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RESEARCH
OPPORTUNITIES ALERT!
Quarter: July – September, 2012
Issue 10: Volume 3 (Travel Grants)
A Compilation by the
Research Services Unit Office of Research, Innovation and Development (ORID)
June 2012
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JULY 2012
NEESUR RAHMAN PRIZE FOR COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS American Physical Society
Description: The American Physical Society invites nominations for the Aneesur Rahman prize for computational physics. The purpose of this award is to recognize and encourage outstanding achievement in computational physics research. Nominations are open to scientists of all nationalities regardless of the geographical site at which the work was done. The prize is ordinarily be awarded to one person, but a prize may be shared when all recipients have contributed to the same accomplishments. The prize consists of $5,000, a certificate and an allowance for travel to the APS meeting at which the award is bestowed. Closing date: 01 Jul 12 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Jan 12 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: $5,000 Award amount min: -
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aps.org/programs/honors/prizes/rahman.cfm Application form: http://prizes.aps.org/prizes/login.cfm?PRIZE=RAHMAN Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physics (RAE Unit 19), Physical Sciences, Physics, Computational Physics Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- APS One Physics Ellipse College Park, 20740 Tel: +1 301 209 3200 Fax: +1 301 209 0865 Email: [email protected]
RTHUR L SCHAWLOW PRIZE IN LASER SCIENCE American Physical Society
Description: The American Physical Society invites nominations for the Arthur L Schawlow prize in laser science. The purpose of the award is to recognize outstanding contributions to basic research that uses lasers to advance knowledge of the fundamental physical properties of materials and their interaction with light. Some examples of relevant areas of research
are: nonlinear optics; ultrafast phenomena; laser spectroscopy; squeezed states; quantum optics; multiphoton physics; laser cooling and trapping; physics of lasers; particle acceleration by lasers; and short wavelength lasers. The prize consists of $10,000 and a certificate, plus an allowance for travel to the APS meeting. Closing date: 01 Jul 12
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Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 12 Apr 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: $10,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aps.org/programs/honors/prizes/schawlow.cfm Application form: http://prizes.aps.org/prizes/login.cfm?prize=SCHAWLOW Eligibility profile
---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physics (RAE Unit 19), Physics, Optics, Photonics, Lasers & Masers, Spectroscopy Contact details ---------------------------------------------- American Center for Physics One Physics Ellipse College Park, 20740 Tel: +1 301 209 3268 Email: [email protected]
ONFERENCE GRANTS Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour
Description: The Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour invites applications for its conference grants. These enable postgraduate students and others to attend ASAB conferences. Applicants must be association members or have applied for membership. They must be registered for a higher degree, or be without access to other sources of funding. Priority may be given to first-time applicants and those working in the research area of the conference. Awards are for a maximum of £400 and will contribute towards the costs of travel, accommodation and meals. Closing date: 01 Jul 12 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 July 2012, 1 November 2012, 1 March 2013, and repeated annually. Posted date: 11 Aug 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: £400 Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
Website: http://asab.nottingham.ac.uk/grants/conference.php Application form: http://asab.nottingham.ac.uk/downloads/conferenceform.rtf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Veterinary Science (RAE Unit 17), Veterinary Medicine, Psychology, Animal Behaviour & Ethology, Comparative & Animal Psychology, Zoology, Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14) Contact details ---------------------------------------------- ASAB Grants Committee c/o Edward Grey Institute Department of Zoology University of Oxford Oxford OX1 3PS Email: [email protected]
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ANNIE HEINEMAN PRIZE FOR MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS American Physical Society
Description: The American Physical Society invites nominations for the Dannie Heineman prize for mathematical physics. The prize is awarded for valuable published contributions made in the field of mathematical physics, with no restrictions placed on a candidate’s citizenship or country of residence. The prize may be awarded to multiple contributors, and consists of $10,000 and a certificate, plus travel expenses to attend the APS meeting at which the prize is bestowed. Closing date: 01 Jul 12 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Jan 12 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: $10,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aps.org/programs/honors/prizes/heineman.cfm
Application form: http://prizes.aps.org/prizes/login.cfm?PRIZE=HEINEMAN Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physics (RAE Unit 19), Pure Mathematics (RAE Unit 22), Applied Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Physical Sciences, Physics, Theoretical, Mathematics, Pure, Physics, Mathematics, Applied Contact details ---------------------------------------------- APS One Physics Ellipse College Park, 20740 Tel: +1 301 209 3200 Fax: +1 301 209 0865 Email: [email protected]
AVID ROGERS RESEARCH FUND Catholic Record Society
Description: The Catholic Record Society invites applications for the David Rogers Research Fund awards. These encourage new writing on Reformation and post-Reformation British Catholic history by helping to defray the cost of necessary travel to libraries and archives in the UK or abroad and the extra subsistence costs involved. The principal condition for an award is that the research should lead to written publication in a reputable historical forum. There are no eligibility requirements on grounds of age, nationality, gender or religion, nor are applicants required to be members of the society.
Closing date: 01 Jul 12 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 12 Oct 11 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Access to libraries Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.catholic-history.org.uk/crs/index.htm Application form: http://www.catholic-history.org.uk/crs/rogers_williams_form.pdf
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Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- History of Religious Thought, Religious Studies, Catholicism, History (RAE Unit 59), Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies (RAE Unit 63), History, Theology & Religion
Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Catholic Record Society 12 Melbourne Place Wolsingham Durham DL13 3EH Tel: +44 1388 527 747
ARLE K PLYLER PRIZE FOR MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY & DYNAMICS American Physical Society
Description: The American Physical Society invites nominations for the Earle K Plyler prize for molecular spectroscopy and dynamics. The purpose of this award is to recognize and encourage notable contributions to the field of molecular spectroscopy and dynamics. The prize may be given for experimental or theoretical achievements, for a single dramatic innovation, or for a series of research contributions amounting to a major contribution to the field of molecular spectroscopy. The prize shall ordinarily be awarded to one person but a prize may be shared when all the recipients have contributed to the same accomplishments. The prize consists of $10,000 and a certificate, plus an allowance of up to $1,000 for travel expenses to attend the meeting at which the prize is to be presented. Closing date: 01 Jul 12 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 12 Jan 12 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes
Award amount max: $11,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aps.org/programs/honors/prizes/plyler.cfm Application form: http://prizes.aps.org/prizes/login.cfm?PRIZE=PLYLER Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physics (RAE Unit 19), Physical Sciences, Chemical Physics, Physics, Physics, Molecular, Spectroscopy Contact details ---------------------------------------------- APS One Physics Ellipse College Park, 20740 Tel: +1 301 209 3200 Fax: +1 301 209 0865 Email: [email protected]
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RANCIS M PIPKIN AWARD American Physical Society
Description: The American Physical Society invites nominations for the Francis M Pipkin award. The purpose of this award is to honor exceptional research accomplishments by a young scientist in the interdisciplinary area of precision measurement and fundamental constants and to encourage the wide dissemination of the results of that research. The award is given biennially every odd-number year and consists of $2,000 plus support of travel expenses to the APS meeting at which the award is conferred. Scientists who have held the PhD degree for not more than 15 years prior to the nomination deadline are eligible for the award. The award recipient will be selected on the basis of outstanding work in the area of precision measurement and fundamental constants, as represented by his or her publications and three nominating letters. Any APS member, not a member of the award selection committee, may submit a nomination. Closing date: 01 Jul 12 Deadline information: This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 13 Jan 12
Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Young investigator awards, Prizes Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aps.org/programs/honors/awards/pipkin.cfm Application form: http://prizes.aps.org/prizes/login.cfm?PRIZE=PIPKIN Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physical Sciences, Physics, Physics (RAE Unit 19) Contact details ---------------------------------------------- APS One Physics Ellipse College Park, MD 2070-3844 Tel: +1 301 209 3200 Fax: +1 301 209 0865 Email: [email protected]
EORGE E DUVALL SHOCK COMPRESSION SCIENCE AWARD American Physical Society
Description: The American Physical Society invites nominations for the George E Duvall shock compression science award. The purpose of this award is to recognize contributions to understanding condensed matter and non-linear physics through shock compression. This award is presented biennially in odd-numbered years and consists of a cash award of $5,000, a plaque citing the accomplishments of the recipient, and an
allowance for travel to the meeting at which it is to be presented. All members of the scientific community are eligible for nomination. A single award will normally be given to no more than one individual and will be presented at the biennial topical group conference. Closing date: 01 Jul 12
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Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physical Sciences, Physics, Physics (RAE Unit 19) Contact details ---------------------------------------------- APS One Physics Ellipse College Park, MD 2070-3844 Tel: +1 301 209 3268 Fax: +1 301 209 0865 Email: [email protected]
I RABI PRIZE IN ATOMIC, MOLECULAR AND OPTICAL PHYSICS American Physical Society
Description: The American Physical Society invites nominations for the II Rabi prize in atomic, molecular and optical physics. The purpose of this award is to recognize and encourage outstanding research in atomic, molecular and optical physics. Nominations are open to investigators who have held a PhD for 10 years or less, and to scientists of all nationalities regardless of the geographical location at which the work was done.The prize consists of $7,500 and a certificate citing the contributions made by the recipient. An allowance will be provided for travel expenses of the recipient to the society meeting at which the prize is presented. Closing date: 01 Jul 12 Deadline information: This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 12 Jan 12 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: $7,500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.aps.org/programs/honors/prizes/rabi.cfm Application form: http://prizes.aps.org/prizes/login.cfm?PRIZE=RABI Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physics (RAE Unit 19), Physical Sciences, Physics, Optics, Physics, Atomic, Physics, Molecular Contact details ---------------------------------------------- APS One Physics Ellipse College Park, 20740 Tel: +1 301 209 3200 Fax: +10301 209 0865 Email: [email protected]
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AMES C MCGRODDY PRIZE FOR NEW MATERIALS American Physical Society
Description: The American Physical Society invites nominations for the James C McGroddy prize for new materials. The purpose of the award is to recognize and encourage outstanding achievement in the science and application of new materials. This includes the discovery of new classes of materials, the observation of novel phenomena in known materials leading to both fundamentally new applications and scientific insights, and also includes theoretical and experimental work contributing significantly to the understanding of such phenomena. The prize is open to scientists of all nationalities irrespective of where their work has been carried out. The prize consists of $10,000 plus a certificate, and an allowance for travel to the APS meeting at which the award is presented. Closing date: 01 Jul 12 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Jan 12 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes
Award amount max: $10,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aps.org/programs/honors/prizes/mcgroddy.cfm Application form: http://prizes.aps.org/prizes/login.cfm?PRIZE=MCGRODDY Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physics (RAE Unit 19), Physical Sciences, Materials, Physical Properties, Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), Materials Sciences, Physics Contact details ---------------------------------------------- APS One Physics Ellipse College Park, 20740 Tel: +1 301 209 3200 Fax: +1 301 209 0865 Email: [email protected]
J SAKURAI PRIZE FOR THEORETICAL PARTICLE PHYSICS American Physical Society
Description: The American Physical Society invites nominations for the JJ Sakurai prize. The purpose of this award is to recognize and encourage outstanding achievement in particle theory. Nominations are open to scientists of all nationalities regardless of the geographical site at which the work was done. The prize may be awarded to more than one person on a shared basis and is normally awarded
for theoretical contributions made at an early stage of the recipients research career. The prize consists of $10,000 and a certificate, plus an allowance for travel to the APS meeting at which the award is presented. Closing date: 01 Jul 12 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Jan 12
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Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physics (RAE Unit 19), Physical Sciences, Physics, Theoretical, Physics, Particle Contact details ---------------------------------------------- APS One Physics Ellipse College Park, 20740 Tel: +1 301 209 3200 Fax: +1 301 209 0865 Email: [email protected]
OSEPH A BURTON FORUM AWARD American Physical Society
Description: The American Physical Society invites nominations for the Joseph A Burton forum award. The purpose of this award is to recognize outstanding contributions to the public understanding or resolution of issues involving the interface of physics and society. Examples include issues of: public education, arms control, energy policy, protection of the environment, international cooperation among scientists, physics education, and the achievement of equity. The award consists of $3,000, a certificate citing the contributions of the recipient, and an allowance for travel to the meeting of the society at which the award is presented. It is awarded annually. Closing date: 01 Jul 12 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Jan 12 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: $3,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.aps.org/programs/honors/awards/burton.cfm Application form: http://prizes.aps.org/prizes/login.cfm?PRIZE=BURTON Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Sociology, Sociology of Science, Science Education, Physical Sciences, Ethics & Values in Science & Technology, Energy Physical Sciences, Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Physics Contact details ---------------------------------------------- APS One Physics Ellipse College Park, MD 20740-3844 Tel: +1 301 209 3200 Fax: +1 301 209 0865 Email: [email protected]
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ULIUS EDGAR LILIENFELD PRIZE American Physical Society
Description: The American Physical Society invites nominations for the Julius Edgar Lilienfeld prize. The purpose is to recognize a most outstanding contribution to physics. The prize shall be awarded for contributions to physics by a single individual who also has exceptional skills in lecturing to diverse audiences. The prize consists of $10,000, a certificate and expenses for the three lectures by the recipient given at an APS meeting, a research university, and a predominantly undergraduate institution. Closing date: 01 Jul 12 Deadline information: Posted date: 06 Apr 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: $10,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.aps.org/programs/honors/prizes/lilienfeld.cfm Application form: http://prizes.aps.org/prizes/login.cfm?PRIZE=LILIENFELD Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physics (RAE Unit 19), Physics Contact details ---------------------------------------------- American Center for Physics One Physics Ellipse College Park, 20740 Tel: +1 301 209 3268 Email: [email protected]
EO SZILARD LECTURESHIP AWARD American Physical Society
Description: The American Physical Society invites nominations for the Leo Szilard lectureship award. The purpose of the award is to recognize outstanding accomplishments by physicists in promoting the use of physics for the benefit of society in such areas as the environment, arms control, and science policy. The lecture format is intended to increase the visibility of those who have promoted the use of physics for the benefit of society. The award consists of $1,000, a certificate citing the contributions of the recipient, plus $2,000 travel expenses for lectures given by the recipient at an APS meeting and at two or more educational institutions or research laboratories in the year following the award.
The lectures should be especially aimed at physicists early in their careers. Any living physicist is eligible. Closing date: 01 Jul 12 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Jan 12 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: $3,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aps.org/programs/honors/awards/szilard.cfm Application form: http://prizes.aps.org/prizes/login.cfm?PRIZE=SZILARD
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Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Sociology, Environmental Studies, Physics (RAE Unit 19), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Sociology (RAE Unit
42), Sociology of Science, Science Planning & Policy, Physics, Natural Resources, Use of Contact details ---------------------------------------------- APS One Physics Ellipse College Park, MD 20740-3844 Tel: +1 301 209 3200 Fax: +1 301 209 0865 Email: [email protected]
ICHAEL WILLIAMS RESEARCH FUND Catholic Record Society
Description: The Catholic Record Society invites applications for the Michael Williams Research Fund awards. These encourage the study of the historical connections between Roman Catholicism in England and Wales with the situation in other countries in Europe in the post-Reformation era. The fund will help to defray the travel and basic subsistence costs of research on relevant material in English and European archives and libraries. The research should be intended to lead to publication as a book, a contribution to a book, an article in a learned journal, or as a full-length paper accepted for presentation at a national or international ecclesisastical history conference. The fund will also consider applications for subsidies towards such publication. There are no requirements of eligibility on grounds of age, nationality, gender or religion, nor are applicants required to be members of the society. Closing date: 01 Jul 12
Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 12 Oct 11 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Access to libraries, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.catholic-history.org.uk/crs/index.htm Application form: http://www.catholic-history.org.uk/crs/rogers_williams_form.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Durham DL13 3EH Tel: +44 1388 527 747
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ICHOLSON MEDAL FOR HUMAN OUTREACH American Physical Society
Description: The American Physical Society invites nominations for the Nicholson medal for human outreach. This medal recognizes the humanitarian aspect of physics and physicists, and shall be awarded to a physicist who through teaching, research, or science related activities:
has demonstrated a particularly giving and caring relationship as a mentor to students or colleagues, or has succeeded in motivating interest in physics through inspiring educational works;
has created special opportunities that inspire the scientific development of students or junior colleagues, or has developed programs for students at any level that facilitated positive career choices in physics;
has successfully stimulated the interest and involvement of the general public on the progress in physics.
Recognition consists of the Nicholson medal and a certificate which includes the citation for which the recipient has been recognized. Up to $1,500 will be available for the recipient's travel expenses to the meeting at which the medal is presented.
Closing date: 01 Jul 12 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 12 May 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: $1,500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aps.org/programs/honors/awards/nicholson.cfm Application form: http://prizes.aps.org/prizes/login.cfm?PRIZE=NICHOLSON Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physics (RAE Unit 19), Education (RAE Unit 68), Physics, Informal Science Education, Science Education Contact details ---------------------------------------------- APS One Physics Ellipse College Park, MD 20740-3844 Tel: +1 301 209 3268 Email: [email protected]
ESEARCH GRANTS Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour
Description: The Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour invites applications for its research grants. These are to support pilot projects and small-scale projects that are unlikely to attract funding from alternative sources. Applicants must have a PhD and should have been ASAB members for a
minimum of one year. Preference may be given to applicants early in their career and first-time applicants. Funding of up to £5,000 per award will be made available. Grants cover equipment, research expenses, salaries, travel and subsistence. Closing date: 01 Jul 12
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Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 July 2012, 1 November 2012, 1 March 2013, and repeated annually. Posted date: 11 Aug 11 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Equipment and materials, Directed grants for individual investigators, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc Award amount max: £5,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://asab.nottingham.ac.uk/grants/research.php Application form: http://asab.nottingham.ac.uk/downloads/researchform.rtf Eligibility profile ----------------------------------------------
Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Veterinary Science (RAE Unit 17), Veterinary Medicine, Psychology, Animal Behaviour & Ethology, Comparative & Animal Psychology, Zoology, Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14) Contact details ---------------------------------------------- ASAB c/o Edward Grey Institute Department of Zoology University of Oxford Oxford OX1 3PS Email: [email protected]
CIENTIFIC CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP AWARDS Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America
Description: The Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America offers scientific conference and workshop awards. These support scientific meetings, conferences and workshops, lasting one or more days, related to digestive health research. Ideal candidates will be organizations that develop scientific meetings or workshops that include trainees pursuing careers in inflammatory bowel disease. Eligibility is not restricted by citizenship or geography. Awards range from $5,000 to $10,000. Closing date: 01 Jul 12 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 July 2012, 14 January 2013, and repeated annually. Posted date: 24 Feb 11 Award type: Hosting conferences, Networking/collaboration Award amount max: $10,000 Award amount min: $5,000 Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.ccfa.org/ccfaprof/sci/index.html Application form: https://www.grantrequest.com/SID_747?SA=SNA&FID=35007 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physiology, Anatomy, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Clinical Laboratory Science, Bowel Disease, Hospital-based Clinical Subject, Crohn’s Disease, Gastroenterology, Digestive Diseases & Disorders Contact details ---------------------------------------------- CCFA 386 Park Avenue South 17th Floor
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IEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD American Society for Microbiology
Description: The American Society for Microbiology invites nominations for the Siemens healthcare diagnostics young investigator award. This award honors outstanding laboratory research in clinical microbiology or antimicrobial agents and is intended to further the career development of a young clinical scientist and promote awareness of clinical microbiology as a career. Nominees who are conducting outstanding research in clinical microbiology, automation in clinical laboratories, development of novel antimicrobial agents, mechanisms of action of antimicrobial agents or mechanisms of resistance to antimicrobial agents are eligible. Nominees must be no more than five years beyond completion of postdoctoral research training in microbiology, infectious diseases or related disciplines at the time of the nomination deadline. The award includes a cash prize of $2,000 and travel to the ASM general meeting. Closing date: 01 Jul 12 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 29 Sep 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes, Young investigator awards Award amount max: $2,000
Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.asm.org/asm/index.php/professional-development/siemens-healthcare-diagnostics-young-investigator-award.html Application form: http://www.asm.org/asm/images/Academy/AwardNominationForms/Nominating/siemens.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Infectious Diseases & Agents, Microbial Degradation, Microbial Processes, Clinical Dentistry (RAE Unit 4), Oral Microbiology, Microbiology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Anti-Microbial Agents Contact details ---------------------------------------------- American Society for Microbiology 1752 N Street, NW Washington, DC 20036-2904 Tel: +1 202 737 3600 Email: [email protected]
WARD FOR BEST DISSERTATION IN PUBLIC POLICY AND MANAGEMENT IN ASIA Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management
Description: The Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management invites nominations for its
award for best dissertation in public policy and management in Asia. The purpose of this award is to recognize and encourage
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quality research on practical public problems in Asia by emergent scholars. Any dissertation whose substantive concern is public policy or management and deals with some real-life public problem in one or more countries in Asia, and accepted for the granting of a degree in the preceding academic year are eligible for the award. Dissertations must be written in English. Nominations must be made by an institutional member of APPAM. The award consists of a cash prize in the amount of $1,500, a plaque and up to $2,500 for travel to receive the award. Closing date: 08 Jul 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 21 Jun 10 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: $4,000 Award amount min: -
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.appam.org/awards/asiaphd.asp Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Business and Management Studies (RAE Unit 43), Asia, International Planning & Policy, Public Planning & Policy, Management & Commerce, Planning & Policy, Public Policy Contact details ---------------------------------------------- APPAM 1029 Vermont Avenue, NW, Suite 1150 Washington, DC 20005 Email: [email protected]
TTO BAYER SCHOLARSHIPS Bayer
Description: Bayer invites proposals for the Otto Bayer scholarships. These enable students in their advanced study period to conduct study projects and undertake internships, summer courses, preparatory and supplementary courses, theses and doctoral studies. Researchers from German-speaking countries may apply to study abroad, while international investigators may apply to study in Germany. Proposals may address biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, biological process engineering, bioinformatics, chemistry, chemical engineering, material sciences, environmental sciences, pharmaceutics, drug discovery, physics and medical sciences. Closing date: 15 Jul 12
Deadline information: Deadline: applications accepted between 1 June and 15 July 2012. Posted date: 14 Nov 11 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Personal development, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Directed grants for individual investigators, Predoctoral fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.bayer-foundations.com/en/bayer-scholarships.aspx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any
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Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Disciplines & Fields, Biomedical, Medical & Health & Safety, Biochemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Drug Design, Screening of Drugs & Agents, Biological Sciences, Biology, Molecular, Chemical Sciences, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Environmental Biology, Materials Sciences, Physical Sciences, Physics, Energy Biological & Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry, Materials, Energy Environmental Sciences, Energy Materials Sciences, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Clinical Dentistry (RAE Unit
4), Pre Clinical Studies (RAE Unit 5), Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Pharmacy (RAE Unit 9), Nursing (RAE Unit 10), Other Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), Chemical Engineering (RAE Unit 27), Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), Bioinformatics / Health Informatics, Clinical Pharmacy, Medical and Biotechnology (Diagnostics) Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +49 214 30 41111
ENIOR INVESTIGATOR AWARDS IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE Wellcome Trust
Description: The Wellcome Trust invites applications for its senior investigator awards in biomedical science. These will provide support that is flexible and at a level and length sufficient to enable exceptional researchers to address the most important questions about health and disease. Awards will support exceptional, world-class researchers, who have a compelling long-term vision for their research. Researchers must have an international track-record of significant achievement, and have demonstrated the originality and impact of their research, and be leading their field. UK applicants must have an established academic post at an eligible higher education or research institution. Applicants based in low- or middle-income countries, except India, are also eligible to apply if they are carrying out research in the fields of public health and tropical medicine aimed at understanding and controlling human and animal diseases of local, national or global health importance.
Awards are worth between £100,000 and £425,000 per year for a period of up to seven years, and cover research expenses, overseas allowances, travel and subsistence. Closing date: 20 Jul 12 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 2 March 2012, 20 July 2012. Posted date: 21 Dec 11 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Networking/collaboration, Equipment and materials Award amount max: £2,975,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Biomedical-science/Grants/Investigator-Awards/WTX059285.htm Application form: https://grants.wellcome.ac.uk/eGrants/Authentication/login.aspx Eligibility profile ----------------------------------------------
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Nationality of applicant institution: United Kingdom, Ireland Nationality of applicant institution: Armenia, Angola, Bolivia, Bhutan, Belize, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Kiribati, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Islands, Mongolia, Mauritania, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Paraguay, Solomon Islands, Sudan, Senegal, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tonga, Tuvalu, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Vanuatu, Samoa, Yemen, Zambia, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries, FP7 Latin American International Cooperation Partner Countries (ICPC), Kosovo Disciplines ----------------------------------------------
Animal Diseases & Pathology, Mechanisms of Animal Disease, Sustaining Animal Health, Brain, Ageing & Gerontology, Behaviour & Health, Nutrition & Dietetics, Infectious Diseases & Agents, Pathology, Genetics, Environmental Impact, Health Effects, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Veterinary Science (RAE Unit 17), Genomics, Chronic Diseases, Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine, Psychology, Biological Sciences, Community-based Clinical Subjects, Hospital-based Clinical Subject Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Wellcome Trust Gibbs Building 215 Euston Road London NW1 2BE Tel: +44 20 7611 2020 Email: [email protected]
ED FELLOWSHIPS Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED)
Description: Technology, Entertainment, Design invites applications for the TED fellowships. This programme is designed to bring together young innovators who have demonstrated remarkable accomplishment in the fields of technology, entertainment, design, science, engineering, humanities, the arts, economics, business, journalism, entrepreneurship and NGOs. Fellows will attend the TED conference in Long Beach, California and participate in specially designed pre-conference programmes, with training from global experts in spreading great ideas. Each year, 15 fellows will be selected from the previous year’s successful applicants for the extended, two-year senior fellows programme. Although applications
are open to anyone over the age of 18 from anywhere in the world, the programme is targeted at applicants aged between 21 and 40 from Africa, Asia/Pacific, the Caribbean, Latin America and the Middle East. Successful applicants will attend one conference with all expenses paid, participate in pre-conference activities, have the opportunity to speak on stage and for that talk to be posted on the TED website. Closing date: 23 Jul 12 Deadline information: Deadline: applications accepted from 4 June 2012 to 23 July 2012. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 17 Jan 12
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Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.ted.com/pages/view/id/247 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Arts & Humanities, Arts, General & Other, Design Arts, Humanities, Journalism, Economics, Business Education, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Science & Technology, Maths, Computing, Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Pure Mathematics (RAE Unit 22), Applied Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Statistics and Operational Research (RAE Unit 24), Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), General Engineering (RAE Unit 26), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (RAE Unit 29), Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Business and Management Studies (RAE Unit 43), American Studies (RAE Unit 45),
Middle Eastern and African Studies (RAE Unit 46), Asian Studies (RAE Unit 47), European Studies (RAE Unit 48), Celtic Studies (RAE Unit 49), English Language and Literature (RAE Unit 50), French (RAE Unit 51), German, Dutch and Scandinavian Languages (RAE Unit 52), Italian (RAE Unit 53), Russian, Slavonic and East European Languages (RAE Unit 54), Iberian and Latin American Languages (RAE Unit 55), Linguistics (RAE Unit 56), Classics, Ancient History, Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies (RAE Unit 57), Archaeology (RAE Unit 58), History (RAE Unit 59), History of Art, Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), Library and Information Management (RAE Unit 61), Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies (RAE Unit 63), Art and Design (RAE Unit 64), Communication, Cultural and Media Studies (RAE Unit 65), Drama, Dance and Performing Arts (RAE Unit 66), Music (RAE Unit 67), Education (RAE Unit 68), Business Economics , Technology Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TED Conferences LLC 250 Hudson Street Suite 1002 New York, NY 10013 Tel: +1 212 346 9333 Fax: +1 212 227 6397 Email: [email protected]
ELBY TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIP Australian Academy of Science
Description: The Australian Academy of Science invites nominations for the Selby traveling fellowship. Fellowships are awarded to distinguished overseas scientists to visit Australia for public lecture or seminar tours and to visit scientific centres in Australia. Fellows are expected to increase public awareness of science and scientific issues and accordingly will be outstanding
lecturers to the general lay public. Fellowships are tenable for between two weeks and three months. Up to AU$10,000 is available to cover economy airfares and living expenses assistance. Closing date: 29 Jul 12 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 May 11 Award type: Travel for research purposes
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Award amount max: $10,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.science.org.au/awards/awards/selby.html Application form: http://www.science.org.au/awards/awards/documents/2012SelbyFellowship-NominationForm.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Antigua and Barbuda, Anguilla, American Samoa, Barbados, Bermuda, Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Grenada, Guatemala, Guam, Honduras, Haiti, Jamaica, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Cayman Islands, Saint Lucia, Marshall Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Montserrat, Mexico, New Caledonia, Norfolk Island, Nicaragua, Nauru, Niue, New Zealand, Panama, French Polynesia, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn, Puerto Rico, Palau, Solomon Islands, El Salvador, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, United States Minor Outlying Islands, United States, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Virgin Islands, British, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna, Samoa, All African Nations, All European Nations, All Asian nations, All South American nations
Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biomedical, Medical Sciences, Health, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Clinical Dentistry (RAE Unit 4), Pre Clinical Studies (RAE Unit 5), Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Pharmacy (RAE Unit 9), Nursing (RAE Unit 10), Other Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Food Science and Technology (RAE Unit 16), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Pure Mathematics (RAE Unit 22), Applied Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Statistics and Operational Research (RAE Unit 24), Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), Science & Technology, Maths, Computing, Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Veterinary Science (RAE Unit 17), Disciplines & Fields, Biomedical, Medical & Health & Safety Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Australian Academy of Science GPO Box 783 Canberra ACT 2601 Tel: + 61 2 6201 9400 Email: [email protected]
NSTITUTE FOR AFRICAN TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE Makerere University
Description: Makerere University’s refugee law project invites applications for scholarships to attend the 2nd Institute for African Transitional Justice. This is an annual week-long residential programme with a focus on transitional justice issues in the context of Africa. It will take place from 20-27 November 2011 in Kitgum, Northern
Uganda. The theme will be: Whose Memories Count and at What Cost? The institute invites regional speakers and experts in the African transitional justice field to share their experiences and how they localise transitional justice policies and practices. The institute chooses speakers able to engage analytically and practically on issues that touch on the future and limits
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of transitional justice in post-conflict communities in Africa and beyond. The institute welcomes applications from researchers, graduate students, policy-makers, practitioners, and humanitarian actors with an interest in the field of transitional justice, from research institutions, universities, civil society organisations, NGOs, regional organisations, foreign missions and United Nations’ agencies, located in or with a particular focus on Africa. The institute will host a maximum of 40 participants. There are a limited number of partial and full scholarships, with preference being given to scholars and practitioners originating from AU-member states and Morocco who are actively engaged with African institutions and civil society organisations. Closing date: 30 Jul 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Jun 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes, Development (Africa/Caribbean) Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.refugeelawproject.org/IATJ.php Application form: http://www.refugeelawproject.org/IATJ_application.php
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: All African Nations Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biomedical, Medical Sciences, Health, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Clinical Dentistry (RAE Unit 4), Pre Clinical Studies (RAE Unit 5), Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Pharmacy (RAE Unit 9), Nursing (RAE Unit 10), Other Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Food Science and Technology (RAE Unit 16), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Pure Mathematics (RAE Unit 22), Applied Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Statistics and Operational Research (RAE Unit 24), Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), Science & Technology, Maths, Computing, Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Veterinary Science (RAE Unit 17), Disciplines & Fields, Biomedical, Medical & Health & Safety Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
WAS-ICCBS POSTGRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS IN PAKISTAN Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (formerly Third World Academy of Sciences)
Description: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World, in collaboration with the International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences invites applications for their postgraduate fellowship in Pakistan. The fellowships, tenable at the ICCBS for up
to four years, will be awarded to young scientists from developing countries to allow them to pursue studies leading towards a PhD in the following fields: organic chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology, molecular medicine, pharmacology and physical chemistry.
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Applicants must be 35 years of age or under, hold a master’s degree in the natural sciences and be nationals of a developing country other than Pakistan. Fellowships provide a monthly stipend to cover living costs. Economy international travel and visa expenses will also be covered. Closing date: 30 Jul 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Nov 10 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Predoctoral fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fells-pg/iccbs-pg Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/common/files/files-exch/pg-fell.-app.-form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Haiti, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Antigua and Barbuda, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Comoros, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and
Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Lithuania, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mongolia, Mauritius, Maldives, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Romania, Russian Federation, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Mayotte, South Africa, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Bhutan, Botswana, Belarus, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Serbia, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Montenegro Nationality of applicant institution: Kenya, India, Mexico, Malaysia, Thailand, Brazil, China Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Pharmacology (RAE Unit 8), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Pharmacology, Biotechnology, Biology, Molecular, Molecular Genetics, Chemistry, Organic, Chemistry, Physical, Biochemistry Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS Fellowships Office ICTP Campus Strada Costiera 11 34014 Trieste Tel: +39 040 2240314 Fax: +39 040 2240689 Email: [email protected]
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ARBARA S BROWN OUTSTANDING STUDENT PAPER AWARD North American Society for the Sociology of Sport
Description: The North American Society for the Sociology of Sport invites applications for the Barbara S Brown outstanding student paper award. Students are encouraged to submit a paper on any topic relevant to the sociological study of sport including physical activity, physical education and health and the active body. The award will be presented at the annual NASSS conference. Authors must be members of NASSS and enrolled in a graduate program at the time of submission. Papers that have undergone formal, peer review for publication are not eligible for the contest. The award is worth up to $1,000 to cover travel expenses to the NASSS conference. Closing date: 31 Jul 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 14 Apr 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: $1,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.nasss.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Education (RAE Unit 68), Sports-related Subjects (RAE Unit 69), Physical Education, Sports Studies, Sports and Exercise Psychology, Sports Medicine, Exercise Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
THICON TRAVEL AWARDS Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Description: The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists invites applications for the Ethicon Foundation travel awards. The purpose of the fund is to promote international goodwill in the speciality of obstetrics and gynaecology. Awards are open to members of the college from the British Isles who are trainees, and overseas members not in independent practice. The grants support visits to centres of research or to obtain clinical training, providing a contribution towards the overall cost of travel, exclusive of family travel and subsistence. Travel must take place within a year of the award being made.
Closing date: 31 Jul 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Deadline time: 5pm. This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 06 Dec 11 Award type: Personal development, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.rcog.org.uk/our-profession/careers/award/ethicon-travel-awards Application form: http://www.rcog.org.uk/files/rcog-
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Health, Hospital-based Clinical Subject, Women’s Health, Obstetrics - Gynaecology Contact details ---------------------------------------------- RCOG 27 Sussex Place Regent’s Park London NW1 4RG Tel: +44 20 7772 6200 Email: [email protected]
RADUATE RESEARCH AWARD Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers
Description: The Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers invites applications for its graduate research award. The aim of this program is to attract research excellence to the assessment and treatment of individuals perpetrating or affected by sexual abuse. The award winner will be selected from graduate level research completed with either sexual abusers or sexual abuse victims/survivors and will be selected by a panel of distinguished researchers who have produced some of the seminal work in this field. The author of the manuscript must be currently enrolled in a graduate training program in a recognized healthcare profession or have completed the graduate training pertaining to this submission since November 2010. The researcher selected for the award will receive $1,000 plus reasonable expenses associated with transportation to and lodging at the ATSA annual conference on research and treatment. The recipient will be asked to provide a poster presentation at the ATSA conference. This year's conference will be held in Toronto, Ontario on November 2-5, 2011. Closing date: 31 Jul 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the
approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 09 Mar 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Student awards, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: $1,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.atsa.com/graduate-research-award Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), Social Work (RAE Unit 41), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Sex Crimes, Sociology, Sociology of Sex & Gender, Sexual Behaviour, Rape & Sexual Abuse, Domestic Violence, Violence, Social Aspects Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers 4900 SW Griffith Drive, Suite 274 Beaverton, OR 97005 Tel: +1 503 643 1023 Email: [email protected]
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NDIVIDUAL RESEARCH GRANTS American Academy of Religion
Description: The American Academy of Religion invites applications for its individual research grants. These provide support for important aspects of research, such as travel to archives and libraries, research assistance, field work, and released time. Grant proposals should contribute to scholarship in a field or subfield of religion and should help to advance the understanding of religion or interdisciplinary discussions between religion and other humanistic and social science disciplines. Awards range from $500 to $5,000 each. Applicants must have completed their doctorate, been members of AAR for three years, and must not have received an AAR research award in the last five years. Closing date: 31 Jul 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 11 May 11 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators
Award amount max: $5,000 Award amount min: $500 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aarweb.org/Programs/Grants/research/individual.asp Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies (RAE Unit 63), Religious Studies, Theology & Religion Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Research Grants Program American Academy of Religion 825 Houston Mill RD STE 300 Atlanta, GA 30329-4205 Tel: +1 404 727 4707 Email: [email protected]
CHOLARSHIPS FOR POSTGRADUATE DEGREE COURSES WITH RELEVANCE TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES German Academic Exchange Service - Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst
Description: The German Academic Exchange Service invites applications for its scholarships for postgraduate degree courses at German universities with relevance to developing countries. Courses are offered in the following fields:
economic sciences, business administration or political economics;
development cooperation;
engineering and related sciences;
mathematics;
regional planning;
agriculture and forest sciences;
environmental sciences;
medicine and public health;
veterinary medicine;
social sciences, education and law;
media studies. DAAD will pay a monthly award of €750 over 12 to 24 months, as well as payments towards health insurance cover in Germany, flat-rate travel allowances, a study and research allowance and, where appropriate, a rent subsidy and family allowance. Each
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applicant should come from a public authority or a state or private company in a developing country, and should be engaged in the planning and execution of directives and projects on development policies. They should be under 36 years of age, or 32 years for certain courses, and should hold a relevant bachelor’s degree, plus at least two years’ professional experience. Good German language skills are generally a requirement. Applicants who have been resident in Germany for longer than one year at the time of application will not be considered. Closing date: 31 Jul 12 Deadline information: Deadline: applications must be submitted to the German embassy or DAAD regional offices by 31 July, to DAAD’s head office in Bonn by 31 August, and to respective German universities by 15 October annually. Posted date: 27 Feb 12 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Financial aid for postgraduate students Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.daad.de/deutschland/foerderung/stipendiendatenbank/00462.en.html?detailid=2&fachrichtung=&land=201&status=&seite=1&overview=1&daad=1 Application form: http://www.daad.de/en/form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Media Studies, Developing & Underdeveloped Nations, Economic Development, Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), Education (RAE Unit 68), Education in Developing Countries , Development Policy ,
Development Studies (Less-Developed Countries), Agriculture & Food, Agriculture, Forest Ecology, Forest Economics, Forest Engineering, Veterinary Medicine, Social Sciences, Political Economics & Economy, Planning & Policy Studies, Education, Engineering, Biomedical, Medical Sciences, Health, Disease Entities & Medical Problems & Behaviour, Education & Instruction (Health & Safety & Medical), Environment (Health & Safety & Medical), Public Health, Law, Public Health Law, Business Administration, Science & Technology, Maths, Computing, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Food Science and Technology (RAE Unit 16), Veterinary Science (RAE Unit 17), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), General Engineering (RAE Unit 26), Town and Country Planning (RAE Unit 34), Geography (RAE Unit 35), Law (RAE Unit 36), Journalism, Mass Media & Religion, Broadcast Media, Mass Communication & Media, Print Media, Freedom of Speech, Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Pure Mathematics (RAE Unit 22), Applied Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Statistics and Operational Research (RAE Unit 24), Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Social Work (RAE Unit 41), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Business and Management Studies (RAE Unit 43), Accountancy (RAE Unit 44), Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies (RAE Unit 63), Communication, Cultural and Media Studies (RAE Unit 65), Sports-related Subjects (RAE Unit 69) Contact details ---------------------------------------------- DAAD Ref 431 PO Box 20 04 04 53134 Bonn Tel: +49 228 882 662 Email: [email protected]
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ISITOR PROGRAMME Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Description: The Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences invites proposals for its visitor programme. This aims to bring together mathematical scientists from UK universities and leading experts from overseas for research on specialised topics in all branches of the mathematical sciences from pure mathematics, applied mathematics and statistics to theoretical aspects of any discipline. At any time there are two visitor programmes in progress, each with about 30 scientists in residence. Included within these programmes are periods of particularly intense activity including instructional courses and workshops. The programmes are for periods of four weeks, four months or six months. Closing date: 31 Jul 12 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 July 2012, 31 January 2013, and repeated annually. Posted date: 02 Feb 12 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Networking/collaboration, Hosting visits, Hosting conferences
Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.newton.ac.uk/callprop.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Pure Mathematics (RAE Unit 22), Applied Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Statistics and Operational Research (RAE Unit 24), Mathematics, Mathematics, Pure, Statistics, Mathematics, Applied Contact details ---------------------------------------------- INIMS 20 Clarkson Rd Cambridge CB3 0EH Tel: +44 1223 335 999 Email: [email protected]
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KIFFIN PENRY EXCELLENCE IN EPILEPSY CARE AWARD American Epilepsy Society
Description: The American Epilepsy Society invites nominations for the J Kiffin Penry excellence in epilepsy care award. This award recognizes individuals whose work has had a major impact on patient care and improved the quality of life for persons with epilepsy, as well as rewarding excellence in the care of persons with epilepsy. The award consists of a $3,000 honorarium, round trip economy airfare, one night lodging at the society's annual conference, reimbursement of per diem expenses, and scientific program registration. Closing date: 04 Aug 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 11 May 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: $3,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aesnet.org/go/research/research
-awards/distinguished-achievement-awards Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Community-based Clinical Subjects, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Hospital-based Clinical Subject, Clinical Laboratory Science, Neurology, Patient Care & Education, Neurological Disorders, Epilepsy, Quality of Life Contact details ---------------------------------------------- AES 342 North Main Street West Hartford, CT 06177-2507 Tel: +1 860 586 7505 Fax: +1 860 586 7550 Email: [email protected]
FRICAN-ARAB ADVANCED INSTITUTE INAUGURAL SESSION Council for the Development of Social Science Research (CODESRIA)
Description: The Council for the Development of Social Science Research (CODESRIA), in collaboration with the South-South Exchange Programme for Research on the History of Development (Sephis) and the Institute of African Studies at Mohamed V University, invites applications to participate in the African-Arab Advanced
Institute inaugural session. The institute aims to extend and transform the frontiers of African and Arab Studies by simultaneously challenging and transcending the inherited boundaries set by the colonial encounter and Cold War-inspired area studies. The inaugural session will take place in Rabat, Morocco, from 19-30 September 2011. The theme will be: The
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Changing Political Economy of African-Arab Relations. The sub-themes are as follows: colonialism, post-colonial nationalisms, the spirit of non-alignment and Bandung, the political economy of the Nile, African and Arab states in the global oil politics, trade and investments, regionalisms, state and human security challenges in Africa and the Arab world, the structural transformation of the public sphere and the promise of democracy in Africa and the Arab world. Up to 10 fellows from across Africa and the Arab world will be invited to participate. C losing date: 06 Aug 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 07 Jul 11 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.codesria.org/spip.php?rubrique7&lang=en
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: All African Nations Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Non-Aligned & Third World Nations, Foreign Trade Policy, International Planning & Policy, Democracy, Nationalism, Management & Commerce, Investments & Securities, Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Business and Management Studies (RAE Unit 43), Middle Eastern and African Studies (RAE Unit 46), Business Economics , Colonial and Postcolonial Literature, African Studies, Middle Eastern and African Studies, Oil, Colonial History & Studies, Border security Contact details ---------------------------------------------- CODESRIA Avenue Cheikh Anta Diop angle Canal IV BP 3304 Dakar Tel: +221 33 825 98 22 Fax: +221 33 824 12 89 Email: [email protected]
DUCATIONAL GRANTS International Society of Gastrointestinal Oncology
Description: The International Society of Gastrointestinal Oncology invites applications for its educational grants. The purpose is to support young investigators and fellows to attend the annual ISGIO conference. Grants are worth up to $500. Closing date: 14 Aug 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Apr 11
Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: $500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.isgio.org/isgio2011/grants.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any
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International Society of Gastrointestinal Oncology 200 Broadhollow Road Suite 207 Melville, NY 11747 Tel: +1 631 390 8390 Fax: +1 631 393 5026 Email: [email protected]
AAS AWARD FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ENGAGEMENT WITH THE PUBLIC American Association for the Advancement of Science
Description: The American Association for the Advancement of Science invites nominations for its public understanding of science and technology award. The award recognizes scientists and engineers who make outstanding contributions to the popularization of science. Types of activity to be considered include: books, magazines, and newspaper articles; broadcasting; lecturing; museum presentation and exhibit design; and other public outreach activities, local, national or international. Nominees may be scientists and engineers (individual or a small group) from all disciplines (including social sciences and medicine) engaged in research, teaching and related activities that have contributed substantially to the public's understanding of science or technology. The award consists of $5,000, a commemorative plaque, complimentary registration, and reimbursement for reasonable travel and hotel expenses to attend the AAAS Annual Meeting. Closing date: 15 Aug 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 11 May 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: $5,000
Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aaas.org/aboutaaas/awards/public/index.shtml Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Education, Education (RAE Unit 68), Anthropology, Behavioural Studies & Social Problems, Mining Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Disciplines & Fields, Biomedical, Medical & Health & Safety, Sociology, Electronics & Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering, Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering, Ceramic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Psychology, Science Education, Science & Technology, Maths, Computing, Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Education & Human Resources Directorate AAAS 1200 New York Avenue, NW Room 639 Washington, DC 20005 Tel: +1 202 326 6645 Fax: +1 202 371 9849 Email: [email protected]
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AAS AWARD FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ENGAGEMENT WITH THE PUBLIC American Association for the Advancement of Science
Description: The American Association for the Advancement of Science invites nominations for its public understanding of science and technology award. The award recognizes scientists and engineers who make outstanding contributions to the popularization of science. Types of activity to be considered include: books, magazines, and newspaper articles; broadcasting; lecturing; museum presentation and exhibit design; and other public outreach activities, local, national or international. Nominees may be scientists and engineers (individual or a small group) from all disciplines (including social sciences and medicine) engaged in research, teaching and related activities that have contributed substantially to the public's understanding of science or technology. The award consists of $5,000, a commemorative plaque, complimentary registration, and reimbursement for reasonable travel and hotel expenses to attend the AAAS Annual Meeting. Closing date: 15 Aug 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 11 May 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: $5,000 Award amount min: -
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aaas.org/aboutaaas/awards/public/index.shtml Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Education, Education (RAE Unit 68), Anthropology, Behavioural Studies & Social Problems, Mining Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Disciplines & Fields, Biomedical, Medical & Health & Safety, Sociology, Electronics & Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering, Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering, Ceramic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Psychology, Science Education, Science & Technology, Maths, Computing, Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Education & Human Resources Directorate AAAS 1200 New York Avenue, NW Room 639 Washington, DC 20005 Tel: +1 202 326 6645 Fax: +1 202 371 9849 Email: [email protected]
PQ SECTION YOUNG ACADEMIC SCIENTIST TRAVELSHIP American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
Description: The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists invites nominations for its APQ section young academic scientist travelship. This is offered to an eligible young academic scientist
presenting a paper pertaining to analysis and pharmaceutical quality at the AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition. Applicants must hold assistant professor or instructor rank at an academic institution or a first-level appointment at a research
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institute, must be nominated by an APQ member, and must have submitted or intend to submit an abstract for presentation at the national meeting. The award consists of one travelship plus a $750 travel supplement. Closing date: 25 Aug 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 25 Aug 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: $750 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aaps.org/About_AAPS/2011_A
APS_APQ_Young_Academic_Scientist_Travelship/ Application form: http://pages.aaps.org/travelships/index.asp?eventid=APQ11 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Quality & Product Control, Pharmacy (RAE Unit 9) Contact details ---------------------------------------------- AAPS 2107 Wilson Blvd, Suite 700 Arlington, VA 22201-3042 Tel: +1 703 243 2800 Email: [email protected]
WAS-SN BOSE NATIONAL CENTRE FOR BASIC SCIENCES POSTGRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS IN PHYSICAL SCIENCES Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (formerly Third World Academy of Sciences)
Description: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World and the SN Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences in India invite applications for their postgraduate fellowships in India. These fellowships, tenable at the SN Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences in Kolkata, India, will be awarded to young students from developing countries other than India to enable them to pursue studies leading towards a PhD degree in physical sciences. Fellowships are tenable for a four year period with the possibility of a one-year extension. Fellowships cover a monthly stipend to cover living costs, food and health insurance as well as visa expenses and economy international travel. Research areas include:
electronic structure and physics of materials;
soft condensed matter, complex systems and statistical physics;
high energy physics and mathematical physics;
optics, mesoscopic phenomena and chemical physics;
astrophysics;
experimental physics;
nanoscience and technology;
theoretical chemistry. Applicants must hold a masters degree in physics, mathematics or physical chemistry and be employed at a university or research institution. In addition, applicants must have been accepted by a department of the SN Bose National Centre. Only students up to 30 years of age are eligible. Closing date: 30 Aug 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Nov 10
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Award type: Travel for research purposes, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Predoctoral fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fells-pg/bose Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/common/files/files-exch/pg-fell.-app.-form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Haiti, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Antigua and Barbuda, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Comoros, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Lithuania, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mongolia, Mauritius, Maldives, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua,
Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Romania, Russian Federation, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Mayotte, South Africa, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Bhutan, Botswana, Belarus, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Serbia, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Montenegro Nationality of applicant institution: Brazil, China, Kenya, Mexico, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), Physical Sciences, Astrophysics, Chemical Physics, Optics, Theoretical Chemistry , Nanotechnology , Materials, Physical Properties Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS c/o ICTP Strada Costiera 11 34014 Trieste Tel: +39 40 224 0314 Fax: +39 40 224 559 Email: [email protected]
AAS SCIENTIFIC FREEDOM AND RESPONSIBILITY AWARD American Association for the Advancement of Science
Description: The American Association for the Advancement of Science invites nominations for its scientific freedom and
responsibility award. This lifetime award is presented annually to honor scientists and engineers whose significant actions have served to foster scientific freedom and
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responsibility. The award recognizes scientists and engineers who have:
acted to protect the public’s health, safety or welfare;
focused public attention on important potential impacts of science and technology on society by their responsible participation in public policy debates;
established important new precedents in carrying out the social responsibilities or in defending the professional freedom of scientists and engineers.
The award consists of a prize of $5,000, a commemorative plaque, complimentary registration, and reimbursement for travel and hotel expenses to attend the AAAS annual meeting. There are no nationality or citizenship restrictions. Closing date: 31 Aug 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 08 Mar 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: $5,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aaas.org/aboutaaas/awards/freedom/index.shtml Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), Education (RAE Unit 68), Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14),
Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Pure Mathematics (RAE Unit 22), Applied Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Statistics and Operational Research (RAE Unit 24), Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), General Engineering (RAE Unit 26), Chemical Engineering (RAE Unit 27), Civil Engineering (RAE Unit 28), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (RAE Unit 29), Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Mineral and Mining Engineering (RAE Unit 31), Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), Town and Country Planning (RAE Unit 34), Geography (RAE Unit 35), Law (RAE Unit 36), Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Social Work (RAE Unit 41), Business and Management Studies (RAE Unit 43), Accountancy (RAE Unit 44), Sports-related Subjects (RAE Unit 69), Public Health, Health Planning & Policy, Medical and health ethics, policy & planning, Science & Technology, Maths, Computing, Science Planning & Policy, Ethics & Values in Science & Technology, Energy, Public Policy , Social Sciences, Public Planning & Policy, Ethics & Public Life, Sociology of Science, Informal Science Education, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Ceramic Engineering, Engineering, Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering, Electronics & Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Petroleum Engineering Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Science and Policy Programs American Association for the Advancement of Science 1200 New York Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20005 Tel: +1 202 326 6794 Fax: +1 202 289 4950 Email: [email protected]
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AS-TWAS FELLOWSHIPS FOR POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH IN CHINA Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (formerly Third World Academy of Sciences)
Description: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World and the Chinese Academy of Sciences invite applications for their CAS-TWAS fellowship for postdoctoral research in China. These fellowships are for scientists from developing countries other than China who wish to pursue postdoctoral research in natural sciences. Fellowships will cover food, accommodation, health insurance, emergency medical aid and economy international travel. Fellowships will be tenable at research institutions of the Chinese Academy of Sciences for a maximum period of 12 months. Applicants must hold a PhD degree in one of the fields of natural sciences and have been accepted for postdoctoral research at an eligible research institution in China. Only researchers up to 40 years of age are eligible. Closing date: 31 Aug 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Nov 10 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Mid-Career fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fells-pdoc/cas-pdoc Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/common/files/files-exch/2010-twas-pdoc-app.form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Haiti, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Antigua and Barbuda, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Comoros, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lao
People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Lithuania, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mongolia, Mauritius, Maldives, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Romania, Russian Federation, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Mayotte, South Africa, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Bhutan, Botswana, Belarus, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Serbia, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Montenegro Nationality of applicant institution: Kenya, Brazil, India, Mexico, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Environmental Studies, Earth Sciences,
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Chemical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Natural Sciences, Physical Sciences Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS c/o ICTP
Strada Costiera 11 34014 Trieste Tel: +39 40 224 0314 Fax: +39 40 224 0689 Email: [email protected]
AS-TWAS FELLOWSHIPS FOR POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH IN CHINA Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (formerly Third World Academy of Sciences)
Description: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World and the Chinese Academy of Sciences invite applications for their fellowships for postgraduate research in China. These fellowships are for young scientists from developing countries other than China who wish to undertake the last year of their PhD research in natural sciences in China. Fellowships will be tenable at research institutions of the Chinese Academy of Sciences for six to 12 months. Fellowships cover food, accommodation, health insurance, emergency medical aid, visa expenses and economy international travel. Applicants must hold a master’s degree in one of the fields of natural sciences and must be registered PhD students in their home country. In addition, applicants must have been accepted at an eligible research institution in China. Only students up to 35 years of age are eligible. Closing date: 31 Aug 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Nov 10 Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate students, Travel for research purposes, Predoctoral fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fells-pg/cas-pg Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/common/files/files-exch/pg-fell.-app.-form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Haiti, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Antigua and Barbuda, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Comoros, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Lithuania, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mongolia, Mauritius, Maldives, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Romania, Russian
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Federation, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Mayotte, South Africa, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Bhutan, Botswana, Belarus, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica,
Serbia, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Montenegro Nationality of applicant institution: Kenya, Brazil, India, Mexico, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS c/o ICTP Strada Costiera 11 34014 Trieste Tel: +39 40 224 0314 Fax: +39 40 224 0689 Email: [email protected]
AS-TWAS FELLOWSHIPS FOR VISITING SCHOLARS IN CHINA Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (formerly Third World Academy of Sciences)
Description: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World and the Chinese Academy of Sciences invite applications for their fellowships for visiting scholars in China. Up to 15 awards are available to enable visiting scholars from developing countries other than China to pursue advanced research in the natural sciences. Fellowships provide a stipend to cover living costs such as food, accommodation, health insurance and emergency medical aid. Fellowships also cover economy international travel and visa expenses. Fellowships are tenable at research institutions of the Chinese Academy of Sciences for a period of one to three months. Each applicant must hold a PhD in one of the fields of the natural sciences. In addition, applicants must have a regular research assignment, at least five years of postdoctoral research experience and have been accepted at an eligible research institution in China. Only researchers up to 55 years of age are eligible. Closing date: 31 Aug 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the
approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Nov 10 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Mid-Career fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fellows-adv/cas-vis Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/common/files/files-exch/2010-twas-vs-app.form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Haiti, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Antigua and Barbuda, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Comoros, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe,
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Kosovo, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Lithuania, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mongolia, Mauritius, Maldives, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Romania, Russian Federation, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Mayotte, South Africa, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Bhutan, Botswana, Belarus, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire,
Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Serbia, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Montenegro Nationality of applicant institution: Kenya, Brazil, India, Mexico, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Environmental Studies, Earth Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Natural Sciences, Physical Sciences Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS c/o ICTP Strada Costiera 11 34014 Trieste Tel: +39 40 224 0314 Fax: +39 40 224 0689 Email: [email protected]
URSARY FOR PSYCHIATRISTS FROM DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Royal College of Psychiatrists
Description: The Royal College of Psychiatrists’ faculty of the psychiatry of old age invites applications for its bursary for psychiatrists from developing countries. This aims to enable a psychiatrist from a developing country to attend the faculty annual residential meeting in order to give an oral or poster presentation, or to deliver a workshop. The bursary is intended to cover the cost of economy class travel, accommodation, fee registration and attendance at the conference dinner, up to a maximum of £1,500. Closing date: 31 Aug 12
Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 07 Dec 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: £1,500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/members/collegeprizes,bursariesle.aspx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries
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ONFERENCE AND SYMPOSIUM ASSISTANCE GRANTS Postcolonial Studies Association
Description: The Postcolonial Studies Association invites applications for its conference and symposium assistance grants. These grants assist with costs towards the staging of an academic conference or symposium in any area of postcolonial studies. Events that make special provision to serve the needs of postgraduate students in postcolonial studies will be favourably considered although events of all types are eligible. Applicants must be current members of the association. Funding of up to £250 is available. Closing date: 31 Aug 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 15 Feb 12 Award type: Hosting conferences Award amount max: £250 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.postcolonialstudiesassociation.co.uk/psa-funding-schemes/ Application form: http://www.postcolonialstudiesassociation.co.uk/assets/SiteDownloads/Funding/ConferenceOrganisationAssistanceApplication2011-12.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any
Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Art Criticism, Literary Criticism, Theatre & Film Criticism, Folk & Ethnic Arts, Folklore & Mythology, African History, Asian History, Exploration & Discovery, Latin American History, Oral History, World History, African Language, African Literature, Arabic Language, Arabic Literature, Asian Languages, Asian Literature, English Language, English Literature, French Language, French Literature, Literature, Comparative Literature, Literature, Drama, Literature, Fiction, Literature, Modern, Literature, Non-Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Portuguese Language, Portuguese Literature, Spanish Language, Spanish Literature, Cross-Cultural Studies, Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), American Studies (RAE Unit 45), Middle Eastern and African Studies (RAE Unit 46), Asian Studies (RAE Unit 47), European Studies (RAE Unit 48), English Language and Literature (RAE Unit 50), French (RAE Unit 51), Iberian and Latin American Languages (RAE Unit 55), History (RAE Unit 59), History of Art, Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), Art and Design (RAE Unit 64), Communication, Cultural and Media Studies (RAE Unit 65), Drama, Dance and Performing Arts (RAE Unit 66), Cultural History , Cultural Heritage, Colonial and Postcolonial Literature, Cultural Studies, Latin American Studies, European History, Spanish History, British History, French History, Italian History,
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Irish Language, Irish Literature, Irish History, Colonial History & Studies Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Postcolonial Studies Association PO Box 3333
Littlehampton BN16 9FE Email: [email protected]
BT-TWAS BIOTECHNOLOGY FELLOWSHIPS FOR POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH IN INDIA Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (formerly Third World Academy of Sciences)
Description: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World and the Department of Biotechnology of the Ministry of Science and Technology in India invite applications for their biotechnology fellowships for postdoctoral research in India. These enable scholars from developing countries to pursue postdoctoral research in biotechnology at laboratories or institutes of the DBT. Fellowships cover a monthly stipend, a house rent allowance and economy international travel for between 12 and 18 months. Applicants need to hold a PhD in bioscience or biotechnology and be regularly employed at a research or teaching institution in their home country where they must hold a research assignment. Applicants must have been accepted at a biotechnology institution in India. Only researchers under 40 years of age are eligible. Closing date: 31 Aug 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 25 Nov 10 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Mid-Career fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fells-pdoc/dbt-pdoc
Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/common/files/files-exch/2010-twas-pdoc-app.form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Haiti, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Antigua and Barbuda, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Comoros, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Lithuania, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mongolia, Mauritius, Maldives, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Romania, Russian Federation, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland,
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Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Mayotte, South Africa, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Bhutan, Botswana, Belarus, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Serbia, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Montenegro Nationality of applicant institution: Brazil, China, Kenya, Mexico, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand
Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Biotechnology Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS c/o ICTP Strada Costiera 11 34014 Trieste Tel: +39 40 224 0314 Fax: +39 40 224 0689 Email: [email protected]
BT-TWAS BIOTECHNOLOGY FELLOWSHIPS FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDIES IN INDIA Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (formerly Third World Academy of Sciences)
Description: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World and the Department of Biotechnology of the Ministry of Science and Technology in India invite applications for their biotechnology fellowships for postgraduate studies in India. These enable foreign scholars from developing countries to pursue research towards a PhD in biotechnology for a period of up to five years. A monthly stipend will be provided to cover for living costs, food and health insurance. In addition, a house rent allowance and economy international travel will be covered. Applicants must hold a master’s degree or equivalent qualification in science or engineering and be regularly employed in a developing country, holding a research assignment there. Only students up to 30 years of age are eligible. Closing date: 31 Aug 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Nov 10
Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate students, Travel for research purposes, Predoctoral fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fells-pg/dbt-pg Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/common/files/files-exch/pg-fell.-app.-form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Haiti, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Antigua and Barbuda, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Comoros, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Dominica, Dominican Republic,
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Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Lithuania, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mongolia, Mauritius, Maldives, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Romania, Russian Federation, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Mayotte, South Africa, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Bhutan,
Botswana, Belarus, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Serbia, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Montenegro Nationality of applicant institution: Brazil, China, Kenya, Mexico, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Biotechnology Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS c/o ICTP Strada Costiera 11 34014 Trieste Tel: +39 40 224 0314 Fax: +39 40 224 559 Email: [email protected]
UPPORT FOR KOREAN STUDIES CENTRES Korea Foundation
Description: The Korea Foundation is inviting applications for its Korean studies centres and organisations support programme. The foundation sponsors various activities and projects carried out by Korean studies centres affiliated with universities and other organisations. This includes support for the organisation of workshops, public lectures, conferences and other activities promoting Korean studies. The program covers personnel expenses and other costs directly related to the project. Closing date: 31 Aug 12 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 12 Oct 11 Award type: Hosting conferences, Directed grants to institutions, research
groups etc, Institutional development, General operating support Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.kf.or.kr/eng/01_sks/sks_stu_ssa01.asp Application form: http://www.kf.or.kr/file/eng_1/12-13application_activities.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies (RAE Unit 63), Asian Studies (RAE Unit 47), History (RAE Unit 59), Asian Literature, Religious
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Studies, Asian Languages, Korean Language, Korean Literature, Folk & Ethnic Studies, Cultural Activities, Asian History Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Korean Studies Department Korea Foundation
10F Diplomatic Center Building 2558 Nambusunhwanno, Seocho-gu Seoul, 137-863 Tel: + 82 2 2046 8531 Fax: +82 2 3463 6075 Email: [email protected]
RAVEL GRANTS British Society of Rheology
Description: The British Society of Rheology invites applications for its travel grants. These enable students to present their research at a conference that contains a strong rheological element. Suitable conferences include the International Congress of Rheology, the annual European Rheology Conference and conferences organised by the society. Applicants must have been members of the society for the past nine months and may be working worldwide. Closing date: 31 Aug 12 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 August 2012, 28 February 2013, and repeated annually. Posted date: 17 Feb 12
Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.bsr.org.uk/travel.asp Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Biotechnology Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
WAS-CSIR FELLOWSHIPS FOR POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH IN INDIA Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (formerly Third World Academy of Sciences)
Description: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World and the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in India invite applications for their fellowships for postdoctoral research in India. Funding supports scholars from developing countries who wish to pursue postdoctoral research in newly emerging areas in science and technology at laboratories or institutes of the CSIR for six to 12 months. Applicants must:
be 45 years or under on 31 December of the application year; be nationals of a developing country other than India; hold a PhD in science or technology; be regularly employed in a developing country and hold a research assignment; be proficient in English. Fellowships provide a monthly stipend to cover living costs. Closing date: 31 Aug 12
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Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Dec 11 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Mid-Career fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fells-pdoc/csir-pdoc Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/common/files/files-exch/twas-pdoc-app-form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Haiti, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Antigua and Barbuda, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Comoros, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Lithuania, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of,
Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mongolia, Mauritius, Maldives, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Romania, Russian Federation, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Mayotte, South Africa, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Bhutan, Botswana, Belarus, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Serbia, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Montenegro Nationality of applicant institution: Kenya, Pakistan, Thailand, Brazil, China, Mexico, Malaysia Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Biotechnology Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS Fellowships Office ICTP Campus Strada Costiera 11 34151 Trieste Tel: +39 402 240 314 Fax: +39 402 240 689 Email: [email protected]
WAS-CSIR FELLOWSHIPS FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDIES IN INDIA Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (formerly Third World Academy of Sciences)
Description: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World and the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in India invite applications for their research fellowships for postgraduate studies in the
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CSIR. There are two categories of fellowships:
sandwich fellowships. Awards are for applicants who are registered for a PhD in their home country. Fellowships may be granted for between six months to four years;
full-time fellowships. Awards are for applicants who are not registered for a PhD. Fellowships will be granted for an initial period of up to 12 months and may be extended for a further three years, subject to the student's performance and registration for a PhD at a university in India or their home country.
Applicants must: be 35 years of age or under on 31 December of the application year; be nationals of a developing country other than India; hold a master’s degree in science and technology; be regularly employed in their home country and hold a research assignment there. Fellowships provide accommodation and a monthly stipend to cover living costs, food and health insurance. Closing date: 31 Aug 12 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Dec 11 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Predoctoral fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fells-pg/csir-pg Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/common/files/files-exch/pg-fell-app-form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Haiti, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Antigua and Barbuda, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Comoros, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lao
People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Lithuania, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mongolia, Mauritius, Maldives, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Romania, Russian Federation, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Mayotte, South Africa, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Bhutan, Botswana, Belarus, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Serbia, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Montenegro Nationality of applicant institution: Brazil, China, Kenya, Mexico, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Biotechnology Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS Fellowships Office ICTP Campus Strada Costiera 11 34151 Trieste Tel: +39 402 240 314
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WAS-SN BOSE NATIONAL CENTRE FOR BASIC SCIENCES POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN PHYSICAL SCIENCES Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (formerly Third World Academy of Sciences)
Description: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World and the SN Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences in India invite applications for their postdoctoral fellowships in India. These fellowships, tenable at the SN Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences in Kolkata, India, will be awarded to young scientists from developing countries other than India for a period of six to twelve months to enable them to pursue postdoctoral research in the physical sciences. Fellowships provide a monthly stipend to cover living costs, accommodation, food and health insurance. International travel and visa expenses will also be covered. Research areas include:
electronic structure and physics of materials;
soft condensed matter, complex systems and statistical physics;
high energy physics and mathematical physics;
optics, mesoscopic phenomena and chemical physics;
astrophysics;
biophysics;
experimental physics;
nanoscience and technology;
theoretical chemistry. Applicants must be 45 years of age or younger on the 31 December of the year of application, be nationals of a developing country other than India, and hold a PhD degree in physics, mathematics or physical chemistry. Applicants must be regularly employed in a developing country other than India and hold a research assignment there, and must be accepted by a department of the SN Bose National Centre. Closing date: 31 Aug 12 (Forecast)
Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Nov 10 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Mid-Career fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fells-pdoc/bose-pdoc Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/common/files/files-exch/2010-twas-pdoc-app.form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Haiti, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Antigua and Barbuda, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Comoros, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Lithuania, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mongolia, Mauritius, Maldives, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua,
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Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Romania, Russian Federation, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Mayotte, South Africa, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Bhutan, Botswana, Belarus, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire,
Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Serbia, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Montenegro Nationality of applicant institution: Brazil, China, Kenya, Mexico, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS Fellowships Office ICTP campus, Strada Costiera 11 34151 Trieste Tel: +39 40 224 0314 Fax: +39 40 224 0689 Email: [email protected]
ISITS AND EXCHANGES International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management
Description: The International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management invites applications for its visits and exchanges grants. Funding provides an opportunity for people from industry, education, training and research sectors to increase engagement at an international level in the area of water resources management. The programme aims to:
promote ICE WaRM and establish and strengthen relationships between ICE WaRM and organisations involved in water resources management throughout the world;
enhance the professional development, technical skills and expertise of participants through a variety of learning and skills development opportunities;
enable the exchange of scientific information and work on research projects in fields of mutual interest;
encourage the exchange of ideas on best practice within water-related fields;
engage participants in lectures, seminars, conferences, colloquia and symposia;
showcase new initiatives in water-related fields.
The programme is available for inbound (to Australia) and outbound (from Australia) international visits by individuals and exchanges between two candidates. People from academia and industry within the field of water resources management are eligible to apply. This award is in Australian research income Category 2. Closing date: 31 Aug 12 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 24 February 2012, 31 August 2012. Posted date: 31 Oct 11 Award type: Networking/collaboration, Travel for research purposes, Hosting visits, Academic-Industry links, Personal development Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.icewarm.com.au/page.php?pId=185 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any
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BRO TRAVEL GRANTS International Brain Research Organization
Description: The International Brain Research Organization invites applications for its travel grants. These enable high-quality neuroscientists, especially those from less developed and less well-funded countries, to present their findings at international neuroscience meetings. Priority will be given to those who have not obtained an IBRO travel grant in the past three years. The funding will be worth up to €1,250 per award. Closing date: 01 Sep 12 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 September 2012, 1 March 2013, and repeated annually. Posted date: 09 Sep 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: €1,250 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://funding.ibro.info/Pub/Pub_Main_Display.asp?LC_Docs_ID=3169
Application form: http://funding.ibro.info/Pub/Pub_Collections_List.asp Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Worldwide except USA & Canada Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Clinical Laboratory Science, Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Brain, Neurological Disorders, Physiology, Hospital-based Clinical Subject, Neuroscience, Anatomy, Neurology Contact details ---------------------------------------------- IBRO 255, Rue Saint-Honoré 75001 Paris Tel: +33 1 46 47 92 92 Fax: +33 1 46 47 42 50 Email: [email protected]
ETURN HOME FUNDING PROGRAMME International Brain Research Organization
Description: The International Brain Research Organization invites applications for its return home funding programme. This enables researchers from developing countries who were trained overseas to return home in order to improve opportunities there for productive neuroscience research. Applicants may be:
postdoctoral fellows who have finished training in neurosciences in a centre of excellence in a developed country;
research students who have been trained in a centre of excellence in brain research;
scientists who are developing a successful basic or clinical research career in a developed country and
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wish to return to their country of origin, or to a less developed country, for personal or cultural reasons.
Funding is worth up to €20,000. Closing date: 01 Sep 12 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Nov 11 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: €20,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://funding.ibro.info/Pub/Pub_Main_Display.asp?LC_Docs_ID=5169 Application form: http://funding.ibro.info/Pub/Pub_Collections_List.asp
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Anatomy, Hospital-based Clinical Subject, Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Neurological Disorders, Brain, Neuroscience, Neurology Contact details ---------------------------------------------- IBRO Secretariat 255 Rue Saint Honoré 75001 Paris Tel: +33 1 46 47 92 92 Fax: +33 1 46 47 42 50 Email: [email protected]
CHOLARSHIPS FOR PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL CONGRESSES International Bone Research Association
Description: The International Bone Research Association invites applications for its scholarships for participation in international congresses. These enable junior hospital doctors, such as residents in training and PhD students, to participate in international congresses, with strong preference going to candidates giving an oral presentation at the event. Support covers part of the applicant’s travel expenses, registration and accommodation fees, and ranges from CHF1,500 to CHF2,000. Closing date: 01 Sep 12 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 September 2012, 10 January 2013, and repeated annually. Posted date: 12 Jan 12 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: SFr.2,000 Award amount min: SFr.1,500
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.ibra.ch/htm/04_education/02_scholar_programm.php Application form: http://www.ibra.ch/htm/04_education/IBRA_Scholarship_Application_A.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Bone Marrow, Musculoskeletal System, Bone Diseases, Skeletal Diseases, Anatomy, Clinical Laboratory Sciences (RAE Unit 1), Hospital-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 3), Anatomy (RAE Unit 6), Clinical Laboratory Science, Hospital-based Clinical Subject
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Tel: +41 61 319 05 05 Fax: +41 61 319 05 19 Email: [email protected]
RAVEL GRANTS White House Historical Association
Description: The White House Historical Association invites applications for its travel grants. The purpose is to defray travel and accommodation costs for scholars conducting research at the National Archives and Records Administration, Presidential Library System, Library of Congress, or other appropriate repository. The association wishes to encourage new scholarship on the history of the White House. Projects that make use of textual and non-textual records pertinent to the president, first family and subordinates while the president lives in the White House are considered. The focus should be the White House, including life and work there, as well the physical structure. Topics would include:
image of the White House;
White House personnel;
social and diplomatic functions;
study of the structure and its contents;
family life
communications. Preference is given to those undertaking dissertation or post-doctoral research with plans for publication, but all proposals, including graduate-level research and independent projects, will be considered. Grants are worth up to $2,000. Closing date: 01 Sep 12 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 September 2012, 1 March 2013, and repeated annually. Posted date: 28 Jan 11
Award type: Thesis/Dissertation funding, Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: $2,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.whitehousehistory.org/whha_about/research_travel-grants.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), Social Work (RAE Unit 41), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), American Studies (RAE Unit 45), History (RAE Unit 59), History of Art, Architecture and Design (RAE Unit 60), American Studies, Government Studies, History & Appreciation of Art, Architecture and Design, Social History, American History, Diplomatic History, Family Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Research Grants Program White House Historical Association PO Box 27624 Washington, DC 20038-7624 Tel: +1 202 737 8292 Fax: +1 202 789 0440 Email: [email protected]
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RAVELLING SCHOLARSHIP Society for the Study of Addiction
Description: The Society for the Study of Addiction invites applications for its travelling scholarship. The aim of this scholarship programme is to enable a younger member of the society to travel to international meetings, laboratories or clinics in order to further their training. Members under the age of 40 with no more than five years postdoctoral experience are eligible. Up to £2,500 is available. Closing date: 01 Sep 12 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 September 2012, 1 March 2013, and repeated annually. Posted date: 07 Sep 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes, Personal development, Young investigator awards Award amount max: £2,500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.addiction-ssa.org/scholar.htm Application form: http://www.addiction-ssa.org/SSATravScholAppForm5.doc
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Other Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Psychology, Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Community-based Clinical Subjects, Counseling & Guidance, Addictions, Alcohol & Alcoholism, Nicotine Addiction & Withdrawal, Drug & Substance Abuse, Other Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine, Counselling (Medical) Contact details ---------------------------------------------- SSA Executive Office Leeds Addiction Unit 19 Springfield Mount Leeds LS2 9NG Tel: +44 113 295 2787 Fax: +44 113 295 2787
LEXI GRANTS Action on Hearing Loss
Description: Action on Hearing Loss invites applications for its flexi grants. These support a range of small scale activities such as laboratory visits, workshops and pilot experiments which will strengthen hearing research. Any innovative idea that will fulfil the goal of strengthening the hearing research field will be supported. Applicants may be from universities, research institutes or small and medium enterprises. Grants are worth up to £10,000. Closing date: 06 Sep 12 (Forecast)
Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 10 Mar 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: £10,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.actiononhearingloss.org.uk/yo
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Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Other Studies and Professions Allied to Medicine (RAE Unit 11), Audiology, Hearing, Deafness, Tinnitus, Communicative Disorders, Hearing Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Action on Hearing Loss 19-23 Featherstone Street London EC1Y 8SL Tel: +44 207 296 8013 Fax: +44 207 296 8069 Email: [email protected]
CIENTIFIC ASSOCIATES PROGRAMME Cern (European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Description: Cern, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, invites applications for its scientific associates programme. Cern offers the use of its research facilities to scientists to participate in its programmes covering experimental and theoretical particle physics, as well as various related activities in applied physics, electronics, computing and engineering. Associates must remain employed at their home institute during their appointment. Contracts last for up to one year. Extensions may be granted in exceptional cases, but the total duration of the appointment shall not exceed two years. No associateship can be awarded under five years after the end date of an earlier Cern paid associateship or fellowship or staff position. Closing date: 09 Sep 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 17 Nov 11 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual
investigators, Access to laboratories, telescopes etc. Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: https://ert.cern.ch/browse_www/wd_portal.show_page?p_web_site_id=1&p_text_id=6 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physics (RAE Unit 19), Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering (RAE Unit 30), Physics, Atomic, Electrical and Electronic Engineering (RAE Unit 29), Computer Engineering, Computer Sciences, Nuclear Sciences, Physics, Theoretical, Physics, Particle, Nuclear Physics, Electronics & Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
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DRC INTERNSHIP AWARDS International Development Research Centre
Description: The International Development Research Centre invites applications for its internship awards. These aim to provide exposure to research for international development through a programme of training in research management and grant administration under the guidance of IDRC programme staff. They are designed to provide hands-on learning experiences in research programme management, and in the creation, dissemination, and use of knowledge from an international perspective. Research divisions include:
agriculture and food security;
climate change and water;
ecosystems and human health;
donor partnership division;
innovation, technology and society;
information networks and inclusion;
supporting inclusive growth;
governance, security and justice;
think tank initiative;
governance, equity, and health;
research for international tobacco control;
special initiatives division;
policy and planning group;
evaluation unit;
president’s office;
communications division. The award will be offered annually to Canadians, permanent residents of Canada, and citizens of developing countries pursuing master’s or doctoral studies at a recognised university or having completed a master’s or doctoral programme at a recognised university. Recipients in Canada will receive a salary ranging from CAD$37,035 to CAD$42,873 per year. Closing date: 11 Sep 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Jun 11
Award type: Travel for research purposes, Financial aid for postgraduate students Award amount max: $42,873 Award amount min: $37,035 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.idrc.ca/EN/Funding/Competitions/Pages/CompetitionDetails.aspx?CompetitionID=14 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Nationality of applicant institution: Canada Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Agriculture, Ensuring Food Supply, Tobacco, Food Sciences, Food Technology, Criminal Justice, International Planning & Policy, Social Planning & Policy, Civil Engineering, Water Resources, Management & Planning, Health Care, Management & Commerce, Management of Technological Innovation, Abrupt Climate Change, Climate Variation & Change, Computer Sciences, Information Networks, Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies, Environment, Ecosystem, Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Food Science and Technology (RAE Unit 16), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), Civil Engineering (RAE Unit 28), Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), Business and Management Studies (RAE Unit 43), Business Economics , Governance , Security Contact details ---------------------------------------------- IDRC PO Box 8500 Ottawa, ON K1G 3H9 Tel: +1 613 236 6163
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WAS-BIOTEC POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (formerly Third World Academy of Sciences)
Description: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World invites applications for the TWAS-BIOTEC postdoctoral fellowship programme. Fellowships enable young scientists who are nationals of developing countries, other than Thailand, to pursue advanced research in biotechnology. Awards are tenable at the National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology in Thailand and its affiliated research units for a period of 12 to 24 months. Applicants must apply within five years of having obtained a PhD degree in any of the following fields:
molecular biology;
molecular genetics;
microbiology;
biochemistry;
biotechnology;
bioinformatics;
related disciplines. Applicants must be regularly employed at a research or teaching institution in their home country where they should hold a research assignment. A standard monthly allowance covering living costs, including health insurance, will be provided. International travel and visa expenses will also be covered. Closing date: 14 Sep 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Nov 10 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Mid-Career fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fells-pdoc/twas-biotec-postdoctoral-fellowship-programme Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/common/files/files-exch/2010-twas-pdoc-app.form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Haiti, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Antigua and Barbuda, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Comoros, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Lithuania, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mongolia, Mauritius, Maldives, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Romania, Russian Federation, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga,
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Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Mayotte, South Africa, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Bhutan, Botswana, Belarus, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Serbia, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Montenegro Nationality of applicant institution: Kenya, Brazil, China, India, Mexico, Malaysia, Pakistan Disciplines ----------------------------------------------
Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), Bioinformatics / Health Informatics, Molecular Genetics, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Biology, Molecular, Biotechnology Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS ICTP Campus Strada Costiera 11 34014 Trieste Tel: +39 040 2240 314 Fax: +39 040 2240 689 Email: [email protected]
WAS-ICIPE FELLOWSHIP FOR VISITING SCHOLARS IN KENYA Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (formerly Third World Academy of Sciences)
Description: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World invites applications for the TWAS-icipe fellowship for visitng scholars in Kenya. This enables a visiting scholar, who is a national of a developing country other than Kenya, to spend one to three months at the International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology in Nairobi, in order to conduct research. Fellowships are tenable in the following departments: animal health; human health; plant health; environmental health; molecular biology and biotechnology; behavioural and chemical ecology; entomology; field station at Mbita, Lake Victoria. Each applicant must be 55 years of age or younger on 31 December of the year of application. They must hold a PhD qualification, have five years’ postdoctoral research experience and be regularly employed in a developing country, other than the host country, holding a research assignment there. Icipe will provide a monthly allowance to cover living costs, accommodation, food and health insurance. One fellowship is available annually.
Closing date: 14 Sep 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 Nov 10 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Mid-Career fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fellows-adv/twas-icipe-fellowship-for-visiting-scholars-in-kenya Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/common/files/files-exch/2010-twas-vs-app.form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Haiti, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Antigua and Barbuda, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Comoros, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia,
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Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Lithuania, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mongolia, Mauritius, Maldives, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Romania, Russian Federation, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Mayotte, South Africa, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Bhutan, Botswana, Belarus, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica,
Serbia, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Montenegro Nationality of applicant institution: Brazil, China, India, Mexico, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Agricultural Ecology, Animal Ecology, Animal Science, Plant Disease Surveys, Plant Growth & Development, Sustaining Animal Health, Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Toxicology, Behaviour & Health, Biotechnology, Environmental Health, Biology, Molecular, Ecology, Entomology, Physiology, Human, Physiology, Invertebrate, Physiology, Vertebrate, Plant Diseases & Pathology, Plant Genetics, Physiology (RAE Unit 7), Psychology (RAE Unit 13), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Agriculture (RAE Unit 15), Veterinary Science (RAE Unit 17), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Medical Entomology, Physiology Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS c/o ICTP Strada Costiera 11 34014 Trieste Tel: +39 40 224 0314 Fax: +39 40 224 0689 Email: [email protected]
WAS-USM FELLOWSHIP FOR POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH IN MALAYSIA Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (formerly Third World Academy of Sciences)
Description: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World, in collaboration with the Institute of Graduate Studies at the University Sains Malaysia, invites applications for their postgraduate fellowships in Malaysia. The fellowships, tenable at departments, institutions and laboratories of USM for a period of up to three years, will be awarded to young scientists from developing countries to
enable them to pursue studies leading towards a PhD degree in the natural sciences. Applicants must be 35 years of age or under, hold a master’s degree in natural sciences and be nationals of a developing country other than Malaysia. Fellowships cover meals, accommodation and medical insurance plus visa and travel expenses. Closing date: 14 Sep 12 (Forecast)
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Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Nov 10 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Predoctoral fellowships, Financial aid for postgraduate students Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fells-pg/usm-pg Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/common/files/files-exch/pg-fell.-app.-form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Haiti, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Antigua and Barbuda, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Comoros, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Lithuania, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mongolia, Mauritius,
Maldives, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Romania, Russian Federation, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Mayotte, South Africa, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Bhutan, Botswana, Belarus, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Serbia, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Montenegro Nationality of applicant institution: Kenya, Brazil, China, India, Mexico, Pakistan, Thailand Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Pure Mathematics (RAE Unit 22), Applied Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Physical Sciences, Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Applied, Mathematics, Pure, Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS Fellowships Office ICTP Campus, Strada Costiera 11 34014 Trieste, Italy Tel: +39 040 2240 314 Fax: +39 040 2240 689 Email: [email protected]
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WAS-USM FELLOWSHIPS FOR POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH IN MALAYSIA Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (formerly Third World Academy of Sciences)
Description: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World, in collaboration with the Institute of Graduate Studies at the Universiti Sains Malaysia, invites applications for their postdoctoral fellowships in Malaysia. The fellowships, tenable at departments, institutions and laboratories of USM for a period of 12 months to three years, will be awarded to young scientists from developing countries to enable them to pursue advanced research in the natural sciences. Applicants must hold a PhD degree in the natural sciences, be nationals of a developing country other than Malaysia and apply for the fellowship within five years of having obtained a PhD degree. Fellowships cover meals, accommodation and medical insurance plus visa and travel expenses. Closing date: 14 Sep 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Nov 10 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Mid-Career fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fells-pdoc/usm-pdoc Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/common/files/files-exch/2010-twas-pdoc-app.form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Haiti, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Antigua and Barbuda, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Comoros, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia,
Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Lithuania, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mongolia, Mauritius, Maldives, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Romania, Russian Federation, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Mayotte, South Africa, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Bhutan, Botswana, Belarus, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Serbia, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Montenegro Nationality of applicant institution: Kenya, Brazil, China, India, Mexico, Pakistan, Thailand Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Pure Mathematics (RAE Unit 22), Applied Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Physical Sciences, Natural Sciences, Mathematics,
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Applied, Mathematics, Pure, Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS Fellowships Office
ICTP Campus, Strada Costiera 11 34014 Trieste, Italy Tel: +39 040 2240 314 Fax: +39 040 2240 689 Email: [email protected]
WAS-USM FELLOWSHIPS FOR VISITING SCHOLARS IN MALAYSIA Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (formerly Third World Academy of Sciences)
Description: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World, in collaboration with the Universiti Sains Malaysia, invites applications for their TWAS-USM fellowships for visiting scholars. These fellowships, tenable at at a school or department of USM in Malaysia for a period of between one and three months, will be awarded to scientists from developing countries other than Malaysia who wish to pursue advanced research in natural sciences. Applicants must be 55 years of age or younger on the 31 December 2009 and be nationals of a developing country other than Malaysia. Applicants should also hold a PhD degree in the natural sciences and a regular research assignment with at least five years of postdoctoral research experience. Fellowships provide a standard monthly allowance to cover living costs. International travel and visa expenses will also be covered. Closing date: 14 Sep 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Nov 10 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Mid-Career fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fello
ws-adv/usm-twas-fellowships-for-visiting-scholars-in-malaysia Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/common/files/files-exch/2010-twas-vs-app.form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Haiti, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Antigua and Barbuda, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Comoros, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Lithuania, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Islands, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mongolia, Mauritius, Maldives, Namibia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Romania, Russian Federation, Solomon Islands, Seychelles,
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Sudan, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Mayotte, South Africa, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Bhutan, Botswana, Belarus, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Serbia, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Montenegro Nationality of applicant institution: Kenya, Brazil, China, India, Mexico, Pakistan, Thailand Disciplines ----------------------------------------------
Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Pure Mathematics (RAE Unit 22), Applied Mathematics (RAE Unit 23), Physical Sciences, Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Applied, Mathematics, Pure, Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Environmental Studies, Earth Sciences Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS Fellowships Office ICTP campus, Strada Costiera 11 34151 Trieste Tel: +39 040 2240 314 Fax: +39 040 2240 689 Email: [email protected]
ERALD R FORD LIBRARY RESEARCH TRAVEL GRANT Gerald R Ford Foundation
Description: The Gerald R Ford Foundation invites applicants for its research travel grants program. The program awards grants of up to $2,000 in support of research in the holdings of the Gerald R Ford Library. The Gerald R Ford Foundation typically authorizes $30,000 to $35,000 for grants each year. Library collections focus on federal policies, US foreign relations, and national politics in the 1960s and 1970s. Grants cover travel within North America, living, and photocopy expenses. Closing date: 15 Sep 12 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 15 September 2012, 15 March 2013, and repeated annually. Posted date: 17 Nov 10 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: $2,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: $35,000
Website: http://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/library/foundationgrants.asp Application form: http://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/library/APPLICATIONFORM.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit 39), History (RAE Unit 59), Diplomatic History, American History, Political Institutions, Political Authority & Power, Political Campaigns, International Relations & Diplomacy, Intergovernmental Relations, Government Studies, Democracy, Political Science, Public Planning & Policy, Political Economics & Economy
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Tel: +1 734 205 0557 Fax: +1 734 205 0571 Email: [email protected]
OCTORAL STUDENTS CONFERENCE GRANTS Association for Library and Information Science Education
Description: The Association for Library and Information Science Education invites nominations from institutional members for its doctoral students conference grants. These grants support the attendance of promising library and information science doctoral students at the ALISE annual conference. Candidates must submit a statement on an issue related to the theme of the conference. Winners will receive:
$500 towards lodgings and meal expenses;
complimentary registration at the conference;
complimentary one year ALISE membership.
Any dean, director or program chair of a member school may nominate. The successful nominee will commit to 10 hours of ALISE activities. Closing date: 18 Sep 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 07 Apr 11
Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: $500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: $1,000 Website: http://www.alise.org/mc/page.do?sitePageId=55536 Application form: http://data.memberclicks.com/site/ali/2011_Doc_Stu_ALISE_form.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Computer Science (RAE Unit 25), Library and Information Management (RAE Unit 61), Library Science, Information Science & Systems Contact details ---------------------------------------------- ALISE 65 East Wacker Place, Suite 1900 Chicago, IL 60601-7246 Tel: +1 312 795 0996 Fax: +1 312 419 8950 Email: [email protected]
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RANTS Scientific Instrument Society
Description: The Scientific Instrument Society invites applications for its grants. These support research on the history of scientific instruments. Grants should be used to enable new research and may cover any research costs including travel and photography. They cannot be used to purchase equipment or to support conference travel unless there is a specific research dimension. Grants are worth up to £500 each. Closing date: 01 Sep 12 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 September 2012, 1 March 2013, and repeated annually. Posted date: 07 Sep 11 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: £500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.sis.org.uk/grants/what-we-support
Application form: http://www.sis.org.uk/grants/sis-grant-application-form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), History (RAE Unit 59), History, Sociology, Biological Sciences, Physics, Instruments & Instrumentation & Devices (Health & Medical), Instrumentation, Biological, Instrumentation, Techniques (Physical Sciences), Instrumentation, Scientific, History of Medicine, History of Science & Technology, Medical Sociology, Sociology of Science Contact details ---------------------------------------------- SIS 90 The Fairway South Ruislip Middlesex HA4 0SQ Email: [email protected]
MBASSADORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS Rotary Foundation
Description: The Rotary Foundation invites applications for its ambassadorial scholarships. The purpose of the ambassadorial scholarships program is to further international understanding and friendly relations among people of different countries and geographical areas. The program sponsors academic year scholarships for graduate students as well as for qualified professionals pursuing vocational studies. While abroad, scholars serve as goodwill
ambassadors to the host country and give presentations about their homelands to Rotary clubs and other groups. Upon returning home, scholars share with Rotarians and others the experiences that led to a greater understanding of their host country. Closing date: 30 Sep 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Deadline:
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applications must be submitted through the applicant's local rotary club. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 30 Apr 10 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Personal development Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.rotary.org/en/StudentsAndYouth/EducationalPrograms/AmbassadorialScholarships/Pages/ridefault.aspx Application form: http://www.rotary.org/en/StudentsAndYouth/EducationalPrograms/AmbassadorialScholarships/Pages/Howtoapply.aspx
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Any Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Rotary Foundation of Rotary International One Rotary Center 1560 Sherman Avenue Evanston, IL 60201-3698 Tel: +1 847 866 3000 Fax: +1 847 328 8554 Email: [email protected]
OGHLAN BEQUEST Historical Metallurgy Society
Description: The Historical Metallurgy Society invites applications for funding from the Coghlan bequest. Grants from the bequest are made to facilitate any research into historical metallurgy, including fieldwork, experiments, analysis and travel. Up to £150 is awarded in each round. Closing date: 30 Sep 12 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 30 September 2012, 31 January 2013, and repeated annually. Posted date: 08 Aug 11 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: £150 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://hist-met.org/grants.html
Application form: http://hist-met.org/hmsform2.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), Archaeology (RAE Unit 58), History (RAE Unit 59), Metallurgy, Industrial Archaeology, History of Science & Technology, Social History Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Historical Metallurgy Society “Little Gables” 17A Thorncote Road Northill Bedfordshire SG18 9AQ
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ELLOWSHIPS FOR RESEARCH AND ADVANCED TRAINING Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (formerly Third World Academy of Sciences)
Description: The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World invites applications for its fellowships for young scientists in developing countries. These enable them to spend between three and 12 months at a research institution in a developing country other than their own. Fellowships enhance the research capacity of promising scientists, especially those at the beginning of their research career, helping them to foster linkages for further collaboration. Fellowships are offered for a minimum period of three months and a maximum of 12 months. They cover international low-cost airfare, plus a contribution towards subsistence amounting to a maximum of $300 per month. Eligible applicants are young scientists holding a MSc or equivalent degree who work in any area of natural sciences. Applicants need to be citizens of a developing country and be employed by a research institution in a developing country. Closing date: 30 Sep 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 25 Nov 10 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Personal development Award amount max: -
Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fellows-adv/twas-fells Application form: http://twas.ictp.it/prog/common/files/files-exch/2010-res.-adv.-training-app.-form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Chemistry (RAE Unit 18), Physics (RAE Unit 19), Earth Sciences (RAE Unit 20), Environmental Sciences (RAE Unit 21), Environmental Studies, Earth Sciences, Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Natural Sciences, Physical Sciences Contact details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS ICTP Campus Strada Costiera 11 34014 Trieste Tel: + 39 040 2240 687 Fax: +39 040 2240 689 Email: [email protected]
OLICY-ORIENTED RESEARCH ON KOREA Korea Foundation
Description: The Korea Foundation invites applications under its policy-oriented research on Korea programme. The programme provides grant support for the research and dissemination
of relevant information on major Korea-related issues. The programme seeks to encourage research projects that provide in-depth analyses and recommend policy alternatives for key issues related to Korea,
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in the areas of international relations, security, and unification, contemporary political, social, and economical issues. Project proposals under this program are required to hold at least one related event, such as a workshop, conference, or symposium for publicity and dissemination of the research results. Public policy-oriented research institutes are eligible to apply for programme assistance. Priority is given to proposals with Korea-based collaborative partners. Personnel expenses and other costs directly related to the research activities are subsidised. The foundation will support indirect costs amounting to 10 per cent or less of the total grant amount, and the foundation normally considers projects with grant period of one year. Closing date: 30 Sep 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 25 May 11 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: - Award amount min: -
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.kf.or.kr/eng/03_int/int_fpr_ipa01.asp Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Economics and Econometrics (RAE Unit 38), Politics and International Studies (RAE Unit 39), Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), Korea, South (Republic), Korea, World Security, International Relations & Diplomacy, Political Economics & Economy, Macroeconomics, Social Planning & Policy, Economic Development, Security Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Korean Studies Support Department The Korea Foundation 10F Diplomatic Center Building 2558 Nambusunhwanno Seocho-gu, Seoul, 137-863 Tel: +82 2 2046 8551 Fax: +82 2 3463 6076 Email: [email protected]
ETREATS AT THE BERGMAN ESTATE ON FÅRÖ Stiftelsen Bergmangårdarna på Fårö - The Bergman Estate on Fårö
Description: The Bergman Estate on Fårö invites applications for retreats. The estate is open to artists, scholars and journalists from around the world, as well as people dedicated to democracy and freedom of speech issues. Free accommodation for a work period of no less than three weeks and at the most three months is offered. Applicants with special needs can apply for travel grants. Group applicants are advised to focus on the beginning and end of the season, i.e. November and March. The
Bergman Estate is closed December through March. Applicants must be able to document professional accomplishments and output, provide a description of the project they intend to work with on Fårö, the size of their party (spouse, children, and so on), and the intended length of their stay. Additionally, applicants must specify how they intend to reimburse the community in the form of a cultural event. This event may also be outlined in consultation with the Artistic Director. Day care can be provided to parents of small children.
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Closing date: 30 Sep 12 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 30 September 2012, 28 February 2013, and repeated annually. Posted date: 08 Feb 12 Award type: Retreats Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.bergmangardarna.se/en/default.php?id=3 Application form: http://www.bergmangardarna.se/en/docs/BE-application-form.doc
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Any Contact details ---------------------------------------------- The Bergman Estate on Fårö Fårö Dämba 2078 624 66 Fårö Email: [email protected]
F TYLECOTE MEMORIAL FUND Historical Metallurgy Society
Description: The Historical Metallurgy Society invites applications to the RF Tylecote memorial fund. This fund awards travel bursaries to help pay for travel, subsistence and conference fees, which will further the aims of the society. This can include research, conferences, seminars, excavations, fieldwork and experimental workings. Up to £150 is available. Closing date: 30 Sep 12 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 30 September 2012, 31 January 2013, and repeated annually. Posted date: 08 Aug 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes Award amount max: £150 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://hist-met.org/grants.html
Application form: http://hist-met.org/hmsform2.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Metallurgy and Materials (RAE Unit 32), Archaeology (RAE Unit 58), History (RAE Unit 59), Metallurgy, Industrial Archaeology, History of Science & Technology, Social History Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Historical Metallurgy Society “Little Gables” 17A Thorncote Road Northill Bedfordshire SG18 9AQ
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ONFERENCE FUNDING BioSocial Society
Description: The BioSocial Society invites applications for its conference funding programme. This provides grants to support the cost of participation in biosocial conferences. Applications are welcome from society members who are also currently enrolled for a postgraduate research degree. Awards are worth up to £500. Closing date: 19 Sep 12 (Forecast) Deadline information: Call has not yet been announced by sponsor but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 16 Jun 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: £500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: £1,000 Website: http://www.biosocsoc.org/bursaries Application form: http://www.biosocsoc.org/images/Applicati
on%20form%20for%20a%20Conference%20Bursary%20July%2008.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Community-based Clinical Subjects (RAE Unit 2), Biological Sciences (RAE Unit 14), Anthropology (RAE Unit 37), Social Policy and Administration (RAE Unit 40), Sociology (RAE Unit 42), History (RAE Unit 59), Philosophy (RAE Unit 62), Medical Anthropology, Folk Medicine, Cultural Studies, History of Science & Technology, Anthropology, Cultural & Social, Biological Anthropology, Bioethics, Medical Sociology, Population Biology, Population Studies, Demography, Sociology Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
KH PANOFSKY PRIZE IN EXPERIMENTAL PARTICLE PHYSICS American Physical Society
Description: The American Physical Society invites nominations for the WKH Panofsky prize in experimental particle physics. The purpose of the award is to recognize and encourage outstanding achievements in experimental particle physics. Nominations are open to scientists of all nations regardless of the geographical site at which the work was accomplished and will normally be awarded for contributions made at an early stage of the recipient's career. The prize shall ordinarily be awarded to one person but may be shared
when all recipients have contributed to the same accomplishment. The award consists of $10,000, an allowance for travel to the APS meeting at which the award is presented and a certificate. Closing date: 01 Jul 12 Deadline information: Posted date: 13 Jan 12 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: $10,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
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Website: http://www.aps.org/programs/honors/prizes/panofsky.cfm Application form: http://prizes.aps.org/prizes/login.cfm?PRIZE=PANOFSKY Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Nationality of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ----------------------------------------------
Physics (RAE Unit 19), Physical Sciences, Physics, Physics, Particle Contact details ---------------------------------------------- APS One Physics Ellipse College Park, 20740 Tel: +1 301 209 3200 Fax: +1 301 209 0865 Email: [email protected]