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Grant Opportunities - Biological Sciences
Published on AidPage by IDILOGIC on Jun 24, 2005
| announced: |
Jun 21, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$1,500,000 |
| max award: |
none |
| min award: |
none |
| description: |
The Living Stock Collections (LSC) program supports operation of and improvements in outstanding collections of living organisms used in basic biological research. The program provides support for two types of projects. Short-term...
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| announced: |
Jun 16, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$1,200,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
The goal of this program is to encourage and foster interactions among scientists to create new research directions or advance a field. Innovative ideas for implementing novel networking strategies are especially encouraged. Groups...
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| announced: |
Jun 15, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$33,000,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
The Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program supports active research participation by undergraduate students in any of the areas of research funded by the National Science Foundation. REU projects involve students in...
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| announced: |
Apr 18, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$10,000,000 |
| max award: |
none |
| min award: |
none |
| description: |
The pursuit of new scientific and engineering knowledge and its use in service to society requires the talent, perspectives and insight that can only be assured by increasing diversity in the science, engineering and technological...
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| announced: |
Apr 13, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$3,000,000 |
| max award: |
$450,000 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
The Division of Environmental Biology encourages the submission of proposals aimed at generating long time series of biological and environmental data that address particular ecological and evolutionary processes. NSF will support...
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| announced: |
Apr 4, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$6,000,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
The Biological Research Collections Program provides support for biological collection enhancement, computerization of specimen-related data, research to develop better methods for specimen curation and collection management, and...
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| announced: |
Apr 4, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$85,000,000 |
| max award: |
none |
| min award: |
$400,000 |
| description: |
CAREER: The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is a Foundation-wide activity that offers the National Science Foundation's most prestigious awards in support of the early career-development activities of those...
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| announced: |
Apr 1, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$3,000,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
The Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO) at NSF offers two funding opportunities under this solicitation 1) Research Initiation Grants (RIG) and 2) Career Advancement Awards (CAA), with the goal of broadening the participation...
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| announced: |
Mar 30, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$7,000,000 |
| max award: |
$500,000 |
| min award: |
$50,000 |
| description: |
The Biological Databases and Informatics program seeks to encourage new approaches to the management, analysis, and dissemination of biological knowledge for the benefit of both the scientific community and the broader public. The...
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| announced: |
Mar 21, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$1,500,000 |
| max award: |
$200,000 |
| min award: |
$100,000 |
| description: |
Three clusters within the Division of Environmental Biology (the Ecological Biology, Ecosystem Science, and the Population and Evolutionary Processes clusters) encourage the submission of proposals aimed at synthesizing a body of...
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| announced: |
Mar 1, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$2,500,000 |
| max award: |
$250,000 |
| min award: |
$100,000 |
| description: |
Information technology (IT)-enabled systems, tools, and services have had a profound impact on the practice of science and engineering research and education. Integrated together to create a national cyberinfrastructure, these...
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| announced: |
Feb 16, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$2,000,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
The Undergraduate Mentoring in Environmental Biology (UMEB) Program is designed to enable institutions to create programs that will encourage undergraduate students, especially those from under-represented groups, to pursue a...
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| announced: |
Feb 7, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$2,500,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
The Instrument Development for Biological Research (IDBR) Program supports the development of novel or of substantially improved instrumentation likely to have a significant impact on the study of biological systems at any level....
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| announced: |
Feb 4, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$150,000 |
| max award: |
$10,000 |
| min award: |
$3,000 |
| description: |
The purpose of this Dear Colleague letter is to call your attention to the Research Opportunity Award (ROA) activity that is part of the NSF-wide Research at Undergraduate Institutions (RUI) program (see NSF 00-144). ROAs enable...
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| announced: |
Feb 4, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$150,000 |
| max award: |
$10,000 |
| min award: |
$3,000 |
| description: |
This letter is to call your attention to an activity that will enable K-12 science educators to participate in projects funded by the Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO) at the National Science Foundation (NSF). The goal of...
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| announced: |
Feb 2, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$2,300,000 |
| max award: |
none |
| min award: |
none |
| description: |
Biological Field Stations and Marine Laboratories (FSMLs) are off-campus facilities for research and education conducted in the natural habitats of terrestrial, freshwater, and marine ecosystems. FSMLs support biological research...
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| announced: |
Jan 7, 2005 |
| total funding: |
$7,500,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
This solicitation continues a comprehensive effort on the part of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to enhance formal and informal education in nanoscale science, engineering, and technology. Its goals are to develop strong...
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| announced: |
Dec 20, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$3,500,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
The Multi-User Equipment and Instrumentation Resources for Biological Sciences (MUE) Program aids organizations in the purchase of expensive items of research equipment to be shared by a number of independent investigators who have...
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| announced: |
Dec 10, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$1,500,000 |
| max award: |
$300,000 |
| min award: |
$15,000 |
| description: |
The Ethics Education in Science and Engineering (EESE) program considers proposals for research and educational projects to improve ethics education in all of the fields of science and engineering that NSF supports. For this year,...
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| announced: |
Dec 1, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$29,000,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
A flood of new information, from whole-genome sequences to detailed structural information to inventories of earth's biota, is transforming 21st century biology. Along with comparative data on morphology, fossils, development,...
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| announced: |
Nov 16, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$17,500,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
The Human and Social Dynamics (HSD) priority area fosters breakthroughs in understanding the dynamics of human action and development, as well as knowledge about organizational, cultural, and societal adaptation and change. HSD...
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| announced: |
Nov 3, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$1,500,000 |
| max award: |
$600,000 |
| min award: |
none |
| description: |
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Science Foundation
(NSF) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) (hereafter "the
Government" or "the Participating Agencies") invite applications for the
establishment...
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| announced: |
Nov 1, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$90,000,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
The Major Research Instrumentation Program (MRI) is designed to increase access to scientific and engineering equipment for research and research training in our Nation's organizations of higher education, research museums and...
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| announced: |
Oct 26, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$15,000,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
As a collaborative, interagency effort, the National Science Foundation, and the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture invite research proposals to support...
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| announced: |
Oct 25, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$3,000,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
The Science of Learning Centers program (SLC) offers awards for large-scale, long-term centers that will extend the frontiers of knowledge on learning of all types and create the intellectual, organizational, and physical...
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| announced: |
Oct 7, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$6,000,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
This solicitation describes a collaborative effort among the Department of Agriculture, Department of Commerce, Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Environmental Protection Agency, National Aeronautics and Space...
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| announced: |
Sep 27, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$2,000,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
Title: Revisionary Syntheses in Systematics (REVSYS) NSF 04-616
Dear Colleague,
The Cluster for Systematic Biology and Biodiversity Inventories within the Division of Environmental Biology (see the program description,...
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| announced: |
Sep 21, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$13,000,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
The Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) announces its intention to continue support of research to determine the function of all genes in the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana by the...
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| announced: |
Sep 15, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$30,000,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
Under the auspices of the National Plant Genome Initiative (NPGI), the National Science Foundation (NSF), the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announce their intention to support...
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| announced: |
Aug 13, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$1,150,000 |
| max award: |
none |
| min award: |
none |
| description: |
The Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO) offers Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biological Informatics to recent recipients of the doctoral degree for research and training in developing and using computational,...
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| announced: |
Aug 13, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$81,550,000 |
| max award: |
$20,000,000 |
| min award: |
$100,000 |
| description: |
The National Science Foundation (NSF) announces a program on collaborative research and education in the area of nanoscale science and engineering. The goal of this program is to support fundamental research and catalyze...
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| announced: |
Aug 6, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$2,500,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
In partnership with academic institutions, botanical gardens, freshwater and marine institutes, and natural history museums, the National Science Foundation seeks to enhance taxonomic research and help prepare future generations of...
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| announced: |
Jul 6, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$8,000,000 |
| max award: |
$0 |
| min award: |
$0 |
| description: |
The Frontiers in Integrative Biological Research (FIBR) Program supports integrative research that addresses major questions in the biological sciences. FIBR encourages investigators to identify major under-studied or unanswered...
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| announced: |
Jun 15, 2004 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
| max award: |
none |
| min award: |
none |
| description: |
The Biomolecular Systems Cluster is located within the Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences (MCB) and emphasizes the structure, function, dynamics, interactions, and interconversions of biological molecules. The context...
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| announced: |
Jun 15, 2004 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
| max award: |
none |
| min award: |
none |
| description: |
The Genes and Genome Systems Cluster is located within the Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences (MCB) and supports studies on genomes and genetic mechanisms in all organisms, whether prokaryote, eukaryote, phage, or...
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| announced: |
May 24, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$6,500,000 |
| max award: |
none |
| min award: |
none |
| description: |
Microorganisms are the oldest, most diverse and most abundant forms of life on Earth. However, the identity, physiology and interactions of the vast majority of these microbes, as well as the processes they mediate in the...
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| announced: |
May 20, 2004 |
| total funding: |
$35,000,000 |
| max award: |
none |
| min award: |
none |
| description: |
The Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program supports active research participation by undergraduate students in any of the areas of research funded by the National Science Foundation. REU projects involve students in...
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| announced: |
Apr 19, 2004 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
| max award: |
none |
| min award: |
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| description: |
The Research in Undergraduate Institutions (RUI) activity supports research by faculty members of predominantly undergraduate institutions through the funding of (1) individual and collaborative research projects, (2) the purchase...
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| announced: |
Apr 8, 2004 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
| max award: |
none |
| min award: |
none |
| description: |
The Biological Research Collections Program provides support for biological collection enhancement, computerization of specimen-related data, research to develop better methods for specimen curation and collection management, and...
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| announced: |
Apr 8, 2004 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
| max award: |
none |
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none |
| description: |
The Division of Mathematical Sciences in the Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences and the Directorate for Biological Sciences at the National Science Foundation and the National Institute of General Medical Sciences...
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| announced: |
Mar 24, 2004 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
| max award: |
none |
| min award: |
none |
| description: |
The goal of this program is to encourage and foster interactions among scientists to create new research directions or advance a field. Innovative ideas for implementing novel networking strategies are especially encouraged. Groups...
(see full announcement)
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| announced: |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
| max award: |
none |
| min award: |
none |
| description: |
This letter is to call your attention to a new activity that will support research collaboration between US scientists and scientists in developing countries as part of ongoing or new Plant Genome Research Program awards. The...
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| announced: |
Feb 19, 2004 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
| max award: |
none |
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none |
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The goals of the Partnerships for Innovation Program are to: 1) stimulate the transformation of knowledge created by the national research and education enterprise into innovations that create new wealth, build strong local,...
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| announced: |
Jan 30, 2004 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
| max award: |
none |
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This solicitation describes many of the opportunities available for support through the Foundation's Mathematical Sciences Priority Area (MSPA). Investments in the Mathematical Sciences will deepen support for fundamental research...
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| announced: |
Jan 27, 2004 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
| max award: |
none |
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The most pressing challenges facing the nations biosphere result from complex interactions between human, natural and physical systems, which operate over large spatial and temporal scales and transcend all levels of biological...
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| announced: |
Jan 27, 2004 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
| max award: |
none |
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none |
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The goal of the Undergraduate Biology and Mathematics (UBM) activity is to enhance undergraduate education and training at the intersection of the biological and mathematical sciences and to better prepare undergraduate biology or...
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| announced: |
Nov 3, 2003 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
| max award: |
none |
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The most exciting and difficult challenge facing neuroscientists is to understand the functions of complex neurobiological systems. Computational neuroscience provides a theoretical foundation and set of technological approaches...
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| announced: |
Sep 9, 2003 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
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This competition continues the Foundation's support of the Biocomplexity in the Environment Priority Area and promotes comprehensive, integrated investigations of environmental systems using advanced scientific and engineering...
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| announced: |
Jul 16, 2003 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
| max award: |
none |
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The Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program supports active research participation by undergraduate students in any of the areas of research funded by the National Science Foundation. REU projects involve students in...
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| announced: |
Mar 10, 2003 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
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The National Science Foundation awards Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants in selected areas of the biological sciences. These grants provide partial support of doctoral dissertation research in order to improve the overall...
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| announced: |
Mar 10, 2003 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
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The Ecology of Infectious Diseases special competition supports the development of predictive models and discovery of principles for relationships between anthropogenic environmental change and transmission of infectious agents. To...
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| announced: |
Mar 10, 2003 |
| total funding: |
Not Available |
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none |
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The goal of the Collaborative Research at Undergraduate Institutions (C-RUI) is to support multidisciplinary research efforts at predominantly undergraduate institutions, involving faculty and undergraduate students at these...
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