ESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES ALERT Issue 27: Volume 2 SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES AND FELLOWSHIPS (Quarter: October - December, 2016) A Compilation by the RESEARCH SERVICES UNIT OFFICE OF RESEARCH, INNOVATION AND DEVELOPMENT (ORID), UNIVERSITY OF GHANA OCTOBER 2016 R Scholarships & Prizes Early/ Mid Career Fellowships Pre/ Post-Doctoral Fellowships Thesis/ Dissertation Funding
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RETURN TO EUROPE FELLOWSHIPS ............................................................................................... 28
JI STALEY PRIZE ..................................................................................................................................... 29
PAUL OSKAR KRISTELLER FELLOWSHIPS ................................................................................... 219
SHORT-TERM RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS ..................................................................................... 220
CLAUDE V PALISCA FELLOWSHIP IN MUSICOLOGY .............................................................. 221
KRESS CARLO PEDRETTI FELLOWSHIP IN LEONARDO DA VINCI STUDIES ..................... 222
SAMUEL H KRESS MID-CAREER RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION FELLOWSHIPS IN ART
HISTORY ................................................................................................................................................. 222
WILLIAM BEAUMONT PRIZE IN GASTROENTEROLOGY ........................................................ 223
MASTER’S DISSERTATION AWARD ............................................................................................... 224
MANDELA WASHINGTON FELLOWSHIP FOR YOUNG AFRICAN LEADERS .................... 225
DEAN FRANKLIN YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD ................................................................ 226
FACULTY FOR THE FUTURE FELLOWSHIPS ................................................................................ 227
CHARLES SEEGER PRIZE ................................................................................................................... 228
INSTITUTE FOR THEORY AND COMPUTATION POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP ............ 229
YOUNG TALENTS FROM AFRICA PRIZE ...................................................................................... 255
VISITING RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS ............................................................................................. 256
INTERMEDIATE FELLOWSHIPS IN PUBLIC HEALTH AND TROPICAL MEDICINE .......... 257
TRAINING FELLOWSHIPS IN PUBLIC HEALTH AND TROPICAL MEDICINE .................... 258
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN LAW..................................................................................... 260
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FOR TRAINING IN CANCER RESEARCH ........................ 260
RADCLIFFE-BROWN AND FIRTH TRUST FUNDS FOR SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL
RESEARCH ............................................................................................................................................. 262
DAN DAVID PRIZES ............................................................................................................................ 263
VISITING PROFESSOR FELLOWSHIPS AT TECHNION INSTITUTE ........................................ 263
ROBERT AND VINETA COLBY SCHOLARLY BOOK PRIZE ...................................................... 305
GUNNERUS SUSTAINABILITY AWARD ........................................................................................ 306
INDUSTRY FELLOWSHIPS ................................................................................................................. 307
LOUIS MALASSIS INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC PRIZE .......................................................... 308
BOOK PRIZE .......................................................................................................................................... 309
ACI-JAMES INSTRUMENTS STUDENT AWARD FOR RESEARCH ON NON-DESTRUCTIVE
TESTING OF CONCRETE .................................................................................................................... 310
ALBERT EINSTEIN WORLD AWARD OF SCIENCE ..................................................................... 311
IBN KHALDUN PRIZE ......................................................................................................................... 312
ICO/ICTP GALLIENO DENARDO AWARD ................................................................................... 312
INTERNATIONAL AWARD ............................................................................................................... 313
INTERNATIONAL OUTSTANDING CLINICIAN AWARD ......................................................... 314
HUMANE SLAUGHTER AWARD ..................................................................................................... 315
YOUNG ANIMAL WELFARE SCIENTIST OF THE YEAR AWARD ........................................... 316
MEDAL FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO ANIMAL WELFARE SCIENCE.......... 317
DAVID WINTER YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARDS ................................................................. 318
CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS AWARD ............................................................................................. 318
EMERGING SCIENTIST AWARD ...................................................................................................... 319
PRIZE FOR DIGITAL RESOURCES .................................................................................................... 320
CARL FRIEDRICH GAUSS PRIZE ...................................................................................................... 363
MICHAEL PRIZE ................................................................................................................................... 364
URSO SUMMER STUDENT PROGRAMME IN PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY
RESEARCH ............................................................................................................................................. 365
SIGMUND S SOCRANSKY YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD ................................................. 366
GREGORIO WEBER AWARD ............................................................................................................. 367
YOUNG SCIENTIST RESEARCH AWARD ...................................................................................... 367
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS .............................................................................. 368
FELLOWSHIPS IN EAST EUROPEAN JEWISH STUDIES ............................................................. 369
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HD FELLOWSHIPS
Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds
Description: The Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds invites applications for its PhD fellowships. These allow junior scientists to pursue a PhD project in basic biomedical research at an internationally leading laboratory in Europe. Research should aim to elucidate basic biological phenomena of human life and acquiring new scientific knowledge. Applicants must be no older than 27 years old and should be European citizens working in Europe or overseas or non-European citizens pursuing their PhD project in Europe. Fellowships are granted for two years with the possibility of renewal for a further year. The basic monthly stipend is €1,550. Additionally, awardees may receive a country-related premium of between €200 and €1,700, €150 for personal insurance and project related costs, and spouse, child and childcare allowance. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: Applications are due by 12 midnight CET. Deadlines on: 1 October 2016, 1 February 2017, 1 June 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 12 Feb 16
Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate students, Predoctoral fellowships, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Young investigator awards, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.bifonds.de/fellowships-grants/phd-fellowships.html Application form: http://www.bifonds.de/cgi-bin/onlineapplication/index.pl Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biological Sciences; Medicine & Health Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Boehringer Ingelheim Fund Foundation for Basic Research in Medicine Schusterstrasse 46-48 55116 Mainz Email: [email protected]
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NTERNATIONAL AWARDS
Gairdner Foundation
Description: The Gairdner Foundation invites nominations for its international awards. These recognise biomedical scientists for original contributions to medicine resulting in increased understanding of human biology and disease. Awards honour original, seminal contributions or discoveries rather than a lifetime of work. Nominations in the field of translational research are also welcome. Nominees may be residents of any country without restriction of gender, race, religion, creed or nationality. They must be qualified scientists in any field of biomedicine. Nominations are invited from the scientific community. Each award is worth CAD 100,000 plus travel and accommodation expenses for the recipient and their partner to accept the award. Closing date: 01 Oct 16
Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount min: CAD 100,000 Website: http://www.gairdner.org/content/canada-gairdner-international-awards Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected] Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Medicine & Health
ESSUP AND MCHENRY AWARDS Academy of Natural Sciences
Description: The Academy of Natural Sciences invites applications for the Jessup and McHenry awards. Jessup funds are awarded competitively to students wishing to conduct research projects at the postgraduate, doctoral and postdoctoral levels. Such studies may be in any specialty in which curators have expertise. The McHenry fund is similarly intended, but is restricted to botanists. Awards are restricted to those who wish to conduct their study at the academy.
The minimum duration of an award is two weeks; the maximum is 16 weeks. The stipend for subsistence is $375 per week. Round-trip travel costs up to a total of $500 for North American applicants, including Mexico and the Caribbean, and $1,000 for applicants from other parts of the world may be available. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 October 2016, 1 March 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 23 Feb 11 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships
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Award amount max: USD 7,000 Website: http://www.ansp.org/research/opportunities/jessup_mchenry.php Application form: http://www.ansp.org/research/opportunities/jessup_application.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Ichthyology; Environmental Conservation & Biodiversity; Mammalogy; Fish Stocks &
Ecosystems; Environmental Science; Earth Sciences; Animal Physiology; Biological Sciences; Herpetology; Vertebrate Biology; Botany; Ecology; Palaeontology & Palynology; Invertebrate Biology; Evolutionary Biology; Entomology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Jessup-McHenry Fund Committee The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 19103-1195 Tel: +1 215 405 5093 Email: [email protected]
EN TE CHOW AWARD American Society of Civil Engineers
Description: The American Society of Civil Engineers invites nominations for the Ven Te Chow award. This recognises lifetime achievement in the field of hydrologic engineering. The award is presented to individuals whose careers in the field of hydrologic engineering have been distinguished by exceptional achievement and significant contribution in research, education or practice. One individual each year can receive the prize, unless a nomination is based on work which was a joint effort of substantial duration. The award consists of a crystal trophy and a cash prize determined annually by the income from the award fund. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Sep 16
Award type: Prizes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.asce.org/templates/award-detail.aspx?id=402 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Civil Engineering; Water Resources Engineering & Management; Climate Engineering; Hydrology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- ASCE Honors and Awards 1801 Alexander Bell Drive Reston, Virginia 20191-4400 Email: [email protected]
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ARL WAGNER MEMORIAL AWARD Electrochemical Society
Description: The Electrochemical Society invites nominations for the Carl Wagner memorial award. This recognises mid-career achievement and excellence in research in areas of interest of the society and significant contributions in the teaching or guidance of students or colleagues in education, industry or government. The award consists of a medal, life membership in the society and free meeting registration for award recipient and companion, where the recipient will deliver a general address on a subject related to the contributions for which the award is being presented. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 08 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes
Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.electrochem.org/redcat-blog/call-nominations-ecs-carl-wagner-memorial-award/ Application form: http://www.electrochem.org/wagner-award Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Electrochemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +1 609 737 1902 Email: [email protected]
HYSIOLOGY IN PERSPECTIVE – THE WALTER B CANNON AWARD LECTURE American Physiological Society
Description: The American Physiological Society invites nominations for the Walter B Cannon award lecture for physiology in perspective. This is awarded to an outstanding physiological scientist who will present a lecture on physiology in perspective during the plenary session of the experimental biology meeting. Nominees may be US or foreign scientists who are APS members. The award includes a plaque, an honorarium of USD 4,000 and reimbursement of travel costs for the delivery of the lecture.
Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 08 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.the-aps.org/mm/awards/Other-APS-Awards/Established-Professional Application form: http://www.the-aps.org/awardapps Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
ILLIAN JEAN KAPLAN INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR ADVANCEMENT IN THE
UNDERSTANDING OF POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE
International Society of Nephrology
Description: The International Society of Nephrology, in collaboration with the Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation, invites nominations for the Lillian Jean Kaplan international prize for advancement in the understanding of polycystic kidney disease. This recognises a medical or scientific professional or researcher exhibiting excellence and leadership in PKD clinical or basic research. The long term goal is to stimulate members of the scientific and medical community throughout the world to perform research that will lead to a treatment and cure for the millions of people worldwide, who suffer from PKD. It also aims to generate momentum in the field as well as public awareness about the disease. Nominees may be residents of any country without restriction as to nationality. The prize is awarded to an individual whose seminal scientific work constitutes tangible achievements towards improving knowledge and treatment of PKD. The prize is worth US$50,000. More than one award may be made. The awardee will present a lecture during the world congress of nephrology.
Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 14 Jul 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 50,000 Website: http://www.theisn.org/about-isn/awards-a-prizes/lilian-jean-kaplan-international-prize Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Nephrology & Kidneys; Urology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Americas Operations Center 340 North Avenue 3rd Floor Cranford, NJ 07016-2496 Fax: +1 567 248 9703 Tel: +1 908 272 7101 Email: [email protected]
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WAS FELLOWSHIPS FOR RESEARCH AND ADVANCED TRAINING
TWAS
Description: The World Academy of Sciences invites applications for its fellowships for research and advanced training. These enable young scientists from developing countries to spend between three and 12 months at a research institution in a developing country other than their own. The aim is to enhance the research capacity of promising, early-career scientists working in any area of the natural sciences. Developing-country nationals who hold at least a MSc or equivalent may apply. Applicants should be employed by a research institution in a developing country. Although there is no age limit, preference will be given to young scientists at the beginning of their career, as well as to those working in least developed countries. Institutes of the Chinese Academy of Sciences are not eligible host institutions under this programme. Fellowships include international economy airfare and a monthly allowance of up to US$300. The host institution is expected to provide accommodation and food, as well as research facilities. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Apr 16
Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships, Predoctoral training fellowships, Travel for research purposes Award budget total: - Website: http://twas.org/opportunity/twas-fellowships-research-and-advanced-training Application form: http://twas.org/sites/default/files/scientist/radt_application_2015.docx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Food Science; Earth Systems & Environmental Sciences; Biological Sciences; Physics; Chemistry; Materials Sciences Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS Exchanges Office ICTP Campus Strada Costiera 11 34151 Trieste Fax: +39 040 2240 330 Tel: +39 040 2240 689 Email: [email protected]
OSTDOCTORAL PROGRAMME
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Description: The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis invites applications to its
postdoctoral programme. This enables scholars to conduct their own research in
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collaboration with one or more of IIASAs research programmes or special projects. Candidates should have their PhD at the time of taking up the appointment and are expected to have a proven record of research accomplishments, and a solid working knowledge of English. Preference will be given to applicants who are nationals of countries where IIASA has a national member organisation and who have held a doctoral degree for less than five years at the application deadline. The typical period for IIASA-funded postdoctoral support is one to two years. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 April 2016, 1 October 2016, 1 April 2017, 1 October 2017. Posted date: 25 Feb 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/education/postdocs.html Application form: http://www.iiasa.ac.at/ysp/pdoc/applic Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Systems Engineering & Risk Analysis; Evolutionary Biology; Climate Change & Global Warming; Population Studies; Air Pollution, Regulation & Control; Biological Systems Analysis & Modelling; Ecology; Innovation & Technology Management; Energy Engineering Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +43 22 3680 7344 Email: [email protected]
TANDARD SHORT-TERM FELLOWSHIP
European Respiratory Society
Description: The European Respiratory Society invites applications for its standard short-term fellowship. This enables young scientists and clinicians in the early stages of their research career in respiratory medicine to visit a host unit in a European country other than the candidate’s own, with the aim of learning a research technique not available in their home unit. It aims to foster knowledge and collaboration between units in different countries.
Candidates should be ERS members of any nationality and be scientists, physicians or qualified allied health professionals with MD, MSc, PhD or MD-PhD qualifications related to the respiratory field. Priority is given to candidates in the early stages of their career. A return to the home unit is mandatory upon fellowship completion. Fellowships are tenable for between one and three months and encompass a living stipend, child allowance and a travel grant of varying value depending on where the candidate is
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from and to which European country they are going. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: Applications are invited between 1 August and 1 October 2016. Deadlines on: 1 October 2016, 1 April 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 12 Feb 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Postdoctoral training fellowships, Early-Career fellowships Award budget total: - Website: http://www.ersnet.org/ers-funding/fellowships/short-term/ers-standard-short-term-fellowship.html
Application form: http://strf2016.sdi-development.ch/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Respiratory Medicine Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ERGLES-ROHSENOW YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD IN HEAT TRANSFER
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Description: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Bergles-Rohsenow young investigator award in heat transfer. This recognises a young engineer who has demonstrated the potential to make contributions to the field of heat transfer. Nominees must be under 36 years of age and have received a PhD, or an equivalent degree in engineering. The award is worth USD 1,000. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 12 Sep 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Prizes Award amount max: USD 1,000 Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/achievement-
awards/bergles-rohsenow-young-investigator-award-in-heat Application form: https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awards/Achievement%20Awards/Achievement-Nomination-Form.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Heat Transfer Operations Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +1 610 519 7440 Email: [email protected]
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EAT TRANSFER MEMORIAL AWARD
American Society of Mechanical Engineer
Description: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for its heat transfer memorial award. This recognises individuals who have made contributions to the field of heat transfer through teaching, research, practice and design, or a combination of such activities. One award may be made annually in each of the three following categories:
the science of heat transfer;
the art of heat transfer;
the general subject of heat transfer. Each award includes USD 1,000. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 08 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 1,000
Award budget total: USD 3,000 Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/achievement-awards/heat-transfer-memorial-award Application form: https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awards/Achievement%20Awards/Achievement-Nomination-Form.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Heat Transfer Operations Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +1 610 519 7440 Email: [email protected]
OICHIRO HONDA MEDAL
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Description: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Soichiro Honda medal. This recognises an individual‘s achievement or a series of engineering contributions in developing improvements in the field of personal transportation. The award includes USD 7,500 and a travel expense supplement to attend the award presentation. Closing date: 01 Oct 16
Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 12 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/achievement-awards/soichiro-honda-medal Application form: https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awa
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rds/Achievement%20Awards/Achievement-Nomination-Form.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Description: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Timoshenko medal. This recognizes contributions to the field of applied mechanics. There are no limitations for this award. The award includes a cash prize of US$2,500, a bronze medal, certificate and travel expense supplement to attend the award presentation. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 10 Sep 15 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount min: USD 2,500 Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/achievement-awards/timoshenko-medal
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LIN PALLADIUM AWARD
Electrochemical Society
Description: The Electrochemical Society invites nominations for the Olin Palladium award. This recognises outstanding contributions to the fundamental understanding of all types of electrochemical and corrosion phenomena and processes. The award consists of a medal, a plaque, a cash prize of USD 7,500, life membership in the society and free meeting registration for award recipient and companion, where the recipient will deliver a general address on a subject related to the contributions for which the award is being presented. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 07 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 7,500 Award amount min: -
Description: The Federation of European Biochemical Societies invites applications for its return to Europe fellowships. These enable scientists who gained a PhD in Europe and left for postdoctoral training abroad to return to Europe for a postdoctoral position aiming to pursue an independent research career. Applicants should be members of a FEBS constituent society, whose postdoctoral stay overseas was not longer than four years. They
should not have more than six years of postdoctoral experience overall. The amount of the fellowship varies by country. Travel costs, costs of living and assistance for children are supported. Fellowships are granted for two years. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: Posted date: 29 Jul 16
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Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Travel for research purposes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.febs.org/our-activities/fellowships/return-to-europe/ Application form: http://fellowships.febs.org/ Eligibility profile ----------------------------------------------
Country of applicant institution: All African Nations, All Asian nations, All South American nations, All Oceanian nations, All North American nations Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biological Sciences; Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
I STALEY PRIZE
School for Advanced Research
Description: The School for Advanced Research invites nominations for the JI Staley prize. The prize is awarded for a book that exemplifies outstanding scholarship and writing in anthropology. The award recognises works that go beyond traditional frontiers and dominant schools of thought in anthropology, and add new dimensions to the understanding of the human species. Nominations may be made by individuals or academic departments. Self-nominations are not accepted. To be eligible, a book must currently be in print and must have been in publication for at least two years and for no longer than eight years when nominated. Co-authored books are eligible, but edited volumes and second or subsequent editions are not. The prize is worth US$10,000. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 15 Jun 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 10,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://sarweb.org/index.php?staley_prize Application form: http://sarweb.org/media/files/staley_nomination_cover_sheet.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Anthropology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +1 505 954 7201 Email: [email protected]
USAN S SPENCER CLINICAL RESEARCH TRAINING FELLOWSHIP IN EPILEPSY
American Academy of Neurology
Description: The American Academy of Neurology, the American Brain Foundation, the American Epilepsy Society and the Epilepsy Foundation invite applications for the Susan S Spencer clinical research training fellowship in epilepsy. This supports clinical research training in epilepsy with the aim to foster the development of investigators interested in pursuing careers in patient-oriented research.
Applicants must be AAN and AES members who have completed a residency or postdoctoral fellowship within the past five years. Epilepsy fellows, postdoctoral fellows, or newly appointed junior faculty members in the first two years of appointment may apply. Funding is worth up to USD 55,000 per year for two years, plus USD 10,000 per year to support education and research-related costs. Closing date: 01 Oct 16
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Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 07 Sep 16 Award type: Postdoctoral training fellowships, Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: USD 130,000 Website: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=80 Application form: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/index.cfm?fuseaction=awards.login&id=80&award=awards.apply
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Epilepsy & Seizures; Clinical Medicine Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +1 612 928 6082 Email: [email protected]
OCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS
Herzog August Bibliothek
Description: The Herzog August Bibliothek invites applications for its doctoral fellowships. These support doctoral candidates from Germany and abroad in pursuing research at the library on all disciplines. Fellowships are worth €1,100 per month for a stay of two to 10 months, with an allowance of €100 per month to cover the costs of copying and reproductions. Travel costs to and from Wolfenbüttel may be refunded if no funds are available to fellows from other sources. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 October 2016, 1 April 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 22 Sep 14 Award type: Access to libraries, Predoctoral fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.hab.de/en/home/research/fellowships/doctoral-and-young-scholars-fellowships.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Any Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Herzog August Bibliothek Postfach 1364
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ELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME
International Society of Nephrology
Description: The International Society of Nephrology invites applications for its global outreach fellowship programme. This provides training for physicians from emerging countries, with the aim of improving the standard of care in their home countries upon their return. Fellows will acquire knowledge in basic and clinical nephrology, dialysis, transplantation and epidemiology. Individuals of at least 30 years of age who are living and working in developing countries and who have received basic training in nephrology may apply. Applicants must be able to guarantee a return to their home countries within three months of completing the training. Applicants should be nominated by a mentor at their home institution, and endorsed by the national society of nephrology in their home country. Applicants must also have identified a host mentor and institution. Fellowships may be long term, with training lasting between seven and 12 months, or short term with training lasting between two and six months. Applicants over 40 years of age may only apply for a short term fellowship. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 October 2016, 1 May 2017, and repeated annually.
Posted date: 13 May 16 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Postdoctoral training fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Predoctoral training fellowships, Personal development Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.theisn.org/fellowship Application form: http://fellowship.theisn.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Disciplines ----------------------------------------------
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UBERT H HUMPHREY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME
Embassy of the US
Description: The Embassy of the United States in South Africa invites applications for the Hubert H Humphrey fellowship programme. Fellowships enable young and mid-level professionals interested in strengthening their leadership skills through a mutual exchange of knowledge and understanding about issues of common concern in the US and Sub-Saharan Africa. Fellowship offers valuable opportunities for professional development through selected university courses, attending conferences, networking, and practical work experiences. Fellowships are available in the following fields:
agricultural and rural development;
communications and journalism;
economic development;
educational administration, planning and policy;
finance and banking;
higher education administration;
teaching English as a foreign language;
HIV/Aids policy and prevention;
human resource management;
law and human rights;
natural resources, environmental policy and climate change;
public health policy and management;
public policy analysis and public administration;
substance abuse education, treatment and prevention;
teaching English as a foreign language;
technology policy and management;
trafficking in persons policy and prevention;
urban and regional planning;
trafficking in persons policy and prevention;
technology policy and management.
Applicants must have five years of substantial professional experience. They must be Sub-Saharan African citizens. Fellowships include air travel, tuition and university fees, English language training, living allowance, and accident and sickness coverage. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: Application deadlines vary by country; the nominating US embassy or binational Fulbright Commission will advise candidates of their internal deadlines for receiving applications. Embassies and Commissions must submit nominations by 1 October 2016. Posted date: 27 Jul 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Personal development, Directed grants for individual investigators, Mid-Career fellowships, Travel for research purposes, Networking/collaboration Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: https://www.humphreyfellowship.org/how-apply-humphrey-fellowship-program Application form: https://apply.embark.com/student/humphrey/fellowship/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Sub-Saharan Africa Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Accounting & Finance; Economic Development; Use & Management of Natural Resources; Drug & Substance Abuse; Public Administration; English as a Second Language; Civil & Human Rights; Health Systems, Administration; Health Promotion;
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Health Education; Law; Schools Policy & Politics; Urban Planning & Policy; Innovation & Technology Management; Human Resource Management; Communication & Media Studies; Agriculture in Developing Countries; Higher Education Policy & Politics; HIV/Aids; Regional Planning & Policy; Rural Development; Human Trafficking; Health
Systems Policy; Foreign Languages Education; Higher Education Management Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Embassy of the US Email: [email protected]
OETHE PRIZE
English Goethe Society
Description:
The English Goethe Society invites entries for its Goethe prize. This prize is awarded for the best undergraduate or postgraduate essay on Goethe's life and work. Essays should not have previously been published. The prize is worth £100. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Jul 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: £100 Award amount min: - Award budget total: £100
Website: http://www.englishgoethesociety.org/Prizes.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- German Literature; German Language Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ESEARCH TRAINING FELLOWSHIP IN ATAXIA
National Ataxia Foundation
Description:
The National Ataxia Foundation, in collaboration with the American Academy of Neurology and the American Brain Foundation, invites applications for its research training fellowship in ataxia. This
supports research training in ataxia. The fellowship aims to recognise the importance of research in ataxia and encourage young investigators in basic translational and clinical studies.
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The award is for junior investigators interested in an academic career in clinical, basic or translational neurologic research in hereditary or sporadic ataxia. Applicants must be members of AAN who have completed residency or a post-doctoral fellowship for a PhD within the past five years of the start date of the award. Early-career researchers will be given priority. Each fellowship consists of a commitment of USD 55,000 per year for up to two years plus a USD10,000 per year stipend to support education and research related costs. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 06 Sep 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Early-Career fellowships, Postdoctoral training fellowships, Directed grants for
individual investigators, Personal development Award amount max: USD 130,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.ataxia.org/research/ataxia-research-grants.aspx#nrg Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Movement Disorders Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +1 612 928 6082 Email: [email protected]
ISA LENA OPAS-HÄNNINEN YOUNG SCHOLAR PRIZE
Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations
Description: The Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations invites applications for the Lisa Lena Opas-Hänninen young scholar prize. This prize enables candidates to host conferences and recognises a young scholar who has contributed in a significant way at a humanities conference using digital technology. Proposals must clarify why the conference is likely to include contributions to digital humanities, whether innovative digital humanities are to be expected such as in a sub-discipline where digital techniques have not been popular, and how the prize winner will be selected. Priority is given to proposals that encourage a diversity of applicants that address matters of cultural, linguistic, ethnic and gender diversity.
The prize winner must be a student, graduate student or postdoctoral researcher. Up to two prizes, worth €750 each, are available. It includes €500 to each winner for the costs of travel, accommodation and conference registration, and up to €250 for one prize or €500 for two prizes for a reception. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: Applications due by 1 October in any given year. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 21 Jan 16
HORT-TERM FELLOWSHIP FOR SCIENTIFICALLY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
European Respiratory Society
Description: The European Respiratory Society invites applications for its short-term fellowship for scientifically developing countries. This enables young scientists and clinicians from developing countries in the early stages of their research career in respiratory medicine to visit a host unit in a European country, with the aim of learning a research technique not available in their home unit. It aims to foster knowledge and collaboration between units in different countries. Candidates should be ERS members and be based in or residents of a scientifically developing country and going to a country in Europe, or be based in a country in Europe with a scientific gap in the respiratory field going to another country in Europe. Applicants should be scientists, physicians or qualified allied health professionals with MD, MSc, PhD or MD-PhD qualifications related to the respiratory field. Priority is given to candidates in the early stages of their career. A return to the home unit is mandatory upon fellowship completion. Fellowships are tenable for between one and three months and encompass a living stipend, child allowance and a travel grant of varying
value depending on where the candidate is from and to which country they are going. Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: Applications are invited between 1 August and 1 October 2016. Deadlines on: 1 October 2016, 1 April 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 12 Feb 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Postdoctoral training fellowships, Early-Career fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.ersnet.org/ers-funding/fellowships/short-term/ers-fellowship-for-scientifically-developing-countries.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Country of applicant institution: Armenia, Albania, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Turkey, Belarus, Moldova, Republic of, Kosovo, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and
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Herzegovina, Georgia, Romania, Serbia, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Respiratory Medicine
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Trust invites submissions for its evidence awards. These recognise contributions in the theory and practice of evidence-based veterinary medicine. The following awards are available:
the Dame Olga Uvarov award for best article published in Veterinary Evidence;
the Graham-White award for the best knowledge summary produced by primary care practitioner published in Veterinary Evidence.
Each award includes a full access-all-areas ticket to the society’s network conference, Veterinary Evidence Today, to be held in Edinburgh from 1 to 3 November 2016, as well as £200 towards travel and subsistence. Closing date: 01 Oct 16
Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 06 Sep 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: - Award amount min: £200 Award budget total: - Website: http://knowledge.rcvs.org.uk/grants/available-grants/the-evidence-awards/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Veterinary Medicine Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
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XCELLENCE IN PATIENT CARE AWARDS
Royal College of Physicians
Description:
The Royal College of Physicians invites nominations for its excellence in patient care awards. These aim to recognise, celebrate and promote the work that physicians do to improve patient-centred care through education, policy, clinical practice and research. The following award categories are available:
quality improvement;
patient-centred care;
medical education and training;
innovation;
international;
the Lancet research award. There are two additional awards, a contribution to the profession award and a lifetime achievement award. Individuals and teams in the NHS and internationally are eligible to be nominated. Nominees must be RCP London members. Awards are worth £1,000 each. Award-winners will also receive a commemorative plaque, promotion of their winning project by the RCP and the opportunity to speak at an RCP event.
Closing date: 01 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 31 May 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: £1,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: https://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/education-practice/funding-awards/rcp-excellence-patient-care-awards Application form: https://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/file/3134/download?token=FHKEAQRB Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Health Education; Clinical Medicine; Patient Care & Education; Health Systems Policy Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
EDICAL EDUCATION RESEARCH TRAINING FELLOWSHIP
American Academy of Neurology
Description: American Academy of Neurology invites applications for its medical education research training fellowship. This supports medically oriented education research with the goal of developing efficient and effective
psychosocial and behavioural interventions to improve teaching, learning, and health care practice to ultimately impact patient and family outcomes.
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Applicant must be an AAN member embarking on a career in medical education research who has completed a neurology, child neurology, or neuro-developmental disabilities residency or neurology fellowship within the past five years. Supplementation of the stipend with other grants or by the fellowship institution is permissible, but fellows may not accept other fellowships, similar awards, or have another source of support for more than 50 percent of their research salary while holding an AAN Institute Medical Education Research Training Fellowship. The fellowship consists of US$65,000 for one year. Up to US$10,000 may be used for tuition to support formal education at the applicant’s institution or elsewhere. Closing date: 01 Oct 16
Deadline information: Posted date: 18 Jul 16 Award type: Mid-Career fellowships, Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: USD 65,000 Website: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=89 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Medical Education Contact Details ----------------------------------------------
Description: The Organization of American Historians invites nominations for the Avery O Craven award. This recognises the most original book on the coming of the civil war, the civil war years, or the era of reconstruction, with the exception of works of purely military history. Each entry must be published during the period 1 January 2016 through 31 December 2016. Closing date: 03 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: - Award amount min: -
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.oah.org/programs/awards/avery-o-craven-award/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
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Department of History
Georgia State University
25 Park Place, Suite 2000
Atlanta GA 30303
RVINGTON POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS
Cancer Research Institute
Description:
The Cancer Research Institute invites applications for the Irvington postdoctoral fellowships. These support young scientists at leading universities and research centres around the world who wish to receive training in cancer immunology. Projects should be hypothesis driven, mechanistic studies in both immunology and tumour immunology that directly impact understanding of the immune system’s role in cancer risk, tumour initiation, progression, metastasis, host response to tumours or the treatment of cancer. Applicants must have a doctoral degree and up to five years of relevant postdoctoral experience, with the exception of MD applicants, who should not include years of residency in this calculation. Applications should include a sponsor who holds a formal appointment at the host institution, which should be a non-profit institution anywhere in the world. Only one fellow per sponsor may apply per application round. Fellowships are worth up to USD 175,500 over three years. This includes a stipend of USD 55,000 for the first year, USD 57,000 for the second year and USD 59,000 for the third year plus an annual allowance of USD 1,500 per year to the host institution to help pay for the fellow’s research supplies, travel to scientific meetings or health insurance.
Closing date: 03 Oct 16 Deadline information: Applications due by 5pm EST. Deadlines on: 3 October 2016, 3 April 2017. Posted date: 06 Sep 16 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Postdoctoral training fellowships, Equipment and materials Award amount max: USD 175,500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.cancerresearch.org/postdoc/apply Application form: http://www.cancerresearch.org/CRI/media/Content/Grants%20and%20Programs/Postdoc/Postdoc-Application.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Immunology; Cancer Immunology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +1 212 688 7515
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ELMAN A WAKSMAN AWARD IN MICROBIOLOGY
National Academies
Description: The National Academies, supported by the Foundation for Microbiology, invites nominations for the Selman A Waksman award for excellence in microbiology. This recognises a major advance in the field of microbiology. The winner receives USD 20,000. Closing date: 03 Oct 16 Deadline information: Nominations due by 11.59pm EDT. Posted date: 22 Jul 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 20,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/waksman-award-in-microbiology.html Application form: https://awards.nasonline.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Microbiology; Biological Sciences Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
AS AWARD FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEWING
National Academies
Description:
The National Academy of Sciences invites nominations for its award for scientific reviewing. This award recognises authors whose reviews have synthesised extensive and difficult material, rendering a significant service to science and influencing the course of scientific thought. The 2017 award will be presented in criminology. The award is worth US$20,000. Closing date: 03 Oct 16 Deadline information: Nominations due by 11.59pm EDT. This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 23 Jun 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 20,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/scientific-reviewing.html Application form: https://awards.nasonline.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Description: The National Academy of Sciences invites nominations for its award for chemistry in service to society. This recognises contributions to chemistry, either in fundamental science or its application, that clearly satisfy a societal need. Applications are open to chemists working in industry, and to those in academia, government and nonprofit organisations. The award is worth USD 20,000. Closing date: 03 Oct 16 Deadline information: Nominations due by 11.59pm EDT. Posted date: 20 Jul 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 20,000 Award amount min: -
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/chemistry-in-service-to-society.html Application form: https://awards.nasonline.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
AS AWARD IN CHEMICAL SCIENCES
National Academies
Description: The National Academies invites nominations for its award in chemical sciences. This recognises innovative research in the chemical sciences that contributes to a better understanding of the natural sciences and to
the benefit of humanity. The award is worth USD 15,000. Closing date: 03 Oct 16
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Deadline information: Nominations due by 11.59pm EDT. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 21 Jul 16 Award type: Innovation grants, Directed grants for individual investigators, Prizes Awa rd amount max: USD 15,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/chemical-sciences.html Application form: https://awards.nasonline.org/
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Organic Chemistry; Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ROLAND RESEARCH AWARDS
National Academies
Description:
The National Academy of Sciences invites nominations for the Troland research awards. Two awards are offered to young investigators to recognise unusual achievement and further empirical research in experimental psychology. Applicants must be aged 40 or younger. Each award is worth US$75,000. Closing date: 03 Oct 16 Deadline information: Applications due 11.59pm EDT. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 08 Jun 16 Award type: Prizes, Young investigator awards Award amount max: USD 75,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: USD 150,000
Website: http://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/troland-research-awards.html Application form: https://awards.nasonline.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Experimental Psychology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
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RTHUR L DAY PRIZE AND LECTURESHIP
National Academies
Description:
The National Academy of Sciences invites nominations for the Arthur L Day prize and lectureship. This award recognises a scientist making new contributions to the physics of the Earth whose lectures would prove a solid, timely, and useful addition to the knowledge and literature in the field. The prize is worth US$20,000 and funds to present a series of Day lectures. Closing date: 03 Oct 16 Deadline information: Submissions are due by 11.59 pm EDT. Posted date: 15 Jun 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 20,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/arthur-l-day-prize.html
Application form: https://awards.nasonline.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Earth Sciences; Physical Geography; Geophysics; Environmental Science Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- NAS 500 Fifth St NW - NAS 287 Washinton DC 20001
AS AWARD FOR THE INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION OF SCIENCE
National Academies
Description:
The National Academies invites nominations for its award for the industrial application of science. This recognises original scientific work of intrinsic scientific importance which has significant beneficial applications in industry. The prize is worth USD 25,000. Closing date: 03 Oct 16 Deadline information: Submissions are due by 11.59 pm EDT. Posted date: 21 Jul 16
Award type: Prizes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: USD 25,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/industrial-application-of-science.html Application form: https://awards.nasonline.org/
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Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ----------------------------------------------
Energy Engineering; Environmental Science; Industrial Organisation in Economics; Energy Consumption Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
AMES A RAWLEY PRIZE
Organization of American Historians
Description: The Organization of American Historians invites nominations for the James A Rawley prize. This is awarded for a book dealing with the history of race relations in the US. Each entry must be published during the period between 1 January 2016 and 31 December 2016. Closing date: 03 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.oah.org/programs/awards/organi
zation-of-american-historians-oah-james-a-rawley-prize/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- American History; Racism & Race Relations Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- The University of Houston Agnes Arnold Hall Department of History 3553 Cullen Boulevard, Room 524 Houston TX 77204-3003
ART SOCIO-LEGAL BOOK PRIZE
Socio-Legal Studies Association
Description: The Socio-Legal Studies Association invites nominations for the Hart socio-legal book prize. This recognises a piece of socio-legal scholarship published in the 12 months up to
30 September preceding the closing date. Nominations may be submitted by any one member of the association, including the authors of the publications, as well as by
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publishers, provided the author has consented to the nomination. The prize is open to all academics. The prize is worth £250. Closing date: 03 Oct 16 Deadline information: Posted date: 13 May 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: £250 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.slsa.ac.uk/index.php/prizes-grants-and-seminars
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Sociolegal Studies Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
OCIO-LEGAL ARTICLE PRIZE
Socio-Legal Studies Association
Description: The Socio-Legal Studies Association invites nominations for its socio-legal article prize. This recognises the most outstanding piece of socio-legal scholarship published in the 12 months up to 30 September preceding the closing date for nominations. Nominations may be submitted by any one member of the association, including the authors of the publications, as well as by publishers, provided the author has consented to the nomination. The prize is open to all academics. The prize is worth £100. Closing date: 03 Oct 16 Deadline information: Posted date: 13 May 16
Award type: Prizes Award amount max: £100 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.slsa.ac.uk/index.php/prizes-grants-and-seminars Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Sociolegal Studies Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
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ART SOCIO-LEGAL PRIZE FOR EARLY CAREER ACADEMICS
Socio-Legal Studies Association
Description: The Socio-Legal Studies Association invites nominations for the Hart socio-legal prize for early career academics. This recognises the best book emerging from a previously awarded PhD, MPhil, LLB or master’s and published in the 12 months up to 30 September preceding the closing date. Nominations may be submitted by any one member of the association, including the authors of the publications, as well as by publishers, provided the author has consented to the nomination. The prize is only open to early-career academics, including lecturers in the old university sector, lecturers and senior lecturers in the new university sector, research fellows, research associates, and research assistants in both sectors and postgraduate students. The prize is worth £250. Closing date: 03 Oct 16 Deadline information:
Posted date: 13 May 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: £250 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.slsa.ac.uk/index.php/prizes-grants-and-seminars/prizes Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Sociolegal Studies Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
RCTOWSKI MEDAL
National Academies
Description: The National Academy of Sciences invites nominations for its Arctowski medal. This recognises contributions to the study of solar physics and solar terrestrial relationships. The award includes a USD 100,000, plus USD 100,000 to support research at an institution of the recipient’s choice. Closing date: 03 Oct 16
Deadline information: Nominations due by 11.59pm EDT. This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 20 Jul 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 200,000 Award budget total: USD 200,000 Website: http://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/arctowski-medal.html
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Application form: https://awards.nasonline.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Solar Physics & Space Plasma Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ESEARCH STUDENTSHIPS
Cystic Fibrosis Canada – Fibrose Kystique Canada
Description: Cystic Fibrosis Canada invites applications for its research studentships. These support graduate students with full-time research training in areas relevant to cystic fibrosis. Studentships are available to the following candidates:
students who are registering for a master’s programme in the coming academic year;
graduate students already registered for a higher degree;
graduate students who are registering or a PhD in the coming academic year, or who are already registered for a PhD, and who are undertaking full time research training in areas relevant to CF;
students registered in a joint MD/MSc or MD/PhD programme.
Studentships are tenable only at Canadian universities at master’s or doctoral level. Equitable consideration will be given to applicants from outside of Canada, who intend to return to their own country on completion of a studentship. Candidates must propose a supervisor who should hold an academic appointment. Studentships are awarded for up to two years. Closing date: 03 Oct 16
Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 06 Sep 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Predoctoral training fellowships, Financial aid for postgraduate students Award budget total: - Website: http://www.cysticfibrosis.ca/research/information-for-researchers/funding-opportunites/ Application form: https://proposalcentral.altum.com/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Genetic Diseases; Respiratory Medicine Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Cystic Fibrosis Canada
Description: The Socio-Legal Studies Association invites nominations for its socio-legal theory and history prize. This recognises a book that makes a contribution to socio-legal theory or to socio-legal history or to the study of any aspect of the history of socio-legal scholarship, sociology of law or of the relations of law and the social sciences in one of the country, or comparatively or more generally, published in the 12 months up to 30 September preceding the closing date. Nominations may be submitted by any one member of the association, including the authors of the publications, as well as by publishers, provided the author has consented to the nomination. The prize is open to all academics. The prize is worth £250. Closing date: 03 Oct 16
Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 May 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: £250 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.slsa.ac.uk/index.php/prizes-grants-and-seminars Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Sociolegal Studies Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
NDMS POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada – Société Canadienne de la Sclérose en Plaques
Description: The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada invites applications for the endMS postdoctoral fellowships. These enable postdoctoral fellows to cultivate and sharpen their scientific skills, think innovatively about conducting research that will translate into real world applications, and secure a future in MS research and healthcare. The following two award streams are available:
biomedical – this is for research that uncovers the biological, pathological and mechanistic aspects of MS, and that provides fundamental knowledge about the development, progression and treatment of MS disease;
clinical and population health – this is for research focusing on topics such as epidemiology, health economics, risk factors, healthcare delivery or policy,
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treatment monitoring and health assessment, symptom management, rehabilitation and social aspects of MS.
Applicants must hold, or be candidates for, a doctoral degree such as a PhD, MD or equivalent. They should have completed this degree in the last three years. Eligible host institutions include recognised postsecondary institutions or their affiliated institutions, including hospitals and research institutes. Applicants proposing to do their training at a Canadian institution may be of any nationality, but applicants proposing to train abroad must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents. Awards are worth CAD 41,000 per year for PhD holders, or CAD 50,500 per year for MD holders, for up to three years, subject to progress reports. Applicants applying from New Brunswick and Québec-based institutions may also be considered for fellowships co-funded by the New Brunswick Health Research Foundation and the Québec Health Research Fund (FRQS), respectively. NBHRF partnership awards must be conducted in New Brunswick. FRQS partnership awards conducted outside of Québec include a supplement of CAD 15,000 per year. Closing date: 03 Oct 16
Deadline information: Applications due by 4pm EDT. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 18 Aug 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Postdoctoral training fellowships Award amount max: CAD 166,500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: https://beta.mssociety.ca/information-for-researchers/funding-opportunities/endms-research-and-training-network-awards-and-programs/endms-postdoctoral-fellowships Application form: https://www.mscanadagrants.ca Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Country of applicant institution: Canada Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Multiple Sclerosis Contact details ---------------------------------------------- MS Society of Canada Research Department 250 Dundas Street West Suite 500 Toronto ON M5T 2Z5 Fax: +1 416 922 6065 Tel: +1 416 922 7538 Email: [email protected]
AUL A PISK PRIZE
American Musicological Society
Description: The American Musicological Society invites applications for the Paul A Pisk prize. This is
awarded to a graduate music student for a scholarly paper presented at the society’s
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annual meeting. Any paper by a graduate student whose abstract has been submitted to the programme committee, and the paper accepted for inclusion in the annual meeting, is eligible. Closing date: 03 Oct 16 Deadline information: Submissions due by 1pm EST. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 08 Jun 16 Award type: Prizes, Financial aid for postgraduate students Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.ams-net.org/awards/pisk.php Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Music Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
EW SCHOLARS ESSAY PRIZE
Society for Theatre Research
Description: The Society for Theatre Research invites entries for the new scholars essay prize. This is awarded for the best essay concerned with the history and technique of British theatre. The topic is interpreted in a broad manner and it may cover themes ranging from activities happening in theatre buildings to theatre techniques, stage design or theatre business. Postgraduates students, academics and independent scholars who have published no more than one article in a peer-reviewed journal may apply. The prize includes a cash component, subscription to the society’s magazine and selection of books. Closing date: 03 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Jul 16
Award type: Student awards, Prizes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.str.org.uk/research/nsp/index.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Theatre Studies; Performing Arts; British & Irish History Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- STR c/o The National Theatre Archive 83-101 The Cut London SE1 8LL Email: [email protected]
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ENRY DRAPER MEDAL
National Academies
Description: The National Academies invites nominations for its Henry Draper medal. This recognises a recent, original investigation in astronomical physics, of importance and benefit to science. The award is worth USD 25,000. Closing date: 03 Oct 16 Deadline information: Nominations due by 11.59pm EDT. Posted date: 21 Jul 16 Award type: Prizes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: USD 25,000 Website: http://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/henry-draper-medal.html
Application form: https://awards.nasonline.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- High Energy Astrophysics & Cosmic Rays Contact Details ----------------------------------------------
Description: The National Academies invites nominations for the Pradel research award. This recognises mid-career neuroscientists whose work is making major contributions to the understanding of the nervous system. The winner receives USD 50,000 to present to an institution of their choice in order to support neuroscience research. Closing date: 03 Oct 16 Deadline information: Nominations due by 11.59pm EDT. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 21 Jul 16
Award type: Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Prizes Award amount max: USD 50,000 Website: http://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/pradel-research-award.html Application form: https://awards.nasonline.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Neuroscience; Central Nervous System
Description: Alzheimer's Research UK invites applications for its preparatory clinical research fellowship. This supports clinicians at various stages of training who are planning a career in academic medicine. It provides fellows with the necessary track record and skills to compete for full clinical fellowship through ARUK or elsewhere. The lead applicant and point of contact must be based in a UK academic/research institution and fellows are required to have secured at least one supervisor for the application. The lead supervisor must have a fixed term or tenure contract with the host institution covering the proposed duration of the fellowship, and at least one supervisor must be clinically qualified with an honorary clinical contract. The funding includes salary at the speciality registrar level or university scale equivalent, and a contribution of up to £20,000 over one year toward research, animal and travel costs. Closing date: 05 Oct 16
Deadline information: Deadlines on: 16 March 2016, 5 October 2016. Posted date: 18 Apr 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Mid-Career fellowships, Early-Career fellowships, Travel for research purposes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/grants/preparatory-clinical-research-fellowship/ Application form: https://a-r.org.uk/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Country of applicant institution: United Kingdom Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Alzheimer's Disease & Senile Dementia Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +44 300 111 5555
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ATURAL SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS FELLOWSHIPS
Harvard University
Description: Harvard University’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study invites applications for its natural science and mathematics fellowships. These support scholars who wish to be in residence at the Radcliffe Institute and pursue an independent project in the natural sciences and mathematics. The following themes are of special interest:
citizenship;
study of women, gender and society;
history of women in America which will draw on the resources of the Schlesinger Library.
Fellows are expected to be free of their regular commitments so they can devote themselves full-time to the work outlined in their proposal. Fellows are expected to reside in the Boston area during the fellowship and have their primary office at the Institute. Fellowships are worth up to USD 75,000 for one year with additional funds for project expenses. Some support for relocation expenses is provided where relevant. Fellows receive office or studio space and access to libraries, and other resources of Harvard University. Closing date: 06 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 16 Aug 16 Award type: Access to libraries, Networking/collaboration, Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Travel for research purposes, Equipment and materials, Mid-Career fellowships Award budget total: - Website: http://www.radcliffe.edu/fellowships/apply.aspx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Feminist, Women's & Gender Studies; Citizenship; Physics; Materials Sciences; Chemistry; Earth Systems & Environmental Sciences; Biological Sciences Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Radcliffe Institute Fellowship Programme 8 Garden Street Byerly Hall
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ELLOWSHIPS
British Council for Prevention of Blindness
Description: The British Council for Prevention of Blindness invites applications for its fellowships. These aim to provide key research outcomes to build up the eyecare resources in developing countries by providing specialist training, from community level to policy planning at national and regional levels. The following two fellowships are available:
Sir John Wilson fellowship for candidates from low-income countries coming to the UK;
Barrie Jones fellowship for candidates from the UK who carry out research in a developing country.
Applications must be submitted by the candidate’s host institution, which may be a UK university, research institution or research-active NHS trust. Candidates must jointly apply with a supervisor who holds an established academic post at the applicant institution. Candidates must be clinicians or scientists from the UK or a low- and lower-middle income country. Clinician applicants must normally register for an MD or PhD and be specialising in ophthalmology, and they must intend to pursue a career that includes academic research or teaching or both. Fellowships are worth up to £63,333 per year over three years. Funding may be used to cover salary, fees, travel, equipment and research expenses. Closing date: 07 Oct 16 Deadline information: Applications due by 5pm. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 12 May 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Postdoctoral training fellowships, Equipment and materials,
Travel for research purposes, Predoctoral training fellowships, Studentship allocations Award amount max: £189,999 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.bcpb.org/training.html Application form: http://www.bcpb.org/documents/BCPB%20Fellowship%20application%20form%202016.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Armenia, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Bhutan, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Egypt, Micronesia, Federated States of, United Kingdom, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, India, Kenya, Kiribati, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Myanmar, Mauritania, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Solomon Islands, Sudan, Senegal, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Vanuatu, Samoa, Yemen, Zambia, Kosovo Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Blindness; Health Systems in Developing Countries Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- BCPB 4 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2RP Email: [email protected]
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NTERNATIONAL RESEARCHERS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME
Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey
Description: The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK), in collaboration with the Academy of Medical Sciences, the British Academy, the Royal Society and the Newton Fund, invites applications for its international researchers fellowship programme. This enables PhD students and young postdoctoral researchers to pursue research in Turkey in the fields of natural sciences, engineering and technological sciences, medical sciences, agricultural sciences, social sciences and humanities. The aim is to promote Turkey’s scientific and technological collaboration with countries of the prospective researchers. Each applicant must be a non-Turkish citizen, and may not hold a dual citizenship with Turkey either. They should have an invitation from a university or research institute in Turkey. Applicants must be 35 years old or younger, and PhD student applicants must be enrolled in a programme outside Turkey. Postdoctoral applicants who hold a PhD degree from Turkey must have a GPA of at least 3.5 or 4. Fellowships are available for a maximum of 12 months. Funding includes a monthly living allowance of up to TL2,250, travel costs worth up to TL2,250 and health insurance worth up to TL2,250. Closing date: 07 Oct 16 Deadline information: Applications are invited between 7 March and 7 April, and between 31 August and 7 October 2016.
Deadlines on: 7 October 2016, 7 April 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 15 Jan 16 Award type: Postdoctoral training fellowships, Predoctoral fellowships, Travel for research purposes, Young investigator awards Award budget total: - Website: http://www.tubitak.gov.tr/en/funds/academy/international-researchers-fellowship-programmes/content-2216-research-fellowship-programme-for-international-researchers Application form: http://e-bideb.tubitak.gov.tr/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: All African Nations, All European Nations, All Asian nations, All South American nations, All Oceanian nations, All North American nations Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physical Sciences and Engineering; Social Sciences; Bio/Medical; Humanities Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tübitak-Bideb 2216 Akay Caddesi 6 06420 Bakanlıklar Tel: +90 312 444 6690 Email: [email protected]
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ESEARCH PAPER AWARD
Chartered Institute of Building
Description:
The Chartered Institute of Building invites submissions for its research paper award. This recognises individual excellence in research and the importance of published research papers in developing and disseminating knowledge for the benefit of current and future practice. Submissions should cover any built environment-related area, and clearly demonstrate the benefits of research and innovation in practice. Nominated papers must have been published in peer-reviewed research journals in the year 2015 or 2016 and should be authored by no more than two individuals. Nominees may be members or non-members and be from the UK or overseas. Two awards are offered, the premier award worth £2,000, and the highly commended award, worth £500. Closing date: 07 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 28 Jun 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: £2,000
Award amount min: £500 Award budget total: - Website: http://iandrawards.ciob.org/award-categories/researchpaper Application form: http://iandrawards.ciob.org/sites/default/files/Research%20Paper%20Award%20Entry%20Form.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Built Environment & Spatial Planning Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- CIOB 1 Arlington Square Downshire Way
Description: The Chartered Institute of Building invites submissions for its digital innovation award. This recognises the most innovative and forward-thinking use of digital technologies in design, construction or operation of the built environment. Submissions must cover
any advanced implementation of digital technologies such as building information modelling, advanced visualisation or simulation, mobile technology and e-commerce that has improved upon current expectations of best practice.
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Members and non-members who are from the UK and overseas may apply. Two awards are offered, the premier award worth £2,000 and the highly commended award, worth £500. Closing date: 07 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 28 Jun 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: £2,000 Award amount min: £500 Award budget total: - Website: http://iandrawards.ciob.org/award-categories/digitalinnovation Application form: http://iandrawards.ciob.org/sites/default/files/Digital%20Innovation%20Award%20Entry%20Form.pdf
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Built Environment & Spatial Planning; Digital & Interaction Design Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- CIOB 1 Arlington Square Downshire Way Bracknell RG12 1WA Tel: +44 134 463 0796 Email: [email protected]
NNOVATION IN EDUCATION AND TRAINING AWARD
Chartered Institute of Building
Description: The Chartered Institute of Building invites submission for its innovation in education and training award. This recognises an outstanding contribution to education and training in the built environment. Submissions must cover any new education or training initiative related to the built environment, such as a new approach to teaching and learning, curriculum development, apprenticeship, skills, professional or policy development that has improved upon best practice. Academics and practitioners who are members or non-members and who are from the UK or overseas may apply. Two awards are offered, the premier award worth £2,000, and the highly commended award, worth £500.
Closing date: 07 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 28 Jun 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: £2,000 Award amount min: £500 Award budget total: - Website: http://iandrawards.ciob.org/award-categories/educationandtraining Application form: http://iandrawards.ciob.org/sites/default/files/Innovation%20in%20Education%20and%20Training%20Award.pdf
Description: The Chartered Institute of Building invites submissions for its innovation achiever’s award. This recognises innovation that has improved current expectations of best practice in the built environment. Submissions may cover any innovation in the built environment, such as a new approach to products, processes, technology, sustainability, health and safety, procurement or customer service. Applicants who are members or non-members and who are from the UK or overseas may apply. Two awards are offered, the premier award worth £2,000, and the highly commended award, worth £500. Closing date: 07 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 Jul 16 Award type: Innovation grants, Prizes Award amount max: £2,000 Award amount min: £500
Award budget total: £2,500 Website: http://iandrawards.ciob.org/award-categories/innovationachievers Application form: http://iandrawards.ciob.org/sites/default/files/Innovation%20Achiever%27s%20Award%20Entry%20Form.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Built Environment & Spatial Planning Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- CIOB 1 Arlington Square
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OLGATE-PALMOLIVE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP AWARD IN IN VITRO
TOXICOLOGY
Society of Toxicology
Description: The Society of Toxicology invites applications for the Colgate-Palmolive postdoctoral fellowship award in in vitro toxicology. This enables a postdoctoral trainee to develop alternatives to animal testing in toxicological research. Applicants should be postdoctoral trainees in their first year of study beyond the PhD, MD or DVM degree who are at academic institutions, federal or national laboratories, or research institutes. Preference will be given to applicants in their first year of postdoctoral study. Membership of the society is required from both the applicant and their postdoctoral advisor. The fellowship is worth up to USD 44,000 over a period of one year. Funding includes a stipend and a research grant. Closing date: 09 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Sep 16 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Postdoctoral training fellowships Award amount max: USD 44,000
Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awards_details.aspx?id=3 Application form: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awards_cp_invitro.aspx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- In Vitro Biology; Diagnostic Sciences; Animal Models; Animal Parasites & Pathogens; Performance Testing & Reliability; Laboratory Animals; Chemistry; Toxicology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- SOT Awards/Colgate-Palmolive Postdoctoral Fellowship in In Vitro Technology SOT 1821 Michael Faraday Drive
Suite 300
Reston, VA 20190
OLGATE-PALMOLIVE AWARDS FOR STUDENT RESEARCH TRAINING IN
ALTERNATIVE METHODS
Society of Toxicology
Description: The Society of Toxicology invites applications for the Colgate-Palmolive awards for student research training in alternative methods. These enhance graduate student research training by using in vitro methods or
alternative techniques to reduce, replace or refine use of animals in toxicological research. The training may include use of in vitro and ex vivo procedures, non-mammalian animal
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models, computer modeling and structure-activity relationships. Graduate students may propose to develop expertise in relevant methodologies at a laboratory away from their home institution; at a laboratory at their home institution that would not be available to them otherwise; or at approved workshops, symposia or continuing education programmes where hands-on training will be received. The training should help toxicology graduate students enhance their thesis or dissertation research. Applicants must be enrolled in PhD or MS study in the discipline of toxicology and be student members or pending student members of the SOT at the application deadline. Awards are worth up to USD 3,750 to defray travel, per diem, training expenses and research costs. Closing date: 09 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Sep 16 Award type: Thesis/Dissertation funding, Personal development, Directed grants for individual investigators, Financial aid for
postgraduate students, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: USD 3,750 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awards_details.aspx?id=4 Application form: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awards_cp_srtam.aspx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Pharmacy & Pharmacology; Performance Testing & Reliability; Animal Models; Laboratory Animals; Drug & Substance Abuse; Toxicology; Animal Parasites & Pathogens; Computer Simulation & Modelling; In Vitro Biology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- SOT Awards/Colgate-Palmolive Student Research Funding SOT 1821 Michael Faraday Drive Suite 300 Reston, VA 20190
ISTINGUISHED TOXICOLOGY SCHOLAR AWARD
Society of Toxicology
Description: The Society of Toxicology invites nominations for its distinguished toxicology scholar award. This is presented to a member of the society who has made substantial and seminal scientific contributions to the discipline of toxicology.
The applicant must be a member of the society and an active scientist involved in toxicological research. The prime consideration for the award is scientific accomplishment.
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This award consists of a plaque and a cash stipend, and an invitation to deliver the distinguished toxicology scholar award lecture at the annual meeting. Closing date: 09 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awards_details.aspx?id=19 Application form: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awards_nominate.aspx?id=19
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Toxicology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Society of Toxicology SOT 1821 Michael Faraday Drive Suite 300 Reston, Virginia 20190 Fax: +1 703 438 3115 Tel: +1 703 438 3113 Email: [email protected]
RNOLD J LEHMAN AWARD
Society of Toxicology
Description: The Society of Toxicology invites nominations for the Arnold J Lehman award. This recognises a society member who has made a major contribution to risk assessment or the regulation of chemical agents. The contribution may have resulted from the application of sound scientific principles to regulation or from research activities that have significantly influenced the regulatory process. Nominees must be society members employed in academia, government or industry. The award includes a plaque and a cash stipend. Closing date: 09 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 14 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awards_details.aspx?id=17 Application form: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awards_nominate.aspx?id=17 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Pharmacy & Pharmacology; Toxicology
Description: The Society of Toxicology invites nominations for its leading edge in basic science award. This is presented to a scientist whose research has made a seminal scientific contribution to understanding fundamental mechanisms of toxicology within the last five years. The nominee should be a respected basic scientist whose research findings are likely to have a pervasive impact on the field of toxicology. They may be toxicologists as well as other scientists who may not identify themselves with the discipline of toxicology. Membership of the society is not required for nominees but nominations must be submitted by members. The award includes a plaque, a cash stipend, and an invitation to deliver the award lecture at the annual meeting at which the award is given. Closing date: 09 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Sep 16
Award type: Prizes Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awards_details.aspx?id=108 Application form: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awards_nominate.aspx?id=108 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Medicinal Chemistry; Clinical Medicine; Pharmacy & Pharmacology; Toxicology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- SOT 1821 Michael Faraday Drive
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ERIT AWARD
Society of Toxicology
Description:
The Society of Toxicology invites nominations from members for its merit award. This recognises a member of the society for distinguished contributions to toxicology throughout an entire career in areas such as research, teaching, regulatory activities, consulting and service to the society. Nominations must be submitted by two full members of the society. The award includes a plaque and cash stipend. Closing date: 09 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awards_details.aspx?id=22
Application form: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awards_nominate.aspx?id=22 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Pharmacy & Pharmacology; Toxicology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- SOT 1821 Michael Faraday Drive Suite 300 Reston, VA 20190 Fax: +1 703 438 3115 Tel: +1 703 438 3113
Description: The Society of Toxicology invites nominations for its translational impact award. This is presented to a scientist whose recent clinical, environmental health or translational research has improved human or public health in an area of toxicological concern in the last decade.
Nominations must be submitted by two full members of the society. Nominees may be toxicologists or other scientists with any background. Priority is given to scientists who are leaders in multidisciplinary team efforts that have contributed to alleviating toxicity-related health problems. The award includes a plaque and a cash stipend.
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Closing date: 09 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awards_details.aspx?id=107 Application form: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awards_nominate.aspx?id=107 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Pharmacy & Pharmacology; Toxicology; Public Health Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- SOT 1821 Michael Faraday Drive Suite 300 Reston, VA 20190 Fax: +1 703 438 3115 Tel: +1 703 438 3113 Email: [email protected]
NDERGRADUATE EDUCATOR AWARD
Society of Toxicology
Description:
The Society of Toxicology invites nominations for its undergraduate educator award. This recognises a society member who has made outstanding contributions to the teaching of undergraduate students in toxicology and toxicology-related areas, and whose efforts support the society’s strategic efforts to build for the future of toxicology. Self-nominations or peer-nominations are both accepted. Nominees must be society members who have a faculty appointment with primary responsibilities in teaching undergraduate students. They should demonstrate a distinguished undergraduate teaching record. The award comprises a plaque and a cash stipend. Closing date: 09 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Sep 16
Award type: Prizes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awards_details.aspx?id=166 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Medicinal Chemistry; Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacology; Pharmacy & Pharmacology; Toxicology Contact details ---------------------------------------------- 1821 Michael Faraday Drive Suite 300 Reston VA 20190
YNGENTA FELLOWSHIP AWARD IN HUMAN HEALTH APPLICATIONS OF NEW
TECHNOLOGIES
Society of Toxicology
Description: The Society of Toxicology invites applications for the Syngenta fellowship award in human health applications of new technologies. This supports mode-of-action research aimed at characterising dose-dependent effects of xenobiotics on mammalian systems in such a way that the causal sequence of key events underlying toxicity is elucidated. The work should permit a quantitative basis for extrapolation of the results from animal bioassays or animal models, either in-silico or in-vitro, to humans at relevant human doses. Applicants must be at least a third-year graduate students or postgraduate trainees employed by an academic institution, a research institute or a federal or national laboratory. Membership, or pending membership, of the society is required, but candidates may apply for membership just before the fellowship is conferred. The award includes up to USD 15,000 in fellowship funds as well as travel support for both the society’s annual meeting and the Syngenta site to present the research results. Closing date: 09 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 12 Sep 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Postdoctoral training fellowships, Predoctoral fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators Award budget total: - Website: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awards_details.aspx?id=135 Application form: http://www.toxicology.org/application/af/awardDocuments/Syngenta__App_2017.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- In Vitro Biology; Pharmacy & Pharmacology; Medicinal Chemistry; Toxicology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- SOT 1821 Michael Faraday Drive Suite 300 Reston, VA 20190 Email: [email protected]
IR JULIAN CORBETT PRIZE IN MODERN NAVAL HISTORY
Institute of Historical Research
Description: The Institute of Historical Research invites submissions for the Julian Corbett prize in
modern naval history. This rewards original research in the field of modern naval history,
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including the period from the end of the fifth century AD to the present day. Naval history includes the social history of naval personnel and their familial, and professional networks as well as naval administration, technology and warfare at sea. All researchers in modern naval history may apply, regardless of nationality or academic affiliation. The prize is worth £1,000. Closing date: 12 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 19 May 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: £1,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.history.ac.uk/fellowships/sir-julian-corbett-prize-modern-naval-history Application form: http://www.history.ac.uk/online-applications/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Naval Operations; Naval Architecture; Military History Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
OROS JUSTICE ADVOCACY FELLOWSHIPS
Open Society Foundations
Description: The Open Society Foundations invite applications for their advocacy fellowships under the Soros justice fellowships programme. These enable researchers and others with unique perspectives from anywhere in the world to undertake US criminal justice reform projects at the local, state and national levels. Projects may range from litigation to public education to coalition-building to grassroots mobilisation to policy-driven research. All projects should focus on one or more of the following broad ciminal justice reform goals: reducing mass incarceration, challenging extreme punishment and promoting fairness and accountability in the justice system in the US. The following fellowship tracks are available:
track one is intended for people in the earlier stages of their careers in the field of criminal justice reform and who demonstrate the potential to develop into leaders in the field;
track two is intended for more experienced individuals with a proven record of achievement and expertise in the field, and who are proposing new, risky, untested or unconventional but promising ideas and approaches.
Track one applicants must have at least two years of relevant experience such as full-time or part-time employment, paid or unpaid internships, sustained volunteer work or other pertinent experience. Track two applicants must have at least ten years of
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relevant advocacy experience. Foreign applicants are welcome to apply as long as their work directly relates to a US issue. Applicants are encouraged to secure a host organisation, which may be an advocacy or community group, scholarly or research institution, government agency, or other non-profit organisation or association. The track one award is worth USD 85,750 over 18 months; track two is worth USD 110,250 over 18 months. Each fellowship should begin in the spring or fall of 2017. Closing date: 12 Oct 16 Deadline information: Letters of intent are invited between 9 September and 11.59pm, 12 October 2016. Posted date: 25 Aug 16 Award type: Mid-Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Early-Career fellowships, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: -
Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/soros-justice-fellowships Application form: https://sorosjusticefellowships.submittable.com/submit Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Prejudice & Discrimination; Legal Institutions & Justice Systems; Access to Justice; Criminal Law; Civil & Human Rights; Criminology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
NILEVER HATTON COMPETITION AND AWARDS
International Association for Dental Research
Description: The International Association for Dental Research invites nominations for its Unilever Hatton competition and awards. This enables the best investigators from all IADR divisions to present their research at the annual general session. There are two competition categories: junior and senior. The senior category includes basic science or clinical research. All candidates must be IADR members and must receive divisional or section approval to compete. Candidates for the junior competition must be currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or dental degree and have carried out their research as part of undergraduate or
professional training. Candidates for the senior competition must be enrolled in a post-dental, postgraduate, or PhD programme or have performed the research submitted to the competition within three years of their earning the PhD. They must also have carried out research as part of a higher degree, either a master’s, PhD, or MD with previous laboratory experience, or as part of speciality training, and postdoctorals. Up to six cash prizes may be awarded. The first prize consists of USD 1,600 and the second prize of USD 800. Funding is also
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available to cover airfare, accommodation and registration fees for the annual meeting. Closing date: 13 Oct 16 Deadline information: Posted date: 09 Aug 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount min: USD 800 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.iadr.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3420
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Dental Health & Hygiene; Preventive Dentistry; Oral Medicine; Drug Design; Medical Research of Selected Fields Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
W BORROW MEMORIAL AWARD
International Association for Dental Research
Description: The International Association for Dental Research invites applications for the EW Borrow memorial award. This recognises and stimulates research in oral health promotion for children, with a priority for caries prevention where fluoride in different formats is used. Funding supports basic research, applied clinical research and clinical investigation. Nominees should be actively engaged in the relevant research area and be IADR members. The award is worth USD 3,500. Closing date: 13 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 09 Aug 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 3,500 Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.iadr.com/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3425 Application form: http://www.iadr.fluidreview.com/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Cariology; Preventive Dentistry; Dental Health & Hygiene; Paediatric Dentistry; Oral Medicine Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
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ADR NUTRITION GROUP AWARD
International Association for Dental Research
Description:
The International Association for Dental Research’s Nutrition Group invites applications for its nutrition group award. This recognises nutrition research by a predoctoral or postdoctoral student. Any full-time students in a DDS, DMD, MS, PhD or other programme may apply. Applicants must be the first author and presenter of a paper accepted for the IADR general session and exhibition in San Francisco, California. The award includes a cash prize worth USD 500. Closing date: 13 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 12 Sep 16
Award type: Prizes, Student awards Award amount max: USD 500 Website: http://www.iadr.com/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3447 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Nutrition & Dietetics; Dentistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
OSHIO NAKAO FELLOWSHIP
International Association for Dental Research
Description: The International Association for Dental Research invites applications for the Toshio Nakao fellowship. This allows a young investigator to obtain training and experience in dental materials science at a centre of excellence. The fellow will spend up to six months at a research facility outside their institution or country. Candidates must hold a degree in dentistry or in a scientific discipline, be within five years of obtaining their dental or scientific degree, be members of IADR and be actively engaged in research.
The fellowship is worth up to USD 15,000 to cover accommodation, subsistence and travel costs. Closing date: 13 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 09 Aug 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Postdoctoral training fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships Award amount max: USD 15,000 Award budget total: -
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Website: http://www.iadr.com/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3419 Application form: http://www.iadr.fluidreview.com/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Description: The International Association for Dental Research invites letters of nomination for its distinguished service award. This recognises an individual member of the IADR for outstanding instances of service to the association or distinguished service over a period of time. It is intended to recognise members who have not served as officers of the association.
The award consists of a plaque and expenses to travel to and attend the IADR general session in the year the award is presented. Closing date: 13 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 12 Jul 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes
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Award amount max: - Website: http://www.iadr.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3423 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Description: The International Association for Dental Research invites applications for the John Gray fellowship. This enables a dental or postgraduate student member to obtain training and experience in dental or related research. Applicants must be members of the IADR, registered in an accredited dental school or in a recognised formal postgraduate programme. Candidates must be in a training programme in the division in which the fellowship is awarded, and sponsored by their faculty advisor or dean of the school. Candidates may have a college or advanced degree in a discipline other than dentistry. The fellowship is worth up to US$10,000. Closing date: 13 Oct 16 Deadline information: Posted date: 21 Jul 16
Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Predoctoral fellowships, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Predoctoral training fellowships Award amount max: USD 10,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.iadr.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3417 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Dentistry Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
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OSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP AWARDS
BrightFocus Foundation
Description: The BrightFocus Foundation invites applications for its postdoctoral fellowship awards. These support young researchers in their final stages of mentored training. Projects should be conducted in an established laboratory that will serve as the basis for the applicant’s own independent research career. Junior and senior postdoctoral fellows holding a doctoral degree or equivalent may apply. Investigators at for-profit institutions should consult with Brightfocus prior to applying and may consider collaborating with academic or non-profit research applicants. Each award is worth up to US$100,000 over a period of two years. Closing date: 13 Oct 16 Deadline information: Applications due by 11:59pm EST. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 23 Jun 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Young investigator awards,
Early-Career fellowships, Postdoctoral training fellowships Award amount max: USD 100,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.brightfocus.org/grants/types-grants Application form: http://brightfocus.smartsimple.us/s_Login.jsp Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Diagnostic Sciences; Neurology; Primary Care; Alzheimer's Disease & Senile Dementia Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +1 800 437 2423 Email: [email protected]
REIGEIST FELLOWSHIPS
VolkswagenStiftung – Volkswagen Foundation
Description: The VolkswagenStiftung invites applications for the Freigeist fellowships. These support young researchers wishing to carry out visionary, risk-taking research projects at the intersections between established fields of research. The funding provides grantees with a reliable five year timeline during which they are able to enjoy maximum freedom in their
early scientific career and develop an entirely independent research profile. Applications are welcome in all areas and from all nationalities. Applicants must have obtained their doctorate no more than five years ago and be integrated with a university or an extra-mural research institution in
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Germany at the beginning of the fellowship. Candidates must have previously completed a research project abroad and cannot apply to continue their research at the institution where they obtained their doctorate. Fellowships are available for five years and, depending on the field of research and experience of the candidate, are worth up to €1 million. A second funding period of three years’ worth up to €400,000 may be applied for at the end of the fourth year. Funding may be used for salaries, travel expenses and equipment. Fellows are expected to participate in teaching and academic self-administration. 10 to 15 fellowships are awarded per year. Closing date: 13 Oct 16 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 13 October 2016, 12 October 2017. Posted date: 16 Aug 16 Award type: Grants - undirected, Early-Career fellowships, Equipment and materials, Travel for research purposes, Young investigator awards Award amount max: €1,000,000 Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.volkswagenstiftung.de/nc/en/funding/persons-and-structures/freigeist-fellowships.html?tx_itaofundinginitiative_itaofundinginitiativekeydates[controller]=FundingInitiative&cHash=16f8133d244d06a981e3fe74623a2daf Application form: https://portal.volkswagenstiftung.de/vwsantrag/login.do?siteLanguage=en Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Any Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- VolkswagenStiftung Kastanienallee 35 30519 Hannover Fax: +49 511 8381 297 Tel: +49 511 8381 4297 Email: [email protected]
TEPHEN S CHANG AWARD
American Oil Chemists' Society
Description: The American Oil Chemists' Society invites nominations for the Stephen S Chang award. This recognizes a scientist or technologist who has made decisive accomplishments in research for the improvement or development of products related to lipids. The awardee may be recognized for either one major breakthrough, or by an accumulation of publications. The award consists of an honorarium and a jade sculpture.
Closing date: 14 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 18 May 11 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
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Website: http://www.aocs.org/Membership/content.cfm?ItemNumber=788 Application form: http://www.aocs.org/Applications/Forms/FormDisplay.cfm?FormID=5120 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ----------------------------------------------
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation invites applications for its leadership fellowship programme. This aims to identify and prepare African leaders by providing them with mentoring opportunities in key multilateral institutions. Fellowships enables candidates to work directly in the executive offices of the African Development Bank, the UN Economic Commission for Africa and the International Trade Centre. Professionals who are nationals of an African country and under the age of 40, or 45 for women with children, may apply. Applicants should have obtained a master’s degree and have seven to ten years of relevant work experience. Applicants must apply directly to the institution of interest. Closing date: 14 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 05 Sep 16
Award type: Mid-Career fellowships, Early-Career fellowships, Personal development Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.moibrahimfoundation.org/fellowships/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: All African Nations Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Economic Development; Emerging Economies Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Mo Ibrahim Foundation 3rd Floor North 35 Portman Square W1H 6LR London Email: [email protected]
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AXMI BAXI AWARD
Society for Reproductive Investigation
Description: The Society for Reproductive Investigation invites abstracts for the Laxmi Baxi award. This recognises abstracts submitted to the SRI annual meeting, in basic reproductive science and in translational reproductive science. Submissions are invited from PhD students in training and postdoctoral fellows within five years of their PhD.Awards are worth USD 1,000 each for travel. Closing date: 14 Oct 16 Deadline information: Abstracts due by 11.59pm CST. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Young investigator awards Award amount max: USD 1,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: USD 2,000
Website: http://www.sri-online.org/meetings-calendar/2017/program/sri-awards Application form: http://www.call4abstracts.com/sri/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Reproductive Medicine Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- SRI 555 East Wells Street, Suite 1100 Milwaukee, WI 53202-3823 Fax: +1 414 918 9888 Tel: +1 414 276 3349 Email: [email protected]
RI/PFIZER PRESIDENT’S PRESENTER’S AWARD
Society for Reproductive Investigation
Description: The Society for Reproductive Investigation invites abstracts for the Pfizer president’s presenter’s award. This recognises abstracts submitted for oral or poster presentation by individuals still in training. Submissions are invited from fellows and pre- and postdoctoral trainees. There are 25 awards that include a check each. Closing date: 14 Oct 16
Deadline information: Abstracts due by 11.59pm CST. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.sri-online.org/about-sri/sri-awards
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Application form: http://www.call4abstracts.com/sri/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Reproductive Medicine
Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- SRI 555 East Wells Street, Suite 1100 Milwaukee, WI 53202-3823 Fax: +1 414 918 9888 Tel: +1 414 276 3349 Email: [email protected]
UTHERFORD INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME
Science and Technology Facilities Council
Description: The Science and Technology Facilities Council, through the Horizon 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie COFUND scheme, invites applications for the Rutherford international fellowship programme. This enables international postdoctoral researchers to work within STFC departments and facilities as well as the Diamond Light Source. These facilities include:
ISIS neutron and muon source;
DLS;
Central Laser Facility;
Particle physics;
RAL space;
Scientific Computing, Accelerator and Technology departments;
UK Astronomy Technology Centre. Fellows can be based at any of STFC’s research sites. Individual researchers with at least four years of research experience or a PhD who have not resided or carried out their main activity in the UK for more than 12 months in the previous three years are eligible to apply. This call of proposals will appoint up to 36 fellows over two years.
Closing date: 14 Oct 16 Deadline information: Applications due by 11pm UK time. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 11 Jul 16 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Access to laboratories, telescopes etc., Mid-Career fellowships Award budget total: - Website: http://www.stfc.ac.uk/funding/fellowships/rutherford-international-fellowship-programme/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biotechnology; Physical Sciences and Engineering Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
Description: The Society for Reproductive Investigation invites nominations for the Frederick Naftolin award for mentorship. This recognises the contributions of a member of the society to training and career development of investigators in the field of reproductive and women's health. Closing date: 14 Oct 16 Deadline information: Nominations due by 11.59pm CST. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.sri-online.org/about-sri/sri-awards
Application form: http://www.call4abstracts.com/sri/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Reproductive Medicine; Women's Health Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- SRI 555 East Wells Street, Suite 1100 Milwaukee, WI 53202-3823 Fax:+1 414 918 9888 Tel: +1 414 276 3349 Email: [email protected]
RIEDRICH AND LIESELOTTE SOLMSEN POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS
University of Wisconsin
Description: The University of Wisconsin invites applications for its Friedrich and Lieselotte Solmsen postdoctoral fellowships. The institute supports scholars from other universities working on literary and historical studies of the European classical, medieval, and renaissance periods up to about 1700. Applicants must have doctorates by the time of the application.The award carries office space and a stipend of $40,000 for the academic year. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 (Forecast)
Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Apr 09 Award type: Senior fellowships, Early-Career fellowships Award amount max: USD 40,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://irh.wisc.edu/fellowships.php?menu=4
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Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- History; Renaissance History; Latin & Classical Greek History; Latin & Classical Greek Literature; Medieval History; Renaissance Literature; Central European History; Latin & Classical Greek Languages; Medieval Literature; Classics
Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Institute of Research in the Humanities Bradley Memorial 1225 Linden Dr University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI 53706 Tel: +1 608 262 8151 Email: [email protected]
RUNO ROSSI PRIZE
American Astronomical Society
Description: The high energy astrophysics division of the American Astronomical Society invites nominations for the Bruno Rossi prize. This prize is awarded annually for a significant contribution to high energy astrophysics, with particular emphasis on recent, original work. The prize includes a cash award of US$1,500 and an opportunity to give the Rossi prize lecture at a meeting of the division. Nominations must be made by members of the division and they remain active for three years. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Jun 12 Award type: Prizes Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.aas.org/head/rossi/rossi.prize.html Application form: http://www.aas.org/head/rossi/rossi.nomin.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Universe Sciences; Particle Physics; High Energy Astrophysics & Cosmic Rays; Physics Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- HEAD AAS 2000 Florida Avenue Washington, DC 20009 Tel: +1 202 328 2010 Email: [email protected]
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HORT-TERM FELLOWSHIPS
Smithsonian Institution
Description: The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute invites applications for its short-term fellowships. These enable graduate students to carry out short-term research projects in the topic areas of the STRI research under the supervision of staff scientists. Smaller projects that are part of a larger thesis or dissertation are encouraged and exceptional exploratory projects or pilot studies with well-defined goals and methods may also be considered. Eligible candidates are graduate students. Occasionally awards are made to undergraduate students. Fellowships provide a stipend to cover living expenses, worth US$800 per month, a research allowance worth up to US$2,000 and round-trip coach airfare. Projects have a maximum duration of three months. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 15 October 2016, 15 January 2017, 15 April 2017, 15 July 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 06 Jan 16
Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate students, Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Predoctoral fellowships, Thesis/Dissertation funding Award budget total: - Website: http://www.stri.org/english/education_fellowships/fellowships/index.php Application form: https://solaa.si.edu/solaa/solaahome.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Tropical Zones; Botany; Ecology; Zoology; Forestry Science (Silvology); Atmospheric Sciences Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +1 507 212 8031 Email: [email protected]
MALL GRANTS FOR DOCTORAL RESEARCH IN SECOND OR FOREIGN LANGUAGE
ASSESSMENT
Educational Testing Service
Description: The Educational Testing Service's test of English as a foreign language board offers small grants for doctoral research in second or foreign language assessment. The purpose of this program is to support promising students working in the area of foreign/second
language assessment to facilitate the timely completion of their dissertations. Graduate students registered in doctoral programs with a specialization in second or foreign language assessment who have
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completed all course and examination requirements for the degree are eligible. Awards have a maximum value of approximately $2,000. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 15 October 2016, 15 February 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 19 Jul 11 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships Award amount max: USD 2,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: USD 20,000 Website: http://www.ets.org/toefl/grants/doctoral_research_grant_second_language Application form: http://www.ets.org/Media/Tests/TOEFL/pdf/grants_awards_app.pdf
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- English as a Second Language; Education; Linguistics; Educational Evaluation & Assessment; Foreign Languages Education Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- ETS TOEFL Grants and Awards Program MS 50-L PO Box 6155 Princeton, NJ 08541 Tel: +1 609 683 2310 Email: [email protected]
ARLAN D MILLS AWARD
IEEE
Description: The IEEE Computer Society invites nominations for the Harlan D Mills award. This recognises researchers and practitioners who have demonstrated long-standing, sustained and meaningful contributions to the theory and practice of the information sciences, focusing on contributions to the practice of software engineering through the application of sound theory. Each award nomination requires a minimum of three endorsements. The award is worth US$3,000. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 Nov 15 Award type: Prizes
Award amount max: USD 3,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://awards.computer.org/ana/award/viewAwards.action Application form: http://awards.computer.org/ana/nomination/create.action;jsessionid=394bb9734c3c1be8575ef830bd9c?award.id=20 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Acoustics; Software Engineering
Description: The IEEE Computer Society invites nominations for the Harry H Goode memorial award. This recognises achievements in the information processing field, such as a single contribution of theory, design, or technique of outstanding significance, or the accumulation of important contributions on theory or practice over an extended time period. Each nomination requires a minimum of three endorsements. The award is worth US$2,000. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 Nov 15 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 2,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://awards.computer.org/ana/award/viewAwards.action
Application form: http://awards.computer.org/ana/nomination/create.action?award.id=17 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Information & Coding Theory; Computer Science & Informatics Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- IEEE Computer Society 2001 L St., NW Suite 700 Washington DC 20036-4910 Email: [email protected]
WALLACE MCDOWELL AWARD
IEEE
Description: The IEEE Computer Society invites nominations for the W Wallace McDowell award. This recognises outstanding recent
theoretical, design, educational, practical, or other similar innovative contributions that fall within the scope of Computer Society interest.
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Each award nomination requires a minimum of three endorsements. The award is worth US$2,000. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 Nov 15 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 2,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://awards.computer.org/ana/award/viewAwards.action Application form: http://awards.computer.org/ana/nomination/create.action?award.id=23
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Computer Science & Informatics Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- IEEE Computer Society 2001 L St., NW Suite 700 Washington DC 20036-4910 Email: [email protected]
ELLOWSHIPS FOR NON-MEMBER STATE THEORETICAL PHYSICISTS
CERN (European Organisation for Nuclear Research)
Description: CERN invites applications for its fellowships for non-member state theoretical physicists. These enable young theoretical physicists from non-member states to work in a research group at CERN. Applicants must hold a PhD or be about to finish their thesis, and have a maximum of 10 years research experience. Fellowships are granted for two years and can exceptionally be extended for a third year. Two fellowships are awarded each year. Stipends are calculated individually. Additional funding covers health insurance, travel expenses and may include an installation grant, family and child allowance. Ref: AFC-2017-NMSTH/FELL. Closing date: 15 Oct 16
Deadline information: Applications due by 11.59pm CET. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 03 Mar 16 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes Award budget total: - Website: http://jobs.web.cern.ch/job/11815 Application form: https://ert.cern.ch/browse_www/wd_portal_cand.form?p_web_site_id=1&p_web_page_id=11815 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Botswana, Belarus, Canada, Congo, the Democratic Republic of
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the, Central African Republic, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cyprus, Djibouti, Algeria, Estonia, Egypt, Western Sahara, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Georgia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Croatia, Ireland, Iceland, Kenya, Comoros, Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein, Liberia, Lesotho, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Libya, Morocco, Monaco, Moldova, Republic of, Madagascar, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Mali, Mauritania, Malta, Mauritius, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, New Zealand, Réunion, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sudan, Slovenia, Sierra Leone, San Marino, Senegal, Somalia, Sao Tome and Principe, Swaziland, Chad, Togo,
Tunisia, Turkey, Tanzania, United Republic of, Ukraine, Uganda, United States, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, NAFTA Nations (US, Canada, Mexico), All Asian nations, All South American nations Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Theoretical Physics Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Recruitment Service HR Department CERN 1211 Geneva 23 Fax: +41 22 766 2662
Tel: +41 22 766 8600
ECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
IEEE
Description: The IEEE invites nominations for its technical achievement award. This recognises outstanding and innovative contributions to the fields of computer and information science and engineering, or computer technology. Contributions should have been made no more than 15 years previously. The prize includes an honorarium of US$2,000, and requires at least two endorsements. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 Nov 15 Award type: Innovation grants, Prizes Award amount max: USD 2,000 Website: http://awards.computer.org/ana/award/viewAwards.action
Application form: http://awards.computer.org/ana/nomination/create.action?award.id=22 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Computer Science & Informatics Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- IEEE Computer Society 2001 L St., NW Suite 700 Washington DC 20036-4910 Email: [email protected]
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ASUO SAKAKIBARA PRIZE
American Studies Association
Description: The American Studies Association invites applications for the Yasuo Sakakibara prize. This recognises an international scholar for a paper on American history, culture or society. Scholars or practitioners whose institutional affiliation is outside the US and who have had papers accepted for the 2016 annual conference may apply. Applicants must be members of the association or an affiliated international American studies association. The prize is worth USD 500. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 12 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 500 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.theasa.net/prizes_and_grants/awards_and_prizes/
Application form: http://www.theasa.net/submit_pdf/sakakibara_prize_applications/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Canada, Mexico, All African Nations, All European Nations, All Asian nations, All South American nations, All Oceanian nations, Caribbean, Central America Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- American Literature; North American Studies; American History Contact Details ----------------------------------------------
Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
Description: The Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education invites applicants for its research fellowship program. These fellowships support surgeons and surgical trainees who have not yet completed cardiothoracic surgical training and wish to acquire investigational skills. The fellowships offer up to two years of support at $30,000 per year. Requests for support for a single laboratory year are
discouraged unless this represents the second of two consecutive research years. Any general surgical trainee who intends to pursue a career in investigative thoracic surgery, thoracic surgical trainees whose program director indicates that the applicant will be allowed not less than 80 percent protected time for research, or thoracic surgeons who have completed their training but wish to acquire an investigative education with a specified mentor are eligible.
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Closing date: 15 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Deadline time: 11.59pm EST. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 23 May 11 Award type: Early-Career fellowships Award amount max: USD 60,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.tsfre.org/Awards/Fellowships.html Application form: http://awards.tsfre.org/index.cgi?awID=18
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physiology; Clinical Medicine; General Surgery; Cardiology; Human Biological Sciences; Diagnostic Sciences Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education 900 Cummings Center Suite 221-U Beverly, MA 01915 Fax: +1 978 927 8330 Tel: +1 978 524 8890
AROL AND ERIC MEYERS DOCTORAL DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIP
American Schools of Oriental Research
Description: The WF Albright Institute of Archaeological Research of the American Schools of Oriental Research invites applications for the Carol and Eric Meyers doctoral dissertation fellowship. This supports doctoral students conducting near eastern studies, from prehistory through the early Islamic period. Topics dealing with society at the household level are encouraged. Students at the doctoral level of all nationalities may apply. The fellowship is worth USD 3,000 for one month. This includes USD 1,200 for room and half-board at the institute. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Jul 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Predoctoral fellowships Award amount max: USD 3,000
Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aiar.org/available-fellowships/ Application form: http://www.aiar.org/wp-content/themes/aiar/pdf/AIARSampleOnlineFellowshipsApplicationForm.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Ancient Literature; Middle Eastern Studies; Archaeology of the Middle East & the Levant; Islamic Studies; Archaeology of Mediterranean & Classical Archaeology Contact Details ----------------------------------------------
International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine
Description: The International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine invites applications for its ISSLS prize for lumbar spine research. This aims to encourage lumbar spine research. Prizes will be awarded competitively on the basis of scientific merit in one or more of the following areas:
clinical studies;
bioengineering studies;
studies in other basic science areas. Papers submitted for the contest must contain original material, and may not have been previously published or submitted for publication. Winners will be expected to attend the ISSLS meeting to present their work and receive the award. Three prizes worth US$15,000 each are available. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 25 Feb 14 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 15,000 Award amount min: -
Award budget total: USD 45,000 Website: http://www.issls.org/fellowship-awards/the-issls-prize-for-lumbar-spine-research/ Application form: http://www.issls.org/wp-content/themes/isslsweb/issls_pdf/issls%20prize%20form.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Counselling & Talking Therapies; Traumatology, Accidents & Injury; Neurosurgery; Allied Health Professions; Clinical Medicine; Osteoporosis & Other Bone Diseases; Orthopaedic Surgery Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- ISSLS Sahlgrenska Academy PO Box 426 405 30 Gothenburg Tel: +46 31 786 4436 Email: [email protected]
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ISLAK FELLOWSHIPS IN AMERICAN STUDIES
Library of Congress
Description: The Library of Congress’ Kluge Center invites applications for its postdoctoral fellowship for advanced research based on the Kislak collection. The programme supports research projects in the disciplines of archaeology, history, cartography, epigraphy, linguistics, ethno-history, ethnography, bibliography and sociology, with particular emphasis on Florida, the circum-Caribbean region and Mesoamerica. Applicants may be of any nationality and must possess a PhD degree, or an equivalent terminal degree.The fellowship is for a period of up to eight months, at a stipend of US$4,200 per month, for residential research at the Library of Congress. Applications must be submitted in English. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 25 Jul 14 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Access to libraries Award amount max: USD 33,600 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.loc.gov/loc/kluge/fellowships/kislak.html Application form: http://www.loc.gov/loc/kluge/fellowships/pdf/2013-kislak-application.pdf
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Folklore & Mythology; Cultural History; Computer Science & Informatics; Ethnography & Ethnology; American Literature; Cultural Heritage; North American Studies; Creole Languages; Libraries & Information Science; Military History; Studies in Religious Traditions; Manuscripts & Books; Social & Cultural Geography; Archaeology; Linguistics; Colonial History; Social Work & Social Policy; Theology; Geography; Cultural Studies; History; Spanish Language; Portuguese Language; Art & Design: History, Practice & Theory; American History; Sociology; Anthropology; Theology & Religious Studies; Records & Document Management; Cartography; Multicultural & Cross-Cultural Studies; History of Human Society; Politics & Economics of Latin America & the Caribbean; Latin American & Caribbean Studies; Oral History Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Kislak Fellowship in American Studies Library of Congress, LJ-120 101 Independence Ave, SE Washington, DC 20540-4860 Fax: +1 202 707 3302 Tel: +1 202 707 3595 Email: [email protected]
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SCRS INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Description: The International Council of Coloproctology at the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons invites applications for its ASCRS international fellowship. The purpose is to provide a surgeon, residing outside of the US and Canada, who has demonstrated a strong interest in colon and rectal disease and who demonstrates potential for achieving a leadership position in colon and rectal surgery with an opportunity to visit clinical, teaching, and research activities in North America and to attend and participate in the society's annual meeting. Applicants must have completed training at least in general surgery, preferably colorectal surgery or have some colorectal expertise already in hand. Applicants must also have a minimum of two years specialty colorectal practice experience to gain maximally from the visit and have sufficient experience to share with others. The fellowship is worth $6,000 for a period of four weeks and includes complimentary registration to the meeting. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Mar 11 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes, Early-Career fellowships, Senior fellowships
Award amount max: USD 6,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.fascrs.org/aboutus/international_iccp/scholarships/international_fellowship/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Mexico, All African Nations, All European Nations, All Asian nations, All South American nations, All Oceanian nations, Caribbean Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Bowel Diseases; Physiology; Clinical Medicine; Human Biological Sciences; Colorectal, Pancreatic & Stomach Cancers; Internal Medicine; Diagnostic Sciences Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- ASCRS International Fellowship American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons 85 West Algonquin Road, Suite 550 Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Fax: +1 847 290 9184 Tel: +1 847 290 9203 Email: [email protected]
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ESIDENTAL FELLOWSHIPS
University of Notre Dame
Description: The Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study invites applications for its residential fellowships. These support research addressing ultimate questions at the intersection of the arts, engineering, humanities, law, and social sciences, especially those which transcend disciplinary boundaries. The institute welcomes applications from faculty, scholars, public intellectuals, fellows from other institutes, and professional researchers in all disciplines with projects that are creative, innovative, or align with the intellectual orientation of NDIAS. Scholars from other institutions, researchers at national laboratories, fellows from other institutes, as well as faculty from Notre Dame may apply and there are no citizenship requirements for fellowships. Fellowships are available for a period ranging from three weeks to one full academic year. Grants are worth up to US$60,000 per academic year pro-rata and include research expenditures of up to US$1,000, a private office in the institute, a computer and printer, access to university libraries and other facilities, and twice-weekly institute seminars.
Closing date: 15 Oct 16 Deadline information: Applications are due by 11.59pm EDT. Posted date: 17 Jun 16 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Early-Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Grants - undirected, Equipment and materials, Access to libraries, Mid-Career fellowships Award amount max: USD 60,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://ndias.nd.edu/fellowships/residential/ Application form: http://ndias.nd.edu/fellowships/residential/online-application/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Any
Description: The Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study invites applications for its graduate students fellowships. These support research addressing ultimate questions at the
intersection of the arts, engineering, humanities, law, natural and social sciences, especially those which transcend disciplinary boundaries.
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Applicants must be advanced graduate students in any discipline. There are no citizenship requirements. Grants are worth up to US$25,000 and include research expenditures of up to US$1,000, office facilities in the institute, a computer and printer, access to university libraries and other facilities, and twice-weekly institute seminars and events. Fellowships are available for a period of one full academic year. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 Deadline information: Submissions are due by 11.59pm EDT. Posted date: 01 Jul 16 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Access to libraries, Equipment and materials Award amount max: USD 25,000 Award amount min: -
Award budget total: - Website: http://ndias.nd.edu/fellowships/graduate-student/ Application form: http://ndias.nd.edu/fellowships/graduate-student/online-application/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Arts and Humanities; Law; Social Sciences; Engineering; Physical Sciences Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ATTERY DIVISION RESEARCH AWARD
Electrochemical Society
Description: The Electrochemical Society invites applications for the battery division research award. The purpose of the award is to encourage excellence in battery and fuel cell research. The award recognises outstanding contributions to the science of primary and secondary cells and batteries and fuel cells. Although this award is not limited to any particular age group, its primary purpose is to develop interest in battery and fuel cell science among younger electrochemists. Applicants must be members of the society. Factors such as the length of membership, number of publications, sex, age, colour, race, political affiliation or nationality shall not be considered. The award comprises a prize of US$2,000 and free division membership. If the award is
made jointly to two or more co-authors, each co-author shall receive the prize in full. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 20 Nov 13 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.electrochem.org/battery-division-research-award Eligibility profile ----------------------------------------------
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Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Solar Power & Photovoltaics; Chemical Engineering; Electrochemistry; Electrical & Electronic Engineering; Electrolytic Cells;
Leibniz-Institut für Europäische Geschichte – Leibniz Institute of European History
Description: The Leibniz Institute of European History invites applications for its postdoctoral fellowships. These enable young researchers to conduct a new research project after finishing their dissertation into the religious, political, social or cultural history of Europe between about 1450 and about 1970 at the Leibniz Institute in Mainz, Germany. Candidates may be of any nationality and must hold a PhD that is not dating back more than three years and the defence of the dissertation must have been successfully completed by the application deadline. Fellows must have a sufficient command of German so they can participate in discussions at the institute. The fellowships last between six and 12 months and include a monthly stipend of €1,800. Additional family allowance may be available. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 23 Feb 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Early-Career fellowships, Access to libraries,
Young investigator awards, Directed grants for individual investigators Award budget total: - Website: http://www.ieg-mainz.de/en/studentships/promotion/postdoctoral-fellowships Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Modern History; Eastern European History; Scandinavian History; Russian History; British & Irish History; Colonial History; Modern Greek History; Cultural History; Spanish History; Dutch History; Finnish History; French History; Renaissance History; German History; Portuguese History; Early Modern History; History of Religions; Studies in Religious Traditions; Italian History; History of Ideas; Political History; Central European History
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OMPUTER SOCIETY/SOFTWARE ENGINEERING INSTITUTE WATTS S HUMPHREY
AWARD
IEEE
Description: The IEEE invites applications for the Computer Society and Software Engineering Institute’s Watts S Humphrey Award. This non-competitive annual award recognises software process achievement. Award recipients make one or more presentations at appropriate practitioner and researcher community events. They also produce an SEI technical report. SEI pays the award recipient an honorarium of US$1,500 to partially offset the expense of preparing their presentation and report. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 02 Dec 15 Award type: Prizes, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate Award amount max: USD 1,500 Award amount min: -
Award budget total: - Website: http://awards.computer.org/ana/award/viewAwards.action Application form: http://awards.computer.org/ana/nomination/create.action?award.id=21 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Software Engineering Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
EYMOUR GITIN DISTINGUISHED PROFESSORSHIP
American Schools of Oriental Research
Description: The WF Albright Institute of Archaeological Research of the American Schools of Oriental Research invites applications for the Seymour Gitin distinguished professorship. This supports internationally recognised scholars in Near Eastern studies from prehistory through the early Islamic period. The award is worth USD 40,000 over eight months or USD 20,000 for four months. Of
this, USD 1,200 per month is for room and half-board at the Institute. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Jul 16 Award type: Senior fellowships Award amount max: USD 40,000 Award amount min: USD 20,000 Award budget total: -
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Website: http://www.aiar.org/available-fellowships/ Application form: http://www.aiar.org/wp-content/themes/aiar/pdf/AIARSampleOnlineFellowshipsApplicationForm.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Ancient Literature; Islamic Studies; Eastern Religious Traditions; Archaeology of the
Middle East & the Levant; Middle Eastern Studies Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Department of Art and Art History Providence College Providence, RI 02918 Fax: +1 401 865 1789 Tel: +1 401 865 2410 Email: [email protected]
EW HORIZONS IN PHYSICS PRIZE
Fundamental Physics Prize Foundation
Description: The Fundamental Physics Prize Foundation invites nominations for its new horizons in physics prize. This recognises achievements by junior researchers in the field of fundamental physics, with special attention to recent developments. There are no age restrictions, the prizes can be received more than once, and nominations may be shared by a number of people. All submissions must be completed by a third party. Up to three winners, each of whom will receive US$100,000, will be chosen. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 09 Sep 13 Award type: Prizes, Young investigator awards
Award amount max: USD 100,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: https://breakthroughprize.org/?controller=Page&action=prizes&p=1 Application form: http://fundamentalphysicsprize.org/nominations Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physics Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
Description: The WF Albright Institute of Archaeological Research of the American Schools of Oriental Research invites applications for the Marcia and Oded Borowski research fellowship. This supports researchers of all nationalities in conducting near eastern studies from prehistory through the early Islamic period. Doctoral, postdoctoral and senior scholars may apply. The fellowship is worth USD 3,000 for one month. This includes USD 1,200 for room and half-board at the intitute. Closing date: 15 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Jul 16 Award type: Senior fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships Award amount max: USD 3,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aiar.org/available-fellowships/
Application form: http://www.aiar.org/wp-content/themes/aiar/pdf/AIARSampleOnlineFellowshipsApplicationForm.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Eastern Religious Traditions; Middle Eastern Studies; Archaeology of the Middle East & the Levant; Islamic Studies; Archaeology of Mediterranean & Classical Archaeology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Department of Art and Art History Providence College Providence, RI 02918 Fax: +1 919 865 1789 Tel: +1 919 865 2410 Email: [email protected]
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ELLOWSHIPS
Center for Hellenic Studies
Description:
The Center for Hellenic Studies invites applications for its fellowships in ancient Greek studies. These aim to encourage and support research of the highest quality on various aspects of ancient Greece or Hellenism and to develop and support a network of researchers. Appropriate fields of research include area and ethnic studies, anthropology, archaeology, art history, education, history, literary criticism, the natural and physical sciences, philology, philosophy, political science, religious studies and sociology. The following projects are particularly encouraged:
collaborative and interdisciplinary projects;
projects using and developing information technologies;
projects taking advantage of the collections’ printed and digital resources.
Applicants must be at least 21 years old. The fellowship includes financial support up to USD 18,000, free housing for up to 16 weeks, health insurance and travel support. Closing date: 16 Oct 16 Deadline information: Applications due by 12 midnight EST; recommendation letters
due by 23 October. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Sep 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Early-Career fellowships Award amount max: USD 18,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://chs.harvard.edu/CHS/article/display/5400?menuId=22 Application form: http://wp.chs.harvard.edu/chs-forms/fellowship-application-hellenic-studies/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Classics Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Center for Hellenic Studies 3100 Whitehaven Street NW Washington, DC 20008 Tel: +1 202 745 4400 Email: [email protected]
ACK FOWLER - UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN AWARD
European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology
Description: The European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology invites abstracts for the Jack Fowler
- University of Wisconsin award. This recognises the best abstract submitted by a
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junior working in the field of radiobiology, radiation physics, radiation oncology or radiation technology. In even years the award is given to a radiation oncologist or radiobiologist at the ESTRO Congress. In uneven years the award is given to a physicist or radiation technologist at the ESTRO Forum. Each candidate should be an ESTRO member under the age of 36. Female applicants who have had to interrupt their research for pregnancy or maternity reasons may be up to 40 years of age. The prize is worth €1,000. Closing date: 16 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 24 Aug 15 Award type: Prizes, Young investigator awards Award amount max: €1,000 Award amount min: -
Award budget total: €1,000 Website: http://www.estro.org/about/awards/university-award Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Radiation Sources & Isotopes; Radiation, Health Effects; Radiation & Matter; Radiotherapy Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- ESTRO Avenue E. Mounierlaan 83 1200 Brussels Fax: +32 2 775 9340 Tel: +32 2 779 5494 Email: [email protected]
HESIS AWARDS
Network for Studies on Pensions, Ageing and Retirement
Description: The Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement (Netspar) invites nominations for its thesis awards. These recognise theses at bachelor’s, master’s or research master’s level, and a dissertation at PhD level, on a topic related to ageing and retirement financing. Students enrolled in any of the educational programmes offered by universities worldwide may apply. The thesis or dissertation must be defended between 15 September 2014 and 15 October 2016. Four awards of €3,000 each are available.
Closing date: 16 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Jun 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: €3,000 Website: http://www.netspar.nl/education_thesis_awards.htm Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
EORGE E BURCH FELLOWSHIP IN THEORETIC MEDICINE AND AFFILIATED
THEORETIC SCIENCE
Smithsonian Institution
Description: The Smithsonian Institution invites nominations for the George E Burch fellowship in theoretic medicine and affiliated theoretic science. This supports a postdoctoral scholar with in-residence work on a medicine-related project. The fellow may work in any discipline, but the creative effort should be related to at least one of the following areas:
medicine;
biology;
physics;
chemistry;
fields in the social science and humanities that apply to health and medicine.
Postdoctoral scholars whose interests lie within the areas listed above may be nominated. The recipient must be in residence at the Smithsonian Institution. Nominations are accepted from members of the Smithsonian research staff. The fellowship is worth USD 60,000, plus allowances for research, travel relocation and health insurance which may vary. Closing date: 17 Oct 16
Deadline information: Nominations due by 17 October; full applications due by 1 December 2016. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 09 Sep 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Mid-Career fellowships, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: - Award amount min: USD 60,000 Website: http://www.smithsonianofi.com/fellowship-opportunities/george-e-burch-fellowship/ Application form: https://solaa.si.edu/solaa/SOLAAHome.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Medicine & Health Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
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ARL BECK AWARD
International Studies Association
Description: The International Studies Association invites nominations for the Carl Beck award. This recognises a graduate student for their paper in the field of international studies. Papers that deal with traditional concerns in new and interesting ways or with emergent international conditions and problems are particularly encouraged. Applicants must be current members of the association and the paper must be authored by a graduate student who has not received their PhD as of the date of the paper presentation. Papers that have been previously published or submitted for publication are ineligible, as are jointly-authored papers. The prize is worth USD 500. Closing date: 20 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Jul 16
Award type: Prizes, Student awards Award amount max: USD 500 Website: http://www.isanet.org/Programs/Awards/Carl-Beck Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- International Relations & Diplomacy; Politics & International Studies; Cultural Studies; Peace & Disarmament Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
UNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
Kay Kendall Leukaemia Fund
Description: The Kay Kendall Leukaemia Fund invites applications for its junior research fellowships. These support individuals wanting to pursue research into haematological malignancies. Non-medical scientists who will usually have one to four years postdoctoral experience and are intending to work either at a recognised UK research institution or seeking a travel fellowship for relevant work abroad may apply for a scientific fellowship. Clinicians
seeking funding for a PhD in the field of leukaemia research, usually at a UK centre, may apply for a clinical research fellowship. Applications will be considered on any aspect of the study of leukaemia interpreted in its broadest sense, including:
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epidemiology;
diagnostic and therapeutic strategies, including gene transfer.
Applicants may be of any nationality but should hold a recognised higher degree, such as a PhD, MRCP, MRCPath or equivalent. Fellowships are to be undertaken on a full-time basis in a recognised university, hospital or other equivalent institution. Fellowships generally cover a period of three years with the possibility of an extension for up to one year. Fellows will be remunerated at a level determined by the host institution, which level may not exceed the top of the lecturer grade. The fund will allocate up to £17,000 to contribute to the cost of laboratory consumables and a further £1,000 to cover the costs of travel to meetings. Closing date: 21 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 27 May 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships, Equipment and materials, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award budget total: - Website: http://www.kklf.org.uk/junior.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Immunology; Gene Therapy; Haematology; Leukaemia & Other Blood Cancers; Epidemiology; Cancer Cell Biology; Virology; Diagnostic Sciences; Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
OSEWISE RADIOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR COMPETITION
Irish Institute of Radiography and Radiation Therapy
Description: The Irish Institute of Radiography and Radiation Therapy, on behalf of International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists and Philips, invites applications for the DoseWise radiographer of the year competition. This recognises dose management practice in radiography. Practising radiographers from an International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists member country or who are associate members of the society. The award is worth €5,000 and covers
accommodation, airfare and entry to the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America to be held in Chicago from 27 November to 2 December 2016. Closing date: 21 Oct 16 Deadline information: Applications due by 5pm. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 17 Aug 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: €5,000 Award amount min: -
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Award budget total: - Website: http://www.usa.philips.com/healthcare/resources/landing/radiographer-of-the-year-contest.html?cqwergvrt Application form: http://www.2.forms.healthcare.philips.com/LP=690 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Argentina, Australia, Barbados, Bangladesh, Belgium, Burkina Faso, Benin, Brazil, Botswana, Canada, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Ethiopia, Finland, Fiji, France, Gabon, United Kingdom, Ghana, Gambia, Greece, Guyana, Hong Kong, Croatia, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, India, Iceland, Italy,
Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Korea, Republic of, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Latvia, Morocco, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Macao, Malta, Mexico, Malaysia, Namibia, Nigeria, Netherlands, Norway, Nepal, New Zealand, Peru, Philippines, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Seychelles, Sweden, Singapore, Slovenia, Senegal, El Salvador, Togo, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Trinidad and Tobago, Taiwan, Tanzania, United Republic of, Ukraine, Uganda, United States, Vietnam, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Radiology & Medical Imaging; Radiography Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: isrrt.yule.btinternet.com
EAN MONNET POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS
European University Institute
Description: The European University Institute and the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies invite applications for the Jean Monnet postdoctoral fellowships. These enable post-docs, tenure track academics and other scholars taking a sabbatical to spend a year as fellows at the Robert Schuman Centre in Florence. The three main research themes of the centres are:
integration, governance and democracy;
regulating markets and governing money;
21st century world politics and Europe.
Fellows are expected to participate in the research activities of the centre. The research conducted during the fellowship should lead to a publication. Fellows must live in Florence for the duration of their fellowship. The fellowships are open to candidates who have obtained their doctorate more than five years prior to the start of the fellowship on 1 September. Candidates of any nationality may apply. Each fellowship includes a monthly stipend of €2,500, travel reimbursement up to €1,200 and family allowances if needed. Fellowships are tenable for one year and may be renewed for one further year. Closing date: 25 Oct 16
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Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 04 Jul 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.eui.eu/ServicesAndAdmin/AcademicService/Fellowships/JeanMonnetFellowships/Index.aspx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- European Economic Integration; Democracy & Participation; Financial Regulation; Government & Governance Studies; Comparative Government & Politics; European Union, Policy & Politics Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Academic Service Eropean University Institute Via dei Roccettini 9 50014 San Domenico di Fiesole Fax: +39 055 4685 377 Tel: +39 055 4685 444 Email: [email protected]
AX WEBER FELLOWSHIPS
European University Institute
Description: The European University Institute invites applications for the Max Weber fellowships. These enable early career scholars in political sciences, law, economics and humanities to spend time in one of the research centres of European University Institute in Florence. Fellowships are offered at the following departments:
one-year fellowships at the Departments of History and Civilisation and Law;
one and two-year fellowships at the Department of Political and Social Sciences or the Robert Schuman Centre;
two and three-year fellowships at the Department of Economics.
Scholars of any nationality within five years of the completion of their PhD may apply.
Fellows are expected to participate actively in the research activities of the centre and live in Florence for the duration of the fellowship. Each fellowship includes a monthly stipend of €2,000, travel reimbursement up to €1,200 and family allowances if needed. Closing date: 25 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 04 Jul 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships, Travel for research purposes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.eui.eu/ServicesAndAdmin/AcademicService/Fellowships/MaxWeberFellowships/Apply.aspx
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Application form: http://apply.eui.eu/osiris_application_euiprd/Welkom.do Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- European Union, Policy & Politics; Social Sciences; Energy Planning & Policy; History; Political Science; Law
Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- EUI Academic Service Via dei Roccettini 9 50014 San Domenico di Fiesole Tel: +39 055 4685 377 Email: [email protected]
NTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
American Academy of Neurology
Description: The American Academy of Neurology invites nominations for its international scholarship award. This enables international candidates to attend and participate in the AAN annual meeting. Eligible candidates should be under 36 years of age and citizens or residents of a nation outside the US and Canada. They should have completed an approved neurology speciality training programme, and hold a fellowship or be a junior faculty member, or equivalent, in a neurology department in their country of residence. Candidates who have attended previous AAN annual meetings will be given preference. Up to 13 scholarships are available. The award includes up to US$2,500 for travel, accommodation and meal expenses, while the fees for meeting registration, selected educational courses and certain scientific programmes will be waived. Closing date: 26 Oct 16 (Forecast)
Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Applicants should submit an abstract by 11.59pm, through the official AAN abstract submission site, while a copy must be included in the award application. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Oct 15 Award type: Prizes, Young investigator awards, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award budget total: - Website: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=33 Application form: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/index.cfm?fuseaction=awards.login&id=33&award=awards.apply Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Worldwide except USA & Canada
Description: The National Multiple Sclerosis Society and the American Academy of Neurology invite nominations for the John Dystel prize for multiple sclerosis research. This recognises outstanding contributions to research in the understanding, treatment or prevention of MS. The prize is intended to acknowledge significant and exciting work which has influenced the way we think about MS. Investigators who are actively engaged in fundamental or clinical research related to MS are eligible for nomination. The prize includes USD 15,000, complimentary registration, travel and two days’ meals and accommodation for the annual meeting, where the recipient will present a 20-minute lecture. Closing date: 26 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Aug 16
Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award budget total: - Website: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=4 Application form: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/index.cfm?fuseaction=awards.login&id=4&award=awards.apply Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Multiple Sclerosis Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
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OTAMKIN PRIZE FOR RESEARCH IN PICK'S, ALZHEIMER'S AND RELATED
DISEASES
American Academy of Neurology
Description: The American Academy of Neurology and the American Brain Foundation, with funding from the Potamkin family, invite nominations for the Potamkin prize for research in Pick's, Alzheimer's and related diseases. This recognises major contributions to the understanding of the causes, prevention, treatment, and cure for Pick’s, Alzheimer’s, and related diseases. Candidates may be working in any of the following biological disciplines: neurology, neuropathology, biochemistry, molecular biology, molecular genetics, chemistry, pharmacology, immunology, physiology, or cell biology. The prize is worth US$100,000. Closing date: 28 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Oct 15
Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 100,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=13 Application form: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/index.cfm?fuseaction=awards.login&id=13&award=awards.apply Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Neurology; Alzheimer's Disease & Senile Dementia Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ORMAN GESCHWIND PRIZE IN BEHAVIOURAL NEUROLOGY
American Academy of Neurology
Description: The American Academy of Neurology invites nominations for the Norman Geschwind prize in behavioural neurology. This honours an individual for outstanding research in the field of behavioural neurology. Research may address geriatric neurology, cognitive neurology, neuropsychology,
neuropsychiatry, clinical cognitive neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience or other fields deemed within the scope of behavioural neurology by the review subcommittee. Candidates must have completed the most recent training programme no more than 10
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years prior to submission and be of no higher academic rank than assistant professor. Holders of MD, PhD or equivalent degrees are eligible. The award includes US$1,000, plus US$100 per day across the two-day meeting. The recipient will give a presentation on a topic of their choice at the meeting. Closing date: 28 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Oct 15 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: USD 1,200 Website: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=12
Application form: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/index.cfm?fuseaction=awards.login&id=12&award=awards.apply Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Behavioural Medicine; Neurology; Neuropsychology; Geriatrics & Gerontology; Cognitive Science Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
OVEMENT DISORDERS RESEARCH AWARD
American Academy of Neurology
Description: The American Academy of Neurology and the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation invite nominations for their movement disorders research award. This recognises an individual for outstanding work in the field of Parkinson’s disease or other movement disorders. This may take the form of a single contribution or lifetime achievement. Candidates must be actively engaged in movement disorders research. The award is worth US$1,500. Closing date: 28 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Oct 15
Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 1,500 Website: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=9 Application form: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/index.cfm?fuseaction=awards.login&id=9&award=awards.apply Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Neurology; Movement Disorders
Description: The American Academy of Neurology invites applications for the Michael S Pessin stroke leadership prize. This recognises emerging neurologists with a strong interest in learning and expanding the field of stroke research. Nominees must be no more than five years from completion of their most recent training programme, and must hold no higher academic rank than assistant professor. Additional consideration will be given to nominees involved in clinical research aimed at enhancing the understanding of stroke or improving acute treatment protocols. The prize is worth US$1,500, plus US$100 per day across the two-day meeting. The recipient will give a presentation on a topic of their choice at the meeting. Closing date: 28 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the
approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Oct 15 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 1,700 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=8 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Stroke & Cerebrovascular Disorders; Neurology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
XTERNAL FACULTY FELLOWSHIPS
Rice University
Description: Rice University’s Humanities Research Center invites applications for its external faculty
fellowships. Fellowships are awarded to support research projects in the humanities.
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This includes, but is not limited to: history, philosophy, languages, literature, linguistics, religious studies, art history and the arts. Proposals employing humanistic approaches are welcome from the anthropology and other social sciences, natural sciences, music, architecture, and engineering. The fellows will teach one course affiliated with a humanities department, and will be in residence at the center during their appointments. Both junior and senior scholars with tenure or tenure-track appointments at colleges and universities other than Rice are eligible to apply. They must be at least three years beyond receipt of the PhD at the beginning of the fellowship term. Fellows will receive a stipend of no less than $40,000, depending on rank, for a duration of one semester, as well as an allowance for research and relocation to be used during the appointment period. Closing date: 28 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Aug 10 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Senior fellowships Award amount min: USD 40,000 Award budget total: -
Website: http://hrc.rice.edu/externalfaculty.aspx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Scandinavian Languages; Italian Language; North American Studies; Portuguese Language; Central European Languages; Archaeology; African Studies; French Language; German Language; History; Eastern European Languages; Linguistics; European Studies; Dutch Language; Classics; Theology & Religious Studies; British & Irish Studies; Anthropology; Philosophy; Spanish Language; Middle Eastern Studies; Libraries & Information Science; Music; Communication & Media Studies; Creole Languages; Humanities; Russian Language; Asian Studies; English Language & Literature; Art & Design: History, Practice & Theory Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Humanities Research Center - MS 620 Rice University PO Box 1892 Houston, TX 77251-1892 Email: [email protected]
ORNE CANCER CONFERENCE-BOOMERANG TRAVEL FELLOWSHIP
Lorne Cancer Conference Committee
Description: The Lorne Cancer Conference Committee invites applications for the Lorne Cancer Conference-Boomerang travel fellowship. This supports Australian cancer researchers
working overseas with returning to Australia to continue their career development. Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents who are seeking a
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research position in Australia. Applicants must be early to mid-career researchers with a maximum of 10 years since their PhD who currently conduct cancer research overseas. Applicants must visit at least two Australian cities and research institutions and present their research before or after the Lorne Cancer Conference. Successful candidates will have to present their research at the Lorne Cancer Conference in February 2016. The fellowship is worth up to AU$6,000 to be used for airfares and accommodation for up to two nights per city. Additionally, Lorne Cancer Conference registration, accommodation and meal package will be covered. Closing date: 28 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 09 Jun 15
Award type: Mid-Career fellowships, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators Award budget total: - Website: http://www.lornecancer.org/awards/boomerang-fellowship/ Application form: http://www.lornecancer.org/assets/Lorne-Cancer/Lorne-Cancer-Boomerang-Travel-Fellowship-Application-Form-2016.docx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Cancer Studies & Oncology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Lorne Cancer Conference Committee Email: [email protected]
OGER K SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
Dialog
Description: Dialog invites applications for the Roger K Summit international scholarship. This $5,000 scholarship is for graduate students in the field of library or information science. The scholarship is open to all LIS students worldwide. The recipient must have demonstrated outstanding interest or performance in electronic information services. Closing date: 29 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the
approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 18 Feb 11 Award type: Prizes, Predoctoral fellowships Award amount max: USD 5,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://gep.dialog.com/scholarship/ Application form: http://gep.dialog.com/scholarship/2011_rksapp.pdf Eligibility profile ----------------------------------------------
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Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Computer Science & Informatics; Information Science; Libraries & Information Science Contact Details ----------------------------------------------
International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Description: The International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders invites nominations for its research awards. These will be awarded to active investigators who have a record of research interest in basic mechanisms or clinical aspects of functional gastrointestinal and motility disorders and neurogastroenterology. One award will be given in each of the following six categories:
senior investigator award in clinical science for those 10 years or more from the receipt of their highest degree;
senior investigator award in basic science for those 10 years or more from the receipt of their highest degree;
junior investigator award in clinical science for those less than 10 years from the receipt of their highest degree;
junior investigator award in basic science for those less than 10 years from the receipt of their highest degree;
paediatric junior investigator award in clinical or basic science for those less than 10 years from the receipt of their highest degree;
paediatric senior investigator award in clinical or basic science for those 10 years or more from the receipt of their highest degree.
Investigators must have completed an MD or PhD, have demonstrated research activities, and be currently investigating basic or clinical aspects of functional gastrointestinal and motility disorders and neurogastroenterology to be eligible. Awards are worth US$7,500 each. Closing date: 29 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 16 Oct 12 Award type: Prizes, Young investigator awards Award amount max: USD 7,500 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.giresearch.org/site/gi-research/iffgd-research-awards/2013 Application form: http://iffgd.org/pdfs/AwardApplication2013.pdf
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Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Gastroenterology; Primary Care; Clinical Medicine; Public Health, Health Services & Primary Care; Bowel Diseases
Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- IFFGD 700 W Virginia Street, Suite 201 Milwaukee, WI 53204 Fax: +1 414 964 1799 Tel: +1 414 964 7176 Email: [email protected]
AROLD WOLFF-JOHN GRAHAM AWARD FOR HEADACHE/FACIAL PAIN
RESEARCH
American Academy of Neurology
Description: The American Academy of Neurology invites applications and nominations for its Harold Wolff-John Graham award for headache/facial pain research. This award recognises individuals who have submitted research results in the field of headache and facial pain. Eligible candidates should have carried out research, either clinical, basic science, or multidisciplinary, in the field of headache and facial pain. Candidates must be no more than 10 years from completion of most recent training programme and no higher academic rank than assistant professor. The award includes a cash prize of US$1,000 and US$100 per day for expenses for two days. Closing date: 30 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 15 Aug 13 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 1,200 Website: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=5 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Human Biological Sciences; Clinical Medicine; Chronic Pain; Physiology; Neurology; Headaches; Diagnostic Sciences; Pain Management; Otorhinolaryngology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
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REIFUSS-PENRY EPILEPSY AWARD
American Academy of Neurology
Description: The American Academy of Neurology, with endowments from the members of the AAN Epilepsy Section, Abbott Laboratories Inc, Cephalon Inc, Cyberonics Inc, Elan Pharmaceuticals Inc, GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis Neuroscience, Ortho-McNeil Neurologics, Pfizer Inc, Shire US Inc and UCB Pharma, invites nominations for the Dreifuss-Penry epilepsy award. This recognises physicians in the early stages of their careers that have made an independent contribution to epilepsy research by clinical, basic or multidisciplinary work. Candidates must be no more than 10 years from completion of their most recent training programme and no higher academic rank than assistant professor. The award includes a cash prize of US$1,000 plus a complimentary registration and up to US$200 in reimbursement of expenses related to attending the AAN annual meeting, where the recipient will give a presentation on a topic of their choice. Closing date: 30 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the
approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 Jul 13 Award type: Prizes, Young investigator awards, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=3 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biological Sciences; Neurotransmitters; Diagnostic Sciences; Neuroanatomy; Clinical Medicine; Neuropsychology; Neurology; Stress, Psychological; Psychology; Neurostimulation; Muscle Diseases; Neurobiology; Neuroendocrinology; Epilepsy & Seizures; Electrophysiology; Physiology; Neuroimaging; Neuroscience; Endocrine & Neuroendocrine Cancers; Neurosurgery Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
LLIANCE AWARDS – FOUNDERS AWARD
American Academy of Neurology
Description: The American Academy of Neurology invites applications for its founders award under the alliance awards programme. This encourages
clinical and translational research in neuroscience by physicians in clinical neurology training programs.
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Applicants must be members of the AAN in good standing and less than 18 months from the completion of their neurology residency training. They must be a senior author of a research-based manuscript which has not been previously published or submitted for publication. The award includes a prize of US$1,000 plus complimentary registration, travel and housing reimbursements and up to US$200 for expenses related to attending the AAN annual meeting, where the recipient will give a presentation on their manuscript. Closing date: 30 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Aug 13 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award budget total: -
Website: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=1 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Neurotransmitters; Neuroimaging; Neuroendocrinology; Psychology; Neuropsychology; Neuroanatomy; Electrophysiology; Endocrine & Neuroendocrine Cancers; Physiology; Neurology; Diagnostic Sciences; Biological Sciences; Stress, Psychological; Neurobiology; Neuroscience; Clinical Medicine; Central Nervous System Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
OUNG SCHOLAR’S PRIZE IN ROMANI STUDIES
Gypsy Lore Society
Description: The Gypsy Lore Society invites papers for the young scholar's prize in Romani studies. This recognises the best unpublished paper by a young scholar on a topic in gypsy and traveller studies. Papers written in English by undergraduate students, graduate students beyond their first year of study and those holding a PhD who are no more than three years beyond the awarding of the degree at the time of submission are eligible to compete. The prize is worth US$500. Closing date: 30 Oct 16 (Forecast)
Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 12 May 11 Award type: Prizes, Young investigator awards Award amount max: USD 500 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.gypsyloresociety.org/gypsy-lore-society-young-scholars-prize
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Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Theology & Religious Studies; Social & Cultural Anthropology; Folk Art; Theology; History of Art; Eastern European Languages; Art & Design: History, Practice & Theory; History of Architecture; Anthropology; Central European Languages; Religion & Society; Studies in Religious Traditions;
History; Customs & Traditions; Russian Language; Cultural History; Folklore & Mythology; Sociology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Gypsy Lore Society Prize Competition Institute of Musicology Hungarian Academy of Sciences Pf 28 H-1250 Budapest Email: [email protected]
UBMILLIMETRE ARRAY POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS
Smithsonian Institution
Description: The Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics invites applications for its submillimetre array postdoctoral fellowships. These support research in submillimetre astronomy, and enable successful candidates to participate either in observations with the SMA, research in their interpretation, or instrument development and to develop collaborations within the wider CfA community. Applicants must have a recent PhD in astronomy or a related field. There are no restrictions on nationality or citizenship. Closing date: 30 Oct 16 Deadline information: Applications due by 9pm GMT. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 25 Aug 16 Award type: Networking/collaboration, Mid-Career fellowships, Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Access to laboratories, telescopes etc., Senior fellowships
Award budget total: - Website: https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/opportunities/fellowships/sma/ Application form: https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/pcgi/opportunities/fellowships.pdf?pid=8 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Atomic, Molecular & Optical Physics; High Energy Astrophysics & Cosmic Rays; Telescopes & Space Instrumentation; Universe Sciences Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
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SABE KISHIDA INTERNATIONAL AWARD
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
Description: The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers invites nominations for the Asabe Kishida international award. This award honors outstanding contributions to engineering, mechanization and technology-related programs of education, research, development, consultation or technology transfer that have resulted in significant improved food production, living conditions, or education outside the US. All nationalities are eligible to apply, however, the recipient must be an ASABE member in good standing. The award consists of an engraved plaque and $1,000 cash. Closing date: 30 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 19 Jul 11 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 1,000
Website: http://www.asabe.org/awards/major/kishida.html Application form: http://www.asabe.org/awards/major/kishform.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Agricultural Engineering; Agricultural Production Systems; Food Engineering & Technology; Food Science; Agriculture Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- ASABE 2950 Niles Road St Joseph, MI 49085 Fax: +1 269 429 0300 Tel: +1 269 429 3852 Email: [email protected]
ON STOLK AWARD IN MOVEMENT DISORDERS FOR YOUNG INVESTIGATORS
American Academy of Neurology
Description: The American Academy of Neurology, with endowments from Kyowa Pharmaceutical Inc, Lineberry Research, Quintiles, Dr Dennis Gillings and VelaPharma, invites applications for the Jon Stolk award in movement disorders for young investigators. This recognises young investigators who have
made significant contributions to movement disorders research. Applicants must be no more than 10 years from completion of most recent training programme and have no higher academic rank than assistant professor. The award includes a cash prize of US$1,000 and up to
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US$200 in reimbursement of expenses related to attending the AAN annual meeting, where the recipient will give a lecture. Closing date: 30 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 Jul 13 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Young investigator awards, Prizes Award budget total: - Website: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=28 Eligibility profile ----------------------------------------------
Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Diagnostic Sciences; Public Health, Health Services & Primary Care; Psychology; Neurology; Endocrine & Neuroendocrine Cancers; Biological Sciences; Neuropsychology; Neurosurgery; Neuroendocrinology; Pharmacy & Pharmacology; Clinical Medicine; Physiology; Electrophysiology; Neurobiology; Neuroimaging; Neuropharmacology; Neuroanatomy; Primary Care; Neuroscience; Muscle Diseases; Movement Disorders Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ITCHELL B MAX AWARD FOR NEUROPATHIC PAIN
American Academy of Neurology
Description: The American Academy of Neurology, with endowments from the United States Cancer Pain Relief Committee, the Mayday Fund, and the friends of Dr Mitchell Max, invites applications for the Mitchell B Max award for neuropathic pain. This recognises an individual for outstanding work in the field of neuropathic pain for either a single contribution or for lifetime achievement. Applicants must be actively engaged in neuropathic pain research. The award includes a cash prize of US$1,000 and complimentary registration to the annual meeting of the AAN, where the recipient will give a lecture.
Closing date: 30 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 Jul 13 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=42 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Description: The American Academy of Neurology, with support from the friends of Dr Andrew Herzog, invites nominations for its neuroendocrine research award. This recognises individuals who have made a contribution to neuroendocrine research. Nominees must have carried out independent research, clinical or basic, in the field of neuroendocrinology. Work must demonstrate a major point in neuroendocrinological science for pathophysiology or basic mechanisms, treatment paradigms, or illustrations of major comorbidity. The award includes a cash prize of US$500, which will be presented to the recipient during the AAN annual meeting. Closing date: 30 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 Jul 13 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 500
Award budget total: - Website: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=44 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Neurobiology; Endocrine & Neuroendocrine Cancers; Neuroanatomy; Cytopathology; Clinical Medicine; Pathogenesis; Public Health, Health Services & Primary Care; General Practice & Family Health; Diagnostic Sciences; Neurology; Neuroendocrinology; Hormones & Endocrinology; Neurosurgery; Biological Sciences; Pathology; Pathophysiology; Neuroimaging; Primary Care; Psychology; Neuropsychology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
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AYNE A HENING SLEEP MEDICINE INVESTIGATOR AWARD
American Academy of Neurology
Description:
The American Academy of Neurology, with endowments form UCB Inc, Lilly USA, Elite Home and Medical Respiratory Inc, Raleigh Neurology Associates and friends of Dr Wayne A Hening, invites nominations for the Wayne A Hening sleep medicine investigator award. This recognises scientific contributions in sleep from promising young investigators. The goal is to reward productive young investigators and to emphasise the essential role of neurology in sleep medicine. Eligible candidates must be no more than 10 years from completion of most recent training programme and hold no higher academic rank than that of an assistant professor. The award includes a US$1,000 prize, US$200 towards expenses and a complimentary registration for the AAN annual meeting, where the recipient will give a presentation on their manuscript. Closing date: 30 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 26 Jul 13 Award type: Prizes, Young investigator awards Award budget total: - Website: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=45 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Neuropsychology; Biological Sciences; Stress, Psychological; Psychology; Neuroanatomy; Neurostimulation; Mind-Body Dualism; Neuroscience; Sleep & Sleep Disorders; Clinical Medicine; Neuroimaging; Neurobiology; Neurosurgery; Diagnostic Sciences; Primary Care; Neurotransmitters; Neurology; Public Health, Health Services & Primary Care; Electrophysiology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
WEIR MITCHELL AWARD
American Academy of Neurology
Description: The American Academy of Neurology invites nominations for the S Weir Mitchell award under the Alliance awards programme. This encourages basic research in neuroscience by
physicians in clinical neurology training programmes. Applicants must be members of the AAN in good standing and less than 18 months from
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the completion of their neurology residency training. They must be a senior author of a research-based manuscript which has not been previously published or submitted for publication. The award includes a prize of US$1,000 plus travel and housing reimbursements and up to US$200 for expenses related to attending the AAN annual meeting, where the recipient will give a presentation on their manuscript. Closing date: 30 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 Jul 13 Award type: Young investigator awards, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://tools.aan.com/science/awards/?fuseaction=home.info&id=19
European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency
Description:
The European Global Navigation Satellite System Supervisory Agency invites applications for its farming by satellite prize. This promotes Europe’s global navigation satellite system and earth observation services in agriculture, by recognising innovation, particularly innovation relying on European geostationary navigation overlay service, the Galileo system, or Copernicus. There will be an additional prize for applicants from African nations who address
the use of satellite technology relating to farming in African regions. Applicants must be below 32 years of age and be residents or citizens of any of the following countries: Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland,
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Portugal, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom. Applicants from African countries may apply for the Africa prize. The winning European team or individual receives €5,000. Second and third prizes are worth €3,000 and €1,000 respectively. The successful African team receives €4,000. Each shortlisted team will receive an expenses paid trip to Berlin to compete in the final stage of the competition. Closing date: 30 Oct 16 Deadline information: Registration closes 10 October 2016; applications due by 15 December 2016. Posted date: 26 Apr 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Innovation grants Award amount max: €5,000 Award amount min: €1,000 Award budget total: €13,000 Website: http://www.farmingbysatellite.eu/ Application form: http://www.farmingbysatellite.eu/take-part/registration-form/
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Moldova, Republic of, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Turkey, All African Nations, Montenegro Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Satellites; Remote Sensing; Environmental Impact Assessment; Agricultural Management; Agriculture in Developing Countries Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ISTINGUISHED RESEARCHER AWARD
Oncology Nursing Society
Description: The Oncology Nursing Society invites nominations for its distinguished researcher award. This award recognises the contributions of a member who has conducted or promoted research that has enhanced the science and practice of oncology nursing. The candidate must be a member of ONS with an earned doctorate in nursing or a related field. Each candidate should demonstrate:
evidence of outstanding and major contributions to the scientific foundation for practice;
evidence of a sustained program of substantive research;
evidence that the scientist's research program has advanced the delivery of quality cancer care and provides a foundation for research conducted by others;
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evidence of documented contributions to ONS and the cancer community-at-large.
The award consists of US$2,000, one coach airfare to the ONS annual congress, one-day per diem for the congress, and a plaque. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 May 10 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 2,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: https://www.ons.org/member-center/awards/distinguished
Application form: http://www.ons.org/Awards/ONSAwards/media/ons/docs/awards/ons/distinguishedresearcherapplication.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Health Systems, Administration; Oncology Nursing; Nursing Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Oncology Nursing Society 125 Enterprise Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15275-1214 Tel: +1 412 859 6163 Email: [email protected]
T ANDREWS PRIZE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
University of St Andrews
Description: The University of St Andrews and ConocoPhilips invite submissions for the St Andrews prize for the environment. This recognises significant contributions to environmental issues and concerns. Individuals, multidisciplinary teams and community groups may submit entries. Submissions must be written in English. The winner will receive USD 100,000 and two runners-up will each receive USD 25,000. Awards may not be used to fund programmes of study or stand alone research projects. Closing date: 31 Oct 16
Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 100,000 Award amount min: USD 25,000 Award budget total: USD 150,000 Website: http://www.thestandrewsprize.com/ Application form: http://www.thestandrewsprize.com/enter-the-prize Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
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Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Sustainable Development & Resource Use; Environmental Management Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- St Andrews Prize Office
University of St Andrews 91 North Street St Andrews KY16 9AJ Fax: +44 1334 461 911 Tel: +44 1334 462 543 Email: [email protected]
RIZE IN DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
March of Dimes Foundation
Description: The March of Dimes Foundation invites nominations for its prize in developmental biology. This is awarded to an outstanding scientist for research that has profoundly advanced the science that underlies the understanding of birth defects. Nominees must be leaders in the field of developmental biology, and must be involved in pioneering scientific research focused on the prevention and treatment of the most serious birth defects and other human diseases. The prize consists of US$250,000 and a silver medal. The recipient will deliver a lecture before the Pediatric Academic Society meeting. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 21 Jul 14 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 250,000 Award amount min: -
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.marchofdimes.com/research/infanthealthresearch_prizeinbiology.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Evolutionary Biology; Infant Paediatrics; Public Health, Health Services & Primary Care; Biological Sciences; Pregnancy & Birth; Social Work & Social Policy; Clinical Medicine; Primary Care; Neonatal Disorders; Birth & Congenital Defects; Maternal Health; Diagnostic Sciences; Allied Health Professions Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- March of Dimes Foundation 1275 Mamaroneck Avenue White Plains, NY 10605 Email: [email protected]
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RAINING FELLOWSHIPS
European Society of Surgical Oncology
Description: The European Society of Surgical Oncology invites applications for its training fellowships. These enable young surgeons to visit a specialist centre outside their own country in order to expand their experience and learn new techniques. Specialists, trainees or junior doctors under the age of 40 or in a training grade, with intention of specialising in a sub-speciality of surgical oncology may apply. Applicants must be or become members of the society before the start date of the award. European applicants may choose to visit European or non-European units, while non-European applicants must choose to visit a European centre. Eight standard training fellowships, worth €2,000 each, for stays of up one to three months are available, and one major training fellowship, worth €10,000 for stays of four to 12 months. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 11 Feb 16
Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Predoctoral training fellowships, Postdoctoral training fellowships, Young investigator awards Award amount max: €10,000 Award amount min: €2,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.essoweb.org/fellowships/training-fellowships/ Application form: http://www.essoweb.org/eursso/document-manager/doc_download/433-cv-application-form-training-fellowship-2016-v2.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Surgery & Intensive Care; Cancer Studies & Oncology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +32 2 539 03 74 Email: [email protected]
ERIT AWARD FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES
Bial Foundation
Description: The Bial Foundation invites applications for its merit award for medical sciences. This recognises intellectual work written
specifically for this purpose on any medical topic. Research must have results of high quality and scientific relevance. The prize is
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worth €200,000. Up to four works may receive an honourable mention, worth up to €10,000. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 08 Feb 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: €200,000 Website: https://www.bial.com/en/bial_foundation.11/bial_award.17/bial_award.a37.html
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Medicine & Health Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
EAGAN-FASCELL DEMOCRACY FELLOWS PROGRAM
National Endowment for Democracy
Description: The National Endowment for Democracy invites applications for the scholarly track of the Reagan-Fascell democracy fellows program. This enables democracy activists, practitioners, scholars and journalists from around the world to deepen their understanding of democracy and enhance their ability to promote democratic change. Fellows maintain full-time residence at the International Forum for Democratic Studies, the research arm of NED, for two five-month sessions per year. The fall session will be held October 1, 2010 through February 28, 2011; the spring session will be held March 1 through July 31, 2011. Scholars should have a PhD or academic equivalent, and should make at least one presentation and complete a substantial piece of writing during their stay. Successful applicants will receive a monthly stipend for living expenses, plus health insurance, travel assistance and research support. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the
approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 12 Aug 10 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Early-Career fellowships, Senior fellowships Award budget total: - Website: http://www.ned.org/fellowships/reagan-fascell-democracy-fellows-program Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Legal & Social Change; Political Economics & Economy; Politics & International Studies; Political Science; Social Policy & Administration; Marxian Economics; Democracy & Participation; Sociology; Government & Governance Studies; Law; Constitutional Law; Civil & Human Rights; Political Parties & Institutions; Economics & Econometrics
ELLOWSHIPS IN BYZANTINE, PRE-COLUMBIAN STUDIES, AND STUDIES IN
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Description: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection is offering residential fellowships in three areas of study: Byzantine studies (including related aspects of late Roman, early Christian, western medieval, Slavic, and near eastern studies); pre-Columbian studies (of Mexico, Central America, and Andean South America); studies in garden and landscape. Two types of fellowship are available:
junior fellowships. Candidates must have fulfilled all preliminary requirements for a PhD and will be working on a dissertation or final project at Dumbarton Oaks under the direction of a faculty member at their own university;
fellowships. Candidates must hold a doctorate (or appropriate final degree) or have established themselves in their field.
Fellowship awards range from approximately $27,000 to a maximum of $47,000. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 23 Mar 09 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships Award amount max: USD 47,000
Website: http://www.doaks.org/research/info_fellowships.html Application form: https://apply.embark.com/fellowship/dumbartonoaks/15/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Medieval History; History; Landscape Architecture; European Studies; Latin & Classical Greek History; Latin & Classical Greek Languages; Classics; Latin American & Caribbean History; Architecture, Built Environment & Planning Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection Office of the Director Dumbarton Oaks 1703 32nd St, NW Washington, DC 20007 Fax: +1 202 339 6401 Tel: +1 202 339 6419 Email: [email protected]
The Oncology Nursing Society invites applications for its distinguished service award. This award is presented to an oncology registered nurse in recognition of outstanding contributions to ONS at the national level. Applicants should demonstrate that they have assisted the society in fulfilling its mission to:
promote the highest professional standards of oncology nursing;
study, research, and exchange information, experiences, and ideas leading to improved oncology nursing;
encourage nurses to specialise in the practice of oncology nursing;
foster the professional development of oncology nurses, individually and collectively.
The prize consists of a US$2,000 award, one coach airfare to ONS annual congress, one-day per diem for congress, a complimentary congress registration, and a plaque. To be eligible for the award, the nominee must be a current active member of ONS and demonstrate outstanding contributions to ONS at the national level. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 (Forecast)
Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 May 10 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 2,000 Website: https://www.ons.org/member-center/awards/distinguished Application form: http://www.ons.org/Awards/ONSAwards/media/ons/docs/awards/ons/distinguishedserviceapplication.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Oncology Nursing; Nursing Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Oncology Nursing Society 125 Enterprise Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15275 Tel: +1 412 859 6358 Email: [email protected]
HITLEY AWARDS
Whitley Fund for Nature
Description: The Whitley Fund for Nature invites applications for the Whitley awards. These
support wildlife conservation projects that involve local communities in developing
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countries. Projects may address nature conservation in the following areas:
threatened habitat conservation;
use of flagship species as a focal point for mobilizing local communities;
biodiversity conservation;
linked livelihood development which reduces pressure on wild resources or uses wild resources sustainably;
human-wildlife conflict resolution;
in-situ conservation of endangered species.
All projects must demonstrate measurable biodiversity conservation impact, and those that address issues on a biological level must demonstrate that activities are informed on scientific data. Priority is given to projects that take an ecosystem or landscape approach, seek to create long-term conservation benefits and include pragmatic, grassroots initiatives. Nationals and long-term residents of the countries that are not defined as a high income economy by the World Bank may apply. Exception to this includes Equatorial Guinea and certain island nations in the Caribbean. Successful applicants are expected to collaborate within a strong team or with a local non-governmental organisation. Teams must include individuals who are local to the country or region where the project takes place. Awards are worth £35,000 each over one year. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 19 Aug 16 Award type: Prizes, Development (Africa/Caribbean), Networking/collaboration, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc Award amount max: £35,000
Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://whitleyaward.org/apply-for-funding/how-to-apply/ Application form: http://whitleyaward.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/00-WFN-WA-Application-Form-2017.docx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Albania, Armenia, Bolivia, Bhutan, Belize, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Egypt, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, India, Iraq, Kiribati, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Marshall Islands, Mongolia, 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, Tonga, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Vanuatu, Samoa, Yemen, Zambia, Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries, Kosovo, South Sudan Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Environmental Conservation & Biodiversity; Endangered Species; Animal Ecology & Habitats; Environmental Planning; Ecosystem Function; Sustainable Development & Resource Use; Wildlife Management; Environmental Policy Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
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OCTORAL DISSERTATION AWARD
Association for Computing Machinery
Description: The Association for Computing Machinery, with financial sponsorship from Google, invites nominations for its doctoral dissertation award. This is presented to recognise and encourage superior research and writing by doctoral candidates in the fields of computer science or engineering. Nominations are limited to one per university unless more than 10 PhDs are granted in one year, in which case two may be nominated. Nominated dissertations must have been successfully defended by the applicant’s host department between October 2015 and September 2016. All nominated materials must be submitted in English. Two awards are available: the doctoral dissertation award, worth US$20,000; and the honourable mention award, worth US$10,000, which might be shared among several recipients. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 20 Jun 16 Award type: Prizes, Student awards Award amount max: USD 20,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: USD 30,000 Website: http://awards.acm.org/doctoral_dissertation/nominations.cfm Application form: https://campus.acm.org/public/awards/nomination.cfm Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Computer Engineering & Hardware; Computer Science & Informatics Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
NORRI STURLUSON ICELANDIC FELLOWSHIPS
Háskóli Íslands – University of Iceland
Description: The University of Iceland's Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies invites applications for the Snorri Sturluson Icelandic fellowships. These are granted to scholars in the field of humanities, from outside Iceland, to enable them to stay in Iceland for a period of at least three months, in order to improve
their knowledge of the Icelandic language, culture and society. In the case of two equally qualified candidates, preference will, as a rule, be given to a candidate from Eastern or Southern Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America or Oceania.
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Fellowships cover travel expenses to and from Iceland, plus living expenses while in the country. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 28 Apr 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Mid-Career fellowships, Personal development, Senior fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships Award budget total: - Website: http://www.arnastofnun.is/page/styrkir_snorra_sturlusonar_en Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Georgia, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan,
Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Monaco, Moldova, Republic of, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San Marino, Turkey, Ukraine, Holy See (Vatican City State), All African Nations, All Asian nations, All South American nations, All Oceanian nations, All North American nations, Montenegro Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Nordic Studies; Modern Languages & Linguistics; Archaeology; History; Social & Cultural Anthropology; Art & Design: History, Practice & Theory Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Árni Magnússonar Institute for Icelandic Studies Sigurður Nordals Office PO Box 1220
121 Reykjavík
WARD FOR CLINICAL MEDICINE
Bial Foundation
Description: The Bial Foundation invites applications for its award for clinical medicine. This recognises intellectual work written specifically for this purpose, on any topic concerning the practice of clinical medicine. Any person can apply for the award, but at least one of the authors must be a native physician of a Portuguese speaking country. The award is worth €100,000.
Closing date: 31 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 08 Feb 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: €100,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: https://www.bial.com/en/bial_foundation.11/bial_award.17/bial_award.a37.html
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Clinical Medicine Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
URL ESSAY PRIZE
Royal Anthropological Institute
Description: The Royal Anthropological Institute invites applications for the Curl essay prize. This is awarded for the best unpublished essay relating to the results or analysis of anthropological work. Researchers of any nationality may apply. Essays already accepted or submitted for publication elsewhere are not eligible. The prize is worth £1,100. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 18 Jan 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: £1,100
Website: http://www.therai.org.uk/awards/prizes/173-curl-essay-prize Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Anthropology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- RAI 50 Fitzroy Street London W1T 5BT Email: [email protected]
ENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS
Smithsonian Institution
Description: The Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysicists invites applications for its
postdoctoral fellowships. These support researchers who display significant promise
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in theory, observation, instrumentation or laboratory experiments in the field of astrophysics. Research is supported under the following six divisions:
atomic and molecular physics;
high energy astrophysics;
optical and infrared astronomy;
radio and geoastronomy;
solar, stellar and planetary sciences;
theoretical astrophysics. Applications are only considered from candidates who have received their PhD between 1 January 2016 and 1 September 2017. Candidates must have at least one first-author refereed journal paper, or a submitted paper, at the time of application. Applicants who have not already had the opportunity for extensive postdoctoral research support are prioritised. Fellowships last for a period of three years but may be renewed for a fourth year, contingent upon satisfactory progress. They include a stipend of USD 67,500 per year, a research budget of USD 16,000 per year and additional funds for full health insurance coverage and relocation expenses, up to a maximum of USD 7,500. The starting date is within July or September 2017. Closing date: 31 Oct 16
Deadline information: Applications due by 5pm GMT. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 05 Sep 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Senior fellowships, Mid-Career fellowships Award budget total: - Website: https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/opportunities/fellowships/cfapost/ Application form: https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/pcgi/fellowship/application.pl?fid=1 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Cosmology & Extragalactic Astronomy; Planetary Systems Sciences; Galactic Astronomy; Galaxies & Stellar Systems; High Energy Astrophysics & Cosmic Rays; Particle Physics; Solar Physics & Space Plasma; Atomic Physics; Molecular Physics; Radiation Sources & Isotopes Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
OSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS
International Foundation for Research in Paraplegia
Description: The International Institute for Research in Paraplegia invites applications for its postdoctoral fellowships. These should promote basic and clinical research relating to spinal cord injury and neuroregeneration.
Fellowships are for young Swiss scientists who want to join an outstanding laboratory or clinic abroad, or young scientists from abroad who wish to work in Switzerland.
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There are two kinds of subsidy:
up to two years in a basic research laboratory specialising in one or several aspects of the central nervous system and spinal cord lesions and repair, preferably in mammals with a possible extension for another year if a fellow returns to Switzerland from abroad;
one year in a clinical research laboratory situated in the fields of diagnosis and acute lesion management of spinal cord injury, including surgery, neurology, urology, rehabilitation and other areas related to paraplegia.
Applicants must have a research doctorate or a doctoral degree in medicine and should be lead author on at least one article published or accepted for publication. The living allowance is worth up to CHF70,000 per year, and research and travel allowances are worth up to CHF9,000 per year. Family support and child allowances may be paid depending on the fellow’s situation. Laboratory financial backing will be discussed on a per-case basis. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 15 Jun 16 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Young investigator awards Award amount max: - Award amount min: CHF 70,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.irp.ch/fr/research/fellowship.php
Application form: http://www.irp.ch/web/form/fellowship/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Switzerland Country of applicant institution: Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Belarus, Canada, Serbia, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Finland, Faroe Islands, France, United Kingdom, Georgia, Gibraltar, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Monaco, Moldova, Republic of, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San Marino, Turkey, Ukraine, United States, Holy See (Vatican City State), All African Nations, All Asian nations, All South American nations, All Oceanian nations, Kosovo, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Muscle Diseases; Urology; Central Nervous System; Bioethics & Neuroethics; Animal Neurobiology; Rehabilitation Engineering; Neuroscience; Neurosurgery Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- IRP Zurich Ramistrasse 5 CH-8001 Zurich Tel: +41 4 3268 0090 Email: [email protected]
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NTERNATIONAL FOOD ENGINEERING AWARD
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
Description: The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers invite nominations for its international food engineering award. This honors engineering contributions in research, development or design of food processes significant to the food industry, and in outstanding leadership, management or education to advance the food engineering profession. Food engineering professionals from all parts of the world may apply. The award is worth US$1,750 and travel expenses up to US$1,000 toward attendance at the ASABE annual international meeting. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 20 Jan 15 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 2,750 Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.asabe.org/awards-landmarks/awards/major-awards/international-food-engineering-award.aspx Application form: http://www.asabe.org/media/44216/nomination_form_for_international_food_engineering_award_8-2011.docx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Food Engineering & Technology Contact details ---------------------------------------------- ASABE 2950 Niles Road St Joseph, MI 49085 Fax: +1 269 429 0300 Tel: +1 269 429 3852
Description: The Oncology Nursing Society invites nominations for the Pearl Moore making a difference award. This award recognizes an emerging oncology nurse leader who has made a difference in the oncology nursing profession at the local or regional level. The
award is worth $2,000 and includes one coach airfare to ONS annual congress and a plaque. To be eligible nominees must be a registered nurse and active member of ONS. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 (Forecast)
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Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 May 10 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 2,000 Award budget total: - Website: https://www.ons.org/member-center/awards/moore Application form: http://www.ons.org/Awards/ONSAwards/media/ons/docs/awards/ons/pearlmooreapplication.doc
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Nursing; Oncology Nursing Contact details ---------------------------------------------- ONS 125 Enterprise Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15275 Tel: +1 412 859 6358 Email: [email protected]
IVIEN LAW PRIZE
Henry Sweet Society for the History of Linguistic Ideas
Description: The Henry Sweet Society for the History of Linguistic Ideas invites applications for the Vivien Law prize. This recognises the best essay submitted on any topic within the history of linguistics, including the history of the major subject areas of linguistics as well as more specialised topics, such as writing systems, literacy, rhetoric and the application of linguistic ideas within professional and technical fields. Preference will be given to essays on original approaches to the history of linguistics, either in the choice of topic or the way it is treated. Applications are welcome from currently registered students and scholars who have received their PhD or equivalent qualification within the last five years. Applications from non-members are welcome. The essays should not have been previously published, should not exceed 8,000 words and may be written in English, French or German. The prize is worth
£200 and a year’s free membership of the society. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 Deadline information: Posted date: 02 Oct 15 Award type: Prizes, Student awards Award amount max: £200 Website: http://www.henrysweet.org/grants-and-prizes/vivien-law-prize/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Linguistics Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
NTERNATIONAL DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDIES SPECIALISING IN
JEWISH FIELDS
Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture
Description: The Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture invites applications for its international doctoral scholarship for studies specialising in Jewish studies. The purpose is to help train qualified individuals for careers in Jewish scholarship and research, and to help Jewish educational, religious, and communal workers obtain advanced training for leadership positions. Applicants must be graduate students specialising in a relevant field and officially enrolled or registered in a doctoral programme at a recognised university. Only applicants who have had their dissertation approved can apply. Grants are worth up to $10,000 for a period of one academic year. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 30 Jul 13 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Predoctoral training fellowships
Award amount max: USD 10,000 Website: http://www.mfjc.org/support/howto.html Application form: http://www.mfjc.org/support/Brochures/doctoral_scholarships.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Middle Eastern Languages; Middle Eastern Studies; Jewish Studies; Theology & Religious Studies; African Studies Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture 50 Broadway, 34th Floor New York, NY 10004 Fax: +1 212 425 6606 Tel: +1 212 425 6602 Email: [email protected]
IFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Oncology Nursing Society
Description: The Oncology Nursing Society invites nominations for its lifetime achievement award. This award is to honor registered nurses who have made significant and outstanding contributions to oncology nursing and who, during their lifetimes, were
important leaders whose achievements contributed to the history of the oncology nursing specialty. The award includes $2,000, one roundtrip coach airfare to ONS annual congress and a plaque.
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Closing date: 31 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 May 10 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 2,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: https://www.ons.org/member-center/awards/distinguished/achievement Application form: http://www.ons.org/Awards/ONSAwards/media/ons/docs/awards/ons/lifetimeachievementapplication.doc
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Oncology Nursing; Nursing Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Oncology Nursing Society Awards Team 125 Enterprise Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15275-1214 Tel: +1 412 859 6358 Email: [email protected]
TUDENT POSTER COMPETITION
Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (formerly Society for Biomolecular Sciences)
Description: The Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening invites applications for its student poster competition. These awards recognise innovative research by students, graduate students, post-doctoral associates and junior faculty presenting a poster during the society’s annual conference. The junior faculty must be in the first four years of their academic appointment. Candidates are encouraged to be members of SLAS, but membership is not required. Candidates must be primary authors of the selected poster abstract and they must present their research during SLAS. Three awards, worth USD 500 each, are available. ++ Closing date: 31 Oct 16 Deadline information: Abstract submission due by 31 October; poster image upload due
by 12 December 2016. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 08 Sep 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 500 Website: http://www.slas2017.org/awards/posterCompetition.cfm Application form: http://slas2017.org/presenters/callforabstracts.cfm Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biotechnology
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Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- SLAS 100 Illinois Street Suite 242
St Charles, IL 60174 Fax: +1 630 256 7527 Tel: +1 630 741 7527 Email: [email protected]
CHOLARSHIPS FOR MASTER’S STUDENTS IN FINNISH LANGUAGE AND
CULTURE
Centre for International Mobility Finland – Kansainvälisen liikkuvuuden ja yhteistyön keskus CIMO
Description: The Centre for International Mobility Finland invites applications for its scholarships for master’s students in Finnish language and culture. These enable students of Finnish language and culture, studying at universities outside of Finland, to undertake advanced master’s studies at Finnish universities or to collect material from Finland for their master’s thesis. The scholarship is worth €800 per month for a maximum period of one term. Travel expenses are not funded. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 October 2016, 30 April 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 15 Mar 16 Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate students, Thesis/Dissertation funding, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://cimo.fi/programmes/finnish_language_and_culture/support_to_students_outside_finland/scholarships_for_masters_students_in_finnish Application form: http://cimo.fi/instancedata/prime_product_ju
lkaisu/cimo/embeds/cimowwwstructure/13465_Opiskelijan_apurahan_hakulomake_sivulle_2.5.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Faroe Islands, France, United Kingdom, Georgia, Gibraltar, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Monaco, Moldova, Republic of, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San Marino, Turkey, Ukraine, Holy See (Vatican City State), All African Nations, All Asian nations, All South American nations, All Oceanian nations, Kosovo, All North American nations, Montenegro Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Nordic Studies; Finnish History; Finnish Literature; Fenno-Ugric Languages
Description: The African Union invites applications for the Kwame Nkrumah scientific awards. These recognise African scientists in the fields of life and earth sciences and basic science, technology and innovation, who contribute to Africa’s sustainable development, poverty alleviation and integration efforts. Three awards are available:
continental award – open to all African scientists with the two successful winners of the award receiving USD 100,000 each;
regional award, implemented in partnership with the Regional Economic Communities – aimed at promoting the participation of African women in science, technology and innovation with two awards of USD 20,000 each being given per region;
national young scientists award, implemented by member states who have signed the implementing agreement with TWAS and the AU commission – intended for young scientists both men and women with two awards of USD 2,000 each being given per country.
Closing date: 31 Oct 16
Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 05 Aug 16 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 100,000 Website: http://www.au.int/en/announcements/31226/african-union-kwame-nkrumah-scientific-award-edition-2016-call-applications Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: All African Nations Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Bio/Medical; Physical Sciences and Engineering Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- African Union PO Box 3243 Addis Ababa Fax: +251 11 551 77 00 Tel: +251 11 551 78 44 Email: [email protected]
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ST/IJST COLIN GUNTON MEMORIAL ESSAY PRIZE
Society for the Study of Theology
Description: The Society for the Study of Theology and the International Journal of Systematic Theology invite submissions for the Colin Gunton memorial essay prize. This recognises the best essay on the topic of theology of the trinity. Students or those within three years of their doctoral graduation at the closing date may submit. The prize is worth £200 and essays may be published in the IJST. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 May 15 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: £200
Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.theologysociety.org.uk/prize.asp Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Theology & Religious Studies Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ARREN ALPERT FOUNDATION PRIZE
Harvard University
Description: Harvard Medical School, in association with the Warren Alpert Foundation Prize, invites nominations for the Warren Alpert foundation prize. This recognises and honours one or more scientists, physicians and researchers whose scientific achievements have led to the prevention, cure or treatment of human diseases or disorders, and whose research constitutes a seminal scientific finding that holds great promise of ultimately changing our understanding of, or ability to treat, disease.
Nominations are accepted from academic institutions, centres of research, government, or other biomedical institutions from around the world. Self-nominations are not accepted. The prize is worth US$250,000. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 16 Oct 14 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 250,000
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Award amount min: - Award budget total: USD 250,000 Website: http://warrenalpert.org/ Application form: http://warrenalpert.org/online-nomination Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Allied Health Professions; Public Health, Health Services & Primary Care; Human
Biological Sciences; Nursing; Diagnostic Sciences; Pharmacy & Pharmacology; Primary Care; Clinical Medicine; Physiology; Dentistry; Medicine & Health Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Harvard Medical School 25 Shattuck Street, Room 101 Boston MA 02115 Tel: +1 617 432 2116 Email: [email protected]
OUNG SURGEONS AND ALUMNI CLUB RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
European Society of Surgical Oncology
Description: The European Society of Surgical Oncology invites applications for its young surgeons and alumni club research fellowship. This enables young surgeons to expand their research experience in surgical oncology by providing training at renowned cancer centres in a country other than their own. Applicants must be specialist, trainee or junior doctors who intend to specialise in a sub-field of surgical oncology. They must be members of the club before the start date of the award, and must be under 40 years of age or in a training grade. European candidates may choose to visit European or non-European institutes, while non-European candidates must choose to visit a European unit. The fellowship is worth €2,000 for a training period of one to three months. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 11 Feb 16
Award type: Travel for research purposes, Personal development, Postdoctoral training fellowships, Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Young investigator awards Award amount max: €2,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.essoweb.org/fellowships/eysac-research-fellowship/ Application form: http://www.essoweb.org/eursso/document-manager/doc_download/431-cv-application-form-eysac-research-fellowship-2016.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Cancer Studies & Oncology; Surgery & Intensive Care
HORT-TERM RESEARCH GRANTS FOR PHD STUDENTS, POSTDOCS AND YOUNG
ACADEMICS
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst – German Academic Exchange Service
Description: The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) invites applications for its research grants for doctoral candidates, young academics and scientists. These enable young scholars to carry out research or continue their education in Germany, with the primary aim being to promote research projects within the context of doctoral programmes. Applicants should hold a master’s degree by the time they commence the grant-supported research; in exceptional cases, graduates holding a bachelor’s degree of 2nd class upper division or already holding a doctorate may also be considered. In the latter case, no more than four years may have passed since gaining the PhD or doctorate. As a rule, applicants should not have graduated any longer than six years before the time of application. Doctoral candidates should not have started their doctoral degree any longer than three years previously. Applicants who have been resident in Germany for more than 15 months at the time of application are not eligible. A good knowledge of German is expected in the arts, social sciences and in law. For the natural sciences and engineering, proof of good English skills may be accepted if English is spoken at the host institution. Grants are worth €1,000 per month for a duration of one to six months. Moreover, the award includes a travel allowance, and
payment towards health, accident and personal liability insurance cover. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 October 2016, 1 April 2017. Posted date: 03 May 16 Award type: Thesis/Dissertation funding, Young investigator awards, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Travel for research purposes, Grants - undirected Award amount max: - Award amount min: €1,000 Award budget total: - Website: https://www.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/en/21148-scholarship-database/?status=4&origin=&subjectGrps=&daad=1&q=short-term%20grants&page=1&detail=50015434 Application form: https://portal.daad.de/irj/portal Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Angola, Botswana, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, South Africa, Zambia Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Any
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UENTIN SKINNER FELLOWSHIP IN MODERN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY
University of Cambridge
Description: The Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities at the University of Cambridge invites applications for the Quentin Skinner fellowship in modern intellectual history. This enables a young scholar to give a lecture on a subject of their choosing in the broad field of intellectual history since 1500, including the history of political thought, and to organise a half-day colloquium to follow the lecture. Scholars holding posts in institutions of higher education or research who are ideally in the early stages of their careers, normally no further than 10 years beyond the award of the PhD, may apply. The fellowship includes an accommodation grant of up to £2,000 and a working space for a maximum period of 12 weeks. An additional grant of up to £2,000 is available for the colloquium. Closing date: 31 Oct 16
Deadline information: Applications due by 12 noon GMT. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 07 Sep 16 Award type: Hosting conferences, Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships Award amount max: £4,000 Award budget total: £4,000 Website: http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/applications/position/view/149 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Modern History; Political History Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ESEARCH GRANTS – DOCTORAL PROGRAMMES IN GERMANY
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst – German Academic Exchange Service
Description: The German Academic Exchange Service invites applications for it research grants – doctoral programmes in Germany. These enable young academics and scientists from Africa to undertake doctoral programmes at a state or state-recognised institution of higher education or a non-university research institute in Germany. Candidates may either
carry out individual projects under the supervision of a university teacher or an academic advisor or participate in a structured doctoral study programme. Any area of research is supported, except human medicine, veterinary medicine and dentistry.
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Applicants must have completed a bachelor of arts or a bachelor of science degree of second class upper division level or a master of arts or master of science degree. For francophone countries a licence or maitrise degree of assez bien level and a master of advanced studies or a master corresponding to the LMD system. As a rule, applicants should not have graduated any longer than six years before the application deadline. Candidates who are already working on a doctoral degree should not have started their degree any longer than three years previously. Applicants who have been resident in Germany for longer than 15 months at the application deadline cannot be considered. Funding includes monthly payments of €750 for graduates and €1,000 for doctoral candidates, insurance cover, a one-off research allowance, a travel allowance – unless paid by another source of funding, fees for German language courses and the reimbursement of the fees for the German language exam TestDaF. Monthly rent subsidies and monthly allowances for accompanying family members may also be available. Research phases outside Germany can be supported, if these are critical for the successful completion of the doctoral degree and do not exceed a quarter of the anticipated total funding period. Grants are usually available for a maximum period of three years, in exceptional cases up to four years. Closing date: 31 Oct 16
Deadline information: The portal opens about six weeks before the application deadline and closes at 12 midnight CET on the last application day. Posted date: 04 Apr 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Thesis/Dissertation funding Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: https://www.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/en/21148-scholarship-database/?status=3&origin=&subjectGrps=&daad=1&q=research%20grants%20-%20doctoral%20programmes%20&page=1&detail=57135739 Application form: https://portal.daad.de/irj/portal Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Angola, Botswana, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, South Africa, Zambia Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Social Sciences; Arts and Humanities; Physical Sciences and Engineering
RINITY LONG ROOM HUB VISITING RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME
Consortium of Humanities Centers and Institutes
Description: The Consortium of Humanities Centers and Institutes invite applications for its Trinity
long room hub visiting research fellowship programme. This provides fellows with the
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opportunity to conduct research in arts and humanities during a12 month fully paid fellowship based at the Trinity College Dublin’s Trinity Long Room Hub. The fellows will:
strengthen research skills via the appointment of an academic mentor based in one of Trinity’s arts and humanities schools;
benefit from structured career development planning;
undertake transferable skills training;
have the opportunity to undertake a secondment in the non-academic sector in Ireland or another EU member state during their fellowship for up to two months.
Applicants of any nationality are welcome. However, applicants must not have resided or carried out their main activity in the Republic of Ireland for more than 12 months in the three years immediately prior to the date of recruitment under this fellowship programme. Researchers who are in possession of a doctoral degree or at least four years of full time equivalent research experience by 1 October 2017 may apply. Applicants must have fluent spoken and written English. The fellowship will take place between 1 October 2017 and 30 September 2018.
Closing date: 31 Oct 16 Deadline information: Posted date: 15 Jul 16 Award type: Mid-Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Access to laboratories, telescopes etc., Access to libraries Award budget total: - Website: https://www.tcd.ie/trinitylongroomhub/fellowships/annoucements/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Printmaking; British & Irish Studies; Digital Humanities; Arts and Humanities; Manuscripts & Books
IRANANDANI ORTHOPAEDIC MEDICAL EDUCATION FELLOWSHIPS
International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
Description: The International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT), with the support of Hiranandani Orthopaedic Medical Education, invites applications for their fellowships. These provide clinical research
training in adult hip and knee surgery in the Dr LH Hiranandi Hospital in Mumbai, India. The research fellow will work as a research assistant and participate in dedicated sessions for literature search, data entry and software
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management. The fellow will be supervised by two full-time consultant orthopaedic surgeons. Applicants must be under 40 years of age and hold a postgraduate degree in orthopaedics and traumatology. They must have at least three years of experience in general orthopaedics after obtaining their degree. They must be SICOT members with membership dues paid two years in a row at the time of application. Fellowships include accommodation and a stipend for six to 12 months. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 Deadline information: Applications for posts commencing in January due by 31 October 2016 and for posts commencing in June due by 30 April 2016. Deadlines on: 31 October 2016, 30 April 2017. Posted date: 18 Aug 16
Award type: Young investigator awards, Personal development, Early-Career fellowships Award budget total: - Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Orthopaedic Surgery; Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Hiranandani Orthopaedic Medical Education (HOME) Dr LH Hiranandani Hospital Powai Mumbai 400076 Email: [email protected]
ELSINKI CHALLENGE
University of Helsinki
Description:
The University of Helsinki invites applications for the Helsinki challenge. This aims to discover solutions to grand challenges and for the future well-being. A competition entry may be an idea, invention, concept, research project, business idea, initiative or a new research question. The challenge promotes social impact and interdisciplinary cooperation and features innovations from different fields. There are three main themes:
sustainable planet;
people in change;
urban future.
Entries are invited from all researchers, students and non-academic staff members, as well as other actors, organisations, communities and associations affiliated with the University of Helsinki, or any of the Helsinki Challenge partner universities: Aalto University, Hanken School of Economics, University of Eastern Finland, University of Jyväskylä, University of Oulu, University of the Arts Helsinki, University of Turku, University of Vaasa and Åbo Akademi University. Teams must have between three and 10 members and should include students, researchers or other staff members from more than one of the participating universities, as
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well as other actors of the society such as business, decision makers, media, public sector, associations or communities. Team leaders must be affiliated with one of the participating universities. The prize is worth €375,000 and can be awarded to between one and three entries. The prize money is a development grant for implementing the idea of the competition entry in the fashion described in the competition entry or project plan. Closing date: 31 Oct 16 Deadline information: Registrations due by 31 October; entries due by 15 November 2016. Posted date: 26 Aug 16 Award type: Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Prizes Award amount max: €375,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: €375,000
Website: http://challenge.helsinki.fi/terms Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Country of applicant institution: Finland Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Social Sciences; Literacy; Bio/Medical; Employment & Unemployment Studies; Transport Planning; Sustainable Agriculture; Urban Development; Urban Planning & Policy; Housing; Transport Infrastructure Management; Sustainable Development & Resource Use; Humanities
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ENIOR RESEARCH AWARDS
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America
Description:
The Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America invites applications for its senior research awards. The objective of these awards is to provide established researchers with funds to generate sufficient preliminary data to become competitive for funds from other sources. All research must be relevant to inflammatory bowel disease, specifically Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. Applicants must hold an MD, PhD, or equivalent degree and be employed by an either public or private non-profit or governmental institution that is engaged in healthcare or health-related research. Eligibility is not restricted by citizenship or geography. Awards are for one to three years. The maximum award per year is US$115,830. Total direct costs may not exceed US$105,300 per year and indirect costs may not exceed 10 percent of direct costs or US$10,530. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 Deadline information: Letters of intent due 5pm EST, 1 May and 1 November; full applications due 5pm EST, 1 July and 14
January. Deadlines on: 1 November 2016, 1 May 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 12 Dec 12 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Senior fellowships Award amount max: USD 347,490 Website: http://www.ccfa.org/science-and-professionals/research/grants-fellowships/senior-research-awards.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Diagnostic Sciences; Gastroenterology; Clinical Medicine; Bowel Diseases Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- CCFA 386 Park Avenue South 17th Floor New York, NY 10016 Email: [email protected]
WARD FOR COMPUTERS IN CHEMICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH
American Chemical Society
Description:
The American Chemical Society invites nominations for its award for computers in
chemical and pharmaceutical research. The purpose of this award is to recognise and
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encourage the use of computers in the advancement of the chemical and biological sciences. The award will be granted for outstanding achievement in the use of computers in research, development, or education in the chemical and biological sciences regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000 and travel expenses worth up to US$1,000 will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 6,000 Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN
&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004503&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Chemistry; Pharmacy & Pharmacology; Biotechnology; Pharmaceutical Drugs; Computer Science & Informatics; Theory of Computation; Medicinal Chemistry; Clinical Chemistry; Biological Sciences Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
WARD FOR CREATIVE ADVANCES IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for its award for creative advances in environmental science and technology. The purpose of this award is to encourage creativity in research and technology or methods of analysis to provide a scientific basis for informed environmental control decision-making processes, or to provide practical technologies which will reduce health risk factors.
The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000 and reimbursement of travel expenses up to a value of US$2,500. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast)
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Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 23 Nov 12 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: USD 7,500 Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004504&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for its award for creative work in fluorine chemistry. The purpose of this award is to recognise outstanding contributions to the advancement of the chemistry of fluorine. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000 and reimbursement for travel expenses of up to US$2,500. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 23 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004505&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Chemistry
WARD FOR CREATIVE WORK IN SYNTHETIC ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for its award for creative work in synthetic organic chemistry. The purpose of this award is to recognise and encourage creative work in synthetic organic chemistry. Nominees should have accomplished outstanding creative work in synthetic organic chemistry that has been published. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$1,000 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 23 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 6,000
Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004508&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Chemistry; Synthetic Organic Chemistry; Organic Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
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WARD FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE IN THE ADVANCEMENT OF INORGANIC
CHEMISTRY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for its award for distinguished service in the advancement of inorganic chemistry. The purpose of this award is to recognise individuals who have advanced inorganic chemistry by significant service in addition to performance of outstanding research. Activities recognised by the award may include such fields as teaching, writing, research and administration. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Travel expenses to the award ceremony worth up to US$1,000 will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Award amount max: USD 6,000 Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004486&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=6ef9764f-099a-46c5-a519-d55abfd377cd Application form: http://portal.acs.org/portal/PublicWebSite/funding/awards/national/nominations/index.htm Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Chemistry; Inorganic Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
WARD FOR ENCOURAGING WOMEN INTO CAREERS IN THE CHEMICAL
SCIENCES
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society, supported by the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation Incorporated, invites nominations for its
award for encouraging women into careers in the chemical sciences. This recognises individuals from any professional setting who
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have stimulated or fostered the interest of women in chemistry, promoting their professional development as chemists or chemical engineers. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000 and travel expenses of up to US$1,500 to the meeting where the award is presented. In addition, US$10,000 will be granted to an academic institution, designated by the recipient, to strengthen its activities in meeting the award’s objectives. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 10 Dec 13 Award type: Institutional development, Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-
and-awards/awards/national/bytopic/acs-award-for-encouraging-women-into-careers-in-the-chemical-sciences.html Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Women in Science; Chemical Engineering; Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th St, NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for its award in applied polymer science. The purpose of this award is to recognise and encourage outstanding achievements in the science or technology of plastics, coatings, polymer composites, adhesives and related fields. The recipient will be selected primarily on the basis of scientific contributions made to the technology of plastics, coatings, polymer composites, adhesives and related fields during the 10-year period preceding the date
of selection. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, or educational background. The award includes of a prize of US$5,000. Travel expenses to the award ceremony worth up to US$2,500 will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the
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approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004493&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=db901911-fcc0-4681-ac65-d5b1caf02787 Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for its award in chromatography. The purpose of this award is to recognise outstanding contributions to the fields of chromatography. Nominees must have made outstanding contributions to the field, with particular consideration given to developments of new methods. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast)
Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004500&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=a40c6797-1b87-424f-91cb-e43aba426351 Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for its award in inorganic chemistry. The purpose of this award is to recognise and encourage fundamental research in the field of inorganic chemistry. Nominees must have accomplished outstanding research in the preparation, properties, reactions or structure of inorganic substances. Special consideration will be given to independence of thought and originality. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Travel expenses to the award ceremony worth up to US$2,500 will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Award amount max: USD 7,500 Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004532&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=7834f9c2-d126-450e-92d1-4e536de90d67 Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Polymers & Plastics; Chemistry; Inorganic Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for its award in polymer chemistry. The purpose of this award is to recognise outstanding fundamental contributions and achievements in the field of polymer chemistry. This award is specifically intended to acknowledge the impact in basic science of a researcher’s body of work in the broad field of polymer chemistry. The nominees for this award are expected to have demonstrated pioneering research accomplishments in synthetic methods of unique polymeric materials or achieved profound discoveries in polymer physical chemistry leading to recognised advancements in the understanding of complex macro-molecular behavior. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$1,000 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12
Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 6,000 Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004544&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=e60c28a8-7140-47ec-816d-74b896bab762 Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Polymerisation Mechanisms; Metallurgy; Polymers & Plastics; Materials Sciences; Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
WARD IN SEPARATIONS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for its award in separations
science and technology. The purpose of this award is to recognise the development of
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novel applications with major impacts or the practical implementations of modern advancements in the field of separation science and technology. The scope of the award is broad, covering all fields where separation science and technology is practised, including biology, chemistry, engineering, geology and medicine. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed. The recipient will deliver a lecture at the annual Division of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Separations Science and Technology symposium. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Award amount max: USD 7,500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004552&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Separation Process; Medicinal Chemistry; Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Chemical Engineering; Chemistry; Separation Science Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
WARD IN THE CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for its award in the chemistry of materials. The purpose of this award is to recognise and encourage creative work in the chemistry of materials. Particular emphasis will be placed on research that relates to materials of actual or potential technological importance, where a fundamental
understanding of the chemistry associated with materials preparation, processing or use is critical. Because much of the impact of research depends upon the extension of the work of others, some consideration should be given to the nominee's success as a mentor and
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colleague. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN
&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004499&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Materials Fabrication & Processing; Materials Properties & Analysis; Materials Sciences; Chemical Characteristics of Materials; Chemistry; Metallurgy; Macromolecular Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
WARD IN THEORETICAL CHEMISTRY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for its award in theoretical chemistry. The purpose of this award is to recognise innovative research in theoretical chemistry that either advances theoretical methodology or contributes to new discoveries about chemical systems. Emphasis in the selection process will be on work characterised by depth, originality and scientific significance. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual
orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the
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approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004555&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ----------------------------------------------
Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Chemistry; Theoretical Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
OGER ADAMS AWARD IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for the Roger Adams award in organic chemistry. The purpose of this award is to recognise and encourage outstanding contributions to research in organic chemistry. The award consists of US$25,000 and reimbursement of travel expenses. The recipient is expected to deliver a lecture at the biennial national organic chemistry symposium of the ACS at which time the award will be presented. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 03 Oct 11 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 25,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004550&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1 Application form: http://portal.acs.org:80/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_SUPERARTICLE&node_id=1326&use_sec=false&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=5d5d88c3-b9d6-4c29-a988-2e33de84e9bb Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Organic Chemistry; Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Office of the Awards Program
RTHUR W ADAMSON AWARD FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE IN THE
ADVANCEMENT OF SURFACE CHEMISTRY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for the Arthur W Adamson award for distinguished service in the advancement of surface chemistry. The purpose of this award is to recognise distinguished services in the advancement of surface chemistry. Activities recognised by the award may include such fields as teaching, writing, research and administration. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, and educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500
Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004494&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Colloid & Surface Chemistry; Chemistry; Condensed Matter, Surfaces & Structure Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
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LFRED BADER AWARD IN BIOINORGANIC OR BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for the Alfred Bader award in bioinorganic or bioorganic chemistry. The award is intended to recognise significant accomplishments that are at the interface between biology and organic or inorganic chemistry. Special consideration will be given to applications of the fundamental principles and experimental methodology of chemistry to areas of biological significance. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 23 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Award amount max: USD 7,500 Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004490&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1 Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Inorganic Chemistry; Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Chemistry; Organic Chemistry; Biological Sciences Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
ARLE B BARNES AWARD FOR LEADERSHIP IN CHEMICAL RESEARCH
MANAGEMENT
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for the Earle B Barnes award for leadership in chemical research management. This award recognises individuals who have
demonstrated outstanding leadership and creativity in promoting the sciences of chemistry and chemical engineering in research management. This leadership and
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creativity must have been demonstrated by a record of successful research projects and by a strong motivation of the researchers on those projects. Nominees should be industrial or government employees who are responsible for making decisions on R&D project selection, resource allocation, budgets, staffing or other similar subjects. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_
nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004512&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Business & Management Studies; Chemistry; Leadership; Chemical Engineering; Innovation & Technology Management; Project Management & Resource Allocation; Research Management; Research & Innovation Economics & Policy Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008
ONALD BRESLOW AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN BIOMIMETIC CHEMISTRY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for the Ronald Breslow award for achievement in biomimetic chemistry. The purpose of this award is to recognise outstanding contributions to the field of biomimetic chemistry. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality,
sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, or educational background. Special consideration will be given to individuals who are scientifically active. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed.
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Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004551&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ----------------------------------------------
Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Chemistry; Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Biomechanical Engineering; Biological Sciences Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
ERBERT C BROWN AWARD FOR CREATIVE RESEARCH IN SYNTHETIC
METHODS
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for the Herbert C Brown Award for creative research in synthetic methods. The purpose of this award is to recognise and encourage outstanding and creative contributions to research in synthetic methods. The synthetic method that is the basis for the award may be related to any area of chemistry. Nominees must have accomplished outstanding and creative research that involved the discovery and development of novel and useful methods for chemical synthesis. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, or educational background. The
award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004530&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=
Description: The American Chemical Society, supported by GlaxoSmithKline, invites nominations for the Alfred Burger award in medicinal chemistry. The purpose of this award is to recognise outstanding contributions to research in medicinal chemistry. The award is granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, and gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$3,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 19 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 5,500
Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004491&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=5ee77e21-2a08-4717-9913-ff9e24299af1 Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Medicinal Chemistry; Chemistry; Clinical Chemistry; Biochemical Markers Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office American Chemical Society 1155 16th St, NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for the Arthur C Cope award. This award serves to recognise outstanding achievements in the field of organic chemistry. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. An unrestricted grant-in-aid of US$150,000 for research in organic chemistry under the direction of the recipient will be made to any university or nonprofit institution selected by the recipient. A recipient may choose to assign the Arthur C. Cope Fund Grant to an institution for use by others for research or education in organic chemistry. The award also includes a cash prize of US$25,000 and reimbursement of up to US$2,500 for expenses incurred to attend the spring national meeting at which the award will be presented. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 23 Nov 12
Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Institutional development Award amount max: USD 177,500 Award budget total: - Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004495&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1 Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Organic Chemistry; Organic Compounds; Chemistry; Chemical Engineering Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
RTHUR C COPE SCHOLAR AWARDS
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites applications for the Arthur C Cope Scholar
Awards. The purpose of this award is to recognise and encourage excellence in organic
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chemistry. Ten Arthur C Cope Scholars will be named annually: two who have less than 10 years of experience, four who have between 10 and 25 years of experience, and four who have over 25 years of experience since receiving their terminal degree. No individual may receive a second Arthur C Cope Scholar Award. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of of US$5,000 and a US$40,000 unrestricted research grant to be assigned by the recipient to any university or nonprofit institution. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the fall national meeting will be reimbursed. The recipient may also be invited to make a presentation at an ACS regional meeting during the year after the Cope Award and Cope Scholar Award Symposium. In support of this presentation, the ACS Division of Organic Chemistry will provide a US$500 honorarium and reasonable travel expenses to the regional meeting. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 23 Nov 12 Award type: Institutional development, Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 48,000 Award amount min: USD 45,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004496&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Organic Compounds; Chemistry; Chemical Engineering; Organic Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4408 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
ETER DEBYE AWARD IN PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for the Peter Debye award in physical chemistry. The purpose of this award is to encourage and reward outstanding research in physical chemistry.
A nominee must have accomplished outstanding research of a theoretical or experimental nature in the field of physical chemistry. The award will be granted
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regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN
&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004543&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physical Chemistry; Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
RANK H FIELD AND JOE L FRANKLIN AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING
ACHIEVEMENT IN MASS SPECTROMETRY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for the Frank H Field and Joe L Franklin award for outstanding achievement in mass spectrometry. The purpose of this award is to recognise outstanding achievement in the development or application of mass spectrometry. In odd-numbered years, the award is presented for advances in techniques or fundamental processes in mass spectrometry and in even-numbered years for development of the applications of mass spectrometry.
The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the
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approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004522&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ----------------------------------------------
Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Spectrometry; Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
RNEST GUENTHER AWARD IN THE CHEMISTRY OF NATURAL PRODUCTS
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for the Ernest Guenther award in the chemistry of natural products. The purpose of this award is to recognise and encourage outstanding achievements in the analysis, structure elucidation and chemical synthesis of natural products. Special consideration will be given to originality, and the award is not dependent on race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, and gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$6,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the
approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 8,500 Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004519&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Chemistry; Synthetic Organic Chemistry; Natural Products & Pharmacognosy; Analytical Chemistry
B HERSHBERG AWARD FOR IMPORTANT DISCOVERIES IN MEDICINALLY
ACTIVE SUBSTANCES
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites applications for the EB Hershberg award for important discoveries in medicinally active substances. The purpose of this award is to recognise and encourage outstanding discoveries in the chemistry of medicinally active substances. The discovery for which the award is given should have been made during the last two decades. The award consists of US$3,000 and a certificate. Up to US$1,000 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed. The award shall be granted for outstanding discoveries or developments in the chemistry of medicinally active substances, without regard to age or nationality of the recipient. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 09 Apr 10 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: USD 4,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004515&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=fb98bd67-2d9c-4058-8409-0046e3198c33 Application form: http://portal.acs.org:80/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_SUPERARTICLE&node_id=1326&use_sec=false&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=5d5d88c3-b9d6-4c29-a988-2e33de84e9bb Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Pharmacy & Pharmacology; Chemistry; Medicinal Chemistry; Pharmaceutical Drugs Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office American Chemical Society 1155 16th St, NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Tel: +1 202 872 4408 Email: [email protected]
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OEL HENRY HILDEBRAND AWARD IN THE THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL
CHEMISTRY OF LIQUIDS
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for the Joel Henry Hildebrand award in the theoretical and experimental chemistry of liquids. The purpose of this award is to recognise distinguished contributions to the understanding of the chemistry and physics of liquids. The award is granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$1,000 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 23 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 6,000
Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004539&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=92a5fa1e-d58a-4723-85ee-85eb169219a4 Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Chemical Transport Phenomena; Chemistry; Theoretical Chemistry; Chemical Engineering Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
ALPH F HIRSCHMANN AWARD IN PEPTIDE CHEMISTRY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society, supported by Merck Research Laboratories, invites nominations for the Ralph F Hirschmann award in peptide chemistry. The purpose of this award is to recognise and encourage
outstanding achievements in the chemistry, biochemistry, and biophysics of peptides. The award will be granted regardless of nationality and educational background.
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The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 18 Jul 13 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004547&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1 Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Chemistry; Biological Physics; Biological Sciences; Physics; Protein Synthesis, Modification & Turnover Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
REDERIC STANLEY KIPPING AWARD IN SILICON CHEMISTRY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society, supported by Dow Corning Company, invites applications for the Frederic Stanley Kipping award in silicon chemistry. The purpose of this award is to recognise distinguished contributions to the field of silicon chemistry and, by such example, to stimulate the creativity of others. Nominees must have made distinguished contributions in the field of silicon chemistry during the 10 years preceding the current nomination. The measure of this achievement should focus primarily on the nominee's significant publications in the field of silicon chemistry, silicon-based material sciences or
the related field of organometallic chemistry, particularly embracing the elements of Group IV. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast)
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Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 19 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Website: http://portal.acs.org:80/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004523&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ----------------------------------------------
Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Materials Sciences; Organometallic Chemistry; Chemistry; Metallurgy; Macromolecular Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
V MURPHREE AWARD IN INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society, supported by ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company, invites nominations for the EV Murphree award in industrial and engineering chemistry. The purpose of this award is to stimulate fundamental research in industrial and engineering chemistry, the development of chemical engineering principles and their application to industrial processes. Nominees must have accomplished outstanding research of a theoretical or experimental nature in the fields of industrial chemistry or chemical engineering. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, and
educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$1,000 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 19 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 6,000 Website: https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-and-awards/awards/national/bytopic/e-v-murphree-award-in-industrial-and-engineering-
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chemistry.html?_ga=1.184103014.1119338804.1470049788 Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ----------------------------------------------
Chemistry; Chemical Engineering Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- American Chemical Society 1155 16th St NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
AMES FLACK NORRIS AWARD IN PHYSICAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for the James Flack Norris award in physical organic chemistry. The purpose of this award is to encourage and reward outstanding contributions to physical organic chemistry. It will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500
Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004536&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physical Chemistry; Organic Chemistry; Chemistry Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
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EORGE C PIMENTEL AWARD IN CHEMICAL EDUCATION
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites applications for the George C Pimentel Award in chemical education. The purpose of this award is to recognise outstanding contributions to chemical education. Nominees must have made outstanding contributions to chemical education considered in its broadest meaning, including the training of professional chemists, the dissemination of reliable information about chemistry to prospective chemists, members of the profession, students in other fields, and the general public and the integration of chemistry into our educational system. The activities recognised by the award may be in the fields of teaching at any level, organisation and administration, influential writing, educational research, the methodology of instruction, the establishment of standards of instruction and public enlightenment. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the
approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 23 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004528&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Education; Chemistry; Sociology; Sociology of Science & Technology; Science & Technology Education Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
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RIESTLEY MEDAL
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for the Priesltey medal. The purpose of this award is to recognise distinguished services to chemistry. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, and educational background. Membership of the society is not required and the prize may be awarded to representatives of any nation. The award includes up to US$2,500 reimbursement for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 19 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 2,500 Award amount min: -
Award budget total: - Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004545&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=6f00d4ef-66c1-4a4c-9e3b-946339a43765 Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- American Chemical Society 1155 16th St, NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4408 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
LENN T SEABORG AWARD FOR NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for the Glen T Seaborg award for nuclear chemistry. The purpose of this award is to recognise and encourage research in nuclear and radiochemistry or their applications. The award will be granted
regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting
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at which the award is presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 05 Jun 14 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004529&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: https://www.nominate.acs.org/eWeb/DynamicPage.aspx?WebCode=LoginRequired&expires=yes&Site=awn
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Radiation & Matter; Nuclear Chemistry; Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
AROLD R PEYTON AWARD FOR COLD REGIONS ENGINEERING
American Society of Civil Engineers
Description: The American Society of Civil Engineers invites nominations for its Harold R Peyton award for cold regions engineering. This award is intended to stimulate awareness of, and interest in, the challenges of cold regions engineering. The award is made to a member of the society who has made outstanding contributions to cold regions engineering or to a basic understanding of cold environments, including dissemination of knowledge of cold climate technology through publishing innovative technical or research papers. The award consists of a plaque, certificate and cash prize determined annually. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast)
Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Apr 09 Award type: Prizes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.asce.org/leadership-and-management/awards/peyton-award/ Application form: http://www.asce.org/files/pdf/04-peyton.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Honors and Awards Program ASCE 1801 Alexander Bell Drive Reston, VA 20191-4400 Email: [email protected]
RCHAEOLOGY OF PORTUGAL FELLOWSHIP
Archaeological Institute of America
Description: The Archaeological Institute of America invites applications for its archaeology of Portugal fellowship. This aims to support projects pertaining to the archaeology of Portugal to be conducted between July 1 of the award year and the following June 30. Portuguese, American and other international scholars may apply for this call. Grants are worth between US$2,000 and US$7,500 and may cover research projects, colloquia, symposia, publication, research related travel, or travel to academic meetings for the purpose of presenting papers on the archaeology of Portugal. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 Feb 08 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Travel for research purposes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Award amount max: USD 7,500 Award amount min: USD 2,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.archaeological.org/grants/702 Application form: http://www.archaeological.org/grants/form/1307 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Archaeology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Fax: +1 617 358 4184 Tel: +1 617 353 6550 Email: [email protected]
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ESEARCH ASSOCIATESHIP PROGRAMS: FAA/CIVIL AEROSPACE MEDICAL
INSTITUTE
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Description: The National Research Council invites applications for its research associateship programs at the FAA/Civil Aerospace Medical Institute. The objectives of the programs are to provide postdoctoral scientists and engineers of unusual promise and ability with opportunities for research on problems, largely of their own choice, that are compatible with the interests of the sponsoring laboratories. Awardees must hold a PhD, ScD, or other earned research doctoral degree recognized in US academic circles as equivalent to a PhD. Postdoctoral associates must have held the doctorate for under five years. Senior associates must have held the doctorate for five years or more or have equivalent research experience. Tenure ranges from three months to one year. Opportunities are open to all US citizens and to citizens of other countries who have full command of the English language. The current annual stipend for a postdoctoral research associate is $42,000 plus a travel allotment of $2,000. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 November 2016, 1 February 2017, 1 May 2017, 1 August 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 20 Aug 10 Award type: Early-Career fellowships Award amount max: USD 44,000 Award amount min: -
Award budget total: - Website: http://nrc58.nas.edu/RAPLab10/Opportunity/Program.aspx?LabCode=31&ReturnURL=%2fRAPLab10%2fOpportunity%2fPrograms.aspx%3fLabCode%3d31 Application form: http://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/RAP/PGA_046398 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Aeronautical Safety; Physiology; Medical Devices; Psychobiology; Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering; Public Health, Health Services & Primary Care; Psychology; Aerospace Medicine; Human Physiology; Environmental & Occupational Health & Safety; Traumatology, Accidents & Injury; Safety Engineering; Aerospace Engineering & Avionics; Civil Engineering; Mechanical Engineering Contact details ---------------------------------------------- FAA Civil Aerospace Medical Institute MMAC, CAMI, AAM-3 PO Box 25082 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73125 Fax: +1 405 954 1000 Tel: +1 405 954 1010 Email: [email protected]
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ABOR A SOMORJAI AWARD FOR CREATIVE RESEARCH IN CATALYSIS
American Chemical Society
Description:
The American Chemical Society invites nominations for the Gabor A Somorjai Award for creative research in catalysis. The purpose of this award is to recognise outstanding theoretical, experimental or developmental research resulting in the advancement of understanding or application of catalysis. The award will be granted for contributions to catalysis in any discipline, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, and gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. US residents will be given preference. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 23 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Award amount min: -
Award budget total: - Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004525&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Catalysis & Chemical Reactions; Chemical Kinetics & Dynamics; Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
HORT-TERM FELLOWSHIPS FOR JEFFERSON-RELATED PROJECTS
International Center for Jefferson Studies
Description: The International Center for Jefferson Studies invites applications for its short-term fellowships for Jefferson-related projects. These are awarded for periods of up to four
months to doctoral candidates and postdoctoral scholars from any country. At least one fellowship will be reserved for
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related research topics in African-American history and in archaeology. Fellows are expected to be in residence at the Robert H Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies, where they will have access to Monticello's staff and research holdings at the Jefferson Library as well as those of the University of Virginia. The awards carry a monthly stipend of $2,000 for scholars from the US or Canada and $3,000 for overseas fellows. Pre-approved travel costs will also be awarded. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 November 2016, 1 April 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 16 Feb 11 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Predoctoral fellowships Award amount max: USD 12,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.monticello.org/research/fellowships/shortterm.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Colonial History; Archaeology; Disadvantaged & Minority Groups; History; American Literature; North American Studies; American History Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Fellowship Committee Robert H Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies Monticello PO Box 316 Charlottesville, VA 22902 Fax: +1 434 984 7500 Tel: +1 434 296 1992
NDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION LONG-TERM FELLOWSHIPS
Folger Shakespeare Library
Description: The Folger Shakespeare Library invites applications for the Andrew W Mellon Foundation long-term fellowships. The purpose is to encourage access to the library's exceptional collections and to encourage ongoing cross-disciplinary dialogue among scholars of the early modern period. The Folger looks for highly talented, productive scholars whose work will be significantly advanced by a prolonged period of access to its collection, and who, while in residence, will contribute to the intellectual vitality of
the institution. The Folger is open to traditional as well as innovative scholarly methodologies and agendas. The program is open to scholars from any country. Fellowships last from six to nine months and carry stipends of US$50,000. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year.
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Posted date: 12 Aug 09 Award type: Access to libraries, Early-Career fellowships, Senior fellowships Award amount max: USD 50,000 Website: http://www.folger.edu/Content/Collection/Research-Fellowships/Research-Fellowships.cfm Application form: http://www.folger.edu/library.cfm?libid=55 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Cultural History; Religious Studies; History of Engineering & Technology; Art & Design:
History, Practice & Theory; Performing Arts; Studies in Religious Traditions; Modern History; Political History; History of Science; Literature, Poetry; History of Architecture; Manuscripts & Books; Literature, Drama; Early Modern History; Military History; History; Modern Languages & Linguistics; Theology & Religious Studies; History of Art Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Folger Shakespeare Library 201 East Capitol Street Washington, DC 20003 Fax: +1 202 675 0348 Tel: +1 202 544 4623 Email: [email protected]
ISSERTATION FIELDWORK GRANTS
Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
Description:
The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research invites applications for its dissertation fieldwork grants. These assist students of any nationality with doctoral or thesis research in anthropology. The research should demonstrate a clear link to anthropological theory and debates, and promise to make a solid contribution to advance these ideas. Applicants must be currently enrolled for a doctoral degree and complete the application jointly with a dissertation supervisor or other scholar acting as the project’s supervisor. There are no time limits on the duration of the grants, which may be worth up to US$20,000 each. Closing date: 01 Nov 16
Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 November 2016, 1 May 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 16 Jan 15 Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate students, Thesis/Dissertation funding, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: USD 20,000 Website: http://www.wennergren.org/programs/dissertation-fieldwork-grants Application form: http://www.wennergren.org/programs/access-online-application/download-dissertation-fieldwork-grant-application Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
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Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Anthropology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
470 Park Avenue South, 8th Floor New York, NY 10016 Fax: +1 212 683 5000 Tel: +1 212 532 1492 Email: [email protected]
OSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
Institute for Aegean Prehistory
Description: The Institute for Aegean Prehistory invites applications for its postdoctoral fellowship. This recognises a scholar who has a recent PhD qualification in the field of the Aegean bronze age or early iron age. Applicants who have received their PhD between May 2012 and August 2016 are eligible for the fellowship. The award is worth USD 36,000, plus up to USD 4,000 for travel expenses. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 11 Aug 16 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: USD 40,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.aegeanprehistory.net/grant-applications/ Application form: http://www.aegeanprehistory.net/grant-applications/2017%20Post-Doctoral%20Application.docx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Latin & Classical Greek History; Classics; Prehistory; Ancient History; Archaeology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Institute for Aegean Prehistory 2133 Arch Street, Suite 300 Philadelphia, PA 19103
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IX-WEEK RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
Institute for Aegean Prehistory
Description:
The Institute for Aegean Prehistory invites applications for its six-week research fellowships. These allow two PhD scholars in the field of Aegean bronze age or early iron age to conduct research for a six-week period . The fellowships must be taken between 1 March and 30 May 2017, or between 1 September and 31 December 2017 at the INSTAP Study Center for East Crete. Applicants are required to hold a PhD qualification and must be prepared to show that travel to the SCEC library or its other facilities is necessary for completing a specific project designed to advance the scholarship. Fellowships are worth up to USD 3,000 each plus reasonable round-trip travel expenses. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 11 Aug 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Early-Career fellowships, Postdoctoral training fellowships, Access to libraries
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aegeanprehistory.net/grant-program/ Application form: http://www.aegeanprehistory.net/grant-applications/2017%20Six-Week%20Research%20Application.docx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Latin & Classical Greek History; Ancient History; Prehistory Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Institute for Aegean Prehistory 2133 Arch Street, Suite 300 Philadelphia, PA 19103 Email: [email protected]
OLLUSCS ANNUAL AWARD
Malacological Society of London
Description:
The Malacological Society of London invites nominations for its annual award. This is an award made each year for an exceptionally promising initial contribution to the study of molluscs. This is often a thesis or collection of publications. Candidates need not be a
member of the society, but must be nominated by a member. The award is worth £500. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 17 Nov 15
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Award type: Prizes Award amount max: £500 Website: http://malacsoc.org.uk/awards-and-grants/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Description: The American Oil Chemists' Society invites nominations for the Supelco/Nicholas Pellick-AOCS research award. The aim of this award is to recognise outstanding original research in fats, oils, lipids chemistry or biochemistry. Nominees must have published the results in technical papers of high quality. Preference is given to individuals who are actively associated with research, and who have made discoveries that have influenced their fields of endeavor. The award consists of US$10,000 and a plaque. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Posted date: 24 Apr 09 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 10,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aocs.org/Membership/content.cfm?ItemNumber=940
Application form: http://www.aocs.org/member/awards/files/05nomination-form.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biological Sciences; Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Colloid & Surface Chemistry; Food Science; Chemical Engineering; Chemistry; Lipids; Organic Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- AOCS 2710 S Boulder Urbana, IL 61802-6996 Fax: +1 217 359 2344 Tel: +1 217 351 8091 Email: [email protected]
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ERBERT J DUTTON AWARD
American Oil Chemists' Society
Description:
The American Oil Chemists' Society invites nominations for the Herbert J Dutton award. This award recognises an individual who has made significant contributions to the analysis of fats, oils, and related products (contributions reflected in current analytical methodologies), or whose work has resulted in major advances in the understanding of processes utilised in the fats and oils industry. The award consists of a plaque and US$1,000. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Apr 09 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 1,000 Website: http://www.aocs.org/member/awards/award.cfm?awd=dutton
Application form: http://www.aocs.org/member/awards/files/05nomination-form.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Chemistry; Organic Chemistry; Food Science; Colloid & Surface Chemistry; Lipids; Chemical Engineering; Biological Sciences Contact details ---------------------------------------------- AOCS 2710 S Boulder Urbana, IL 61802-6996 Fax: +1 217 359 2344 Tel: +1 217 351 8091 Email: [email protected]
DA/NBB GLYCERINE INNOVATION RESEARCH AWARD
American Oil Chemists' Society
Description:
The American Oil Chemists' Society invites nominations for the Soap and Detergent Association/National Biodiesel Board glycerine innovation research award. This award recognises outstanding achievement for research into new applications for glycerine. Particular emphasis will be given to the existing or potential commercial importance of the work. The award consists of US$5,000 and a plaque.
Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Apr 09 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 5,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
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Website: http://www.aocs.org/member/awards/award.cfm?awd=glycerine Application form: http://www.aocs.org/member/awards/files/05nomination-form.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ----------------------------------------------
Description: The American Oil Chemists' Society invites nominations for the Timothy L Mounts award. This award recognises research relating to the science and technology of edible oils which may be basic or applied in nature. The award is open to all scientists engaged in edible oil research and they need not be members of the society or division. Self-nominations are permitted. The award consists of a plaque and US$500. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Apr 09 Award type: Prizes Award amount max: USD 500 Website: http://www.aocs.org/Membership/content.cfm?ItemNumber=831
Application form: http://www.aocs.org/member/awards/files/05nomination-form.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Food Engineering & Technology; Food Science; Lipids; Organic Chemistry; Chemistry Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- AOCS 2710 S Boulder Urbana, IL 61802-6996 Fax: +1 217 359 2344 Tel: +1 217 351 8091 Email: [email protected]
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WARD FOR AFFORDABLE GREEN CHEMISTRY
American Chemical Society
Description:
The American Chemical Society, supported by Dow Chemical Company, invites nominations for its award for affordable green chemistry. The purpose of this award is to recognise outstanding scientific discoveries that lay the foundation for environmentally friendly products or manufacturing processes at a cost comparable to or less than that of current technologies, or discoveries that deliver new applications with compelling cost/benefit profiles, and to identify and recognise discovery of new eco-friendly chemistries with the potential to enable products or manufacturing processes that are less expensive than existing alternatives. Nominee eligibility is neither contingent on the timeframe in which the technology was developed, nor on demonstrated commercial success. Discoveries must have significant commercial potential, however, to be considered for award. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities, and educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 19 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004487&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=9f930f46-b1cd-4e8b-badb-9e6481f20769 Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Electrochemistry; Environmental Science; Economics & Econometrics; Ecological Economics; Environmental Economics & Natural Capital; Chemistry; Climate Engineering; Environmental Chemistry; Carbon Sequestration; Catalysis & Chemical Reactions; Nuclear Chemistry Contact details ---------------------------------------------- American Chemical Society 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4408 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
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HMED ZEWAIL AWARD IN ULTRAFAST SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invite nominations for the Ahmed Zewail award in ultrafast science and technology. The purpose of this award is to recognise outstanding and creative contributions to fundamental discoveries or inventions in ultrafast science and technology in areas of physics, chemistry, biology, or related fields. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, and gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 23 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500
Award amount min: - Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004488&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Chemistry; Spectrometry; Physical Chemistry; Biological Sciences; Physics Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
WARD FOR RESEARCH AT AN UNDERGRADUATE INSTITUTION
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society invites nominations for its award for research at an undergraduate institution. This award honours a chemistry faculty member whose
research in an undergraduate setting has achieved wide recognition and contributed significantly to chemistry and to the professional development of undergraduate
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students. This award recognises fundamental research that constitutes advances in science as evidenced by refereed publications with undergraduate coauthors in leading scientific research journals, external research grant support and the subsequent professional development of students who have participated in the research programme. The nominee's department may offer work leading to the master's degree but cannot have a doctoral programme. The award will be given for significant work over a long period of time rather than for a specific, limited project. A nominee must be a tenured faculty member of a predominantly undergraduate institution. The award will be granted regardless of race, gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, presence of disabilities or educational background. The award includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses will be reimbursed. A grant of US$5,000 is also provided directly to the recipient’s institution. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 23 Nov 12 Award type: Institutional development, Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 12,500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004549&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid= Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Higher Education; Education; Chemistry Contact details ---------------------------------------------- Awards Office ACS 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4801 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
FRICAN HUMANITIES PROGRAMME FOR DISSERTATION COMPLETION
FELLOWSHIPS
American Council of Learned Societies
Description: The American Council of Learned Societies, in collaboration with the Carnegie Corporation of New York, invites applications for the African humanities programme for dissertation completion fellowships. These
support scholars working on dissertations in the humanities. Disciplines include anthropology, archaeology, studies of the fine and performing arts, history, linguistics, literature studies, studies of religion, and
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philosophy. Projects in social sciences such as economics, sociology, or political science, as well as in law or international relations, are not eligible unless they are clearly humanistic in content and focus. Dissertation applicants must be in their final year of writing their doctoral dissertation and must be nationals of a sub-Saharan African country residing and working in Ghana, Nigeria, Tanzania or Uganda. The basic stipend is US$10,000, plus an additional US$1,000 for books and media. Further support in the form of a residency at a participating research centre in Africa is also available. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Oct 14 Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate students, Thesis/Dissertation funding Award amount max: USD 11,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.acls.org/grants/Default.aspx?id=3210 Application form: http://www.acls.org/uploadedFiles/Fellowships_and_Grants/Competitions/AHP_Application_Form_2014-15_locked.doc Eligibility profile ----------------------------------------------
Country of applicant institution: Ghana, Nigeria, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- German Language; Russian Language; Philosophy; Scandinavian Languages; Religious Studies; Music Criticism; Central European Languages; Area Studies; Musicology; Music; Libraries & Information Science; African Studies; Cultural Studies; Linguistics; History of Architecture; Italian Language; Art & Design: History, Practice & Theory; Humanities; Modern Languages & Linguistics; Portuguese Language; Classics; Museums & Curation; History of Art; Music Theory; Performing Arts, Criticism; European Studies; French Language; Communication & Media Studies; Art Criticism; Theology & Religious Studies; Spanish Language; Literary Criticism; English Language & Literature; Creole Languages; Law; Creative Writing; Anthropology; Eastern European Languages; Jurisprudence & Judicial Interpretation; Asian Studies; History; Middle Eastern Studies; Dutch Language; British & Irish Studies; Archaeology of Mediterranean & Classical Archaeology; Archaeology; North American Studies Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- American Council of Learned Societies 633 Third Avenue New York NY 10017-6795 Tel: +1 212 697 1505 Email: [email protected]
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WARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN RESEARCH FOR THE TEACHING AND LEARNING
OF CHEMISTRY
American Chemical Society
Description: The American Chemical Society, supported by Pearson Education, invites nominations for its award for achievement in research for the teaching and learning of chemistry. The purpose of this award is to recognise outstanding contributions to experimental research that have increased scientific understanding of chemical pedagogy and led to the improved teaching and learning of chemistry. The award recognises research contributions involving a significant body of work rather than a single project or contribution. It includes a cash prize of US$5,000. Up to US$2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented will be reimbursed. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 19 Nov 12 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 7,500 Award budget total: -
Website: http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1319&content_id=CTP_004484&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=dbd03927-9903-42ab-af4e-37c86ae9d38d Application form: http://www.nominate.acs.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Curriculum & Pedagogy Theory; Science & Technology Education; Research Methods in Education; Chemistry; Education Contact details ---------------------------------------------- American Chemical Society 1155 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036-4800 Fax: +1 202 872 4575 Tel: +1 202 776 8008 Email: [email protected]
ELLOWSHIPS
Canadian Institutes of Health Research – Instituts de Recherche en Santé du Canada
Description: The Canadian Institutes of Health Research invite applications for their fellowships. These enable post-PhD or post-health professional
degree candidates to add to their experience by engaging in health research either in Canada or abroad.
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Citizens of any country may apply, although only Canadian citizens and permanent residents may hold their awards outside Canada. Principal applicants must hold or be completing a PhD or a regulated health professional degree. They should be trainees able to commit at least 75 per cent of their time. Recipients of a doctoral award with a health professional degree may apply no earlier than during the last year of the award. Fellowships are worth up to CAD 60,000 per year for up to five years. The total anticipated budget is CAD 21 million to fund approximately 170 awards. Ref: 201611MFE. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 Deadline information: Posted date: 24 Aug 16 Award type: Mid-Career fellowships, Early-Career fellowships, Postdoctoral training fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators
Award amount max: CAD 300,000 Award budget total: CAD 21,000,000 Website: https://www.researchnet-recherchenet.ca/rnr16/vwOpprtntyDtls.do?prog=2461&view=search&fromMonth=10&fromYear=2016&type=EXACT&resultCount=25&next=2 Application form: https://www.researchnet-recherchenet.ca Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Country of applicant institution: Canada Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Medicine & Health Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +1 613 954 1968 Email: [email protected]
AMPBELL FELLOWSHIP FOR WOMEN SCHOLAR-PRACTITIONERS FROM
DEVELOPING NATIONS
School for Advanced Research
Description: The School for Advanced Research invites applications for the Campbell fellowship for women scholar-practitioners from developing nations. This enables a female postdoctoral social scientist from a developing nation to undertake a six month period of research at SAR on women’s economic and social empowerment in that nation. Each applicant should be a developing country national who pursue research in one of the social sciences, including anthropology, economics, education, geography, history,
law, linguistics, political science, psychology, social work or sociology, or in an interdisciplinary field that incorporates one of the above disciplines. Projects that identify causes and solutions to gender inequity in the developing world will be favoured. Fellowships provide a US$4,500 monthly stipend, housing and office space on the SAR campus, travel, shipping, library resource fund, health insurance, and the help and support of a mentoring committee. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast)
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Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Dec 13 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Senior fellowships, Personal development, Access to libraries, Mid-Career fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://sarweb.org/index.php?resident_scholar_campbell_fellowship Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Disciplines ----------------------------------------------
Comparative Government & Politics; Social Reform & Social Movements; Development Studies; Sociology; Civil & Human Rights; Violence & Violent Crime; Prejudice & Discrimination; Economic Development; Feminist, Women's & Gender Studies; Education; Education in Developing Countries; Labour Economics; Social Stratification & Mobility; Social Work & Social Policy; Philosophy; Women's Health; Women's Rights; Economics & Econometrics; Gender Roles & Sexuality; Politics & International Studies; Maternal Health; Equal Educational Opportunity; Women in Science Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- SAR PO Box 2188 Santa Fe, NM 87504-2188 Tel: +1 505 954 7200 Email: [email protected]
ROJECT SUPPORT GRANT
British Society for Neuroendocrinology
Description: The British Society for Neuroendocrinology invites applications for its project support grants. These provide support for consumables and other research costs to enable postdoctoral scientists or students to carry out neuroendocrine research projects. The scheme is primarily intended to support PhD studentships, although it will also provide resources for MRes. Applicants must be postdoctoral researchers within 10 years of their doctoral award, or academic or faculty staff applying on behalf of a student.
Each applicant must have been a full member of the society for at least six months. Previous recipients of funding are eligible to apply. Non-UK based members are also eligible to apply. Students must also be members of the society. A total of 12 awards, worth a maximum of £5,000 each, are available every year. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 November 2016, 1 February 2017, 1 May 2017, 1 August 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 05 Feb 15
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Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Equipment and materials, Studentship allocations Award amount max: £5,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.neuroendo.org.uk/Members/Grants.aspx Application form: http://www.neuroendo.org.uk/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=gonp3L1_uwE%3d&tabid=86&portalid=0&mid=603
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Neuroendocrinology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ELLOWSHIPS
Harvard University
Description: Harvard University’s Loeb Classical Library Foundation invites applications for its fellowships. These enable qualified scholars to undertake research, publications and other projects in the area of classical studies. Grants may be used for publication of research, enhancement of sabbaticals, travel to libraries or collections, dramatic productions, excavation expenses or cost of research materials. Applicants must have faculty or faculty emeritus status at a college or university at the time of application and during the entire time covered by the grant. Grants usually range from US$1,000 to US$35,000 and are available for one academic year. Closing date: 01 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Applications are invited between 1 September and 1 November 2013. This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 08 Aug 13 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Access to libraries, Equipment and materials, Early-Career fellowships, Mid-Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Publish, edit, translate, disseminate Award amount max: USD 35,000 Award amount min: USD 1,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://lclf.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do?keyword=k71487 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Classics; Archaeology of Mediterranean & Classical Archaeology; History; Archaeology;
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Latin & Classical Greek Languages; Latin & Classical Greek Literature; Latin & Classical Greek History Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- LCLF
Harvard University 204 Boylston Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 Fax: +1 617 384 8052 Tel: +1 617 496 6720 Email: [email protected]
Description: The Crystal Cabin Award Association invites applications for its crystal cabin award. This recognises excellence in civil aircraft interior development. Awards are presented in eight categories;
cabin concepts;
cabin systems;
electronic systems;
greener cabin, health, safety and environment;
material and components;
passenger comfort hardware;
university;
visionary concepts. Any corporation, scientist, university, institution or individual natural person related with civil aviation industry, or airports may apply. The award includes a certificate, a trophy and a cash prize of €1,500. One award will be given in each category. Closing date: 04 Nov 16 Deadline information: Applications are invited between 10 October and 4 November 2016. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Jun 16
Award type: Prizes Award amount max: €1,500 Website: http://www.crystal-cabin-award.com/the-award/general-information.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Engineering Design; Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering; Aerospace Materials, Structures & Design; Aerospace Engineering & Avionics Contact details ---------------------------------------------- John F Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum Columbia Point Boston, MA 02125 Fax: +1 617 514 1630 Tel: +1 617 514 1625 Email: [email protected]
ATIONAL ACADEMY OF EDUCATION/SPENCER POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
Spencer Foundation
Description: The National Academy of Education and the Spencer Foundation invite applications for their postdoctoral fellowship. This supports early-career scholars by funding proposals
that make significant scholarly contributions to the field of education.
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Applicants must have received their PhD, EdD or equivalent between 1 January 2010 and 31 December 2014, and should have a demonstrated record of research experience in education. They may be non-US citizens. Up to 30 fellowships, each worth US$70,000, are available. The fellowship may be used to support one year of full-time research or two years of part-time research. Closing date: 05 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Oct 15 Award type: Early-Career fellowships Award amount max: USD 70,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.naeducation.org/NAED_080201.htm Application form: https://www.gdg.do/prod1/portal/portal.jsp?c=4348801&p=4739686&g=4741168 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Research Methods in Education; Education Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- National Academy of Education 500 Fifth Street NW, #307 Washington, DC 20001 Email: [email protected]
ANIEL C DRUCKER MEDAL
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Description:
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Daniel C Drucker medal. This recognises contributions to the field of applied mechanics and mechanical engineering through research, teaching and service to the community over a substantial period of time. The award includes US$1,000 and a travel expense supplement to attend the award presentation. Closing date: 05 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 Nov 13
Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: - Award amount min: USD 2,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/achievement-awards/daniel-c--drucker-medal Application form: https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awards/Achievement_Nomination_Form_Instructions.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Description: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Warner T Koiter medal. This medal is bestowed in recognition of distinguished contributions to the field of solid mechanics with special emphasis on the effective blending of theoretical and applied elements of the discipline, and on a high degree of leadership in the international solid mechanics community. The award includes US$2,000 and a travel supplement to attend the award presentation. Closing date: 05 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 May 14 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: - Award amount min: USD 2,000 Award budget total: -
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ULBRIGHT/LLOYD’S OF LONDON SCHOLAR AWARD
Fulbright Commission
Description:
The Fulbright Commission and Lloyd’s of London invite applications for their scholar award. This enables a UK academic or professional to pursue research in a subject related to risk. Research topics may include the following:
big data analytics and machine learning: how can these emerging technologies be harnessed to improve the understanding of risk;
climate change – mitigation and management of risk;
cyber risk – how do we begin to quantify potential systemic exposures;
digitisation, automation, artificial intelligence and robotic systems;
earthquake and volcanic activity – methodologies for assessing the economic and social impacts;
energy risks and insurance – development of green technology and related risks;
geographic information systems and remote sensing – how can these be harnessed to deliver risk transfer solutions for developing countries;
human disasters;
risk accumulation over multiple extreme natural events;
political risk – frameworks for measuring political stability and the likelihood of trade disruption;
reputational harm – frameworks for measuring threats and exposures;
social media and insurance;
understanding liability risk across geographic and political boundaries and globally interconnected supply chains;
understanding risk in data poor environments.
Applicants must be UK citizens resident anywhere except the US. They must hold, or expect to obtain, a PhD in a relevant area, or have equivalent professional training or experience. Some preference is given to applicants with less than six months’ experience in the US. Two grants are available for a period between three and 12 months, although preference will be given to projects lasting six to 12 months. Support includes US$5,000 per month towards institutional fees, travel costs, accommodation and general maintenance costs while in the US. A number of memberships, sickness and accident benefit coverage and visa sponsorship are also included. Recipients should depart for the award year between mid July 2017 and 30 April 2018. Closing date: 06 Nov 16 Deadline information: Applications are invited between 1 August and 6 November 2016. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 11 Mar 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Student awards, Travel for research purposes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.fulbright.org.uk/fulbright-awards/exchanges-to-the-usa/scholars-and-professionals/lloyd-s-of-london-scholar-award Application form: https://apply.embark.com/student/fulbright/scholars/30/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Canada, Mexico, All African Nations, All European
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Nations, All Asian nations, All South American nations, All Oceanian nations, Caribbean, Central America Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Political Risk Factors & Analysis; International Security; Natural Hazards & Disasters; Health Insurance; Health Systems,
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CTS/AMGEN BONE BIOLOGY FELLOWSHIP
European Calcified Tissue Society
Description: The European Calcified Tissue Society and Amgen invite applications for their bone biology fellowship. This supports translational or clinical research in the area of bone disease, in particular projects which concern the RANK/RANKL/OPG pathway or Wnt pathway translated into clinical relevance of bone disease. Any scientist or clinician working in the field of bone biology may apply. Applicants must be members of the society working in an European institution. If a strong case can be made for performing the research outside of Europe, applications may be considered from European members working in an international institution. The fellowship is worth €100,000 and is tenable over three years, half of which should be deployed to cover salary costs. Closing date: 07 Nov 16
Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Sep 16 Award type: Senior fellowships, Mid-Career fellowships, Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: €100,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://ectsoc.org/ectsamgen-bone-biology-fellowship/ Application form: http://extranet.ectsoc.org/ects-amgen-bone-biology-fellowship/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Bone Cancers; Osteoporosis & Other Bone Diseases
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Deadline information: !! Call has not yet
been announced by funder, but this is the
approximate deadline we expect. This call is
repeated every 2 years.
Posted date: 10 Nov 15
Award type: Prizes
Award amount max: £750
Award amount min: -
Award budget total: £750
Website: http://www.iom3.org/content/iom3-
medals-prizes
Application form:
https://www.iom3online.org/iom/frontend/re
g/thome.csp?pageID=269542&eventID=560&
eventID=560
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Electrical & Electronic Engineering,
Metallurgy & Materials; Metals & Alloys
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OUIS BONDUELLE RESEARCH AWARD
Fondation Louis Bonduelle – Louis Bonduelle Foundation
Description: The Louis Bonduelle Foundation invites applications for the Louis Bonduelle research award. This supports young researchers conducting work in the areas of nutrition or eating habits, regardless of the scientific discipline concerned. Applicants must be under 35 years of age and enrolled in a higher education establishment or school.The award is worth €10,000. Closing date: 07 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 10 Jul 15
Award type: Student awards, Directed grants for individual investigators, Young investigator awards Award amount max: €10,000 Website: http://www.fondation-louisbonduelle.org/france/en/health-professionals/research-support/louis-bonduelle-research-award.html#axzz3a1BZe6p0 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Nutrition & Dietetics
Description: The Renaissance Society of America invites applications for the Kress Beinecke Library fellowship. This supports a one-month residence at Yale by a member of the RSA for the purposes of art history research in the research in the collections of the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library. Applicants must be members of the RSA. The fellowship is open to scholars at all career levels. The fellowship is worth between USD 3,000 and USD 4,000 for a duration of one month. Closing date: 10 Nov 16 Deadline information: Applications are invited between September and 10 November 2016. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 03 Aug 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Predoctoral fellowships, Mid-Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Access to libraries, Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: USD 4,000
Award amount min: USD 3,000 Award budget total: - Website: https://rsa.site-ym.com/?GrantKressBeinecke Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Renaissance Literature; Renaissance History Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- The Graduate Center CUNY 365 Fifth Avenue Room 5400 New York NY 10016-4309 Fax: +1 212 817 2130 Tel: +1 212 817 1544 Email: [email protected]
RESS UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES LIBRARY FELLOWSHIP
Description: The Huntington Library invites applications for its Huntington fellowships. These enable doctorate candidates or PhD-level scholars to undertake research fellowships at the Huntington Library. The majority of the fellowships will be awarded to scholars working in the general holdings of the library, although a number of specialised fellowships are available, including:
the Francis Bacon Foundation fellowships in Renaissance England;
the Reese fellowship in American bibliography and the history of the book in the Americas;
the Trent R Dames civil engineering history fellowship;
the Christopher Isherwood Foundation fellowship;
the Francis J Weber research fellowship in Roman Catholic history.
To be eligible, candidates must hold a PhD or equivalent qualification, or be a doctoral candidate at the dissertation stage. Recipients of all fellowships are expected to be in continuous residence at The Huntington for the one to five month tenure of the fellowship. Awards are worth US$3,000 per month. Closing date: 15 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 24 Jul 14 Award type: Mid-Career fellowships, Predoctoral fellowships, Early-Career fellowships, Access to libraries, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: USD 15,000 Award amount min: USD 3,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.huntington.org/WebAssets/Templates/content.aspx?id=566 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Creative Writing; Disadvantaged & Minority Groups; English Language & Literature; Art & Design: History, Practice & Theory; American History; Modern Languages & Linguistics; History of Engineering & Technology; Museums & Curation; Renaissance Literature; Archaeology; History of Science; Colonial & Postcolonial Literature; Renaissance History; Military Sciences; American Literature; Indigenous Peoples of the Americas; Cultural Studies; British & Irish Studies; History; North American Studies Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Huntington Library
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Theology & Religious Studies; Business
Ethics; Theology; Religious Studies; Religion
& Society; Politics & International Studies;
Philosophy; Sociology; Poverty in Developing
Countries; Law; Social Work & Social Policy;
Economics & Econometrics; Sociolegal
Studies; Business & Management Studies;
Political Ethics; Professional Ethics
ISTINGUISHED INVESTIGATOR AWARDS
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Description:
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention invites applications for its distinguished investigator grants. These support research on suicide from a variety of disciplines including psychiatry, medicine, psychology, genetics, epidemiology, neurobiology, sociology, nursing and health services administration. Applicants should have an academic rank of associate or full professor and an established record of research and publication in the area of suicide. Non-profit institutions and organisations throughout the world are eligible. Each award is worth up to US$50,000 per year for a maximum period of two years. The grantee institution should provide the required physical facilities and administrative services. Closing date: 15 Nov 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 10 Sep 14 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Mid-Career fellowships, Travel for research purposes
Award amount max: USD 100,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.afsp.org/research/research-grant-information/research-grant-categories Application form: http://www.afsp.org/research/research-grant-information/apply-2014-research-grant-applications Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Clinical Psychology; Preventive Medicine; Social Problems; Psychiatry; Mental Illness; Depression & Other Mood Disorders; Mental Health; Suicide; Primary Care; Public Health, Health Services & Primary Care; Medical Sociology; Psychology of Selected Fields; Diagnostic Sciences; Psychology Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention 120 Wall Street 22nd Floor New York, NY 10005 Email: [email protected]
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YRNE-BUSSEY MARCONI FELLOWSHIPS
University of Oxford
Description: The University of Oxford’s Centre for the Study of the Book at the Bodleian Libraries invites applications for the Byrne-Bussey Marconi fellowships. These support research into any aspect of the history of science and communication using the archive, manuscript and rare books collections of the Bodleian Libraries. Proposals in the history and science of wireless communication or the wireless industry are encouraged. Scholars who have completed their doctorate or who have attained equivalent experience in employment in higher education or research may apply. Fellowships provide allowable expenses over two to four months. Closing date: 14 Dec 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Applications due by 9am. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 22 Oct 15 Award type: Senior fellowships, Mid-Career fellowships, Early-Career fellowships, Access to libraries, Directed grants for individual investigators
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/csb/fellowships Application form: http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/193329/Bodleian-Visiting-Fellowships-2016-17_APPLICATION-FORM_Oct2016.pdf?bustCache=95771909 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- History of Engineering & Technology; Radio Frequency Engineering; Communication Studies Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Visiting Fellows Programme Bodleian Library Broad Street Oxford OX1 3BG Email: [email protected]
Description: The Newberry Library invites applications for the short-term Charles Montgomery Gray fellowship. This provides access to the Newberry’s collections for PhD candidates or postdoctoral scholars and is open to applicants in all areas of study appropriate to the library collections. Preference may be given to those working in the early modern period or renaissance as well as in English history, legal history or European history. Applicants must indicate how long they intend to be in residence at the Newberry in their application. The residency must be continuos and should occur between 1 July, 2016 and 30 June, 2017. Funding is worth US$2,500 over one month. Scholars who have an extensive need for the collections may request up to two months of support. Closing date: 15 Dec 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Posted date: 03 Aug 15
Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships, Access to libraries, Mid-Career fellowships, Predoctoral fellowships, Senior fellowships Award amount max: USD 5,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.newberry.org/short-term-fellowships Application form: http://www.newberry.org/application-webforms Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Humanities; European Studies; History; History of Law & Justice; Renaissance Literature; Central European History; British & Irish History; Eastern European History; Renaissance History Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
IXTEENTH CENTURY SOCIETY AND CONFERENCE FELLOWSHIP
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MERICAN JEWISH STUDIES FELLOWSHIP
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Description:
The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research invites
applications for its American Jewish studies
fellowship. This supports doctoral or
postdoctoral research in American Jewish
history, with special consideration given to
scholars working on some aspect of the Jewish
labour movement.
The fellowship is worth US$5,500 over two to
three months’ research at the YIVO library
and archives.
Closing date: 31 Dec 16 (Forecast)
Deadline information: !! Call has not yet
been announced by funder, but this is the
approximate deadline we expect. This call is
repeated once a year.
Posted date: 17 Nov 15
Award type: Access to libraries, Early-Career
fellowships, Directed grants for individual
investigators
Award amount max: €5,500
Award amount min: -
Award budget total: -
Website: https://www.yivo.org/List-of-
Fellowships
Application form: https://www.yivo.org/List-
of-Fellowships
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IANA ABRAMOWICZ EMERGING SCHOLAR FELLOWSHIP
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Description: The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research invites applications for the Diana Abramowicz Emerging Scholar Fellowship. This fellowship supports postdoctoral research in Eastern European Jewish studies, leading to a significant scholarly publication and possibly encompassing the revision of a doctoral dissertation. The holder is expected to deliver a public lecture. The fellowship is worth
US$3,000 over two to three months’ research at the YIVO Library and Archives. Closing date: 31 Dec 16 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated once a year.