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Newsletter for October 31, 2006
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Marine Ecologist Jane Lubchenco announced as Jill and Ken Iscol
Distinguished Environmental Lecturer for 2007
Jane Lubchenco, the Wayne and Gladys Valley Professor of Marine Biology and Distinguished
Professor of Zoology at Oregon State University, has been selected as the Iscol Lecturer for
2007. The Iscol Lecture will be held on the Cornell campus on Monday, April 23, 2007.
Dr. Jane Lubchenco is an environmental scientist and marine ecologist who is actively engaged
in teaching, research, synthesis and communication of scientific knowledge. She grew up in
Colorado, received her Ph.D. and taught at Harvard University, then 28 years ago moved to
Oregon State University. Her expertise includes ocean ecosystems and the human/environment
nexus - biodiversity, climate change, sustainability science, ecosystem services, marine reserves,
coastal marine ecosystems, the state of the oceans and of the planet.
NEW GRANT AND PROJECT OPPORTUNITIES
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New
DOE: Fermentative Organisms for Biomass Conversion to Ethanol (Nov 16)
USDA: Integrated Pest Management Grants, Northeastern Region (Nov 17)
Wildlife Conservation Society: Wildlife Action Opportunities Fund (Nov 17)
EPA: Greater Research Opportunites Graduate Fellowships (Nov 28)
Health Effects Institute: Walter A. Rosenblith New Investigator Award (Dec 01)
Nat'l Fish & Wildlife Foundation: Dissolved Oxygen Environmental Fund (Dec 04)
Cooperative Institute for Coastal & Estuarine Environmental Technology: Development
Program (Dec 12)
USDA: Managed Ecosystems NRI (Dec 14)
USDA: Plant Biology, Environmental Stress NRI (Dec 14)
NSF: Critical Zone Observatories (Dec 15)
Smithsonian Institution: Graduate Student Programs (Jan 15)
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation: Coral Reef Conservation Fund (Jan 31)
Deadlines in November
NSF: Materials Research Unsolicited Proposals (Nov 03)
NSF: Quantitative Environmental and Integrative Biology (QEIB) (Nov 07)
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USDA: Biobased Products & Bioenergy Production Research NRI (Nov 08)
NOAA: General Coral Reef Conservation Program (Nov 10)
NOAA: Coral Reef Ecosystem Studies (Nov 13)
NY State: Funding to Improve Environmental Performance for Power Generation (Nov 14)
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute: Short-Term Fellowships (Nov 15)
National Fish & Wildlife Foundation: Great Lakes Watershed Restoration Program (Nov
15)
Ford Foundation: Predoctoral Diversity Fellowships (Nov 16)
NSF: Dynamics of Couple Natural and Human Systems (Nov 16)
NSF: Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants in Biological Sciences (Nov 17)
NIH/NIEHS: Clinically-Oriented Disease Investigation Centers in Environmental Research
(Nov 17)
EPA: Graduate Environmental STAR Fellowships (Nov 28)
USDA: Animal Reproduction NRI (Nov 29)
Ford Foundation: Dissertation Diversity Fellowships (Nov 30)
Ford Foundation: Postdoctoral Diversity Fellowships (Nov 30)
EPA STAR: Sources, Composition, and Health Effects of Course Particulate Matter (Nov
30)
Office of Naval Research: National Oceanographic Partnership Program (Nov 30)
NSF: Plant Science Cyberinfrastructure Collaborative (Nov 30)
Deadlines in December
NSF: Hydrologic Sciences (Dec 01)
NSF Earth Sciences (EAR) (Dec 01)
Fish & Wildlife Service: North American Wetlands Small Grants (Dec 01)
NSF: Geophysics (Dec 01)
NSF: Petrology and Geochemistry (Dec 01)
NSF: Techtonics (Dec 01)
USDA: National Estuarine Research Reserve Land Acquisition & Construction Program
NRI (Dec 01)
NSF: Physical Anthropology (Dec 03)
Great Lakes Commission: Great Lakes Air Deposition Program (Dec 04)
EPA: Activities that Advance Methane Recovery and Use as a Clean Energy Source (Dec
04)
DOE: National Institute for Climate Change Research Grants (Dec 05)
Health Effects Institute: Diesel Exhaust Exposure & Chronic Inhalation Bioassay (Dec 05)
USDA: Soil Processes NRI (Dec 06)
NSF: Artic Research Opportunities (Dec 08)
USDA: Agricultural Prosperity for Small & Medium-Sized Farms NRI (Dec 08)
Joyce Foundation: Environment Grants (Dec 11)
USDA: Epidemiological Approaches for Food Safety NRI (Dec 14)
USDA: Biology of Plant-Microbe Associations NRI (Dec 14)
NOAA: Ballast Water Technology Facility (Dec 19)
NIH: Collaborations with Nat'l Ctrs of Biomedical Computing (Dec 19)
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National Sea Grant: Aquatic Research Programs (Dec 19)
NIH Outstanding New Environmental Scientist Award (Dec 21)
EPA: National Student Design Competition for Sustainability (P3) (Dec 21)
Canadian Studies Grant Program: International Research Linkages Grant (Dec 31)
Deadlines in January
NIH: Division of Comparative Medicine Research Grants (Jan 02)
NIH: Interdisciplinary Partnerships in Environmental Health Sciences (Jan 11)
NSF: Behavioral Systems Cluster (Jan 12)
NSF: Developmental Systems Cluster (Jan 12)
NSF: The Environmental & Structural Systems Cluster (Jan 12)
NSF: Functional & Regulatory Systems Cluster (Jan 12)
NSF: Genes and Genome Systems Cluster (Jan 12)
NSF: Grants To Broaden Participation in Bio Research (Jan 12)
NIH: Manufactured Nanomaterials - Physico-chemical Principles of Biocompatibility and
Toxicity (Jan 13)
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute: Tupper Fellowships (Jan 15)
Earthwatch Institute: Field-based Research Grants (Jan 15)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis: Young Scientists Summer Program
(Jan 15)
NIH: Pharmacogenetics of Flouride (Jan 15)
NSF: Earth Sciences Research (EAR) (Jan 16)
NSF: Geobiology and Low-Temperature Geochemistry (Jan 16)
USDA: Water and Watersheds Research Grants NRI (Jan 17)
USDA: Arthropod & Nematode Biology & Management NRI (Jan 17)
NSF: Economics Program Grants (Jan 18)
Oak Ridge Institute: Various Programs (Jan 20)
North American Native Fishes Association (NANFA): Research Grant Program (Jan 20)
NIH: Bioengineering Research Partnerships (BRP) (Jan 22)
Oak Ridge Institute: Various Programs (Jan 29)
SELECT SEMINARS AND CAMPUS EVENTS
Mondays
Horticulture Seminars: 11:15 AM Mondays in Whetzel Room, Plant Science 404 - Online
Schedule
Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology Seminars: 12:20 PM Mondays in G-O1
Biotechnology Building - Online Schedule
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Seminars: 12:30 PM Mondays in A106 Corson Hall,
Morison Seminar Room - Online Schedule
Entomology Seminars: 3:30 PM Mondays in Corson-Mudd Auditorium - Online Schedule
Laboratory of Ornithology Seminars: 7:30 PM Mondays in the Lab of Ornithology
Auditorium - Online Schedule
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Tuesdays
Plant Breeding and Genetics Seminars: 12:20 PM Tuesdays in 135 Emerson Hall -
Online Schedule
Natural Resources Seminars: 3:30 PM Tuesdays in 304 Fernow Hall - Online Schedule
Biomedical Sciences Seminars: 4:00 PM Tuesdays in Lecture Hall III, Veterinary
Research Tower - Online Schedule
Wednesdays
CIIFAD Seminars: 12:20 PM Wednesdays in 135 Emerson Hall - Online Schedule
Genetics and Development: 12:20 PM Wednesdays in GO1 Biotechnology Building -
Online Schedule
Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Seminars: Wednesdays 4:00 PM in 2146 Snee Hall or
1102 Bradfield Hall - Online Schedule
Biophysics Colloquia: 4:30 PM Wednesdays in 700 Clark Hall - Online Schedule
Thursdays
Crop and Soil Sciences Seminars: 12:20 PM Thursdays in 135 Emerson Hall - Online
Schedule
Civil and Environmental Engineering Seminars: 4:30 PM Thursdays in 366 Hollister
Hall - Online Schedule
Fridays
Environmental Sciences Colloquium, Fall 2006 Invasive Species: 12:20 PM Fridays in
135 Emerson Hall - Online Schedule
Biogeochemistry and Environmental Biocomplexity Seminars: 4:00 PM Fridays
Morison Room, Corson Hall - Email for Schedule
Molecular Biology and Genetics Seminars: 4:00 PM Fridays in G10 Biotechnology
Building - Online Schedule
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