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Newsletter for October 02, 2007
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AIBS Public Policy Report Headlines from October 1, 2007
Federal funding update
Ecosystem researchers discuss bioenergy on Capitol Hill
NRC reports on the role of theory in biology
NIGMS requests comments on draft strategic plan
Endangered species get a tax break
USGS Coalition holds Capitol Hill reception
Education releases latest assessment of math and reading performance
New in BioScience: "Government Looks into Health of Federal Collections"
From the Federal Register
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NEW GRANT AND PROJECT OPPORTUNITIES
Browse Complete RFP Listings >>
New
USDA: Managed Ecosystems NRI (Oct 09)
USDA: Plant Biology - Gene Function and Regulation (Oct 09)
USDA: Biobased Products & Bioenergy Production Research NRI (Nov 02)
USDA: Animal Biosecurity Coordinated Agricultural Projects NRI (Dec 19)
Canadian Studies Grant Program: International Research Linkages Grant (Dec 31)
US Fish and Wildlife Service (Dec 31)
EPA STAR Program: Ecology and Oceanography of Harmful Algal Blooms (Jan 01)
Deadlines in October
Social Science Research Council: Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship (Oct 02)
EPA: Ecology & Oceanography of Harmful Algal Blooms (Oct 04)
NOAA: Climate Program (Oct 05)
NSF: Microbial Observatories, Interactions, and Processes (Oct 08)
USDA: Plant Biology, Environmental Stress NRI (Oct 09)
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)
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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)
Dept of Education: Research on Mathematics & Science Education (Nov 01)
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)
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)
EPA: National Student Design Competition for Sustainability (P3) (Dec 20)
SELECT SEMINARS AND CAMPUS EVENTS
The ISS Contentious Knowledge Team Presents a Workshop
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"Knowledge in Contention: Social Movements & The Politics of Science"
October 4 - 6 in 423 ILR Conference Center
Further Information: http://www.socialsciences.cornell.edu/0609/Knowledge.html
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
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
Food Agriculture and Nutrition Group (FANG) - Limited Seminar Series (6 weeks)
135 Emerson Hall, Wednesdays from 12:20 - 1:10 PM
200 Savage Hall, Thursdays from 12:20 - 1:10 PM
Schedule at - http://ciifad.cornell.edu/activities/seminars/agroecsem/sem07/fangF07.cfm
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
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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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