CORNELL CENTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
(CfE) News and Announcements - January 15,
2008
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Repeat Announcement: Applications for 2008 Teresa Heinz
Scholars for Environmental Research program now available
The Heinz Family Foundation has announced that applications for the 2008
Teresa Heinz Scholars for Environmental Research program are now
available. The program seeks to enrich the public's understanding of
emerging environmental issues. Its goal is to provide effective solutions for
environmental problems. Specifically, the program provides enhancement
support for doctoral dissertation and master's thesis (or project) research. A
total of 16 one-time, one-year awards are offered annually. Historically,
Cornell students have been highly successful in winning these yearly
awards. The Center for the Environment assists the Heinz Family
Foundation with proposal evaluations after they have been directl! y
submitted to the Foundation. Application materials must be postmarked by
January 31, 2008. Read more on the CfE website. Application available on
the Heinz Family Foundation website:
http://www.hfp.heinz.org/programs/environmentalscholars.html
GRANT AND PROJECT OPPORTUNITIES
Browse RFP Listings >>
New
Health Effects Institute: Rosenblith New Investigator Award (Feb 05)
National Geographic Society: Conservation Trust Grants (no deadline)
Deadlines in January
Bermuda Biological Station: Grants-in-Aid (Jan 15)
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute: Tupper Fellowships (Jan 15)
Mount Desert Island Laboratory: New Investigators (Jan 15)
American Water Works Association: Abel Wolman Doctoral Fellowship
(Jan 15)
American Water Works Association: Thomas R. Camp Scholarship for
Graduate Students (Jan 15)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis: Young Scientists
Summer Program (Jan 15)
Marine Biological Laboratory: Summer Research Fellows (Jan 15)
NIH: Pharmacogenetics of Flouride (Jan 15)
Smithsonian Institution: Graduate Student Programs (Jan 15)
NSF Geosciences: Ridge Interdisciplinary Global Experiments Program
(Jan 15)
Cooper Ornithological Society: Mewaldt-King Student Research Award
(Jan 15)
Chemical Heritage Foundation: John C. Haas Fellowship (Jan 15)
EPA STAR: Health Effects of Near-Roadway Exposures to Air Pollution
(Jan 15)
NSF: Geobiology and Low-Temperature Geochemistry (Jan 16)
NSF: Geomorphology and Land Use Dynamics (Jan 16)
NSF: Sedimentary Geology and Paleobiology (Jan 16)
USDA: Water and Watersheds NRI (Jan 17)
USDA: Nanoscale Science & Engr for Ag & Food Systems NRI (Jan 17)
NIH: Collaborations with Nat'l Ctrs of Biomedical Computing (Jan 17)
North American Native Fishes Association: Research Grant Program (Jan
18)
Sea Grant: Fellowships in Population Dynamics & Marine Resource
Economics (Jan 25)
Mazamas: Standard Research Grants (Jan 25)
Deadlines in February
US Community Forestry Research: Fellowships (Feb 01)
Mazamas: Graduate Student Research Grants (Feb 01)
National Academies: Research Associateship Program (Feb 01)
Oak Ridge Institute: Higher Education Research Experiences (Feb 01)
NSF: Science & Society (S&S) Grants, Conferences, & Scholarship
Support (Feb 01)
Harvard Forest: Mid-Career Bullard Fellowships in Forest Research (Feb
01)
Rocky Mountain Nature Association: Research Fellowship (Feb 01)
American Honda Foundation Grants (Feb 01)
ICWA: John Miller Musser Memorial Forest & Society Fellowships (Feb
01)
Huyck Preserve Biological Research Station: Graduate and Postgraduate
Research Grants (Feb 02)
American Ornithologists Union: Research Awards (Feb 04)
NSF: Science of Learning Centers (Feb 04)
NIH: Research Project Grants (R01) (Feb 05)
NIH: Metals in Medicine (Feb 05)
NIH: Microbiology Program (Feb 05)
Pymatuning Laboratory: Darbaker & McKinley Prizes in Botany &
Ecology (Feb 07)
Social Science Research Council: Dissertation Proposal Development
Fellowship (Feb 08)
NIH: Independent Scientist Award (Feb 12)
NSF: Biological Oceanography (Feb 15)
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute: Short-Term Fellowships (Feb 15)
American Museum of Natural History: Grad & Post-Doc Grants (Feb 15)
American Philosophical Society: Lewis and Clark Fund for Exploration
and Field Research (Feb 15)
NSF: Developing Global Scientists & Engineers (Feb 15)
NSF: Chemical Oceanography (Feb 15)
Purple Martin Conservation Association: Research and Conservation
Grants (Feb 15)
Raptor Research Foundation: Fellowships and Grants (Feb 15)
NIH: Small Research Grants (Feb 16)
NSF / CSREES: Microbial Genome Sequencing Grants (Feb 19)
NSF: International Planning Visits & Workshops (Feb 20)
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation: Coral Reef Conservation Fund
(Feb 20)
Udall Foundation: Dissertation Fellowships in Environmental Policy (Feb
21)
NSF: Advancing Theory in Biology (Feb 25)
Biosphere Atmosphere Research & Training (Feb 29)
Resources for the Future: John V. Krutella Research Stipend (Feb 29)
Organization for Tropical Studies: Research Fellowships Program (Feb 29)
Resources for the Future: Gilbert F. White Postdoctoral Fellowship
Program (Feb 29)
N. G. Kaul Memorial Scholarship (Feb 29)
Deadlines in March
Fulbright (New Zealand): Axford Fellowships in Public Policy (Mar 01)
Tinker Foundation Institutional Grants (Mar 01)
NSF: Environmental Engineering and Sustainability Cluster (Mar 01)
NSF: Transport and Thermal Fluids Phenomena Cluster (Mar 01)
Marine Biological Laboratory: NASA Planetary Biology Internship (Mar
03)
NSF: Centers for Ocean Science Education Excellence (Mar 03)
USDA: Air Quality NRI (Mar 05)
James S. McDonnell Foundation: Complex Systems Research (Mar 12)
NSF: Informal Science Education (Mar 13)
USDA: Arthropod & Nematode Suborganismal Biology NRI (Mar 14)
USDA: Arthropod & Nematode: Tools, Resources, & Genomics NRI (Mar
14)
Royal Town Planning Institute: George Pepler International Award (Mar
31)
Deadlines in April
Trans-NIH Consortium (BECON): Bioengineering Nanotechnology
(STTR) (Apr 05)
SELECT SEMINARS AND CAMPUS EVENTS
Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology Seminars: 12:30 PM
Mondays in G-10 Biotechnology Building
Schedule at -
http://www.mbg.cornell.edu/cals/mbg/about/seminars/upload/BioBM-833-
Schedule-07-08-v5.htm
Biogeochemistry and Environmental Biocomplexity Seminars: 4:00
PM Fridays in Morison Room, Corson Hall
Schedule at - http://www.biogeo.cornell.edu/seminars.html
Biomedical Sciences Seminars: 4:00 PM Tuesdays in Lecture Hall III,
Veterinary Research Tower
Schedule at - http://www.vet.cornell.edu/biosci/seminars/2k7fall.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
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
Environmental Sciences Colloquium, Fall 2007 Climate Change -
Mitigation and Adaptation
12:20 PM Fridays in 135 Emerson Hall
Schedule at - http://snes.eas.cornell.edu/colloquium2007.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
Information at - http://nitrogen2007.com/plenary_talks.htm
Horticulture Seminars: 11:15 AM Mondays in Whetzel Room, Plant
Science 404
Schedule at -
http://www.hort.cornell.edu/department/news_events/2007_fall_seminar.pdf
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
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