Marquette University 2014 Summer Research Program in Biological Science
The Department of Biological Sciences is pleased to announce its 2014 Summer Research Program. (June 2 - August 6) This program is open to students from all universities and colleges. Participants conduct independent research projects in faculty laboratories in the areas of microbiology, molecular biology, cell biology, developmental biology, neurobiology or invertebrate/vertebrate physiology. The program pairs each student with a faculty mentor who will supervise the student projects. Students are involved daily in their selected research. At the end of the summer students present the results of their r...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 14, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Marquette University Source Type: funding
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society-St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Fellowship Program in Basic Research
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society-St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Fellowship Program in Basic Research Training starting July 1, 2014 Applications must be received by March 7, 2014. The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society-St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Fellowship Program in Basic Research is funded by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and jointly sponsored by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and St. Jude. The goal of the program is to develop a larger cadre of physician-scientists who are trained to carry out rigorous, high quality basic investigation in the fie...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 18, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society/St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Source Type: funding
Rockefeller University Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program
The Rockefeller University Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program provides a unique opportunity for undergraduates to conduct laboratory research. SURF students work with leading scientists in a broad range of areas including biochemistry; structural biology and chemistry; molecular, cell and developmental biology; immunology; virology and microbiology; neuroscience; physics; and mathematical biology. The program is designed to provide qualified, highly motivated college students majoring in the life or physical sciences, an opportunity to experience laboratory research. Each year, outstanding col...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 14, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Rockefeller University Source Type: funding
Richard and Mary Finkelstein Student Travel Grant Award
Deadline: Tuesday January 14, 2014 Purpose: To provide support for students attending asm2014 Award: Each Richard and Mary Finkelstein Student Travel Grant Award is $500 for use in attending asm2014 to present a poster in addition to being invited to give a short presentation of the abstract during the Division B and D Business Meeting. Eligibility: To qualify for consideration the student must: ■ Meet all the requirements for a Student Travel Grant (including a letter of recommendation), and ■ Be presenting research in the area of microbial pathogenesis Selection Criteria: ■ The scie...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 11, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Microbiology Source Type: funding
International Society for Infectious Diseases/European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Fellowships
The ISID and the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) are co-sponsoring the ISID/ESCMID Fellowship Program to enable two Fellows per year to perform multidisciplinary clinical and laboratory training abroad. This particular fellowship is intended for applicants from outside Europe, wishing to come to Europe for their fellowship. Established in 2010, the aim of this fellowship is to promote collaboration among researchers in different countries by enabling infectious disease researchers in the formative stage of their career to extend their research experience in institut...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 11, 2013 Category: Research Authors: International Society for Infectious Diseases Source Type: funding
Swiss Society for Infectious Diseases/International Society for Infectious Diseases Fellowships
The objectives of the Fellowship Program are: • to train promising young physicians and scientists from developing and middle income countries for clinical and research positions in infectious diseases • to foster partnerships between Fellows and infectious disease leaders in Switzerland • to increase scientific research capacity in low income/high disease burden countries Opportunities for training and research in a variety of areas ranging from basic studies of the mechanism of disease to studies in public health, epidemiology, diagnostics, therapeutics or vaccine development, are available...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 11, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Swiss Society for Infectious Diseases/International Society for Infectious Diseases Source Type: funding
Call for Nominations: International Association for Food Protection Awards
The International Association for Food Protection welcomes your nominations for our Association awards. You do not need to be an IAFP Member to nominate a deserving professional or colleague for one of the awards listed below. The deadline for all award nominations and applications is Tuesday, February 25, 2014. Please consider nominating a worthy colleague or submitting your application for one of our 2014 awards. Black Pearl Award Award Showcasing the Black Pearl. Presented in recognition of a company's outstanding achievement in corporate excellence in food safety and quality. ■ Sponsored by W...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 16, 2013 Category: Research Authors: International Association for Food Protection Source Type: funding
American Society for Microbiology Conference for Undergraduate Educators Leaders Inspiring Networks and Knowledge Travel Award
The ASM-NSF Leaders Inspiring Networks and Knowledge (LINK) Program seeks to connect active research investigators and undergraduate educators interested in broadening participation in science and building interdisciplinary collaborations that benefit all partners and contribute to discovery and understanding while promoting teaching and learning. The LINK program is specifically interested in supporting collaborations involving trainees and early-career scientists underrepresented nationally in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) to succeed in bioscience education, research and careers. The Progr...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 3, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Microbiology Source Type: funding
American Society for Microbiology Conference for Undergraduate Educators Leadership Grant for International Educators
Application Deadline: November 1, 2013 The Leadership Grant for International Educators enables a select group of microbiology/biology/health science undergraduate educators from resource-limited countries to attend the ASM Conference for Undergraduate Educators (ASMCUE) and a pre-conference workshop to provide these future leaders in STEM education with the resources to develop and pilot innovative pedagogy and learning modules that engage students and lead to enduring understandings in microbiology/biology/health science. As part of this grant ASM will provide up to $3,000 US dollars travel subsidy for roundtrip...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 3, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Microbiology Source Type: funding
American Society for Microbiology Conference for Undergraduate Educators Faculty Enhancement Travel Award
Application Deadline: February 17, 2014 The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) offers a faculty enhancement program to increase faculty's knowledge and skills in the microbiological sciences. A second goal of the program is to increase participation from a larger group of biology faculty to work closely with ASM to improve undergraduate microbiology in the 21st century. The program supports faculty who are responsible for teaching microbiology at community colleges or institutions with significant numbers of minority students to become an ASM member and attend the annual ASMCUE. The award ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 3, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Microbiology Source Type: funding
American Society for Microbiology Early-Career Travel Award
Application Deadline: February 17, 2014 The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) offers travel awards to increase the participation of early-career undergraduate faculty, post-doctoral scientists or senior level graduate students interested in teaching careers in ASM's Conference for Undergraduate Educators (ASMCUE). The award is a $750 travel subsidy presented upon completion of travel and submission of receipts for ASMCUE travel, lodging, and/or registration expenses. Eligibility requirements are listed for two tracks of awardees. Preference is given for applicants who have not been previo...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 2, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Microbiology Source Type: funding
National Center for Innovation in Small Drinking Water Systems
Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-G2013-STAR-G1 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EnvironmentCFDA Number: 66.509Eligible Applicants State governmentsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: EPAClosing Date: Aug 21, 2013Award Ceil...
Source: Grants.gov - June 3, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Environment Source Type: funding
Call for Applications: Institut Pasteur Postdoctoral Grants, Calmette and Yersin Programme
The Institut Pasteur calls in 2013 to candidature for a postdoctoral traineeship in the Institut Pasteur International Network. Objective The Institut Pasteur International Division will finance one young French or foreign researcher to allow to realize a postdoctoral training in an institute of the Institut Pasteur International Network (RIIP) except metropolitan France. The complete postdoctoral training will be conducted in the same host institute without interruption. These postdoctoral grants are intended to promote mobility. The postdoctoral training must be performed outside its home country or outside th...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 21, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Institut Pasteur Source Type: funding
American Academy of Microbiology Colloquium Fellowship
Beginning in 2011, the American Academy of Microbiology (Academy) will provide a one-year fellowship to a recent microbiology PhD recipient. The Academy is the honorific leadership group within the American Society for Microbiology (ASM), the world's oldest and largest life science organization. The mission of the Academy is to recognize scientists for outstanding contributions to microbiology and provide microbiological expertise in the service of science and the public. To this end, each year the Academy convenes five to six colloquia to address critical issues in microbiology. Colloquium reports are used by gov...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 21, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Academy of Microbiology Source Type: funding
Pharmacological Approaches to Evaluating Drug Regimens to Address Antimicrobial Resistance (R01)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-AI-13-024 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.85593.856Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with...
Source: Grants.gov - April 18, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding
