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Dr. Bruce Rittmann Interviewed in The Atlantic

ovpreablog — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 21:40:00 +0000

ASU professor Dr. Bruce Rittmann was interviewed by The Atlantic regarding his work in sustainability science. The article can be found here: Bruce Rittmann Sustainability Scientist

HHS/HRSA – Nurse Anesthetist Traineeship

ovpreablog — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:48:27 +0000

Grants are awarded to eligible institutions for traineeships for licensed registered nurses enrolled as full-time students beyond the twelfth month of study in a Master’s degree nurse anesthesia program.

Deadline: 12/7/2009

Amount: See Details

Limited Submissions: No

HHS/HRSA – Advanced Education Nurse Traineeship

ovpreablog — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:40:01 +0000

“Grants are awarded to eligible institutions to provide financial support through traineeships for registered nurses enrolled in advanced education nursing programs“

Deadline: 12/7/2009

Amount: See Details

Limited Submissions: No

American Association of Cancer Research – Anti-Angiogenesis Research Fellowship

ovpreablog — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:18:00 +0000

“The fellowship provides support to postdoctoral and clinical research fellows while working on a mentored anti-angiogenesis cancer research project. Proposed research projects are restricted to basic, clinical, translational, or epidemiological projects that substantially advance the field of anti-angiogenesis research in cancer.”

Deadline: 12/07/2009

Amount: $90,000

Limited Submissions: No

American Association of Cancer Research – Postdoctoral Fellowships

ovpreablog — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:10:38 +0000

“AACR-Astellas USA Foundation Fellowships in Basic Cancer Research: One-year grant of $30,000. Two Fellowships will be awarded this cycle…The fellowships support postdoctoral and clinical research fellows working on a mentored basic cancer research project at an academic, medical, or research institution. Proposed research projects may be in any area of basic cancer research.

Deadline: 12/7/2009

Amount: $30,000

Limited Submissions: No

NSF – Cyber-Enabled Discovery and Innovation

ovpreablog — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:41:37 +0000

“Cyber-Enabled Discovery and Innovation (CDI) is NSF’s bold five-year initiative to create revolutionary science and engineering research outcomes made possible by innovations and advances in computational thinking…CDI seeks ambitious, transformative, multidisciplinary research proposals within or across the following three thematic areas: From Data to Knowledge: enhancing human cognition and generating new knowledge from a wealth of heterogeneous digital data;Understanding Complexity in Natural, Built, and Social Systems: deriving fundamental insights on systems comprising multiple interacting elements; and Virtual Organizations: enhancing discovery and innovation by bringing people and resources together across institutional, geographical and cultural boundaries.”

Deadline: 2/4/2010

Amount: See details ($1M+)

Limited Submissions: No

NSF – Virtual Organizations as Sociotechnical Systems

ovpreablog — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:25:18 +0000

“The Virtual Organizations as Sociotechnical Systems (VOSS) program supports fundamental scientific research, particularly advances in social, organizational and design science understanding, directed at advancing the understanding of how to develop virtual organizations and under what conditions virtual organizations can enable and enhance scientific, engineering, and education production and innovation…VOSS does not support proposals that aim to implement or evaluate individual virtual organizations.”

Deadline: 1/25/2010

Amount: $50K-$4M

Limited: No

NSF – Artic Research Opportunities

ovpreablog — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:15:38 +0000

The NSF “invites investigators at U.S. organizations to submit proposals to conduct research about the Arctic. Arctic research includes field and modeling studies and data analysis in and about the arctic region.The goal of the NSF Division of Arctic Sciences is to gain a better understanding of the Arctic’s physical, biological, geological, chemical, social and cultural processes, and the interactions of ocean, land, atmosphere, biological, and human systems in the Arctic.”

Deadline: 1/14/2010

Amount: $5K-$1.5M

Limited Submissions: No

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) – Digital Humanities Start Up Grants

ovpreablog — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:58:08 +0000

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) invites applications to the Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants program. This program is designed to encourage innovations in the digital humanities. By awarding relatively small grants to support the planning stages, NEH aims to encourage the development of innovative projects that promise to benefit the humanities.

Deadline: 3/23/2010

Amount: $50,000

Limited Submissions: No

Corporation For National & Community Service — Summer of Service Camp

ovpreablog — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:45:56 +0000

“Summer of Service grants will support collaborative efforts to implement community-based service-learning projects during the summer months. Programs will engage middle school students (students who will be enrolled in grades 6 through 9 in the school year following the end of the summer) in community-based service-learning projects that are intensive, structured, supervised, and designed to produce identifiable improvements to the community.”

Deadline: 12/10/2009

Amount: $250,000 max

Limited Submissions: No