAE Unit 39), Town and Country Award type: Personal development, Planning (RAE Unit 34), Sports-related Financial aid for postgraduate students, Subjects (RAE Unit 69), Social Sciences, Travel for research purposes, Directed grants Geography (RAE Unit 35), Social Work (RAE for individual investigators Unit 41), Anthropology, Education (RAE Unit Award amount max: €8,160 68), Business and Management Studies (RAE Award amount min: €700 Unit 43), Law (RAE Unit 36), Sociology (RAE Website: Unit 42), Economics and Econometrics (RAE http://www.efeo.fr/base.php?code=250 Unit 38), Social Policy and Administration Application form: (RAE Unit 40) http://www.efeo.fr/forms_home.php?l=EN
Contact Details Eligibility profile ------École Française d'Extrême-Orient Country of applicant institution: Any 22 Avenue du Président Wilson
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OVARTIS PRIZE British Pharmacological Society
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Description: http://www.bps.ac.uk/details/membersPage/ The British Pharmacological Society invites 855617/Non- nominations for the Novartis prize. This is clinical_prizes.html?cat=bps13ccf10b69c#No given in recognition of published vartis pharmacological work, which must include papers published in the British Journal of Eligibility profile Pharmacology. ------As a guideline, nominees should be younger Country of applicant institution: Any members, no further than 15 years after doctoral graduation. Disciplines The prize is worth CHF3,000. ------Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Pharmacology Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is BPS repeated once a year. 16 Angel Gate Posted date: 13 Nov 13 City Road Award type: Prizes, Young investigator London EC1V 2PT awards Tel: 44 20 7239 0171 Award amount max: SFr.3,000 Email: [email protected] Website:
MSLIE HORNIMAN ANTHROPOLOGICAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland
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Description: all branches of human and social science The Royal Anthropological Institute of Great relating to the physical and natural Britain and Ireland invites applications for the development of people in society. Emslie Horniman anthropological scholarship Grants are normally made for research that fund. This aims to encourage recent graduates will contribute to the award of an MPhil or to pursue fieldwork, to develop their careers PhD degree; those already in possession of a and make significant contributions to the doctorate are not eligible. Preference will be study of the growth of civilisations, habits and given to those proposing to do fieldwork customs, religious and physical characteristics outside the UK. Applicants must be nationals of the non-European peoples and of of the UK or the Irish Republic, or prehistoric and non-industrial man in Europe. Commonwealth citizens. The fund supports anthropological research in Awards are in the range of £500 to £7,000. its widest sense, including ethnography and
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Closing date: 31 Mar 15 Disciplines Deadline information: This call is repeated ------once a year. Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Anthropology, Posted date: 04 Sep 14 Anthropology, Cultural & Social, Prehistoric Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate Cultures, Ethnography, Religious Studies, students, Travel for research purposes Customs & Institutions, Primitive Society, Award amount max: £7,000 History (RAE Unit 59), Theology, Divinity Award amount min: £500 and Religious Studies (RAE Unit 63), Cultural Website: History , Cultural Studies http://www.therai.org.uk/awards/research- grants/emslie-horniman-anthropological- Contact Details scholarship-fund/ ------RAI Eligibility profile 50 Fitzroy Street ------London W1T 5BT Country of applicant institution: Ireland, Tel: 44 20 7387 0455 Commonwealth member states Fax: 44 20 7388 8817 Email: [email protected]
MAURY TALBOT PRIZE FOR AFRICAN ANTHROPOLOGY Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland
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Description: http://www.therai.org.uk/awards/prizes/the- The Royal Anthropological Institute invites amaury-talbot-prize-for-african- applications for the Amaury Talbot prize for anthropology/ African anthropology. This recognises the author or authors of the best work of Eligibility profile anthropological research submitted. ------Works relating to any region of Africa are Country of applicant institution: Any eligible, but preference will be given in the first place to Nigeria, and in the second place Disciplines to any other part of West Africa. Works must ------have been published during the calendar year Middle Eastern and African Studies (RAE prior to submission. Unit 46), African Studies, Anthropology (RAE The prize is worth £750. Unit 37), Anthropology, Cultural & Social, Anthropology, Africa, Africa, Western, Closing date: 31 Mar 15 Nigeria Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 29 Jul 14 ------Award type: Prizes RAI Award amount max: £750 50 Fitzroy Street Website: London W1T 5BT Tel: 44 20 7387 0455
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TUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists
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Description: http://www.palynology.org/content/scholara The American Association of Stratigraphic asp.html Palynologists invites applications for its Application form: program of student scholarships. These http://www.palynology.org/content/schlrshp. support studies in palynology. Currently, two pdf scholarships for US$2,000 each may be awarded annually. Ordinarily, the Eligibility profile scholarships will be awarded to beginning ------graduate students but advanced Country of applicant institution: Any undergraduate students may also apply. AASP scholarships are available to all Disciplines students of palynology in all countries. ------Students need not be AASP members. Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Stratigraphy, Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) Palaeontology, Geology, Plant Sciences, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Botany been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 02 Jul 09 Geology, Old Main 213 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships University of North Carolina at Pembroke Award amount max: $2,000 Pembroke, NC 28372 Award budget total: $3,000 Tel: 1 910 521 6478 Website: Email: [email protected]
EORGE T HANYO AWARD AVS Science and Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processing
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Description: recognize outstanding performance in The AVS Science and Technology Society technical support of research or development invites applications for the George T Hanyo in areas of interest to AVS. award. The purpose of the award is to
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The award recognizes valuable contributions Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, made by persons outside normal professional meetings etc. circles. Typical nominees should have Website: received mention in the acknowledgments http://www.avs.org/popup.aspx?FileName=h sections of published papers, but, with the anyo possible exception of papers describing new apparatus or procedures, would rarely have Eligibility profile been authors or co-authors. ------A nominee must have contributed unusual Country of applicant institution: Any skills and creative scientific or technical ideas in support of at least one major research or Disciplines development program which influenced areas ------of interest to AVS. This supporting work must Physics (RAE Unit 19), General Engineering have been provided over a period of at least (RAE Unit 26), Metallurgy and Materials ten years. (RAE Unit 32), Biomaterials, Nanoscience, Eligible candidates include those working in Nanometre-scale Devices, Physics, Plasma, equipment design and construction, data Magnetics, Surface Science, Thin Film, analysis, improvements in experimental Technology & Applications, Magnetic procedures and other comparable activities. Materials, Electronic & Optical Materials, Managerial and administrative personnel are Vacuum Engineering, Electronic Materials, not eligible. The award consists of a cash Nanotechnology, Surface Physics, Electronics award and a certificate. Travel expenses of the & Electrical Engineering awardee to the meeting at which the award will be presented may be reimbursed to a Contact Details maximum of $500. ------AVS Science and Technology Society Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) 125 Maiden Lane, 15th Floor Deadline information: !! Call has not yet New York, NY 10038 been announced by funder but this is the Tel: 1 212 248 0200 approximate deadline we expect. This call is Fax: 1 212 248 0245 repeated once a year. Email: [email protected] Posted date: 14 Oct 11
EDARD W WELCH AWARD AVS Science and Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processing
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Description: surface science; biomaterial interfaces; The AVS Science and Technology Society electronic materials and processing; magnetic invites applications for the Medard W Welch interfaces and nanostructures; nanometer- award. The purpose of the award is to scale science and technology; plasma science recognize and encourage outstanding and technology; surface science; thin film; and research in the fields of interest to AVS. These vacuum technology. include: advanced surface science; applied
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The nominee must have accomplished Eligibility profile outstanding theoretical or experimental ------research within the ten years preceding the Country of applicant institution: Any year in which the award is made. Special consideration will be given to nominees Disciplines currently engaged in an active career of ------research. Physics (RAE Unit 19), General Engineering (RAE Unit 26), Metallurgy and Materials The award consists of a cash award, a struck (RAE Unit 32), Nanoscience, Nanometre-scale gold medal, a certificate and an honorary Devices, Biomaterials, Magnetics, Surface lectureship at a regular session of the Science, Thin Film, Technology & international symposium. Travel expenses of Applications, Magnetic Materials, Electronic the awardee to the meeting at which the & Optical Materials, Vacuum Engineering, award is presented will be reimbursed. Electronic Materials, Nanotechnology, Surface Physics, Physics, Plasma, Electronics & Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Metallurgy been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 17 Oct 11 AVS Award type: Prizes 125 Maiden Lane, 15th Floor Website: New York, NY 10038 http://www.avs.org/popup.aspx?FileName= Tel: 1 212 248 0200 medard Fax: 1 212 248 0245 Email: [email protected]
OHN A THORNTON MEMORIAL AWARD AND LECTURE AVS Science and Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processing J
Description: This award consists of a cash award, a The AVS Science and Technology Society commemorative plaque and an honorary invites applications for the John A Thornton lectureship at a regular session of the national memorial award and lecture. The award symposium. Travel expenses of the awardee recognizes outstanding research or to the meeting at which the award will be technological innovation in the areas of presented shall be reimbursed. interest to AVS, with emphasis on the fields of thin films, plasma processing, and related Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) topics. Deadline information: !! Call has not yet The nominee shall have made a pioneering been announced by funder but this is the contribution to the science or technology of approximate deadline we expect. This call is thin films, plasma processing, or related fields repeated every 2 years. that advances the state of knowledge or the Posted date: 29 Apr 09 art to a significant and well recognized extent. Award type: Prizes
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ETER MARK MEMORIAL AWARD AVS Science and Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processing
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Description: Eligibility profile The AVS Science and Technology Society ------invites applications for the Peter Mark award. Country of applicant institution: Any The award recognizes a young scientist or engineer who has contributed outstanding Disciplines theoretical or experimental work, at least part ------of which must have been published in an AVS Physics (RAE Unit 19), General Engineering journal. (RAE Unit 26), Metallurgy and Materials The nominee must be 35 years of age or (RAE Unit 32), Biomaterials, Nanoscience, younger during the year the award is made. Nanometre-scale Devices, Magnetics, Surface The award consists of a cash award, a Science, Thin Film, Technology & certificate and an honorary lectureship at a Applications, Magnetic Materials, Electronic regular session of the international & Optical Materials, Vacuum Engineering, symposium. Travel expenses of the awardee Electronic Materials, Nanotechnology, Surface to the meeting at which the award will be Physics, Physics, Plasma, Electronics & presented shall be reimbursed. Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Metallurgy Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is AVS Science and Technology Society repeated once a year. 125 Maiden Lane, 15th Floor Posted date: 14 Oct 11 New York, NY 10038 Award type: Prizes Tel: 1 212 248 0200 Website: Fax: 1 212 248 0245 http://www.avs.org/popup.aspx?FileName= Email: [email protected] mark
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RVING SUNSHINE AWARD International Association of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Clinical Toxicology
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Description: The International Association of Therapeutic Disciplines Drug Monitoring and Toxicology invites ------nominations from members for the Irving Chemistry, Clinical, Drug-Receptor Sunshine award. This recognises a member of Interaction, Toxicology, Chemistry (RAE Unit the association for contributions to clinical 18), Clinical Pharmacology, Screening of toxicology. The award includes an Drugs & Agents, Clinical Laboratory Sciences honorarium of US$1,500. (RAE Unit 1), Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Clinical Laboratory Science, Drug & Chemical Closing date: 31 Mar 15 Toxicology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Drug Deadline information: This call is repeated Resistance, Drug Metabolism every 2 years. Posted date: 04 Nov 13 Contact Details Award type: Prizes ------Award amount max: $1,500 IATDMCT Website: 4 Cataraqui St http://www.iatdmct.org/awards/irving- PO Box 1570 sunshine-award.html Kingston ON K7L 5C8 Tel: 1 613 531 8166 Eligibility profile Email: [email protected] ------Country of applicant institution: Any
E PIPPENGER AWARD International Association of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Clinical Toxicology
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Description: Deadline information: This call is repeated The International Association of Therapeutic every 2 years. Drug Monitoring and Clinical Toxicology Posted date: 25 Sep 13 invites nominations for the CE Pippenger Award type: Prizes award. This recognises an individual for Award amount max: $1,500 outstanding contributions to therapeutic drug Website: monitoring. http://www.iatdmct.org/awards/pippenger- The nominee and the nominator must both be award.html members of the association. The award includes an honorarium of Eligibility profile US$1,500. ------Country of applicant institution: Any Closing date: 31 Mar 15
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Disciplines Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Drug Design, ------Pharmacy (RAE Unit 9), Pharmacotherapy Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Drug & Chemical Toxicology, Prescription Medicine/Drugs, Contact Details Clinical Laboratory Science, Pharmacology ------(RAE Unit 8), Clinical Laboratory Sciences IATDMCT Administration (RAE Unit 1), Screening of Drugs & Agents, 4 Cataraqui St Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, PO Box 1570 Drug Delivery Systems, Chemistry (RAE Unit Kingston ON K7L 5C8 18), Toxicology, Chemistry, Clinical, Clinical Tel: 1 613 531 8166 Fax: 1 613 531 8166
LBERT NERKEN AWARD AVS Science and Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processing
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Description: Posted date: 14 Oct 11 The AVS Science and Technology Society Award type: Prizes invites applications for the Albert Nerken Website: award. The aim of the award is to recognize http://www.avs.org/popup.aspx?FileName= outstanding contributions to the solution of Nerken technological problems in areas of interest to AVS. These include: advanced surface science; Eligibility profile applied surface science; biomaterial interfaces; ------electronic materials and processing; magnetic Country of applicant institution: Any interfaces and nanostructures; nanometer- scale science and technology; plasma science Disciplines and technology; surface science; thin film; and ------vacuum technology. Physics (RAE Unit 19), General Engineering A nominee must be a recognized worker in (RAE Unit 26), Metallurgy and Materials their field with an outstanding record of (RAE Unit 32), Biomaterials, Nanoscience, sustained (five years or more) contributions to Nanometre-scale Devices, Magnetics, Surface the solution of technological problems. Science, Thin Film, Technology & The award consists of a cash award and a Applications, Magnetic Materials, Electronic certificate, and an honorary lectureship at a & Optical Materials, Vacuum Engineering, regular session of the international Electronic Materials, Nanotechnology, Surface symposium. Travel expenses of the awardee Physics, Physics, Plasma, Electronics & to the meeting at which the award is Electrical Engineering, Engineering, presented may be reimbursed. Metallurgy
Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) Contact Details Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the AVS Science and Technology Society approximate deadline we expect. This call is 125 Maiden Lane, 15th Floor repeated once a year. New York, NY 10038
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ELLCOME GOLD MEDAL British Pharmacological Society
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Description: clinical_prizes.html?cat=bps13ccf10b69c#We The British Pharmacalogical Society invites llcome nominations for the Wellcome gold medal. This is awarded for outstanding contributions Eligibility profile to pharmacology, based mainly on research ------achievements. Nominations may be made by Country of applicant institution: Any any member of the society. The award includes a cash prize of £2,000. Disciplines ------Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Pharmacology Closing date: 31 Mar 15 Deadline information: This call is repeated Contact Details every 2 years. ------Posted date: 13 Nov 13 BPS Award type: Prizes 16 Angel Gate Award amount max: £2,000 City Road Website: London EC1V 2PT http://www.bps.ac.uk/details/membersPage/ Tel: 44 20 7239 0171 855617/Non- Email: [email protected]
LIFF GARRETT TURBOMACHINERY AND APPLICATIONS ENGINEERING AWARD Society of Automotive Engineers C
Description: systems, on-highway, off-highway, aircraft or The Society of Automotive Engineers invites spacecraft uses. nominations for the Cliff Garret The recipient is expected to give a lecture at turbomachinery and applications engineering the SAE power systems conference or the SAE award. The purpose of the award is to world congress. recognize an authority within the areas of The award includes a $500 honorarium. engineering of turbomachinery or engineering related to creating, enabling or advancing Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) applications of turbomachinery in power Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the
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CO INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP 21st-century fellowship Society for Ethnomusicology I
Description: http://www.ethnomusicology.org/resource/re The Society of Ethnomusicology invites smgr/docs/21st_century_fellowship_appl.doc applications for its 21st-century fellowship. This is given to further excellence in Eligibility profile ethnomusicological research through support ------to PhD students for dissertation fieldwork. Country of applicant institution: Any Applicants must be current SEM members and must have achieved ABD or equivalent Disciplines doctoral candidate status at their institution. ------The prize is worth US$5,000. Folk & Ethnic Arts, Art and Design (RAE Unit 64), Music, Musicology & Music Theory, Closing date: 01 Apr 15 (Forecast) Anthropology, Cultural & Social, Ethnology, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Music (RAE been announced by funder but this is the Unit 67) approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Contact Details Posted date: 03 May 13 ------Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Indiana University, Thesis/Dissertation funding, Directed grants Morrison Hall 005 for individual investigators 1165 E 3rd St Website: Bloomington, IN 47405-3700 http://www.ethnomusicology.org/?Prizes_21 Tel: 1 812 855 6672 stCentury Fax: 1 812 855 6673 Application form: Email: [email protected]
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ERNON WILLEY TRUST FELLOWSHIP Massey University
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Description: results_home.cfm?scholarship_id=362&hide The Vernon Willey Trust invites applications _back=1&page=award_display for the Vernon Willey Trust fellowship. This supports research and education relating to Eligibility profile the production, processing and marketing of ------wool and the general development, Country of applicant institution: New improvement and promotion of the sheep and Zealand wool industry. The fellowship may be used to Country of applicant institution: Any support PhD studies, but other secondment projects and special activities will also be Disciplines favourably considered. Priority is given to a ------link between research and education. Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Veterinary Science The fellowship is open to eminent or (RAE Unit 17), Economics and Econometrics emerging researchers who are New Zealand (RAE Unit 38), Marketing Agreements citizens, permanent residents or overseas (Agriculture), Livestock, Animal Care, researchers working in New Zealand. Production Economics & Management The fellowship is tenable for up to three years. (Agriculture), Textiles, Agricultural Production Systems, Animal Production Closing date: 31 Mar 15 Structures, Design Deadline information: Applications are invited between 31 December 2014 and 31 Contact Details March 2015. This call is repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 04 Apr 14 The New Zealand Guardian Trust Company Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, PO Box 9 Financial aid for postgraduate students, Christchurch Directed grants for individual investigators Tel: 64 3 966 5803 Website: Fax: 64 3 968 9231 http://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/admission/ Email: [email protected] scholarships-bursaries-awards/other- scholarships/search-results/search-
CAC RESEARCHER OF THE YEAR AWARD International Cotton Advisory Committee
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Description: sector organisation in all disciplines of cotton The International Cotton Advisory Committee production research. The prize includes an invites applications for its researcher of the honorarium of $1,000 and the winner will be year award. This recognizes excellent work by invited to make a presentation at the next an investigator from a university or public
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Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) Disciplines Deadline information: !! Call has not yet ------been announced by funder but this is the Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Crop Science, approximate deadline we expect. This call is Textile & Fibre Crops, Cottonseeds repeated once a year. Posted date: 25 Nov 08 Contact Details Award type: Prizes ------Award amount max: $1,000 ICAC Website: 1629 - K Street, NW http://www.icac.org/tis/researcher_of_the_ye Suite 702 ar/english.html Washington DC 20006-1636 Application form: Tel: 1 202 463 6660 http://www.icac.org/tis/researcher_of_the_ye Fax: 1 202 463 6950 ar/nomination_instructions.pdf Email: [email protected]
ICHARD M HOGG PRIZE International Society for the Linguistics of English
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Description: Deadline information: !! Call has not yet The International Society for the Linguistics of been announced by funder but this is the English invites applications for the Richard M approximate deadline we expect. This call is Hogg prize. This is awarded for a paper on repeated once a year. any research-related topic in English language Posted date: 04 Oct 13 or English linguistics. Award type: Prizes The competition is open to any early-career Award amount max: £500 scholar, defined as a registered student not Website: http://www.isle- yet in possession of a doctoral degree, or a linguistics.org/prize/index.asp postdoctoral scholar within two years of the award of the doctorate at the time of Eligibility profile submission. Applicants must be members of ------the society. Country of applicant institution: Any Submissions should be written in English. The paper should not have been published before, Disciplines nor should it have been submitted for ------publication elsewhere. Joint or multiple English Language and Literature (RAE Unit authorship is acceptable as long as all authors 50), English Language, Linguistics & meet the conditions. Philology, Linguistics (RAE Unit 56) The prize is worth £500.
Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast)
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OAN CAHALIN ROBINSON PRIZE Society for the History of Technology J
Description: Award type: Prizes The Society for the History of Technology Website: invites nominations for the Joan Cahalin http://www.historyoftechnology.org/awards/ Robinson prize. The prize is awarded robinson.html annually for the best-presented paper at the SHOT meeting by an individual delivering his Eligibility profile or her first paper at the meeting. Candidates ------for the award are judged on the quality of the Country of applicant institution: Any historical research and scholarship of the paper, but special attention is paid by the Disciplines awards committee to the effectiveness of the ------presentation. History (RAE Unit 59), History of Science & Candidates must not have previously Technology presented a paper at any annual SHOT conference to be eligible. Contact Details The prize consists of a check for a cash award ------and a certificate. The Society for the History of Technology C/O Department of Science, Technology & Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) Society; University of Virginia Deadline information: !! Call has not yet PO Box 400744 been announced by funder but this is the Charlottesville, VA 22904-4744 approximate deadline we expect. This call is Tel: 1 434 987 6230 repeated once a year. Email: [email protected] Posted date: 11 May 12
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ESTLÉ PRIZE IN CREATING SHARE VALUE Nestlé, South Africa
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Description: institutions, research groups etc, Nestlé in South Africa invites applications for Development (Africa/Caribbean) its creating share value prize. This prize Award amount max: SFr.500,000 recognises the development of an outstanding Website: innovation in the areas of water, nutrition and http://www.nestle.com/csv rural development. Initiatives will be judged Application form: against the following criteria: http://www.nestle.com/csv/nestle/nestleprize • innovation; /csvnominationform • environmental sustainability; • project results and impact; Eligibility profile ------• potential for scaling up or replication; Country of applicant institution: Any • project financial viability;
• project organisational viability; Disciplines • potential for creating shared value. ------
Dairy Science, Sustainable Agriculture, Applicants may be individuals, not-for-profit Human Nutrient Requirements, Dairy organisations, governmental and Products, Community & Outreach intergovernmental organisations, private Programmes, Rural Planning & Policy, enterprises and academic institutions. Community Self-Improvement, Nutrition Applicants may come from any country in the Education, Water Resources, Management & world, but the project must be implemented Planning, Water Supply, Nutrition & in a low- or middle-income country. Dietetics, Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Food
Science and Technology (RAE Unit 16), The award is worth up to CHF500,000 to help Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Civil develop and upscale the initiative. There will Engineering (RAE Unit 28), Town and be a maximum of three winners. Country Planning (RAE Unit 34), Politics and
International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Social
Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Drinking Water, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Development Studies (Less-Developed been announced by funder but this is the Countries) approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated every 2 years. Contact Details Posted date: 14 Dec 12 ------Award type: Prizes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Directed grants to Email: [email protected]
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TUDENT AND NURSE ESSAY PRIZES Society for the Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry
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Description: Eligibility profile The Society for the Advancement of ------Anaesthesia in Dentistry invites applications Country of applicant institution: Any for its student and nurse essay prizes. These are awarded for the best essays on any subject Disciplines related to conscious sedation, general ------anaesthesia or analgesia in dentistry written Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), by a dental student or a dental nurse. Clinical Dentistry (RAE Unit 4), Dentistry, Entries are accepted from any dental student Anaesthesiology, Dental Special Needs, or dental nurse from anywhere in the world. Hospital-based Clinical Subject, Dental Health Prizes are worth £300 each. Education, Dental Health & Hygiene, Preventive Dentistry, Nursing, Nursing (RAE Unit 10), Restorative Dentistry, Paediatric Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) Dentistry, Dental Diagnostic Sciences, Dental Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Health Sciences, Basic Dental Sciences been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is Contact Details repeated once a year. ------Posted date: 07 Oct 13 SAAD Award type: Prizes, Student awards 21 Portland Place Award amount max: £300 London W1B 1PY Website: Tel: 44 20 7631 8893 http://www.saad.org.uk/awards Email: [email protected]
RUMMOND-JACKSON ESSAY PRIZE Society for the Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry
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Description: The prize is open to graduates and The Society for the Advancement of undergraduates of both dentistry and Anaesthesia in Dentistry invites applications medicine from anywhere in the world. for the Drummond-Jackson essay prize. This The prize is worth £500. is awarded for an essay on any subject related to conscious sedation, anxiety control, general Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) anaesthesia or analgesia in dentistry. The Deadline information: !! Call has not yet essay should be an original publication and been announced by funder but this is the should not exceed 5,000 words. approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated every 3 years. Posted date: 02 Jul 13
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Award type: Prizes Anaesthesiology, Dentistry, Dental Special Award amount max: £500 Needs, Hospital-based Clinical Subject Website: http://www.saad.org.uk/awards Contact Details Eligibility profile ------SAAD Country of applicant institution: Any 21 Portland Place London W1B 1PY Disciplines Tel: 44 20 7631 8893 ------Email: [email protected] Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Clinical Dentistry (RAE Unit 4),
STRAZENECA PRIZE FOR WOMEN IN PHARMACOLOGY British Pharmacological Society
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Description: http://www.bps.ac.uk/details/membersPage/ The British Pharmacological Society invites 855617/Non- nominations for the AstraZeneca prize for clinical_prizes.html?cat=bps13ccf10b69c#Wi women in pharmacology. This recognises P women whose career achievements have contributed significantly to the understanding Eligibility profile of a particular field through excellence in ------research. Country of applicant institution: Any Self-nominations and nominations are invited from members of the society. The prize is Disciplines worth £1,000. ------Pharmacology, Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8) Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is BPS repeated once a year. 16 Angel Gate Posted date: 13 Nov 13 City Road Award type: Prizes London EC1V 2PT Award amount max: £1,000 Tel: 44 20 7239 0171 Website: Email:[email protected]
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RANSLATIONAL CANCER RESEARCH PRIZE Cancer Research UK
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Description: Application form: Cancer Research UK invites nominations for http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/prod_cons its translational cancer research prize. This ump/groups/cr_common/@fre/@fun/docume recognises an outstanding translational nts/generalcontent/cr_039581.docx research team that has made seminal cancer research discoveries at the cutting edge of Eligibility profile scientific novelty. ------The prize-winning team is expected to be Country of applicant institution: Any multidisciplinary, and comprise both clinical Country of applicant institution: United and non-clinical members. The team may also Kingdom include principal investigators and non- principal investigators. Disciplines Candidacy is open to all cancer researchers ------affiliated with any institution anywhere in the Cancer Care, Cancer & Carcinogenesis, world, whether academia, industry or Oncology Nursing, Oncology, Hospital-based government or a consortium of these. Team Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Cancer members do not necessarily have to come Biology, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, from the same country or belong to the same Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), institution but a significant proportion of the Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Physiology (RAE Unit work that is being honoured must have been 7), Nursing (RAE Unit 10), Blood Cancer, carried out in the UK. Cancer Nanotechnology, Lung Cancer, The team will receive an honorarium of Ovarian Cancer, Colorectal Cancer/Colon £25,000 and free attendance at the NCRI Cancer/Bowel Cancer, Tumour Immunology, annual conference for up to five team Chemotherapeutic Agents, Chemotherapy, members. Leukaemia, Brain Tumour, Multiple Myeloma, Skin Cancer, Clinical Laboratory Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) Science, Hospital-based Clinical Subject Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the Contact Details approximate deadline we expect. ------Nominations due by 5pm. This call is CRUK repeated once a year. Angel Building Posted date: 24 Oct 13 407 St John Street Award type: Prizes London EC1V 4AD Website: Tel: 44 20 3469 5240 http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/funding- Email: [email protected] for-researchers/our-funding- schemes/translational-cancer-research-prize
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RIZE FOR NEWER RESEARCHERS Society for Research into Higher Education
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Description: Posted date: 19 Dec 13 The Society for Research into Higher Award type: Prizes, Student awards Education invites applications for its prize for Award amount max: £3,000 newer researchers. This supports early stage Website: researchers in the field of higher education http://www.srhe.ac.uk/research/SRHE_newer research to enable them to undertake a _researchers.asp research project in their own right or develop Application form: research skills which will help advance their http://www.srhe.ac.uk/research/SRHE_newer research career. _researchers_online_application.asp Applicants must be researchers with a minimum of a first undergraduate degree and Eligibility profile currently registered as a student with, or ------undertaking research associated with, a Country of applicant institution: Any university or college department and with an interest in pursuing a career in higher Disciplines education research. These awards are not ------available to support study towards a Educational Planning & Policy, Educational postgraduate qualification or to support Administration & Policy, Higher Education, research work intended as the basis for a PhD Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit submission. Applicants must be within six 40), Education (RAE Unit 68) years of completing a PhD or equivalent professional qualification. Two prizes, worth Contact Details £3,000 each, are available. ------SRHE Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) 73 Collier Street Deadline information: !! Call has not yet London N1 9BE been announced by funder but this is the Tel: 44 20 7427 2350 approximate deadline we expect. This call is Email: [email protected] repeated once a year.
HORT-STAY SCHOLARSHIPS FOR YOUNG RESEARCHERS FROM SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA Coimbra Group S
Description: discipline for a period between one and three The Coimbra Group invites applications for months at a Coimbra Group university, and to its short-stay scholarships for young establish academic and research contacts. The researchers from sub-Saharan Africa. This following universities are participating in the enables scholars to undertake research in any scheme:
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• University of Aarhus - two All applicants should be under 45 years of scholarships for PhD students and age, current HEI staff members in sub- postdoctoral researchers or professors, Saharan African institutions and, unless providing up to €1,300 per month plus otherwise stated, of doctoral or postdoctoral travel expenses up to €1,00 status. Priority will be given to female • University of Barcelona - one applicants. Applicants should contact the scholarship providing up to €1,500 per intended host university at the point of month over up to four months; application. • University of Coimbra - two scholarships, providing up to €750 per month and travel expenses of up to Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) €1,100; Deadline information: Call has not yet been • University of Granada - one announced by funder but this is the scholarship for a young researcher approximate deadline we expect. This call is and one scholarship for a member of repeated once a year. administrative staff, providing up to Posted date: 05 Feb 14 €900 per month, plus health insurance Award type: Young investigator awards, and travel expenses of up to €800; Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators • University of Graz - one scholarship, Website: providing up to €1000 per month plus http://www.coimbra- travel expenses up to €600; group.eu/index.php?page=sub-saharan- • University of Groningen - three africa scholarships for PhD-holders, Application form: providing €1,190 per month, plus http://www.coimbra- health insurance worth €40 per month group.eu/activities/scholarships/scholarship- and travel expenses up to €1,250; form-3 • University of Leuven - two scholarships, providing €1,600 per Eligibility profile month; ------• University of Padova - two Country of applicant institution: Sub-Saharan scholarships, providing €950 per Africa month plus travel expenses up to €950; Disciplines • University of Poitiers - one ------scholarship for a PhD student or Any young researcher, providing €1,000 per month plus travel expenses up to Contact Details €700; ------• University of Salamanca - one Coimbra Group scholarship for a PhD student or Egmontstraat 11, rue d’Egmont academic teacher, providing food and 1000 Brussels accommodation. Emails: [email protected]
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AHATHIR SCIENCE AWARD Academy of Sciences Malaysia
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Description: Engineering, International Agriculture, The Academy of Sciences Malaysia invites Architecture, Structural & Architectural nominations for the Mahathir science award. Restoration, Architectural Engineering, This recognises a breakthrough in pioneering Earthquake Engineering, Environmental tropical research. Research should be in Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, tropical medicine, tropical agriculture, Transportation Engineering, Tropical tropical architecture or tropical natural Medicine, Tropical Meteorology, Natural resources. Any scientist, institution or Resources, Use of, Tropical Ecosystems, organisation may be nominated. Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE The award consists of MYR1 million, a gold Unit 2), Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Earth medal, and a certificate. Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Chemical Engineering Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (RAE Unit 27), Civil Engineering (RAE Unit Deadline information: This call is repeated 28), Built Environment (RAE Unit 33), Politics once a year. and International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Posted date: 07 Apr 14 Community-based Clinical Subjects, Organic Award type: Prizes Agriculture, Infectious Diseases & Agents, Website: Biological Diversity, Ecosystem Stress http://www.msa- Indicators, Environment, Ecosystem, foundation.org/index.php?option=com_cont Environment, Ecosystem Management, ent&view=article&id=61&Itemid=54 Habitats, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Biological Application form: Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Clinical Laboratory http://www.msa- Science, Vector-Borne Disease foundation.org/images/pdf/2014%20MSA%2 0Nomination%20Form.pdf Contact Details
------Eligibility profile Academy of Sciences Malaysia ------902-4 Jalan Tun Ismail Country of applicant institution: Any 50480 Kuala Lumpur
Tel: 60 3 2694 9898 Disciplines Fax: 60 3 2694 5858 ------Email: [email protected] Tropical Zones, Agriculture, Agricultural Ecology, Agricultural Engineering, Forest
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IR JAMES BLACK AWARD FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO DRUG DISCOVERY British Pharmacological Society
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Description: clinical_prizes.html?cat=bps13ccf10b69c#Bla The British Pharmacological Society invites ck nominations for the Sir James Black award for contributions to drug discovery. This is given Eligibility profile for demonstrable contributions to drug ------discovery, application or use. Country of applicant institution: Any Individuals and teams of up to five people may be nominated by members of the society. Disciplines It is expected that many awards will be made ------retrospectively. Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Drug Design, The award is worth £1,000. Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Pharmacy (RAE Unit 9), Prescription Medicine/Drugs Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Contact Details been announced by funder but this is the ------approximate deadline we expect. This call is BPS repeated once a year. 16 Angel Gate Posted date: 13 Nov 13 City Road Award type: Prizes London EC1V 2PT Award amount max: £1,000 Tel: 44 20 7239 0171 Website: Email:[email protected] http://www.bps.ac.uk/details/membersPage/ 855617/Non-
AVID M RUBENSTEIN PRIZE Library of Congress
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Description: approximate deadline we expect. This call is The Library of Congress, administered by the repeated once a year. Library’s Center for the Book, invites Posted date: 07 Feb 14 nominations for the David M Rubenstein Award type: Prizes prize. This is awarded for a groundbreaking Award amount max: $150,000 contribution to the sustained advancement of Website: literacy worldwide. Any organisation may be http://www.read.gov/literacyawards/ nominated. The prize is worth US$150,000. Application form: Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) http://www.read.gov/documents/2014- Deadline information: !! Call has not yet literacy-awards-application.pdf been announced by funder but this is the
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Eligibility profile Psychology of Reading, Reading Education, ------Literacy, Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Country of applicant institution: Any Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Education (RAE Unit 68) Disciplines ------Contact Details Speech & Communication Education, ------Language Acquisition & Development, Email: [email protected]
NTERNATIONAL PRIZE Library of Congress
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Description: Application form: The Library of Congress, administered by the http://www.read.gov/documents/2014- Library’s Center for the Book, invites literacy-awards-application.pdf nominations for its international prize. This recognises an organisation or national entity Eligibility profile that has made a significant and measurable ------contribution to increasing literacy levels. The Country of applicant institution: Any award may be given to any organisation based outside the US. The prize is worth Disciplines US$50,000. ------Speech & Communication Education, Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) Language Acquisition & Development, Deadline information: !! Call has not yet Psychology of Reading, Reading Education, been announced by funder but this is the Literacy, Psychology (RAE Unit 13), approximate deadline we expect. This call is Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Education (RAE repeated once a year. Unit 68) Posted date: 07 Feb 14 Award type: Prizes Contact Details Award amount max: $50,000 ------Website: Email: [email protected] http://www.read.gov/literacyawards/
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ROFESSOR LUCIEN DAUTREBANDE PRIZE Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium - Académie Royale de Médicine de Belgique
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Description: Award type: Prizes The Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium Award amount max: €50,000 invites applications for the Professor Lucien Award budget total: €50,000 Dautrebande prize. This is awarded every Website: three years to an individual or to a team of http://www.armb.be/index.php?id=3046 researchers who have contributed to the progress of human or animal Eligibility profile pathophysiology, with particular reference to ------advances in therapy. The purpose of the Country of applicant institution: Any award is to enable the recipient to facilitate further research of proven merit in the field of Disciplines pathophysiology. ------Applicants should be well-known scientists of Pathology, Physiology, Human, Animal international repute. Applications must Diseases & Pathology, Physiology (RAE Unit include written statements by two supporters 7), Pathophysiology, Animal Physiology & who should be distinguished scholars in the Morphology, Clinical Laboratory Science, field of work. The prize may not be awarded Veterinary Science (RAE Unit 17), Physiology, to any candidate who has, in the past five Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1) years, already received an award of equivalent or greater amount than the Contact Details Professor Lucien Dautrebande prize. The ------prize is worth €50,000. Academie Royale de Médicine de Belgique Rue Ducale 1 Closing date: 31 Mar 15 1000 Brussels Deadline information: This call is repeated Tel: 32 2 550 2255 every 3 years. Fax: 32 2 550 2265 Posted date: 02 Jul 14 Email: [email protected]
ANG PRIZE British Pharmacological Society
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Description: Nominees must be society members. The The British Pharmacological Society invites prize is worth £1,000. nominations for the Rang prize. This recognises significant contributions to the Closing date: 31 Mar 15 (Forecast) teaching of non-clinical or clinical Deadline information: !! Call has not yet pharmacology in past five years. been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year.
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Posted date: 13 Nov 13 Pharmacology, Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Award type: Prizes Clinical Pharmacology Award amount max: £1,000 CASC scholarships Website: Canadian Co-operative Association – http://www.bps.ac.uk/details/membersPage/ Association des Coopératives du Canada 855617/Non- clinical_prizes.html?cat=bps13ccf10b69c#Ra Contact Details ng ------BPS Eligibility profile 16 Angel Gate ------City Road Country of applicant institution: Any London EC1V 2PT Tel: 44 20 7239 0171 Disciplines Email: [email protected] ------
AREER DEVELOPMENT BURSARY Antarctic Science
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Description: Award type: Directed grants for individual Antarctic Science invites applications for its investigators, Equipment and materials, career development bursaries. These support Networking/collaboration the development of the careers of promising Award amount max: £5,000 young scientists, working in any field of Website: antarctic science. The purpose of the award is http://www.antarcticsciencebursary.org.uk/a to broaden the scope of an existing research pps.php project, especially for postdoctoral studies, through funding extra field or laboratory Application form: work, purchasing or contributing towards the http://www.antarcticsciencebursary.org.uk/A cost of a key piece of equipment, or funding ntarctic%20Science%20bursary%20applicatio international collaboration. n%20form.doc Applicants should normally be enrolled in a PhD programme or employed as an early- Eligibility profile career researcher. ------Awards are worth up to £5,000. Country of applicant institution: Any
Closing date: 31 Mar 15 Disciplines Deadline information: Applications due by ------12 midnight GMT. This call is repeated once Climate Models, Climate Variation & Change, a year. Biological Diversity, Low Temperature Posted date: 04 Apr 14 Sciences, Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Antarctica, Antarctic Ocean, Polar Geography, Abrupt Climate
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Change, Polar Meteorology, Earth Sciences, Cold Regions Ecology, Global Warming, Earth Contact Details Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental ------Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Geography (RAE Unit Email: [email protected] 35), Antarctic Science
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