Postdoctoral Fellowships in Polar Regions Research

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Postdoctoral Fellowships in Polar Regions Research: The Postdoctoral Fellowships in Polar Regions Research program supports training and research for recent doctoral degree recipients in any aspect of scientific study of the Antarctic and/or the Arctic within the Office of Polar Programs (OPP) program areas (http://www.nsf.gov/dir/index.jsp?org=OPP). The program also provides travel grants to those eligible for fellowships for the purpose of meeting prospective mentors and colleagues, presenting seminars, discussing mutual research and/or education interests, evaluating facilities and professional development opportunities, and initiating collaborative relationships.The fellowship program develops and trains recent Ph.D.s (especially those new to polar research) with concomitant goals topromote scientific research in polar regions;support innovative research in emerging areas;encourage interdisciplinary research;foster activities that create broader impacts for science and society; andincrease the participation of under-represented groups in polar regions research.
Federal Grant Title: Postdoctoral Fellowships in Polar Regions Research
Federal Agency Name: National Science Foundation
Grant Categories: Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: 09-612
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 47.078
CFDA Descriptions: Polar Programs
Current Application Deadline: Oct 18, 2010 Decem
Original Application Deadline: Oct 18, 2010 Decem
Posted Date: Nov 17, 2009
Creation Date: Nov 17, 2009
Archive Date: No date given
Total Program Funding: $1,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $75,000
Expected Number of Awards: 5
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
*Organization Limit: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: - Fellowship proposals are submitted directly by individuals, but each candidate must identify one or more U.S. sponsoring scientists and a U.S. host organization before submitting a proposal. Examples of appropriate U.S. host organizations are colleges and universities, government and national laboratories and facilities, and publicly and privately sponsored organizations such as nonprofit institutes, museums, and for-profit organizations. *PI Limit: Fellowships: The fellowship candidate must submit his or her fellowship proposal directly to NSF. Fellowships will be awarded to individuals. Eligibility limitations apply. Please see the Additional Eligibility Information section of this solicitation for further information. Travel Grants: The fellowship candidate must submit his or her travel grant proposal directly to NSF. Travel awards will be made to individuals.
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