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Published on Leave a comment on Ford Foundation Fellowship Programs

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine

Deadlines: 

Predoctoral: December 17, 2019 (5:00 PM ET)Dissertation: December 10, 2019 (5:00 PM ET)
Postdoctoral: December 10, 2019 (5:00 PM ET)

Awards: Approximately 70 predoctoral, 36 dissertation, and 24 postdoctoral fellowships will be awarded, to include annual stipends and conference expenses.

Predoctoral, Dissertation, and Postdoctoral fellowships will be awarded in a national competition administered by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on behalf of the Ford Foundation.

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Published on Leave a comment on American Council of Learned Societies: Mellon/ACLS Scholars & Society Fellowships

Deadline: 9:00pm ET, Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Award: up to 12 awards, with a stipend of $75,000, plus funds of up to $6,000 for research, travel/relocation, and related project costs, and other additional support.

Scholars & Society Fellowships allow faculty who teach and advise doctoral students to pursue research projects while in residence at a US-based cultural, media, government, policy, or community organization of their choice. Fellows and their colleagues at host institutions are expected to create a mutually beneficial partnership in which they collaborate, interact, and learn about each other’s work, motivating questions, methods, and practices. The program supports projects at all stages of development, and welcomes applications that propose to deepen or expand existing research projects as well as those that propose new projects.

Learn more about the program https://www.acls.org/Competitions-and-Deadlines/Mellon-ACLS-Scholars-Society-Fellowships.

Application tips and FAQs https://www.acls.org/FAQ/Mellon-ACLS-Scholars-Society-Program.

For all other questions, please contact fellowships@acls.org.

Published on Leave a comment on NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunities

Deadline: Tuesday, November 05, 2019, 6:00 PM Easter Time

Award: up to $80,000 per year, for up to four years, annual stipend, tuition support, health insurance, and more.
Proposals accepted via NSPIRES:
http://tinyurl.com/NSTGRO20Contact Ms. Claudia Meyer, Space Technology Research Grants Program Executive, with any questions.

Published on Leave a comment on UNESCO ITC in Education Prize projects leveraging AI

Deadline: Thursday, October 31, 2019

Award: $25,000 and a diploma during a ceremony at UNESCO headquarters in Paris in March 2020.

Prize Info and Selection Criteria

Additional assistance:
ictprize@unesco.org or +33-1 45680544.

Published on Leave a comment on US Department of Energy

Office of Science Graduate Student
Research (SCGSR) Program 

Deadline: Thursday, November 14, 2019, 5:00pm ET

Award: Living Stipend and Transportation

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science is now accepting applications for the Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program 2019 Solicitation 2.

The SCGSR program provides doctoral dissertation/thesis research opportunities for graduate students at DOE national laboratories.

Applications in the areas of Microelectronics, Data Science, Fundamental Symmetries, and Accelerator Science areas are strongly encouraged.

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Published on Leave a comment on Cosmos Club Foundation

Grant Funding for
Graduate Student Research

Deadline: Friday, November 1, 2019Award: Up to $5,000, at least 15 awards

The Cosmos Club Foundation invites full-time and part-time graduate students from DC-area institutions to submit research proposals within their area of study. The Cosmos Scholars Grant Program provides grants to meet specific research needs not covered by other supported funds.

Published on Leave a comment on Radcliffe Fellowship Program 2020–2021

Deadlines: 
Humanities, Social Sciences, and Creative Arts: September 12, 2019 (11:59 PM ET)
Science, Engineering, and Mathematics: October 3, 2019 (11:59 PM ET)Award: Stipend of $77,500 plus $5,000 for project expenses

Radcliffe fellows are exceptional scientists, writers, scholars, public intellectuals, and artists whose work is making a difference in their professional fields and in the larger world. With access to Harvard’s unparalleled resources, fellows develop new tools and methods, challenge artistic and scholarly conventions, and illuminate our past and our present.

Fellows are expected to reside in the Greater Boston area and are in residence for a period of nine months from September 1, 2020 through May 31, 2021. A fellowship at Radcliffe is an opportunity to step away from usual routines and dive deeply into a project.

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Published on Leave a comment on National Humanities Center Residential Fellowships 2020–2021

Call for Applications

Deadline: 11:59 p.m. ET, October 10, 2019

Award: Half Salary up to $65,000 + travel

The National Humanities Center invites applications for academic-year or one-semester residential fellowships. Mid-career, senior, and emerging scholars with a strong record of peer-reviewed work from all areas of the humanities are encouraged to apply.

Fellowship applicants must have a PhD or equivalent scholarly credentials. Fellows enjoy private studies, in-house dining, and superb library services that deliver all research materials.

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Published on Leave a comment on Fulbright: Astronomy and Antarctic Studies Award

Astronomy and Antarctic Studies Award (Postdoctoral Scholars/Early Career Scientists)

Deadline: Monday, September 16, 2019

Award: Monthly Stipend and Travel Reimbursement

The aim of this award is to enhance research efforts and increase academic exchange opportunities in two specific areas of interest in Chile/U.S. academic work - Astronomy and Data Sciences and Antarctic Studies. The award seeks to fund up to four postdoctoral fellows and early career scientists for three to four months. More info here and here. Please share with students and post docs.

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