SURE 2013: apply by Feb. 3, 2014, see SURE website.

Emory STEM Symposium: apply by Jan. 7, 2014 see Emory STEM website.

Thursday, September 15, 2011

NSF's list of funding opportunities for young scientists

Some of these apply to undergraduates, others are for graduate students and postdocs.

http://nsfgrfp.org/applicant_resources/other_funding_opportunities

NSF Graduate Fellowship 2012 applications now available

See http://www.nsfgrfp.org/

Deadline is early to mid-November and varies by discipline; see announcement.

Fellows benefit from a three-year annual stipend of $30,000 along with a $10,500 cost of education allowance for tuition and fees, opportunities for international research and professional development, and the freedom to conduct their own research at any accredited U.S. institution of graduate education they choose.

A full description of the award, including eligibility, is outlined at http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2011/nsf11582/nsf11582.htm

These awards are open to pre-PhD and first-year PhD students in the following disciplines: engineering, mathematical sciences, chemistry, astronomy, physics, materials research; social sciences, psychology, geosciences, STEM Education and Learning research, and life sciences.

These applications are completed via FastLane (the National Science Foundation's online grant submission and management interface), which can be a bit overwhelming so please start early AND seek the counsel of faculty mentors (current and intended).

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Emory Family Weekend: Undergraduate Research Poster Session

Family Weekend
Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium
Friday Oct 14 from 3-5 pm and
Saturday Oct 15 from 10 am -12 pm in the Dobbs University Center (DUC)

http://college.emory.edu/home/academic/research/sire/symposiums/index.html