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ESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES ALERT Issue 28: Volume 3
TRAVEL AND CONFERENCE GRANTS (Quarter: January - March, 2017)
A Compilation by the
RESEARCH SERVICES UNIT
OFFICE OF RESEARCH, INNOVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
(ORID), UNIVERSITY OF GHANA
JANUARY 2017
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Conference Grants
Annual Meeting Grants
Travel Bursaries & Grants
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR JANUARY 2017
RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE...................................................... 12
UNIVERSITY AWARDS IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE ............................................................. 13
FREDERICK SODDY POSTGRADUATE AWARD ............................................................................................. 13
RESEARCH AWARDS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS ................................................................................ 14
SPONSORSHIP LARGE GRANTS FOR CONFERENCES ................................................................................. 15
PAST & PRESENT RESEARCH EXPENSES GRANTS – OVERSEAS STUDENTS ......................................... 16
COMING SOON: LAUREATE RESEARCH GRANTS ....................................................................................... 16
COMING SOON: YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARDS .................................................................................... 17
HEALTH SYSTEMS RESEARCH INITIATIVE FOURTH CALL – PROVIDING EVIDENCE TO
STRENGTHEN HEALTH SYSTEMS IN LOW- AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES .............................. 18
PROJECT GRANTS .................................................................................................................................................. 19
RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS ................................................................................................................................... 20
TRAVELLING RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP .......................................................................................................... 21
INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH GRANT ...................................................................................................... 21
JS LEE MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME ........................................................................................... 22
RESEARCH INNOVATION FUND ....................................................................................................................... 23
SUMMER STUDENT PROGRAMME FOR NON-MEMBER STATES .............................................................. 24
NEXT EINSTEIN FORUM FELLOWSHIPS .......................................................................................................... 25
NOKIA VISITING PROFESSOR AWARDS .......................................................................................................... 25
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SMALL GRANTS ..................................................................................... 26
PERCY SLADEN MEMORIAL FUND GRANTS ................................................................................................. 27
SOCIETY CONFERENCE GRANTS ...................................................................................................................... 27
ERS/SEPAR JOINT LONG-TERM FELLOWSHIP .............................................................................................. 28
CHILD LUNG HEALTH RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS ...................................................................................... 29
STANDARD LONG-TERM FELLOWSHIPS ........................................................................................................ 29
ERS/ALAT JOINT LONG-TERM FELLOWSHIP ................................................................................................ 30
ERS/SPLF JOINT LONG-TERM FELLOWSHIPS ................................................................................................ 31
VISITOR PROGRAMME ......................................................................................................................................... 32
CONFERENCE FUND ............................................................................................................................................. 33
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SCHACHTER AWARD ........................................................................................................................................... 33
CONFERENCE GRANT SCHEME ........................................................................................................................ 34
SUPPORT FOR SMALL ACADEMIC EXPENSES ............................................................................................... 34
JUNIOR FELLOWSHIPS ......................................................................................................................................... 35
SPRING SCHOOL FOR YOUNG NEUROLOGISTS ........................................................................................... 36
CONFERENCE TRAVEL GRANTS ....................................................................................................................... 37
GRANTS FOR SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ..................................................... 38
EARLY CAREER SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT AWARD ............................................................................... 38
CONGRESS TRAVEL GRANT ............................................................................................................................... 39
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 40
CARL WILHELM BRABENDER AWARD ........................................................................................................... 40
GEORGE WINTER AWARD .................................................................................................................................. 41
JEAN LERAY AWARD ............................................................................................................................................ 42
JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY TRAVEL GRANTS .................................................................................... 42
COGHLAN BEQUEST ............................................................................................................................................. 43
TYLECOTE MEMORIAL FUND ............................................................................................................................ 43
CEA EUROTALENTS FELLOWSHIPS ................................................................................................................. 44
TRANSLATION STUDIES EVENT GRANT ........................................................................................................ 45
INNOVATION MANAGEMENT DISSERTATION AWARD ........................................................................... 45
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 46
CONSERVATION AND RESEARCH GRANTS .................................................................................................. 47
INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH EXCHANGE SCHOLARSHIP ....................................................................... 48
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMME .................................................................................................... 48
TRAVEL GRANTS ................................................................................................................................................... 49
TON HOEK SCHOLARSHIP FOR GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ............................................................................. 49
JA CAMPBELL YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD .......................................................................................... 50
COLLECTIONS STUDY AWARD.......................................................................................................................... 51
BASIC SCIENCE MEETING GRANT .................................................................................................................... 52
PREMIER'S AGRICULTURE AND FOOD FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME ..................................................... 52
BURSARY FOR NON-SOCIETY MEETINGS ....................................................................................................... 53
SIMS BLACK TRAVELLING PROFESSORSHIP ................................................................................................. 54
AD TRENDALL FELLOWSHIP ............................................................................................................................. 55
GEOFFREY FLETCHER ELECTIVE SCHOLARSHIP ......................................................................................... 55
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TBL WEBSTER FELLOWSHIP ................................................................................................................................ 56
AD TRENDALL FELLOWSHIP ............................................................................................................................. 57
TRAVEL AWARDS .................................................................................................................................................. 57
JOHN D CONSTABLE INTERNATIONAL TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIP .................................................... 58
SCIENCE FOR USING RESEARCH....................................................................................................................... 59
LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD ............................................................................. 60
OPPORTUNITIES FOR FEBRUARY 2017
PHD FELLOWSHIPS ............................................................................................................................................... 61
TRAVEL AWARDS .................................................................................................................................................. 61
HOLLIS BROWNSTEIN NEW INVESTIGATOR RESEARCH GRANTS ........................................................ 62
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 63
CONFERENCE GRANTS ........................................................................................................................................ 63
CHARLES BULLARD FELLOWSHIPS IN FOREST RESEARCH ..................................................................... 64
JOAN SHORENSTEIN FELLOWSHIPS ................................................................................................................ 65
CHINA AND INNER ASIA COUNCIL SMALL GRANTS ................................................................................ 66
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 66
RESEARCH ASSISTANCE GRANTS .................................................................................................................... 67
FIRST INTERNATIONAL NUTRITIONIST/DIETICIAN FELLOWSHIP FOR STUDY IN THE US ........... 68
SCHLESINGER DISSERTATION GRANTS ......................................................................................................... 69
SCHLESINGER RESEARCH SUPPORT GRANTS .............................................................................................. 69
SCHLESINGER ORAL HISTORY GRANTS ......................................................................................................... 70
TRAINING FELLOWSHIPS .................................................................................................................................... 71
PER BRUEL GOLD MEDAL FOR NOISE CONTROL AND ACOUSTICS ...................................................... 72
THOMAS A EDISON PATENT AWARD ............................................................................................................. 72
GEORGE WESTINGHOUSE MEDALS ................................................................................................................. 73
KEYNOTE LECTURES ............................................................................................................................................ 74
HARRELL FAMILY FELLOWSHIP IN THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF JORDAN................................................ 74
BERT AND SALLY DE VRIES FELLOWSHIP ..................................................................................................... 75
YOUNG AEROBIOLOGIST AWARD ................................................................................................................... 76
DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS ................................................................................................................................. 77
ASTRON/JIVE SUMMER STUDENT PROGRAMME........................................................................................ 78
BARNETT-UZGIRIS PRODUCT SAFETY DESIGN AWARD ........................................................................... 78
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NANCY DELOYE FITZROY AND ROLAND V FITZROY MEDAL ................................................................ 79
KATE GLEASON AWARD ..................................................................................................................................... 80
DISTINGUISHED PRACTICE AWARD ............................................................................................................... 80
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR SOIL MECHANICS AND GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
FOUNDATION AWARD SCHEME ...................................................................................................................... 81
CONNECTION GRANTS FOR EVENTS .............................................................................................................. 81
IUPAC/SOLVAY INTERNATIONAL AWARD FOR YOUNG CHEMISTS ................................................... 82
GENERAL RELATIVITY AND GRAVITATION YOUNG SCIENTIST PRIZE ............................................... 83
MACKENZIE KING TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIPS ...................................................................................... 84
GROUP STUDY VISITS ........................................................................................................................................... 84
INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS PROGRAMME ................................................................................................ 85
FELLOWSHIP ........................................................................................................................................................... 86
VISITING GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP ................................................................................................................. 87
CLINICAL TRAINING FELLOWSHIP ................................................................................................................. 87
LINDA H PETERSON FELLOWSHIP ................................................................................................................... 88
WILLIAM SCHEUERLE TRAVEL AWARD ........................................................................................................ 89
GLOBAL EXCHANGE LECTURE SERIES ........................................................................................................... 89
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 90
SHIN RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AWARD......................................................................................................... 91
PHARMACY PRACTICE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME AWARD ............................................................ 91
HEALTH PROMOTION CAMPAIGN AWARD ................................................................................................. 92
ALAN J MAGILL FELLOWSHIP ........................................................................................................................... 93
EXCELLENCE IN LIGAND BINDING ASSAYS AWARD ................................................................................ 93
INNOVATION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AWARDS ............................................................................................. 94
BIOTECHNOLOGY GRADUATE STUDENT SYMPOSIUM AWARDS .......................................................... 95
ADVANCED OLYMPIC RESEARCH GRANTS .................................................................................................. 95
INNOVATION FUND CHEMISTRY – CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMME ........ 96
INNOVATION FUND CHEMISTRY – TECHNOLOGY AREA ........................................................................ 97
INNOVATION FUND CHEMISTRY – LAUNCHPAD FOR INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY..................... 98
WYMER BURSARY .................................................................................................................................................. 99
INTERDISCIPLINARY SYNERGY PROGRAMME ........................................................................................... 100
METHODS IN CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH WORKSHOP EDUCATIONAL GRANTS ................... 100
CONGRESS SPONSORSHIP FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES .................................................................... 101
YOUNG SCIENTIST SPONSORSHIP .................................................................................................................. 102
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CAPACITY BUILDING IN THE FIELD OF HIGHER EDUCATION ............................................................. 102
SYMINGTON BEQUEST GRANTS ..................................................................................................................... 104
ERS/ELF TRAVEL GRANT FOR BEST ABSTRACT IN PATIENT CENTRED RESEARCH ...................... 104
TRAVEL GRANT FOR BEST ABSTRACT IN DIAGNOSTIC IN RESPIRATORY INFECTION ................. 105
VISITING SCHOLARSHIPS.................................................................................................................................. 106
GRADUATE RESEARCH GRANTS .................................................................................................................... 107
EXTENDED DEADLINE: TRANSFORMATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECTS .............................................. 107
CONFERENCE GRANT ........................................................................................................................................ 108
CONFERENCE FELLOWSHIPS FOR NON-EUROPEAN COUNTRIES ....................................................... 109
CONFERENCE FELLOWSHIPS OF EXCELLENCE ......................................................................................... 110
STUDENT RESEARCH GRANTS ........................................................................................................................ 110
ROBERT E KOSKI MEDAL ................................................................................................................................... 111
JAY JORDAN IFLA/OCLC EARLY-CAREER DEVELOPMENT FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME ............. 112
VISITING SCIENTIST ............................................................................................................................................ 112
COMING SOON: SHAWKY SALEM CONFERENCE GRANT ...................................................................... 113
BRIAN CHAPMAN SCHOLARSHIP .................................................................................................................. 114
RESEARCHER RESIDENCY ................................................................................................................................. 114
TRAVEL GRANT TO ATTEND CAG ANNUAL MEETINGS ........................................................................ 115
ALAN ROBERTSON FUND FOR ANIMAL GENETICS ................................................................................. 116
SIR KENNETH BLAXTER SCHOLARSHIP ....................................................................................................... 117
MURRAY BLACK AWARD .................................................................................................................................. 117
ETHICON FOUNDATION FUND TRAVEL GRANTS .................................................................................... 118
FRANKLIN AND ELEANOR ROOSEVELT INSTITUTE GRANTS-IN-AID ................................................ 119
INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL AND SUBSISTENCE GRANTS ........................................................................ 120
ARACHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH FUND ........................................................................................................ 120
BALDWIN FELLOWSHIPS ................................................................................................................................... 121
MAA DISSERTATION GRANTS ......................................................................................................................... 122
HUGO T DUMMETT MINERAL DISCOVERY FUND .................................................................................... 123
GUSTUS L LARSON MEMORIAL AWARD ...................................................................................................... 124
CHARLES RUSS RICHARDS MEMORIAL AWARD ....................................................................................... 124
PI TAU SIGMA GOLD MEDAL ........................................................................................................................... 125
ROBERT HENRY THURSTON LECTURE AWARD ........................................................................................ 125
ICTP-IAEA SANDWICH TRAINING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMME ...................................................... 126
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OPENLAB SUMMER STUDENT PROGRAMME ............................................................................................. 127
SUPPORT OF PROJECTS ...................................................................................................................................... 128
ALVIN PLANTINGA FELLOWSHIP .................................................................................................................. 128
FELLOWSHIPS ....................................................................................................................................................... 129
STUDY BURSARY .................................................................................................................................................. 130
TRAVEL GRANTS FOR BEST ABSTRACTS IN PULMONARY REHABILITATION AND CHRONIC
CARE ........................................................................................................................................................................ 130
MATT SUFFNESS AWARD .................................................................................................................................. 131
D JOHN FAULKNER TRAVEL AWARD ........................................................................................................... 132
RESEARCH GRANT .............................................................................................................................................. 132
COMING SOON: CHALLENGE PROGRAMME .............................................................................................. 133
FIELD DEVELOPMENT GRANT ........................................................................................................................ 134
STUDENT RESEARCH GRANTS ........................................................................................................................ 135
VISITING SCHOLARS SCHEME ......................................................................................................................... 135
BIANNUAL MEETING TRAVEL GRANTS ....................................................................................................... 136
FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME ............................................................................................................................. 137
WILLIAM C EZELL FELLOWSHIPS ................................................................................................................... 138
RESEARCH GRANTS ............................................................................................................................................ 139
DISTINCTION IN BIOMARKER RESEARCH AWARD .................................................................................. 139
TRAVEL GRANTS ................................................................................................................................................. 140
FRAMEWORK PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS WITH EUROPEAN POLICY NETWORKS ................... 141
MOTI L AND KAMLA RUSTGI INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL GRANTS ..................................................... 142
GRANTS FOR TRAVEL AND RESEARCH ........................................................................................................ 142
CARL W GOTTSCHALK DISTINGUISHED LECTURESHIP OF THE APS RENAL SECTION ................ 143
RICHARD OWEN RESEARCH FUND GRANTS .............................................................................................. 143
JEAN HARVEY SLAPPY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP ...................................................................................... 144
SENIOR FELLOWSHIPS ....................................................................................................................................... 145
BILL BOWMAN TRAVELLING LECTURESHIP .............................................................................................. 145
OVERSEAS SCHOLARSHIP ................................................................................................................................. 146
VISITING RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS .............................................................................................................. 147
DAVID HUME FELLOWSHIP ............................................................................................................................. 148
TECHNICAL GROUP MEETING TRAVEL GRANT ........................................................................................ 148
EXPEDITION AWARD .......................................................................................................................................... 149
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANSISCO/SOCIÉTÉ INTERNATIONALE D’UROLOGIE
RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP ................................................................................................................................... 150
POST-CAREER BREAK FELLOWSHIP .............................................................................................................. 151
PHOSAGRO/UNESCO/IUPAC RESEARCH GRANTS IN GREEN CHEMISTRY ..................................... 151
BERND RENDEL PRIZE ....................................................................................................................................... 152
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS ON INNOVATIVE METHODS AND METRICS FOR AGRICULTURE
AND NUTRITION ACTIONS FELLOWSHIPS (IMMANA) ............................................................................ 153
GRANTS-IN-AID .................................................................................................................................................... 154
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP........................................................................................................................ 154
HIGHLIGHT NOTICE FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT – RESEARCH NETWORKING
SCHEME .................................................................................................................................................................. 155
OPPORTUNITIES FOR MARCH 2017
INSTITUTIONAL GRANTS .................................................................................................................................. 156
TRAVEL GRANTS ................................................................................................................................................. 157
WORKSHOPS ......................................................................................................................................................... 159
CONFERENCES AND CONFERENCE SERIES ................................................................................................ 160
WADSWORTH INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS ....................................................................................... 160
DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CANDIDATES FROM DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ........................ 161
ASME MEDAL ........................................................................................................................................................ 162
HENRY HESS EARLY CAREER PUBLICATION AWARD ............................................................................. 163
EDWARD F OBERT AWARD ............................................................................................................................... 163
TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIPS ......................................................................................................................... 164
ASCRS INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP ........................................................................................................ 165
CO-SPONSORED EVENTS AWARDS ................................................................................................................ 166
COMBINED PRACTICAL AND LECTURE COURSES .................................................................................... 166
RESEARCH GRANTS ............................................................................................................................................ 167
INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE PROTECTION FELLOWSHIPS ...................................................................... 168
WORKSHOPS ......................................................................................................................................................... 169
OPEN SOCIETY FELLOWSHIP ........................................................................................................................... 170
GLOBAL EXCHANGE LECTURE COURSES .................................................................................................... 171
RICHARD PLASCHKA GRANT ......................................................................................................................... 171
TRAVEL BURSARIES ............................................................................................................................................ 172
CONNECT AFRICA SCHOLARSHIPS ............................................................................................................... 173
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GRANT-IN-AID: MEETING, WORKSHOP AND SHORT COURSE SUPPORT .......................................... 174
WORKING GROUPS GRANTS ............................................................................................................................ 174
PROFESSIONAL PRIX DE ROME IN ARCHITECTURE ................................................................................. 175
JEAN A CHALMERS FUND FOR THE CRAFTS .............................................................................................. 176
ADVANCED LECTURE COURSES ..................................................................................................................... 177
RESEARCH VISIT AWARDS FOR RESEARCHERS OUTSIDE OF QUÉBEC ............................................... 178
HIDDEN EARTH CAVE SCIENCE BURSARIES .............................................................................................. 178
ERNST MACH GRANT WORLDWIDE .............................................................................................................. 179
ERNST MACH GRANT FOR STUDYING AT AN AUSTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES 180
ANNUAL MEETING GRANTS ........................................................................................................................... 181
LECTURE COURSES ............................................................................................................................................. 182
ELSEVIER FOUNDATION/TWAS SUSTAINABILITY VISITING EXPERT PROGRAMME ..................... 183
RESPIRE 3 MARIE CURIE POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS – EUROPEAN
FELLOWSHIPS ....................................................................................................................................................... 183
JOINT CALL FOR TRANSNATIONAL RESEARCH IN ORGANIC FOOD AND FARMING SYSTEMS 184
BLAUSTEIN POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP ................................................................................................ 185
QUEST TRAVEL AWARD .................................................................................................................................... 186
BRITISH CARBON GROUP ROGER TAYLOR MEMORIAL AWARD ......................................................... 187
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM FOR DEVELOPMENT EVALUATION TRAINING SCHOLARSHIPS . 187
CLAUDE C ALBRITTON JR AWARD ................................................................................................................ 188
HENRY MOORE INSTITUTE VISITING RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS ......................................................... 189
INVESTIGATOR AWARDS IN SCIENCE .......................................................................................................... 189
CAPACITY BUILDING IN THE FIELD OF YOUTH ........................................................................................ 190
SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATES PROGRAMME ....................................................................................................... 192
HAROLD GUNSON FELLOWSHIPS .................................................................................................................. 192
AUSTRALIA AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS ............................................................................................................ 193
DOCTORAL THESIS IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES .............................................................. 194
ANNUAL STUDENT PRIZE PAPER AWARD .................................................................................................. 195
SEED AWARDS IN SCIENCE .............................................................................................................................. 196
GERALD R FORD LIBRARY RESEARCH TRAVEL GRANTS ....................................................................... 197
TRAVEL GRANTS ................................................................................................................................................. 197
ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN TELESCOPE OBSERVING TIME ............................................................................. 198
BATTERY DIVISION STUDENT RESEARCH AWARD .................................................................................. 199
BATTERY DIVISION RESEARCH AWARD ...................................................................................................... 200
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FRANZ WERFEL FELLOWSHIP ......................................................................................................................... 201
KLAUS J JACOBS RESEARCH PRIZE ................................................................................................................ 202
EXTENDED DEADLINE: THE ANNUAL BANK CONFERENCE ON DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS –
CALL FOR PAPERS ............................................................................................................................................... 202
MASTER’S THESIS GRANTS ............................................................................................................................... 203
DOCTORAL EXCHANGE GRANTS ................................................................................................................... 204
RESEARCH EXHIBITION GRANTS ................................................................................................................... 204
BRAIN INITIATIVE FELLOWS: RUTH L KIRSCHSTEIN NATIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE AWARD
INDIVIDUAL POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP (F32) .................................................................................... 205
TAKING FLIGHT AWARD .................................................................................................................................. 206
OUTREACH GRANTS .......................................................................................................................................... 207
NEW DIRECTIONS GRANTS .............................................................................................................................. 208
AFR PHD PROGRAMME ..................................................................................................................................... 209
BURSARIES ............................................................................................................................................................. 209
PROGRAMME GRANTS....................................................................................................................................... 210
HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE DOCTORAL STUDENTSHIPS ...................................................... 211
DOROTHY MANDELSTAM AWARD ............................................................................................................... 211
APPLIED RESEARCH GRANTS .......................................................................................................................... 212
POSTDOCTORAL STUDY GRANTS .................................................................................................................. 213
TRAVEL GRANTS ................................................................................................................................................. 213
FIELD SCHOLARSHIPS ........................................................................................................................................ 214
COMING SOON: LARGER SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS ...................................................................................... 215
EMSLIE HORNIMAN ANTHROPOLOGICAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND ....................................................... 216
GEORGE T HANYO AWARD .............................................................................................................................. 217
ICO INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP .............................................................................................................. 218
TRAINING SCHOLARSHIPS ............................................................................................................................... 218
CAS-TWAS PRESIDENT’S PHD FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME.................................................................... 219
SCHOLARSHIPS .................................................................................................................................................... 220
INTERNATIONAL BURSARIES .......................................................................................................................... 221
PHD INTERNSHIPS............................................................................................................................................... 221
AJ BANKS TRAVEL BURSARIES ........................................................................................................................ 222
MESSEL TRAVEL BURSARIES ............................................................................................................................ 223
RICHARDSON TRAVEL AWARDS .................................................................................................................... 223
TWAS/DFG COOPERATION VISITS ................................................................................................................. 224
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TRANSLATIONAL CANCER RESEARCH PRIZE ........................................................................................... 225
RESEARCH AND STUDY GRANTS ................................................................................................................... 225
POSTGRADUATE GRANT SCHEME ................................................................................................................. 226
EVENT SPONSORSHIP ......................................................................................................................................... 227
TERRY HENNESSEY MICROBIOLOGY FELLOWSHIP .................................................................................. 227
SMALL MEETING GRANT .................................................................................................................................. 228
BURSARIES – UP TO £5,000 ................................................................................................................................. 228
SICOT MEETS SICOT FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME ...................................................................................... 229
ICORS TRAVEL GRANT TO EUROPE ............................................................................................................... 230
BORDER CROSSERS EUROPE AND ITS NEIGHBOURS RESEARCH GRANTS ........................................ 230
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ESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Wellcome Trust
Description: The Wellcome Trust invites applications for its research fellowships in humanities and social science. These support humanities researchers and social scientists who want to explore areas of health but do not hold established academic posts. Applicants should be postdoctoral researchers who are not in a tenured or long-term established post, and are based at an eligible institution in the UK, Republic of Ireland or a low- or middle-income country. Candidates must have a sponsor who is an established member of the department and can guarantee the fellow with space and facilities for the full period of the fellowship, support during the application process and throughout the award, and be committed to helping the candidate’s career aspirations. Fellowships are tenable for up to three years and provide a basic salary, research expenses, materials and consumables, equipment, and travel and subsistence. Closing date: 18 Jan 17 Deadline information: Preliminary applications due by 5pm, 18 January; full applications due by 5pm, 22 March 2017. This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 01 Aug 16 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Postdoctoral training fellowships, Equipment
and materials, Travel for research purposes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators Award budget total: - Website: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Humanities-and-social-science/Funding-schemes/Research-fellowships/index.htm Application form: https://wtgrants.wellcome.ac.uk/ Eligibility profile
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NIVERSITY AWARDS IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Wellcome Trust Description:
The Wellcome Trust invites applications for its university awards. These enable humanities and social science researchers to gain permanent positions at academic organisations in the UK, Republic of Ireland or in a low- or middle-income country. Applicants must have a PhD or equivalent experience, and have built a competitive track record in a relevant area of research. Applicants must be nominated by their prospective head of department and the head of the academic organisation must be able to guarantee a permanent academic position at the end of the award. Host institutions should be located in the UK, Republic of Ireland or a low- or middle-income country. Up to five years' support is available, providing full salary for three years, 50 per cent in the fourth year and 25 per cent in the fifth year. Awards also support research expenses, materials and consumables, animals, equipment, and travel and subsistence costs. Closing date: 18 Jan 17 Deadline information: Preliminary applications due by 18 January; full applications due by 22 March 2017. This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 01 Aug 16 Award type: Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Equipment and materials,
Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Institutional development, Hosting visits Website: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk//Funding/Humanities-and-social-science/funding-schemes/university-awards/index.htm Application form: https://wtgrants.wellcome.ac.uk/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: United Kingdom, Ireland Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- Humanities; Social Sciences; Medicine & Health Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/964093 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +44 20 7611 5757 Email: [email protected]
REDERICK SODDY POSTGRADUATE AWARD Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers)
Description: The Royal Geographical Society, together with the Institute of British Geographers and the Frederick Soddy Trust, invites applications for the Frederick Soddy postgraduate award. This enables postgraduate students to carry out fieldwork or research on the study of the social, economic and cultural life of a region anywhere in the world. Applicants must be UK or EU
nationals currently registered for a PhD at any university worldwide. Individual or a small group working together may apply. One award, worth up to £6,000, is available every year to cover the costs of travel, subsistence, equipment and field assistants. In certain circumstances the award could be split between two applicants.
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Closing date: 18 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 23 Feb 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Equipment and materials Award amount max: £6,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: £6,000 Website: http://www.rgs.org/OurWork/Grants/Postgraduate+grants/Frederick+Soddy+Award.htm Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- Human Geography Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1084072 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- RGS-IBG 1 Kensington Gore London SW7 2AR Fax: +44 20 7591 3073 Tel: +44 20 7591 3031 Email: [email protected]
ESEARCH AWARDS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS Wellcome Trust
Description: The Wellcome Trust invites applications for its research fellowships for health professionals. These enable practising health professionals to carry out humanities or social science research in any area of health. Research fellowships must be held at an eligible UK, Republic of Ireland, or low- or middle-income country institution. Candidates should have completed general professional training and be a practising health professional with little or no research experience. Candidates should be sponsored by someone who holds an established post at the institution and is committed to helping the candidate achieve their career aspirations, and have a supervisor or research mentor who will offer the applicant mentorship throughout the fellowship. Fellowships are tenable for between six months and three years and are usually worth up to £300,000. They provide fellows with a basic salary, research expenses, materials and
consumables, animals, equipment, and travel and subsistence costs. Closing date: 18 Jan 17 Deadline information: Preliminary applications due by 18 January; full applications due by 22 March 2017. This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 01 Aug 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Predoctoral fellowships, Travel for research purposes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Equipment and materials Award amount max: £300,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Humanities-and-social-science/Funding-schemes/Research-awards-for-health-professionals/index.htm Application form: https://wtgrants.wellcome.ac.uk/
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PONSORSHIP LARGE GRANTS FOR CONFERENCES Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literature
Description:
The Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literature invites applications for its sponsorship grants for conferences and other events. These promote research in medieval languages and literature by sponsoring a range of relevant conferences, lectures and other events. Members of the society may apply. The society is particularly interested in providing financial sponsorship which facilitates access to conferences for graduates and early career academics and supports graduate and early career academic attendance and participation. Grants are worth over £500. Closing date: 23 Jan 17 Deadline information: Applications should be submitted at least two months before the planned event. This call is repeated 3 times a year. Posted date: 21 Oct 16 Award type: Hosting conferences, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount min: £500 Award budget total: -
Website: http://mediumaevum.modhist.ox.ac.uk/conferences/funding Eligibility profile
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AST & PRESENT RESEARCH EXPENSES GRANTS – OVERSEAS STUDENTS Royal Historical Society Description:
The Royal Historical Society invites applications for its research expenses grants for overseas students under the Past & Present scheme. These enable postgraduate students to make visits to archives and to conduct other research such as interviews and site-trips. The applicant’s research must be clearly and predominantly historical. Eligible students must be registered for a doctoral research degree at a higher education institution outside the UK, full-time or part-time. Applications are open to researchers of all nationalities. Research visits must take place outside the applicant’s home institution and be conducted in the second or third year, or part-time equivalent, of the applicants’ degrees. Applicants must be members or postgraduate members of the RHS. Grants are worth between £50 and £750 towards travel costs. Closing date: 23 Jan 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 23 January 2017, 13 April 2017, 19 June 2017, 4 September 2017, 6 November 2017. Posted date: 09 Nov 16 Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate students, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: £750 Award amount min: £50 Award budget total: - Website: http://royalhistsoc.org/grants/research-expenses/research-expenses-for-overseas-students-guidelines/
Application form: https://my.royalhistsoc.org/login 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, Georgia, 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, European Institution (ESA, ESF, European Commission & others affiliated to the EU or the idea of Europe), All North American nations, Montenegro Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- History Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1810280 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
OMING SOON: LAUREATE RESEARCH GRANTS Novo Nordisk Fonden – Novo Nordisk Foundation
Description:
*** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open on 7 December 2016
and close on 14 January 2017. The following information is subject to change. ***
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The Novo Nordisk Foundation invites applications for its laureate research grants. These enable scientists to come to Denmark to build their research programmes within any area of biomedical or biotechnological sciences. The grants are intended to enable researchers to conduct large and long-term projects. Scientists can have any nationality, but should currently be working outside of Denmark. The applicant must be a principal investigator with an independent research programme which they have been directing for seven or more years. The host institution may be anywhere in Denmark and must be a university, university hospital, public research institution or non-profit organisation. Up to two grants will be awarded, each worth a maximum of DKK 40 million for a period of seven years. Funding may be utilised for salaries, direct project costs, equipment costs, travel costs and publication costs. After five years of research, the grant holder may apply for one extension period of up to seven years in which funding may be up to DKK 5m per year, up to DKK 35m in total. Closing date: 24 Jan 17 Deadline information: Applications are invited between 7 December 2016 and 5pm GMT, 24 January 2017. Posted date: 18 Nov 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Travel for research purposes, Equipment and materials, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.novonordiskfonden.dk/da/content/nnf-laureate-research-grant Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Estonia, 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, 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
---------------------------------------------- Biotechnology; Biomedical Engineering Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1179798 Contact Details
---------------------------------------------- Novo Nordisk Foundation Tuborg Havnevej 19 2900 Hellerup Tel: +45 3527 6613 Email: [email protected]
OMING SOON: YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARDS Novo Nordisk Fonden – Novo Nordisk Foundation
Description: *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open on 7 December 2016
and close on 24 January 2017. The following information is subject to change. ***
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The Novo Nordisk Foundation invites applications for its young investigator awards. These aim to support independent early- to mid-career researchers who are ready to conduct larger and more ambitious studies within biomedical and biotechnological sciences to come to Denmark to expand their research programmes. Scientists can have any nationality, but should currently be working outside Denmark. An applicant must be a principal investigator with an independent research programme that they have directed for less than seven years in total. The host institution can be anywhere in Denmark and must be a university, university hospital, public research institution or non-profit organisation. Up to four grants are available, each worth a maximum of DKK 20 million for a seven year period. Funding may be utilised for salaries, direct project costs, equipment costs, travel costs and publications costs. Closing date: 24 Jan 17 Deadline information: Applications are invited between 7 December 2016 and 5pm GMT, 24 January 2017. Posted date: 18 Nov 16 Award type: Equipment and materials, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Directed grants for individual investigators, Young investigator awards Award amount max: DKK 20,000,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: DKK 80,000,000
Website: http://www.novonordiskfonden.dk/da/content/nnf-young-investigator-award Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Estonia, 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, 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
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EALTH SYSTEMS RESEARCH INITIATIVE FOURTH CALL – PROVIDING EVIDENCE TO STRENGTHEN HEALTH SYSTEMS IN LOW- AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES Medical Research Council
Description:
The Medical Research Council, the Department for International Development, the Economic and Social Research Council and the Wellcome Trust invite applications for their third call
under the health systems research initiative. This aims to fund multidisciplinary research that generates evidence on how to strengthen and improve health systems for people living in
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LMIC, that uses a health systems approach to inform the delivery of evidence-based interventions or structural changes, and provides evidence of direct relevance to decision makers and practitioners in the field. Two types of grants are available:
research grants, which support five to 10 small or larger-scale projects over three to five years, with a total budget of £4 million;
foundation grants, which support preliminary studies and possible health system innovations and are worth up to £200,000 each over 12 to 18 months.
Proposals must demonstrate how interventions relate to and affect wider elements of a health system such as governance, financing, health workforce, information systems and service delivery. Researchers based at UK or LMIC research organisations, HEIs, government-funded organisations or MRC units may apply. Projects must take place in LMICs. Research must be led by LMIC researchers. If the primary investigator is based in the UK, there must be clear partnership with and scientific leadership from co-investigators in the countries where the project will take place. Proposals must include strong health systems expertise and involve non-academic stakeholders in LMICs. The total budget is worth up to £6m. Closing date: 24 Jan 17
Deadline information: Proposals due by 4pm GMT, 24 January 2017. Invited full proposals for the research grants due by June 2017. Posted date: 14 Nov 16 Award type: Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Equipment and materials, Innovation grants, Development (Africa/Caribbean), Networking/collaboration, Academic-Industry links, Travel for research purposes Award budget total: £6,000,000 Website: http://www.mrc.ac.uk/funding/browse/health-systems-research-initiative-call-4/ Application form: https://je-s.rcuk.ac.uk/jes2webloginsite/login.aspx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: United Kingdom Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- International Health; Access to Health Care; Population Studies, Medical; Public Health; Health Systems in Developing Countries Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1711553 Contact Details
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ROJECT GRANTS Nordic Culture Fund – Nordisk Kulturfond
Description:
The Nordic Culture Fund invites applications for its project grants. These aim to further artistic and cultural collaboration between the
Nordic countries. Anybody is eligible to apply, including operators from outside the Nordic region, but projects must involve at least three
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Nordic countries or autonomous areas and have a clear Nordic focus. Grants are worth up to DKK 500,000, however, projects should as a minimum be co-financed by 50 per cent and the total amount applied for by Nordic schemes may not exceed 85 per cent. Projects may run for the year in which the support is granted and the two subsequent calendar years. Closing date: 25 Jan 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 12 noon CET. Deadlines on: 25 January 2017, 2 May 2017, 2 October 2017. Posted date: 18 Nov 16 Award type: Networking/collaboration, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Directed grants for individual investigators, Hosting visits Award amount max: DKK 500,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.nordiskkulturfond.org/ Application form: https://www.nordiskkulturfond.org/media/1080/application_pdf-uk.pdf
Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- Nordic Culture Fund Ved Stranden 18 1061 København K Tel: +45 3396 0242 Email: [email protected]
ESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS Alzheimer's Research UK
Description: Alzheimer’s Research UK invites applications for its research fellowships. These support PhD qualified non-clinical investigators pursuing research on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Applicants should either be emerging from PhD training or within five years of obtaining a PhD. The lead applicant and point of contact based in a UK academic or research institution, however the application may include researchers or institutions outside the UK. Fellows are required to have secured a supervisor who is a senior established investigator in the institution where the fellowship is to be held. Supervisors are expected to hold tenure or tenure-track appointments. Fellowships are worth up to £20,000 per year for up to three years and support the costs of salary, research and travel.
Closing date: 25 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 28 Jul 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc Award amount max: £60,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/grants/research-fellowship/ Application form: https://a-r.org.uk/ Eligibility profile
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Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Alzheimer's Disease & Senile Dementia Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/256868 Contact Details
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RAVELLING RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP Alzheimer's Research UK
Description:
Alzheimer's Research UK invites applications for its travelling research fellowship. This enables researchers to travel abroad to develop collaborations and learn new techniques within the field of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Applicants must have obtained their terminal degree within the last 10 years and be based in a UK academic or research institution. Candidates are required to have secured two supervisors, both senior established investigators in the institutions in the UK and abroad where the fellowship is to be held. The fellowship is worth up to £60,000 for up to three years and supports salary, research, animals and travel costs for lab visits within the UK and abroad. Closing date: 25 Jan 17 Deadline information: Posted date: 28 Jul 16 Award type: Mid-Career fellowships, Travel for research purposes, Early-Career fellowships, Networking/collaboration, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: £60,000
Website: http://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/grants/travelling-research-fellowship/ Application form: https://a-r.org.uk/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: United Kingdom Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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NTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH GRANT Alzheimer's Research UK
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Description: Alzheimer’s Research UK invites applications for its interdisciplinary research grant. This encourages researchers from other fields into dementia research who have expertise and ideas which could benefit the field. Lead applicants must be researchers who have not previously received funding for dementia research. However, one or more co-applicants must be researchers with a track record in the dementia field. Lead applicants must be based at a UK research or academic institution; however, the application may include researchers or institutions outside the UK. In addition, the lead applicant must have a contract with the institution covering the duration of the grant. The lead or co-applicant must hold a tenure appointment. The grant is worth up to £250,000 for up to three years to cover salaries, equipment, and animal and running costs. Closing date: 25 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 04 Aug 16 Award type: Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Equipment and materials,
Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: £250,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/grants/interdisciplinary-research-grant/ 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 Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1367479 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +44 300 111 5555 Email: [email protected]
S LEE MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME Smithsonian Institution
Description: The Freer and Sackler Galleries, under the Smithsonian Institution, invites applications for the JS Lee memorial fellowship programme. This enables curatorial researchers in the field of Chinese art to conduct research, participate in activities in a museum outside their normal country of residence. Applicants must hold at least a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline such as Chinese art history, museum management, archaeology, conservation, museum education, museology and be proficient in the language of the destination country. There are no restrictions in age and
nationality. An applicant with more experiences is to be awarded the JS Lee memorial senior fellows. The fellowships covers travel, accommodation and living expenses for four to 12 months. The home institution may be granted a salary subsidy for temporary staff to take over the duties of selected fellows. The fellow needs to begin his or her project plan within one year after the award has been made. Closing date: 25 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year.
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Posted date: 28 Oct 16 Award type: Personal development, Travel for research purposes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.jsleefellowship.org/applications_en.php Application form: http://www.jsleefellowship.org/form_application Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- History of Art; Chinese History; Museums & Curation; Archaeology of Asia Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1502627 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- JS Lee Memorial Fellowship Programme 1401C Lee Garden Two 28 Yun Ping Road Fax: +1 852 2504 3988 Tel: +1 852 2895 5156 Email: [email protected]
ESEARCH INNOVATION FUND Pancreatic Cancer UK
Description:
Pancreatic Cancer UK invites applications for its research innovation fund. This aims to spur creative and cutting-edge ideas and approaches in pancreatic cancer, including repurposing those successful in other areas of cancer that have justifiable promise for pancreatic cancer. Applications are open to non-for-profit research organisations based in the UK, including universities, hospitals or similar institutions. Collaborators may be based outside the UK. Researchers from outside the immediate field of pancreatic cancer but with innovative proposals are encouraged to apply, especially as part of a collaborative effort. The total available budget is £500,000. Each award is worth up to £75,000 for up to 12 months. Funding may be used to cover direct research costs, such as salaries of staff, consumables, animal costs, equipment, student stipends and travel costs. Closing date: 27 Jan 17 (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 Nov 15 Award type: Networking/collaboration, Innovation grants, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Equipment and materials, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: £75,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: £500,000 Website: http://www.pancreaticcancer.org.uk/research/apply-for-a-research-grant/ Application form: http://www.pancreaticcancer.org.uk/media/637711/pancreatic-cancer-uk-2016-rif-application-form.docx Eligibility profile
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Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +44 20 7820 6705 Email: [email protected]
UMMER STUDENT PROGRAMME FOR NON-MEMBER STATES CERN (European Organisation for Nuclear Research)
Description:
CERN invites applications for its summer student programme for non-member states. This enables undergraduate and junior post-graduate students of physics, computing and engineering the opportunity to join in the day-to-day work of research teams participating in experiments at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland. In addition to the work in the experimental teams, summer students attend a series of lectures specially prepared for them. Applicants must be university-level undergraduates in at least their third year or must be at the start of post-graduate studies. They should have a good knowledge of English and may not have worked at CERN previously for more than three months. Applicants will remain registered as a student during their stay at CERN. The scholarships last for eight weeks and include a stipend to cover accommodation and meals. A limited number of travel scholarships are available. Ref: SUM-NMS-2017. Closing date: 27 Jan 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 11:59pm CET, 27 January; required documents due by 11:59pm CET, 30 January 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 07 Nov 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Directed grants for individual investigators, Networking/collaboration
Website: http://jobs.web.cern.ch/job/12156 Application form: https://ert.cern.ch/browse_www/wd_portal_cand.form?p_web_site_id=1&p_web_page_id=12156 Eligibility profile
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EXT EINSTEIN FORUM FELLOWSHIPS African Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Description:
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences invites applications for its Next Einstein Forum fellowships. These enable Africa’s best young scientists and technologists to advance their scientific career and to inspire the next generation of African innovators. African citizens based anywhere and under the age of 42 may apply. Applicants must hold a PhD in any field of science, including social sciences. Fellows may attend the Next Einstein Forum Global Gathering. Closing date: 27 Jan 17 Deadline information: Posted date: 22 Nov 16 Award type: Networking/collaboration, Young investigator awards, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Personal development Award budget total: - Website: http://nef.org/nef-fellows/
Application form: http://nef.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/NEF-Fellow-Application-Form-English.docx Eligibility profile
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OKIA VISITING PROFESSOR AWARDS Nokia Foundation
Description: Nokia Foundation invites applications for its visiting professor awards. These enable distinguished foreign professors to work in Finland or Finnish professors to work at foreign universities. The objective is to support the scientific development of information and telecommunications technologies, and to promote education within the sector in Finland. Visitors coming to Finland must typically participate in research work, give lectures and make corporate appearances. Awards support visits that last no less than two months.
Closing date: 29 Jan 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 3 October 2016, 29 January 2017, 13 May 2017. Posted date: 19 Sep 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Networking/collaboration, Directed grants for individual investigators Award budget total: - Website: http://www.nokiafoundation.com/scholarships_and_applying.html Application form: https://www.aspicore-asp.net/nokiafoundation/
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Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/248108 Contact Details
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ESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SMALL GRANTS Staff and Educational Development Association
Description:
The Staff and Educational Development Association invites applications for its research and evaluation small grants. These support research and evaluation projects in staff and educational development. Applicants must be members of the association, or staff working in institutions that hold membership. Applicants do not have to be based in an educational development, or similar, unit. All proposals should involve collaboration wither within or beyond the institution. Five grants are available, worth up to £1,000. Grants may be used to pay for time release, administrative support, research equipment, travel, or attendance at a SEDA conference, or other events to disseminate the outcomes. Closing date: 29 Jan 17 (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: 07 Dec 15 Award type: Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Equipment and materials, Directed grants for individual investigators,
Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes Award amount max: £1,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: £5,000 Website: http://seda.ac.uk/research.html?p=7_1 Application form: http://seda.ac.uk/resources/files/SmallGrants2016Form.doc Eligibility profile
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ERCY SLADEN MEMORIAL FUND GRANTS Linnean Society of London Description:
The Linnean Society of London invites applications for grants under the Percy Sladen memorial fund. These support fieldwork abroad for research in the Earth and life sciences. Grants are worth up to £1,500 each, but are generally worth under £1,000. Closing date: 30 Jan 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 30 January 2017, 30 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 26 Feb 15 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: £1,500 Award budget total: - Website: https://www.linnean.org/the-society/medals-awards-prizes-grants/percy-sladen-memorial-fund-grants
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Bio/Medical; Earth Sciences Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/252133 Contact Details
---------------------------------------------- Percy Sladen Memorial Fund c/o Linnean Society Burlington House Piccadilly London W1J 0BF Email: [email protected]
OCIETY CONFERENCE GRANTS Society for General Microbiology
Description:
The Society for General Microbiology invites applications for its society conference grants. These provide members with financial support in order to attend the society’s annual conference. Eligible applicants include:
postgraduate student members who are attending their first society conference or who are presenting work;
full concessionary members who are postdoctoral researchers presenting work;
full members who are working as technicians in microbiology laboratories who can justify how attendance will benefit their professional development;
full members who are retired, whose membership has not lapsed, and who can justify how attendance will benefit
early-career delegates, for example through mentoring.
The award amount is dependent on distance from the conference venue, number of days attending and the need for accommodation. Grants are worth up to £500 each for four days’ attendance at the annual conference. They do not cover conference registration fees. Applicants who require support for childcare or caring costs may apply for an additional sum of £500. Closing date: 30 Jan 17 Deadline information: Posted date: 04 Nov 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Personal development Award budget total: -
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Website: http://www.sgm.ac.uk/en/grants-prizes/travel-research-funds.cfm/society-conference-grants Application form: http://www.microbiologysociety.org/download.cfm/docid/F072AAA1-1AF6-46E1-84187F3ECA9ED73B Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Microbiology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1455159 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +44 20 7685 2698 Email: [email protected]
RS/SEPAR JOINT LONG-TERM FELLOWSHIP European Respiratory Society
Description: The European Respiratory Society and the Spanish national society (SEPAR) invite applications for their joint long-term fellowship. This enables researchers to undertake research training and projects in respiratory health in Spain or Europe. Fellowships aim to foster knowledge and collaboration between units and research projects may involve basic experimental studies, clinical investigations, epidemiology or any other research area relevant to respiratory medicine. Applicants should be early-career scientists, physicians or qualified allied health professionals with a master’s or PhD actively engaged in research, science or practice that is relevant to respiratory medicine. They may be nationals of any country, however either the home or host institute should be located in Spain. Applicants based in Spain may go to another European country, applicants from Europe or overseas may visit a Spanish unit. Fellows must be members of ERS and applicants who are based in Spain must be members of SEPAR. One one-year fellowship is available, covering a living stipend of up to €3,800 per month, a child allowance of up to €390 per month and a lump sum travel grant of up to €1,200 depending on country of origin and destination.
Closing date: 30 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Oct 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: €51,480 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.ersnet.org/ers-funding/fellowships/long-term/ers-separ-joint.html Application form: https://my.ersnet.org/Fellowships/Main Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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HILD LUNG HEALTH RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS European Respiratory Society Description:
The European Respiratory Society invites applications for its child lung health research fellowships. These enable MDs undergoing specialist clinical training in child lung health to develop new research skills in this area and pursue an academic paediatric career. Applicants must be nationals or residents of a European country or a scientifically developing country. A return to the home institute at the end of the fellowship is mandatory. Each candidate must be an ERS member or hold membership of their national society when applying. Two fellowships of 12 months each are available and cover a living stipend of up to €3,800 per month, a child allowance of up to €390 per month and a lump sum travel grant of up to €1,200 depending on country of origin and destination. Closing date: 30 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Oct 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Postdoctoral training fellowships
Award amount max: €51,480 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.ersnet.org/ers-funding/fellowships/long-term/ers-child-lung-health-long-term-fellowship.html Application form: https://my.ersnet.org/Fellowships/Main Eligibility profile
---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: All European Nations Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Paediatrics; Respiratory Medicine Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1697341 Contact Details
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TANDARD LONG-TERM FELLOWSHIPS European Respiratory Society
Description:
The European Respiratory Society invites applications for its standard long-term fellowships. These enable early-career scientists from the respiratory field to conduct research at another unit in a different country in Europe. Fellowships aim to foster knowledge and collaboration between units and research projects may involve basic experimental studies, clinical investigations, epidemiology or any
other research area relevant to respiratory medicine. Applicants should be scientists, physicians or qualified allied health professionals with a master’s or PhD in the respiratory field. They may be nationals of any country. Nationals or residents of a country in Europe or outside of Europe may go to a country in Europe. Applicants from scientifically developing
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countries should apply via the scientifically developing countries fellowship. Applicants must be active members of the society. Fellowships last between six and 24 months and cover a living stipend of up to €3,800 per month, a child allowance of up to €390 per month and a lump sum travel grant of up to €700 depending on country of origin and destination. Closing date: 30 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Oct 16 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: €101,260 Website: http://www.ersnet.org/ers-funding/fellowships/long-term/ers-standard-long-term-fellowship.html
Application form: https://my.ersnet.org/Fellowships/Main Eligibility profile
---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Respiratory Medicine Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1806881 Contact Details
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RS/ALAT JOINT LONG-TERM FELLOWSHIP European Respiratory Society
Description: The European Respiratory Society and the Asociación Latinoamericana de Tórax (ALAT) invite applications for their joint long-term fellowship. This aims to build capacity and expertise in any area of respiratory health by enabling exchanges between Latin American units and overseas units. Fellowships aim to foster knowledge and collaboration between units and research projects may involve basic experimental studies, clinical investigations, epidemiology or any other research area relevant to respiratory medicine. Applicants should be early-career scientists, physicians or qualified allied health professionals with a master’s or PhD in the respiratory field. They may be nationals of any country. Residents of a country in Latin America may go to a European country and Europe-based or overseas-based researchers may go to Latin America. Applicants must be active members of either ALAT or ERS and must
return to their home units after fellowship completion. One fellowship is available, lasting up to 12 months and covering a living stipend of up to €3,800 per month, a child allowance of up to €390 per month and a lump sum travel grant of up to €1,200 depending on country of origin and destination. Closing date: 30 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Oct 16 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: €51,480 Website: http://www.ersnet.org/ers-funding/fellowships/long-term/ersalat-joint-long-term-fellowship.html Eligibility profile
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Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Respiratory Medicine Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1806883
Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
RS/SPLF JOINT LONG-TERM FELLOWSHIPS European Respiratory Society
Description: The European Respiratory Society and the Société de Pneumologie de Langue Française (SPLF) invite applications for their joint long-term fellowships. These enable researchers to undertake research training and projects in respiratory health in France or Europe. Each applicant must be a member of either SPLF or ERS and be actively engaged in respiratory medicine. Applicants should be early-career scientists, physicians or qualified allied health professionals with a master’s or PhD. They may be nationals of any country. Applicants based in France may go to another European country and applicants from Europe or scientifically developing countries may go to a host unit in France. It is mandatory for fellows to return to their home unit upon fellowship completion. Two fellowships are available, lasting 12 months and covering a living stipend of up to €3,800 per month, a child allowance of up to €390 per month and a lump sum travel grant of up to €1,200 depending on country of origin and destination. Closing date: 30 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Oct 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships Award amount max: €51,480 Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.ersnet.org/ers-funding/fellowships/long-term/erssplf-joint-long-term-fellowship.html Application form: https://my.ersnet.org/Fellowships/Main Eligibility profile
---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: All European Nations Country of applicant institution: Paraguay, Zimbabwe, Somalia, Mali, Guinea, Guatemala, El Salvador, Haiti, Georgia, Cameroon, Burundi, Comoros, Zambia, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Chad, Samoa, Burkina Faso, Ukraine, Egypt, Sudan, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Armenia, Yemen, Benin, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Sri Lanka, Kosovo, Kenya, Cape Verde, Afghanistan, India, Tanzania, United Republic of, Madagascar, Swaziland, Myanmar, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Pakistan, Guinea-Bissau, Niger, Bhutan, Micronesia, Federated States of, Mongolia, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Nicaragua, South Sudan, Kiribati, Senegal, Central African Republic, Bangladesh, Uganda, Djibouti, Ghana, Bolivia, Timor-Leste, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Togo, Sao Tome and Principe, Nepal, Liberia, Guyana, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Lesotho, Mozambique, Malawi, Solomon Islands, Eritrea, Gambia, Mauritania, Côte d'Ivoire, Syrian Arab Republic, Honduras, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Congo, Tajikistan, Philippines
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Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Respiratory Medicine Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1806887
Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ISITOR PROGRAMME Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Description: The Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences invites proposals for its visitor programme. This aims to bring together mathematical scientists from UK universities and leading experts from overseas for research on specialised topics in all branches of the mathematical sciences. Proposals are welcomed in traditional mathematical sciences as well as cross-disciplinary projects in mathematical areas relating to biology, ecology, the environment, the economy, the physical sciences, medicine and other areas of mathematical innovation. At any time there are two visitor programmes in progress, each with about 20 scientists in residence. The programmes may last for one month, four months or six months. Administrative support is provided, and around £40,000 per month is available to support travel and subsistence for participants and organisers. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 January 2017, 31 July 2017, and repeated annually.
Posted date: 04 Dec 15 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Networking/collaboration, Hosting visits, Hosting conferences Website: http://www.newton.ac.uk/callprop.html Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- Mathematical Sciences Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245631 Contact Details
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ONFERENCE FUND Prehistoric Society Description:
The Prehistoric Society invites applications to its conference fund. This aims to further the development of prehistory as an international discipline by providing grants to those who might not otherwise be able to travel to an international conference. Both members and non-members are eligible to apply. Applications may also be made by conference organisers on behalf of attending scholars. Particular emphasis is placed on scholars from developing countries. Two scholarships, each worth between £200 and £300, are available per year. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 19 Feb 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: £300 Award amount min: £200 Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.prehistoricsociety.org/grants/conference_fund/ Application form: http://www.prehistoricsociety.org/files/Conference_Fund_2014doc_1.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Prehistory Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/246200 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Prehistoric Society Institute of Archaeology 31-34 Gordon Square London WC1H 0PY
CHACHTER AWARD British Pharmacological Society
Description:
The British Pharmacological Society invites applications for the Schachter award. This enables postgraduates to visit a laboratory in order to learn a technique that cannot be conducted at their home institute in the field of pharmacology. Students must be members of the society, and supervisors must be early-career or full members. The award is worth up to £1,850 to cover the cost of travel, accommodation and subsistence. Closing date: 31 Jan 17
Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 January 2017, 30 June 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 29 Feb 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Personal development, Access to laboratories, telescopes etc., Student awards Award amount max: £1,850 Website: https://www.bps.ac.uk/membership-awards/support-for-student-members/schachter-award Application form: http://www.bps.ac.uk/SpringboardWebApp/userfiles/bps/file/Prizes/Schachter%20Award(5).docx
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Eligibility profile
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Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/247902 Contact Details
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ONFERENCE GRANT SCHEME Royal Economic Society
Description:
The Royal Economic Society invites applications for its conference grant scheme. This supports members presenting a paper or acting as a principal discussant at a conference related to economics. Preference is given to applicants who are new entrants to the profession, for attendance at high-impact international conferences and to candidates whose attendance cannot ordinarily be funded from other sources. Grants are worth up to £500 each. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 January 2017, 31 May 2017, 30 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 02 Jun 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: £500 Website: http://www.res.org.uk/view/ConferenceGrantScheme.html
Application form: http://www.res.org.uk/details/otherForm/1446959/Conference-Grant-Scheme.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Economics & Econometrics Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/249053 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- RES Principal’s Office Main Building University of Glasgow Glasgow G12 8QQ Tel: +44 141 330 4250 Email: [email protected]
UPPORT FOR SMALL ACADEMIC EXPENSES Royal Economic Society
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Description: The Royal Economic Society invites applications for its support for small academic expenses scheme. This provides financial support to members who require small sums for unexpected expenditures, such as travel expenses in connection with independent research work, the purchase of a piece of software, or expenses for a speaker at a conference being organised by the applicant’s university or institute. Applications are only considered for projects or conferences related to economics.Preference is given to initiatives that are for the benefit of new entrants to the profession, or to those that cannot ordinarily be funded from other sources, such as existing research grants. Grants are worth up to £600 each. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 January 2017, 31 May 2017, 30 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 02 Jun 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Equipment and materials, Hosting conferences Award amount max: £600
Website: http://www.res.org.uk/view/SupportForSmallAcademicExpenses.html Application form: http://www.res.org.uk/details/otherForm/1446961/Small-Academic-Expense-Scheme.html Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- Economics & Econometrics Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/249054 Contact Details
---------------------------------------------- RES Principal’s Office Main Building University of Glasgow Glasgow G12 8QQ Tel: +44 141 330 4250 Email: [email protected]
UNIOR FELLOWSHIPS Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Description:
The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art invites applications for its junior fellowships. These enable doctoral scholars to pursue further studies related to British art and architectural history in the UK, to be based at the Paul Mellon Centre. Scholars who are already engaged in doctoral research may apply. They must not be in the early stages of their doctoral research nor in the final stages of writing-up. Candidates may be of any nationality, but must be enrolled in a graduate programme at a US university or other non-UK university. Four fellowships, worth £7,500 each over three
months, are available. They must be taken between September 2017 and September 2018. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 21 Jul 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Predoctoral fellowships, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: £7,500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: £30,000
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Website: http://www.paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk/fellowships-and-grants/opportunities/junior-fellowships/season/spring-2016 Application form: https://grants.paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk/ Eligibility profile
---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Austria, Åland Islands, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, Faroe Islands, France, 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 ---------------------------------------------- History of Architecture; History of Art; British & Irish History Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/249291 Contact Details
---------------------------------------------- Paul Mellon Centre 16 Bedford Square London WC1B 3JA Tel: +44 207 580 0311
PRING SCHOOL FOR YOUNG NEUROLOGISTS European Academy of Neurology
Description:
The European Academy of Neurology invites applications for its spring school for young neurologists. This will take place between 10 and 15 May 2017 in North Bohemia in the Czech Republic, with lectures scheduled for four consecutive days on the subject of multiple sclerosis, inflammatory neuropathies and stroke. Contributions to the optimal organisation of neurological care, neurological services and postgraduate education throughout Europe will be presented. The programme includes a half-day trip to Prague. Applicants must be EAN members who have at least two years of clinical experience by the time of the course, and have not yet completed or be within five years of completing neurological training. Participants nominated by their national neurological societies will be given preference. Funding covers accommodation, tuition, board and programme for up to 120 participants.
Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 09 Jun 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Networking/collaboration, Young investigator awards, Directed grants for individual investigators Award budget total: - Website: https://www.ean.org/Spring-School.2711.0.html Application form: https://www.ean.org/fileadmin/user_upload/Application_Form_Spring_School_2017.docx Eligibility profile
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Stroke & Cerebrovascular Disorders; Multiple Sclerosis; Central Nervous System; Neurology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/253034
Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ONFERENCE TRAVEL GRANTS British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Description:
The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy invites applications for its conference travel grants. These enable society members to give oral or poster presentations at the annual science meetings of the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases or the American Society of Microbiology. Funding is available for the following meetings:
three grants for the ECCMID 2017 conference, to be held from 22 to 25 April 2017 in Vienna, Austria;
two grants for the ASM Microbe 2017 conference, to be held from 1 to 5 June in New Orleans, Louisiana, US.
BSAC members in any country may apply. Membership must be confirmed before the date of the conference. Members who have received a conference grant in 2016 are not eligible. Grants for the ECCMID are worth up to £1,000 each and for the ASM Microbe up to £1,500 each. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Applications for ECCMID 2017 due by 11.59pm GMT, 31 January; applications for ASM Microbe 2017 due by 11.59pm GMT, 31 March 2017. Deadlines on: 31 January 2017, 31 March 2017. Posted date: 18 Aug 16
Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: £1,500 Award budget total: - Website: http://bsac.org.uk/funding/travel-grants/ Application form: http://bsac.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Travel-Grant-Application-form_JUNE-2016-3.doc Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- Microbiology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/253265 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- BSAC Griffin House 53 Regent Place Birmingham B1 3NJ
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RANTS FOR SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics Description:
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics' office for external activities invites applications for its grants for scientific meetings in developing countries. These support organisers of conferences, workshops and schools based in OEA supported countries. Funding is worth up to €5,000 and may cover travel expenses of foreign participants or speakers from developing countries except the home country. Up to 40 per cent of the grant may be used to cover board and lodging costs. Applications must show at least a matching contribution from local sources. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 January 2017, 31 May 2017, 30 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 06 Jul 16 Award type: Institutional development, Hosting conferences Award amount max: €5,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://oea.ictp.it/oea/programmes/sm/index_html
Application form: http://oea.ictp.it/programmes/sm/SM_Form.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- Physics; Applied Mathematics; Pure Mathematics Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/254747 Contact Details
---------------------------------------------- Office of External Activities Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics PO Box 586 Via Beirut 6 34014 Trieste Email: [email protected]
ARLY CAREER SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT AWARD European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology
Description:
The European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology invites nominations for its early career scientific development award. This enables members or their collaborators to gather information and experience on a specific research issue or on a laboratory technique in the field of paediatric endocrinology. Grants may be used to finance a short-term visit, lasting for up to six weeks, to an external research institution, or a visit of an outside expert in order to receive essential guidance, consultation
or advice at the requester's home institute. Non-members may apply, but priority is given to ESPE members. Four scholarships, worth €2,500 each, are available annually. Funds may be used to cover travel, housing expenses and up to €500 for research materials. Closing date: 31 Jan 17
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Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 January 2017, 30 April 2017, 31 July 2017, 31 October 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 07 Nov 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Networking/collaboration, Hosting visits, Equipment and materials, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: - Award amount min: €2,500 Award budget total: €10,000 Website: http://www.eurospe.org/awards/awards_visitingscholar.html Application form: http://www.eurospe.org/awards/awards_earlycareer/EarlyCareerDevelopmentAward-ApplicationForm_2016.doc
Eligibility profile
---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Hormones & Endocrinology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/255089 Contact Details
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ONGRESS TRAVEL GRANT International Pharmaceutical Federation
Description:
The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) invites applications for its congress travel grants. These assist pharmacists or pharmaceutical scientists to travel to the FIP congress in order to develop, or to help others to develop, skills or knowledge in line with the objectives of the foundation. Any pharmacist or pharmaceutical scientist, under the age of 35, who lives and works or studies in a developing country, and is not able to obtain funds from other sources such as university, employer, government, sponsorship or other grants, may apply. Grants are worth up to €2,500 each and cover hotel accommodation and registration fee for the congress. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Applications are invited between 1 October and 31 January annually. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Jun 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Networking/collaboration, Young investigator awards Award amount max: €2,500
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.fip.org/fipfoundation/Our-work/2063/Travel_grants/ Application form: http://www.fip.org/fipfoundation/files/static/programs/FIP_Congress_scholarship_Application_Form-online_form_locked.docx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Pharmacy & Pharmacology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/255440 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
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ESEARCH GRANTS Feminist Review Trust Description:
The Feminist Review Trust invites applications for its research grants. These support feminist scholars and activities. Awards may be used to support the following:
hard-to-fund projects;
pump priming activities;
interventionist projects that support feminist values;
training and development projects;
one off events;
dissemination;
core funding;
other projects. The trust is unable to support MA, MSc or PhD students, with the exception of scholars from developing economies in exceptional circumstances. Grants are worth up to £15,000 each. However, the full amount is rarely paid out. Successful applicants may only be offered partial funding depending on the proposed project. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 January 2017, 30 April 2017, 30 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 01 Mar 16 Award type: Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Hosting conferences, Directed grants for individual investigators, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Personal development
Award amount max: £15,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.feminist-review-trust.com/guidelines/ Application form: http://www.feminist-review-trust.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Application_Form.doc Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- Rape, Sex Crimes & Sexual Abuse; Prejudice & Discrimination; Domestic Violence & Familial Abuse; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Studies; Violence & Violent Crime; Psychology of Sex & Gender; Feminist, Women's & Gender Studies Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/257817 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Feminist Review Trust 46 Wrentham Avenue Kensal Rise London NW10 3HA Email: [email protected]
ARL WILHELM BRABENDER AWARD American Association of Cereal Chemists Foundation
Description: The American Association of Cereal Chemists Foundation invites nominations for the Carl Wilhelm Brabender award. This award recognises distinguished contributions to the application of rheology in milling and baking.
Nominees must be professionally active in rheology, specifically those engaged in the milling and baking industry. The award provides a plaque and a travel grant to enable the recipient to visits scientists and laboratories
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in other parts of the world to increase the awardee's knowledge and experience in the field. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated every 3 years. Posted date: 18 Dec 07 Award type: Prizes, Travel for research purposes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aaccnet.org/membership/awards/Pages/Brabender.aspx Application form: http://www.aaccnet.org/membership/awards/_layouts/AACCforms/AwardNomination.aspx
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- Agriculture; Grains & Cereals; Food Manufacturing & Processing; Food Science Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/257907 Contact Detrails
---------------------------------------------- AACC International 3340 Pilot Knob Road St Paul, MN 55121 Fax: +1 651 994 3828 Tel: +1 651 454 0766 Email: [email protected]
EORGE WINTER AWARD European Society for Biomaterials
Description: The European Society for Biomaterials invites nominations for the George Winter award. This recognises, encourages and stimulates outstanding research contributions in the field of biomaterials. The nominee must have contributed to the field of biomaterials or the material-controlled or influenced reactions within the body, conducting basic, experimental or clinical research. Nominees do not need to be members of the society or European citizens, but nominators must be society members. The prize includes a refund of the registration fees and travel expenses to attend the society's conference. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 28 Jul 16
Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Website: http://www.esbiomaterials.eu/Cms/Content/7 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biomaterials Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/574224 Contact Details
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EAN LERAY AWARD European Society for Biomaterials Description:
The European Society for Biomaterials invites nominations for the Jean Leray award. This recognises, encourages and stimulates outstanding research contributions to the field of biomaterials by young scientists. Nominees must have contributed to the field of biomaterials or the material-controlled or influenced reactions within the host body through basic, experimental or clinical research. Nominees do not need to be members of the society or European citizens, but must be no older than 40 years of age by the nomination deadline and have no more than eight years postdoctoral experience. Nominators must be members of the society in good standing. The award includes a cash prize, a certificate, a plaque and refund of the annual conference registration fee and travelling expenses to the conference. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 28 Jul 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes, Young investigator awards Award budget total: - Website: http://www.esbiomaterials.eu/Cms/Content/7 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biomaterials Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/574226 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
OURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY TRAVEL GRANTS European Society of Endocrinology
Description: The European Society of Endocrinology invites applications for the Journal of Endocrinology travel grants. These are awarded to young scientists who have submitted an abstract to attend the European Congress of Endocrinology. Applicants must be within 10 years of obtaining their PhD or MD degree, or from a country below high-income status, as defined by the World Bank. Preference is given to applicants in the later group. Each applicant must be the presenting author of an accepted abstract. Up to 10 grants, worth €300 each, are available. Closing date: 31 Jan 17
Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Oct 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: €300 Award budget total: €3,000 Website: http://www.ese-hormones.org/prizes/JOETravel.aspx Eligibility profile
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OGHLAN BEQUEST Historical Metallurgy Society
Description: The Historical Metallurgy Society invites applications for funding from the Coghlan bequest. Grants facilitate research into historical metallurgy, including fieldwork, experiments, analysis and travel. As a guide, up to £700 may be awarded. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Oct 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award budget total: £700 Website: http://hist-met.org/grants.html Application form: http://hist-met.org/images/hms_grant_applications_form_II.pdf
Eligibility profile
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YLECOTE MEMORIAL FUND Historical Metallurgy Society
Description: The Historical Metallurgy Society invites applications for the RF Tylecote memorial fund. Bursaries are available to support travel and subsistence costs for research visits, conferences,
seminars, excavations, fieldwork and experimental workings in archaeometallurgy. Up to £200 is available in each funding round.
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Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 January 2017, 31 August 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 27 Oct 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes Award budget total: £200 Website: http://hist-met.org/grants.html Application form: http://hist-met.org/images/hms_grant_applications_form_II.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Metallurgy; Historical Archaeology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/754608 Contact Details
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EA EUROTALENTS FELLOWSHIPS French Atomic Energy Commission – Commissariat à l’énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives
Description: The French Atomic Energy Commission invites applications for its Eurotalents fellowships. These aim to give researchers international experience and widen their scientific skills. Proposals must address one of the following research fields: Energy, environment and climate change; key enabling technologies; life sciences and biotechnology; high energy physics, high energy density physics, and physics of the universe. Two types of fellowships are available:
incoming fellowships to financially support international scientists to initiate and carry out an innovative research project in one of the CEA laboratories;
outgoing fellowships to financially support scientists with a research project in a partner laboratory established outside France and that identifies a CEA laboratory as a return host laboratory after the training period to be funded.
To be eligible for an incoming fellowship, applicants must not have lived in France for more than 12 months in the three years prior to
the submission of their research proposal. To be eligible for an outgoing fellowship, applicants must not have lived in their potential outgoing country for more than 12 months in the two years prior to the submission of their research proposal. Only researchers with at least four years experience after their master’s degree, or in possession of a PhD, may apply. Around 150 one to three-year fellowships are available. Monthly grants vary from €3,450 to €5,350, including mobility allowance. 20 per cent of the grant will go to towards pension funds and insurance. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 May 2016, 30 September 2016, 31 January 2017, 31 May 2017. Posted date: 20 May 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Access to laboratories, telescopes etc., Networking/collaboration Website: http://eurotalents.cea.fr/
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RANSLATION STUDIES EVENT GRANT European Society for Translation Studies
Description: The European Society for Translation Studies invites applications for its translation studies event grant. This supports the organisation of translation studies events such as conferences, symposia, guest lectures, courses and exhibitions. At least one member of the organising or scientific committee must be a paid-up member of the society. Grant is worth up to €1,000 and covers bursaries, travel, accommodation or the preparation of conference materials. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 06 Apr 16 Award type: Hosting conferences, Hosting visits Award amount max: €1,000
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.est-translationstudies.org/committees/event_grant/EventGrant-rules.htm Eligibility profile
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NNOVATION MANAGEMENT DISSERTATION AWARD International Society for Professional Innovation Management
Description:
The International Society for Professional Innovation Management, with the support of Innovation Leaders and Wiley, invites
submissions for its innovation management dissertation award. This rewards dissertations that develop insights, theories or tools that will
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shape the future of innovation management thinking and action. Students who have completed their PhD or equivalent doctoral degree between 1 January and 31 December 2016 may apply. Dissertations need not have been previously published. The applicant’s nationality and location of the degree granting institution have no influence on eligibility. Applicants must be able to present their work at the ISPIM conference in June 2017. The winner receives a prize of €2,500 and two runners-up each receive €1,500. All three finalists are invited to attend the conference for free, but their travel expenses will not be covered. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 02 Nov 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Award amount max: €2,500 Award amount min: €1,500 Award budget total: €5,500 Website: http://ispim.org/publications/ispim-dissertation-award/ Application form: http://www.conferencesubmissions.com/award2017/ Eligibility profile
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ESEARCH GRANTS Society for Medieval Archaeology
Description: The Society for Medieval Archaeology invites applications for its research grants. The following funds are available to members:
the Eric Fletcher Fund, worth up to £500, available to individual members, preferably at an early stage in their careers, for personal archaeological research and assistance to attend relevant conferences or for study tours;
the Sudreys Fund, worth approximately £500, for travel related to research in the field of Viking studies;
the medieval archaeology research grant, worth up to £1,000, for members wishing to carry out personal research, but excluding excavation costs, academic fees or costs for hosting conferences.
The society welcomes applications from graduate students but does not normally fund core elements of doctoral research where the costs could have been foreseen at the start. Funding for doctoral students does not normally exceed £500. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Nov 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: £1,000 Website: http://www.medievalarchaeology.co.uk/?page_id=773
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ONSERVATION AND RESEARCH GRANTS Ornithological Society of the Middle East, the Caucasus and Central Asia
Description: The Ornithological Society of the Middle East, the Caucasus and Central Asia invites applications for its conservation and research grants. These grants support bird conservation and ornithological research projects in the region. Projects should focus on these areas:
investigating the status of critically endangered, endangered, vulnerable or near-threatened species;
attempting to further knowledge of existing important bird areas;
investigating potential new important bird areas or little-known areas;
conducting ecological studies of little-known species;
studies related to illegal bird killing and unsustainable hunting;
educational programmes. Priority will be given to projects carried out by, or in collaboration with, nationals from the region. There is no upper limit to the size of grant but most average between £1,000 and £2,000. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 January 2017, 31 May 2017, 30 September 2017, and repeated annually.
Posted date: 29 Jun 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Travel for research purposes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.osme.org/conservation Application form: http://www.osme.org/sites/default/files/crf_application_form.doc Eligibility profile
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NTERNATIONAL RESEARCH EXCHANGE SCHOLARSHIP International Society for the Study of Fatty Acids and Lipids Description:
The International Society for the Study of Fatty Acids and Lipids invites applications for its international research exchange scholarship. This enables early-career researchers to visit laboratories in other countries for collaboration and networking, learning new techniques, conducting experiments, or broadening their research experience. Applicants should be at least two years into a PhD programme but not more than three years post-PhD. Supervisors of the participating laboratories and the candidates must be members of ISSFAL and working in the area of fatty acid and lipid research. The scholarship supports round trip travel and accommodation during the visit for between one and three candidates up to a total of US$10,000. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 (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: 04 Jan 16
Award type: Personal development, Travel for research purposes, Networking/collaboration Award amount max: USD 10,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: USD 10,000 Website: http://www.issfal.org/conferences/awards-and-scholarships/international-research-and-exchange-scholarships-ires/international-research-and-exchange-scholarships-ires Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Lipids; Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1194173 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
OSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMME Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Description: The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics invites applications for its postgraduate diploma programme. This supports talented students in the fields of condensed matter physics, high energy physics, earth system physics or mathematics. Applicants must be young graduates from developing countries with a degree in physics, mathematics or a relevant field. Around 10 scholarships per field are available. Each scholarship is worth up to €450 per month over
one year of study. Funding also covers travel and living expenses, including accommodation. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Posted date: 02 Nov 16 Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate students, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes Website: http://diploma.ictp.it/ Application form: http://e-diploma.ictp.it/applicant/login
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RAVEL GRANTS European Sleep Research Society
Description: The European Sleep Research Society invites applications for its travel grants. These aim to support early career researchers to contribute to the transfer and implementation of new research techniques or methodologies in sleep medicine throughout Europe. The grants should cover travel and accommdation costs within Europe and provide money to live on during the three month research period. Applicants may be scientists, investigators, clinicians, allied health professionals or nurses and be members of ESRS. Up to two grants worth up to €3,000 each are available. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 (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 Jan 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Early-Career fellowships
Award amount max: €3,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: €6,000 Website: http://www.esrs.eu/education-career/grants-awards/esrs-travel-grants-for-early-career-researchers.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Sleep & Sleep Disorders Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1275227 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ON HOEK SCHOLARSHIP FOR GLOBAL LEADERSHIP International Pharmaceutical Federation
Description: The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) invites nominations for the Ton Hoek
scholarship for global leadership. This enables the recipient to travel to the annual FIP congress
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in order to develop, or to help others to develop, skills or knowledge in line with the objectives of the foundation. Any pharmacist or pharmaceutical scientist who lives and works or studies in a developing country, and is not able to obtain funds from other sources such as university, employer, government, sponsorship or other grants, is eligible to apply. Eligible candidates must be individual members of FIP or the International Pharmacy Students Federation and may be self-nominated or nominated by colleagues or by a national pharmacy associations that is an organisational or observer member of FIP. The scholarship is worth up to €2,500, including the hotel accommodation and the registration fee for the congress. Also the recipient will receive a free FIP membership for one year. Applications must be written in English. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 (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 Dec 15 Award type: Networking/collaboration, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Personal development, Young investigator awards
Award amount max: €2,500 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.fip.org/fipfoundation/Our-work/2289/Ton_Hoek_Scholarship_for_Global_Leadership/ Application form: http://www.fip.org/fipfoundation/files/static/FIP_-_Ton_Hoek_Scholarship_for_Global_Leadership_14_October_2014_-_protected.docx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Pharmacy & Pharmacology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1398223 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
A CAMPBELL YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD Canadian Celiac Association – Association Canadienne de la Maladie Coeliaque
Description: The Canadian Celiac Association invites applications for the JA Campbell young investigator award. This supports research work that is of a scientific, applied science, medical or social nature and is relevant to coeliac disease, dermatitis herpetiformis or other gluten related disorders. The work may be done in Canada or abroad, provided that the investigator is from Canada and is committed to return to Canada. The applicant must be a trainee in a recognised medical or health sciences school, university undergraduate or graduate training programme. The award is worth up to CAD 5,000. The
recipient may be expected to present their work following its completion at the association’s annual general meeting, to which attendance expenses are covered by the association. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Posted date: 22 Nov 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: CAD 5,000 Award budget total: -
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Website: http://www.celiac.ca/?page_id=2020 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Canada Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Dermatology; Autoimmune Diseases; Gastroenterology
Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1434799 Contact Details
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OLLECTIONS STUDY AWARD Prehistoric Society
Description:
The Prehistoric Society invites applications for its collections study award. This supports the study of a specified area of a museum’s archaeological collections or archives relating specifically to human prehistory. Applications may address any area of human prehistory from any part of the world, but the collection in question must be housed in the UK. Applications are invited from partnerships between a museum and a researcher. One or more projects per year will be awarded. The combined amount will not exceed £3,000. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 19 Feb 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Equipment and materials, Networking/collaboration, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc Award amount max: £3,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: £3,000
Website: http://www.prehistoricsociety.org/grants/collections_study_award/ Application form: http://www.prehistoricsociety.org/files/Collections_Study_Award_v6.docx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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ASIC SCIENCE MEETING GRANT European Society of Endocrinology Description:
The European Society of Endocrinology invites applications for its meeting grants. These enable basic scientists to attend the annual European Congress of Endocrinology. Applicants must be current members of the society. Preference may be given to applicants from a country below high income country status, as defined by the World Bank. A total of 100 grants, worth up to €450 each, are available to cover travel, accommodation and registration expenses. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Oct 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: €450 Award budget total: €45,000 Website: http://www.ese-hormones.org/prizes/ESEBasicScience.aspx
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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REMIER'S AGRICULTURE AND FOOD FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME Government of Western Australia
Description:
The Government of Western Australia’s Office of Science, under the Science and Agribusiness Connect initiative, invites applications for the Premier's agriculture and food fellowship programme. This supports research and development in data science and analytics to capture the opportunities offered by big data, enhance the productivity and competitiveness of the Western Australian agrifood sector, and create value for the Western Australian economy. In particular the objectives of the fellowship programme are to:
increase WA’s capabilities and capacity in the area of research;
deliver benefits and opportunities to the state and regional WA;
strengthen WA’s national and international research standing;
improve WA’s local, national, international and industry collaboration in research and development;
increase investment in research and development in WA.
Eligible nominees must have their application supported by a WA university and must have been awarded a PhD from a recognised university within the previous 10 years as of 31 January 2017. Applicants must also be
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Australian citizens, permanent residents of Australia or have an appropriate work visa for the full term of the fellowship. The fellowship programme will provide up to AUD 500,000 for an early to mid-career fellow for four years. Funding will cover salary, travel expenditures and costs associated with professional development such as attending conferences. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 3pm AWST. Posted date: 16 Nov 16 Award type: Mid-Career fellowships, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Networking/collaboration, Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: AUD 500,000 Award budget total: - Website: https://www.dpc.wa.gov.au/science/ScienceAndAgribusinessConnect/Pages/Fellowship-Program.aspx
Application form: https://www.dpc.wa.gov.au/science/ScienceAndAgribusinessConnect/Documents/EMC%20Fellow%20Application%20Form%20Nov%202016.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Informatics & Big Data; Agriculture; Food Science Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1740619 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Office of Science Department of the Premier and Cabinet Email: [email protected]
URSARY FOR NON-SOCIETY MEETINGS British Pharmacological Society
Description: The British Pharmacological Society invites applications to its bursary for non-society meetings. This supports members of the society who wish to attend non-society meetings. Applicants must have been members of the society for at least one year and must have submitted an abstract for the meeting. Bursaries and travel grants usually cover up to 75 per cent of the aggregate cost of registration, accommodation and travel for students and 50 per cent for non-students. The maximum award per meeting as well as per year is £750 which may be split over more than one meeting. Closing date: 31 Jan 17
Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 January 2017, 30 April 2017, 31 July 2017, 31 October 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 07 Nov 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: £750 Award budget total: - Website: https://www.bps.ac.uk/news-events/access-support-from-the-society/bursaries Application form: https://www.bps.ac.uk/BPSMemberPortal/media/BPSWebsite/Library/Non-Society-Bursary-Application-Formv2.docx
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IMS BLACK TRAVELLING PROFESSORSHIP Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Description: The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists invites applications for the Sims Black travelling professorship. This enables practising obstetricians and gynaecologists who are RCOG fellows or members to visit countries overseas and, by these interchanges, to further the aims of the College. The fellow will:
contribute to postgraduate education by presenting lectures and participating in seminars, group discussions and clinical demonstrations;
gather information about systems of postgraduate education and training and assist in developing programmes.
Host centres must be based outside the UK; visiting fellows must be practising obstetricians or gynaecologists and must be members or fellows of the society. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Posted date: 07 Nov 16 Award type: Hosting visits, Institutional development Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: -
Website: https://www.rcog.org.uk/en/careers-training/awards-grants-prizes/sims-black-travelling-professorship/ Application form: https://www.rcog.org.uk/globalassets/documents/careers-and-training/awards--prizes/sims-black-application-form-2017.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Obstetrics & Gynaecology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1743995 Contact Details
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D TRENDALL FELLOWSHIP School of Advanced Study Description:
The School of Advanced Study’s Institute of Classical Studies invites applications for the AD Trendall fellowship. This enables a scholar whose research interests are in south Italian archaeology and history, or in art history, to spend a minimum of six weeks at the institute and to deliver the Trendall lecture. Applicants must be senior scholars based in universities outside the UK. The fellowship is worth £5,000, which covers the cost of travel and accommodation. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 21 Jul 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Senior fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: £5,000 Website: http://www.icls.sas.ac.uk/awards/fellowships Eligibility profile
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Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, Faroe Islands, France, 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
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EOFFREY FLETCHER ELECTIVE SCHOLARSHIP British Orthodontic Society
Description: The British Orthodontic Society invites applications for the Geoffrey Fletcher elective scholarship. This enables individuals to undertake an elective visit overseas related to orthodontia. Applicants must be members of the society in good standing, and be members of the Training Grades Group. The scholarship is worth £2,000.
Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 28 Sep 16 Award type: Personal development, Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: £2,000 Award budget total: -
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Website: http://www.bos.org.uk/Professionals-Members/Awards-Prizes/Awards-and-Prizes/Geoffrey-Fletcher-Elective-Scholarship Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Orthodontics
Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1799077 Contact Details
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BL WEBSTER FELLOWSHIP School of Advanced Study
Description:
The School of Advanced Study invites applications for the TBL Webster fellowship. This enables a scholar whose research interests are in the ancient theatre or in classical art and archaeolog,y to spend a minimum of six weeks at the institute and deliver the Webster lecture. Senior scholars from universities outside the UK may apply. The fellowship is worth £5,000, and may be used towards the cost of travel and accommodation. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 13 Oct 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Senior fellowships Award amount max: £5,000 Website: http://www.icls.sas.ac.uk/awards/fellowships Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Austria, Åland Islands, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium,
Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, Faroe Islands, France, 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 ---------------------------------------------- Archaeology; Theatre Studies; Art & Design: History, Practice & Theory; Ancient History Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1801802 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
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D TRENDALL FELLOWSHIP School of Advanced Study Description:
The School of Advanced Study invites applications for the AD Trendall fellowship. This enables a scholar whose research interests are in South Italian archaeology and history or in art history, to spend a minimum of six weeks at the institute and deliver the Trendall lecture. Senior scholars from universities outside the UK may apply. The fellowship is worth £5,000, and may be used towards the cost of travel and accommodation. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 13 Oct 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Senior fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: £5,000 Website: http://www.icls.sas.ac.uk/awards/fellowships Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Austria, Åland Islands, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium,
Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, Faroe Islands, France, 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
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RAVEL AWARDS Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
Description:
The Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute invites applications for its travel awards. These enable two students to attend a conference of their choice in 2017. PhD students and postdoctoral fellows may apply. Two awards, worth CHF 800 each, are available. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Posted date: 28 Oct 16
Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Grants - undirected Award amount max: CHF 800 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/minerals/awards Eligibility profile
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Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- St. Alban-Anlage 66 CH-4052 Basel Email: [email protected]
OHN D CONSTABLE INTERNATIONAL TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIP American Association of Plastic Surgeons
Description: The American Associan of Plastic Surgeons invites applications for the Jon D Constable international travelling fellowship. This enables a plastic surgeon to come to the US under the auspices of the AAPS. The goal is to improve the fellow’s understanding of American plastic surgery and to promote good will and academic interchange among surgeons of the international and American surgical communities. Eligible to apply are fully trained plastic surgeons who are a minimum of two years and a maximum of 10 years out of training, who are members in good standing of their national society and able to communicate well in both written and spoken English. Applicants must also be sponsored by the department or programme director or equivalent at their institution and two members of their national society. One fellowship per year in the amount of USD 7,500 is awarded for a period of six to 12 weeks. The funds are intended to cover the international and national transportation. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 28 Oct 16
Award type: Travel for research purposes, Early-Career fellowships, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Mid-Career fellowships Award amount max: USD 7,500 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aaps1921.org/awards-John-D-Constable.cgi Application form: http://awards.aaps1921.org/?awID=105 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1807658 Contact Details
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CIENCE FOR USING RESEARCH Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research – Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek
Description: The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research’s division of Science for Global Development (NWO WOTRO) invites applications for its science for using research (SURe) call. This aims to investigate the effectiveness of different forms of knowledge brokering currently employed by research projects but also how knowledge platforms link research with policy and practice. These platforms and projects deal with themes such as water, food and business, inclusive development, sexual and reproductive health and rights, and security and the rule of law. The objectives of the call are to:
provide new insights based on scientific research, regarding knowledge brokering approaches and activities in order to enhance outcome and impact of research;
unlock those insights in such a way that the knowledge platforms, NWO WOTRO and projects funded by NWO WOTRO can apply this to design or redesign their knowledge brokering approaches and programming.
Applications may be submitted by senior researchers who are employed by a Dutch university or research institute that is recognised by NWO WOTRO. The senior researcher will be involved in the research throughout the period for which the grant is requested, and will act as the main applicant. Applicants are encourage to develop project proposals together with researchers from low or middle income countries or representatives of knowledge platforms. The total budget for this call is €700,000. Grants are worth up to €200,000 each for a duration between one and three years. This includes the reimbursements for one or more postdoctoral research positions up to €140,000 as well as a budget for research and knowledge sharing that amounts to a maximum of €25,000 per full time year of a postdoctoral researcher. Funding may be used to cover personnel costs, costs involved in carrying out the research,
travel and accommodation costs, costs for organising and participating in workshops and dissemination costs. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 2pm, 31 January 2017. Posted date: 11 Nov 16 Award type: Hosting visits, Hosting conferences, Equipment and materials, Development (Africa/Caribbean), Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Directed grants for individual investigators, Networking/collaboration, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: USD 200,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: USD 700,000 Website: http://www.nwo.nl/en/funding/our-funding-instruments/wotro/science-for-using-research---sure/science-for-using-research---sure.html Application form: http://www.nwo.nl/binaries/content/documents/nwo-en/common/documentation/application/wotro/science-for-using-research--application-form/FRM+SURe+application-2016.docx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Netherlands Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Development Studies; Agriculture in Developing Countries; Water Pollution, Regulation & Control; Food Science; International Security; Water Resources Engineering & Management; Water Quality Engineering; Law; Health Systems in Developing Countries; National Security;
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Women's Rights; Food Security; Poverty in Developing Countries Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1810722
Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +31 70 344 0945 Email: [email protected]
IFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
Description:
The Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry invites applications for its life cycle assessment (LCA) young scientist award. This recognises achievements by a young scientist in the field of life cycle assessment, such as a PhD thesis. Nominees must be under 35 years of age. Self-nominations are accepted. The award covers a two-year subscription to the international journal of LCA as well as expenses for the registration fee, travel and accommodation for the annual meeting from 7 to 11 May 2017 in Brussels, Belgium. Closing date: 31 Jan 17 Deadline information: Posted date: 22 Nov 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.setac.org/?SEAwardsLCAYoung Eligibility profile
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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 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications are due by 12 midnight CET. Deadlines on: 1 February 2017, 1 June 2017, 1 October 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 Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245210 Contact Details
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RAVEL AWARDS British Society for Immunology
Description: The British Society for Immunology invites applications for its travel awards. These enable members to attend scientific meetings or visit
laboratories for specific short-term activities, such as collaborative research or to learn new techniques. Members of the society of at least 12
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months’ standing may apply. Preference is given to younger scientists. Awards are worth £500 for travel within the UK, £700 for European travel and £1,000 for intercontinental travel. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 12 noon on deadline dates. Deadlines on: 1 February 2017, 1 May 2017, 1 August 2017, 1 November 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 03 Aug 15 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Personal development, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes Award amount max: £1,000 Website: https://immunology.org/page.aspx?pid=1200 Application form: https://bsi.immunology.org/document.doc?id=1123
Eligibility profile
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OLLIS BROWNSTEIN NEW INVESTIGATOR RESEARCH GRANTS Leukemia Research Foundation
Description:
The Leukemia Research Foundation invites letters of intent for the Hollis Brownstein research grants. These support new investigators who are beginning to establish their own laboratories. Proposals focusing on leukaemia, lymphoma, myelodysplastic syndrome and multiple myeloma are prioritised. Research should also show what affect it has on how blood cancer is detected, diagnosed and treated. Applicants must be new investigators from independent laboratories within seven years of their first independent position. Projects may be undertaken outside the US. Grants are worth up to USD 100,000 each over one year. A total of USD 1,000 may be used towards travel costs. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: Letters of intent due by 1 February; invited full proposals due by
11.59pm CST, 15 March 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 08 Nov 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Innovation grants, Travel for research purposes, Personal development Award amount max: USD 100,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.allbloodcancers.org/for-researchers Application form: http://cfly.trustedpartner.com/docs/library/LeukemiaResearchFoundation2013/Application_17-18_fill-in-3.pdf Eligibility profile
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Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Leukaemia & Other Blood Cancers
Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245730
ESEARCH GRANTS Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour
Description: The Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour invites applications for its research grants. These support small-scale projects in all areas of animal behaviour that are unlikely to attract funding from alternative sources. Grants may be made to allow the applicant to travel to conduct collaborative research, or to bring a collaborator to the applicant's institution. Research projects in all areas of animal behaviour are considered. Applicants must have a PhD and should have been ASAB members for a minimum of one year. Preference may be given to applicants early in their career and first-time applicants. Grants are worth up to £7,500 and may cover equipment, research expenses, salaries, travel and subsistence. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 February 2017, 1 June 2017, 1 October 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 20 Jan 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Equipment and materials, Directed grants for
individual investigators, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc Award amount max: £7,500 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.asab.org/research-grants/ Application form: http://www.asab.org/s/grants_RG.docx Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- Ethology & Comparative Psychology; Zoology; Veterinary Medicine; Biological Sciences Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245840 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ONFERENCE GRANTS Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour
Description: The Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour invites applications for its conference grants. These enable members to attend ASAB conferences. Applicants must be association
members or have applied for membership. They must be registered for a higher degree, or be without access to other sources of funding. Priority may be given to first-time applicants
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and those working in the research area of the conference. Grants are worth up to £400 and contribute towards the costs of travel, registration, accommodation and meals. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 February 2017, 1 June 2017, 1 October 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 19 Jan 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: £400 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.asab.org/conference-grants/ Application form: http://www.asab.org/s/grants_AC.docx
Eligibility profile
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HARLES BULLARD FELLOWSHIPS IN FOREST RESEARCH Harvard University
Description:
Harvard University invites applications for the Charles Bullard fellowships in forest research. This supports advanced research and study by individuals who show promise of making an important contribution, either as scholars or administrators, to forestry and forest-related subjects including biology, Earth sciences, economics, politics, administration, philosophy, humanities, the arts or law. Bullard fellowships are generally awarded to individuals in mid-career who have established themselves in public service, in academia or in the private sector. For those in academic careers preference is ordinarily given to holders of doctoral degrees. Recent PhD graduates are generally not appropriate candidates. The fellowships are for six to 12 months’ duration and carry stipends of up to US$40,000, or more if necessary, one return trip between the fellowship site location and the home base, and a US$500 supplies budget. Five to seven fellowships are awarded per year. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (Forecast)
Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Applications are due by 5pm EST. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 04 Jan 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Mid-Career fellowships Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/mid-career-fellowships Application form: http://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/asp/hf/login.html?context=bullard_applicant Eligibility profile
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Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Forestry Science (Silvology); Earth Sciences; Environmental Politics; Environmental Philosophy; Forest Economics Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/247185
Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Harvard Forest 324 North Main Street Petersham MA 01366 Fax: +1 987 724 3302 Tel: +1 978 724 3595 Email: [email protected]
OAN SHORENSTEIN FELLOWSHIPS Harvard University
Description: Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, invites applications for the Joan Shorenstein fellowships. These support recipients in researching, writing and publishing papers on a media or politics topic. Applicants should be one of the following;
a full-time journalist with a minimum of five years’ experience at a news organisation
an elected politician;
a tenured scholar or tenure-track professor employed by a college, university or research institution for at least seven years;
a policymaker with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in office.
Fluency in English is required. Eight residential fellowships are available each year, each lasting one semester, with a stipend of US$30,000. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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 Jan 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Senior fellowships, Mid-Career
fellowships, Travel for research purposes, Networking/collaboration Award amount max: USD 30,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://shorensteincenter.org/fellowships/fellowship-application/ Application form: http://forms.shorensteincenter.org/view.php?id=1 Eligibility profile
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HINA AND INNER ASIA COUNCIL SMALL GRANTS Association for Asian Studies Description:
The Association for Asian Studies' China and Inner Asia Council invites applications for its small grants. These are open to association members with special interests in China or Inner Asia. Applicants are specifically encouraged in the following areas:
collaborative projects;
organisation of conferences and seminars;
short research trips for dissertation-level graduate students;
specialist or regional newsletters disseminating important information to their respective fields;
translations of scholarly books and articles;
travel by scholars working on a common project in Taiwan and North America.
Junior and independent scholars, adjunct faculty, and dissertation-level graduate students from any country are encouraged to apply. Projects should take place between 1 May 2015 and 30 April 2016. Grants are worth up to US$2,000. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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: 27 May 14 Award type: Grants - undirected, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Travel for research purposes, Hosting conferences Award amount max: USD 2,000 Website: http://www.asian-studies.org/Grants-and-Awards/CIAC Application form: http://www.asian-studies.org/grants/CIAC-Small-Grants-Application.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Japanese History; History of the Indian Subcontinent; South-East Asian Languages; South-East Asian Literature; Chinese Literature; Asian Studies; Languages of the Indian Subcontinent; South-East Asian History; History; Korean History; Politics & Economics of Asia; Chinese History; Chinese Language Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/247271 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- CIAC Grants 825 Victors Way, Suite 310 Ann Arbor, MI 48108 Email: [email protected]
ESEARCH GRANTS British Society for Geomorphology
Description: The British Society for Geomorphology invites applications for its research grants. These support scientific activities and research related
to geomorphology. Grants are available for the following purposes:
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to contribute towards specific research costs, such as travel for research and consumables;
to establish fixed-term working groups to discuss and take forward specific developments or topic areas within geomorphology – groups should address areas in which rapid developments are taking place, or in which key issues are arising which would be aided by increased communication between small communities of interested researchers;
to set up and maintain long-term geomorphological monitoring;
to establish working groups to undertake the preliminary work required to develop proposals for research council thematic programmes or responsive-mode grants.
Members of the society may apply. Grants are worth up to £1,000 each. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 February 2017, 30 September 2017, and repeated annually.
Posted date: 01 Oct 15 Award type: Networking/collaboration, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Equipment and materials, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Publish, edit, translate, disseminate Award amount max: £1,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.geomorphology.org.uk/node/3 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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ESEARCH ASSISTANCE GRANTS Hawai’i Council for the Humanities
Description:
The Hawai’i Council for the Humanities invites applications for its humanities research assistance grants. These grants are designed to support research on a topic or issue centered in the humanities field. Projects may include:
an examination of primary sources in archives and libraries;
travel to collections;
conducting of oral histories. Eligible applicants include individuals and non-profit and public institutions serving Hawai’i audiences. Grants are limited to $2,500. Closing date: 01 Feb 17
Deadline information: Deadline: required letters of intent February 1, June 1 and September 1; full applications February 15, June 15 and September 15 annually. Posted date: 05 Apr 11 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: USD 2,500 Website: http://hihumanities.org/index.php/grants/155-research-assistance-grant Application form: https://www.grantinterface.com/Common/LogOn.aspx?eqs=B9OfTluxi4kpowntvNq3B9Ax023sP0Rw0
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European Languages; Russian Language; Art & Design: History, Practice & Theory; History; Asian Studies; North American Studies; Portuguese Language; Creole Languages Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/249860 Contact Details
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IRST INTERNATIONAL NUTRITIONIST/DIETICIAN FELLOWSHIP FOR STUDY IN THE US Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Description:
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics invites applications for its first international nutritionist/dietician fellowship for study in the US. This supports foreign nationals who are pursuing postgraduate work in the US and have a clearly articulated plan to return to their country. The fellowship is given to deserving, promising nutritionists or dieticians who intend to practice in a developing country with whose culture they are familiar. Preference will be given to those who come from a developing country and those who have a high financial need. Applications are open to non-US nationals. The award is worth US$2,000 and may be used to fund attendance at workshops, seminars, and other related events. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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 Jun 14
Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Travel for research purposes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 2,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.eatrightfoundation.org/Foundation/content.aspx?id=6442483456 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 Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Nutrition & Dietetics; Allied Health Professions Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/252927 Contact Details
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Suite 2000 Chicago, Illinois 60606 Tel: +1 800 877 1600 Email: [email protected]
CHLESINGER DISSERTATION GRANTS Harvard University
Description: Harvard University’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies invites applications for the Schlesinger dissertation grants. These are to support scholars whose research requires use of the Schlesinger library's collections. Applicants must have advanced to candidacy in a doctoral programme in a relevant field and have an approved dissertation topic, and priority will be given to those whose projects require use of materials available only at the Schlesinger Library. Non-US citizens are eligible but should contact the library regarding visas and other required paperwork prior to applying. Grants are for up to US$3,000 to cover travel and living expenses, photocopying ad other incidental research expenses. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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: 11 Jan 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Thesis/Dissertation funding,
Travel for research purposes, Access to libraries Award amount max: USD 3,000 Website: https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/schlesinger-library/grants Application form: https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/sites/radcliffe.harvard.edu/files/PDF-Forms-library/2015_schlesinger_library_grants_and_fellowships_application_form.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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CHLESINGER RESEARCH SUPPORT GRANTS Harvard University
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Description: Harvard University’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies invites applications for the Schlesinger research support grants. These are to support postdoctoral and independent scholars whose research requires use of the Schlesinger Library's collections. Applicants must have a doctoral degree or equivalent research and writing experience. Priority will be given to those whose projects require use of materials available only at the Schlesinger Library. Non-US citizens are eligible but should contact the library regarding visas and other required paperwork prior to applying. Grants are for up to US$3,000 to cover travel and living expenses, photocopying and other incidental research expenses. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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: 11 Jan 16 Award type: Access to libraries, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes
Award amount max: USD 3,000 Website: https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/schlesinger-library/grants Application form: https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/sites/radcliffe.harvard.edu/files/PDF-Forms-library/2015_schlesinger_library_grants_and_fellowships_application_form.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- American History; Feminist, Women's & Gender Studies Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/255703 Contact Details
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CHLESINGER ORAL HISTORY GRANTS Harvard University
Description: Harvard University’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies invites applications for the Schlesinger oral history grants. These support scholars conducting oral history interviews relevant to the history of women or gender in the US. Non-US citizens are eligible but should contact the library regarding visas and other required paperwork prior to applying. Grants are for up to US$3,000 and may be used to cover travel expenses and living expenses, photocopying and other incidental research expenses.
Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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: 11 Jan 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Access to libraries Award amount max: USD 3,000 Website: https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/schlesinger-library/grants
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RAINING FELLOWSHIPS European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases
Description: The European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases invites applications for its training fellowships. These fund visits by ESPID members to other centres to obtain experience or training in techniques or areas not otherwise available to them. Clear and specific training objectives, which could involve clinical, laboratory, public health or other academic areas, are essential. The applicant must be a trainee paediatrician or in medical, allied health professional or scientific training in a clinical or academic centre involved in paediatrics or child health under the age of 40. Applications from those in career posts may also be funded if there is a clear case that the relevant experience to be gained is of strategic importance and not available locally. The host must be in a different country from the applicant’s home country, and provide written confirmation in advance that they can provide the type of training being specifically requested. Both applicants and host staff must be ESPID members. The awards will cover round-trip travel costs and a maximum of €412 per week towards subsistence while away. The host centre is offered fixed funding towards its costs; €82 for administration expenses, plus a maximum of €185 per week to cover infrastructure costs.
Visits are usually for around one to two months, and the maximum is ten weeks. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 February 2017, 1 May 2017, 1 August 2017, 1 November 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 05 Dec 14 Award type: Young investigator awards, Travel for research purposes, Personal development, Access to laboratories, telescopes etc., Hosting visits, Hosting access to facilities Website: http://www.espid.org/award-content.aspx?Group=Awards&Page=TrainFellow Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Infectious Diseases; Paediatrics Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/258194 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- ESPID
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Fax: +31 20 763 0104 Tel: +31 20 763 0511 Email: [email protected]
ER BRUEL GOLD MEDAL FOR NOISE CONTROL AND ACOUSTICS American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Description: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Per Bruel gold medal for noise control and acoustics. The award is given in recognition of eminent achievement and extraordinary merit in the field of noise control and acoustics. The achievement must include useful applications of the principles of noise control and acoustics to the art and science of mechanical engineering. The award is worth US$1,000 and a travel expense supplement to attend the award presentation. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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 Jan 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount min: USD 1,000 Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/achievement-awards/per-
bruel-gold-medal-for-noise-control-and-acousti Application form: https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awards/Achievement%20Awards/Achievement-Nomination-Form.doc Eligibility profile
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HOMAS A EDISON PATENT AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Thomas A Edison patent award. This award recognises a creative patented device or process with the potential to significantly enhance some aspect of mechanical engineering. Suitable achievements that may be honoured by this award include:
creating a new business or industry;
substantially improving the efficiency, method of operation or productivity of an existing machine or process;
dramatically reducing the size, weight or energy requirements of an existing machine or device;
improving the quality of life for a definable segment, or all, of humanity;
financially impacting an existing business or industry.
The award is worth US$1,000 and a travel expense supplement to attend the award presentation. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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 Jan 16
Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount min: USD 1,000 Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/achievement-awards/thomas-a--edison-patent-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 ---------------------------------------------- Electrical & Electronic Engineering; Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering; Mechanical Engineering Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/258913 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +1 208 282 4191 Email: [email protected]
EORGE WESTINGHOUSE MEDALS American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Description: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the George Westinghouse medals. These recognise eminent achievement or distinguished service in the field of mechanical engineering. Considering power in the broad sense, the basis of the awards includes contributions of use, application, design, development, research, and the organisation of such activities in the power field. The silver medal is awarded to engineers under the age of 45 on 30 June of the year in which the medal is awarded. Both prizes include travel expenses to attend the meeting and cash awards
of US$1,500 for the vermeil medal and US$1,000 for the silver medal. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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 Jan 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount min: USD 1,000 Award budget total: -
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Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Mechanical Engineering Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/258954 Contact Details
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EYNOTE LECTURES European Molecular Biology Organisation
Description: The European Molecular Biology Organisation invites applications for its keynote lectures grants. These offer funding for organisers of major international scientific meetings to invite a EMBO member to give a keynote lecture. Applications should be made by the meeting organisers. Awards are worth up to €1,000 for European meetings and up to €2,000 for international meetings, to cover travel, accommodation and subsistence costs. Funding will be provided for one EMBO member per meeting, which must take place in a member state. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: Priority will be given to applications received at least a year prior to the start of the meeting. Deadlines on: 1 February 2017, 1 June 2017, 1 October 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 21 Jan 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Award amount max: €2,000 Website: http://www.embo.org/programmes/courses-workshops/plenary-lectures.html Application form: http://applications.embo.org/01/register.php?reg=C0EA Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/657467 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +49 6221 889 1112 Email: [email protected]
ARRELL FAMILY FELLOWSHIP IN THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF JORDAN American Schools of Oriental Research
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Description: The American Schools of Oriental Research invite applications for the Harrell family fellowship in the archaeology of Jordan. This enables non-Jordanian graduate students to participate in an archaeological or research project in Jordan. The fellowship is worth US$1,800, for partial payment of essential expenses. It must be used between 1 May 2016 and 30 April 2017. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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 Jan 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Predoctoral fellowships, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: USD 1,800 Website: http://www.bu.edu/acor/harrell16-17.htm Application form: http://www.bu.edu/acor/formnamed16-17.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei Darussalam, Bhutan, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, China, Christmas Island, Cyprus, Georgia, Hong Kong,
Indonesia, Israel, India, British Indian Ocean Territory, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Korea, Republic of, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Macao, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, All African Nations, All European Nations, All South American nations, All Oceanian nations, All North American nations Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Archaeology; Middle Eastern Studies Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/894879 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- ACOR Fellowship Committee 656 Beacon Street, 5th Floor Boston, MA 02215 Fax: +1 617 353 6571 Tel: +1 617 353 6575 Email: [email protected]
ERT AND SALLY DE VRIES FELLOWSHIP American Schools of Oriental Research
Description: The American Schools of Oriental Research invite applications for the Bert and Sally de Vries fellowship. This enables non-Jordanian graduate students to participate on an archaeological project or research in Jordan. The fellowship is worth US$1,200, to assist in partial
payment of essential expenses and must be used between 1 May 2016 and 30 April 2017. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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: 05 Jan 16 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: USD 1,200 Website: http://www.bu.edu/acor/devries16-17.htm Application form: http://www.bu.edu/acor/formnamed16-17.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei Darussalam, Bhutan, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, China, Christmas Island, Cyprus, Georgia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Israel, India, British Indian Ocean Territory, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Korea, Republic of, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Macao, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal,
Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, All African Nations, All European Nations, All South American nations, All Oceanian nations, All North American nations Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Middle Eastern Studies; Archaeology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/895780 Contact Details
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OUNG AEROBIOLOGIST AWARD International Association for Aerobiology
Description: The International Association for Aerobiology invites applications for its young aerobiologist award. This supports studies in aerobiology and stimulates activities within the framework of the aims of the IAA. Students or researchers under the age of 35, who have been individual members of the IAA for at least two years, may apply. The award is worth US$1,000, to be used towards fieldwork, travel costs for visiting other laboratories, and course and conference attendance. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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 15 Award type: Prizes, Young investigator awards, Travel for research purposes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 1,000 Award budget total: USD 1,000 Website: http://sites.google.com/site/aerobiologyinternational/young-aerobiologist-award Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
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Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Virology; Plant Development & Reproduction; Mycology; Bacteriology; Entomology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/997906
Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Zaklad Alergologii CMUJ Sniadeckich 10 31-531 Krakow Email: [email protected]
OCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS Leibniz-Institut für Europäische Geschichte – Leibniz Institute of European History
Description:
The Leibniz Institute of European History invites applications for its doctoral fellowships. These enable doctoral researchers to conduct research into the religious, political, social or cultural history of Europe between about 1450 and about 1970 at the Leibniz Institute in Mainz, Germany. Comparative, transnational and transfer-historical research projects as well as projects that deal with topics of intellectual, church or theological history are particularly welcome. Applicants must have a master’s level degree in history, theology or any other historical subject and they should not have pursued their PhD work for more than three years when taking up the scholarship. Fellows may be of any nationality, but they must have a sufficient command of German to follow discussions at the institute. Each scholarship is worth €1,200 per month for a period of six to 12 months. Additional family allowance may be available. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 11 Aug 16 Award type: Access to libraries, Predoctoral fellowships, Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Thesis/Dissertation funding Award amount max: €14,400
Website: http://www.ieg-mainz.de/en/studentships/promotion/doctoral-scholarships Eligibility profile
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STRON/JIVE SUMMER STUDENT PROGRAMME Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy (ASTRON)
Description:
The Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy invites applications for the ASTRON/Joint Institute for very-long-baseline interferometry in Europe summer student programme. This programme enables students to spend the summer at the institute in Dwingeloo in the Netherlands, conducting astronomical research under the supervision of ASTRON and JIVE staff members. Possible topics of study include radio galaxies and quasars, aspects of observational cosmology, continuum and line emission or absorption from normal and starburst galaxies, faint radio sources, pulsar timing, pulsar searching, fast radio bursts, molecular clouds, cosmic magnetism, as well as algorithm development. Graduate and advanced undergraduate students may apply. The programme is not aimed at engineering or electronics students. Grants will provide accommodation, a monthly stipend for up to three months and full travel reimbursement. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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 Dec 15 Award type: Access to laboratories, telescopes etc., Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Networking/collaboration Award budget total: - Website: http://www.astron.nl/astronomy-group/astronjive-summer-student-programme Application form: http://www.astron.nl/summerstudent/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Universe Sciences Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1153953 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ARNETT-UZGIRIS PRODUCT SAFETY DESIGN AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Description: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Barnett-Uzgiris product safety design award. This recognises individuals who have made significant contributions to the safe design of products through teaching, research and professional accomplishments. Any person may be
nominated for an ASME award. The award consists of US$1,000, a bronze medal and a travel expense supplement to attend the award presentation. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (Forecast)
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Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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ANCY DELOYE FITZROY AND ROLAND V FITZROY MEDAL American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Description:
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites applications for the Nancy DeLoye Fitzroy and Roland V Fitzroy medal. This recognises pioneering contributions to the frontiers of engineering leading to a breakthrough in existing technology or leading to new applications or new areas of engineering endeavour. Any person may be nominated for an ASME award. The award consists of US$3,000, a bronze medal and a travel expense supplement to attend the award presentation. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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 15 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount min: USD 3,000 Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/achievement-
awards/nancy-deloye-fitzroy-and-roland-v--fitzroy-medal Application form: https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awards/Achievement%20Awards/Achievement-Nomination-Form.doc Eligibility profile
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ATE GLEASON AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Description:
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Kate Gleason award. This recognises the contribution of female leaders in the engineering profession and seeks to honour an individual woman engineer who is a highly successful entrepreneur in a field of engineering or someone who had a lifetime of achievement in the engineering profession. Only women engineers are eligible for this award. Nominees are not required to be ASME members. The award consists of USD 2,000, a bronze medal and a travel expense supplement to attend the award presentation. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 17 Oct 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/achievement-awards/kate-gleason-award Application form: https://www.asme.org/getmedia/7da41089-9846-4990-a31e-bfd180cc4cb5/Kate-Gleason-Nomination-Form.aspx Eligibility profile
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ISTINGUISHED PRACTICE AWARD International Pharmaceutical Federation
Description: The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) invites nominations for its distinguished practice award. This recognises an individual or group that has made an outstanding contribution to the pharmaceutical sciences and who has been engaged with the work of FIP. The award includes return airfare to the congress at which the award will be presented, free registration, hotel accommodation and a ticket to the closing dinner at the congress.
Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 03 Nov 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Website: http://www.fip.org/awards_honours Eligibility profile ----------------------------------------------
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Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- FIP Andries Bickerweg 5 2517 JP The Hague Email: [email protected]
NTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR SOIL MECHANICS AND GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING FOUNDATION AWARD SCHEME International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
Description: The Foundation of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering invites applications for its award scheme. This enables geotechnical engineers to enhance their geotechnical engineering knowledge and practice by providing financial support for participation in technical and professional activities. Applicants may be based anywhere in the world and must be members of the society. Grants are worth up to USD 2,000. Applicants should be able to demonstrate cost-sharing with other financial support applied for or obtained. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications must be received at least three months before the date of intended travel or conference. Deadlines on: 1 February 2017, 1 May 2017, 1 August 2017, 1 November 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 07 Nov 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Personal development Award amount max: USD 2,000 Website: http://www.issmge.org/en/issmge-foundation
Application form: http://www.issmge.org/filemanager/article/75/The_ISSMGE_Foundation-Application_Form_Oct_2016_-FINAL.docx Eligibility profile
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ONNECTION GRANTS FOR EVENTS Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada – Conseil de Recherches en Sciences Humaines
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Description: The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada invites applications for its connection grants for events. These support events that may be face-to-face workshops or conferences held in Canada or abroad, discipline-specific, cross-disciplinary, cross-sectoral, or consist of open or closed invitation. The overall aim of the grants is to support events geared toward short-term, targeted knowledge mobilisation initiatives in the field of social sciences and humanities. Suitable activities include organising or co-organising the event, or organising or leading a formal session, workshop or other activity consistent with the objectives of the council’s connection programme. Applicants may be individuals, teams or institutions. All applicants should be affiliated with an eligible Canadian postsecondary institution while applying or, in the case of postdoctoral fellows and researchers, should establish an affiliation within three months of the grant start date. Co-applicants may be included from international or Canadian postsecondary institutions, non-profit organisations, philanthropic foundations, think tanks, as well as municipal, territorial or provincial governments. Grants are worth between CA$7,000 and CA$25,000 over one year, and do not cover more than 50 per cent of the eligible costs. Closing date: 01 Feb 17
Deadline information: Applications due by 8pm ET on deadline dates. Deadlines on: 1 February 2017, 1 May 2017, 1 August 2017, 1 November 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 15 May 15 Award type: Hosting conferences, Hosting visits, Networking/collaboration Award amount max: CAD 25,000 Award amount min: CAD 7,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/connection_grants-subventions_connexion-eng.aspx Application form: https://webapps.nserc.ca/SSHRC/faces/logon.jsp?lang=en_CA Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Canada Country of applicant institution: Any Country of applicant institution: Canada Disciplines
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UPAC/SOLVAY INTERNATIONAL AWARD FOR YOUNG CHEMISTS International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
Description: The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, together with Solvay, invites entries for its international award for young chemists. This recognises PhD theses in the general area of chemical sciences, as described in a 1,000-word essay. Applicants must have received their PhD
or equivalent degree, or completed all requirements, including successful defence of the doctoral thesis, during 2015 in any of the countries that are member of IUPAC. However, they need not be citizens or residents of these countries.
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Up to five awards, each of which includes a cash prize of US$1,000 and travel expenses to the next IUPAC congress, are available. Each awardee will be invited to present a poster on his or her research and participate in a plenary award session, and is expected to submit a review article for possible publication in Pure and Applied Chemistry. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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 Jan 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes, Young investigator awards Award amount max: USD 1,000
Website: http://www.iupac.org/news/news-detail/article/2016-iupac-solvay-international-award-for-young-chemists.html Application form: https://www.cognitoforms.com/IUPAC1/_2016IUPACSOLVAYAwardApplicationForm Eligibility profile
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ENERAL RELATIVITY AND GRAVITATION YOUNG SCIENTIST PRIZE International Society on General Relativity and Gravitation
Description: The International Society on General Relativity and Gravitation (ISGRG), as an affiliated commission of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics, invites nominations for its general relativity and gravitation young scientist prize. This recognises achievements of scientists at early stages of their career for work in any area of relativity and gravitation, theoretical or experimental. Nominations are welcome from scientists who have a maximum of eight years of research experience following the award of a PhD or equivalent degree, and who have displayed significant achievement and exceptional promise for future achievements in relativity and gravitation. The primary nominator must be a member of the ISGRG. Applicants do not need to be members of the society. The prize consists of €1,000, a medal and a certificate. An Ashtekar
travel award of USD 1,000 is also presented to the winner as partial support for travel to the GR22 conference. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 09 Nov 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Travel for research purposes, Prizes Website: http://www.isgrg.org/IUPAPprize.php Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- General Relativity; Gravity & Gravitation
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ACKENZIE KING TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIPS WL Mackenzie King Memorial Scholarship Trust – Bourses Mackenzie King
Description: The W L Mackenzie King Memorial Scholarship Trust invites applications for its travelling scholarships. These enable graduates from Canadian universities to pursue studies in international relations or industrial relations, in the US or the UK. Four scholarships, worth approximately CA$10,500 each, are available. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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: 03 Feb 15 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Website: http://www.mkingscholarships.ca/criteria.html Application form: http://www.mkingscholarships.ca/MKAppFrmsE.pdf
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ROUP STUDY VISITS Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst – German Academic Exchange Service
Description:
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) invites applications for its group study visits to Germany. These aim to provide students with subject related knowledge, facilitate meetings with German students,
academics and researchers and give the students a greater understanding of and insight into economic, political and cultural life in Germany. Groups visit at least two German universities
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where they participate in the academic programme. University teachers from a foreign university are eligible to apply for study trips for groups of a maximum of 15 students. Individual doctoral candidates may also be funded. Students must be registered at a foreign university and have completed at least one semester. The grant is worth €50 per student per day towards travel and accommodation for groups from the EU member states, Albania, Australia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Hong Kong, Iceland, Japan, Canada, Croatia, Liechtenstein, New Zealand, Norway, the Russian Federation, Switzerland, Serbia, South Korea, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine and the US. For groups from the remaining countries the grant covers travel within Germany and a meals allowance of €18 per day. For groups from Colombia both flat rate and organised travel are possible. Study visits may last between seven and 12 days. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applicants are advised to check for special conditions applicable to their home country. Deadlines on: 1 February 2017, 1 May 2017, 1 November 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 03 May 16 Award type: Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Travel for research purposes Website: https://www.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/en/21148-scholarship-database/?status=&origin=&subjectGrps=&daad=&q=group&page=2&detail=10000016 Application form: https://portal.daad.de/
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NTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS PROGRAMME Pediatric Endocrine Society
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Description: The Pediatric Endocrine Society invites applications for its international scholars programme. This enables researchers in paediatric endocrinology from foreign countries to visit and work in the clinics and laboratories of PES members and to attend the PES annual meeting. Each applicant must have an MD or PhD, have completed formal training, and be active in the field of paediatric endocrinology in a medical school, research institute or equivalent. They must also have a US or Canadian sponsor who is a member in good standing of the PES. Preference will be given to applicants under the age of 45 who reside and work in nations with limited health education resources. The award is worth up to US$8,000 for a three-month visit, which should cover all travel expenses to the US and a portion of the awardee’s subsistence. Shorter visits are pro-rated at US$6,000 for a two-month stay, or US$4,000 for a one month stay. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Applications due by 12 midnight ET. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 03 Dec 15 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Networking/collaboration, Travel for
research purposes, Young investigator awards, Access to laboratories, telescopes etc. Award amount max: USD 8,000 Award amount min: USD 4,000 Website: https://www.pedsendo.org/research_awards/international_scholars/index.cfm Application form: https://www.pedsendo.org/research_awards/international_scholars/assets/Intl_Scholar_App2016.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- Endocrine & Neuroendocrine Cancers; Paediatrics; Hormones & Endocrinology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1484004 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- PES 759 Chestnut Street Springfield, MA 01199 USA Fax: +1 413 794 7388 Tel: +1 413 794 7145 Email: [email protected]
ELLOWSHIP International Institute for Asian Studies
Description: The International Institute for Asian Studies invites applications for its fellowship. This supports a researcher from anywhere in the world to conduct research on Asian studies in the social science and humanities. Applicants must have completed their PhD no later than five months after the application deadline. Interdisciplinary research is encouraged.
Research focusing on the three IIAS clusters Asian cities, Asian heritages and global Asia is prioritised. The fellowship comprises €2,000 per month, a one-time grant of €1,000 towards international travel costs, and office facilities and access to the Leiden University Libraries. The fellowship is tenable for up to 10 months.
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Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 February 2017, 1 October 2017, 1 March 2018, 1 October 2018. Posted date: 05 Jul 16 Award type: Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Networking/collaboration, Access to libraries Award amount max: €21,000 Website: http://www.iias.nl/page/iias-fellowship-application Application form: http://iias.asia/sites/default/files/IIAS_Fellowship_Application_Form%28nov2016%29.doc Eligibility profile
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ISITING GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP University of Notre Dame
Description: The University of Notre Dame’s Center for Philosophy of Religion invites applications for its visiting graduate fellowship. This is intended for philosophy graduate students who are from an institution other than the University of Notre Dame and who have serious research interests in the philosophy of religion. The fellowship is worth USD 25,000. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Oct 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Predoctoral fellowships Award amount max: USD 25,000 Website: http://philreligion.nd.edu/center-fellowships/
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LINICAL TRAINING FELLOWSHIP European Respiratory Society
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Description: The European Respiratory Society invites applications for its clinical training fellowship. This enables members in the early stages of their careers in respiratory medicine to visit a host institution in a European country other than their own to learn a skill or procedure not available at their home institution. Applicants must return to their home institution on completion of the fellowship. Any clinicians or healthcare professionals who are ERS members and currently employed in a respiratory medical practice may apply. There is no upper age limit for eligibility but preference will be given to applicants who are in the early stages of their career. When applying, candidates must already hold an agreement with the host institution. Funding covers living costs of up to €3,800 per month for up to six months, calculated depending on the host country, with a flat rate of up to €700 for travelling expenses. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated 2 times a year.
Posted date: 16 Nov 16 Award type: Postdoctoral training fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Personal development Website: https://www.ersnet.org/professional-development/fellowships/clinical-training-fellowship Application form: https://forms.ersnet.org/clinical-training-fellowship Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Respiratory Medicine Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1697622 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
INDA H PETERSON FELLOWSHIP Research Society for Victorian Periodicals
Description:
The Research Society for Victorian Periodicals invites applications for the Linda H Peterson fellowship. This supports the study of any aspects of the periodical press in any of its forms, and may range from Britain to countries within and outside the Empire, where British magazines and newspapers were bought, sold and read during the 19th century. Funds may be used to supplement a sabbatical or other grant income, provide course buy outs or conduct travel related to the project. In addition, the successful candidate may conduct
secondary research, write or pursue other scholarly activities related to the proposed project. Any applicant who holds an academic appointment, including independent or retired scholars, may apply. An academic degree is not required; however, those enrolled in a degree programme may not apply. Applicants are strongly encouraged to become members of the society. Projects must be related to 19th century primary sources, where they appear in print, manuscript or digital facsimile.
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One fellowship, worth USD 17,500, is available over a period of four months full-time research. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 11.59pm local time of applicant, 1 February 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 10 Nov 16 Award type: Senior fellowships, Mid-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: USD 17,500 Award amount min: - Award budget total: USD 17,500 Website: http://rs4vp.org/peterson-fellowship/
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ILLIAM SCHEUERLE TRAVEL AWARD Research Society for Victorian Periodicals
Description:
The Research Society for Victorian Periodicals invites applications for the William Scheuerle travel award. This enables independent and retired scholars to attend the society’s annual conference. Applicants should indicate their interest in the award when submitting proposals for the conference. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 (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: 04 Nov 15 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Website: http://rs4vp.org/ashgate-travel-awards/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Print Media & Publishing; British & Irish History Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1711726 Contact Details
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LOBAL EXCHANGE LECTURE SERIES European Molecular Biology Organisation
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Description: The European Molecular Biology Organisation invites applications for its global exchange lecture series. This supports scientific exchange through contributions towards researchers giving lectures. Local scientific organisers of lectures may apply. Lecture series should involve EMBO members and EMBO young investigators at institutes in non-European countries or involve prominent researchers from non-European institutes at European institutes. Priority is given to applications for researchers giving seminars at several institutes in countries with cooperation agreements with EMBO. Funding consists of up to €3,500 towards researchers’ travel expenses. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications invited at least six months before the planned lecture series. Deadlines on: 1 October 2016, 1 February 2017, 1 June 2017. Posted date: 10 Jun 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Hosting conferences
Award amount max: €3,500 Website: http://www.embo.org/funding-awards/lecture-grants/global-exchange-lecture-series Application form: https://applications.embo.org/register.php?reg=K0QE Eligibility profile
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ESEARCH GRANTS Dutch Language Union – Nederlandse Taalunie
Description: The Dutch Language Union invites applications for its research grants. These support young researchers in Dutch language studies in undertaking research in the Netherlands or Flanders in order to promote the quality of Dutch language studies abroad. Applicants are preferably affiliated with a department of Dutch studies at universities outside the Netherlands. They must temporarily undertake dissertation research or be enrolled in a rehabilitation programme. For a stay in the Netherlands or Flanders funding is worth up to €1,000 per month for up to six months, including travel costs. The grant may be awarded twice. Closing date: 01 Feb 17
Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 05 Aug 16 Award type: Thesis/Dissertation funding, Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: €6,000 Website: http://taalunieversum.org/inhoud/financieringsmogelijkheden/investeren-jonge-onderzoekers Application form: http://taalunieversum.org/inhoud/aanvraagformulier-onderzoeksbeurs#node Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
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Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
HIN RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AWARD Geneva Association
Description: The Geneva Association and the International Insurance Society invite submissions for the Shin research excellence award. This recognises papers in the field of applied insurance and risk management research that address issues of concern to global insurance executives and examine subjects directly influencing business operations, as well as issues on a practical level. The focus of the award this year is on the topic narrowing the global protection gap. Research submissions may focus on narrowing the protection gap related to:
longevity risks, pension risks or health risks;
climate risks or extreme events;
cyber or technology risks. The research must be original and the paper may not be already published or currently under consideration or accepted by any other journal. The award is worth up to USD 5,000 and the author will be invited to present their paper at the ISS Global Insurance Forum, taking place in London from 2 to 5 July 2017, with travel expenses covered. Closing date: 01 Feb 17
Deadline information: Posted date: 20 Sep 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators, Prizes Award amount max: USD 5,000 Website: https://www.genevaassociation.org/prizes,-awards-and-grants Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Insurance & Actuarial Science; Health Insurance Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1797104 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Geneva Association Talstrasse 70 CH-8001 Zurich Email: [email protected]
HARMACY PRACTICE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME AWARD International Pharmaceutical Federation
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Description: The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) invites nominations for its pharmacy practice improvement programme award. This recognises a programme aimed at improving pharmacy practice in any setting through the strengthening of competencies and the provision of tools, developed and run in the previous year. The programme must have been run by a member organisation of FIP and must have been concluded no more than a year before the time of the nomination. The award will be presented at the annual congress and consists of a certificate and a free registration to the congress. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 03 Nov 16
Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Website: http://www.fip.org/awards_honours#DPA Eligibility profile
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EALTH PROMOTION CAMPAIGN AWARD International Pharmaceutical Federation
Description: The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) invites nominations for its health promotion campaign award. This recognises a health promotion campaign, aimed at providing information and education to individuals, groups and communities to empower them in adopting health behaviours and improve their health status. At least one of the co-organisers of the campaign must be a member organisation of FIP and the campaign should have been concluded or assessed less than a year before the time of the nomination. The award consists of a certificate and free registration to the FIP congress. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 03 Nov 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Website: http://www.fip.org/awards_honours#DPA Application form: http://www.fip.org/files/fip/Awards/BU-C12_Annex_-_Form_Nomination.doc Eligibility profile
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LAN J MAGILL FELLOWSHIP Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Description: The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene invite applications for the Alan J Magill fellowship. This supports mentorship, career and leadership development projects focusing on leadership development in tropical medicine.. Early or mid career ASTMH members in low and lower-middle income countries may apply. A master’s degree or higher is desired for applicants whose education has focused on advocacy and policy. Other applicants should have a MD, MBBS, DDS, DM or PhD-level degree. The fellowship is worth up to USD 50,000 for a duration of two years. Funding includes travel, stipend, health insurance, registration fees, hotel, visas, food and ground transportation. Closing date: 01 Feb 17 Deadline information: Posted date: 16 Nov 16 Award type: Mid-Career fellowships, Personal development, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Development (Africa/Caribbean), Early-Career fellowships, Travel for research purposes
Award amount max: USD 50,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://grandchallenges.org/grant-opportunities Eligibility profile
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XCELLENCE IN LIGAND BINDING ASSAYS AWARD American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
Description:
The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists, with funding from EMD Millipore, invites submissions for its excellence in ligand binding assays award. This recognises a graduate student who has produced a work of excellence in ligand binding assays within the pharmaceutical sciences. The awardee will be asked to present their abstract in poster form at
the AAPS national biotechnology conference. The award is worth US$1,000. Closing date: 03 Feb 17 (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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Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Pharmacy & Pharmacology; Pharmaceutical Drugs; Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/258290 Contact Details
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NNOVATION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AWARDS American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
Description: The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists invites submissions for its innovation in biotechnology awards. These recognise and promote the achievements of individuals that demonstrate innovation in the area of biotechnology based on abstract submission at the national biotechnology conference. The award is not restricted to members, and is open to all individuals who submit an abstract to the conference. The winner will receive US$500, complimentary conference registration, and reimbursement of up to US$1,500 for travel expenses. Closing date: 03 Feb 17 (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 Jan 16 Award type: Prizes, Student awards, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: - Award amount min: USD 500
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aaps.org/NBCAwards/ Eligibility profile
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IOTECHNOLOGY GRADUATE STUDENT SYMPOSIUM AWARDS American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Description:
The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists invites submissions for its biotechnology graduate student research awards. These recognise excellence in graduate education in the fields of pharmaceutical biotechnology. The award includes a cash prize of US$250, complimentary conference registration, and up to US$1,500 for travel expenses. Closing date: 03 Feb 17 (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 Jan 16 Award type: Prizes, Student awards, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 1,750 Award amount min: USD 250 Website: http://www.aaps.org/NBCAwards/
Application form: http://www.aaps.org/uploadedFiles/Content/Meetings_and_Professional_Development/Conference_Mini_Sites/National_Biotechnology_Conference/16%20NBC%20Biotec%20Grad%20Stud%20Research%20Awards.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biotechnology; Pharmacy & Pharmacology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1367385 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
DVANCED OLYMPIC RESEARCH GRANTS International Olympic Committee
Description: The International Olympic Committee invites applications for its advanced olympic research grants. These promote advanced olympic research with a humanities or social sciences perspective. Additionally they encourage the consultation of the IOC’s historical archives, library collections and audio-visual fonds. Priority fields are:
the youth olympic games;
youth engagement and empowerment through sports organisations and major events;
generating healthy and active lifestyle benefits through the hosting of the olympic or youth olympic games;
sports champions or role models;
spreading the philosophy, approach and content of the youth olympic games beyond the boundaries of the event;
retaining young people in organised sports;
athletic performance, academic career and employment;
analysis of the evolution of new formats and disciplines of sports under the governance of international sports federations;
challenges and opportunities from technological developments to promote mass sport participation;
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analysis of the evolution across time of the sports programmes in multi-sport events other than the olympic games;
the olympic values and artistic avant-gardes of the twenty first century;
analysis of the promotion of the health benefits of physical activity in society;
analysis of doping in sport from a humanities and social sciences perspective;
sport as a vehicle for social change;
sport for hope programmes;
how to overcome diverse kinds of barriers to increase access to and participation in sport for women and girls;
sports ethics and integrity education;
news reporting of sport events. University professors, lecturers and research fellows who have completed their PhD and who currently hold an academic appointment covering the period of the grant may apply. Applicants must speak either French or English fluently and may apply either individually or on a collective basis. Grants are worth up to USD 20,000 per project to cover travel and living expenses, translation costs, research assistance, conference attendance and other research expenditures. Closing date: 03 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 03 Nov 16 Award type: Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 20,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: https://www.olympic.org/olympic-studies-centre/research-grant-programmes Application form: https://stillmed.olympic.org/media/Document%20Library/OlympicOrg/Olympic-Studies-Centre/Academic-Activities-and-Network/Academic-research/Advanced-Olympic-Research-Grant-Programme-application-file.pdf#_ga=1.34845281.1993602428.1478097005 Eligibility profile
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NNOVATION FUND CHEMISTRY – CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMME Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research – Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek
Description: The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research’s Division of Chemical Sciences (NWO CW) invites applications for its innovation fund chemistry – chemical industrial partnership programme. This supports initiatives of at least one company and at least two knowledge institutes focused strongly on research questions of the company. The main applicant must be a
researcher employed by a Dutch university or by a research institute recognised by NWO who represents a public-private consortium of at least two knowledge institutes and at least one company. Participating companies contribute in cash to the research. Commitment of participating companies must be evident when the application is submitted.
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NWO and the company each pay half of the project expenses. For SMEs the minimum project size is €160,000: €80,000 company contribution plus €80,000 NWO contribution. For all other companies the minimum project size is €1.5 million, €750,000 company contribution plus €750,000 NWO contribution. The maximum project size is €2m. The total budget for the fund is worth €11m. Applications must be submitted in English. Closing date: 07 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 2pm CET. The round will be closed when the fund’s financial means have been exhausted. Posted date: 04 Jan 16 Award type: Research calls for business, Networking/collaboration, Travel for research purposes, Equipment and materials, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Academic-Industry links Award amount max: €1,000,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.nwo.nl/en/funding/our-funding-instruments/cw/new-chemical-innovations-fund/new-chemical-innovations-fund---chemical-industrial-partnership-
programme-chipp/fund-new-chemical-innovations---chemical-industrial-partnership-programme-chipp.html Application form: http://www.nwo.nl/binaries/content/documents/nwo-en/common/documentation/application/cw/innovation-fund-chemistry-│-application-formchipp/Application+form+2016-17_CHIPP_def.docx Eligibility profile
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NNOVATION FUND CHEMISTRY – TECHNOLOGY AREA Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research – Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek
Description: The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research’s Division of Chemical Sciences (NWO CW) invites applications for its innovation fund chemistry – technology area. This supports initiatives of consortia of at least two companies and at least two knowledge institutions in which the research questions of the participating companies are addressed coherently. The main applicant must be a researcher employed by a Dutch university or by a research institute recognised by NWO who represents a public-private consortium of at least two knowledge institutes and at least two companies. Participating companies contribute in cash and
potentially partly in kind to the research. Commitment of participating companies must be evident when the application is submitted. NWO pays two-thirds of the project expenses and the participating companies jointly pay one-third. The minimum project size is €750,000: €250,000 joint company contribution plus €500,000 NWO contribution. The maximum project size is €1.5 million. Companies can partly contribute in kind to the project expenses. The total budget for the fund is worth €11m. Applications must be submitted in English.
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Closing date: 07 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 2pm CET. The round will be closed when the fund’s financial means have been exhausted. Posted date: 04 Jan 16 Award type: Research calls for business, Networking/collaboration, Travel for research purposes, Equipment and materials, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Academic-Industry links Award amount max: €1,000,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.nwo.nl/en/funding/our-funding-instruments/cw/new-chemical-innovations-fund/new-chemical-innovations-fund---technology-area-ta/new-chemical-innovations-fund---technology-area-ta.html Application form: http://www.nwo.nl/binaries/content/documents/nwo-en/common/documentation/application/cw/inn
ovation-fund-chemistry-%E2%94%82-application-form-ta/Application+form+2016-17_TA_def.docx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Netherlands Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Chemistry Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1731313 Contact Details
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NNOVATION FUND CHEMISTRY – LAUNCHPAD FOR INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research – Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek
Description:
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research’s Division of Chemical Sciences (NWO CW) invites applications for its innovation fund chemistry – launchpad for innovative technology. This supports initiatives of at least one company and at least one knowledge institute in which the research question of the company is conducted and financed in two phases. The main applicant is a researcher employed by a Dutch university or by a research institute recognised by NWO who represents a public-private consortium of at least one knowledge institute and at least one company. The entire project size is between €150,000 and €300,000. NWO pays three-quarters of the project expenses and the participating companies jointly pay one quarter. In phase 1 the minimum project size is €35,000 and the maximum project size is €70,000: 16 per cent joint company contribution plus 84 per cent
NWO contribution. In phase 2 the minimum project size is €115,000 and the maximum project size is €230,000: 28 per cent joint company contribution plus 72 per cent NWO contribution. Participating companies contribute in cash to the research. The total budget for the fund is worth €11 million. Applications must be submitted in English. Closing date: 07 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 2pm CET. The round will be closed when the fund’s financial means have been exhausted. Posted date: 04 Jan 16 Award type: Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Travel for research purposes, Research calls for business, Academic-Industry links, Networking/collaboration, Equipment and materials Award amount max: €225,000 Award budget total: -
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YMER BURSARY Lithic Studies Society
Description:
The Lithic Studies Society invites applications for the John Wymer bursary. This funds lithic-related study and may support work that is archaeological, geological or anthropological in nature. The bursary may be used towards research-related expenses including the study of collections, excavation, or other uses if a case is made. Applications are invited from members of the society who are students, academics, others professionally engaged in lithic study, and those simply pursuing an interest in lithics as a hobby. The bursary will not fund student participation in excavations, or applications to attend conferences. Closing date: 08 Feb 17 (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 Dec 15 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.lithics.org/wymer.html Application form: http://www.lithics.org/LSSWymerBursaryForm2016.docx Eligibility profile
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NTERDISCIPLINARY SYNERGY PROGRAMME Novo Nordisk Fonden – Novo Nordisk Foundation Description:
The Novo Nordisk Foundation invites applications for its interdisciplinary synergy programme. This aims to strengthen the synergy between researchers across disciplines, organisations and national borders. Projects should use interdisciplinary biomedical and biotechnological approaches to resolve challenges in relation to health and disease, or better usage of natural resources. The main applicant must be anchored in Denmark and the one to three co-applicants must represent different scientific or technical disciplines. The programme leader must be at least 50 per cent employed by a Danish university, hospital or non-profit research institution. The other research groups can either be located in Denmark or abroad. Collaboration with industry is possible, but funding cannot be awarded to industrial partners. Grants are worth DKK 5 million per year for up to three years. Funding may cover salaries, project costs, equipment, travel and publication costs and an administration fee. Closing date: 08 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 4pm, 8 February 2017. Posted date: 17 Nov 16 Award type: Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Publish, edit, translate,
disseminate, Networking/collaboration, Academic-Industry links, Equipment and materials Award amount max: DKK 15,000,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://novonordiskfonden.dk/da/content/interdisciplinary-synergy-programme-2017 Application form: https://application.novonordiskfonden.dk/NNFUserLogin.aspx?RETURNURL=https%3a%2f%2fapplication.novonordiskfonden.dk%2f Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Country of applicant institution: Denmark Disciplines
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ETHODS IN CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH WORKSHOP EDUCATIONAL GRANTS European Society of Surgical Oncology
Description: The European Society of Surgical Oncology invites applications for its methods in clinical cancer research workshop educational grants. These support young oncology surgeons in attending a workshop on methods in clinical cancer research in Zeist in the Netherlands from
17 to 23 June 2017. The one-week intensive residential training offers the opportunity to learn the essentials of clinical trials and network with clinical oncologists from across the globe. Junior clinical oncologists in any clinical research speciality area may apply. Five grants
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are available to cover 60 per cent of the participation costs. Closing date: 08 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications are invited between 7 December 2016 and 9pm, 8 February 2017. Posted date: 08 Nov 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Website: http://www.essoweb.org/fellowships/methods-clinical-cancer-workshop-fellowships/application-mccr/
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ONGRESS SPONSORSHIP FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES European Respiratory Society
Description: The European Respiratory Society invites applications for its congress sponsorship for developing countries. Grants enable the authors of accepted abstracts, from Central and Eastern Europe and developing countries, to attend the ERS annual congress. These cover free registration and up to €600 for travel, accommodation and subsistence during the congress as well as two postgraduate courses. The amount awarded varies depending on country of origin, quality of abstract and explanation of how the sponsorship will benefit the author. Closing date: 09 Feb 17 Deadline information: Abstract submission is invited between mid-December 2016 and 9 February 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 18 Nov 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Website: https://www.ersnet.org/professional-development/grants-and-sponsorships/ers-sponsorship
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Belarus, Serbia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Croatia, Hungary, Lithuania, Latvia, Moldova, Republic of, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Slovakia, Ukraine, Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries, Kosovo, Montenegro Disciplines
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OUNG SCIENTIST SPONSORSHIP European Respiratory Society Description:
The European Respiratory Society invites applications for its young scientist sponsorship. Grants enable young, non-medical doctors, who are unsupported by pharmaceutical companies, to attend the ERS annual congress. Each applicant must be the presenting author of an abstract, be no more than 35 years of age on 9 September 2017, be from anywhere in the world and hold a PhD but no medical degree. Applicants may not have received ERS sponsorship for the past three years. Grants cover free registration and €600 to cover travel and accommodation. Closing date: 09 Feb 17 Deadline information: Abstract submission is invited between mid-December 2016 and 9 February 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 18 Nov 16
Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Website: https://www.ersnet.org/professional-development/grants-and-sponsorships/ers-young-scientist-sponsorship Eligibility profile
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APACITY BUILDING IN THE FIELD OF HIGHER EDUCATION
Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency
Description:
The Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency, under its Erasmus+ programme, invites applications for its capacity building in the field of higher education action. This aims to support the modernisation, accessibility and internationalisation of higher education in partner countries. Capacity-building projects can be:
joint projects, aimed at producing outcomes that benefit principally and directly the organisations from eligible partner countries involved in the project;
structural projects, aimed at producing an impact on higher education systems and promoting reforms at national or
regional level in the eligible partner countries.
Projects may be granted a special mobility strand including student mobility, staff mobility, teaching or training period activities. Any public or private organisation active in the fields of education, training and youth may apply. HEIs established in a programme country must hold a valid Erasmus charter for higher education. One eligible partner country and at least three programme countries must be involved in national projects addressing one partner country. At least two eligible partner countries and at least three programme countries must be involved in multi-country projects addressing
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two or more partner countries. Funding is worth between €500,000 and €1 million per project. Projects may last between two and three years. An extension of 12 months may be granted in exceptional circumstances. Ref: OJ 2016/C 386/09, EAC/A03/2016. Closing date: 09 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 12 noon Brussels time. Posted date: 21 Oct 16 Award type: Institutional development, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Equipment and materials Award amount max: €1,000,000 Award amount min: €500,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus-plus/funding/capacity-building-in-field-higher-education-2017_en Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Turkey, EU (European Union), Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway Country of applicant institution: Montenegro, Tunisia, Libya, Belarus, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Azerbaijan, Kosovo, Albania, Ukraine, Egypt, Israel, Armenia, Lebanon, Russian Federation, Jordan, Georgia, Serbia, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Algeria Country of applicant institution: Sri Lanka, Maldives, Myanmar, Mexico, Venezuela, Paraguay, China, Guatemala, Brazil, Thailand, Pakistan, Vietnam, India, Afghanistan, Peru, Bangladesh, Colombia, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Malaysia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Cambodia, Uzbekistan,
Kyrgyzstan, Honduras, Philippines, Tajikistan, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Argentina, Mongolia, Bhutan, Iraq, Nepal, Bolivia, Cuba, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Yemen, Indonesia, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Panama, Chile Country of applicant institution: Sudan, Seychelles, Cameroon, Palau, Somalia, Nauru, Djibouti, Liberia, Lesotho, Malawi, Solomon Islands, Tanzania, United Republic of, Madagascar, Vanuatu, Swaziland, Niger, Micronesia, Federated States of, Mauritius, Benin, Rwanda, Cape Verde, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Zambia, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Congo, Fiji, Mauritania, Côte d'Ivoire, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Botswana, Timor-Leste, Cook Islands, Togo, Jamaica, Guyana, Belize, Gambia, Barbados, South Sudan, Saint Lucia, Senegal, Kiribati, Central African Republic, Angola, Uganda, Bahamas, Guinea-Bissau, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Chad, Samoa, Burundi, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Comoros, Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, Haiti, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Grenada, Suriname, Mali, Guinea, Ghana, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Marshall Islands, Tonga, Sao Tome and Principe, Mozambique, Dominican Republic, Eritrea, Niue, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Burkina Faso, Papua New Guinea Disciplines
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YMINGTON BEQUEST GRANTS Anatomical Society Description:
The Anatomical Society invites applications for the Symington Bequest grants. These contribute towards costs associated with anatomical research or to the costs associated with presenting and participating in scientific meetings. Applicants must have been members elected to membership by council for at least a year prior to application. Closing date: 09 Feb 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 9 February 2017, 16 March 2017, 20 April 2017, 12 June 2017, 7 September 2017, 9 November 2017. Posted date: 15 Nov 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award budget total: - Website: http://www.anatsoc.org.uk/Awards/GrantsandPrizes/TheSymingtonBequest.aspx
Application form: http://www.anatsoc.org.uk/docs/default-source/default-document-library/symingtonbequestfundapplicationform201617-v1-251016.doc?sfvrsn=0 Eligibility profile
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RS/ELF TRAVEL GRANT FOR BEST ABSTRACT IN PATIENT CENTRED RESEARCH European Respiratory Society
Description: The European Respiratory Society, together with the European Lung Foundation, invites applications for its travel grants for best abstracts in patient centred research. These are awarded to scientists or clinicians who have submitted an abstract for the ERS international conference, whose research focuses on patient centred outcomes. Applicants must be society members who have not previously won this grant, nor any other ERS award or grant in the last two years. Two grants are available, worth €1,500 each. Closing date: 09 Feb 17
Deadline information: Abstract submissions are invited between mid-December 2016 and 9 February 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 21 Nov 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: €1,500 Award budget total: - Website: https://www.ersnet.org/professional-development/grants-and-sponsorships/ers-elf-travel-grant-for-best-abstract-in-patient-centered-research Application form: https://my.ersnet.org/Login.html
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Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- ERS 4 Avenue Ste-Luce 1003 Lausanne Fax: +41 21 213 0101 Tel: +41 21 213 0100
RAVEL GRANT FOR BEST ABSTRACT IN DIAGNOSTIC IN RESPIRATORY INFECTION European Respiratory Society
Description: The European Respiratory Society, with support from Curetis, invites applications for its travel grant for best abstract in diagnostic in respiratory infection. This is presented to the presenting author of an abstract on diagnostic for respiratory infections at the ERS international congress. Applicants must be society members who have not previously won this grant, nor any other ERS award or grant in the last two years. The grant is worth €1,000. Closing date: 09 Feb 17 Deadline information: Abstract submissions are invited between mid-December 2016 and 9 February 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 21 Nov 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Award amount max: €1,000 Award budget total: - Website: https://www.ersnet.org/professional-development/grants-and-sponsorships/ers-
travel-grant-for-best-abstract-in-diagnostic-in-respiratory-infection Application form: https://my.ersnet.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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ISITING SCHOLARSHIPS University of Helsinki Description:
The University of Helsinki’s Aleksanteri Institute invites applications for its visiting scholarships. These provide highly qualified scholars in Russian and Eastern European studies with the opportunity to visit and carry out research at the Aleksanteri Institute and the University of Helsinki. Fellows have the opportunity to conduct research and interact with other researchers at the institute and with the academic community at the University of Helsinki and across Finland. Applicants may be at different stages in their career from junior researchers to established scholars and they must hold a PhD or equivalent. Scholarships support periods between one and three months and include a monthly grant of €3,000 that covers all expenses related to stay in Helsinki. Closing date: 10 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications are invited between 9 January and 10 February 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 17 Nov 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Networking/collaboration, Travel for research purposes, Senior fellowships, Early-Career fellowships, Mid-Career fellowships Award amount max: €9,000 Award amount min: €3,000 Website: http://www.helsinki.fi/aleksanteri/english/fellowship/index.html 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, All African Nations, All Asian nations, All South American nations, All Oceanian nations, Kosovo, All North American nations Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Russian Language; Eastern European Languages; Eastern European Literature; Politics & Economics of Eastern Europe; Russian History; Eastern European History; Russian Literature Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1156842 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Aleksanteri Institute PO Box 42 Unioninkatu 33 00014 University of Helsinki Tel: + 358 50 563 6307 Email: [email protected]
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RADUATE RESEARCH GRANTS Organization for Autism Research Description:
The Organization for Autism Research invites proposals for its graduate research grants. These support graduate and postgraduate research studies in disciplines related to assessment, intervention and support of learners with autism spectrum disorder and their families. Research in the following areas is promoted:
analysis, evaluation or comparison of assessment models, treatment models or service systems;
applied aspects of early intervention or school-based education, behavioural or communication intervention;
adult issues such as continuing education, employment, housing models and later intervention;
issues related to family support, social and community integration, and assessment and intervention with challenging behaviour.
Studies should produce practical and clearly objective results that aid parents, families, professionals and people with autism. Research that will be conducted during the period between 1 July and 31 December 2018 is eligible. The total budget is USD 25,000. Up to 15 awards, worth USD 2,000 each for doctoral or postdoctoral candidates and USD 1,000 each for master’s candidates, are available. Closing date: 10 Feb 17
Deadline information: Proposals due by 11.59pm EST, 10 February 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Nov 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Financial aid for postgraduate students Award amount max: USD 2,000 Award budget total: USD 25,000 Website: http://www.researchautism.org/professionals/graduategrants/index.asp Application form: https://app.wizehive.com/appform/login/oargraduate2017 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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XTENDED DEADLINE: TRANSFORMATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECTS W Garfield Weston Foundation
Description:
*** The closing date for this opportunity has been extended. The previous deadline of 12 December has been extended to 10 February
2017. All other call details remain unchanged. *** The Weston Brain Institute invites letters of intent for its transformational research projects.
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This supports preclinical translational research that will have transformational impact in neurodegenerative diseases of ageing. Projects should address the following:
preclinical development of a therapeutic, which may be a pharmacological approach, medical device, surgical intervention and magnetic or electrical brain stimulation, excluding complementary approaches;
development of tools that help accelerate development of therapeutics, including animal models, imaging techniques or reagents, biomarkers and diagnostics.
Charitable institutions in Canada are eligible to apply. Only researchers at or above the level of assistant professor or equivalent may be the principal applicant. Collaborators must be at the postdoctoral level or above and may be from other geographies, although only the Canadian partner will be funded. The total budget is CAD 3.5 million and each project may receive up to CAD 1.5m for direct costs over a maximum period of three years. Up to 35 per cent may be used to bring international resources into Canadian-led work. Closing date: 10 Feb 17 Deadline information: Letters of intent due by 2pm EST.
Posted date: 22 Nov 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Networking/collaboration, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc Award amount max: CAD 1,500,000 Award budget total: CAD 3,500,000 Website: http://westonbraininstitute.ca/funded-research/programs/transformational-research-2017/ Application form: https://weston.smartsimple.ca/welcome/neuroscience Eligibility profile
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ONFERENCE GRANT Novo Nordisk Fonden – Novo Nordisk Foundation
Description:
The Novo Nordisk foundation, via the Copenhagen Bioscience Conferences invites applications for its conference grant. This enables researchers to attend the conference on data-driven biotechnology – bench, bioreactor and bedside to be held from 7 to 11 May 2017 in Copenhagen, Denmark. This meeting will bring together world leading researchers in using data and computational models to address challenges in translational biotechnology applications. The meeting will cover:
development of concepts and methods to deal with the big data challenge;
applications of data-driven strategies in industrial biotechnology;
uses of models and data in human health-related biotechnology.
Specific topics covered include genome-scale models, new omics technologies, cellular metabolism and its regulation, engineering of microbial and mammalian cell factories,
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microbial pathogens and communities, and omics data and models in human disease. Scientifically accomplished researchers of all levels may apply. The grant covers registration fee, accommodation and local costs. Participants are expected to cover their own travel expenses. Travel grants are available. Closing date: 10 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications are invited between August 2016 and 10 February 2017. Posted date: 30 Jun 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.cph-bioscience.com/conferences/data-driven-biotechnology-bench-bioreactor-and-bedside
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ONFERENCE FELLOWSHIPS FOR NON-EUROPEAN COUNTRIES European Society of Human Genetics
Description:
The European Society of Human Genetics invites applications for its conference fellowships for non-European countries. These enable applicants from a restricted number of non-European countries to attend the European human genetics conference.Applicants must have had their abstract accepted for the conference and be no more than four years post-doctoral. Five fellowships for each Middle and South America, Africa, Middle East and Asia are available, comprising the waiving of the registration fee, as well as €600 as contribution towards travel expenses. Closing date: 10 Feb 17 Deadline information: Abstract submissions due by 12 midnight CET, 10 February; applications due by 13 February 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Oct 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Website: https://2017.eshg.org/index.php/myconference/fellowship-information/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: All African Nations, All Asian nations, All South American nations, Middle East and North African countries (MENA), Central America Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Genetics & Systems Biology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1804561 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- ESHG 2016 Secretariat
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c/o Vienna Medical Academy Alser Strasse 4 1090 Vienna
Fax: +43 1 405 138 311 Tel: +43 1 407 8274 Email: [email protected]
ONFERENCE FELLOWSHIPS OF EXCELLENCE European Society of Human Genetics
Description:
The European Society of Human Genetics invites applications for its conference fellowships of excellence. These enable young investigators to attend the European human genetics conference. Applicants must have had their abstract accepted for the conference and be no more than four years post-doctoral. Five fellowships are available, comprising the waiving of the registration fee, as well as €600 as contribution towards travel expenses. Closing date: 10 Feb 17 Deadline information: Abstract submissions due by 12 midnight CET, 10 February; applications due by 13 February 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Oct 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award budget total: - Website: https://2017.eshg.org/index.php/myconference/fellowship-information/
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TUDENT RESEARCH GRANTS Society of Wetland Scientists
Description:
The Society of Wetland Scientists invites applications under its student research grant program. The primary goal is to provide partial support for wetland-related research conducted by qualified undergraduate and graduate students from any accredited college or
university worldwide. Grants are intended to aid students’s travel costs, housing costs and material costs. It is expected that the maximum award will not exceed $1,000. Closing date: 11 Feb 17 (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: 22 Jan 16 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Equipment and materials, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: USD 1,000 Website: http://www.sws.org/Awards-and-Grants/student-research-grants.html Application form: https://fs24.formsite.com/SWS2015/form15/index.html Eligibility profile ----------------------------------------------
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OBERT E KOSKI MEDAL American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Description: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Robert E Koski medal. The medal recognises individuals who have advanced the art and practice of fluid power motion and control through education or innovation. The award is worth US$10,000 and a travel expense supplement. Closing date: 11 Feb 17 (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 Jan 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award budget total: - Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/achievement-awards/robert-e--koski-medal
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
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AY JORDAN IFLA/OCLC EARLY-CAREER DEVELOPMENT FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions Description:
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions and the Online Computer Library Center invite applications for the Jay Jordan early-career development fellowship programme. This provides fellows with the opportunity to meet with leading informatics practitioners and explore topics including information technologies, library operations and management, and global cooperative librarianship. Applicants should be from a country with a developing economy, who have a degree in library or information science obtained within the past five years, and have between three and eight years of library or information science experience. Up to five fellowships are available. Closing date: 12 Feb 17 (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 Jan 16 Award type: Access to libraries, Networking/collaboration, Early-Career
fellowships, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Website: http://www.ifla.org/ifla-oclc-fellows Application form: http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/community/careerdevelopment/fellows/application-2017.pdf Eligibility profile
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ISITING SCIENTIST Danish Diabetes Academy
Description:
The Danish Diabetes Academy invites applications for its visiting scientist. Funding aims to foster collaboration between Danish and international research groups within the field of diabetes. Candidates with a PhD degree, such as professors or researchers qualified as assistant professors, may apply. Applicants must be employed at a university outside Denmark, and be invited and interested in collaborating with members of the academy in Denmark. In addition, they must have gained postdoctoral
experience and must be able to document teaching experience. Scholarships cover expenses of visiting Denmark for a period of up to six months, including salary, transportation and rent. Closing date: 12 Feb 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Applications due by 12 noon. This call is repeated 2 times a year.
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Armenia, Gibraltar, Greece, Cyprus, Iceland, Hungary, Croatia, Latvia, United Kingdom, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Norway, Luxembourg, Ireland, Austria, Kosovo, Monaco, Georgia, France, Ukraine, Sweden, Faroe Islands, Switzerland, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Lithuania, All Asian nations, Czech Republic, San Marino Country of applicant institution: Denmark Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Diabetes Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1400673 Contact Details
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OMING SOON: SHAWKY SALEM CONFERENCE GRANT International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions
Description: *** The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions will shortly be inviting applications for the Shawky Salem conference grant. The expected closing date is 12 February 17. Further information is to be announced. The following information is taken from the previous round and is subject to change. *** This grant enables an expert in library and information sciences from the Arab countries to attend the annual IFLA conference. Candidates should not have attended an IFLA conference previously, be of Arab nationality, not exceed 45 years of age, have at least five years experience in library and information science profession or teaching and should have the approval of his or her organisation. The grant is worth up to USD 1,900 and covers registration fee, travel and accommodation costs and an allowance. Closing date: 12 Feb 17
Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Oct 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: USD 1,900 Website: http://www.ifla.org/funds-grants-awards/SSCG Eligibility profile
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RIAN CHAPMAN SCHOLARSHIP Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Description: The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh invites applications for the Brian Chapman scholarship. This enables candidates to attend the RCPE’s annual international course in medicine of the older adult. Applicants must be based and working within a Department for International Development priority country, and be fully qualified medical practitioners. They must also be self-funded, and be able to describe how the attendance can contribute to the development of elderly medicine within their own clinical service or country. The scholarship covers travel costs, accommodation, course fee, reception and course dinner and visa fees. Closing date: 13 Feb 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Applications due by 12 midnight GMT. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 30 Dec 15 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Personal development, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Website: http://www.rcpe.ac.uk/international/brian-chapman-scholarship
Application form: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8GJ78CJ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Myanmar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Nepal, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Rwanda, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Tajikistan, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Yemen, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Sudan Disciplines
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ESEARCHER RESIDENCY Brocher Foundation
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Description: The Brocher Foundation invites applications for residency at its centre in Geneva. This enables researchers to stay at the centre to start or complete a research project on ethical, legal and social implications of recent medical research and new medical technologies. Proposals of the following topics are notably welcomed: equitable access to medical care, biobanks, biosecurity and dual use dilemmas, clinical trials and research on human subjects, genetic testing and screening, health care reform, nanotechnology, neglected diseases, pandemic planning, reproductive technology, stem cells and cell therapy, organ transplantation, telemedicine, neuroscience, and synthetic biology. Eligible to apply are researchers at all levels; from PhD students to professors. Research projects involving cooperation with Swiss or European universities, non-governmental- or international organisation will be considered an advantage. Applications from low and middle income countries are highly encouraged. Successful applicants are offered a workplace and an accommodation for one to four months. Breakfast and dinner are also provided every day. Junior visiting researchers can apply for an additional scholarship in order to cover their travel and local expenses in Geneva. Closing date: 14 Feb 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Applications
due by 12 midnight GMT. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 04 Dec 15 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Retreats, Networking/collaboration Award budget total: - Website: http://www.brocher.ch/calls/ Application form: http://www.brocher.ch/calls/?view=sign-register Eligibility profile
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RAVEL GRANT TO ATTEND CAG ANNUAL MEETINGS Canadian Association of Geographers – Association Canadienne des Géographes
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The Canadian Association of Geographers invites applications for its travel grant to attend CAG annual meetings. This enables student members, who are presenting papers or posters, to attend the CAG annual meeting. Canadian citizens living in Canada or in other countries, and non-Canadian citizens who are residing in Canada may apply if they have held CAG student membership in the year prior to the meeting as well as the year in which the meeting takes place and in the case where their paper or poster has been accepted. The grant amount depends on the number of applicants and the distance travelled. Closing date: 14 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 26 Oct 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Student awards Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.cag-acg.ca/travel-grant-subvention-voyage Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- Geography Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1466904 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Dept. of Geography McGill University 425-805 Sherbrooke St. West Montreal, Quebec H3A 2K6 Tel: +1 514 398 4946
LAN ROBERTSON FUND FOR ANIMAL GENETICS British Society of Animal Science
Description: The British Society of Animal Science invites applications for grants under the Alan Robertson fund. This aims to further research and education in the application of genetics to livestock production. The fund will support attendance at meetings, study tours or projects, and bringing animal geneticists to UK meetings. Applicants need not be society members. A total of £1,400 is available to finance grants each year. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 (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 Jan 15 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes, Personal development
Award budget total: £1,400 Website: http://www.bsas.org.uk/about-bsas/funds-awards-jobs/alan-robertson-fund-for-animal-genetics/ Application form: http://www.bsas.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/ScholarshipForm_BSAS.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Livestock & Animal Science; Genetics & Systems Biology
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IR KENNETH BLAXTER SCHOLARSHIP British Society of Animal Science
Description: The British Society of Animal Science invites applications for the Sir Kenneth Blaxter scholarship. This supports younger members of the society, such as postgraduates or those in the early years of their animal science career. Grants may be used for travel in the UK or overseas, a specified overseas study tour, a specific short research programme or to part-fund a project. The sum of £1,500 is available annually. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 (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 Jan 15 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Financial aid for postgraduate students Award budget total: £1,500 Website: http://www.bsas.org.uk/about-bsas/funds-awards-jobs/kenneth-blaxter-award/ Application form: http://www.bsas.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/ScholarshipForm_BSAS.doc
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URRAY BLACK AWARD British Society of Animal Science
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The British Society of Animal Science invites applications for the Murray Black award. This supports all branches of animal science and particularly welcomes proposals that cover the role of domestic and wild animals and their science in the enhancement and maintenance of the rural environment. Application is open to members of the society who may be postgraduate students or in the early years of their animal science careers. Grants normally range from £500 to £1,500 and may be used for travel to conferences, for specified study tours or to participate in research, or to undertake specific short research programmes or other activities to enhance skills and experiences. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 (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 Aug 15 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Personal development Award amount max: £1,500 Award amount min: £500
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.bsas.org.uk/about-bsas/funds-awards-jobs/murray-black-award/ Application form: http://www.bsas.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/ScholarshipForm_BSAS.doc Eligibility profile
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THICON FOUNDATION FUND TRAVEL GRANTS Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Description: The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, under the Ethicon Foundation Fund, invites applications for its travel grants. These enable candidates to spend time overseas to enhance or obtain relevant surgical experience which is not normally available in their own country. Applicants must be members or fellows of the college in good standing who are in training-grade appointments. However, applications from a more senior level may also be considered. In addition, applicants must have
obtained prior approval for the visit from the appropriate training authority in the country of application. UK trainees must produce confirmation of approval from their respective SAC and the GMC where appropriate. Grants are worth up to £1,000 and aim to cover one economy class return journey. Visits may last from six weeks to one year, although visits of up to two years may be considered. Travel must be undertaken in the period from May the
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year the grant is awarded to May the following year. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 04 Aug 16 Award type: Personal development, Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: £1,000 Award budget total: - Website: https://www.rcsed.ac.uk/professional-support-development-resources/grants-jobs-and-placements/research-travel-and-award-opportunities/grants Application form: https://www.rcsed.ac.uk/media/414488/ethicon-travel-grant-application.doc
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RANKLIN AND ELEANOR ROOSEVELT INSTITUTE GRANTS-IN-AID National Archives and Records Administration
Description:
The National Archives and Records Administration's Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute invites applications for its small grants-in-aid program. These support scholars by helping to defray living, travel, and related expenses incurred while conducting research at the Roosevelt Library. The grants program is particularly designed to encourage younger scholars to expand the knowledge and understanding of the Roosevelt period and to give support for research in the Roosevelt years to scholars from the emerging democracies and the Third World. Grants are worth up to US$2,500. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 15 February 2017, 15 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 19 Jul 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Access to libraries, Young investigator awards Award amount max: USD 2,500
Website: http://newdeal.feri.org/feri/gnt.htm Application form: http://newdeal.feri.org/feri/app.htm Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- American History Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/247157 Contact Details
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NTERNATIONAL TRAVEL AND SUBSISTENCE GRANTS Houghton Trust
Description:
The Houghton Trust invites applications for its international travel and subsistence grants. These support young researchers of any nationality working in the field of avian diseases. Applicants will normally be aged 35 or under. Employees of commercial companies are ineligible. Grants will be awarded to cover a part or the whole of travel and subsistence costs for attendance and participation in scientific meetings, short visits to laboratories for discussions or to learn specific techniques, and attendance at training courses. The duration should not exceed 14 days. Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate that they are also seeking additional funding from other sources. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 15 February 2017, 15 June 2017, 15 November 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 17 Feb 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Personal development, Young investigator awards
Website: http://www.houghtontrust.org.uk/travelgrants.shtml Application form: http://www.houghtontrust.org.uk/docs/appform.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Veterinary Medicine; Poultry Science; Animal Parasites & Pathogens; Ornithology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/247283 Contact Details
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RACHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH FUND American Arachnological Society
Description: The American Arachnological Society invites applications for its arachnological research fund. This provides research support for work relating to any aspect of the behaviour, ecology, physiology, evolution or systematics of any of the arachnid groups. Awards may be used for field work, museum research including travel, expendable supplies, identification of specimens, or for preparation of figures and
drawings for publication. Research grants are awarded only to student and regular members of the society. Sponsored memberships are available for applicants from developing nations and must be obtained to be eligible for a grant. Grants are not available for researchers or students from US embargoed countries, but sponsored memberships can be provided.
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Awards are normally worth between US$250 and US$350. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 (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 Aug 15 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Equipment and materials, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate Award amount max: USD 1,000 Award amount min: USD 250 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.americanarachnology.org/grants_and_awards/research_grants.html Application form: http://www.americanarachnology.org/grants_and_awards/documents/AAS_and_Roth_grants_coversheet.docx Eligibility profile
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Liberia, Lesotho, Libya, Morocco, Madagascar, Mali, Mongolia, Macao, Mauritania, Mauritius, Maldives, Malawi, Malaysia, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Qatar, Réunion, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Singapore, Saint Helena, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Sao Tome and Principe, Swaziland, Chad, Togo, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Taiwan, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Mayotte, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, NAFTA Nations (US, Canada, Mexico), All European Nations, All South American nations, All Oceanian nations, Caribbean, Central America, South Sudan, Curaçao, Sint Maarten Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- Animal Physiology; Systematics; Ethology & Comparative Psychology; Animal Ecology & Habitats; Invertebrate Biology; Evolution of Animals Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/248810 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- University of Kansas Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Program in Entomology Haworth Hall, 1200 Sunnyside Avenue Lawrence KS 66045-7534 Fax: +1 785 864 4340 Tel: +1 785 864 5321 Email: [email protected]
ALDWIN FELLOWSHIPS Leakey Foundation
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The Leakey Foundation invites applications for the Baldwin fellowships. These enable students and scholars from developing countries to obtain education or training in paleoanthropology and primatology at an institution outside their home country. Citizens from developing countries may apply. They must be enrolled in a MA, MS or PhD or equivalent programme and have been accepted to a host institution. Applicants must have a home sponsor who is a member of the institution where the applicant is affiliated in the home country, as well as a host sponsor who is a member of the institution where the candidate plans to pursue training. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications from new applicants due by 15 February; applications from returning applicants due by 1 March 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 15 Sep 16 Award type: Predoctoral training fellowships, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: USD 30,000 Website: http://leakeyfoundation.org/baldwins/
Application form: http://leakeyfoundation.org/grants/baldwins/apply-for-baldwin-fellowship/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Disciplines
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AA DISSERTATION GRANTS Medieval Academy of America
Description: The Medieval Academy of America invites applications for its dissertation grants. These support PhD dissertations on medieval topics and may be used to cover the cost of travel to relevant collections as well as the cost of photographs, photocopies, microfilms and other materials. Applications are open to all graduate students whose primary research focuses on an aspect of medieval studies; however, if the thesis deals with late-medieval Britain applicants should apply for a Schallek award. Applicants must have received approval from their dissertation committee for their projects by the
application date. They should also be members of the Medieval Academy as of 15 January of the year in which they apply. Grants are each worth US$2,000. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 (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 Jan 16
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Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Thesis/Dissertation funding, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: USD 2,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.medievalacademy.org/?page=Dissert_Grant_Instr Application form: https://medievalacademy.site-ym.com/?page=DissertationGrantApp Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Medieval Literature; Medieval History Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/257490 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Dissertation Grant Competition Medieval Academy of America 17 Dunster St, Suite 202 Cambridge, MA 02138 Fax: +1 617 491 1622 Tel: +1 617 492 3303 Email: [email protected]
UGO T DUMMETT MINERAL DISCOVERY FUND Society of Economic Geologists Foundation
Description:
The Society of Economic Geologists Foundation invites applications for the Hugo T Dummett fund. These support applied economic geology research, including the development of new exploration technology and techniques, and the dissemination of related results through publications, lectures, short courses, workshops and conferences. Only graduate student research projects that lead to master’s or doctoral degrees, or exceptional BS honours or BS Titulo projects will be funded. Students in mineral resource study programmes throughout the world are eligible and preference is given to SEG student members. Grants typically range between US$1,000 and US$5,000 and support a one-year period. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 (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 Nov 15 Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate students, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Hosting conferences, Student awards
Award amount max: USD 5,000 Award amount min: USD 1,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.segweb.org/SEG/Students/Student_Research_Grants/SEG/_Students/Student_Research_Grants.aspx?hkey=88f556bc-bd63-4d3d-a7d5-3fdf1583a6c9 Application form: http://www.segweb.org/pdf/forms/SEGF-Research-Grant-Application-Form-Part-2.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Mineral Exploration; Economic Geology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/258090 Contact Details
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USTUS L LARSON MEMORIAL AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Description: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Gustus L Larson memorial award. This recognises an engineering graduate who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in mechanical engineering within 10 to 20 years following graduation. Any person who, on 1 July of the year of the award, graduated between 10 and 20 years prior from a regular engineering programme of a recognised college or university is eligible. The award comprises US$1,000 and a travel expense supplement to attend the award presentation. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 (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 Jan 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/achievement-awards/gustus-l--larson-memorial-award Application form: https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awards/ASME-Awards-Nomination-Instructions.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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HARLES RUSS RICHARDS MEMORIAL AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Description:
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Charles Russ Richards memorial award. This recognises an engineering graduate who has demonstrated achievements in mechanical engineering 20 years or more following graduation. Any person who, on the year of the award, graduated 20 years or more ago from the regular engineering
programme or other related fields of a recognised college or university shall be eligible for recognition. The award consists of USD 1,000, a certificate and travel expense supplement to attend the award presentation. Closing date: 15 Feb 17
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Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 17 Oct 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: - Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/achievement-awards/charles-russ-richards-memorial-award Application form: https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awards/ASME-Awards-Nomination-Instructions.pdf Eligibility profile
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I TAU SIGMA GOLD MEDAL American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Description:
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Pi Tau Sigma gold medal. This recognises a young engineer who has demonstrated achievement in mechanical engineering. Applicants should be within 10 years of graduation from a baccalaureate degree from a mechanical or related engineering programme of a recognised college or university. The award includes a prize of USD 1,000 and a travel supplement to attend the presentation. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 09 Nov 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Young investigator awards Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/achievement-awards/pi-tau-sigma-gold-medal Application form: https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awards/ASME-Awards-Nomination-Instructions.pdf Eligibility profile
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OBERT HENRY THURSTON LECTURE AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Description: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Robert Henry Thurston lecture award. This enables a leader in pure or applied science or engineering to present a lecture to the society that encourages stimulating thinking on a subject of broad technical interest to engineers. There are no limitations for this award. The award is worth USD 500 and includes a plaque, certificate and travel expense supplement. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 17 Oct 16 Award type: Prizes, Hosting conferences, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award budget total: - Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/achievement-awards/robert-henry-thurston-lecture-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 ---------------------------------------------- Materials Sciences; Computer Science & Informatics; Engineering Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/258952 Contact Details
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CTP-IAEA SANDWICH TRAINING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMME Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Description:
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, in partnership with the International Atomic Energy Agency, invites applications for its sandwich training educational programme. This programme offers fellowship opportunities to PhD students from developing countries in the fields of physics and mathematics. The programme supports research in the following fields:
atomic and nuclear physics;
nuclear, isotope and laser techniques applied to human health, agriculture, biotechnology and biophotonics, water resources and environmental studies;
synchrotron radiation and applications;
medical radiation physics;
condensed matter and statistical physics;
high energy physics;
mathematics;
earth system physics;
applied physics, including micro- and nanoelectronics, fluid dynamics and dense plasma source physics.
Students from developing countries who are enrolled in a PhD programme at their home university may apply. Fellows will spend at least three months at the host institute during the first year. Fellowships are renewable for up to two additional successive years. Fellowships include a monthly stipend of €1,400 during each stay at the host institute, as well as travel expenses and medical insurance. Closing date: 15 Feb 17
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Deadline information: Deadlines on: 15 February 2017, 15 August 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 07 Jul 16 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Young investigator awards, Travel for research purposes, Personal development, Directed grants for individual investigators Award budget total: - Website: http://portal.ictp.it/step/ Application form: http://portal.ictp.it/step/Application_form.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries
Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Mathematical Sciences; Physics Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/791373 Contact Details
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PENLAB SUMMER STUDENT PROGRAMME CERN (European Organisation for Nuclear Research)
Description: CERN invites applications for its openlab summer student programme. This enables students wishing to work on advanced IT projects to visit CERN, attend lectures, and visit the accelerators and experimental areas. External visits are also part of the programme. Applicants must be bachelors or masters students in computer science, physics, mathematics or engineering and must have completed at least three years of full-time studies at university level. They must not have worked at CERN before, for more than three months. A good knowledge of English is mandatory. The programme lasts for nine weeks and funding includes a CHF 90 per day allowance, health insurance and travel allowance. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications are invited between 1 December 2016 and 11.59 CET, 15 February 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 24 Nov 16
Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Access to laboratories, telescopes etc., Personal development Website: http://jobs.web.cern.ch/join-us/cern-openlab-student-programme Eligibility profile
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UPPORT OF PROJECTS Fritz Thyssen Stiftung – Fritz Thyssen Foundation
Description: The Fritz Thyssen Foundation invites applications for grants in support of projects. These encourage research in the humanities, social science and biomedicine fields. Applications are open within the following areas of support:
history, language and culture;
the interdisciplinary field ‘image and imagery’;
state, economy and society;
the interdisciplinary field ‘international relations’;
medicine and the natural sciences. Interdisciplinary projects are also welcomed. Applications may be submitted from a university or other non-profit research institution. Applicants must have completed a doctoral or post doctoral degree. Young academics can apply for their own post within the framework of a project. The applicant must be actively involved in the research work plan for the project. Grants cover personnel costs, travel expenses and one-time expenditures for equipment and materials. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 30 September 2016, 15 February 2017. Posted date: 24 Dec 15
Award type: Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Equipment and materials Website: http://www.fritz-thyssen-stiftung.de/funding/types-of-support/support-of-projects/?L=1 Application form: http://www.fritz-thyssen-stiftung.de/fileadmin/user_upload/fts/dokumente/Projekt_-_Antragsformular__en__Dez_2015.rtf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Bio/Medical; Physics; Earth Systems & Environmental Sciences; Chemistry; Social Sciences; Humanities Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1204706 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
LVIN PLANTINGA FELLOWSHIP University of Notre Dame
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The University of Notre Dame’s Center for Philosophy of Religion invites applications for the Alvin Plantinga fellowship. This is intended for a senior, established philosopher whose work has important connections to philosophy of religion and Christian philosophy. The fellowship is worth US$75,000 and includes funds for moving expenses and research-related expenses. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 (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 Jul 15 Award type: Equipment and materials, Travel for research purposes, Senior fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: USD 75,000 Website: http://philreligion.nd.edu/center-fellowships/
Eligibility profile
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ELLOWSHIPS European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
Description:
The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology invites applications for its fellowships. These provide reduced registration to the EADV symposium, to be held from 25 to 28 May 2017 in Brussels, Belgium. Dermatologists and venereologists who are not otherwise supported to attend the symposium may apply. Preference will be given to EADV members who have submitted an abstract or poster. Up to 100 fellowships are available and the reduced registration fee will be €100. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 Deadline information: Optional abstracts due by 9 January 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 29 Sep 16
Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award budget total: - Website: http://eadvbrussels2017.org/grants/fellowship/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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TUDY BURSARY Symposium Mammographicum
Description: Symposium Mammographicum invites applications for its study bursary. This facilitates study on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of breast disease through an observational or clinical attachment in a specialist training centre in the UK. The visit should last one or two weeks. Applicants must be members of the diagnostic team, and reside and work outside the UK. The bursary contributes towards travelling expenses, accommodation, subsistence and training fees. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 15 February 2017, 1 May 2017, 15 August 2017, 15 November 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 06 Jul 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Website: http://www.sympmamm.org.uk/bursaries Application form: http://www.sympmamm.org.uk/bursaries/sym
posium-mammographicum-bursary-form-july-2016-3/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Worldwide except UK Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- Radiology & Medical Imaging; Preventive Medicine; Cancer Diagnosis; Breast Cancer Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1265097 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Symposium Mammographicum 20 Heene Road Enfield EN2 0QG Tel: +44 20 8363 9001 Email: [email protected]
RAVEL GRANTS FOR BEST ABSTRACTS IN PULMONARY REHABILITATION AND CHRONIC CARE European Respiratory Society
Description:
The European Respiratory Society, with support from Invacare, invites applications for its travel
grants for best abstracts in pulmonary rehabilitation and chronic care. These recognise
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the first author of abstracts related to rehabilitation and chronic care in chronic lung disease. Applicants should be ERS members who are not more than 40 years of age. The same author may submit one or more abstracts. Five successful candidates will compete in an oral presentation session at the London ERS international congress. The first prize is worth €1,250, the second prize €750, and three joint third prizes are worth €375 each. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 (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 Jan 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: €1,250 Award amount min: €375 Award budget total: €3,125 Website: https://www.ersnet.org/professional-development/grants-and-sponsorships/ers-
travel-grants-for-best-abstracts-in-pumonary-rehabilitation-&-chronic-care Application form: https://my.ersnet.org/Login.html Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- Respiratory Medicine; Chronic Care Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1285584 Contact Details
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ATT SUFFNESS AWARD American Society of Pharmacognosy
Description: The American Society of Pharmacognosy invites nominations for the Matt Suffness award. This recognises the contributions of younger natural product scientists and provides a forum for them to present results from their research at the annual meeting. Nominees must be members of the society who are within 12 years of receiving their PhD and within 10 years of gaining their first independent position. Any current members of the society may submit nominations, but self-nominations are not accepted. The award comprises complimentary registration and US$1,000 towards travel and attendance. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 01 Jul 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Young investigator awards Award amount max: USD 1,000 Website: http://www.pharmacognosy.us/grants-and-awards/grants-and-awards-archive/matt-suffness-award/ Eligibility profile
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Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
JOHN FAULKNER TRAVEL AWARD American Society of Pharmacognosy
Description: The American Society of Pharmacognosy invites applications for its D John Faulkner travel award. This supports young investigator members’ attendance at the society’s annual meeting. Applicants must be active members who are within five years of their first independent appointment. The award is worth US$1,000. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Jul 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Young investigator awards Award amount max: USD 1,000 Website: http://www.pharmacognosy.us/grants-and-
awards/grants-and-awards-archive/d-john-faulkner-travel-award/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Natural Products & Pharmacognosy Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1301684 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ESEARCH GRANT World Wood Day Foundation
Description:
The World Wood Day Foundation invites applications for its research grant. This aims to raise public awareness of wood as an eco-friendly material and its significant role in world history, inspires academic research and supports interdisciplinary and integral investigation for exploring how wood has played a prominent role in human life. Applications are accepted from scholars and graduate students. Both ongoing projects and new initiatives are
encouraged to apply. The grant is worth US$12,000. Grant recipients must present funded projects on the World Wood Day in 2017. Fees for accommodation and transportation to the meeting venue will be covered by the International Wood Culture Society. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 (Forecast)
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Eligibility profile
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OMING SOON: CHALLENGE PROGRAMME Novo Nordisk Fonden – Novo Nordisk Foundation
Description: *** The Novo Nordisk Foundation will shortly be inviting applications for its challenge programme. The call for stage one applications will open 30 November 2016 and close 15 February 2017. The following information is from the previous round and is subject to change. *** This programme aims to make substantial contributions to overcoming challenges in global health, technology and the environment by giving researchers the possibility to establish smaller collaborative centres to solve a shared research question. The focus themes in 2016 are antibiotic resistance or alternative antibiotics and oral drug delivery of biopharmaceuticals. Applicants may be research groups in any scientific discipline or location, but the host institution must be located in Denmark. The programme leader must be at least 50 per cent employed by a Danish university, hospital or non-profit research organisation and have documented experience in management and leadership of larger research programmes. Collaboration with industry is possible, but
funding cannot be awarded to industrial partners. Each grant is worth up to DKK 60 million over six years. A maximum of six grants will be awarded with a total budget of DKK 360m. The grants may cover salaries, project costs, equipment, travel and publication costs, as well as an administration fee for the host institution. Closing date: 15 Feb 17 Deadline information: Stage one applications are invited between 30 November 2016 and 4pm, 15 February 2017. Posted date: 28 Sep 16 Award type: Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Academic-Industry links, Research centres, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Networking/collaboration, Hosting visits, Equipment and materials Award amount max: DKK 60,000,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: DKK 360,000,000 Website: http://www.novonordiskfonden.dk/en/content/challenge-programme-2016
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Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1432624 Contact Details
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IELD DEVELOPMENT GRANT Research Society for Victorian Periodicals
Description: The Research Society for Victorian Periodicals invites applications for its field development grant. This enables researchers to form collaborations and work on projects that advance the field of periodical studies, by enhancing the ability of other scholars to conduct research in the history of 19th century British newspapers and periodicals. The project must advance the study of the periodical press in any of its forms, and may range from Britain to countries within and outside the Empire, where British magazines and newspapers were bought, sold and read during the 19th century. Single researchers or a team of researchers, who hold an academic appointment, including independent or retired scholars, may apply. Pls may employ graduate or undergraduate assistants; however, those enrolled in degree programmes are not eligible to be PIs. Applicants are strongly encouraged to become members of the society. One grant, worth up to USD 27,000, is available. Two smaller awards may be given if two projects are favourable. Funds may be used for direct costs such as salary replacement, travel, research or technical assistants, purchase of equipment, securing permissions or rights, and other research expenses related to the project. Indirect costs are not permitted.
Closing date: 15 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 11.59pm applicant’s local time, 15 February 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 10 Nov 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Networking/collaboration, Equipment and materials, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc Award amount max: USD 27,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: USD 27,000 Website: http://rs4vp.org/rsvp-field-development-grant/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- British & Irish History; Print Media & Publishing Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1711426 Contact Details
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TUDENT RESEARCH GRANTS Clay Minerals Society
Description: The Clay Minerals Society invites applications for its student research grants. These support research in clay science and technology. Postgraduate students of clay science or technology may apply. There are no restrictions with regard to nationality, gender or age. Applicants must be members of CMS. Grants are worth up to US$3,000 and may be used for travel costs, room and board associated with research-related field work or for the costs of equipment, supplies, and analyses required to complete the research. Closing date: 16 Feb 17 (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: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Equipment and materials, Financial aid for postgraduate students Award amount max: USD 3,000 Website: http://www.clays.org/FOR STUDENTS/StudRES.html
Application form: http://www.clays.org/FOR%20STUDENTS/resgrantapp.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- Soil Sciences; Mineralogy Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/246928 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Clay Minerals Society 3635 Concorde Pkwy Suite 500 Chantilly, VA 20151-1110 Fax: +1 703 652 9960 Tel: +1 703 652 9951 Email: [email protected]
ISITING SCHOLARS SCHEME Society for the Study of French History
Description:
The Society for the Study of French History invites applications for its visiting scholars scheme. This supports visits by foreign scholars actively working on French history to UK or
Republic of Ireland higher education institutions. The objective is to foster international contact between scholars of the subject and the UK’s role within it. The scheme
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is open to scholars working at, or with a clearly defined relationship to, a recognised institute of higher education outside the UK. The proposed host institution in the UK or the Republic of Ireland must demonstrate that it is committed to underwriting the essential costs of the visit in terms of the provision of office accommodation, academic support and, where appropriate, contributions to the costs of lodging and transport. Applicants must demonstrate that they have a clear programme of research that will involve collaboration with scholars in the UK. The award is worth up to £2,000 per year. Closing date: 17 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 25 Aug 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Networking/collaboration Award amount max: £2,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://frenchhistorysociety.co.uk/visiting_scholars.htm Application form: http://frenchhistorysociety.co.uk/documents/visiting%20scholars%20scheme%20application%20form%20july2011.doc Eligibility profile
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IANNUAL MEETING TRAVEL GRANTS Electrochemical Society
Description: The Electrochemical Society invites applications for its biannual meeting travel grants. These enable undergraduates, graduate students, postdoctoral researchers and young professionals and faculty presenting papers to attend the ECS biannual meetings. The
following divisions and sections of the society currently offer travel grants:
battery division;
corrosion division;
dielectric science and technology;
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electrodeposition division;
electronics and photonics division;
energy technology division;
high temperature materials division;
industrial electrochemistry and electrochemical engineering division;
nanocarbons division;
organic and biological electrochemistry division;
physical and analytical electrochemistry division;
sensor division;
europe section;
battery division;
energy technology division;
high temperature materials;
industrial electrochemistry and electrochemical engineering division;
physical and analytical electrochemistry division.
Applicants may only apply for a travel grant from one division.
Closing date: 17 Feb 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 17 February 2017, 19 June 2017. Posted date: 12 Oct 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: - Website: http://www.electrochem.org/travel-grants Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Electrochemistry Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1801594 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion
Description:
The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives, at the Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion, invites applications for its fellowship programme. This enables students and scholars in the field of American Jewish history to carry out their research at the centre, and exchange ideas with research peers. Typically, fellowships will be awarded to postdoctoral candidates, PhD candidates who are completing dissertations, and senior or independent scholars. The fellowship is available for a period of one month and provides a stipend to cover travel and living expenses. Closing date: 19 Feb 17 (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 Jan 16 Award type: Access to libraries, Early-Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Travel for research purposes, Mid-Career fellowships, Networking/collaboration Website: http://www.americanjewisharchives.org/programs_fellowship.php Application form: http://americanjewisharchives.org/media/docs/fellowshipApp.pdf Eligibility profile
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Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives 3101 Clifton Avenue Cincinnati, Ohio 45220-2408 Fax: +1 513 487 3004 Tel: +1 513 221 7812 Email: [email protected]
ILLIAM C EZELL FELLOWSHIPS American Academy of Optometry
Description:
The American Optometric Foundation invites applications for the William C Ezell fellowships. These encourage talented people to pursue full-time careers in optometric research and education. The fellowships are awarded to graduate students who are entering or continuing a full-time programme of study and training in research that leads to a master's or PhD degree in vision science. Applicants must be a member of the AAO. Funding is worth US$8,000 over one year. Each student also receives travel grants to the annual meetings of the American Academy of Optometry and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, which are US$750 each. Reapplication can lead to funding for an additional year. However, only under exceptional circumstances will recipients be funded for a third year. Closing date: 19 Feb 17 (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: 31 Jul 15 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Award amount max: USD 8,750 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aaopt.org/AOF/Programs/Graduates Application form: http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/fw8ben.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Optometry Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/246542 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- AOF 2909 Fairgreen Street Orlando FL 32803 Tel: +1 321 710 3936 Email: [email protected]
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ESEARCH GRANTS Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation Description:
The Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation invites applications for its research grants. These grants enable researchers dedicated to the study of bone marrow failure to advance the understanding and treatment of aplastic anaemia, myelodysplastic syndromes and paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria. Funding is available to test new ideas and to explore other research leads. Applicants may be established or new investigators in bone marrow disease. Each grant is worth up to US$30,000 per year over two years. Closing date: 20 Feb 17 (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: 03 Dec 14 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Equipment and materials, Travel for research purposes, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Directed grants for individual investigators
Award amount max: USD 60,000 Website: http://www.aamds.org/research-and-grants/grant-opportunities Application form: https://grants.aamds.org/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Bone Cancers; Haematology; Blood, Blood Products & Transfusions; Osteoporosis & Other Bone Diseases; Blood Diseases; Bone Marrow Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/257926 Contact Details
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ISTINCTION IN BIOMARKER RESEARCH AWARD American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
Description: The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists and Biogen invite applications for their distinction in biomarker research award. This recognises an individual scientist who has distinguished themselves in the area of biomarker science and technology. The individual should have have demonstrated significant achievement in the discovery, qualification or application of molecular biomarkers or pathophysiologic measures to the advancement of therapeutic drug development, in work encompassing predictive, diagnostic, pharmacodynamic and surrogate biomarkers. Work that relates to the early discovery or early
application of biomarkers and to the qualification of biomarkers that enable the demonstration of dose or response relationships as it relates to pharmacological effect, efficacy or adverse effects is especially sought. This includes markers that enable patient stratification for efficacy or safety. The award is open to researchers worldwide working in academic, industrial and regulatory environments. Preference is given to applicants who have been members of the society for two years. The award consists of a USD 10,000, complementary registration for the National
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Biotechnology Conference and travel expenses up to USD 1,500. Closing date: 21 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated every 2 years. Posted date: 18 Oct 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Website: http://www.aaps.org/NBCAwards/ Application form: http://www.aaps.org/uploadedFiles/Content/Meetings_and_Professional_Development/Conference_Mini_Sites/National_Biotechnology_Conference/16%20NBC%20Distiniction%20in%20Biomarker%20Research%20Awd%20final.doc Eligibility profile
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RAVEL GRANTS International Institute of Forecasters
Description: The International Institute of Forecasters invites applications for its travel grants. These enable individuals from all over the world to attend and present papers at the international symposium on forecasting. Funding is primarily for students in the area of forecasting and secondarily for non-student forecasting researchers and practitioners. All candidates must submit an abstract of their paper to the programme committee. Grants do not typically cover all expenses. Closing date: 22 Feb 17 (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: 29 Oct 15 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Website: http://forecasters.org/activities/funding-awards/travel-grants/
Application form: http://forecasters.org/isf/financial-support/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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RAMEWORK PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS WITH EUROPEAN POLICY NETWORKS Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency
Description: The Education, Audiovisual, and Culture Executive Agency invites applications for its framework partnership agreements with European policy networks. These support Europe-wide networks of relevant organisations to promote cooperation, policy development and implementation at different governance levels. Applications are invited for the following framework partnership agreements:
a European policy network in the field of the key competences including an emphasis on literacy and numeracy, worth up to €400,000;
a European policy network in the field of education of children and young people with a migrant background, worth up to €300,000;
a European policy network on teachers and school leaders, worth up to €300,000.
Each FPA includes the following specific objectives: create and develop a broad, sustainable and inclusive network; analyse and co-create knowledge; identify, share and promote good policy practice; contribute to content development for European Commission's dissemination tools; disseminate results and recommendations within and beyond the network. Organisations or consortia of organisations may apply. Each network should have partners from at least 15 Erasmus+ programme countries. Eligible applicants are associations, foundations and other similar national or international bodies; national education centres; ministries of education or training; higher education institutions and research centres. Actions may include partners from third countries only if they cover the cost
of their participation. Funding may cover up to 75 per cent of total eligible costs. Ref: EAC/S29/2016, EAC/S28/2016, EAC/S07/2016. Closing date: 22 Feb 17 Deadline information: Posted date: 08 Nov 16 Award type: Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Networking/collaboration, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Institutional development Award amount max: €400,000 Website: http://ec.europa.eu/education/calls/index_en.htm Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- Education; European Union, Policy & Politics; Immigrants & Migrants Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1809761 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- J-70 – 04/185 Fax: Rue Joseph II 70 Tel: 1049 Brussels Email: [email protected]
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OTI L AND KAMLA RUSTGI INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL GRANTS American Gastroenterological Association Description:
The American Gastroenterology Association invites applicants for the Moti L and Kamla Rustgi international travel grants programme. These fund travel expenses for young basic, translational or clinical investigators residing outside North America to attend Digestive Disease Week. Applicants must hold an MD, PhD, or equivalent, be 35 years of age or younger at the time of DDW and be fluent in English. Applicants must also be members and the first author of an abstract accepted by the AGA for presentation at DDW. Two awards of USD 750 each will be awarded. Closing date: 24 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 02 Nov 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Young investigator awards Award amount max: USD 750 Award amount min: -
Website: http://www.gastro.org/grants/aga-moti-l-kamla-rustgi-international-travel-awards Eligibility profile
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RANTS FOR TRAVEL AND RESEARCH Palestine Exploration Fund
Description:
The Palestine Exploration Fund invites applications for its grants for travel and research. These enable scholars to conduct research into the archaeology and history, topography, geology, natural sciences, and manners, customs and culture of biblical Palestine and the Levant. Grants support individual, small-scale studies leading to the completion of a set piece of work, such as an article or thesis. Members of the fund may apply. Grants range between £450 and £2,000.
Closing date: 24 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Nov 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Thesis/Dissertation funding, Equipment and materials, Financial aid for postgraduate students Award amount max: £2,000 Award amount min: £450 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.pef.org.uk/grants/
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Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1272678 Contact Details
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ARL W GOTTSCHALK DISTINGUISHED LECTURESHIP OF THE APS RENAL SECTION American Physiological Society
Description: The American Physiological Society invites nominations for the Carl W Gottschalk distinguished lectureship of the renal section. This recognises a scientist for contributions to understanding physiological processes through research and for being an engaging speaker. The nominee’s area of expertise need not be in renal physiology, but should be of interest to renal section members. The lectureship includes an honorarium of US$1,000, up to US$2,000 for travel expenses and a complimentary ticket to the renal dinner. Closing date: 25 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 21 Nov 13 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Website: http://www.the-aps.org/mm/awards/sections/renal Application form: http://www.the-aps.org/awardapps Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- Clinical Medicine; Urology; Human Physiology; Diagnostic Sciences; Physiology; Nephrology & Kidneys Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/257363 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ICHARD OWEN RESEARCH FUND GRANTS Palaeontographical Society
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The Palaeontographical Society invites applications for the Richard Owen research fund grants. These grants assist palaeontological research related to describing the fossil fauna and flora of the British Isles. There is no definite age limit or other restriction and applicants may be professional or amateur palaeontologists, although preference will be given to applicants at the start of their careers or those without alternative sources of funding, and to society members engaged in the production of a monographic work. Two awards, worth around £500 each, will normally be made per year. Closing date: 26 Feb 17 (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: 07 Dec 15
Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: £500 Website: http://www.palaeosoc.org/site//page/grants-and-prizes/research-funding-details Eligibility profile
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EAN HARVEY SLAPPY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP Marcus Garvey Foundation
Description: The Marcus Garvey Foundation invites applications for the Jean Harvey Slappy research fellowship. This award supports doctoral candidates working on aspects of the history of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, the African Communities League or Marcus Garvey’s organisational activities, and who wish to use the Thomas W Harvey/UNIA collection at Emory University. Proposals are welcome on a wide variety of research topics but will be evaluated based on their extensive use of the UNIA Records collection at Emory University and on the basis of their unique contribution to scholarship. The fellowship is worth up to US$500 to help defray travel and associated costs. Closing date: 26 Feb 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the
approximate deadline we expect. Applications due by 12 midnight. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 30 Jan 12 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Predoctoral fellowships, Access to libraries Award amount max: USD 500 Website: http://www.garveyfoundation.com/index.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- History of Human Society; American History; Social Work & Social Policy; History; Racism & Race Relations; Disadvantaged & Minority Groups; Social Reform & Social Movements
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ENIOR FELLOWSHIPS CERN (European Organisation for Nuclear Research)
Description:
CERN invites applications for its senior fellowships. These enable researchers working in particle physics, or conducting advanced development work and related research in applied science, computing and engineering, to spend time working in a research group at CERN. An integrated graduate engineering training scheme is available for engineering graduates looking for professional experience in a wide range of engineering and technical fields. Applicants must hold a PhD or at least four years of experience after their MSc diploma with up to a maximum of ten years experience. Nationals of CERN member or associate states may apply. A limited number of fellowships are also available for nationals of non-member states. Stipends are worth between CHF 5165 and CHF 7963 per month, for between six and 24 months, with a possible extension of up to 36 months. Ref: AFC-2017-1/FELL. Closing date: 28 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 11.59pm CET. This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 04 Oct 16
Award type: Travel for research purposes, Senior fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators, Postdoctoral training fellowships Award budget total: - Website: http://jobs.web.cern.ch/job/12121 Application form: https://ert.cern.ch/browse_www/wd_portal_cand.form?p_web_site_id=1&p_web_page_id=12121 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Particle Physics; Engineering; Computer Science & Informatics; Physics Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/248109 Contact Details
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ILL BOWMAN TRAVELLING LECTURESHIP British Pharmacological Society
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Description: The British Pharmacological Society invites nominations for the Bill Bowman travelling lectureship. This supports the professional development of early-career members in the field of pharmacology. The prize is made on the basis of published work, which must include papers published in the British Journal of Pharmacology, the the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology or Pharmacology Research & Perspectives. Nominees must be early-career researchers and must have been members of the society for at least two years. The award is worth £500 plus expenses. Closing date: 28 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 20 Jul 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Young investigator awards, Prizes, Personal development Website: https://www.bps.ac.uk/membership-awards/prizes/bill-bowman-travelling-lectureship
Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- British Pharmacological Society BPS The Schild Plot 16 Angel Gate City Road London EC1V 2PT Fax: +44 20 7239 0171 Tel: +44 20 7417 0114 Email: [email protected]
VERSEAS SCHOLARSHIP British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Description: The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy invites applications for its overseas scholarship. These enable researchers from other countries to work in UK departments for up to six months. Scholars living outside the UK are eligible to apply. Researchers already living or working in the UK or those already having received training outside their own country are not eligible. Successful candidates will be paid a monthly grant of £1,250 and the host department will receive a monthly consumables grant of £600 for the duration of the project. The society will also reimburse the cost of return air fares and travel via the most economical routes. Closing date: 28 Feb 17
Deadline information: Applications due by 11.59pm GMT. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 06 Sep 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes Award budget total: - Website: http://bsac.org.uk/funding/overseas-scholarship/ Application form: http://bsac.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/ApplicationOverseasScholarshipForm_JUNE-2016-2.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus,
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Switzerland, Serbia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Georgia, 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, European Institution (ESA, ESF, European Commission & others affiliated
to the EU or the idea of Europe), All North American nations, Montenegro Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Antibiotics; Clinical Microbiology; Chemotherapy Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/253538 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ISITING RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS University of Edinburgh
Description:
The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University of Edinburgh invites applications for its visiting research fellowships. These enable international collaboration and research between scientists of any discipline within the humanities and social sciences. Fellows are expected to give at least one seminar on their current research work during their tenure. Candidates must hold a doctorate or equivalent professional qualification. They should give evidence of any contact they have made with researchers at the university and of proposed collaboration during and beyond their visit to Edinburgh. Preference is given to applicants who have not previously held a fellowship at the institute or an equivalent institute. The fellowship is tenable between two and six months. Closing date: 28 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 04 Nov 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships, Postdoctoral training fellowships, Mid-Career
fellowships, Senior fellowships, Travel for research purposes, Networking/collaboration Award amount max: - Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.iash.ed.ac.uk/fellowships/fellowships-at-iash/visiting-research-fellowships/ Application form: http://www.iash.ed.ac.uk/fellowships/fellowships-at-iash/visiting-research-fellowships/application-form/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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AVID HUME FELLOWSHIP University of Edinburgh
Description:
The University of Edinburgh's Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities invites applications for the David Hume fellowship. This enables an established scholar in any aspect of Hume studies to travel to Edinburgh and make use of the city’s libraries and archives. The successful applicant is expected to live in Edinburgh for the duration of the fellowship and participate fully in the institute’s activities. Applicants must have a PhD or equivalent professional qualification. The fellowship lasts for three to six months and provides £10,000 towards travel and accommodation. Closing date: 28 Feb 17 (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: 03 Feb 15 Award type: Access to libraries, Mid-Career fellowships, Senior fellowships, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: £10,000 Website: http://www.iash.ed.ac.uk/david-hume-fellowship
Application form: http://www.iash.ed.ac.uk/fellowships/fellowships-at-iash/the-david-hume-fellowship/application-form/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- Philosophy Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/895050 Contact Details
---------------------------------------------- IASH University of Edinburgh Hope Park Square Edinburgh EH8 9NW Fax: +44 131 650 4671 Tel: +44 131 651 1176 Email: [email protected]
ECHNICAL GROUP MEETING TRAVEL GRANT International Society of Biomechanics
Description: The International Society of Biomechanics invites applications for its technical group meeting travel grants. These are available to student members of the society to help with travel costs to 3-D Human Movement, the International Shoulder Group, Footwear Biomechanics Group, or the Technical Group on
Computer Simulation meetings. Applicants should be presenting their research results at the meeting and must be student members of the society. Grants are worth up to US$500. Closing date: 28 Feb 17 (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: 01 Feb 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Student awards Award amount max: USD 500 Website: https://isbweb.org/student-section/mentoring-program/student-student/18?task=view Application form: https://isbweb.org/images/ISB_Student_Grant_Form_V6.pdf Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Biomechanics; Aerospace Engineering & Avionics; Mechanical Engineering Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1147385 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Movement Analysis Laboratory Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli Via di Barbiano 1/10 40136 Bologna Fax: +39 051 6366 522 Tel: +39 051 6366 561 Email: [email protected]
XPEDITION AWARD African Bird Club
Description: The African Bird Club invites applications for its expedition award. This award is for larger conservation projects on ornithology in Africa. Applications are invited from expeditions meeting the following criteria:
the expedition must take place within continental Africa or adjacent islands;
the expedition must be conservation based with a strong bird component;
the expedition must be associated with a bona fide academic institution, conservation NGO or recognised natural history or bird club;
salaries of professional researchers or academics will not be supported;
objectives should preferably be derived from any of the publications identifying international conservation priorities;
if the expedition originates from outside Africa, it must include substantial local participation from local NGOs, bird clubs, academic institutions or relevant
government departments. Salaries of local counterparts can be supported;
the expedition must be able to demonstrate prior approval from the government of the host country;
the expedition must have a letter of endorsement from the associated academic institution, conservation NGO or recognised club.
One award of up to £3,000 is available each year. Closing date: 28 Feb 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 28 February 2017, 30 June 2017, 31 October 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 10 Mar 14 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: £3,000 Website: https://www.africanbirdclub.org/conservation-fund-awards
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Application form: http://www.africanbirdclub.org/sites/default/files/ABC_Expedition_Application2_2014.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Tropical Zones; Endangered Species; Environmental Conservation & Biodiversity; Environmental Science; Environmental Management; Ecological Impacts of Climate Change; Ornithology; Biological Sciences;
Ecosystem Function; Migratory Animals & Birds; Wildlife Management; Animal Ecology & Habitats Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1179207 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- ABC c/o BirdLife International, Wellbrook Court, Girton Road, Cambridge CB3 0NA Email: [email protected]
NIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANSISCO/SOCIÉTÉ INTERNATIONALE D’UROLOGIE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP International Urology Society – Sociéte Internationale d'Urologie
Description:
The International Urology Society, in association with the California Urology Foundation, invites applications for its research fellowship. This enables an African urologist to conduct research for one year in a medical laboratory of the University of California at San Francisco, in preparation for an academic career in his or her home country. Fully trained urologists from African countries are eligible to apply. Since the award is intended to prepare the candidate for an academic career in his or her home country, a firm commitment to return is encouraged. The fellowship carries a stipend of USD 50,000, of which USD 14,000 is used to cover medical insurance and administration fees. Closing date: 28 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 25 Oct 16 Award type: Early-Career fellowships, Personal development, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: USD 50,000 Website: http://www.siu-urology.org/society/fellowships
Application form: http://www.siu-urology.org/society/ucsf-siu-research-fellowship Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: All African Nations Disciplines
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OST-CAREER BREAK FELLOWSHIP CERN (European Organisation for Nuclear Research)
Description: CERN invites applications for its post-career break fellowship. This enables researchers to undertake research work in experimental or theoretical physics, or advanced development work and related research in a broad range of applied science, computing and engineering fields. Applications are invited from candidates with either a senior or junior profile. Senior applicants must have a master’s-level diploma or PhD with between four and 10 years relevant experience after the MSc. Those applying in experimental or theoretical physics must have a PhD, or be about to finish their thesis. Junior applicants must have a BSc or technical engineer diploma with no more than four years of relevant experience. Junior fellows must be nationals of one of CERN’s member states. Applicants should have been on a career break for personal reasons such as family or caring responsibilities or health issues for the last two years. Fellowships last between six months and three years. One full-time fellowship or two-part time fellowships are available, covering stipend, insurance, travel expenses and family allowances. Ref: AFC-2017-1/FELL_CB. Closing date: 28 Feb 17
Deadline information: Applications due by 11.59pm CET, 28 February; all required documents due by 11.59pm CET, 2 March 2017. Posted date: 19 Oct 16 Award type: Senior fellowships, Travel for research purposes, Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants for individual investigators Award budget total: - Website: http://jobs.web.cern.ch/job/12134 Application form: https://ert.cern.ch/browse_www/wd_portal_cand.form?p_web_site_id=1&p_web_page_id=12134 Eligibility profile
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HOSAGRO/UNESCO/IUPAC RESEARCH GRANTS IN GREEN CHEMISTRY UNESCO
Description:
UNESCO, PhosAgro and the International Union for Pure and Applied Chemistry, invite
applications for their research grants in green chemistry. These enable young scientists to
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carry out innovative research projects in green chemistry and on phosphogypsum. There are two streams of funding available: grants for green chemistry projects and grants for projects focusing on innovations in the processing and utilisation of phosphogypsum. Proposals must adhere to the 12 principles of green chemistry. Young scientists aged 39 or less may apply. Eligible candidates must hold a PhD or equivalent in chemistry or an interdisciplinary allied area. Applicants must have at least three publications in recognised scientific journals and have submitted no more than one project proposal under this call. No more than one candidate per home institute will be awarded a grant. Grants are worth up to USD 30,000 each. Funding may be used for travel and living expenses related to the research project, the purchase or rental of research equipment, the preparation and publication of information materials and reports on the project, and communication and organisational expenses. Closing date: 28 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 12 Oct 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Equipment and materials, Directed grants for individual investigators,
Networking/collaboration, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes Award amount max: USD 30,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.unesco.org/new/en/natural-sciences/science-technology/basic-sciences/chemistry/green-chemistry-for-life/how-to-apply/ Application form: http://www.unesco.org/new/fileadmin/MULTIMEDIA/HQ/SC/pdf/green_chemistry_Application-form_2016.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- Environmental Chemistry Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1401176 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ERND RENDEL PRIZE Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft – German Research Foundation
Description: The German Research Foundation invites nominations for the Bernd Rendel prize in geoscience. This supports scientific activities of early career geoscientists, such as attendance at international conferences and congresses. Nominees must have graduated but not yet hold a doctorate. Only candidates in natural-science oriented fields in geoscience are eligible to apply. Nominations may be made by the nominee or a researcher working in a closely related field. Two to four prizes, worth €1,000 each, are available. Closing date: 28 Feb 17
Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 11 May 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: €1,000 Website: http://www.dfg.de/en/research_funding/programmes/prizes/rendel_prize/in_brief/index.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
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OSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS ON INNOVATIVE METHODS AND METRICS FOR AGRICULTURE AND NUTRITION ACTIONS FELLOWSHIPS (IMMANA) Department for International Development
Description:
The Department for International Development invites applications for its postdoctoral fellowships on innovative methods and metrics for agriculture and nutrition actions fellowships (IMMANA). These aim to create a cadre of emerging leaders in agriculture, nutrition and health research by supporting early career researchers in developing and adapting innovative methodological approaches with mentors in ongoing research programmes in low- and middle-income countries. Applicants must have completed a doctoral degree in any field related to agriculture, nutrition or health research and practice, and have no more that three years of post-PhD experience. Applicants from any nationalities may apply but preference is given to individuals with research or faculty appointments in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia. Two mentors must be committed to act as supervisors; one mentor must be from a host institution where the applicant proposes to advance their work and at least one mentor must be located in Africa or Asia. Fellows receive a stipend of £34,000 and a research allowance of £7,500 to cover travel and other fieldwork expenses. An honorarium of £1,750 is paid to each of the mentors. Fellowships last for one year and are not renewable. Closing date: 28 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applicants are encouraged to submit a concept note before 1
February; full proposals due by 28 February 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 11 Oct 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships, Postdoctoral training fellowships Award amount max: £43,250 Website: http://www.lcirah.ac.uk/immanafellowships Application form: http://immanafellowships.submittable.com/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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RANTS-IN-AID Micropalaeontological Society
Description:
The Micropalaeontological Society invites applications for its grants-in-aid. These provide financial support to students and early-career researchers for fieldwork, conference attendance or any other specific activity related to their research which has not been budgeted for in the field of micropalaeontology. Applicants who are students or early-career researchers within 10 years of obtaining their degree, and who are members of the society, may apply. Grants are worth up to £500 each. The activity must take place in the calendar year commencing the 1 April. Closing date: 28 Feb 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 20 Sep 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Financial aid for postgraduate students,
Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: £500 Website: http://www.tmsoc.org/awards/ Application form: http://www.tmsoc.org/awards/# Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Palaeontology & Palynology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1502453 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
OSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP University of Toronto
Description: The Urban Climate Resilience in Southeast Asia Partnership at the University of Toronto invites applications for its postdoctoral fellowship. This enables a recent PhD graduate to carry out research pertinent to the partnership’s focus on building urban climate change capacity, particularly in the Mekong region. The fellow is expected to reside in Toronto during the fellowship term and to undertake the following tasks:
conduct research relevant to the UCRSAP project;
present two research seminars at the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto;
prepare an original, full length research paper for publication;
participate in the UCRSAP Virtual Graduate Seminar.
Applicants must have received their PhD in a relevant discipline within the three years prior to the start date of the fellowship. Applicants may be of any nationality, although Canadian citizens and permanent residents are given priority. The fellowship includes an annual
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salary of CAD 45,000 plus benefits and support for conference and research travel in Southeast Asia. The fellowship is awarded for a one-year period commencing on 1 September 2017. Closing date: 28 Feb 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 12 noon EST. Posted date: 23 Sep 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Early-Career fellowships Award amount min: CAD 45,000 Website: http://urbanclimateresiliencesea.apps01.yorku.ca/post-doctoral_fellowship/
Eligibility profile
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IGHLIGHT NOTICE FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT – RESEARCH NETWORKING SCHEME Arts and Humanities Research Council
Description:
The Arts and Humanities Research Council, under its research networking scheme and via the Global Challenges Research Fund, invites applications for its highlight notice for international development. This aims to encourage research networking proposals which explore the contribution that arts and humanities research can make to challenges, policy or practice relating to international development. It also seeks to support the development of international boundary crossing collaborations with countries which receive Official Development Assistance (ODA) or with organisations which play an important role in supporting international development. Research areas can include:
sustainable development;
culture and the creative economy;
humanitarian relief;
urbanisation;
women and girls;
communities and inclusive participation.
Proposals must be led by a UK principal investigator who is engaged in postdoctoral research and is of postdoctoral standing. Only one co-investigator is permissible; international co-investigators are eligible under this scheme. Proposals must also demonstrate support for the development of significant collaborations with researchers or non-academic partners in at least one of the 146 countries which are ODA recipients, or with relevant international organisations with remits that include supporting development in ODA recipient countries. These could be overseas academic co-investigators, project partners or project collaborators as appropriate but should play a significant role in the development of the network beyond participation in events. Grants are worth up to £30,000 each. An additional £30,000 paid in full economic cost may be provided to cover the costs of any international participants or activities in addition to the scheme limit. Closing date: 28 Feb 17
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Deadline information: Applications are invited between mid-December 2016 and 4pm, 28 February 2017. Posted date: 03 Nov 16 Award type: Networking/collaboration, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Hosting conferences Award amount max: £60,000 Website: http://www.ahrc.ac.uk/funding/opportunities/current/research-networking-highlight-notice-for-international-development/ Application form: https://je-s.rcuk.ac.uk/ Eligibility profile
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NSTITUTIONAL GRANTS Tinker Foundation
Description: The Tinker Foundation invites applications for its institutional grants. These aim to support the creation of effective policy changes to improve the lives of Latin Americans. Proposals should address one of the following areas of interest:
democratic governance;
education;
sustainable resource management;
US policy toward Latin America;
Antarctica science and policy. The organisational entity needs to hold a 501(c)3 charitable status or its equivalent if based outside the United States. Projects should have a
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strong public policy component, offer innovative solutions to problems facing these regions, and incorporate new mechanisms for addressing these programmatic areas. Collaboration between organisations in the United States and Latin America is encouraged, and funding preference is given to those institutions actively engaged with external stakeholders in addressing an issue of concern. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Letters of inquiry should be sent at least four weeks in advance of the deadline. Deadlines on: 1 March 2017, 15 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 15 Jan 15 Award type: Hosting visits, Hosting conferences, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award budget total: - Website: http://www.tinker.org/content/institutional-grants-overview
Application form: http://www.tinker.org/content/letter-inquiry Eligibility profile
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RAVEL GRANTS White House Historical Association
Description: The White House Historical Association invites applications for its travel grants. The purpose is to defray travel and accommodation costs for scholars conducting research at the National Archives and Records Administration, Presidential Library System, Library of Congress, or other appropriate repository. The association wishes to encourage new scholarship on the history of the White House. Projects that make use of textual and non-textual records pertinent to the president, first family and subordinates while the president lives in the White House are considered. The focus should be the White House, including life and work
there, as well the physical structure. Topics would include:
image of the White House;
White House personnel;
social and diplomatic functions;
study of the structure and its contents;
family life;
communications. Preference is given to those undertaking dissertation or post-doctoral research with plans for publication, but all proposals, including graduate-level research and independent
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projects, will be considered. Grants are worth up to $2,000. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 March 2017, 1 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 28 Jan 11 Award type: Thesis/Dissertation funding, Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: USD 2,000 Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.whitehousehistory.org/whha_about/research_travel-grants.html Eligibility profile
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RACTICAL COURSES European Molecular Biology Organisation
Description: The European Molecular Biology Organisation invites applications for its practical courses. Funding supports the organisation of courses to promote the transfer of new methods and emerging techniques to a broad number of laboratories, and to enable participating students to implement novel techniques in their home laboratories. The courses can take place in EMBC member states or cooperating partner countries, although organisers can be based anywhere. The maximum funding available for practical courses in member states is €30,000, while €20,000 is given for courses held in non-EMBC member states or non-cooperating partner countries. Funding can cover travel, accommodation and subsistence costs of instructors, accommodation and subsistence
costs of students, room hire, audiovisual and IT facilities essential for the course, consumables for participants to perform experiments, administration costs as well as grants to aid participants based in countries in need of scientific strengthening. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Organisers are encouraged to apply at least twelve months before the course takes place. Deadlines on: 1 March 2017, 1 August 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 07 Mar 16 Award type: Hosting conferences, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Publish, edit, translate, disseminate
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Award amount max: €30,000 Website: http://www.embo.org/programmes/courses-workshops/practical-courses.html Application form: http://applications.embo.org/01/register.php?reg=L06Q Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Molecular Genetics; Plant Cell & Molecular Biology; Molecular Transport & Membranes Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/249884 Contact Details
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ORKSHOPS European Molecular Biology Organisation
Description: The European Molecular Biology Organisation invites applications for its grants to support workshops. These enable the organisation of workshops which provide scientists from different fields with an opportunity to discuss common themes and exchange cross-disciplinary results. Workshops can take place in EMBC member states or cooperating partner countries, although organisers can be based anywhere. The maximum funding available is €30,000 for workshops held in an EMBC member states, while workshops held in non-EMBC or non-cooperation partner countries can be awarded a maximum of €20,000. A maximum amount of SGD60,000 is available for workshops taking place in Singapore. The grants can be used to cover expenses such as travel, accommodation, subsistence costs of speakers, subsistence costs for participants, administration costs, room hire, audiovisual and IT facilities essential for the workshop and grants to aid participants from countries in need of scientific strengthening. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Organisers encourage applications at least 12 months before the workshops take place. Deadlines on: 1 March 2017, 1 August 2017, and repeated annually.
Posted date: 04 Mar 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Hosting conferences, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate Award amount max: €30,000 Website: http://www.embo.org/programmes/courses-workshops/workshops.html Application form: http://applications.embo.org/01/register.php?reg=L06Q Eligibility profile
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ONFERENCES AND CONFERENCE SERIES European Molecular Biology Organisation
Description: The European Molecular Biology Organisation invites applications for its conferences and conference series. These aim to support European scientific communities by providing an opportunity for scientists to meet and discuss topics with leaders in the field. The conferences should cover different and evolving aspects of a relatively broad subject area of major importance to the scientific community worldwide. Organisers can apply for a one-off conference or a conference that they expect to be part of a series of conferences, held at two or three yearly intervals in the organisation’s member states or in cooperating partner countries, although organisers can be based anywhere. Funding is for conferences planned for the following year. The maximum funding available for a conference held in an EMBO member country is €30,000 and €20,000 for conferences based in non-EMBC or non-cooperation countries. Funds can be used to cover travel, accommodation and subsistence costs for speakers and participants, administration costs, room hire as well audio-visual or IT facilities. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Organisers encourage applicantions at least 12 months before the conferences take place. Deadlines on: 1 March 2017, 1 August 2017, and repeated annually.
Posted date: 04 Mar 16 Award type: Hosting conferences, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Publish, edit, translate, disseminate Award amount max: €30,000 Website: http://www.embo.org/funding-awards/courses-workshops/conferences#application Application form: http://applications.embo.org/01/register.php?reg=L06Q Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Molecular Genetics; Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Molecular Transport & Membranes; Plant Cell & Molecular Biology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/249886 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +49 6221 889 1112 Email: [email protected]
ADSWORTH INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
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The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research invites applications for the Wadsworth international fellowships. These support students from countries with limited resources to undertake PhD or equivalent studies at universities where they can receive international-standard training in anthropology. Applicants must be from lower- and middle-income countries in which anthropology lacks institutional and financial support. Priority is given to applicants who have not begun graduate training outside of their home countries, and who are likely to return to an academic position in their home country upon completion of their degree. Applicants are normally under 35 years of age at the time they begin their fellowship, and those who have advanced beyond their first year of doctoral studies are not eligible. Fellowships are worth US$17,500 per year for a maximum duration of three years, to be used towards travel, living expenses, tuition, student fees, insurance, books or research expenses. Fellows may make a separate application for an additional year of funding to support dissertation write-up. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 (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: 02 Feb 16 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Travel for research purposes, Equipment and materials Award amount max: USD 52,500 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.wennergren.org/programs/wadsworth-international-fellowships Application form: https://www.grantrequest.com/SID_577?SA=SNA&FID=35026 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Disciplines
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OCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CANDIDATES FROM DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Ghent University
Description: Ghent University invites applications for its doctoral scholarships for candidates from developing countries. These enable PhD students from developing countries to carry out half of their PhD research at Ghent University and half at a university in a developing country. No restrictions are imposed on the field of research, but preference is given to topics that are relevant for development. The scholarship is for a total of 24 months, to be divided into several periods spent on an alternating basis between Ghent University and the institution in a developing country, over the span of four years. Candidates must come from, and have
nationality of, a developing country. Each scholarship is worth €1,903 for each month the student is based in Ghent. A Ghent University promoter also receives a bench fee of €15,440 to cover part of the operational costs, as well as the travelling costs of the student and both the Ghent University and the local university promoter. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Applications due by 11.59pm Belgium time. This call is repeated once a year.
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Posted date: 29 Jan 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Travel for research purposes Website: http://www.ugent.be/en/research/opportunities/phd/docos.htm Application form: http://www.ugent.be/nl/onderzoek/financiering/bof/dos/dos-application.doc Eligibility profile
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of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Sri Lanka, Liberia, Lesotho, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mongolia, Mauritania, Malawi, Mexico, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Nepal, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Paraguay, Rwanda, Solomon Islands, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Suriname, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Chad, Togo, Thailand, Tajikistan, Tokelau, Timor-Leste, Tunisia, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Ukraine, Uganda, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Vanuatu, Samoa, Yemen, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, South Sudan Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Any Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/255707 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
SME MEDAL American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Description: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the ASME medal. This prize recognises an eminently distinguished engineering achievement. Only one medal is awarded each year. The award consists of US$15,000 and a travel expense supplement to attend the meeting presentation. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 (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: 02 Feb 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/achievement-awards/asme-medal 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 ---------------------------------------------- Engineering
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Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +1 212 591 7094 Email: [email protected]
ENRY HESS EARLY CAREER PUBLICATION AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Description:
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Henry Hess award. This recognises an original technical paper presented to or published by the society during the two calendar years prior to the year of award. The author must be a member or student member of the society who is under 35 years of age, or ten years after terminal degree at the time the paper was published. Joint authorship is permissible as long as all authors meet the requirements. The award is worth USD 2,500 and includes a travel supplement to attend the award presentation. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 19 Oct 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award budget total: - Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/literature-awards/henry-hess-award
Application form: https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awards/Achievement%20Awards/Literature-Nomination-Form.doc Eligibility profile
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DWARD F OBERT AWARD American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Description:
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers invites nominations for the Edward F Obert award. This recognises a paper on thermodynamics. The award is made for a paper
presented at the Advanced Energy Systems Division's international mechanical engineering congress symposium on energy systems analysis. All papers must be written during the
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preceding two years of congress presentation. The award includes USD 5,000 and a travel expense supplement to attend the meeting presentation. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Nov 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Website: http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/literature-awards/edward-f--obert-award Application form: https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Honors%20Awards/A
chievement%20Awards/Literature-Nomination-Form.doc Eligibility profile
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RAVELLING SCHOLARSHIPS Society for the Study of Addiction
Description: The Society for the Study of Addiction invites applications for its travelling scholarships. These enable younger members of the society to travel to international meetings, laboratories or clinics in order to further their training. Younger members or associates of the society who are in early to mid part of their career and who have no more than five years of postdoctoral experience, may apply. Preference is given to the following applicants:
those who are giving a presentation at the meeting they wish to attend;
those who combined their attendance at the meeting with a visit to a laboratory or clinic, or to a meeting with an expert associated with their field of addiction;
those who are active members as evidenced by their attendance at the annual symposium.
Scholarships are worth up to £2,500 each. Closing date: 01 Mar 17
Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 March 2017, 1 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 04 Jan 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes, Personal development, Young investigator awards, Networking/collaboration Award amount max: £2,500 Website: http://www.addiction-ssa.org/index.php/funding/travelling-scholarships Application form: http://www.addiction-ssa.org/images/uploads/SSATravScholAppForm_Nov_15.pdf Eligibility profile
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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: 01 Mar 17 (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: https://www.fascrs.org/educational-grants-and-awards Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- Bowel Diseases; Physiology; Clinical Medicine; Human Biological Sciences; Colorectal, Pancreatic & Stomach Cancers; Internal Medicine; Diagnostic Sciences Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/646830 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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O-SPONSORED EVENTS AWARDS American Society for Theatre Research Description:
The American Society for Theatre Research invites applications for support for co-sponsored events. ASTR co-sponsored events exist to fulfil ASTR’s purpose through collaboration with other organisations and institutions, foster closer relationships with cognate organisations or projects and increase the visibility of the work of both ASTR and the award recipient within a wider professional context. Applications may come from individuals, organisations, institutions or consortia worldwide. ASTR co-sponsored events receive the endorsement of ASTR, however, ASTR is not able to offer organisational or administrative assistance to awardees. Events of regional, national or international significance in the format of conferences, colloquia, symposia, summits and similar will be considered provided that they align with ASTR’s purpose to foster scholarship on theatre and performance, either historical or contemporary, with respect to the US or abroad. Financial support is capped at US$1,500. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 March 2017, 1 October 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 26 Nov 12 Award type: Hosting conferences Award amount max: USD 1,500
Website: http://www.astr.org/?page=CoSponsored_Events Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- Performing Arts; Communication & Media Studies; Literature, Drama; History of Art; Music; History of Architecture; Opera & Musical Theatre; Performing Arts Management & Administration; Set & Theatre Design & Technology; Art & Design: History, Practice & Theory; Theatre Studies; Performing Arts, Criticism Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/649348 Contact Details
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OMBINED PRACTICAL AND LECTURE COURSES Federation of European Biochemical Societies
Description:
The Federation of European Biochemical Societies invites applications for its combined practical and lecture courses grants. These support courses aiming to teach participating students basic and advanced techniques in
molecular life sciences, in addition to providing lectures and seminars. The number of participants is limited to 60 and the ratio of lecturers to students should be around one to five. Any scientist with an international
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reputation and a commitment to teaching and training may apply. Grants are worth up to €15,000 each. Organisers may also apply separately for youth travel fund grants to support participation by PhD students and young scientists. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 20 Nov 15 Award type: Hosting conferences Award amount max: €15,000 Website: http://www.febs.org/our-activities/advanced-courses/guidelines Application form: http://www.courses.febs.org/login Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Cell & Developmental Biology; Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/657469 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- FEBS Institute of Enzymology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences Department of Applied Biotechnology, Budapest University of Technology and Economics Szt Gellért tér 4 1111 Budapest Email: [email protected]
ESEARCH GRANTS Scientific Instrument Society
Description: The Scientific Instrument Society invites applications for its research grants. These support research on the history of scientific instruments. Applicants from anywhere in the world may apply. Grants are worth up to £500 each to cover the costs of research, travel and photography. Funding for conference travel may only be supported if there is a specific research dimension. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 March 2017, 1 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 09 Mar 15 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: £500 Website: http://www.scientificinstrumentsociety.org/grants/
Application form: http://www.sis.org.uk/grants/sis-grant-application-form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Scientific Instrumentation; Medical Instrumentation Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/781196 Contact Details
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NTERNATIONAL CLIMATE PROTECTION FELLOWSHIPS Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung – Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Description:
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation invites applications for its international climate protection fellowships. These enable prospective leaders in academia and industry to conduct a research project of their own choice in the field of climate protection or climate-related resource conservation in Germany for one year. The aim is to facilitate exchange of knowledge, methods and techniques between the fellows and their hosts in Germany and to promote the development of long term contacts and collaborations with their German colleagues. Applicants must have completed their first degree no more than 12 years prior to the start of the fellowship and hold a doctorate in climate protection or have at least 48 months of leadership experience in this field. Postdoctoral candidates must have scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals according to international standards. Applications are encouraged from candidates with a background in the natural and engineering sciences and those who have been engaged in legal, economic and societal issues related to climate change. Applicants should have a very good knowledge of English or German and have an agreement with a German host at the time of application. The fellowship includes a monthly stipend which reflects the fellow’s qualifications and is worth between €2,150 and €2,650 plus additional allowances for travel, research visits to other countries in Europe, family allowances and an optional two month intensive German language course. The candidate receives a monthly research allowance of €500 to €800 depending on the study area. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Posted date: 30 Sep 16
Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships, Networking/collaboration, Travel for research purposes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/icf.html Application form: https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/pls/web/pub_register.main?p_package=iks&p_lang=en Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Afghanistan, Antigua and Barbuda, Angola, Argentina, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Bhutan, Botswana, Belize, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Central African Republic, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Cook Islands, Chile, Cameroon, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Micronesia, Federated States of, Gabon, Grenada, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Honduras, Haiti, Indonesia, India, Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Kiribati, Comoros, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Kazakhstan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Liberia, Lesotho, Libya, Morocco, Madagascar, Marshall Islands, Mali, Myanmar, Mongolia, Mauritania, Mauritius, Maldives, Malawi, Mexico, Malaysia, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Nepal, Nauru, Niue, Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Rwanda, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia,
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Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Chad, Togo, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tonga, Tuvalu, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vietnam, Vanuatu, Samoa, Yemen, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Sudan Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Environmental Law; Ecological Impacts of Climate Change; Natural Resource Economics;
Environmental Engineering; Climate Change & Global Warming Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/791142 Contact Details
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ORKSHOPS Federation of European Biochemical Societies
Description:
The Federation of European Biochemical Societies invites applications for its workshop grants. These support the organisation of workshops on topics of high scientific interest in the fields of biochemistry, genetics, biophysics, molecular, cellular and developmental biology as well as systems and quantitative biology. The purpose is to bring experts and interested people together to discuss the most recent developments in a certain field. The usage of oral presentations, poster sessions and round-table discussions is recommended. Workshops should last for three to five days and is advised to involve no more than 100 participants. Any scientist with an international reputation and a commitment to teaching and training may apply. Grants are worth up to €20,000 each. Organisers may also apply separately for youth travel fund grants to support participation by PhD students and young scientists. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the
approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 18 Nov 15 Award type: Hosting conferences, Networking/collaboration Award amount max: €20,000 Website: http://www.febs.org/our-activities/advanced-courses/guidelines Application form: http://www.febs.org/our-activities/advanced-courses/guidelines/organisers Eligibility profile
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Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- FEBS Advanced Courses Committee Secretariat Institute of Enzymology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences Department of Applied Biotechnology
Budapest University of Technology and Economics Szt Gellért tér 4 1111 Budapest Email: [email protected]
PEN SOCIETY FELLOWSHIP Open Society Foundations
Description: The Open Society Foundations invite letters of inquiry for their fellowship. This supports individuals seeking innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges. This initiative aims to enrich public understanding of those challenges and stimulate far reaching and probing conversations within the OSF and in the world. Proposals relevant to the following propositions are sought:
why those who carry out human rights analysis and reporting have been seduced by legal frameworks and largely ignore imbalances of power that lead to rights violations;
why political leaders increasingly play on fears that human rights are a trojan horse, threatening societies by promising rights to dangerous “others”.
Proposals are accepted from anywhere in the world. Proficiency in spoken and written English is required. The OSF chooses applicants including journalists, activists, academics and practitioners in a variety of fields. The fellowship is worth USD 80,000 or USD 100,000 depending on work experience, seniority and current income. A project budget for travel expenses, visa costs, part-time research assistance, conference fees and health insurance is also available. Stipends will be prorated for part-time fellows. Fellows may also receive
additional financial support to enable them to meet the residency expectation. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Posted date: 14 Oct 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators Award budget total: - Website: http://www.soros.org/grants/open-society-fellowship Application form: https://fellowships.submittable.com/submit Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Political Sociology; Comparative Government & Politics; Social Exclusion & Isolation; Social & Income Inequality; Government & Governance Studies; Legal Institutions & Justice Systems; Civil & Human Rights; Access to Justice; Social Reform & Social Movements Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/880078 Contact Details
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LOBAL EXCHANGE LECTURE COURSES European Molecular Biology Organisation
Description: The European Molecular Biology Organisation invites applications for its global exchange lecture courses. Funding supports the organisation of courses outside EMBC member states. Applications should be made jointly by both a local and European scientist. Funding is worth up to €20,000 and may cover travel, accommodation and subsistence costs of the speakers and some of the local travel costs of the students, consumables for participants to perform experiments during the course, reasonable administration costs, room hire, audiovisual and IT facilities essential for the conference. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Organisers are encouraged to apply twelve months before the course takes place. Deadlines on: 1 March 2017, 1 August 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 07 Mar 16 Award type: Hosting conferences, Networking/collaboration, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate Award amount max: €20,000
Website: http://www.embo.org/funding-awards/courses-workshops/global-exchange-lecture-courses#application Application form: http://applications.embo.org/01/register.php?reg=L06Q Eligibility profile
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ICHARD PLASCHKA GRANT Austrian Exchange Service
Description: The Austrian Exchange Service (OEAD) invites proposals for the Richard Plaschka grant. These enable university history lecturers whose main focus is Austrian history to work as visiting researchers and carry out specialist studies in libraries, archives or at research institutions. Applicants may be from any country of origin, excluding Austria, and recipients should
emphasise cross-border collaboration in their scientific activities. The grant is worth €1,040 per month, plus a monthly book allowance of €93 and a travel subsidy for scholars from non-European developing countries. Grants are awarded for up to 18 months, with the possibility of follow-up support for those who have received support
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for at least 12 months, including a yearly endowment for the purchase of literature for a relevant symposium, a one month research grant every three years, a habilitation grant, and a publication allowance. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 March 2017, 15 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 08 Feb 16 Award type: Equipment and materials, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Travel for research purposes, Access to libraries, Networking/collaboration Award amount min: €4,532 Website: http://www.oead.at/welcome_to_austria/grants_scholarships/international_cooperation_mobility_grants_scholarships/richard_plaschka_grant/EN/ Application form: https://www.scholarships.at/login/login.aspx?DataFormID=1221 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Andorra, Albania, Armenia, 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, 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, European Institution (ESA, ESF, European Commission & others affiliated to the EU or the idea of Europe), Kosovo, All North American nations, Montenegro Disciplines
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RAVEL BURSARIES Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literature
Description: The Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literature invites applications for its travel bursaries. These assist scholars in the field of medieval studies with travel expenses. Priority is given to those proposing travel for research purposes. Bursaries should assist those who are not in receipt of funding from other sources, and preference is given to
members of the society. Bursaries are worth between £300 and £1,000 each. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 March 2017, 1 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 09 Mar 15 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: £1,000
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Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Medieval History; Medieval Literature Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1284040 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ONNECT AFRICA SCHOLARSHIPS University of KwaZulu-Natal
Description:
The University of KwaZulu-Natal, through the KwaZulu-Natal Research Institute for tuberculosis and HIV, invites applications for its connect Africa scholarships. These offer young African scientists, including undergraduates, postgraduates, postdoctoral research fellows and early-career research scientists, the chance to further develop as researchers by providing travel grants to K-RITH and other international sites. Applicants must either be students or researchers at Africa Health Research Institute, HIV Pathogenesis Programme or Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa, or be seeking assistance to travel to one of these organisations. Up to 18 awards, worth USD 2,000 each, are available each year. Funding may cover domestic and international air travel and other costs, including housing, ground transport, fees and visas. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Applications should be sent at least three weeks before the expected travel. Deadlines on: 1 March 2017, 1 July 2017, 1 November 2017. Posted date: 11 Nov 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Networking/collaboration, Personal
development, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Young investigator awards, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: USD 2,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.k-rith.org/connect-africa-scholarships Application form: http://www.k-rith.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/connect_africa_scholarship_application_form_2016.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: All African Nations Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Epidemiology; Public Health; Clinical Medicine; HIV/Aids; Tuberculosis Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1350010 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
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RANT-IN-AID: MEETING, WORKSHOP AND SHORT COURSE SUPPORT Palaeontological Association
Description: The Palaeontological Association invites applications for its grant-in-aid for meeting, workshop and short course support. This provides loans or grants for scientific meetings, workshops and short courses that fall within the association’s charitable purpose, which is to promote research in palaeontology and its allied sciences. Applications should be submitted by the scientific organisers of the meeting. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Applications are due by 11.59pm GMT. Deadlines on: 1 March 2017, 1 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 16 Mar 16 Award type: Hosting conferences Website: http://www.palass.org/awards-grants/grants/grant-aid
Application form: http://palass.org/awards-grants/grants/grant-aid-application-form Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Palaeontology & Palynology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1353770 Contact Details
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ORKING GROUPS GRANTS Québec Centre for Biodiversity Science – Centre de la Science de la Biodiversité du Québec
Description: The Québec Centre for Biodiversity Science invites applications for its working groups grants. These support new lines of collaborative research among members and their partners related to biodiversity science. Groups should involve researchers from at least two of the three QCBS axes: discovering biodiversity, biodiversity changes and ecosystem services, and management and adaptation to biodiversity change. Grants support the following activities:
novel research themes, not previously possible, and requiring the input of additional expertise, as well as the establishment of new collaboration;
collaboration between researchers with complementary training and expertise, to make the whole group more competitive at the national and international levels;
improving training environment quality for highly qualified personnel in biodiversity science, and the development of innovative research opportunities able to attract promising students.
Principal investigators must be QCBS members and each working group should involve several members and non-members from Québec,
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Canada and other countries. Researchers are encouraged to invite partners from government, local administrations, the private sector and non-governmental organisations. Grants are worth between CAD 5,000 and CAD 10,000 per year per working group for a period of up to two years. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 March 2017, 30 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 13 Sep 16 Award type: Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Networking/collaboration, Technology innovation/development, Innovation grants, Research calls for business, Hosting conferences Award amount max: CAD 20,000 Award amount min: CAD 5,000 Website: http://qcbs.ca/resources/research-funding/working-groups/
Application form: http://qcbs.ca/resources/research-funding/groupapp/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Country of applicant institution: Canada Disciplines
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ROFESSIONAL PRIX DE ROME IN ARCHITECTURE Canada Council for the Arts – Conseil des Arts du Canada
Description: The Canada Council for the Arts invites applications for its professional Prix de Rome in architecture. This recognises a young architecture practitioner or an architectural firm that has completed its first built works and enables them to travel to develop their skills, creative practice and strengthen their position in the international architecture world. Individual applicants must be Canadian citizens or have permanent resident status, but do not have to be living in Canada when applying. Applicant architectural firms must be 75 per cent Canadian-owned and have head offices and executives located in Canada. The prize is worth CAD 50,000. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 15 Sep 16
Award type: Travel for research purposes, Personal development, Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Networking/collaboration Award amount max: CAD 50,000 Website: http://canadacouncil.ca/en/council/prizes/find-a-prize/prizes/professional-prix-de-rome-in-architecture Application form: http://canadacouncil.ca/~/media/files/grants%20prizes%20-%20en/prizes/professional%20prix%20de%20rome%20in%20architecture/vag4e%2001-14.pdf?force=1 Eligibility profile
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EAN A CHALMERS FUND FOR THE CRAFTS Canada Council for the Arts – Conseil des Arts du Canada
Description:
The Canada Council for the Arts invites applications under the Jean A Chalmers fund for the crafts. Grants enable non-profit Canadian visual arts organisations and fine crafts professionals to undertake projects that contribute to the advancement and understanding of the fine crafts in Canada. Partial funding is available for one-time projects that fall under one of the following components:
research and policy development assistance, for projects investigating or documenting historical or contemporary developments in the fine crafts, as well as issues that arise from the practice of the art form;
special project assistance, for conferences, seminars, symposiums, lecture series and artists’ workshops designed to advance knowledge about and understanding of crafts in Canada;
pre-publication assistance, for pre-printing costs of publications on the fine crafts.
All three components are open to incorporated, non-profit Canadian visual arts and fine craft organisations, including art museums, public art galleries, exhibition centres, artist-run centres, university art departments, art colleges, fine crafts colleges, service organisations and professional associations with a commitment to the professional fine crafts communities in
Canada. The research and development assistance component is also open to individual fine craft professionals who are Canadian citizens or persons with permanent resident status, but who do not have to be living in Canada when applying. Grants generally vary between CAD 5,000 and CAD 7,000, however there are no minimum or maximum amounts that may be requested. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 1 March annually. If a deadline falls on a weekend or statutory holiday, applications are due the next business day. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 15 Sep 16 Award type: Hosting conferences, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Directed grants for individual investigators, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc Website: http://canadacouncil.ca/en/council/prizes/find-a-prize/prizes/jean-a-chalmers-fund-for-the-crafts Application form: http://canadacouncil.ca/~/media/files/grants%20prizes%20-%20en/endow%20and%20prizes/jean%20a%20chalmers%20fund%20for%20the%20crafts/vag2e%201212.pdf?force=1 Eligibility profile
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Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- CCA 150 Elgin Street PO Box 1047 Otawa, ON Canada K1P 5V8 Tel: +1 613 566 4414 ext 5269 Email: [email protected]
DVANCED LECTURE COURSES Federation of European Biochemical Societies
Description:
The Federation of European Biochemical Societies invites applications for its advanced lecture courses grants. These enable individuals to organise events such as FEBS lecture courses, workshops and practical courses in fields relating to biochemistry, biophysics, molecular biology, cell biology and developmental biology. Grants are worth up to €25,000 each. Organisers may also apply separately for youth travel fund grants to support participation by PhD students and young scientists. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 (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 Nov 15 Award type: Hosting conferences, Networking/collaboration Award amount max: €25,000 Website: http://www.febs.org/our-activities/advanced-courses/guidelines/
Application form: http://www.febs.org/our-activities/advanced-courses/guidelines/organisers Eligibility profile
---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Cell & Developmental Biology; Biological Physics; Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1439974 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Department of Applied Biotechnology Budapest University of Technology and Economics Szt Gellért tér 4 1111 Budapest Email: [email protected]
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ESEARCH VISIT AWARDS FOR RESEARCHERS OUTSIDE OF QUÉBEC Québec National Library and Archives – Bibliothèque et Archives Nationales du Québec Description:
The Québec National Library and Archives (BAnQ) invites applications for its research visit awards for researchers outside of Québec. These enable researchers to visit one or several national libraries and archives in Québec to consult documents of a heritage nature. Applicants must not be residents in Québec or affiliated with a Québec institute of higher learning or research. The awardee must take part in promotional activities related to their research during or after their visit. Three awards, each worth CAD 2,500, are available for visits lasting between 20 and 120 days. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 04 Nov 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Access to libraries Award amount max: CAD 2,500 Award budget total: CAD 7,500 Website: http://www.banq.qc.ca/a_propos_banq/bourses_recherche/bourses_chercheurs/ Application form: http://www.banq.qc.ca/documents/a_propos_b
anq/programme_soutien_recherche/formulaire_ch_ext_qc-2016.docx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Bermuda, Canada, Cuba, Greenland, Mexico, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, United States, All African Nations, All European Nations, All Asian nations, All South American nations, All Oceanian nations, Caribbean, Central America, Curaçao, Sint Maarten Disciplines
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IDDEN EARTH CAVE SCIENCE BURSARIES British Cave Research Association
Description: The British Cave Research Association invites applications for its Hidden Earth cave science bursaries. These support research into cave science by investigators studying for an undergraduate or taught master’s degree. Projects must be undertaken in wild, non-commercial caves. Applicants must demonstrate a clear commitment to caving. They must be a member of their university caving club, or a local caving club if there is no university club,
and an individual member of BCRA. Each bursary is worth around £500, and exceptionally up to £750. Bursaries assist with dissertation research costs and may cover travel. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 28 Sep 16
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RNST MACH GRANT WORLDWIDE Austrian Exchange Service
Description:
The Austrian Exchange Service (OEAD) invites applications for the Ernst Mach grant. This enables students and young researchers in the natural sciences, technical sciences, human medicine or health sciences, agricultural sciences, social sciences, humanities or arts to undertake a research or study stay in Austria. Applications are open to postgraduates currently pursuing a doctoral programme, or postdoctoral researchers or lecturers wishing to pursue research with a view to an academic career. All applicants must currently be from universities outside of Austria, and not have pursued any academic work in Austria in the six months before taking the grant, and should be no older than 35 years of age. Good knowledge of German or English are required, depending on the language of the project. Grants are worth €940 per month for graduates, and €1,040 per month for postdoctoral graduates, for a period of between one and nine months. OeAD-GmbH will also pay for accident and health insurance for the recipient. Recipients will be exempted from tuition fees, and those travelling from non-European developing countries will receive a travel subsidy of up to €730. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 16 Mar 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount min: €940 Website: https://www.scholarships.at/out/default.aspx?TemplateGroupID=5&PageMode=3&GrainEntryID=13935&HZGID=14816&LangID=2 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Andorra, Albania, Armenia, 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, 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, European Institution (ESA, ESF, European Commission & others affiliated to the EU or the
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Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1739027 Contact Details
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RNST MACH GRANT FOR STUDYING AT AN AUSTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES Austrian Exchange Service
Description: The Austrian Exchange Service (OEAD) invites applications for the Ernst Mach grant for studying at an Austrian university of applied sciences. This provides supplementary support for students and young researchers from selected countries who have been accepted as exchange scholars or free movers at an Austrian university of applied science. Studies may fall under the following categories:
natural sciences;
technical sciences;
human medicine and health sciences;
agricultural sciences;
social sciences. Applicants should be no more than 35 years of age, studying a masters programme, or have successfully completed at least four semesters of a bachelors programme, at a university in an eligible country outside Europe. They should not have pursued any academic work in Austria in the six months before taking the grant. Proficiency in the language of instruction, German or English, is required. Grants are worth €940 per month for between four and 10 months, plus health and accident insurance costs. Recipients will also be exempted from tuition fees, and those travelling from non-European developing countries will receive a travel subsidy of up to €730. Closing date: 01 Mar 17
Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 16 Mar 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount min: €3,760 Website: https://www.scholarships.at/out/default.aspx?TemplateGroupID=5&PageMode=3&GrainEntryID=13992&HZGID=14884&LangID=2 Eligibility profile
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Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Kiribati, Comoros, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Korea, Republic of, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Liberia, Lesotho, Libya, Morocco, Madagascar, Marshall Islands, Mali, Myanmar, Mongolia, Mauritania, Mauritius, Maldives, Malawi, Mexico, Malaysia, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Nepal, Nauru, New Zealand, Oman, Panama, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Palau, Paraguay, Qatar, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Singapore, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Suriname, Sao Tome and Principe, El Salvador, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Chad, Togo, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tunisia,
Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Taiwan, Tanzania, United Republic of, Ukraine, Uganda, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Vietnam, Vanuatu, Yemen, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Sudan Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Physical Sciences and Engineering; Social Sciences; Bio/Medical Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1739029 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
NNUAL MEETING GRANTS Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
Description: The Society of Environmental Tocixology and Chemistry invites applications for its annual meeting registration, travel and short course grants. These support student members and developing country members in attending the SECTA annual meeting, and participating in short courses during the conference. Applicants resident in low or middle income countries must be society members, and applicants resident in Europe, the Middle East, Russia or Africa must be student members of the society. Those applying for registration or travel funding must be giving a platform or poster presentation at the meeting. Those applying for short course funding should indicate their chosen short course in their application. Registration grants cover the full cost of conference registration, travel grants subsidise travel costs up to €250. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 (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 Feb 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators Website: https://www.setac.org/?page=SEAwards Application form: http://nantes.setac.eu/embed/Nantes/files/grant_application_form_2016_v3.docx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Central African Republic, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Comoros, Liberia, Lesotho, Libya, Morocco, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Sao Tome and Principe, Swaziland,
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Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Avenue de la Toison d'Or 67 1060 Brussels Fax: +32 2 772 72 81 Tel: +32 2 770 53 86 Email: [email protected]
ECTURE COURSES European Molecular Biology Organisation
Description:
The European Molecular Biology Organisation invites applications for its lecture courses. These support the organisation of lecture courses. The courses should provide scientists from different fields with an opportunity to discuss common themes and exchange cross-disciplinary results. Lecture courses may take place in EMBC member states, EMBC associated member states or cooperating partner countries, while organisers may be based anywhere. Courses should be stand-alone and not satellite meetings and should typically involve up to 120 participants. Funding is worth up to €30,000 to cover travel, accommodation and subsistence for speakers, and to subsidise costs for participants. Administrative costs, room hire and grants to aid participants may be covered as well. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 1 August 2016, 1 March 2017. Posted date: 13 Jun 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Directed grants for individual investigators,
Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Hosting conferences Award amount max: €30,000 Website: http://www.embo.org/funding-awards/courses-workshops/lecture-courses Application form: https://applications.embo.org/register.php?reg=L06Q Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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LSEVIER FOUNDATION/TWAS SUSTAINABILITY VISITING EXPERT PROGRAMME TWAS Description:
The World Academy of Sciences, in collaboration the the Elsevier Foundation, invites applications for its visiting expert programme. Funding supports visits by world leaders in sustainability to institutions located in developing countries, particularly in least developed countries. The programme provides institutions and research groups in developing countries, especially those with limited outside contacts, with the opportunity to establish long-term links with distinguished researchers in sustainability and further build capacity in their countries. Visiting experts are expected to interact closely with faculty and students at the host institution with the aim of strengthening its existing activities and assisting in the establishment of new lines of research. Nominations of women are particularly welcomed. Funding includes USD 4,000 to cover the cost of travel, visa, accommodation and other expenses related to the visit. The host institution is expected to cover local expenses. Each visit should last at least two weeks. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Posted date: 11 Nov 16 Award type: Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Networking/collaboration, Hosting visits, Institutional development
Award amount max: USD 4,000 Website: http://twas.org/opportunity/elsevier-foundation-twas-sustainability-visiting-expert-programme Application form: http://twas.org/sites/default/files/scientist/visiting_expert_app2017_sustainability.doc Eligibility profile
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ESPIRE 3 MARIE CURIE POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS – EUROPEAN FELLOWSHIPS European Respiratory Society
Description: The European Respiratory Society invites applications for its RESPIRE 3 Marie Curie postdoctoral research fellowships – European fellowships. These enable early-career scientists to carry out basic, translational or clinical research projects in the field of respiratory
science. The programme promotes transnational mobility and transfer of knowledge, enables Europe to become a hub for the exchange of scientists, fosters the implementation of novel and innovative techniques and therapies and gathers expertise from various fields.
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Scientists, investigators, clinicians as well as allied healthcare professionals with significant research background may apply. Researchers of any nationality may apply to stay at a host centre within a European member state or associated country other than their own. Candidates who received a RESPIRE 1 or RESPIRE 2 fellowship may not apply. Before applying, a host centre and host supervisor should have been identified. Grants consist of a living allowance of up to €56,400 per year, a mobility allowance of up to €14,600 per year, if applicable a family allowance of up to €6,000 per year and up to €3,900 for the host institute per year for exactly 24 months. The two-year programme may be extended by an additional year in the industry. Closing date: 01 Mar 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 11.59pm CET. Posted date: 01 Nov 16
Award type: Travel for research purposes, Networking/collaboration, Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships Website: https://www.ersnet.org/professional-development/fellowships/marie-curie-post-doctoral-research-fellowships-(respire-3) Application form: https://my.ersnet.org/Fellowships/Main Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Respiratory Medicine Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1808018 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
OINT CALL FOR TRANSNATIONAL RESEARCH IN ORGANIC FOOD AND FARMING SYSTEMS ERA-Net CORE Organic Plus
Description:
ERA-Net CORE Organic Plus invites applications for its joint call for transnational research in organic food and farming systems. This supports the improvement of the knowledge basis and innovation capacity necessary for supporting further development of organic food and farming as a way to respond to significant societal challenges in Europe’s agriculture and food systems. The main objective of this call is to support sustainable growth of the organic sector in Europe and beyond. Proposals must address one of the following topics:
ecological support in specialised and intensive plant production systems;
eco-efficient production and use of animal feed at local level;
appropriate and robust livestock systems;
organic food processing concepts and technologies for ensuring food quality, sustainability and consumer confidence.
Research institutions, public or private, and private companies may apply, if eligible according to national funding rules. Applicants must form consortia of at least five partners from at least five different countries. Organisations from third countries may participate, if they secure their own funding. The indicative call budget is approximately €14.6 million. Funding for each project may be worth up to €1.5m for up to 36 months. Closing date: 01 Mar 17
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Deadline information: Pre-proposals are invited between 5 December 2016 and 10am CET, 1 March 2017; full proposals due by 10am CET, 3 July 2017. Posted date: 16 Nov 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Networking/collaboration, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Academic-Industry links, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: €1,500,000 Award budget total: €14,594,000 Website: http://coreorganicplus.org/currently/nyhed/artikel/pre-announcement-of-the-core-organic-call-2016-with-cofunds-from-the-eu/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any
Country of applicant institution: Spain, Sweden, Austria, Latvia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Estonia, Germany, Denmark, Netherlands, France, Bulgaria, Poland, Turkey, Romania, Belgium, Finland, Norway, Italy Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- Food Manufacturing & Processing; Poultry Science; Farming Systems Research; Meat & Meat Products; Sustainable Development & Resource Use; Animal Feeds & Nutrition; Organic & Alternative Agriculture Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1812577 Contact Details
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LAUSTEIN POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP Ben Gurion University of the Negev
Description: The Ben Gurion University of the Negev's Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research invites applications for the Blaustein postdoctoral fellowship. This supports postdoctoral research on topics related to the sustainable development of drylands including desert ecology, solar energy and environmental physics, architecture and town planning, rainfed and irrigated agriculture, hydrology, aquaculture, environmental microbiology, desalination and water treatment, and biotechnology. The programme is open to applicants from all over the world who have received their PhD within the last five years. Fellowships are not available to those who received their PhD at BGU. The fellowship is worth approximately USD 25,000 for a duration of one year with a possibility to renew for another year. Exceptional candidates may be awarded an additional fellowship worth approximately USD
27,000 and including a return air ticket and housing. Closing date: 02 Mar 17 Deadline information: Posted date: 01 Aug 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Early-Career fellowships Website: http://in.bgu.ac.il/en/bidr/BCSC/Pages/fellowships.aspx Application form: http://gezer.bgu.ac.il/bcsc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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Water Treatment; Agriculture, Drainage & Irrigation; Environmental Biology; Hydrogeology; Environmental Science; Solar Power & Photovoltaics; Aquaculture; Desert & Arid Regions; Biotechnology; Architecture, Built Environment & Planning Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/253491
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UEST TRAVEL AWARD Institution of Civil Engineers
Description: The Institution of Civil Engineers invites applications for the QUEST travel award. This enables civil engineer professionals and graduates to travel overseas and undertake an activity that benefits both their professional development and the surrounding community. For example, previous winners have worked on projects in developing countries, studied and researched local practice and attended international conferences. Applicants must be graduate or professionally qualified members of the institution for at least two years by the time of application. They must not have received an ICE award in the past year or three ICE scholarships or awards in total. The award is worth up to £1,500 for an individual member and up to £6,000 for a group of members. Closing date: 02 Mar 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Applications accepted between 13 June and 30 August 2016. This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 08 Jun 16 Award type: Personal development, Travel for research purposes, Travel to conferences,
meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc Award amount max: £6,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.ice.org.uk/Scholarship-and-Awards/QUEST-Awards/Travel-Award Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Civil Engineering Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1249458 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- ICE 1 Great George Street London SW1P 3AA Tel: +44 20 7665 2193 Email: [email protected]
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RITISH CARBON GROUP ROGER TAYLOR MEMORIAL AWARD Institute of Physics Description:
The Institute of Physics’ British Carbon Group invites applications for the Roger Taylor memorial award. This enables students and early-career researchers with up to 10 years’ postdoctoral experience to attend an important international meeting for the advancement of fullerene and related science, such as the functionalisation of carbon materials. The award is open to scientists of any nationality worldwide. However, the conference that the applicant wishes to attend must not take place in the country where he or she is living or working. Preference is given to scientists wishing to attend and present at the advanced carbon nanostructures series of biennial conferences organised by Professor Vul in St Petersburg, or a meeting of the Electrochemical Society. The bursary is worth £750. Closing date: 02 Mar 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Applications due by 4pm BST. This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 14 Jan 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Student awards Award amount max: £750 Website: http://www.britishcarbon.org/taylor.shtml Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Fullerenes; Graphene; Materials Sciences Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1294988 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- NNL Central Laboratory Sellafield Seascale Cumbria CA20 1PG Email: [email protected]
NTERNATIONAL PROGRAM FOR DEVELOPMENT EVALUATION TRAINING SCHOLARSHIPS Carleton University
Description:
The International Program for Development Evaluation Training, with support from Carleton University and the World Bank, invites applications for its scholarships. These support the participation of individuals from developing country governments, development agencies, and NGOs to attend the International Program for Development Evaluation Training, to be held from 5 to 30 June 2017 in Ottawa, Canada. Priority will be given to individuals who hold a
position of influence within a recognised NGO and who have not received prior IPDET scholarship assistance. Scholarships cover tuition, transportation, accommodations and food, and visas costs. Closing date: 03 Mar 17 Deadline information: Posted date: 08 Nov 16
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Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Website: http://www.ipdet.org/page.aspx?pageId=scholarships Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Development Studies
Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1809779 Contact Details
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LAUDE C ALBRITTON JR AWARD Geological Society of America
Description:
The Geological Society of America invites applications for the Claude C Albritton Jr award. This supports field or laboratory interdisciplinary research in archaeology and earth sciences. Specific disciplines and geographic areas are open, but can include: geomorphology; pedology; sedimentology; archaeometry; stratigraphy; zooarchaeology; and archaeological materials and characterisation. Students currently enrolled in a graduate programme pursuing a master’s or PhD degree may apply. US and non-US residents are eligible to apply. Awards are worth up to USD 650 each and cover travel, food and lodging during fieldwork, analytical services and fully expendable supplies, and thesis or dissertation research. Closing date: 05 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 10 Nov 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Thesis/Dissertation funding, Equipment and materials, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: USD 650
Website: http://www.geosociety.org/arch/studentawards.html Application form: http://www.geosociety.org/arch/ClaudeAlbrittonApplicantForm1.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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ENRY MOORE INSTITUTE VISITING RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS Henry Moore Foundation Description:
The Henry Moore Foundation invites applications for its visiting research fellowships at the Henry Moore Institute. These enable artists, scholars and curators working on historic and contemporary sculpture to access the institute's resources, including the research library, the archive of sculptors' papers and the Leeds Art Gallery collections. The following fellowships are available:
up to four fellowships to enable researchers to develop their own research over a month in Leeds;
up to two six-week senior fellowships to give established scholars time and space to develop a research project free from usual work commitments.
Both fellowships provide accommodation, travel expenses and a daily allowance. Closing date: 06 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 25 Oct 16
Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Networking/collaboration, Access to libraries Award budget total: - Website: https://www.henry-moore.org/research/opportunities Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Art & Design: History, Practice & Theory; Sculpture Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/246447 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
NVESTIGATOR AWARDS IN SCIENCE Wellcome Trust
Description: The Wellcome Trust invites applications for its investigator awards in science. These enable researchers at any career stage to address important questions relevant the trust’s remit. Applicants based in the UK, Republic of Ireland or a low or middle-income country, with the exception of India, must have a permanent, open-ended or long-term rolling contract in an eligible host organisation, or a written guarantee of an established academic post which the candidate will take up by the start of the award. A statement of commitment from a senior member of the organisation and a research
project within the trust’s scientific remit are also necessary. Researchers at any stage of their careers are welcome to apply. Early-stage researchers need to prove that they can innovate and drive advances in the relevant field of study and demonstrate considerable promise for the future. Mid-career or senior researchers should have achieved more in terms of originality and impact of their research, have a track record of gaining research grant support and have success in training and mentoring others. Senior researchers should be internationally recognised
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as leaders in their fields. Joint applications from two researchers are also welcomed. Awards are worth a maximum of £3 million for up to seven years. They may cover research expenses, materials and consumables, animals, equipment, travel and subsistence, and overseas allowances. Closing date: 07 Mar 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 5pm. Deadlines on: 21 November 2016, 7 March 2017. Posted date: 28 Jul 16 Award type: Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Equipment and materials, Networking/collaboration, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: £3,000,000 Website: https://wellcome.ac.uk/funding/investigator-awards-science Application form: https://wtgrants.wellcome.ac.uk/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: United Kingdom, Ireland
Country of applicant institution: Egypt, Papua New Guinea, Upper-Middle-Income countries, Armenia, Tajikistan, Philippines, Zambia, Congo, Uzbekistan, Mauritania, Côte d'Ivoire, Syrian Arab Republic, Honduras, Guyana, Timor-Leste, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Kiribati, Senegal, Bangladesh, Low Income countries, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Nicaragua, Swaziland, Myanmar, Vanuatu, Pakistan, Vietnam, Bhutan, Micronesia, Federated States of, Morocco, Moldova, Republic of, Cape Verde, Kenya, Kosovo, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Indonesia, Yemen, Samoa, Nigeria, Ukraine, Cameroon, Georgia, Guatemala, El Salvador, Sao Tome and Principe, Lesotho, Solomon Islands, Djibouti, Ghana, Bolivia Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Bio/Medical Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/951737 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +44 20 7611 5757 Email: [email protected]
APACITY BUILDING IN THE FIELD OF YOUTH Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency
Description:
The Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency, under its Erasmus+ programme, invites applications for its capacity building in the field of youth action. This aims to increase the capacity of organisations through the implementation of transnational capacity-building and mobility activities. Projects may aim to:
foster cooperation and exchanges in the field of youth between programme countries and partner countries;
improve the quality and recognition of youth work, non-formal learning and volunteering in partner countries and enhance their synergies and complementarities with other education systems, the labour market and society;
foster the development, testing and launching of schemes and programmes of non-formal learning mobility at regional level;
promote transnational non-formal learning mobility between programme
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and partner countries, especially targeting young people with fewer opportunities, with a view to improving participants' level of competencies and fostering their active participation in society.
Non-profit organisations, NGOs and public bodies may apply. Projects are transnational and must involve a minimum of three participating organisations from three different countries, including at least one programme country and one eligible partner country. Projects activities may vary depending on the participating partner countries. Each grant is worth up to €150,000 and covers up to 80 per cent of the total costs. Projects may last between nine months and two years. Ref: OJ 2016/C 386/09, EAC/A03/2016. Closing date: 08 Mar 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 12 noon Brussels time. Posted date: 21 Oct 16 Award type: Institutional development, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Academic-Industry links Award amount max: €150,000 Website: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=OJ:JOC_2016_386_R_0009 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Turkey, EU (European Union), Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway Country of applicant institution: Sri Lanka, Maldives, Myanmar, Mexico, Venezuela, Paraguay, China, Guatemala, Brazil, Thailand, Pakistan, Vietnam, India, Afghanistan, Peru, Bangladesh, Colombia, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Malaysia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Cambodia, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Honduras, Philippines, Tajikistan, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Argentina, Mongolia,
Bhutan, Iraq, Nepal, Bolivia, Cuba, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Yemen, Indonesia, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Panama, Chile Country of applicant institution: Korea, Republic of, United States, Saudi Arabia, Andorra, San Marino, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, Canada, Oman, Monaco, New Zealand, Kuwait, Brunei Darussalam, Singapore, Kosovo, Bahrain, Montenegro, Hong Kong, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Qatar, Taiwan, Serbia, Australia, Holy See (Vatican City State), Macao, Albania Country of applicant institution: Sudan, Seychelles, Cameroon, Palau, Somalia, Nauru, Djibouti, Liberia, Lesotho, Malawi, Solomon Islands, Tanzania, United Republic of, Madagascar, Vanuatu, Swaziland, Niger, Micronesia, Federated States of, Mauritius, Benin, Rwanda, Cape Verde, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Zambia, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Congo, Fiji, Mauritania, Côte d'Ivoire, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Botswana, Timor-Leste, Cook Islands, Togo, Jamaica, Guyana, Belize, Gambia, Barbados, South Sudan, Saint Lucia, Senegal, Kiribati, Central African Republic, Angola, Uganda, Bahamas, Guinea-Bissau, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Chad, Samoa, Burundi, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Comoros, Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, Haiti, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Grenada, Suriname, Mali, Guinea, Ghana, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Marshall Islands, Tonga, Sao Tome and Principe, Mozambique, Dominican Republic, Eritrea, Niue, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Burkina Faso, Papua New Guinea Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Social Stratification & Mobility; Youth & Adolescents; Education Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1709054 Contact Details
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CIENTIFIC ASSOCIATES PROGRAMME CERN (European Organisation for Nuclear Research)
Description: CERN invites applications for its scientific associates programme. This offers the use of research facilities to associates who are on a leave of absence from their host institution, to participate in programmes covering experimental and theoretical particle physics, as well as related activities in applied physics, electronics, computing and engineering. Applicants must remain employed at their home institute during their appointment. No associateship can be awarded less than five years after the end date of an earlier paid associateship, fellowship or staff position at CERN. Subsistence allowance is worth between CHF 6,293 and CHF 8,913 per month, depending on seniority, for a duration of up to one year, though extensions may be granted in exceptional cases. Ref: AFC-2017-1/SASS. Closing date: 09 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 04 Oct 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Access to laboratories, telescopes etc., Travel for research purposes
Website: https://jobs.web.cern.ch/join-us/scientific-associateships Application form: https://ert.cern.ch/browse_www/wd_portal_cand.form?p_web_site_id=1&p_web_page_id=12124 Eligibility profile
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AROLD GUNSON FELLOWSHIPS International Society of Blood Transfusion
Description:
The International Society of Blood Transfusion invites applications for the Harold Gunson fellowships. These support presenting authors in attending the regional congress of the International Society of Blood Transfusion, to held in Copenhagen from 17 to 21 June 2017.
Applicants must be 40 years old, or younger, on 17 June 2017. Closing date: 09 Mar 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 11.59pm CET.
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Posted date: 27 Oct 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Young investigator awards Website: http://www.isbtweb.org/copenhagen/abstract-submission/ Application form: http://www.isbtweb.org/fileadmin/user_upload/Congress/Copenhagen/Harold_Gunson_-_application_form_Copenhagen_2017.pdf Eligibility profile
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Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Blood, Blood Products & Transfusions Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1265983 Contact Details
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USTRALIA AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Description: The Australian Agency for International Development invites applications for its Australia awards fellowships. These provide Australian organisations the opportunity to deepen and broaden their links with leaders and professionals in developing countries by providing opportunities for mid-career fellows for short-term study and professional development activities in Australia. The aim is to support Australia’s economic diplomacy and public diplomacy objectives and increase the capacity of developing countries in order to advance priority foreign affairs and development issues of shared interest at the country, sub-regional and regional levels. Priority areas include:
infrastructure;
trade facilitation and international competitiveness;
agriculture, fisheries and water;
effective governance;
education;
health;
building resilience – humanitarian assistance, disaster risk reduction and social protection;
gender equality and empowering women and girls.
Fellowships can be bilateral —involving fellows from one eligible overseas country, or multilateral—involving fellows from a number of counterpart organisations and eligible countries. All fellowships must last from ten working days to 12 months. The maximum number of fellows per fellowship is 15. Applications are restricted to Australian organisations with Australian business number demonstrating ongoing linkages with overseas counterpart organisations in eligible countries. Fellowships are worth up to AU$25,000 per fellow, covering return airfare, travel within Australia, short course, tuition or training costs, accommodation and living expenses, medical insurance and special assistance in Australia. Applicants can request additional funding to conduct eligible follow-up activities outside Australia in the partner countries of up to AU$10,000 for bilateral fellowships and up to AU$20,000 for multilateral fellowships. Closing date: 10 Mar 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Applications are invited between 1 February and 4pm AEST, 10 March 2016. This call is repeated once a year.
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Posted date: 08 Dec 15 Award type: Networking/collaboration, Development (Africa/Caribbean), Hosting visits, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc Website: http://www.dfat.gov.au/people-to-people/australia-awards/Pages/australia-awards-fellowships.aspx Application form: https://fellowships.smartygrants.com.au/Round16 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Australia Country of applicant institution: Bolivia, Ghana, Djibouti, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Tonga, Marshall Islands, Venezuela, Liberia, Nepal, Sao Tome and Principe, Malawi, Solomon Islands, Mozambique, Lesotho, Dominican Republic, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Niue, Nicaragua, Mexico, Madagascar, Tanzania, United Republic of, Niger, Equatorial Guinea, Swaziland, Vanuatu, Myanmar, Maldives, Mongolia, Bhutan, Micronesia, Federated States of, Mauritius, Benin, Gabon, Cape Verde, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Nigeria, Samoa, Chad, Seychelles, Sudan, Indonesia, Ecuador, Cameroon, Brazil, Palau, Comoros, Costa Rica, Tuvalu, Tokelau, Dominica, South Africa, Congo, Haiti, Antigua and Barbuda, El Salvador, Guatemala, Fiji, Namibia, Côte d'Ivoire, Tunisia, Paraguay,
Mauritania, Suriname, Honduras, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Zimbabwe, Grenada, Cuba, Mali, Uruguay, Cambodia, Nauru, Guinea, Botswana, Togo, Jamaica, Cook Islands, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Timor-Leste, Belize, Guyana, Gambia, South Sudan, Colombia, Wallis and Futuna, Peru, Uganda, Angola, Senegal, Central African Republic, Algeria, Kiribati, Bangladesh, Saint Lucia, Vietnam, Pakistan, Chile, Panama, Morocco, Argentina, Burkina Faso, Papua New Guinea, Egypt, Sierra Leone, Zambia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Philippines, Malaysia, India, Turkey, China Disciplines
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OCTORAL THESIS IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES Swiss National Science Foundation
Description:
The Swiss National Science Foundation invites proposals for its Doc.CH programme in humanities and social sciences. This supports promising researchers who wish to write a dissertation on a topic of their own choice in the humanities and social sciences in Switzerland. Applicants must have a master’s degree or equivalent from a Swiss higher education institution, obtained no more than two years ago. Researchers should have had at least one
change of higher education institution between their bachelor and the start of the doctoral studies. Swiss Nationals with foreign degrees may also apply. Funding covers salary and a contribution towards project costs, such as material of enduring value, consumables, travel and conference costs and additional funding for the digital publication of the doctoral thesis and articles. Grants last for two years with the possibility for extension for another two years.
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Closing date: 10 Mar 17 Deadline information: If the deadline falls on a weekend or public holiday, the deadline is automatically extended to 5pm Swiss time, on the next working day. Deadlines on: 10 March 2017, 10 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 20 Apr 16 Award type: Thesis/Dissertation funding, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Equipment and materials, Travel for research purposes Website: http://www.snf.ch/en/funding/careers/docch/Pages/default.aspx Application form: https://www.mysnf.ch/login.aspx?language=en Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- Humanities; Social Sciences Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1379533 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- SNSF Wildhainweg 3 PO Box 8232 3001 Berne Fax: +41 31 308 2222 Tel: +41 31 305 2978 Email: [email protected]
NNUAL STUDENT PRIZE PAPER AWARD Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research
Description:
The Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research invites papers for its student prize paper award. This recognises the best paper presenting work in reproductive, perinatal, or paediatric epidemiology conducted during the two years prior to the meeting. The paper must be unpublished at the time of the meeting. The winner of the award will present it at the society's annual meeting. Students, trainees or fellows interested in reproductive, perinatal and paediatric epidemiology and affiliated with an academic or research institution may apply. Applicants must become members of the society if selected for presentation. Funding includes an award of US$500, travel expenses, two days lodging, and society meeting registration. Closing date: 11 Mar 17 (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 Oct 06 Award type: Prizes, Student awards, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award budget total: - Website: https://sper.org/sper-awards/student-prize-paper-award/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Paediatric Nursing; Epidemiology; Paediatrics; Primary Care; Pregnancy & Birth; Reproduction & Fertility Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/251420
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EED AWARDS IN SCIENCE Wellcome Trust
Description: The Wellcome Trust invites applications for its seed awards in science. These help researchers develop novel ideas that will go on to form part of larger grant applications to the trust or elsewhere. These enable researchers to develop a novel idea to a position where it may compete for a larger award from the trust or another source. Funding supports a range of activities including pilot studies, scoping studies, preliminary data gathering, proof-of-principle studies, planning sessions and meetings of collaborative networks. Applicants must have completed a PhD or equivalent higher degree, be based in the UK, Republic of Ireland or a low- or middle-income country and receive personal salary support from the host. Applicants at the start of their independent careers who want to develop ideas outside their discipline or area of expertise are particularly encouraged to apply. Awards are worth up to £100,000 each over a maximum period of two years. Funding covers research expenses, materials and consumables, equipment, animals and travel. Closing date: 13 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated 3 times a year. Posted date: 04 Oct 16 Award type: Networking/collaboration, Travel for research purposes, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators, Equipment and materials, Innovation grants Award amount max: £100,000 Website: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Biomedic
al-science/Funding-schemes/Seed-Awards/index.htm Application form: https://wtgrants.wellcome.ac.uk/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Ireland, United Kingdom Country of applicant institution: Yemen, Indonesia, Sudan, Ukraine, Nigeria, Samoa, Georgia, Cameroon, Guatemala, El Salvador, Solomon Islands, Lesotho, Sao Tome and Principe, Bolivia, Ghana, Djibouti, Nicaragua, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Low Income countries, Bhutan, Micronesia, Federated States of, Myanmar, Swaziland, Vanuatu, Kenya, Cape Verde, Kosovo, Sri Lanka, Armenia, Upper-Middle-Income countries, Papua New Guinea, Egypt, Zambia, Philippines, Tajikistan, Congo, Uzbekistan, Honduras, Syrian Arab Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Mauritania, Guyana, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Timor-Leste, Kiribati, Senegal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Vietnam, Moldova, Republic of, Morocco Disciplines
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ERALD R FORD LIBRARY RESEARCH TRAVEL GRANTS Gerald R Ford Foundation
Description:
The Gerald R Ford Foundation invites applicants for its research travel grants. These support research in the holdings of the Gerald R Ford Library. Library collections focus on federal policies, US foreign relations and national politics in the 1960s and 1970s. There are earlier and later materials depending on the topic. Grants are worth USD 2,200 and cover travel within North America and living expenses. Overseas applicants will be responsible for the costs of travel between their home country and North America. Closing date: 15 Mar 17 Deadline information: Applications may be submitted at any time. Those received late for one round will automatically be considered in the next. Deadlines on: 15 March 2017, 15 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 20 Jul 16 Award type: Access to libraries, Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: USD 2,200 Website: http://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/library/foundationgrants.asp
Application form: http://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/library/APPLICATIONFORM.doc Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- Gerald R Ford Library 1000 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Fax: +1 734 205 0558 Tel: +1 734 205 0571 Email: [email protected]
RAVEL GRANTS West African Research Center
Description: The West African Research Center invites applications for its travel grants. These promote intra-African cooperation and exchange among research and institutions by providing support to African scholars and graduate students for research visits to other institutions on the
continent. The funds may be used for the following:
attending and presenting papers at academic conferences relevant to the applicant’s field of research;
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visiting libraries or archives that contain resources necessary to the applicant’s current academic work;
engaging in collaborative work with colleagues at another institution;
travelling to a research institute. Applicants must be West African nationals eligible for non-immigrant visas to the US, and be affiliated with West African institutions of higher education. Each grant covers travel costs up to USD 1,500 and a stipend of USD 1,500. Closing date: 15 Mar 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 10 Aug 16 Award type: Grants - undirected, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Networking/collaboration, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: USD 3,000 Website: http://www.bu.edu/wara/fellowship/fund_travel/
Application form: https://fs9.formsite.com/westafricanresearchassociation/form33/index.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Burkina Faso, Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Cape Verde, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Togo Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- Any Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/253652 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- WARC BP 5456, Fann Residence Rue E x Léon G Damas Dakar Fax: +221 865 2277 Tel: +221 824 2058 Email: [email protected]
NGLO-AUSTRALIAN TELESCOPE OBSERVING TIME Australian Astronomical Observatory
Description: The Australian Astronomical Observatory invites applications for observing time on the Anglo-Australian Telescope. This scheme enables researchers to access the Anglo-Australian Telescope for observing time, providing access to and use of the facilities and instruments at the observatory. The following instruments are available for the 2017A round:
Kilo-fibre Optical AAT Lenslet Array (KOALA);
Herschel Multi-tiered Extragalactic Survey (HERMES);
University College London Echelle Spectopgraph (UCLES);
Sydney-AAO Multi-object Integral-field unit (SAMI).
remote observing from the North Ryde headquarters for all facility instruments.
If projects require fewer than six hours of observing time, they can be performed in service time. Applicants must add 50 per cent of the total estimated time to allow for time lost to bad weather conditions. No special consideration is given to proposals involving PhD students, except when attempting to schedule proposals near the cut-off. If the principal investigator, and at least half the observing team are from
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European countries, they may apply through the OPTICON programme. All investigators on a proposal must be registered on the application system. For each run involving Australian-based observers, one astronomer and one student normally receive a fixed amount for travel and accommodation costs for the length of the run plus one night. An estimated total of 114 nights are available for new proposals: 16 dark, 34 grey and 64 bright. Closing date: 15 Mar 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Proposals due by 5pm AEST. Posted date: 18 Aug 16 Award type: Access to laboratories, telescopes etc., Travel for research purposes Award budget total: - Website: http://www.aao.gov.au/science/observing/apply-for-observing-time
Application form: https://www.aao.gov.au/lens/login Eligibility profile
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ATTERY DIVISION STUDENT RESEARCH AWARD Electrochemical Society
Description: The Electrochemical Society invites nominations for its battery division student research award. These recognise promising young engineers and scientists in the field of electrochemical power sources and are intended to encourage the recipients to initiate or continue careers in this field. Applicants must be enrolled in a college or university at the time of the nomination deadline. Each award includes a cash prize of USD 1,000 and a certificate. Each recipient will also receive a waiver of student registration and travel expenses of up to USD 1,000 to attend the autumn ECS meeting. Closing date: 15 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 07 Oct 16
Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Website: http://www.electrochem.org/battery-student-research-award Application form: http://www3.electrochem.org/jw/awards/awardForm.jsp Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Electrochemistry; Energy Storage - Batteries & Grid
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ATTERY DIVISION RESEARCH AWARD Electrochemical Society
Description:
The Electrochemical Society invites nominations for its battery division research award. This recognises outstanding contributions to the science and technology of primary and secondary cells and batteries and fuel cells. The primary purpose is to develop interest in battery and fuel cell science among younger electrochemists. Eligible to apply are authors or coauthors of a paper or papers, at least one of which must have appeared in an ECS publication. Consideration may be given to papers that have appeared as much as 10 years prior to 1 May of the award year. There are no age limits for the award, but younger electrochemists will be favoured. The award consists of USD 2,000 and membership of the battery division for as long as the winner maintains society membership. Travel funding may also be granted to assist the recipients in attending the meeting at which the award is presented. Closing date: 15 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 07 Oct 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Prizes Website: http://www.electrochem.org/battery-division-research-award Application form: http://www3.electrochem.org/jw/awards/awardForm.jsp Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Electrochemistry; Fuel Cells; Energy Storage - Batteries & Grid Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/894494 Contact Details
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RANZ WERFEL FELLOWSHIP Austrian Exchange Service Description:
The Austrian Exchange Service (OEAD) invites applications for the Franz Werfel fellowship. This enables young university teachers whose work focuses on Austrian literature, to be visiting researchers at university departments and carry out specialist studies in libraries, archives or at research institutions. Follow-up funding is also available, covering:
a yearly invitation to a professionally relevant symposium;
book allowance on the occasion of the symposium;
a one-month research grant every three years;
a habilitation grant;
a publication allowance. University teachers from all countries except Austria, who are no more than 35 years of age and who focus on Austrian literature may apply. Up to seven grants are available for a duration of four to nine months, renewable for up to 18 months. Grants consist of €1,040 monthly, as well as a €93 book allowance, accident and health insurance, accommodation, tuition fee exemption, and for applicants from non-European developing countries a travel grant of up to €730. Closing date: 15 Mar 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 02 Jun 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Equipment and materials, Young investigator awards Website: https://www.scholarships.at/out/default.aspx?T
emplateGroupID=5&PageMode=3&GrainEntryID=13977&HZGID=14864&LangID=2 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Andorra, Albania, Armenia, 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, 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, European Institution (ESA, ESF, European Commission & others affiliated to the EU or the idea of Europe), Kosovo, All North American nations, Montenegro Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Central European Literature; German Literature Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1139587 Contact Details
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LAUS J JACOBS RESEARCH PRIZE Jacobs Foundation Description:
The Jacobs Foundation invites nominations for the Klaus J Jacobs research prize. This rewards outstanding scientific contributions of individuals from all scholarly disciplines aimed at the improvement of young people’s development and perspectives worldwide. Projects should contribute to one of the Jacob’s Foundation’s thematic priorities, including educational sciences, linguistics, psychology, economics, sociology, family studies, media studies, political sciences. neuroscience and medical sciences. Nominations may be submitted by leading institutions and experts in research on children and youth worldwide. Self nominations are not accepted. The award is worth CHF1 million. Of this, CHF900,000 must be used for a research project and the rest for related costs, such as travel, networking and dissemination. Closing date: 15 Mar 17 (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: 08 Feb 16 Award type: Prizes, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Networking/collaboration, Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators
Award amount max: CHF 1,000,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://jacobsfoundation.org/klaus-j-jacobs-awards/ Application form: http://jacobsfoundation.org/2016-klaus-j-jacobs-research-prize-nomination-form/ Eligibility profile
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XTENDED DEADLINE: THE ANNUAL BANK CONFERENCE ON DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS – CALL FOR PAPERS World Bank
Description:
*** The World Bank and the Bank of Mexico have extended the closing date for papers for the annual bank conference on development economics. The previous deadline of 29 February has now been extended to 15 March 2016. All other call information remains
unchanged. *** This scheme aims to promote the exchange of research among researchers, policymakers and development practitioners. This year, the theme will be data and development. Papers should use novel data or
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empirical methods to address issues relevant to development. Possible topics include:
randomised control trials;
big data;
administrative data
measurement issues
research design
census data
households, firms, and other surveys Papers that do not fit into these categories, but are related to the main conference theme, are also welcome. Travel and accommodation expenses for the conference will be covered for selected authors. Partial financial support will also be provided for papers selected for the poster session. The conference will take place in Washington DC from 20 to 21 June 2016. Closing date: 15 Mar 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Proposals due by 12 midnight EST. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 25 Feb 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.worldbank.org/en/events/2015/11/10/annual-bank-conference-on-development-economics-2016-data-and-development Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
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ASTER’S THESIS GRANTS Zeno Karl Schindler Foundation
Description: The Zeno Karl Schindler Foundation invites applications for its master’s thesis grants. These support collaborative inter-university research in the fields of engineering, environmental sciences and medieval studies, including digital humanities. The grant aims to encourage research collaboration between the home university of the master’s thesis candidate and a hosting university or research institute, one of the two preferably being situated in Switzerland. Grants include a monthly stipend worth CHF1,900 to cover travel and local living costs, plus limited research expenses for a duration of three to six months. Closing date: 15 Mar 17
Deadline information: Applications due by 12 midnight Swiss time. Deadlines on: 15 March 2017, 15 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 02 Apr 15 Award type: Thesis/Dissertation funding, Directed grants for individual investigators, Networking/collaboration, Travel for research purposes, Financial aid for postgraduate students Award budget total: - Website: http://www.zenokarlschindler-foundation.ch/masters-thesis-grant.html Eligibility profile
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Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Zeno Karl Schindler Foundation Via Tesserete 8 6945 Origlio Email: [email protected]
OCTORAL EXCHANGE GRANTS Zeno Karl Schindler Foundation
Description: The Zeno Karl Schindler Foundation invites applications for its doctoral exchange grants. These support collaborative inter-university doctoral research in engineering, environmental sciences, medieval disciplines, including medieval studies, and digital humanities. The aim is to encourage research collaboration between two universities, the home university of the doctoral candidate and a hosting university of which one of the two preferably situated in Switzerland. The grant is worth a stipend of CHF2,500 per month, economy-class return airfare from the home to the hosting university and research expenditures for the duration of the stay at the hosting university. Funding is available for four to 12 months. Closing date: 15 Mar 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 12 midnight Swiss time. Deadlines on: 15 March 2017, 15 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 15 Apr 15
Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Networking/collaboration Award budget total: - Website: http://www.zenokarlschindler-foundation.ch/doctoral-exchange-grant.html Eligibility profile
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ESEARCH EXHIBITION GRANTS Design History Society
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Description: The Design History Society invites applications for its research exhibition grants. These assist those engaged in design history research that leads to a permanent or temporary exhibition or display, which can take either physical or digital format. The grant will particularly be used towards:
photocopying and scanning costs, permission costs and copyright clearance for use of images in the exhibition of display;
costs incurred for research travel, including travel and accommodation for archive visits, conference attendance, conducting interviews, library, museum and collection visits and other primary and secondary research activities directly linked to the exhibition outcome.
All scholars, including students, working individually or collaborative anywhere in the world, whether independently or in the employ of an institution. Applicants do not need to be members of the society. The total amount available is £1,500, which will be divided amongst several applications. Individual funding requests should not exceed £1,000. Closing date: 15 Mar 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 12 midnight. This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 12 Oct 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., General operating support, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: £1,000 Award budget total: £1,500 Website: http://www.designhistorysociety.org/awards/research-grants/exhibition-grant Application form: http://www.designhistorysociety.org/uploads/documents/DHS-Research-Exhibition-Grant-Application-Form.docx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Art & Design: History, Practice & Theory Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1710403 Contact Details
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RAIN INITIATIVE FELLOWS: RUTH L KIRSCHSTEIN NATIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE AWARD INDIVIDUAL POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP (F32) NIH: National Institute of Mental Health
Description: A total of 10 offices and institutes of the National Insitutes of Health invite applications for their BRAIN initiative fellows: Ruth L Kirschstein national research service award individual postdoctoral fellowship (F32). This aims to enhance the research training of
promising postdoctorates, early in their postdoctoral training period, who have the potential to become productive investigators in research areas that will advance the goals of the BRAIN Initiative. Applications are encouraged in any research area that is aligned with the
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BRAIN Initiative, including neuroethics. Applicants are expected to propose research training in an area that complements their predoctoral research. Formal training in quantitative perspectives and analytical tools is expected to be an integral part of the proposed research training plan. Eligible applicants include US and foreign for-profit or non-profit organisations and public or private institutions. This programme encourages applications from individuals who have not yet completed their terminal doctoral degree and who expect to do so within 12 months of the application due date. On the application due date, candidates may not have completed more than six months of postdoctoral training. The initiative intends to fund 20 awards, corresponding to a total of USD 1.3 million, for fiscal year 2017. Award budgets are composed of stipends, tuition, fees and institutional allowance. Individuals may receive up to three years of aggregate Kirschstein-NRSA support at the postdoctoral level including any combination of support from institutional training grants and an individual fellowship award. Closing date: 15 Mar 17 Deadline information: The opening date as well as the voluntary letter of intent due date is
15 February; full applications due by 5pm, 15 March 2017. Posted date: 20 Sep 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Postdoctoral training fellowships, Early-Career fellowships, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Equipment and materials, Predoctoral fellowships, Research calls for business Award budget total: USD 1,300,000 Website: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-MH-17-250.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Bioethics & Neuroethics; Central Nervous System; Neurology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1797099 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +1 301 443 3107 Email: [email protected]
AKING FLIGHT AWARD Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy (CURE)
Description: Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy invites applications for its taking flight award. This aims to promote the careers of young investigators to allow them to develop a research focus independent of their mentor. Researchers may propose basic or clinical studies, but the award is not intended to support clinical trials. Research that involves collaboration and a multidisciplinary approach is desirable. CURE encourages studies that will provide new directions for epilepsy therapy,
prevention and, ultimately, a cure and that will allow applicants to collect the data necessary to structure a successful National Institutes of Health grant application. Senior postdoctoral fellows who have a minimum of three years postdoctoral experience, clinical fellows who are neurology residents in their neurology training who are considering doing epilepsy fellowships, or newly appointed faculty within one year of
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having completed postdoctoral training are eligible to apply. Individuals from any country are eligible to apply. The award is worth up to US$100,000 for one year. Closing date: 16 Mar 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Letters of intent due by 9pm ET, 16 March; full applications due by 9pm ET, 15 June 2016. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 23 Feb 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Networking/collaboration, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award budget total: USD 100,000 Website: http://www.cureepilepsy.org/research/grant_flight.asp
Application form: https://proposalcentral.altum.com/ Eligibility profile
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UTREACH GRANTS British Ecological Society
Description: The British Ecological Society invites applications for its outreach grants. These encourage individuals and organisations to promote ecological science to a wider audience through the organisation of public engagement events in ecology. Grants support projects that:
increase public understanding of, and engagement with, ecology;
stimulate discussion about ecology and its implications for society;
inspire and enthuse people of all ages about the science of ecology, especially those not previously interested;
develop skills in communicating the science of ecology.
Individuals and organisations, including society members, researchers, schools, museums, libraries and community groups, may apply. Project objectives must be aimed at a non-academic audience and provide a clear
demonstration of direct interaction with the public. They also must show evidence of links to the research community at UK, regional and international levels. Applicants may receive only one grant per year and altogether three grants in five years. Grants are worth up to £2,000 each. Closing date: 16 Mar 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Applications due by 5pm. This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 22 Jul 16 Award type: Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Directed grants for individual investigators, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Hosting conferences Award amount max: £2,000
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EW DIRECTIONS GRANTS American Chemical Society
Description:
The American Chemical Society, under its Petroleum Research Fund, invites proposals for the new directions grants. These provide funds to scientists and engineers with limited or no preliminary results for a research project they wish to pursue, who intend to use the PRF-driven preliminary results to seek continuation funding from other agencies. Grants may be used to illustrate proof of concept and feasibility and are to be viewed as seed money for new research ventures. Principal investigators should be regularly-appointed faculty members at academic or non-profit institutions. Approximately 100 grants, each worth US$110,000 over two years, are available. The grant budget may include up to US$4,000 for conference travel and up to US$5,000 for capital equipment. Summer stipend support of up to US$16,000 is available for US-based principal investigators only. Closing date: 17 Mar 17 Deadline information: Applications are invited from 13 February to 17 March 2017. Posted date: 21 Apr 15 Award type: Equipment and materials, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants
to institutions, research groups etc, Innovation grants, Networking/collaboration, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: USD 110,000 Website: https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-and-awards/grants/prf/programs/nd.html?_ga=1.49324070.1227913347.1478259191 Eligibility profile
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FR PHD PROGRAMME National Research Fund Luxembourg Description:
The National Research Fund Luxembourg invites applications for its AFR PhD programme. This enables researchers in Luxembourg to take up doctoral positions abroad, or for researchers of any nationality to take up doctoral positions in Luxembourg. Proposals in all domains of research and technological development are eligible for funding. Applicants must hold a university degree that allows them to enter into doctoral training, or have obtained the degree before the start of the PhD project. Grants have a maximum duration of four years. Applicants with employment contracts will receive an annual salary of up to €40,154 per year. Applicants without work contracts will receive a maximum of €18,000 per year. A one off travel grant of between €250 and €2,000 may also be awarded. Closing date: 17 Mar 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Applications
due by 2pm CET. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 25 Jan 16 Award type: Predoctoral fellowships, Grants - undirected, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: €162,616 Website: http://www.fnr.lu/funding-instruments/afr Application form: http://grants.fnr.lu/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Any Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/976373 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
URSARIES World Radiography Educational Trust Fund
Description: The World Radiography Educational Trust Fund invites applications for its bursaries. These enable candidates from developing countries to attend a relevant conference, visit a training centre, hospital or other institution, or to attend a workshop in order to enhance their knowledge of radiography and radiation therapy, and bring back better patient care to hospitals and institutions in their home countries. Radiographers, radiological technicians, assistants or teachers from developing countries may apply. Applicants are responsible for
arranging their visits or conference attendance themselves. A total of four bursaries, worth up to £500 each, are available each year. Funding does not cover applicant’s personal salary towards gaining a certificate, diploma, degree or other qualification. Closing date: 20 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 20 March 2017, 20 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 06 Jan 16
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Award type: Personal development, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: £500 Award budget total: £2,000 Website: http://www.wretf.org/index.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries
Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Radiology & Medical Imaging Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1358516 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- WRETF 143 Corfield Street Bethnal Green London E2 0DS Email: [email protected]
ROGRAMME GRANTS Human Frontier Science Programme
Description:
The Human Frontier Science Programme invites applications for its programme grants. These support innovative basic research into fundamental biological problems concerning complex mechanisms of living organisms. The aim is to allow teams of independent researchers to develop new lines of research through collaboration. Applications including early career independent investigators are encouraged. Postdoctoral researchers are not eligible. The principal applicant must be located in one of the HFSP member countries. At least one member of the international research team must have their laboratory in a country other than that of the principal applicant. Awards are worth up to US$450,000 per year each over three years, dependent upon team size. Closing date: 21 Mar 17 (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 16
Award type: Networking/collaboration, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Travel for research purposes, Equipment and materials Award amount max: USD 1,350,000 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.hfsp.org/funding/research-grants/information-and-guidelines Eligibility profile
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UMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE DOCTORAL STUDENTSHIPS Wellcome Trust Description:
The Wellcome Trust invites applications for its humanities and social science doctoral studentships. These enable researchers to undertake a humanities or social science doctoral degree in any area of health. Applicants must have sponsorship from an eligible host organisation in the UK, Republic of Ireland or low-to-middle income country. Applicants should hold or expect to hold a relevant master's degree. They should not already have received support for their doctoral studies or be registered for a research degree. Studentships are available for up to three years and cover the student’s stipend, approved tuition fees, as well as travel to meetings and conferences of up to £1,500, equipment and research expenses worth up to £1,500. Closing date: 22 Mar 17 Deadline information: Posted date: 01 Aug 16 Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate students, Travel for research purposes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Directed grants for individual investigators
Website: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Humanities-and-social-science/Funding-schemes/Doctoral-Studentships/index.htm Application form: https://wtgrants.wellcome.ac.uk/ Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Ireland, United Kingdom Country of applicant institution: Upper-Middle-Income countries, Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries Disciplines
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OROTHY MANDELSTAM AWARD Association for Continence Advice
Description: The Association for Continence Advice invites applications for the Dorothy Mandelstam award. This recognises the best case study or paper on continence care or a continence service development that improves the quality of patient care. The study must address a particular group of patients. Applicants are expected to present the submission at the ACA Conference on 22 and 23 May 2017 in Belfast. Members of the association may apply. The award is worth up to £1,000, including a
monetary award of £500 and conference attendance expenses. Closing date: 24 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 02 Nov 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Award amount max: £1,000 Award budget total: -
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Incontinence Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/623712 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
PPLIED RESEARCH GRANTS Organization for Autism Research
Description:
The Organization for Autism Research invites applications for its applied research grants. These support studies that expand knowledge related to autism intervention and treatment, produce practical and objective results, and provide outcomes that enhance quality of life for persons with autism and their families. Research should address the following areas:
the analysis, evaluation or comparison of current models of assessment, intervention or systems of service delivery including policy analysis;
applied aspects of educational, behavioural or social and communicative intervention;
effective intervention across the lifespan for individuals considered to be severely impacted by autism;
adult issues such as continuing education, employment, residential supports, sexuality instruction, quality of life determinants and later intervention;
issues related to family support, social and community integration, assessment and intervention with challenging behaviour, and the use of technology in support of learners with autistic spectrum disorders.
Up to eight grants, worth up to US$30,000 each, will be awarded. Studies can range from one to two years. Closing date: 28 Mar 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Pre-proposals due by 11.59pm EST, 28 March; invited full proposals are accepted between 8 June and 8 August 2016. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 02 Feb 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Equipment and materials, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc, Directed grants for individual investigators Award amount max: USD 30,000 Award budget total: USD 240,000 Website: http://www.researchautism.org/professionals/grants/index.asp Application form: https://app.wizehive.com/appform/login/oarapplied2016 Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1391814
Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +1 703 243 9762 Email: [email protected]
OSTDOCTORAL STUDY GRANTS Fyssen Foundation
Description:
The Fyssen Foundation invites applications for its postdoctoral study grants. These enable either French postdoctoral researchers to visit foreign laboratories, or foreign postdoctoral researchers to visit French laboratories. Supported research areas include: ethology, palaeontology, archaeology, anthropology, psychology, epistemology, logic and neuroscience. Applicants must either have received their PhD within the last two years or be due to receive it in the current year. They must be no older than 35 years. The grant duration is eight to 12 months with a possible extension of one year. Grants are worth up to €25,000 per year. Closing date: 30 Mar 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Applications due by 12 noon CET. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 04 Mar 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: €50,000
Award budget total: - Website: http://www.fondationfyssen.fr/en/study-grants/aim-award/ Eligibility profile
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RAVEL GRANTS Udenrigsministeriet – Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark
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The Danida Fellowship Centre, on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, invites applications for the second round of its travel grants. These support master’s thesis field work relevant to Danish development cooperation. Applicants must be master’s students enrolled at a Danish higher education institution. Students on OSVAL II studies or on a 4+4 arrangement may apply if the field study is considered part of the master’s degree, and will be used for a report equivalent to a master’s thesis. The field study must take place in a developing country and be relevant to an ongoing research activity in the chosen country. It must be attached to a local partner in the chosen country, who must be a locally registered institution such as a non-governmental organisation, department of a university, research institution, private company or, in exceptional cases, the local Embassy of Denmark. Preference is given to studies in Danida priority countries. Grants are worth between DKK15,000 and DKK20,000 each. The total budget is approximately DKK600,000 each year. Funding covers travel costs, visa, travel insurance, interpreting assistance and lodging expenses for visits lasting at least one month. Closing date: 30 Mar 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. Applications due 12 noon Danish time. This call is repeated 2 times a year.
Posted date: 03 Jun 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Development (Africa/Caribbean), Thesis/Dissertation funding Website: http://dfcentre.com/research/travel-grants/ Application form: https://www.efond.dk/ansogning/index1.php?fondnr=38&ansoeger_sprog=44 Eligibility profile
---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Lower-Middle-Income countries, Low Income countries, Upper-Middle-Income countries Country of applicant institution: Denmark Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Development Studies Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/655148 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Danida Fellowship Centre Hostrupsvej 22 1950 Frederiksberg C Email: [email protected]
IELD SCHOLARSHIPS French School of the Far East – École Française d’Extrême-Orient
Description: The French School of the Far East (EFEO) invites applications for its field scholarships. These support periods of research in an EFEO centre in Asia in the fields of humanities or social sciences applied to the history and civilisations of Asia. Applicants must hold a bachelor of arts, master of arts or equivalent qualification, and have a good command of the language required to
successfully complete the field research project, as well as a working knowledge of French. Scholarships are worth between €700 and €1,360 per month for visits lasting one to six months, or up to two months for master’s students. Closing date: 30 Mar 17 (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 2 times a year. Posted date: 12 Jul 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Personal development, Financial aid for postgraduate students Award amount max: €8,160 Award amount min: €700 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.efeo.fr/base.php?code=250 Application form: http://www.efeo.fr/forms_home.php?l=EN Eligibility profile
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OMING SOON: LARGER SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS Royal Society
Description:
*** The Royal Society will shortly be inviting proposals for larger scientific meetings. The next call is expected to open in early 2017. The following information is taken from the previous round and is subject to change. *** Funding enables scientists to present and discuss new research in all areas of science at large meetings. Two types of meeting may be held:
discussion meeting – two-day meeting held at the Royal Society, London for audiences of up to 300 covering interdisciplinary subject areas, this comes with the option of holding a smaller, follow-on satellite meeting at the Royal Society at Chicheley Hall;
Theo Murphy meeting – two-day meeting held at the Royal Society at Chicheley Hall for audiences of up to 80, allowing for more focused meetings and workshops.
Any UK scientist, mathematician or engineer is eligible to propose a meeting. Applicants must
provide the scientific theme and develop the content of the meeting. They may act as editor for a volume of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society published following the meeting. In addition they must advise on suitable routes for publicising the meeting and dealing with interest from the media. The Royal Society will promote the meeting to the relevant communities and to the media and provide logistical support, materials for the meeting and full on-site support throughout. In addition, the society will publish a volume of Philosophical Transactions dedicated to each discussion meeting, and will consider the publication of a volume of Philosophical Transactions dedicated to each Theo Murphy meeting. Funding contributes to travel and expenses for organisers, speakers and chairs, and the society provides the venue, facilities and catering. Meetings are to be held from November 2017 to March 2018. Applicants may express a preferred month for their meeting on the proposal form however final allocation of
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dates is subject to availability at the Royal Society. Closing date: 30 Mar 17 (Forecast) Deadline information: !! Call has not yet been announced by funder, but this is the approximate deadline we expect. This call is repeated 2 times a year. Posted date: 05 Oct 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Hosting conferences Award budget total: - Website: https://royalsociety.org/events/scientific-meetings/?utm_source=social_media&utm_medium=hootsuite&utm_campaign=standard
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MSLIE HORNIMAN ANTHROPOLOGICAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND Royal Anthropological Institute
Description: The Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland invites applications for the Emslie Horniman anthropological scholarship fund. This encourages postgraduates to pursue fieldwork, to develop their careers and make significant contributions to the study of the growth of civilisations, habits and customs, religious and physical characteristics of the non-European peoples and of prehistoric and non-industrial man in Europe. The fund supports anthropological research in its widest sense, including ethnography and all branches of human and social science relating to the physical and natural development of people in society. Grants are normally made for research that will contribute to the award of an MPhil or PhD degree; those already in possession of a doctorate are not eligible. Preference will be given to those proposing to do fieldwork outside the UK. Applicants must be nationals of the UK or the Irish Republic, or Commonwealth citizens. Awards are in the range of £500 to £7,000. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 (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 Jan 16 Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate students, Travel for research purposes, Personal development Award amount max: £7,000 Award amount min: £500 Website: http://www.therai.org.uk/awards/research-grants/emslie-horniman-anthropological-scholarship-fund/ Eligibility profile
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Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
EORGE T HANYO AWARD AVS Science and Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processing
Description: The AVS Science and Technology Society invites applications for the George T Hanyo award. The purpose of the award is to recognize outstanding performance in technical support of research or development in areas of interest to AVS. The award recognizes valuable contributions made by persons outside normal professional circles. Typical nominees should have received mention in the acknowledgments sections of published papers, but, with the possible exception of papers describing new apparatus or procedures, would rarely have been authors or co-authors. A nominee must have contributed unusual skills and creative scientific or technical ideas in support of at least one major research or development program which influenced areas of interest to AVS. This supporting work must have been provided over a period of at least ten years. Eligible candidates include those working in equipment design and construction, data analysis, improvements in experimental procedures and other comparable activities. Managerial and administrative personnel are not eligible. The award consists of a cash award and a certificate. Travel expenses of the awardee to the meeting at which the award will be presented may be reimbursed to a maximum of $500. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 14 Oct 11
Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Website: http://avs.org/Awards-Recognition/Technical-Awards/George-T-Hanyo-Award Eligibility profile
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CO INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP International Council of Ophthalmology Description:
The International Council of Ophthalmology invites applications for its international fellowships. This enables young ophthalmologists below 40 years of age from developing countries to improve their practical skills and broaden their perspectives of ophthalmology. Fellows are expected to return to their home countries and take part in programs to preserve and restore vision.Fellowships generally last for three months. The grant covers the fellow’s travel expenses and three-month living expenses in the host country. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 March 2017, 30 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 04 Feb 11 Award type: Postdoctoral training fellowships, Travel for research purposes Website: http://www.icoph.org/refocusing_education/fellowships.html Application form: http://www.icoph.org/refocusing_education/fellowships/how_to_apply.html 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 ---------------------------------------------- Ophthalmology; Clinical Medicine; Eye Diseases Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/254251 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- International Council of Ophthalmology Fellowship Division Widmannweg 16 93049 Regensburg Tel: +49 3212 3200120 Email: [email protected]
RAINING SCHOLARSHIPS International Urology Society – Sociéte Internationale d'Urologie
Description: The International Urology Society invites applications for its training scholarships. These support young urologists who are within 10 years of completing their medical qualification. Scholarships involve training in a recognised
institute located in the candidate’s geographical area. There are also a limited number of opportunities for training as a visiting scholar in an observational role. Applicants must be SIU members or be in the process of applying for
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membership at the time of application. Each scholarship is worth USD 5,000 over a period of six months. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Oct 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Personal development, Travel for research purposes, Young investigator awards Award amount max: USD 5,000 Website: http://www.siu-urology.org/society/training-scholarships Application form: http://www.siu-urology.org/userfiles/files/ScholarshipApplication(2013).doc
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- Urology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/254332 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- SIU Central Office 1155 Robert-Bourassa Blvdd., Suite 1012 Montreal, Quebec H3B 3A7 Canada Tel: +1 514 875 0205 Email: [email protected]
AS-TWAS PRESIDENT’S PHD FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME TWAS
Description: The World Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Sciences invite applications for the CAS-TWAS president’s PhD fellowship programme. Fellowships enable students from all over the world to travel to China for PhD studies for up to four years. Fellows will pursue studies at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, the University of Science and Technology of China, or institutes of CAS around China. Applicants must not be older than 35 years of age on 31 December 2017 and not hold Chinese citizenship. Applicants must hold a master’s degree and provide proof of knowledge of English or Chinese. Eligible candidates must provide evidence that they will return to their home country on completion of their studies. Fellowships cover the costs of travel from the home country to China, visa related expenses, and a monthly stipend of CNY7,000 or CNY8,000 to cover accommodation and living expenses. Awardees are also provided tuition and admission fee waivers.
Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 18 Nov 16 Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate students, Young investigator awards, Directed grants for individual investigators, Predoctoral fellowships, Travel for research purposes Award budget total: - Website: http://twas.org/opportunity/cas-twas-presidents-phd-fellowship-programme Application form: http://www.fellowship.cas.cn/dms/aonline/1958.jhtml Eligibility profile
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Iraq, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, Korea, Republic of, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Macao, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, All African Nations, All European Nations, All South American nations, All Oceanian nations, All North American nations
Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Medicine & Health; Physical Sciences and Engineering; Biological Sciences Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/254510 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- UCAS 80 Zhongguancun East Road Beijing 100190 Fax: +86 10 8267 2900 Tel: +86 10 8267 2900 Email: [email protected]
CHOLARSHIPS International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis
Description: The International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis invites applications for its scholarships. These encourage individuals to extend their knowledge and expertise of peritoneal dialysis by visiting a centre of excellence. Applications from developing countries are encouraged. From developed countries, only individuals younger than 40 years of age may apply. Scholarships are worth up to US$3,000 for six weeks to three months of study. Funding supports travel, living expenses and educational expenses. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 March 2017, 30 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 19 Jul 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Young investigator awards Award amount max: USD 3,000 Website: http://ispd.org/ispd-fellows/
Application form: http://ispd.org/media/ISPD_fellowship/ISPD%20Fellowship%20Application%20Form.doc Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines
---------------------------------------------- Nephrology & Kidneys Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/257096 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- ISPD Secretariat Rue des Fabriques 1B - B1000 B1000 Brussels Fax: +1 567 251 4018 Tel: +32 2 808 44 454 Email: [email protected]
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NTERNATIONAL BURSARIES Antarctic Science Description:
Antarctic Science invites applications for its international bursaries. These support career development of promising young scientists who are working in any field of Antarctic science. Bursaries seek to broaden the scope of an existing research project, especially for postdoctoral studies, through funding extra field or laboratory work, purchasing or contributing towards the cost of a key piece of equipment or funding international collaboration. Applicants may be from any country. They should normally be enrolled in a PhD programme or employed as an early-career researcher. Awards are worth up to £5,000 each. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 12 midnight GMT. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 27 Sep 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Equipment and materials, Networking/collaboration, Young investigator awards, Travel for research purposes Award amount max: £5,000
Award amount min: - Award budget total: - Website: http://www.antarcticsciencebursary.org.uk/apps.php Application form: http://www.antarcticsciencebursary.org.uk/Antarctic%20Science%20bursary%20application%20form.doc Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- Ecological Impacts of Climate Change; Cold, Arctic & Antarctic Regions; Glaciology; Climate Change & Global Warming Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/258334 Contact Details
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HD INTERNSHIPS World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University
Description: The World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University invites applications for its PhD internships. These offer registered doctoral students an opportunity to utilise the resources and facilities at UNU-WIDER for their PhD dissertation or thesis research, and to work with researchers in areas related to developing economies. Internships typically last from two to three months and take place in UNU-WIDER’s facilities in Helsinki, Finland. PhD interns
prepare one or more research papers and present a seminar on their research findings. They may also have the opportunity to publish their research in UNU-WIDER’s working paper series. Applicants must be enrolled in a PhD programme and have shown ability to conduct research on developing economies. Candidates working in other social sciences may apply, but should keep in mind that UNU-WIDER is an
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economics-focused institute. Fluent oral and written English skills are required. Preference is given to applicants who are living or working in developing countries, and who are at later stages of their PhD. Internships include a travel grant, medical insurance and a monthly stipend of €1,600 to cover living expenses in Helsinki. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: Applications are invited between 1 March and 11.59pm EET, 31 March, and 1 September and 11.59pm EET, 30 September annually. Deadlines on: 31 March 2017, 30 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 19 Mar 15 Award type: Thesis/Dissertation funding, Travel for research purposes, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Directed grants for individual investigators, Access to libraries, Networking/collaboration Award budget total: - Website: http://www.wider.unu.edu/opportunities/en_GB/phd-internships
Application form: http://www.wider.unu.edu/opportunities/en_GB/phd-internships/_files/91330439075332772/default/Information%20Fields%20PhD%20Internship%20Programme%202015.pdf Eligibility profile
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---------------------------------------------- Economic Development; Social Sciences Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/258397 Contact Details
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J BANKS TRAVEL BURSARIES Society of Chemical Industry
Description:
The Society of Chemical Industry invites applications for the AJ Banks travel bursaries. These enable young PhD students and postdoctoral researchers to attend meetings related to food science, engineering and technology. Applicants must be standard or student society members. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 March 2017, 31 October 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 12 Jan 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Young investigator awards Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.soci.org/Awards/Travel-Bursaries Application form: http://https//www.surveymonkey.com/r/SCI_travel_bursaries Eligibility profile
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ESSEL TRAVEL BURSARIES Society of Chemical Industry
Description: The Society of Chemical Industry invites applications for the Messel travel bursaries. These enable postgraduate students to attend meetings and laboratory visits for activities related to chemical science – including all life sciences, engineering and technology. Applicants must be standard or student society members. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 March 2017, 31 October 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 12 Jan 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Young investigator awards, Travel for research purposes Website: http://www.soci.org/Awards/Travel-Bursaries
Application form: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SCI_travel_bursaries Eligibility profile
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ICHARDSON TRAVEL AWARDS Society of Chemical Industry
Description: The Society of Chemical Industry invites applications for the Richardson travel awards. These enable candidates working in the general field of research and development in process engineering, process chemistry and related topics to attend meetings or visit institutions. Applicants must be standard or student society members. Closing date: 31 Mar 17
Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 March 2017, 31 October 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 12 Jan 16 Award type: Travel to conferences, meetings etc., Travel for research purposes, Young investigator awards Award budget total: - Website: http://www.soci.org/Awards/Travel-Bursaries Application form: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SCI_travel_bursaries
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Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/792796 Contact Details
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WAS/DFG COOPERATION VISITS TWAS
Description:
The World Academy of Sciences and the German Research Foundation (DFG) invite applications for the TWAS-DFG cooperation visits. This programme provides postdoctoral researchers from sub-Saharan Africa with the opportunity to spend up to three months at an institute in Germany. The aim of these visits is to discuss research collaboration with German scientists with the ultimate goal of developing longer-term collaborations. All academic fields will be considered. Nationals of a sub-Saharan African country who hold a research position in sub-Saharan Africa may apply. Applicants must have obtained a PhD not earlier than 2012. Women scientists are particularly encouraged to apply. Applicants must provide evidence that they will return to their home country upon completion of the visit. Visa fees, health insurance, travel and subsistence costs for the duration of the stay will be covered. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 28 Oct 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Networking/collaboration, Grants - undirected Award budget total: -
Website: http://www.twas.org/opportunity/twas-dfg-cooperation-visits-programme Application form: http://twas.org/sites/default/files/scientist/dfg-twas_application_form_2017_0.doc Eligibility profile
---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Sub-Saharan Africa Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Any Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/931002 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- TWAS ICTP Campus Strada Costiera 11 34151 Trieste Tel: +39 40 224 559 Email: [email protected]
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RANSLATIONAL CANCER RESEARCH PRIZE Cancer Research UK Description:
Cancer Research UK invites nominations for its translational cancer research prize. This recognises the cutting edge breakthroughs of an outstanding research team that has united in the quest to ensure scientific discoveries benefit patients and the public. The prize-winning team is expected to be multidisciplinary, and comprise both clinical and non-clinical members, and include principal investigators and non-principal investigators. Candidacy is open to all cancer researchers affiliated with any institution anywhere in the world, including academia, industry or government. Team members do not necessarily have to belong to the same institution but a significant proportion of the work that is being honoured must have been carried out in the UK. Nominations may be made on behalf of or by the translational research team. The prize is worth £25,000 and the recipient team will receive free attendance at the National Cancer Research Institute annual conference for up to five team members. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year.
Posted date: 04 Nov 16 Award type: Prizes, Travel to conferences, meetings etc. Website: http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/funding-for-researchers/our-funding-schemes/translational-cancer-research-prize Application form: http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/sites/default/files/tcr_prize_nomination_form.docx Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Cancer Studies & Oncology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/938295 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Tel: +44 20 3469 5331 Email: [email protected]
ESEARCH AND STUDY GRANTS Association for the Promotion of Occupational Health – Työterveyden Edistämisyhdistys ry
Description:
The Association for Promotion of Occupational Health invites applications for its research and study grants. These are awarded for studies or research projects in the field of occupational health and safety, conducted outside of Finland. Funding may be awarded for the following activities:
long-term postdoctoral studies or work abroad;
training or research projects of up to three months’ duration, carried out in leading research institutions abroad;
education of students from developing countries in Finland.
The annual grant budget varies between €6,000 and €9,000. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 March 2017, 31 August 2017, and repeated annually.
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Posted date: 11 Jul 16 Award type: Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes, Financial aid for postgraduate students, Personal development Website: http://www.ttl.fi/partner/tey/apurahat/sivut/default.aspx Eligibility profile
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Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Environmental & Occupational Health & Safety Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1097515 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Association for Promotion of Occupational Health PO Box 40 00251 Helsinki Tel: +358 30 474 2340 Email: [email protected]
OSTGRADUATE GRANT SCHEME International Association of Sedimentologists
Description: The International Association of Sedimentologists invites applications for its postgraduate grant scheme. This supports PhD students in their fieldwork, data acquisition and analysis, visits to other institutes to use specialised facilities, or participation in field excursions directly related to their PhD research subject. Applicants must be IAS members who are PhD students. Preference will be given to applications that are not supported by substantial industry funding. Up to 10 grants of about €1,000 each are available. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 March 2017, 30 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 11 Feb 16 Award type: Financial aid for postgraduate students, Directed grants for individual investigators, Travel for research purposes
Website: https://www.sedimentologists.org/grants Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Sedimentology Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1211810 Contact Details
---------------------------------------------- IAS Office of the Treasurer Department of Geology and Soil Science Ghent University Krijgslaan 281/S8 9000 Gent
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VENT SPONSORSHIP Society for Reproduction and Fertility Description:
The Society for Reproduction and Fertility invites applications for its event sponsorship. This supports conference organisers who wish to host an event relating to reproduction and fertility. The request should be made in the year preceding the conference. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 March 2017, 30 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 07 Mar 16 Award type: Hosting conferences Award budget total: - Website: http://srf-reproduction.org/events/event-sponsorship/ Application form: http://srf-reproduction.org/events/event-sponsorship/
Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: Any Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Reproduction & Fertility Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1247769 Contact Details
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ERRY HENNESSEY MICROBIOLOGY FELLOWSHIP British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Description: The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, on behalf of the Terry Hennessey Microbiology Fellowship Trust, invites applications for the Terry Hennessey microbiology fellowship. This enables a young investigator working in the field of infectious diseases to present a paper or poster at the ASM Microbe conference meeting, to be held from 1 to 5 June 2017 in New Orleans, US. Applicants should normally be under the age of 35. The fellowship is worth up to £1,500. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: Applications due by 11.59pm GMT, 31 March 2017. This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 25 Oct 16 Award type: Young investigator awards, Travel to conferences, meetings etc.
Award amount max: £1,500 Website: http://bsac.org.uk/funding/terry-hennessey-microbiology-fellowship/ Application form: http://bsac.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/BSAC-Terry-Hennessey-Application-Form_Sept-2016.pdf Eligibility profile
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MALL MEETING GRANT European Society of Endocrinology
Description:
The European Society of Endocrinology invites applications for its small meeting grant. This supports the organisation of an endocrine-related meeting endorsed by the society, such as a symposium, workshop, conference or training course, in order to further support the development of endocrine education in Europe. The application can be for a non-ESE event, either a one-off meeting or for a meeting that is part of a regular series of events. For repeat events, funding will only be provided once in a five-year period. Each meeting must be developed by a non-commercial organisation. The maximum value of each grant is €2,500. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 March 2017, 30 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 20 Nov 15 Award type: Hosting conferences, Networking/collaboration, Directed grants to institutions, research groups etc
Award amount max: £2,500 Award budget total: - Website: http://www.ese-hormones.org/prizes/ESESmallMeeting.aspx Application form: http://www.ese-hormones.org/prizes/docs/ESESmallMeetingGrant_ApplicationForm.pdf Eligibility profile
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URSARIES – UP TO £5,000 Laboratory Animals Limited
Description:
Laboratory Animals Limited invites applications for its smaller bursaries. These support the organisation of events or projects, and enable applicants to attend training courses in laboratory animal science and welfare. Bursaries may also cover travel expenses to enable international experts to speak at conferences. Each bursary is worth up to £5,000.
Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 March 2017, 30 September 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 14 Dec 15
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Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Laboratory Animals Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1723542 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- LAL Charles Darwin House 12 Roger Street London WC1 2JU Email: [email protected]
ICOT MEETS SICOT FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
Description:
The International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology invites applications for its SICOT meets SICOT fellowship programme. This allows surgeons to undertake a fellowship at a centre of excellence. Candidates will have access to, and the possibility to train in, all the orthopaedic subspecialties represented at the centre. Centres of excellence currently offering this opportunity are based in Algeria, Brazil, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, the Netherlands, Nigeria, Romania, Slovenia, Spain and the US. Surgeons, who are members of SICOT under 40 years of age and have five or more years of specialised orthopaedic training, may apply. Fellows who have already received any of the SICOT fellowships in 2015 or 2016 are not eligible. Accommodation will be provided by some host centres and SICOT will cover travel expenses up to €1,000. If the centre does not offer accommodation, SICOT will reimburse up to €2,000, including travel. Depending on the length of the stay and the costs of accommodation SICOT may cover up to €2,500.
Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: This call is repeated once a year. Posted date: 01 Nov 16 Award type: Personal development, Travel for research purposes, Young investigator awards Award amount max: €2,500 Website: http://www.sicot.org/sms-fellowship-programme Eligibility profile
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CORS TRAVEL GRANT TO EUROPE European Orthopaedic Research Society
Description:
The European Orthopaedic Research Society, in collaboration with the International Combined Orthopaedic Research Societies, invites applications for its travel grants to Europe. This enables applicants from outside Europe to visit a participating institution for study purposes. The European host institution have at least one EORS member. The exchange may last up to four weeks. The grant is worth up to €2,000. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 (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: 07 Jan 16 Award type: Travel for research purposes, Directed grants for individual investigators, Networking/collaboration Award amount max: €2,000
Website: http://eors.info/awards/icors-travel-grant/index.html Eligibility profile ---------------------------------------------- Country of applicant institution: All African Nations, All Asian nations, All South American nations, All Oceanian nations, All North American nations Disciplines ---------------------------------------------- Orthopaedic Surgery Link to *Research Professional: https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1732024 Contact Details ---------------------------------------------- Email: [email protected]
ORDER CROSSERS EUROPE AND ITS NEIGHBOURS RESEARCH GRANTS Robert Bosch Stiftung
Description: The Robert Bosch Stiftung invites applications for its border crossers Europe and its neighbours research grants. These support authors preparing publications in German that focus on making central and eastern as well as southern European or north African issues accessible to a wide audience. Author may travel to the following countries to conduct research for their works: Egypt, Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Kosovo, Croatia, Latvia, Libya,
Lithuania, Montenegro, Morocco, Republic of Macedonia, Mongolia, Poland, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan. Both renowned authors and new writers may apply. Applications must be written in German. Grants are worth between €2,000 and €12,000. Closing date: 31 Mar 17 Deadline information: Deadlines on: 31 March 2017, 31 October 2017, and repeated annually. Posted date: 04 Oct 16
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