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

Emory STEM Symposium: apply by Jan. 7, 2014 see Emory STEM website.
Showing posts with label graduate student research. Show all posts
Showing posts with label graduate student research. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

NASA Langley Research Center Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Internship Program

Deadline Jan 31, 2010

The GIS Internship Program is open to community college, undergraduate, and graduate students majoring in the fields of geography, technology, and civil engineering with experience in geospatial technology or an interest in developing their skills in spatial data technology in support of NASA’s mission. A student majoring in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), history, archaeology or any other major and demonstrating an interest in working in historical documentation and geospatial technology (GIS) will also be considered.
Exceptional and highly motivated high school students with at least a 3.3 GPA and a demonstrated interest in entering a field such as geography, urban planning, civil engineering, or related area will also be considered.
Primary duties for GIS Internship position include:
  • Support development, maintenance and data input in GIS for the Center.
  • Perform updates to building floor plans and space utilization, environmental data, and center infrastructure.Assist with modifications of center spatial data and web interface while adhering to agency standards and procedures.
  • Use marked-up drawings, as-builts, sketches, field surveys or tabular data.

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

American Diabetes Association: Training Opportunities

The American Diabetes Association offers a number of training opportunities for postdoctoral fellows, faculty, medical students and minority undergraduates. See their announcements and links to applications at http://www.diabetes.org/diabetes-research/research-grant-application-forms/training-awards.jsp

National Fragile X Foundation Summer Student Fellowships

Deadline April 20, 2009

Each spring, the National Fragile X Foundation funds a number of William & Enid Rosen Summer Student Fellowships of $2,500 each. These grants are designed to encourage interest in Fragile X research while adding to the Fragile X body of knowledge. Both undergraduate and graduate students are eligible.

See http://www.fragilex.org/html/request_for_application.htm for application materials.

Student Traineeship supported by Cystic Fibrosis Foundatin

Student traineeships are offered to introduce students to research related to cystic fibrosis. Applicants must be students in or about to enter a doctoral program (M.D., Ph.D., or M.D./Ph.D.) Senior-level undergraduates planning to pursue graduate training may also apply. Each applicant must work with a faculty sponsor on a research project related to CF. The stipend is $1,500 and is paid directly to the trainee.

Please review the guidelines for complete submission information. Applications are accepted on an on-going basis and should be submitted via e-mail to grants@cff.org.

See the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's training grant page for additional information.
http://www.cff.org/research/ForResearchers/FundingOpportunities/TrainingGrants/#Student_Traineeships