UCLA Graduate Division: GRAPES Feed

GERMAN ACADEMIC EXCHANGE SERVICE (DAAD), GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDY/RESEARCH IN GERMANY

7 Jul 2008 15:57 PDT

Deadline: 11/1/2008 -campus deadline. 11/15/2008 -program deadline.
Study Scholarships are awarded to highly qualified graduating seniors and graduate students of all disciplines to provide the opportunity to study in Germany, or complete a postgraduate or Master's degree course and obtain a degree from a German higher education institution. Research Grants are awarded primarily to highly qualified PhD candidates and post-doc researchers for research or a course of study and training at universities or other institutes in Germany.

ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION, POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP

22 Jul 2008 14:01 PDT

Deadline: 2/6/2009
Two year awards support for postdoctoral research related to the understanding of arthritis and the rheumatic diseases. Renewable.

SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL (SSRC), ABE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

17 Jul 2008 14:57 PDT

Deadline: 9/1/2008
Postdoctoral fellowships to encourage international multidisciplinary research on topics of pressing global concern, and to foster interest in long-range policy relevant topics. Program seeks to promote intellectual cooperation between Japanese and American academic and professional communities.

EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP

22 Jul 2008 13:48 PDT

Deadline: 8/29/2008
The Postdoctoral Fellowship Program offers one-year of research support in epilepsy.

ELI LILLY AND COMPANY, ACS WOMEN CHEMISTS COMMITTEE TRAVEL AWARDS

22 Jul 2008 16:12 PDT

Deadline: 9/15/2008 for meetings between 1/1/2009 and 6/30/2009. 2/15/2009 for meetings between 7/1/2009 and 12/31/2009.
Several need-based grants will be offered to graduate and postdoctoral women chemists to travel and present the results of their research at scientific meetings.

LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY, CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

22 Jul 2008 16:26 PDT

Deadline: 9/15/2008 - deadline for letter of intent; 10/1/2008 - deadline for full application
Three awards are offered for research on leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. These are for the length of three or five years depending on experience in research training.

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE (NIJ), GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

23 Jul 2008 15:54 PDT

Deadline: 11/21/2008 1/23/2008
NIJ's Graduate Research Fellowship Program provides dissertation research support to outstanding doctoral students undertaking independent research on issues in crime and justice. NIJ encourages diversity in approaches and perspectives in its research programs. Up to 10 awards are offered yearly.

GEORGE J. MITCHELL SCHOLARSHIP

24 Jul 2008 15:57 PDT

Deadline: 10/6/2008
Approximately 12 scholarships are awarded yearly for students interested in pursuing graduate study in Ireland for one year. Applicant must be nominated by UCLA.

AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA, RESEARCH TRAINING FELLOWSHIPS

17 Jul 2008 16:11 PDT

Deadline: 9/5/2008
Grants to postdoctoral scholars who have demonstrated a commitment to investigative or academic research relevant to lung biology, health, and disease.

KOREA FOUNDATION, FELLOWSHIPS FOR FIELD RESEARCH

1 Jul 2008 14:53 PDT

Deadline: 7/31/2008
30 to 40 fellowships are awarded for doctoral candidates to pursue Korea-related research in the humanities, social sciences, culture and arts, and comparative research. Award period is for 3 to 12 months.

AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA, RESEARCH GRANTS

22 Jul 2008 14:39 PDT

Deadline: 9/5/2008
Two year support for postdoctoral researchers making the transition from research training to independent researchers. Awards for research relevant to lung biology, health and disease.

CALIFORNIA SEA GRANT COLLEGE, STATE FELLOW PROGRAM

16 Jul 2008 14:11 PDT

Deadline: 8/1/2008
Twelve-month fellowships in Sacramento for students interested in marine resources management and policy.

THE JOHN W. KLUGE CENTER AT THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, KLUGE CENTER FELLOWHIPS

16 Jul 2008 15:52 PDT

Deadline: 7/15/2007
The Library of Congress awards annually up to 12 fellowships to qualified scholars to conduct research in the John W. Kluge Center using the Library's collections and resources for a period up to eleven months.

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION (NSF), POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN BIOLOGICAL INFORMATICS

1 Jul 2008 13:20 PDT

Deadline: 11/3/2008
Approximately 20 postdoctoral research fellowships in biological informatics will be offered each year pending the availability of funds. Multi-year award covers a 2-3 years.

HARRY FRANK GUGGENHEIM FOUNDATION, RESEARCH GRANT

1 Jul 2008 15:20 PDT

Deadline: 8/1/2008
Grants are awarded to support research that increases the understanding and amelioration of urgent problems of violence, aggression, and dominance in the modern world. The foundation is particularly interested in these problems in relation to social change; the socialization of children, intergroup conflict, drug trafficking and use, and family relationships; as well as the control of aggression and violence.

KOREA FOUNDATION, FELLOWSHIPS FOR KOREAN LANGUAGE TRAINING

1 Jul 2008 14:47 PDT

Deadline: 7/31/2008
Fellowships for 40-50 graduate students and postdoctoral scholars to learn Korean at a Korean University for 6 to 12 months.

COUNCIL OF GRADUATE SCHOOLS/UNIVERSITY MICROFILMS INTERNATIONAL DISTINGUISHED DISSERTATION AWARD

1 Jul 2008 14:01 PDT

Deadline: 7/15/2008 -Campus Deadline. 7/31/2008 -National Deadline.
Two awards and certificates of citation for dissertations that represent original work making significant contributions to their discipline. Must be nominated by UCLA.

JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE (JSPS) POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FOR FOREIGN RESEARCHERS

22 Jul 2008 15:29 PDT

Deadline: 9/1/2008 Deadline may vary if applying through a nominating authority.
Approximately 200 awards will be granted each recruitment period for scholars to conduct research in Japan for a period of 12-24 months. Program is aimed at providing support for cooperative research, under the guidance of Japanese hosts, at lending universities, inter-university research institutes, and science research corporations. Applicants may apply either through a host scientist in Japan or one of the two nominating authority in the United States: National Institutes of Health (NIH) or Social Science Research Council (SSRC).

AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA, CLINICAL RESEARCH GRANT

22 Jul 2008 13:46 PDT

Deadline: 9/5/2008
Awards for up to two years to postdoctoral scholars working in clinical areas relevant to lung disease. These areas may include patient care, health services, or ethical issues. Awards are non-renewable.

EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, PRE-DOCTORAL RESEARCH TRAINING FELLOWSHIPS

22 Jul 2008 15:01 PDT

Deadline: 8/29/2008
Around three fellowships provided for one year of support for individuals pursuing dissertation research with an epilepsy relevant theme.

DAMON RUNYON CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION (DRCRF), FELLOWSHIP AWARD

16 Jul 2008 15:22 PDT

Deadline: 10/15/2008 -for Winter activation. 3/16/2009 -for Spring activation.
3 year fellowships are awarded to support young investigators working in theoretical and experimental research relevant to the study of cancer and the search for cancer causes, mechanisms, therapies and preventions. Research can be conducted at an American hospital or research institution.

ASIAN CULTURAL COUNCIL PROGRAMS

24 Jul 2008 13:21 PDT

Deadline: 11/15/2008 - Letter of Inquiry Deadline is 10/15/08
Approximately 140-150 grants are offered annually to support the cultural exchange between Asia and the United States in the performing and visual arts. Around 80-90 grants are offered to scholars, students, and specialists from Asia for study, research, travel, and creative work in the United States. Around 20 grants are also awarded to Americans engaged in similar activities in Asia and to arts organizations and educational institutions for specific projects of particular significance to Asian-American cultural exchange. In addition, the Council awards a small number of grants in support of regional exchange activities within Asia.

XEROX TECHNICAL MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

23 Jul 2008 15:40 PDT

Deadline: 9/29/2008
Over 100 scholarships to minority students pursuing graduate study in fields that will lead to careers in technology.

JOHN F. KENNEDY LIBRARY FOUNDATION, KENNEDY RESEARCH GRANTS

7 Jul 2008 15:48 PDT

Deadline: 8/15/2008 -for Fall, 3/15/2009 for Spring.
Fifteen to twenty grants offered to help defray living, travel, and related costs incurred while doing short term research in the textual and non-textual holdings of the library.

NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (NRC) RESEARCH ASSOCIATESHIP PROGRAM

3 Jul 2008 13:49 PDT

Deadline: 8/1/2008 5/1/2008, 11/1/2008, 2/1/2008
NRC Associateship provides several programs for postdoctoral scientists and engineers to conduct research on problems largely of their own choice that are compatible with the interests of sponsoring laboratories.Awards are granted for an initial 12-month period and may be renewed for up to five years, based on satisfactory performance and the continued availability of funds.

PASTEUR FOUNDATION POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

22 Jul 2008 15:15 PDT

Deadline: 9/5/2008 - deadline for winter. 2/13/2009 - deadline for spring.
Three-year postdoctoral fellowship supports research in infectious disease at the Institut Pasteur in Paris.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF HISPANICS IN HIGHER EDUCATION (AAHHE) AND EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICES (ETS) OUTSTANDING DISSERTATIONS COMPETITION

24 Jul 2008 14:13 PDT

Deadline: 9/8/2008
Up to 7 awards given to Hispanics who have completed a dissertation in the social sciences, broadly defined, or anyone who has completed a dissertation that focuses on Hispanics in higher education.

HARTFORD DOCTORAL FELLOWS PROGRAM IN GERIATRIC SOCIAL WORK

16 Jul 2008 14:33 PDT

Deadline: 8/1/2008 2/1/2009
Approximately 15, two-year grants for doctoral students doing dissertations in Gerontological Geriatric Social Work.