ESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES ALERT Issue 27: Volume 2 R SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES AND FELLOWSHIPS (Quarter: October - December, 2016) A Compilation by the Scholarships & Prizes RESEARCH SERVICES UNIT Early/ Mid Career Fellowships OFFICE OF RESEARCH, INNOVATION AND DEVELOPMENT (ORID), UNIVERSITY OF GHANA Pre/ Post-Doctoral Fellowships Thesis/ Dissertation Funding OCTOBER 2016 Issue 27: Volume 2: Scholarships, Prizes & Fellowships (October – December, 2016) TABLE OF CONTENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR OCTOBER 2016 PHD FELLOWSHIPS ............................................................................................................................... 18 INTERNATIONAL AWARDS ............................................................................................................... 19 JESSUP AND MCHENRY AWARDS ................................................................................................... 19 VEN TE CHOW AWARD ....................................................................................................................... 20 CARL WAGNER MEMORIAL AWARD ............................................................................................. 21 PHYSIOLOGY IN PERSPECTIVE – THE WALTER B CANNON AWARD LECTURE ............... 21 LILLIAN JEAN KAPLAN INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR ADVANCEMENT IN THE UNDERSTANDING OF POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE .............................................................. 22 TWAS FELLOWSHIPS FOR RESEARCH AND ADVANCED TRAINING.................................... 23 POSTDOCTORAL PROGRAMME ........................................................................................................ 23 STANDARD SHORT-TERM FELLOWSHIP ....................................................................................... 24 BERGLES-ROHSENOW YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD IN HEAT TRANSFER ................. 25 HEAT TRANSFER MEMORIAL AWARD ........................................................................................... 26 SOICHIRO HONDA MEDAL ................................................................................................................ 26 TIMOSHENKO MEDAL ......................................................................................................................... 27 OLIN PALLADIUM AWARD................................................................................................................ 28 RETURN TO EUROPE FELLOWSHIPS ............................................................................................... 28 JI STALEY PRIZE ..................................................................................................................................... 29 BEIJERINCK VIROLOGY PRIZE ........................................................................................................... 30 SUSAN S SPENCER CLINICAL RESEARCH TRAINING FELLOWSHIP IN EPILEPSY ............ 30 DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS ................................................................................................................. 31 FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME ............................................................................................................... 32 HUBERT H HUMPHREY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME ................................................................ 33 GOETHE PRIZE ....................................................................................................................................... 34 RESEARCH TRAINING FELLOWSHIP IN ATAXIA ........................................................................ 34 LISA LENA OPAS-HÄNNINEN YOUNG SCHOLAR PRIZE ......................................................... 35 SHORT-TERM FELLOWSHIP FOR SCIENTIFICALLY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ................. 36 2 A compilation of the Research Services of the Office of Research, Innovation & Development (ORID) Issue 27: Volume 2: Scholarships, Prizes & Fellowships (October – December, 2016) EVIDENCE AWARDS ............................................................................................................................. 37 EXCELLENCE IN PATIENT CARE AWARDS ................................................................................... 38 MEDICAL EDUCATION RESEARCH TRAINING FELLOWSHIP ................................................. 38 AVERY O CRAVEN AWARD ............................................................................................................... 39 IRVINGTON POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS .............................................................................. 40 SELMAN A WAKSMAN AWARD IN MICROBIOLOGY ................................................................ 41 NAS AWARD FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEWING .................................................................................. 41 NAS AWARD FOR CHEMISTRY IN SERVICE TO SOCIETY .......................................................... 42 NAS AWARD IN CHEMICAL SCIENCES .......................................................................................... 42 TROLAND RESEARCH AWARDS ....................................................................................................... 43 ARTHUR L DAY PRIZE AND LECTURESHIP .................................................................................. 44 NAS AWARD FOR THE INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION OF SCIENCE ......................................... 44 JAMES A RAWLEY PRIZE ..................................................................................................................... 45 HART SOCIO-LEGAL BOOK PRIZE.................................................................................................... 45 SOCIO-LEGAL ARTICLE PRIZE .......................................................................................................... 46 HART SOCIO-LEGAL PRIZE FOR EARLY CAREER ACADEMICS .............................................. 47 ARCTOWSKI MEDAL ............................................................................................................................ 47 RESEARCH STUDENTSHIPS ................................................................................................................ 48 SOCIO-LEGAL THEORY AND HISTORY PRIZE .............................................................................. 49 ENDMS POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS ....................................................................................... 49 PAUL A PISK PRIZE ............................................................................................................................... 50 NEW SCHOLARS ESSAY PRIZE .......................................................................................................... 51 HENRY DRAPER MEDAL ..................................................................................................................... 52 PRADEL RESEARCH AWARD ............................................................................................................. 52 PREPARATORY CLINICAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP ................................................................. 53 NATURAL SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS FELLOWSHIPS ....................................................... 54 FELLOWSHIPS ......................................................................................................................................... 55 INTERNATIONAL RESEARCHERS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME .............................................. 56 RESEARCH PAPER AWARD ................................................................................................................ 57 DIGITAL INNOVATION AWARD ...................................................................................................... 57 INNOVATION IN EDUCATION AND TRAINING AWARD ......................................................... 58 3 A compilation of the Research Services of the Office of Research, Innovation & Development (ORID) Issue 27: Volume 2: Scholarships, Prizes & Fellowships (October – December, 2016) INNOVATION ACHIEVER’S AWARD ............................................................................................... 59 COLGATE-PALMOLIVE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP AWARD IN IN VITRO TOXICOLOGY .......................................................................................................................................... 60 COLGATE-PALMOLIVE AWARDS FOR STUDENT RESEARCH TRAINING IN ALTERNATIVE METHODS ................................................................................................................... 60 DISTINGUISHED TOXICOLOGY SCHOLAR AWARD ................................................................... 61 ARNOLD J LEHMAN AWARD ............................................................................................................ 62 LEADING EDGE IN BASIC SCIENCE AWARD ................................................................................ 63 MERIT AWARD ....................................................................................................................................... 64 TRANSLATIONAL IMPACT AWARD ................................................................................................ 64 UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATOR AWARD ...................................................................................... 65 SYNGENTA FELLOWSHIP AWARD IN HUMAN HEALTH APPLICATIONS OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES .................................................................................................................................... 66 SIR JULIAN CORBETT PRIZE IN MODERN NAVAL HISTORY ................................................... 66 SOROS JUSTICE ADVOCACY FELLOWSHIPS ................................................................................