CORNELL CENTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
(CfE) News and Announcements - March 25, 2008
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Special Seminars - NY Sea Grant Director
March 27, 2008
525 ILR Conference Center
10:30am - 11:45am
Suspension-Feeding Bivalves and the Pelagic Food Web in Shallow
Enclosed Bays
Dr. Robert M. Cerrato, Associate Professor, School of Marine and
Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook University
March 28, 2008
525 ILR Conference Center
10:30am - 11:45am
From the Mississippi Watershed to Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia: A Tale of
Science, Controversy, Outreach, and Policy
Dr. James W. Ammerman, Associate Research Professor, Institute of Marine
and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University
April 2, 2008
525 ILR Conference Center
10:30am - 11:45am
Harmful algae-shellfish interactions: applying research to management and
public health issues
Dr. V. Monica Bricelj, Senior Researcher, Institute for Marine Biosciences,
National Research Council, Halifax, Canada
GRANT AND PROJECT OPPORTUNITIES
Browse RFP Listings >>
New
NSF: Research Coordination Networks in Biological Sciences (Jun 25)
Deadlines in March
Piedmont Environmental Council Fellowship Program (Mar 28)
Royal Town Planning Institute: George Pepler International Award (Mar
31)
Deadlines in April
ESRC/SSRC: Collaborative Visiting Fellowship (Apr 04)
NIH Manufacturing-related Biomedical Research SBIR/STTR Grants (Apr
05)
Trans-NIH Consortium (BECON): Bioengineering Nanotechnology
(STTR) (Apr 05)
Munson Foundation Grants (Apr 07)
Joyce Foundation: Environment Grants (Apr 14)
USDA: Program of Research on the Economics of Invasive Species
Management (Apr 25)
NSF: Integrated Grad Education & Research Training (IGERT) (Apr 28)
CSREES: National Integrated Water Quality Program (Apr 29)
Deadlines in May
National Academies: Research Associateship Program (May 01)
American Honda Foundation Grants (May 01)
NSF: Antarctic Research (May 02)
EPA STAR: Consequences of Global Change for Water Quality (May 08)
Illinois Dept. Natural Resources: Clean Coal Institute (May 10)
NSF: Coupling, Energetics, & Dynamics of Atmospheric Regions
(CEDAR) (May 10)
NIH/NIEHS: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards (May
10)
Horticulture Research Institute: Research Grants (May 15)
NIH: Pharmacogenetics of Flouride (May 15)
NIH/NIEHS: Community Participation in Research (May 17)
NSF: International Planning Visits & Workshops (May 20)
NIH: Molecular Probes for Microscopy of Cells (May 27)
TREE Fund: Hyland R. Johns Grant Program (May 31)
Deadlines in June
NATO: Science for Peace Programme (Jun 01)
NSF: Hydrologic Sciences (Jun 01)
NSF: Geophysics (Jun 01)
NSF: Petrology and Geochemistry (Jun 01)
NSF: Techtonics (Jun 01)
USDA: Air Quality NRI (Jun 05)
NIH: Research Project Grants (R01) (Jun 05)
USDA: Agricultural Prosperity for Small & Medium-Sized Farms NRI
(Jun 05)
NIH: Metals in Medicine (Jun 05)
NIH: Microbiology Program (Jun 05)
Lindbergh Foundation: Seed Grants Program (Jun 12)
NIH: Independent Scientist Award (Jun 12)
NIH: Science & Ecology of Early Development (Jun 16)
NIH: Small Research Grants (Jun 16)
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Jun 16)
SELECT SEMINARS AND CAMPUS EVENTS
A.D. White Professor-at-Large Seminar
Higher Effects of Plant-Species Diversity on Productivity in Natural
vs. Artificial Ecosystems
Wednesday, April 2, 2008, at 4:30pm
Morrison Room, Corson Hall
Further Information: http://adwhiteprofessors.cornell.edu
Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology Seminars: 12:30 PM
Mondays in G-10 Biotechnology Building
Schedule at - http://hort.cals.cornell.edu/cals/hort/news-
events/seminars_series.cfm
Biogeochemistry and Environmental Biocomplexity Seminars: 4:00
PM Fridays in Morison Room, Corson Hall
Schedule at - http://www.biogeo.cornell.edu/seminars.html
Biological and Environmental Engineering Seminars: 2:30 PM most
Mondays in B15 Riley-Robb Hall
Schedule at - http://www.bee.cornell.edu/cals/bee/upload/Semester-SP-
2008-Colloquia-3.pdf
Biomedical Sciences Seminars: 4:00PM Fridays in Lecture Hall III
VRT (Veterinary Research Tower)
Schedule at - http://www.vet.cornell.edu/biosci/seminars/2k8spring.htm
Biophysics Colloquia: 4:30 PM Wednesdays in 700 Clark Hall
Schedule at - http://www.drbio.cornell.edu/Dissemination/seminars.html
CIIFAD Seminars and Events:
Schedule at - http://ciifad.cornell.edu/activities/seminars/index.cfm
City and Regional Planning and Development Sociology
Colloquium Series
3 PM Fridays in Hollis E. Cornell Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall
Further Information: Renee Hoffman at rmh6@cornell.edu
Civil and Environmental Engineering Seminars: 4:30 PM most
Thursdays, see schedule for location
Schedule at - http://www.cee.cornell.edu/index.php/about/seminars/
Crop and Soil Sciences Seminars: 12:20 PM Thursdays in 135
Emerson Hall
Schedule at - http://www.css.cornell.edu/seminars/seminar.html
Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Seminars: 3:30 PM Wednesdays in
2146 Snee Hall or 1102 Bradfield Hall
Schedule at - http://www.eas.cornell.edu/fbxk/smnrs.cfm
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Seminars: 12:30 PM Mondays in
A106 Corson Hall, Morison Seminar Room
Schedule at - http://www.eeb.cornell.edu/department/seminars.html
Entomology Seminars: 3:30 PM Mondays in Corson-Mudd Auditorium
Schedule at -
http://www.entomology.cornell.edu/IthacaCampus/Jugatae.html
Genetics and Development Seminars: 12:20 PM Wednesdays in G-01
Biotechnology Building
Schedule at -
http://www.mbg.cornell.edu/cals/mbg/about/seminars/wednesday-
seminars.cfm
Global Views on Nitrogen from N2007 Seminars: 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Tuesdays in the Cole Room of Corson Hall
Schedule at - http://nitrogen2007.com/plenary_talks.htm
Horticulture Seminars: 11:15 AM Most Mondays in 404 Plant Science
Building
Schedule at - http://hort.cals.cornell.edu/cals/hort/news-
events/seminars_series.cfm
Laboratory of Ornithology Seminars: 7:30 PM Mondays in the Lab of
Ornithology Auditorium
Schedule at -
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/LabPrograms/Education/MNseminars.html
Molecular Biology and Genetics Seminars: 4:00 PM Fridays in G10
Biotechnology Building
Schedule at -
http://www.mbg.cornell.edu/cals/mbg/about/seminars/index.cfm
Natural Resources Seminars: 3:30 PM Tuesdays in 304 Fernow Hall
Schedule at - http://www.dnr.cornell.edu/events/seminars/
Plant Biology Seminars: 11:15 AM Fridays in Plant Science 404,
Whetzel Room
Schedule at - http://www.plantbio.cornell.edu/cals/plbio/seminars-
news/index.cfm
Seminars in Toxicology: 12:20 PM Fridays in Riley-Robb Hall
Schedule at -
http://www.toxicology.cornell.edu/cals/foodsci/toxicology/news-
events/seminars.cfm
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