Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and Supporting Activities
Clarification of submission dates
Postdoctoral Fellowship proposals: Deadline date November 3, 2008 Research Starter Grants submissions accepted: October 1, 2008 - March 1, 2009 Graduate Student Travel awards: 3 months in advance of travel dates
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PROGRAM GUIDELINES
Solicitation
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DUE DATES
Full Proposal Accepted Anytime
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Travel Awards: 3 months in advance of travel dates |
Full Proposal Deadline Date
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November 2, 2009
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Fellowships |
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First Monday in November, Annually Thereafter |
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Graduate Student Travel award requests must be received no later than 3 months prior to the proposed travel. Fellows may submit Research Starter Grant proposals between October 1 and March 1 following the expiration of the fellowship.
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SYNOPSIS
The Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO) and the Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) offer Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and related supporting activities in an effort to increase the participation of underrepresented groups in selected areas of science in the U.S. These fellowships support training and research in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields in a host institution only in the areas of biology and social, behavioral, and economic sciences within the purview of NSF. Supporting activities are travel grants to graduate students to visit prospective sponsors and starter research grants for Fellows.
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY
This program provides educational opportunities for
Postdoctoral Fellows
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Individuals interested in applying for funding should see the program guidelines above.
Abstracts of Recent Awards Made Through This Program
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