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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology The International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB) offers the Wood-Whelan Research Fellowships to support young biochemists and molecular biologists who need to travel to other laboratories in the IUBMB and International Council for Science (ICSU) region for the purpose of carrying out experiments that require special techniques or for other forms of scientific collaboration or advanced training. The fellowships will be awarded for travel lasting one to four months. A fellowship is intended to cover travel and incidental costs to a total of $3,000. Citizenship: U.S. and residents of other countries that are members of IUBMB. Deadline: continuous. INQUIRIES: Dr. Jacques-Henry Weil, The Institute for European History offers Residential Fellowships to promote historical research. The Institute specializes in the history of occidental religion, and has developed into a center for ecumenical research on the Reformation in Europe (and general history) from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries. The institute, located in Mainz, Germany, will award 20 residential fellowships with a duration of 6 to 12 months each. Stipends vary with educational level (from DM 1, 485-1, 795). Citizenship: unrestricted. Deadline: continuous. INQUIRIES: 49-6131-39-93-60; Fax: 49-6131-23-79-88; EMAIL: ieg2@inst-euro-history.uni-mainz.de;
WEB: Follow this link. The Centre for International Mobility (CIMO) welcomes applications for CIMO Fellowships for young researchers (post-gradutes after Master-level degree or post-doctorates) to work at Finnish universities. The objective is to encourage academic mobility to Finland and to promote international cooperation in research and teaching. The scholarship period is 3 to12 months. The monthly allowance is 725 - 1000 € in 2004. Citizenship: Unrestricted. Deadline: continuous. INQUIRIES: 358-9-7747 7067, 358-9-7747 7033 or Cimoinfo@cimo.fi.
WEB: Follow this link. The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) invites applications for its wide variety of academic and research support programs that facilitate international relations through the exchange of scholars of all levels and from almost every discipline. DAAD promotes cooperation and exchange between higher education institutions in the U.S. and Canada with higher education institutions in Germany. Please consult the DAAD website for details of their programs. Citizenship: U.S. and Canada. Deadlines: various. INQUIRIES: 212/758-3223 or daadny@daad.org;
WEB: http://www.daad.org/. NATO Advanced Research Fellowships The North Atlantic Treaty Organization provides Advanced Fellowships to scientists from NATO countries to conduct independent research at institutions in other NATO or in Cooperative Partner countries. Fellows chose their own research subject and place of study. Contact the national office in the country to be visited (see web site) to determine exact application procedures. Deadline: varies by country. INQUIRIES: science@hq.nato.int;
WEB: http://www.nato.int/science/e/fellows.htm JSTA Postdoctoral Long-Term Fellowships The Japan Science and Technology Corporation solicits applications for the Science and Technology Agency (STA) Fellowship Program. This STA provides opportunities for promising young foreign researchers in the fields of science and technology to conduct research in Japan's national laboratories and public research corporations (excluding universities and university-affiliated institutes). The field of research will be negotiated between the candidate and the host institute. Applicant must: have a doctoral degree in a scientific, technological, engineering or medical field; under 35 years old; and be in good health. Japanese language is preferable, but English is sufficient in most cases. Fellowships are awarded from 6 to 24 months. Round trip airline ticket economy class; a monthly living allowance of $2,200; a family allowance at a flat rate of $410/month; an initial international moving allowance of up to $1,600; an annual allowance of up to $935 for travel within Japan; housing; and medical insurance for the Fellow only will be provided. Applicants can use either of two methods to apply for a JSTA long-term fellowship: through NIH using Application Form PHS 416-1, (Rev. 8/95); through the Host Research Institute using STA Form 1. Applicants should send inquiries directly to the participating institutes. Citizenship: US or permanent resident. Deadline: varies with each institution. The Japan Science and Technology Corporation (JST) seeks applications for the Science and Technology Agency (STA) Short-Term Fellowships. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; doctoral degree in a scientific, technological, engineering or medical field; and be in good health. Japanese language is preferable, but English is sufficient in most cases. There is no age limit for short-term fellowships. JSTA short-term fellowships are awarded for 1 to 3 months as determined through negotiations between the candidate and the host institute. Round trip airline ticket for the Fellow; stipend of $2,200/month; and housing and medical insurance for the Fellow. Deadline: open. The American Schools of Oriental Research offer a variety of Fellowships for research in the Near East, including Israel, Jordan, Cyprus, Syria, and Iraq. Citizenship: unrestricted. Deadline: varies by country/research center. WEB: http://www.asor.org/ASORCAP.html Matsumae International Foundation The Matsumae International Foundation offers Fellowships to postdoctoral researchers of non-Japanese nationality for research in Japan. Applicants are free to select the host institution in which to carry out their research. Fields of study such as natural sciences, engineering and medicine are preferred; applicants from the social sciences, humanities and the arts will receive secondary consideration. Applicants must be under the age of 40, have sufficient conversational ability in English or Japanese, and not have visited Japan previously. Citizenship: unrestricted. Deadline: July 31, 2006 (annual). WEB: http://www.mars.dti.ne.jp/~mif Korean Studies and Korean Language Training The Korea Foundation offers Fellowships for Korean Studies and Korean Language Training. The Fellowships for Korean Studies seek to promote Korean studies and facilitate research work by Korea-related scholars and specialists by supporting their on-site study and research activities in Korea. The Fellowships for Korean Language Training offers foreign scholars and graduate students who need intensive Korean language education the opportunity to enroll in a Korean-language program at a Korean university. The awards range from 900,000 to 1,100,000 Korean won per month. Citizenship: unrestricted. Deadline: July 31, 2006. INQUIRIES: language@kf.or.kr; WEB LINK. The Crane-Rogers Foundation Institute of Current World Affairs offers Target of Opportunity Fellowships. The primary purpose of the Institute is to provide talented individuals an opportunity to develop a deep understanding of an issue, country, or region outside the United States and to share that understanding with interested segments of the English-speaking public. Target of Opportunity Fellowships are offered for the study of issues or areas of the candidate's own choice, or for study in areas of interest expressed by members of the Institute. Areas of interest include Burma, Baltic State, Brazil, Cuba, Iran, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, North Africa, Poland, and Russia. The Institute awards fellowships normally of two years to women and men under 36. Citizenship: unrestricted. Deadlines: For June 2006 selection: Feb. 28, 2006 (initial letter) and Mar. 30, 2006 (application). INQUIRIES: 603/643-5548; EMAIL: icwa@valley.net; WEB: http://www.icwa.org/ The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation invites Postdoctoral Fellowships for basic, clinical, translational, public health or epidemiology research on breast cancer. Particular emphasis will be given to projects that are innovative and non-duplicative of other efforts, and that have the potential to seed continuing study. Stipends are $45,000 per year for up to three years. Citizenship: unrestricted. Deadline: register electronically before submission-- Aug. 2, 2005 (abstract submission), Aug. 8, 2005 (electronic application), Aug. 15, 2005 (hard copy submission). INQUIRIES: 888/300-5582; WEB: http://www.komen.org/grants/default.asp?nodeid=302 The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) and the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership invite applications for the Abe Fellowship Program which encourages international multidisciplinary research on topics of pressing global concern. Abe Fellows will be eligible for up to 12 months of full-time support. Citizenship: unrestricted. Deadline: Sept. 1, 2005 (annual). INQUIRIES: 212/377-2700, abe@ssrc.org; WEB: http://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/abe/ Human Frontier Science Program The Human Frontier Science Program solicits applications for Long-term and Short-term Fellowships. The aim of the HFSP is to support basic research focused on complex mechanisms of living organisms; fields supported range from brain functions to biological functions at the molecular level. Particular emphasis is now placed on bringing scientists from fields such as physics, mathematics, chemistry, computer science and engineering together with biologists to open up new approaches to understanding complex biological systems. Citizenship: unrestricted. Deadline: Sep. 4, 2005 for Long-Term; Short-Term can be submitted throughout the year (annual). INQUIRIES: fellow@hfsp.org; WEB: http://www.hfsp.org/ Through the Fogarty International Center (FIC), the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) awards JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships for American researchers to pursue collaborative research in Japan. All fields of science, technology, engineering, and medicine are eligible. Citizenship: U.S. Deadline: Sep. 30, 2005 (annual). INQUIRIES: 301/496-2075, jsps@nih.gov; WEB: http://www.fic.nih.gov/programs/jspsinvite.html. Marshall
Sherfield Fellowships in The British Embassy solicits applications for the Marshall Sherfield Postdoctoral Fellowships In Science and Engineering for U.S. scientists or engineers to undertake research at British universities or research institutes. The fellowships cover a laboratory fee or research support grant; arrival allowance, grants for books, equipment, research/local travel and the cost of written work/report preparation; living and housing allowances; return USA-UK airfare; and allowance for accompanying spouse and children. Awardees are expected to engage in a meaningful collaboration with a university or institute group of their choice whose research is complementary to their area of expertise. Citizenship: U.S. Deadline: Oct. 5, 2005 (annual). INQUIRIES:: 404/954-7702, gillian.cooper@fco.gov.uk;
WEB: http://www.marshallscholarship.org/ NSF International Research Fellowships The National Science Foundation seeks applications for the International Research Fellowship Program (IRFP). The purpose of the IRFP is to introduce scientists and engineers in the early stages of their careers to research opportunities abroad, thereby furthering NSF's goal of establishing productive, mutually-beneficial relationships between U.S. and foreign science and engineering communities. These awards are available for research in any field of science and engineering research and education supported by NSF. Foreign science or engineering centers and other centers of excellence in all geographical regions are eligible host institutions. Citizenship: U.S. or permanent residents. Deadline: Oct. 11, 2005 (annually 2nd Tuesday in September). Germany and the European Union The Robert Bosch Foundation offers a Fellowship Program to strengthen the ties of understanding between the U.S. and Germany and to familiarize American professionals and executives with the political, economic, and cultural environment of Germany and the European Union. The fellowships are for nine-months and are available to those who possess a graduate degree and/or two years of professional experience in one of the following fields: Business Administration, Economics, Journalism, Mass/Communications, Law, Political Science, or Public Affairs/Public Policy. Citizenship: unspecified. Deadline: Oct. 14, 2005. INQUIRIES: bosch@cdsintl.org,
WEB: http://www.cdsintl.org/fromusa/bosch.htm The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation awards ten German Chancellor (Bundeskanzler) Scholarships for study, research,or professional development in Germany. The scholarships offer outstanding individuals the opportunity to initiate or continue study or research, preferably in such fields as the arts, humanities, social and policy sciences, law, journalism and communications, management, finance and economics, at a German university and/or research institution. Citizenship: U.S. Deadline: Oct. 31, 2005 (annual). WEB: Follow this link. The American Academy in Berlin invites applications for the Fellowships for advanced study in the arts, culture and public affairs. The academy grants fellowships to American scholars, artists, and professionals in academic disciplines or fields of practice including the arts and culture, architecture, history, philosophy, public policy, law and society, music, journalism, film and others who will benefit from a residential fellowship in Berlin. Appointments are for one or two semesters. Stipends range from $3,000 to $5,000 per month of residencyr; also included in the fellowship are round-trip airfare, housing, and meals. Citizenship: U.S. Deadline: Oct. 17, 2005 (annual). INQUIRIES: 212/588-1755, nyoffice@americanacademy.de; WEB: http://www.americanacademy.de/ The Archaeological Institute of America invites applications for various Fellowships for support of dissertation and advanced archaeological research in Italy and the Mediterranean. Awards range from $4,000-$22,000. Citizenship: U.S. Deadline: Nov. 1, 2005 (annual). WEB: Follow this link. Study and Research in Scandinavia The American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) offers Awards for Study in Scandinavia to individuals to pursue research or study in all fields in one or more Scandinavian countries for up to one year. Applicants must have a well-defined research or study project that makes a stay in Scandinavia essential. Grants are considered especially suitable for postgraduate scholars, professionals, and candidates in the arts to carry out research or study visits of one to three months of duration. Fellowships are intended to support a yearlong stay, with priority given to candidates at the graduate level for dissertation related study or research. Awards range from Grants (normally $4,000) to Fellowships (up to $20,000). Citizenship: U.S. Deadline: Nov. 1, 2005 (annual). INQUIRIES: 212/879-9779, info@amscan.org;
WEB: http://www.amscan.org/fellowship.html The International Research and Exchange Board provides Individual Advanced Research Fellowships for postdoctoral scholars from the U.S. for individual long-term research in Central and Eastern Europe and Eurasia. Scholars in policy research and development, humanities and social sciences, and cross-disciplinary studies are strongly encouraged to apply. Award includes a stipend, travel, living expenses, and local research allowance. Citizenship: U.S. or permanent resident. Deadline: Nov. 15, 2005 (annual). INQUIRIES: 202/628-8188, irex@irex.org;
WEB: http://www.irex.org/programs/iaro/ The American Academy in Rome awards the Rome Prize Fellowships each year in the fine arts and humanities. Rome Prize winners pursue independent projects varying in content and scope at the Academy. Fellowships are offered in such areas as: architecture, conservation, graphic design, historic preservation, industrial design, interior design, landscape architecture, literature, musical composition, set design, urban design and planning, the visual arts, archeology, art history, classical studies, modern Italian studies, and post-classical humanistic studies. Awards range from $10,500 to $21,000, depending on the fellowship awarded. Up to 30 fellowships for the School of Fine Arts and the School of Classical Studies are awarded each year. Award periods vary from six months to two years. A $25 application fee is required of all applicants except postdoctoral applicants. Citizenship: U.S. Deadline: Nov. 1, 2005 (annual). INQUIRIES: 212/751-7200, info@aarome.org; WEB: http://www.aarome.org/prize.htm. American Research Institute in Turkey The American Research Institute in Turkey offers a number of fellowships for research in Turkey for the academic year 2005-2006. Scholars and advanced graduate students engaged in research on ancient, medieval, or modern times in Turkey in any field of the humanities and social sciences. Citizenship: students matriculated from U.S. or Canadian universities. Deadline: Nov. 1, 2005. INQUIRIES: 215/898-3474; leinwand@sas.upenn.edu; WEB: http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/ARIT/ The Social Science Research Council solicits applications for the Eurasia Program covering Eastern Europe, the Russian Empire, and the Soviet Union and its successor states. This program supports projects that combine innovative, interdisciplinary methodologies with important archival and field research by recent Ph.D. recipients in the disciplines of the social sciences and humanities. The award is up to $24,000. Citizenship: U.S. and permanent resident. Deadline: Nov. 15, 2005 (Research and Language Training Fellowships), Deadline: Jan. 24, 2006 (Teaching Fellowship). INQUIRIES: 212/377-2700, eurasia@ssrc.org;
WEB: http://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/eurasia/ East European Studies Fellowships The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) invites applications for Fellowships for Postdoctoral Research in East European Studies. The fellowships cover a period of six to twelve consecutive months of full-time research or writing. The fellowships won't exceed $25,000 and are intended primarily as salary replacement to provide time for research. The funds may also be used to supplement sabbatical salaries or awards from other sources, provided they would intensify or extend the contemplated research. Citizenship: unrestricted. Deadline: Nov. 10, 2005 (annual). INQUIRIES: grants@acls.org; WEB: http://www.acls.org/eeguide.htm. The German Marshall Fund of the United States provides the Research Support Program to support advanced research to improve the understanding of significant contemporary economic, political and social developments relating to Europe, European integration, and relations between Europe and the United States. Projects should involve either comparative analysis of a specific issue in more than one country or the exploration of an issue in a single country in ways that can be expected to have relevance for other countries. $40,000 maximum stipend, with an additional $2,000 for travel. Citizenship: U.S. and permanent residents. Deadline: Nov. 14, 2005 (annual). INQUIRIES: 202/745-3950; EMAIL: info@gmfus.org; WEB: http://www.gmfus.org. Advanced Study and Research in China The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Committee on Scholarly Communication with China seeks applications for its National Program for Advanced Study and Research in China, which supports individuals in the social sciences or humanities with a Ph.D. or equivalent to do in-depth research on China or the Chinese portion of a comparative study. Grants are offered for two to twelve months of research in China and include a monthly stipend and travel allowance. Citizenship: U.S. or permanent resident. Deadline: Nov. 15, 2005 (annual). INQUIRIES: grants@acls.org; WEB: http://www.acls.org/csccguid.htm. The American Philological Association (APA) invites applications for the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Fellowship that will enable an American scholar to participate in the work of the TLL Institute in Munich, Germany. The fellowship offers valuable experience for scholars in a variety of specialties such as: Latin language and literature, Roman Law, Roman History, and the literature of early Christianity. The one-year fellowship carries a stipend amount of $40,000, with a possibility of renewal for an additional year. Citizenship: U.S. Deadline: Nov. 18, 2005. INQUIRIES: Prof. Kathleen Mary Coleman, 617/495-2024; EMAIL: kcoleman@fas.harvard.edu; WEB: http://www.apaclassics.org/Administration/TLL.html. Advanced German and European Studies The Free University of Berlin seeks applications for the Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies. Its purpose is to support and promote a new generation of young North American scholars with specialized knowledge of modern and contemporary German and European affairs. The program supports anthropologists, economists, political scientists, sociologists, and all scholars in germane social science and cultural studies fields, including historians researching the period after the mid-19th century. Fellows are expected to produce a research monograph dealing with some aspect of German or European studies, including US-European relations. Awards are for 10 to 12 months and include a stipend of EUR 1400 per month. Citizenship: U.S. and permanent residents, Canada. Deadline: Dec. 1, 2005 (annual). INQUIRIES: 212/377-2700, berlin@ssrc.org;
WEB: http://userpage.fu-berlin.de/~bprogram/ Social Science Research in Japan The Social Science Research Council and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) invite applications for the JSPS Long-Term and Short-Term Postdoctoral Fellowships Program in all social science and humanistic disciplines. This program provides the opportunity to conduct extended research within leading universities and research institutions in Japan. Fellowship support is available for three to 24 months in Japan. Projects do not need to be explicitly related to the study of Japan, but must require work with colleagues and resources in Japan (proof of an affiliation with an eligible host research institution required). Citizenship: unrestricted. Deadline: Dec. 1, 2005 (annual). INQUIRIES: 212/377-2700,: japan@ssrc.org;
WEB: Follow this weblink. The Japan Foundation solicits applications for the Fellowship Program intended for scholars, researchers, and professionals who wish to conduct research in Japan for periods ranging from 4 to 14 months. All projects related substantially to Japan in the humanities and social sciences, including comparative research, are eligible. Citizenship: any country with diplomatic ties to Japan. Deadline: Dec. 1, 2005 (annual). WEB: http://www.jpf.go.jp/e/about/program/list.html NSF/NATO Science and Engineering Fellowships The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) invite applications for NSF/NATO Postdoctoral Fellowships in Science and Engineering for beginning scientists, engineers and mathematicians. Approximately 20 awards will be made to US institutions that would like to host scientists from NATO Partner Countries. Eligible fields of research are: mathematics, engineering, computer and information science, geosciences, the physical, biological, social, behavioral, and economic sciences, the history and philosophy of science, and interdisciplinary areas comprised of two or more of these fields. Research in the teaching and learning of science, mathematics, technology, and engineering is also eligible for support. Citizenship: NATO Partner Country. Deadline: Dec. 9, 2003 (annual). INQUIRIES: nsf-nato@nsf.gov; WEB: Follow this link. The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation offers Postdoctoral Grants for Independent Research in Venice and the Veneto. Grants are for travel and residence in Italy for the purpose of historical research on Venice and the former Venetian empire, and for study of contemporary Venetian society and culture. Disciplines of the humanities and social sciences are eligible areas of study, including but not limited to, archaeology, architecture, art, bibliography, economics, history, history of science, law, literature, music, political science, religion, and theater. Stipend ranges from $500 to $16,500. Citizenship: US and permanent residents. Deadline: Dec. 15, 2005 (annual). INQUIRIES: 212/687-0011; EMAIL: delmasfdtn@aol.com; WEB: http://www.delmas.org/guidelines/v_ir_a.html
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) offers the International Fellowships. These fellowships are awarded for full-time study or research to women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents. The stipend amounts range from $18,000 to $30,000. Citizenship: Non-US. Deadlines: Dec. 1, 2005 (completed applications) (annual). WEB: Follow this link.
The Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) seeks applications for two Fellowship Programs in the fields of humanities, social sciences, and related natural sciences. The CAORC Fellowships for Advanced Multi-Country Research are intended for scholars pursuing research on broad questions of multi-country significance in countries in the Near and Middle East, and South Asia. The CAORC Fellowships for Regional Research intended for scholars proposing research that will have regional significance, and which must be conducted in more than one country which host overseas research centers: Tunisia, Morocco, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Turkey, Yemen, India, Pakistan, Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Senegal/West Africa, or Sri Lanka. In each program, ten awards of up to $9,000 each are available, with an additional $3,000 for travel. Citizenship: US Deadline: Jan. 13, 2006 (annual). INQUIRIES: 202/842-8636; EMAIL: caorc@caorc.org; WEB: Follow this link. The American Institute for Yemeni Studies offers the Near and Middle East Research and Training Act (NMERTA) Fellowships for feasibility studies, research projects, and Arabic language training. It is permissible to combine Arabic language study with a research or feasibility project. These fellowships are intended to enable persons to conduct research in Yemen, and applicants are encouraged to relate their intended use of fellowship funds to their present interests and to future research plans. Project funds may only be used to support research costs incurred in Yemen. The stipend is usually not more than $10,000. Citizenship: US Deadline: Dec. 31, 2005. INQUIRIES: Dr. Maria Ellis 610/896-5412; EMAIL: aiys@aiys.org; WEB: http://www.aiys.org/fellowships.html The American Research Center in Egypt provides Fellowships for Research in Egypt to support scholars and dissertation students to conduct research in Egypt in all periods and phases of Egyptian civilization, including topics in the humanities, fine arts, and social sciences. Fellowship duration ranges from three to twelve months. Citizenship: U.S. and its territories. Deadline: Jan. 5, 2006 (annual). INQUIRIES: 404/712-9854, fellowships@caorc.org; WEB: Follow this link.
The Institut Francais de Washington offers the Gilbert Chinard Fellowships and Edouard Merot-Sir Fellowship in Literature. Three awards for maintenance during dissertation or postdoctoral research in France will be given. French study in the areas of: art, economics, history, history of science, linguistics, literature, and social sciences are appropriate fields of study for these fellowships. Three $1,500 awards for maintenance (not travel) during research in France for a period of at least two months will be awarded. Citizenship: unspecified. Deadline: Jan. 15, 2006. INQUIRIES: Catherine Maley 919/962-0154 or 919/962-0135; EMAIL: cmaley@email.unc.edu; WEB: http://www.unc.edu/depts/institut/institutapp.htm French and Francophone Cultures The Camargo Foundation seeks applications for the Camargo Fellowships for the benefit of scholars who wish to pursue projects in the humanities and social sciences related to French and francophone cultures. The Foundation also sponsors creative projects by visual artists, photographers, composers, and writers. Citizenship: unrestricted. Deadline: Jan. 15, 2006 (annual). INQUIRIES: 651/238-8805; WEB: http://www.camargofoundation.org/toapply.asp The European Association for the Study of Diabetes and the American Diabetes Association have announced the availability of postdoctoral research fellowships. The purpose of the program is to encourage research into basic or clinical questions related to diabetes or its complications. One fellowship is awarded for a US fellow studying in Europe with $35,000 allotted for salary support, $5,000 for travel, and $10,000 for lab equipment or supplies. Deadline: Feb. 1, 2006. INQUIRIES: EASD Secretariat, 49 211-7584690 or secretariat@easd.org. WEB: http://www.easd.org/#welcome.html. The International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX) invites applications for the IREX Short-Term Travel Grants to support scholarly projects in humanities and social sciences in Europe and Eurasia. Grants do not normally exceed $3,500 for a visit of up to fourteen days. Activities funded include research, interviews, presentations at conferences, and collaborative projects. Citizenship: U.S. and permanent residents. Deadlines: Feb. 1, 2006 (annual). INQUIRIES: 202/628-8188; stg@irex.org; WEB: http://www.irex.org/programs/stg/index.asp Asian Arts, Religion and Humanities Fellowships The Asian Cultural Council invites applications for numerous Asian Art and Religion Fellowships and Asian Humanities Fellowships supporting cultural exchange in the humanities, religion, and visual and performing arts between the U.S. and the countries of Asia. These programs assist scholars and artists undertaking research and study in South, Southeast and East Asia, as well as Asian scholars working in the U.S. Citizenship: U.S. and Asia. Deadlines: Feb. 1 and Aug. 1, 2006 (annual) INQUIRIES:: 212/812-4300, acc@accny.org. WEB: http://www.asianculturalcouncil.org/programs.html The European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) offers Long-term and Short-term Fellowships for the study of molecular biology in a member state and for researchers from a member state (Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, and the United Kingdom). The awards will provide travel costs for the fellow and families and stipend support for 4-24 months. Preference will be given to applicants from member states who propose to do research in other member states. Citizenship: unrestricted. Deadlines: Feb. 15 and Aug. 15, 2006 (annual) for Long-term; open for Short-term. INQUIRIES: Phone: 49-6221-88910 0, embo@embo.org; WEB: http://www.embo.org/ Biomedical Research in Developing Countries The Fogarty International Center (FIC) offers the NIH International Research Scientist Development Award for U.S. postdoctoral biomedical scientists, in the formative stages of their careers, who seek an opportunity to continue research in, or extend their research experience into, developing countries. It provides the successful candidate with a period of mentored research as part of a strong, established collaboration between a U.S. sponsor and a leading developing country scientist at an internationally recognized research institution. Salary and fringe benefits will be provided for up to $75,000 per year for up to 3 years. Citizenship: U.S. or permanent resident. Deadline: Feb. 16, 2006 (annual). INQUIRIES: GrantsInfor 301/435-0714; EMAIL: nugentra@mail.nih.gov; WEB: Follow this link. The Royal Society accepts applications for Postdoctoral Fellowships which allow American postdoctoral scientists to work in top UK research laboratories. These fellowships are aimed at enriching the pool of scientific expertise through linking centers of excellence. Awards will include stipends for a maximum of three years, plus contributions to research-related expenses and transatlantic travel costs to include departments. Citizenship: US nationals. Deadline: Mar. 1, 2006 (annual). INQUIRIES: +44 (0) 20 7451 2552; EMAIL: usafellowships@royalsoc.ac.uk; WEB: Follow this link. The Fondation Fyssen award grants for the training and support of postdoctoral researchers via their Postdoctoral Study Grants program. The purpose of the program is to encourage all forms of scientific inquiry into cognitive mechanisms, including thought and reasoning, that underlie animal and human behavior, their biological and cultural bases, and their phylogenetic and ontogenetic development. The grants are intended to assist French research scientists who wish to work in laboratories abroad, and foreign research scientists who wish to work in French laboratories. Deadline: Mar. 31, 2006. INQUIRIES: info@fondation-fyssen.org; WEB: http://www.fondation-fyssen.org/bourseUS.html. Last updated: November 8, 2005. |
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