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AIBS Public Policy Report Headlines from October 15, 2007
Feds consider security at US bio labs
NSB rolls out STEM education action plan
New law forgives some student loan debt for non-profit workers
New in BioScience: "Government Looks at Health of Federal Science Collections"
From the Federal Register
Science policy survey for youth voters
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NEW GRANT AND PROJECT OPPORTUNITIES
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New
USDA: Soil Processes NRI (Nov 19)
USDA: Arthropod & Nematode Biology, Organismal & Population NRI (Nov 26)
USDA: Plant Biology, Growth & Development NRI (Nov 26)
USDA: Arthropod & Nematode Biology, Protection of Managed Bees NRI (Nov 26)
USDA: Biology of Weedy & Invasive Species in Agroecosystems NRI (Dec 06)
NSF: Ecosystem Science Cluster Grants (Jan 09)
NSF: Systematic Biology and Biodiversity Inventories Cluster Grants (Jan 09)
NSF: Ecological Biology Cluster Grants (Jan 09)
NSF: Long Term Research in Environmental Biology (Jan 09)
NSF: Opportunities for Promoting Understanding through Synthesis (Jan 09)
NSF: Population & Evolutionary Processes Cluster Grants (Jan 09)
NSF: Revisionary Syntheses in Systematics (Jan 09)
NIH: Interdisciplinary Partnerships in Environmental Health Sciences (Jan 11)
NSF: Planetary Biodiversity Surveys & Inventories Biennial (Jan 12)
NSF: Cellular Systems Cluster (Jan 12)
NSF: Genes and Genome Systems Cluster (Jan 12)
NSF: Grants To Broaden Participation in Bio Research (Jan 14)
Bermuda Biological Station: Grants-in-Aid (Jan 15)
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute: Tupper Fellowships (Jan 15)
American Water Works Association: Abel Wolman Doctoral Fellowship (Jan 15)
American Water Works Association: Thomas R. Camp Scholarship for Graduate Students
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(Jan 15)
NIH: Pharmacogenetics of Flouride (Jan 15)
NSF Geosciences: Ridge Interdisciplinary Global Experiments Program (Jan 15)
Deadlines in October
NIH: Small Research Grants (Oct 16)
NIH/NCRR: Development of Nonmammalian Models and Related Biological Materials for
Research (Oct 16)
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Oct 16)
NCIIA: Sustainable Vision Grants (Oct 19)
EPA: Graduate Environmental STAR Fellowships (Oct 23)
NIH: Academic Research Enhancement Award (Oct 25)
Canadian Embassy: Faculty Enrichment & Graduate Fellowships (Oct 31)
NSF: Archaeology & Archaeometry (Oct 31)
NASA: Ocean Surface Topography Science Team (Oct 31)
Deadlines in November
NATO: Science for Peace Programme (Nov 01)
National Estuarine Research Reserve Graduate Research Fellowship Program (Nov 01)
Tree Research and Education Endowment Fund: John Z. Duling Grant Program (Nov 01)
Dept of Education: Research on Mathematics & Science Education (Nov 01)
USDA: Biobased Products & Bioenergy Production Research NRI (Nov 02)
NSF: Materials Research Unsolicited Proposals (Nov 02)
NSF: Advanced Materials and Processing Cluster (Nov 02)
NSF: Research on Gender in Science and Engineering (Nov 05)
EPA: Food Quality Protection Act/Strategic Agricultural Initiative (Nov 09)
NSF: Artic Research Opportunities (Nov 10)
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute: Short-Term Fellowships (Nov 15)
United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation: Start-Up Grants (Nov 15)
Illinois Corn Marketing Board (Nov 15)
Ford Foundation: Predoctoral Diversity Fellowships (Nov 15)
NSF: Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants in Biological Sciences (Nov 16)
USDA: Sustainable Ag Research & Education - Community Grants (Nov 28)
Ford Foundation: Dissertation Diversity Fellowships (Nov 29)
Ford Foundation: Postdoctoral Diversity Fellowships (Nov 29)
CDC / NIOSH: Centers for Agricultural Disease and Injury Research, Education, and
Prevention (Nov 30)
Deadlines in December
NSF: Hydrologic Sciences (Dec 01)
NIH Manufacturing-related Biomedical Research SBIR/STTR Grants (Dec 01)
NSF: Geophysics (Dec 01)
NSF: Petrology and Geochemistry (Dec 01)
NSF: Techtonics (Dec 01)
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NSF: Physical Anthropology (Dec 03)
USDA: Sustainable Ag Research & Education - Partnership Grants (Dec 04)
Trans-NIH Consortium (BECON): Bioengineering Nanotechnology (STTR) (Dec 05)
NSF: Center for the Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology (Dec 10)
NSF: Ecology of Infectious Diseases (Dec 12)
USDA: Animal Biosecurity Coordinated Agricultural Projects NRI (Dec 19)
EPA: National Student Design Competition for Sustainability (P3) (Dec 20)
Canadian Studies Grant Program: International Research Linkages Grant (Dec 31)
US Fish and Wildlife Service (Dec 31)
Deadlines in January
EPA STAR Program: Ecology and Oceanography of Harmful Algal Blooms (Jan 01)
NSF: Dynamics of Couple Natural and Human Systems (Jan 08)
AERA: Research and Dissertation Grants Program (Jan 08)
NSF: U.S. GLOBEC - Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics (Jan 08)
SELECT SEMINARS AND CAMPUS EVENTS
LaFeber-Silbey Lecture Series in the Cornell History Department
"Rachel Carson: Saint or Sinner"
Professor of History and Environmental Studies, Bard College
165 McGraw? Hall, Thursday, October 18 at 4:30 PM
Further Information: http://www.arts.cornell.edu/history/events-lectures.php
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
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
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
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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
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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