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ESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES ALERT Issue 33: Volume 2
SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES AND
FELLOWSHIPS
(Quarter: October - December, 2018)
A Compilation by the
PRE-& POST AWARD SERVICES
OFFICE OF RESEARCH, INNOVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
(ORID), UNIVERSITY OF GHANA
SEPTEMBER 2018
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Scholarships & Prizes
Early/ Mid-Career Fellowships
Pre/ Post-Doctoral Fellowships
Thesis/ Dissertation Funding
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Walston Chubb award for innovation .................................................................................................... 23
PhD fellowships ............................................................................................................................................... 23
International awards ..................................................................................................................................... 23
Irvington postdoctoral fellowships ......................................................................................................... 23
Fellowships ....................................................................................................................................................... 23
Walter L Huber civil engineering research prize .............................................................................. 24
Arid lands hydraulic engineering award .............................................................................................. 24
Ven Te Chow award ....................................................................................................................................... 24
Hans Albert Einstein award ....................................................................................................................... 24
Carl Wagner memorial award ................................................................................................................... 25
Physiology in perspective – the Walter B Cannon award lecture ............................................... 25
Henry Pickering Bowditch award lectureship.................................................................................... 25
Selman A Waksman award in microbiology ........................................................................................ 25
NAS award for scientific reviewing ......................................................................................................... 26
NAS award for chemistry in service to society ................................................................................... 26
NAS award in chemical sciences............................................................................................................... 26
Troland research awards ............................................................................................................................ 26
NAS award for the industrial application of science ........................................................................ 26
Harlan D Mills award ..................................................................................................................................... 27
Harry H Goode memorial award .............................................................................................................. 27
W Wallace McDowell award....................................................................................................................... 27
Technical achievement award ................................................................................................................... 27
TWAS fellowships for research and advanced training .................................................................. 27
Hart-SLSA book prize .................................................................................................................................... 28
Socio-legal article prize ................................................................................................................................ 28
Hart-SLSA prize for early career academics ........................................................................................ 28
Standard short-term fellowship ............................................................................................................... 28
Small exploratory grant ............................................................................................................................... 28
New investigator grant ................................................................................................................................. 29
Arctowski medal ............................................................................................................................................. 29
William Procter prize for scientific achievement .............................................................................. 29
John P McGovern science and society award ...................................................................................... 29
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Bergles-Rohsenow young investigator award in heat transfer ................................................... 29
Daniel C Drucker medal ............................................................................................................................... 30
Heat transfer memorial award .................................................................................................................. 30
Soichiro Honda medal ................................................................................................................................... 30
Warner T Koiter medal................................................................................................................................. 30
Timoshenko medal ......................................................................................................................................... 31
Olin Palladium award.................................................................................................................................... 31
Chadwick Alger prize .................................................................................................................................... 31
Robert and Jessie Cox award ..................................................................................................................... 31
JI Staley prize .................................................................................................................................................... 31
J Gonda Fund Foundation grants.............................................................................................................. 32
Beijerinck virology prize ............................................................................................................................. 32
Susanne Klein-Vogelbach prize for the research of human movement ................................... 32
Global health award ....................................................................................................................................... 32
Susan S Spencer clinical research training scholarship in epilepsy .......................................... 33
Doctoral fellowships ...................................................................................................................................... 33
Fellowship programme ................................................................................................................................ 33
Goethe prize ...................................................................................................................................................... 33
Postdoctoral fellowships ............................................................................................................................. 34
DoseWise radiographer of the year competition .............................................................................. 34
Fellowship ......................................................................................................................................................... 34
Taylor L Booth education award .............................................................................................................. 34
COMING SOON: Medical student essay prize ...................................................................................... 35
Socio-legal theory and history prize ....................................................................................................... 35
endMS doctoral studentship awards ...................................................................................................... 35
endMS postdoctoral fellowships .............................................................................................................. 35
Clinical training fellowship ......................................................................................................................... 36
Richard E Merwin distinguished service award ................................................................................ 36
Walther Guerrero Ciquero tuberculosis fellowship ......................................................................... 36
Short-term fellowship for scientifically developing countries .................................................... 36
Medical education research training fellowship ............................................................................... 36
Pradel research award ................................................................................................................................. 37
Mitacs awards .................................................................................................................................................. 37
Public education award ................................................................................................................................ 37
Immunology winter school grants........................................................................................................... 37
Magnetic interfaces and nanostructures postdoctoral award ..................................................... 37
Birks award ....................................................................................................................................................... 38
Alexander Hollaender award in biophysics ......................................................................................... 38
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Dissertation prize ........................................................................................................................................... 38
Simons Foundation/CRM scholar-in-residence programme ....................................................... 38
Best paper awards .......................................................................................................................................... 38
Harvard Academy for international and area studies scholars programme ......................... 39
Simon W Freese environmental engineering award and lecture ............................................... 39
Pioneers in groundwater award ............................................................................................................... 39
Adaptive structures and material systems award ............................................................................ 39
Wesley W Horner award ............................................................................................................................. 40
Hydraulic structures medal ........................................................................................................................ 40
Margaret S Petersen award ........................................................................................................................ 40
Hunter Rouse hydraulic engineering award ....................................................................................... 40
Michael and Sheila Held prize ................................................................................................................... 40
Justin Jankunas doctoral dissertation award in chemical physics ............................................. 41
Charles Babbage award ................................................................................................................................ 41
Royce J Tipton award .................................................................................................................................... 41
Julian Hinds award ......................................................................................................................................... 41
Rudolph Hering medal .................................................................................................................................. 41
Samuel Arnold Greeley award ................................................................................................................... 42
R A Wardle award ........................................................................................................................................... 42
Sartorius and Science prize in regenerative medicine and cell therapy .................................. 42
DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: AR Richard Baldwin distinguished service award ..... 42
Clinical research training scholarships ................................................................................................. 43
Lakatos award .................................................................................................................................................. 43
Short-term fellowship in memory of Dr Valia Kechagia ................................................................. 43
Ursula Gielen global psychology book award ..................................................................................... 43
Young investigator award ........................................................................................................................... 44
Mary Clark Thompson medal .................................................................................................................... 44
NAS award in neurosciences ...................................................................................................................... 44
NAS award in early earth and life sciences .......................................................................................... 44
International ethics section book award .............................................................................................. 44
GK Warren prize.............................................................................................................................................. 45
Deborah Gerner innovative teaching award ....................................................................................... 45
Palaeontology exceptional lecturer......................................................................................................... 45
Clinical research training scholarship in Tourette syndrome ..................................................... 45
Herman E Krooss prize for best dissertation in business history .............................................. 45
COMING SOON: Award in the evolution of Earth and life .............................................................. 46
Diana Davis Spencer clinical/research fellowship award ............................................................. 46
Avery O Craven award .................................................................................................................................. 46
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COMING SOON: Pre- and postdoctoral fellowships .......................................................................... 46
Alzheimer's disease research – postdoctoral fellowship awards ............................................... 46
Doctoral research awards ........................................................................................................................... 47
Preparatory clinical research fellowship .............................................................................................. 47
William A Fischer memorial scholarship .............................................................................................. 47
Leica scholarship ............................................................................................................................................ 47
Natural sciences and mathematics fellowships ................................................................................. 48
Robert E Altenhofen memorial scholarship ........................................................................................ 48
Global partners capacity-building award ............................................................................................. 48
AE Bennett research awards ...................................................................................................................... 48
Tvärminne senior research fellowships ................................................................................................ 48
International researchers fellowship programme............................................................................ 49
Future of radiology essay prize ................................................................................................................ 49
Junior-senior core fellowships .................................................................................................................. 49
Botstiber fellowship in transatlantic Austrian and Central European relationships ......... 49
Fellowships for creative and performing artists and writers ...................................................... 50
Youth summit competition – human capital ....................................................................................... 50
Erin Anderson award for an emerging female marketing scholar and mentor .................... 50
V Kumar award for service to marketing scholarship .................................................................... 50
Annette K Baxter travel grants .................................................................................................................. 51
Gene Wise-Warren Susman prize ............................................................................................................ 51
Yasuo Sakakibara prize ................................................................................................................................ 51
COMING SOON: Cuthbertson award ....................................................................................................... 51
Distinguished toxicology scholar award ............................................................................................... 52
Achievement award ....................................................................................................................................... 52
Arnold J Lehman award ............................................................................................................................... 52
Toxicological Sciences paper of the year award ................................................................................ 52
Enhancement of animal welfare award ................................................................................................. 53
Education award ............................................................................................................................................. 53
Founders award .............................................................................................................................................. 53
Leading edge in basic science award ...................................................................................................... 53
Merit award ....................................................................................................................................................... 53
Public communications award .................................................................................................................. 54
Translational impact award ....................................................................................................................... 54
Undergraduate educator award ............................................................................................................... 54
Syngenta fellowship award in human health applications of new technologies.................. 54
Khwarizmi international award ............................................................................................................... 55
Book and dissertation prizes ..................................................................................................................... 55
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Ideas matter doctoral fellowships for West Africa ........................................................................... 55
Freigeist fellowships ..................................................................................................................................... 55
EW Borrow memorial award ..................................................................................................................... 55
William J Gies award ..................................................................................................................................... 56
Distinguished service award ...................................................................................................................... 56
Industrial fellowships programme – public private partnerships PhD and postdoctoral grants ................................................................................................................................................................... 56
Research prize in acute cardiovascular care ....................................................................................... 56
Best presentation award – brain prize meeting ................................................................................ 57
Artificial intelligence challenge ................................................................................................................. 57
Laxmi Baxi award ........................................................................................................................................... 57
Thomas McDonald Foundation travel award ..................................................................................... 57
DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: Oncology section – Vanessa Moss prize .......................... 58
Albert Renold travel fellowships .............................................................................................................. 58
Senior fellowship programme ................................................................................................................... 58
Audrey Meyer Mars international fellowships in clinical oncology .......................................... 58
Bruno Rossi prize ........................................................................................................................................... 59
Millia Davenport publication award ....................................................................................................... 59
Short-term fellowships – tropics .............................................................................................................. 59
Small grants for doctoral research in second or foreign language assessment .................... 59
George A Barton fellowship ........................................................................................................................ 59
Sir Julian Corbett prize in modern naval history ............................................................................... 60
WT and Idalia Reid prize ............................................................................................................................. 60
JD Crawford prize ........................................................................................................................................... 60
DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: World Forest Institute international fellowship ......... 60
International geoscience programme – young scientist projects ............................................... 61
William L Mitchell prize ............................................................................................................................... 61
Fellowship award ........................................................................................................................................... 61
Carol and Eric Meyers doctoral dissertation fellowship ................................................................ 61
J and E Hall gold medal ................................................................................................................................. 62
Feigenbaum cardiovascular sonographer student travel grant .................................................. 62
Rideal travel bursaries ................................................................................................................................. 62
French Republic human rights prize ...................................................................................................... 62
Ibrahim leadership fellowship programme ......................................................................................... 63
Astrik L Gabriel doctoral fellowship in the history of medieval education ............................ 63
Astrik L Gabriel postdoctoral fellowship in the history of medieval education ................... 63
History visiting memberships ................................................................................................................... 63
Seymour Gitin distinguished professorship ........................................................................................ 64
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Sabbatical and research fellowships....................................................................................................... 64
Justin G Schiller prize for bibliographical work on pre-20th-century children’s books ... 64
Postdoctoral training grants for applicants living outside of Québec ...................................... 64
International programme – Africa ........................................................................................................... 64
International visiting fellowship .............................................................................................................. 65
Scholarships for women .............................................................................................................................. 65
Marcia and Oded Borowski research fellowship ............................................................................... 65
Analysis of partial differential equations prize .................................................................................. 65
Peter Henrici prize ......................................................................................................................................... 65
Lydie T Shufro summer research fellowship ...................................................................................... 66
Eugene J Van Scott award for innovative therapy of the skin and Phillip Frost leadership lecture .................................................................................................................................................................. 66
Alfred D Chandler Jr international visiting scholars fellowships ............................................... 66
Thomas K McCraw fellowship in US business history..................................................................... 66
Digital humanities and multimedia studies prize ............................................................................. 67
UltraEcho cardiovascular student travel grant .................................................................................. 67
Student research grants ............................................................................................................................... 67
Germund Dahlquist prize ............................................................................................................................ 67
Ralph E Kleinman prize ................................................................................................................................ 67
Jürgen Moser lecture ..................................................................................................................................... 68
SIAM Activity Group on Geosciences career prize ............................................................................ 68
SIAM Activity Group on Geosciences early-career prize ................................................................ 68
SIAM Activity Group on Financial Mathematics and Engineering early career prize ........ 68
George Pólya prize for mathematical exposition .............................................................................. 68
Gábor Szegö prize ........................................................................................................................................... 69
John von Neumann lecture prize .............................................................................................................. 69
SIAG control and systems theory prize ................................................................................................. 69
Molecules Journal young investigator award ..................................................................................... 69
SIAM Activity Group on Control and Systems Theory best paper prize .................................. 69
SIAM Activity Group on Algebraic Geometry early career prize ................................................. 70
Nazan Moroglu young member award .................................................................................................. 70
SUERF research prize .................................................................................................................................... 70
Thesis awards .................................................................................................................................................. 70
Ludo Frevel crystallography scholarships ........................................................................................... 70
Residential fellowships ................................................................................................................................ 71
Short-term fellowship ................................................................................................................................... 71
Franz Edelman award ................................................................................................................................... 71
Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting travel grant ...................................................................................... 71
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Young investigator awards ......................................................................................................................... 71
Trinity Long Room Hub visiting research fellowship programme ............................................ 72
Carl Beck award .............................................................................................................................................. 72
Iso Lomso fellowships for early-career African researchers........................................................ 72
International PhD programme .................................................................................................................. 72
John Haddad young investigator awards .............................................................................................. 72
Accuray award ................................................................................................................................................. 73
Varian research award ................................................................................................................................. 73
Elekta brachytherapy award...................................................................................................................... 73
Poster awards .................................................................................................................................................. 73
Soros justice advocacy fellowships ......................................................................................................... 73
Young member visionary of the year award ....................................................................................... 74
International scholarship award .............................................................................................................. 74
Potamkin prize for research in Pick's, Alzheimer's and related diseases ............................... 74
Movement disorders research award .................................................................................................... 74
Harold Wolff-John Graham award for headache and facial pain research ............................. 75
Dreifuss-Penry epilepsy award ................................................................................................................. 75
John Dystel prize for multiple sclerosis research .............................................................................. 75
Bruce S Schoenberg international award in neuroepidemiology ............................................... 75
Jon Stolk award in movement disorders for young investigators .............................................. 75
Mitchell B Max award for neuropathic pain ........................................................................................ 76
Neuroendocrine research award ............................................................................................................. 76
Jack Fowler – University of Wisconsin award .................................................................................... 76
Frank A Rubino award for excellence in clinical neurology teaching ....................................... 76
COMING SOON: Getty/ACLS postdoctoral fellowships in the history of art .......................... 76
Saul R Korey medical student essay award ......................................................................................... 77
AB Baker award for lifetime achievement in neurologic education .......................................... 77
Research grants in biological sciences and humanities .................................................................. 77
Jean Monnet postdoctoral fellowships .................................................................................................. 77
Neuro-oncology investigator award ....................................................................................................... 77
Lawrence C McHenry award in the history of neurology .............................................................. 78
AAI-BD Biosciences investigator award ................................................................................................ 78
AAI-Steinman award in human immunology research ................................................................... 78
AAI-Thermo Fisher meritorious career award .................................................................................. 78
Crystal cabin award ....................................................................................................................................... 79
DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: Young investigator colloquium .......................................... 79
Young scholars’ prize in Romani studies .............................................................................................. 79
Wim Duisenberg research fellowships .................................................................................................. 79
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Student poster awards ................................................................................................................................. 80
Victorine van Schaick prize ........................................................................................................................ 80
Global issues – integrating different perspectives on social inequality ................................... 80
Fellowships ....................................................................................................................................................... 80
Training fellowships ...................................................................................................................................... 80
Merit award for medical sciences ............................................................................................................ 81
Postdoctoral fellowship programme ...................................................................................................... 81
Research grant programme – idea grants ............................................................................................ 81
Doctoral dissertation award ...................................................................................................................... 81
Snorri Sturluson Icelandic fellowships .................................................................................................. 81
Curl essay prize ............................................................................................................................................... 82
Postdoctoral fellowships ............................................................................................................................. 82
Kishida international award ...................................................................................................................... 82
International food engineering award ................................................................................................... 82
Lumbar spine research prizes ................................................................................................................... 82
Fellowships in Judaic studies ..................................................................................................................... 83
International doctoral scholarship for studies specialising in Jewish fields.......................... 83
COMING SOON: Gilbert A Leveille lectureship and award ............................................................ 83
Awards for learning, development and research .............................................................................. 83
Ashok Kumar fellowship.............................................................................................................................. 84
Alexander Friedrich Schläfli prizes ......................................................................................................... 84
Mahathir science award ............................................................................................................................... 84
Gregorio Weber award ................................................................................................................................. 84
SST/IJST Colin Gunton memorial essay prize ..................................................................................... 84
Young surgeons and alumni club research fellowship .................................................................... 85
Research grants – bi-nationally supervised doctoral degrees ..................................................... 85
One-year grants for doctoral candidates, young academics and scientists from selected African countries ............................................................................................................................................. 85
Short-term research grants for doctoral candidates and young academics and scientists from selected African countries................................................................................................................ 85
Research grants – doctoral programmes in Germany for academics from selected African countries ............................................................................................................................................................. 86
COMING SOON: Transplant fellowships ................................................................................................ 86
Suskind paediatric nutrition lifetime achievement award ............................................................ 86
Japanese research fellowship .................................................................................................................... 86
Nevin Scrimshaw mid-career award in global nutrition ................................................................ 87
Young researcher award in GIScience ................................................................................................... 87
AAI/BioLegend Herzenberg award ......................................................................................................... 87
Excellence in mentoring award ................................................................................................................ 87
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Tycho Brahe prize .......................................................................................................................................... 87
Materials Journal young investigator award ....................................................................................... 88
Remote Sensing Journal young investigator award ......................................................................... 88
Research fellowship on the Jewish home ............................................................................................. 88
Viruses Journal young investigator award ........................................................................................... 88
Metals Journal young investigator award ............................................................................................ 88
Seed grants ........................................................................................................................................................ 89
Democracy funding programme............................................................................................................... 89
Best dissertation award ............................................................................................................................... 89
ICSCC visiting scholars programme ........................................................................................................ 89
French and science competition ............................................................................................................... 89
ICT in education prize ................................................................................................................................... 90
Ted and Elaine Welp enhanced career development award ........................................................ 90
Smithsonian Institution fellowship programme ............................................................................... 91
Research grants in basic and clinical science ...................................................................................... 91
Solmsen fellowships ...................................................................................................................................... 91
Herbert Weiner early career award ........................................................................................................ 91
Award for computers in chemical and pharmaceutical research ............................................... 91
Award for creative advances in environmental science and technology ................................ 92
Award for creative work in fluorine chemistry ................................................................................. 92
ACS award for creative work in synthetic organic chemistry ...................................................... 92
Award for distinguished service in the advancement of inorganic chemistry ...................... 92
Award for encouraging women into careers in the chemical sciences .................................... 93
Award in applied polymer science .......................................................................................................... 93
Award in chromatography .......................................................................................................................... 93
Award in inorganic chemistry ................................................................................................................... 93
Award in polymer chemistry ..................................................................................................................... 93
Award in separations science and technology ................................................................................... 94
Award in the chemistry of materials ...................................................................................................... 94
Award in theoretical chemistry ................................................................................................................ 94
Roger Adams award in organic chemistry ........................................................................................... 94
Award in surface chemistry ....................................................................................................................... 95
Alfred Bader award in bioinorganic or bioorganic chemistry ..................................................... 95
Earle B Barnes award for leadership in chemical research management .............................. 95
Ronald Breslow award for achievement in biomimetic chemistry ............................................ 95
Herbert C Brown award for creative research in synthetic methods ....................................... 95
Arthur C Cope award ..................................................................................................................................... 95
Peter Debye award in physical chemistry ............................................................................................ 96
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Frank H Field and Joe L Franklin award for outstanding achievement in mass spectrometry .................................................................................................................................................... 96
Ernest Guenther award in the chemistry of natural products ..................................................... 96
Joel Henry Hildebrand award in the theoretical and experimental chemistry of liquids . 96
Ralph F Hirschmann award in peptide chemistry ............................................................................ 96
Claude S Hudson award in carbohydrate chemistry ........................................................................ 97
Ipatieff prize ...................................................................................................................................................... 97
EV Murphree award in industrial and engineering chemistry .................................................... 97
Nobel Laureate signature award for graduate education in chemistry ................................... 97
James Flack Norris award in physical organic chemistry .............................................................. 98
George C Pimentel award in chemical education .............................................................................. 98
Priestley medal ................................................................................................................................................ 98
Glenn T Seaborg award for nuclear chemistry ................................................................................... 98
E Bright Wilson award in spectroscopy ................................................................................................ 98
International coastal engineering award .............................................................................................. 99
Harold R Peyton award for cold regions engineering ..................................................................... 99
Ernest E Howard award ............................................................................................................................... 99
George Winter award .................................................................................................................................... 99
Mesopotamian fellowship ........................................................................................................................... 99
Programme in early American economy and society dissertation-level fellowship ....... 100
Fellowships in Byzantine, pre-Columbian, garden and landscape studies .......................... 100
F Albert Cotton award in synthetic inorganic chemistry ............................................................ 100
Gabor A Somorjai award for creative research in catalysis ....................................................... 100
Short-term fellowships for Jefferson-related projects ................................................................. 101
Da Vinci award .............................................................................................................................................. 101
Dissertation fieldwork grants ................................................................................................................. 101
DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: Postdoctoral fellowship in biodiversity genomics .. 101
Six-week research fellowships ............................................................................................................... 101
Molluscs annual award .............................................................................................................................. 102
Stephen S Chang award ............................................................................................................................. 102
Samuel Rosen memorial award ............................................................................................................. 102
Herbert J Dutton award ............................................................................................................................. 102
ACI/NBB glycerine innovation research award .............................................................................. 102
Timothy L Mounts award ......................................................................................................................... 103
Edible applications technology division student award ............................................................. 103
Honoured student award ......................................................................................................................... 103
Award for affordable green chemistry ............................................................................................... 103
Ahmed Zewail award in ultrafast science and technology ......................................................... 104
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Award for research at an undergraduate institution.................................................................... 104
Training fellowships ................................................................................................................................... 104
International fellowship grant ............................................................................................................... 104
JFK Library Foundation Ernest Hemingway research grants ................................................... 105
Award for achievement in research for the teaching and learning of chemistry .............. 105
Theodore Blau early career award for outstanding contribution to professional clinical psychology ...................................................................................................................................................... 105
DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: Wyeth Foundation predoctoral fellowship ................ 105
Douglass Foundation fellowship in American art .......................................................................... 106
Terra Foundation fellowships in American art ............................................................................... 106
Inga-Britt Lindström grant ...................................................................................................................... 106
Fellowships .................................................................................................................................................... 106
Social science fellowships ........................................................................................................................ 106
George and Christine Sosnovsky award for cancer research .................................................... 107
Patricia and Phillip Frost fellowship ................................................................................................... 107
Librarian fellowship at the INSTAP Study Center for East Crete ............................................. 107
Molson prizes ................................................................................................................................................ 107
New Phytologist Tansley medal ............................................................................................................ 107
Fellowships .................................................................................................................................................... 108
Huiskes medal for biomechanics .......................................................................................................... 108
George Gurney fellowship ........................................................................................................................ 108
William H Truettner fellowship ............................................................................................................. 108
Margaret McWilliams predoctoral fellowship ................................................................................. 108
Memorial fellowship ................................................................................................................................... 109
Linda Souter humanities award ............................................................................................................ 109
Ruth Binnie fellowship .............................................................................................................................. 109
Elizabeth and Rachel Massey award .................................................................................................... 109
Edible applications technology division outstanding achievement award ......................... 110
Virgil Thomson fellowship ....................................................................................................................... 110
AWM-SIAM Sonia Kovalevsky lecture ................................................................................................. 110
Short-term fellowships for the digital archaeological archive of comparative slavery . 110
Shortridge Hardesty award ..................................................................................................................... 111
Roebling award ............................................................................................................................................. 111
Francis C Turner award ............................................................................................................................ 111
Wilbur S Smith award ................................................................................................................................ 111
TY Lin award .................................................................................................................................................. 111
Rickey medal.................................................................................................................................................. 112
Peurifoy construction research award ............................................................................................... 112
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John O Bickel award .................................................................................................................................... 112
Harland Bartholomew award ................................................................................................................. 112
Stephen D Bechtel pipeline engineering award .............................................................................. 112
Stephen D Bechtel Jr energy award ...................................................................................................... 113
Computing in civil engineering award ................................................................................................ 113
Daniel W Halpin award for scholarship in construction ............................................................. 113
Civil engineering history and heritage award ................................................................................. 113
Alfredo Ang award on risk analysis and management of civil infrastructure .................... 113
Moisseiff award ............................................................................................................................................ 114
Thomas A Middlebrooks award............................................................................................................. 114
John G Moffatt-Frank E Nichol harbour and coastal engineering award.............................. 114
Alton E Bailey award .................................................................................................................................. 114
CAN-AM civil engineering amity award ............................................................................................. 114
Phillip R Hoffman award........................................................................................................................... 115
Le Val Lund practice award for lifeline risk reduction ................................................................ 115
Ralph Holman lifetime achievement award ..................................................................................... 115
Analytical division student award ........................................................................................................ 115
Ching Hou biotechnology award ........................................................................................................... 115
Health and nutrition division student award................................................................................... 116
Health and nutrition division new investigator research award ............................................. 116
Processing distinguished service award ............................................................................................ 116
Young scientist research award ............................................................................................................ 116
John Newey education foundation award ......................................................................................... 116
Martin R Lebowitz and Eve Lewellis Lebowitz prize .................................................................... 117
Lipid processing and biotechnology award ...................................................................................... 117
Surfactants and detergents division student award ..................................................................... 117
Supelco AOCS research award ............................................................................................................... 117
Kingdon fellowships ................................................................................................................................... 118
Donald Oken fellow ..................................................................................................................................... 118
Postdoctoral fellowships .......................................................................................................................... 118
EXTENDED DEADLINE: Hans Turley prize ....................................................................................... 118
PRIMA grants ................................................................................................................................................. 119
Lipid chemistry and nutrition award .................................................................................................. 119
SCP award for early career innovation in consulting psychology ........................................... 119
Military history prize ................................................................................................................................. 119
Wayne Shirley research fellowship ...................................................................................................... 119
Anne Dhu McLucas fellowship ............................................................................................................... 120
Eileen Southern fellowship ...................................................................................................................... 120
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Research career development awards................................................................................................ 120
Visiting graduate student fellowships ................................................................................................ 120
Long-term fellowships ............................................................................................................................... 120
Scholar awards ............................................................................................................................................. 121
Patricia R Barchas award in sociophysiology .................................................................................. 121
Distinguished scientist award ................................................................................................................ 121
GSSI-ACSM young investigator award ................................................................................................ 121
Young investigator award ........................................................................................................................ 121
Paul D MacLean award .............................................................................................................................. 122
COMING SOON: Awards – nutrition research and practice ........................................................ 122
CPSA/Australian PSA conference exchange programme ............................................................ 122
Three-minute thesis competition prize .............................................................................................. 122
Alfred D Chandler Jr travel fellowships .............................................................................................. 123
All-discipline scholar awards ................................................................................................................. 123
Fulbright Alistair Cooke award in journalism ................................................................................. 123
Chevening scholarships Ghana .............................................................................................................. 123
Fulbright/Elsevier data analytics award ........................................................................................... 123
Fulbright/Lloyd’s of London scholar award..................................................................................... 124
Joseph-Armand Bombardier doctoral scholarships and Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada doctoral fellowships ......................................................................... 124
Nursten postgraduate award in medical studies............................................................................ 124
British Heart Foundation scholar award ........................................................................................... 124
Fulbright/Urology Foundation scholar award ................................................................................ 125
Lloyd’s of London postgraduate risk analysis award ................................................................... 125
Sir Cyril Taylor memorial award for social entrepreneurship ................................................. 125
International awards .................................................................................................................................. 125
Louis Bonduelle research award ........................................................................................................... 125
Energy transition prize ............................................................................................................................. 126
Energy frontiers prize ................................................................................................................................ 126
Advanced environmental solutions prize .......................................................................................... 126
Young talents from Africa prize ............................................................................................................. 126
Kwame Nkrumah scientific excellence awards ............................................................................... 126
Senior research fellowships .................................................................................................................... 127
Dean Franklin young investigator award .......................................................................................... 127
International neuroscience programme ............................................................................................ 127
Fellowship training grant ......................................................................................................................... 127
Cardiovascular section new investigator award ............................................................................ 127
Cardiovascular Section research recognition awards .................................................................. 128
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Cardiovascular Section clinical science young investigator award ........................................ 128
Michael J Brody young investigator award ....................................................................................... 128
Neural control and autonomic regulation research recognition awards ............................. 128
Respiration section new investigator award ................................................................................... 128
Water and Electrolyte Homeostasis Section new investigator award .................................. 129
Neural Control and Autonomic Regulation section new investigator award ..................... 129
Cardiovascular Section graduate trainee award ............................................................................ 129
Robert HN Ho Family Foundation grants and fellowships in Buddhist studies ................ 129
Respiration Section outstanding trainee award ............................................................................. 129
Usha awards ................................................................................................................................................... 130
Cardiovascular Section postdoctoral trainee award ..................................................................... 130
Fellowships .................................................................................................................................................... 130
Huntington fellowships ............................................................................................................................. 130
Ramsay memorial fellowship ................................................................................................................. 130
Research fellowships.................................................................................................................................. 131
Amelia Earhart fellowship ....................................................................................................................... 131
International fellowships programme ................................................................................................ 131
Frank M Chapman grants ......................................................................................................................... 131
Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute grants-in-aid .............................................................. 131
International travel and subsistence grants ..................................................................................... 132
Elizabeth Munsterberg Koppitz child psychology graduate student fellowship ............... 132
Clark-Huntington joint bibliographic fellowship ........................................................................... 132
Mellon fellowships ...................................................................................................................................... 132
J Hall Taylor medal ...................................................................................................................................... 132
Scholarships for a PhD programme in mathematical sciences ................................................. 133
Postdoctoral research fellowship innovation grants .................................................................... 133
Young investigator innovation grants ................................................................................................. 133
Dana and David Dornsife fellowship ................................................................................................... 133
Frank M Chapman fellowships ............................................................................................................... 133
Postdoctoral research fellowship ......................................................................................................... 134
Dibner programme in the history of science .................................................................................... 134
Wildlife and exotic studies grants......................................................................................................... 134
Crivelli Europe scholarship ..................................................................................................................... 134
Craig Hugh Smyth fellowships ............................................................................................................... 134
Fellowships in the digital humanities ................................................................................................. 135
Molina fellowship in the history of medicine and allied sciences ........................................... 135
Council award for outstanding graduate student paper at a regional meeting ................. 135
Outstanding dissertation award ............................................................................................................ 135
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RCHS junior scholar’s prize ..................................................................................................................... 135
Mobility grants – incoming ...................................................................................................................... 136
Kemble fellowship in maritime history .............................................................................................. 136
Fritz and Linn Kuder early career scientist/practitioner award ............................................. 136
Thomas W Wilkins fellowship to encourage greater diversity among scholars who use the Huntington’s collections ................................................................................................................... 136
International prize ...................................................................................................................................... 136
MacCormick fellowships ........................................................................................................................... 137
Next generation social sciences in Africa fellowships .................................................................. 137
Charles Seeger prize ................................................................................................................................... 137
EXTENDED DEADLINE: Borlaug fellowships ................................................................................... 137
Teach at Tübingen ....................................................................................................................................... 137
Central Nervous System Section new investigator award.......................................................... 138
Central Nervous System Section Van Harreveld memorial award ......................................... 138
Central Nervous System Section research recognition award.................................................. 138
Robert W Berliner award for excellence in renal physiology ................................................... 138
Renal Section new investigator award ............................................................................................... 138
Renal Section research recognition awards ..................................................................................... 139
AEJMC-Knudson Latin America prize .................................................................................................. 139
Renal section postdoctoral excellence in research awards ........................................................ 139
Renal Section predoctoral excellence in renal research awards ............................................. 139
Juan Carlos Romero and Water and Electrolyte Homeostasis Section postdoctoral research recognition award .................................................................................................................... 139
Water and Electrolyte Homeostasis Section Portland Press predoctoral research recognition award ....................................................................................................................................... 140
COMING SOON: Invited researchers grants ...................................................................................... 140
International intermediate fellowships ............................................................................................. 140
International training fellowships ........................................................................................................ 140
Research scholarships ............................................................................................................................... 141
Christopher Barnard award .................................................................................................................... 141
COMING SOON: Industry fellowship programme .......................................................................... 141
Walters Kundert fellowship .................................................................................................................... 141
Graduate student scholarships .............................................................................................................. 142
Pierre Savard award ................................................................................................................................... 142
Brian Long best doctoral thesis in Canadian studies .................................................................... 142
COMING SOON: Byrne-Bussey Marconi fellowships ..................................................................... 142
Career development fellowships........................................................................................................... 143
Christophe Mérieux prize ......................................................................................................................... 143
Albert Einstein world award of science ............................................................................................. 143
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Endocrinology and Metabolism Section new investigator award ........................................... 143
Virendra B Mahesh award for excellence in endocrinology ...................................................... 143
Mead Johnson research award ............................................................................................................... 144
Endocrinology and metabolism section research recognition award ................................... 144
Campbell awards in endocrinology and metabolism ................................................................... 144
Radcliffe-Brown and Firth trust funds for social anthropological research ....................... 144
Deborah Jin award for outstanding doctoral thesis research in atomic, molecular or optical physics ............................................................................................................................................... 145
Dan David prize ............................................................................................................................................ 145
Short-term fellowships .............................................................................................................................. 145
Visiting professor fellowships ................................................................................................................ 145
Graduate fellowships at Technion Institute ..................................................................................... 145
AM Turing award ......................................................................................................................................... 146
Grace Murray Hopper award .................................................................................................................. 146
Paris Kanellakis theory and practice award ..................................................................................... 146
Software system award ............................................................................................................................. 146
Allen Newell award ..................................................................................................................................... 146
Early-career investigator prize .............................................................................................................. 147
Keizo Obuchi research fellowship programme ............................................................................... 147
Wellcome medal for anthropology as applied to medical problems ...................................... 147
International prize for pioneering human development projects .......................................... 147
Prize essay competition ............................................................................................................................ 147
ECCMID travel grants ................................................................................................................................. 148
Peter K New award ..................................................................................................................................... 148
ACM prize in computing............................................................................................................................ 148
Graduate student essay prize ................................................................................................................. 148
Ferran Sunyer i Balaguer prize .............................................................................................................. 148
Eugene L Lawler award ............................................................................................................................. 149
Karl V Karlstrom outstanding educator award ............................................................................... 149
Postgraduate scholarships ....................................................................................................................... 149
College travelling fellowships ................................................................................................................. 149
Spirit of Abdus Salam award ................................................................................................................... 149
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Doctoral Dissertation Award in Astrophysics............................ 150
Prize lectures ................................................................................................................................................. 150
Alexandre Lamfalussy senior research fellowship ........................................................................ 150
Donald Metcalf award ................................................................................................................................ 150
McCulloch and Till award ......................................................................................................................... 151
High Throughput Journal best paper awards .................................................................................. 151
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Symmetry Journal young investigator award .................................................................................. 151
Applied Sciences Journal young investigator award in environmental and sustainable fields .................................................................................................................................................................. 151
Catalysts Journal young investigator award..................................................................................... 151
Applied Sciences Journal young investigator award in biosciences and bioengineering ............................................................................................................................................................................. 152
International Handel research prize ................................................................................................... 152
Ernst Ruska prize ......................................................................................................................................... 152
Ralph Gomory prize .................................................................................................................................... 152
Hagley prize in business history ........................................................................................................... 152
Research grants ............................................................................................................................................ 154
Short-term fellowships .............................................................................................................................. 154
International fellowships and grants .................................................................................................. 154
Anthropology internships ........................................................................................................................ 154
Residential fellowships ............................................................................................................................. 154
Postgraduate fellowships in conservation of museum collections ......................................... 155
Guggenheim fellowship ............................................................................................................................. 155
A Verville fellowship .................................................................................................................................. 155
Charles A Lindbergh chair in aerospace history ............................................................................. 155
Lemelson Center fellowship programme .......................................................................................... 156
Visiting research fellowships .................................................................................................................. 156
Frank Kreith energy award ..................................................................................................................... 156
Katharine Pantzer senior fellowship ................................................................................................... 156
Frank S and Elizabeth D Brewer prize ................................................................................................ 157
DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: ICO/ICTP Gallieno Denardo award ................................ 157
Graduate programme in Japanese language and culture – master’s courses ..................... 157
Osteology researcher grants ................................................................................................................... 157
Joe and Wanda Corn fellowships ........................................................................................................... 157
Mathematics fellowships .......................................................................................................................... 158
Peter Buck fellowship ................................................................................................................................ 158
Medium Ævum essay prize ...................................................................................................................... 158
Lifetime achievement award .................................................................................................................. 158
Hong Kong PhD fellowships .................................................................................................................... 158
Book prize ....................................................................................................................................................... 159
COMING SOON: Japanese studies fellowship programme .......................................................... 159
Disability rights scholarship programme .......................................................................................... 159
Fellowships .................................................................................................................................................... 159
George C Laurence pioneering award ................................................................................................. 159
ADInstruments Macknight early career innovative educator award .................................... 160
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Developing country eye researcher travel fellowships ............................................................... 160
Charles C Eldredge prize in American art.......................................................................................... 160
American Association of University Women international fellowships ............................... 160
Charles L Brewer teaching of psychology award ........................................................................... 160
COMING SOON: General student travel awards .............................................................................. 161
International dissertation research grant ......................................................................................... 161
Selva J Raj endowed international dissertation research fellowship..................................... 161
Research scholarships ............................................................................................................................... 161
Postdoctoral research fellowship exchange programme ............................................................ 161
Caroline Spurgeon centenary fellowship ........................................................................................... 162
Experience and exchange grants programme ................................................................................. 162
Award ............................................................................................................................................................... 162
Joshua C Taylor fellowship ...................................................................................................................... 162
COMING SOON: Cambridge-Africa PhD scholarship scheme..................................................... 162
Australia awards master’s scholarships for Africa ........................................................................ 163
ACI/James Instruments student award for research on non-destructive testing of concrete ........................................................................................................................................................... 163
PF/APDA summer student fellowships .............................................................................................. 163
Young investigator fellowships.............................................................................................................. 163
International 3Rs prize ............................................................................................................................. 163
Visiting scholar award ............................................................................................................................... 164
Academic fellowships ................................................................................................................................ 164
Young investigators award ...................................................................................................................... 164
Horace W Davenport distinguished lectureship ............................................................................. 164
Gastrointestinal and Liver Section distinguished research award ......................................... 165
Gastrointestinal and liver physiology section new investigator award ................................ 165
Gastrointestinal and liver physiology section predoctoral and postdoctoral poster awards .............................................................................................................................................................. 165
Gastrointestinal and liver physiology section distinguished research awards ................. 165
Arthur C Guyton awards for excellence in integrative physiology ......................................... 166
Comparative and Evolutionary Physiology Section new investigator award .................... 166
Comparative and evolutionary physiology section research recognition award ............. 166
Comparative and evolutionary physiology section Scholander award ................................. 166
Humane slaughter award ......................................................................................................................... 167
Young animal welfare scientist of the year award ......................................................................... 167
Beverly Petterson Bishop award for excellence in neuroscience ............................................ 167
Takeda research awards ........................................................................................................................... 167
Summer research fellowships ................................................................................................................ 167
Physiological genomics distinguished lectureship award .......................................................... 168
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COMING SOON: Poster awards .............................................................................................................. 168
Rice seminar .................................................................................................................................................. 168
COMING SOON: Data Sciences International physiological omics trainee research excellent awards .......................................................................................................................................... 168
Dissertation award ...................................................................................................................................... 169
Young investigator awards ...................................................................................................................... 169
Ibn Khaldun prize ........................................................................................................................................ 169
International award .................................................................................................................................... 169
Andrea Prader award ................................................................................................................................. 169
Sir Howard Dalton young microbiologist of the year competition ......................................... 170
International outstanding clinician award........................................................................................ 170
Visiting research fellowships .................................................................................................................. 170
Poster prizes .................................................................................................................................................. 170
Albert Viala prize ......................................................................................................................................... 171
Prize for digital resources ........................................................................................................................ 171
COMING SOON: Proteus innovation competition ........................................................................... 171
Lifetime achievement award .................................................................................................................. 171
Graduate student awards ......................................................................................................................... 171
Dr Margaret Faul women in chemistry award ................................................................................ 172
Development grants ................................................................................................................................... 172
Nicholas C Mullins award ......................................................................................................................... 172
American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies fellowship .................................................. 172
Arthur and Janet Holzheimer short-term fellowship in the history of cartography ....... 172
Newberry Library short-term residential fellowships for individual research................. 173
Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel short-term fellowship .............................................. 173
Harold M Weintraub graduate student award ................................................................................ 173
Corrosion division HH Uhlig award ..................................................................................................... 173
Man and biosphere young scientists awards ................................................................................... 173
Cosmology prize ........................................................................................................................................... 174
Genetics prize ................................................................................................................................................ 174
Lester J Cappon fellowship in documentary editing ..................................................................... 174
Midwest Modern Language Association fellowship ...................................................................... 174
Neuroscience prize ..................................................................................................................................... 174
Wadsworth African fellowship .............................................................................................................. 175
Best abstract prize competition............................................................................................................. 175
Dermatologist from a developing country award .......................................................................... 175
Gertrude Elion memorial lecture award ............................................................................................ 175
William Prusoff young investigator award ....................................................................................... 175
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Blackall machine tool and gage award................................................................................................ 176
Ludwik Fleck prize ...................................................................................................................................... 176
William Morris Society fellowship programme .............................................................................. 176
David Edge prize .......................................................................................................................................... 176
Matching dissertation grants .................................................................................................................. 176
International affiliate development grants ....................................................................................... 177
Corrosion division Morris Cohen graduate student award........................................................ 177
Anne van Biema fellowship ..................................................................................................................... 177
George W Barlow award ........................................................................................................................... 177
Fernando Gil international prize ........................................................................................................... 178
Antonin Holy memorial award............................................................................................................... 178
Newberry Library-American Musicological Society fellowship ............................................... 178
Charles Montgomery Gray fellowship ................................................................................................. 178
Newberry Library-Jack Miller Center fellowship ........................................................................... 179
Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Illinois fellowship.................................... 179
COMING SOON: Early career award ..................................................................................................... 179
Dissertation fellowship ............................................................................................................................. 179
Young African scholars programme .................................................................................................... 180
PhD prize for excellence in astrophysics ........................................................................................... 180
Ernst Schering prize ................................................................................................................................... 180
International peace scholarship ............................................................................................................ 180
Scholarships for applicants residing abroad .................................................................................... 181
Michel Weber education award ............................................................................................................. 181
Infrastructure award .................................................................................................................................. 181
Rachel Carson prize .................................................................................................................................... 181
John Desmond Bernal prize ..................................................................................................................... 182
Anne Jacobson Schutte fellowship in early modern history ...................................................... 182
Jean Julliard prize ........................................................................................................................................ 182
Call for contributions for PRACEdays18 ............................................................................................ 182
Biannual meeting travel grants.............................................................................................................. 182
Del Jones memorial travel award .......................................................................................................... 183
Edward H and Rosamond B Spicer travel awards ......................................................................... 183
Annual student endowed award ........................................................................................................... 183
Harold Gulliksen psychometric research fellowship programme........................................... 183
COMING SOON: Posen Society of Fellows – emerging scholars fellowship ......................... 184
Visiting professorships .............................................................................................................................. 184
Franklin W Kolk air transportation progress award .................................................................... 184
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Award for outstanding contributions to clinical chemistry in a selected area of research ............................................................................................................................................................................. 184
Wallace H Coulter lectureship award .................................................................................................. 185
Glenda Laws award ..................................................................................................................................... 185
Outstanding lifetime achievement award in clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine ............................................................................................................................................................................. 185
Outstanding scientific achievements by a young investigator .................................................. 185
Marvin Whitlock award ............................................................................................................................ 185
Individual research grants ....................................................................................................................... 186
Student traineeships .................................................................................................................................. 186
António Champalimaud vision award ................................................................................................. 186
Spirituality and psychiatry prize ........................................................................................................... 186
Young investigators scholarships ......................................................................................................... 186
EXTENDED DEADLINE: Clinical and basic science research awards ..................................... 187
Tison award ................................................................................................................................................... 187
Lotte Strauss prize ...................................................................................................................................... 187
Student awards ............................................................................................................................................. 187
Marsh award for insect conservation .................................................................................................. 187
Alfred Russel Wallace award .................................................................................................................. 188
Thirsk-Feinstein PhD dissertation prize ............................................................................................ 188
Presburger award ........................................................................................................................................ 188
IADR/PRG award in regenerative periodontal medicine ........................................................... 188
Charlotte Anderson travel award ......................................................................................................... 188
Michael prize ................................................................................................................................................. 189
Bressler prize ................................................................................................................................................ 189
Sigmund S Socransky young investigator award ........................................................................... 189
Professional development awards ....................................................................................................... 189
Abel visiting scholar programme .......................................................................................................... 189
Young scientist research award ............................................................................................................ 190
Postdoctoral research fellowships ....................................................................................................... 190
Migrant workers scholarships ............................................................................................................... 190
Distinguished dissertation award ......................................................................................................... 190
Marsh award for early-career entomologist .................................................................................... 190
Parkes Weber prize..................................................................................................................................... 191
SICOT travelling fellowships ................................................................................................................... 191
John D Constable international travelling fellowship ................................................................... 191
Meridian book award for outstanding scholarly work in geography .................................... 191
E Willard and Ruby S Miller award ...................................................................................................... 191
Kealiinohomoku award ............................................................................................................................. 192
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Rocha medal ................................................................................................................................................... 192
Collaborative scholarship ......................................................................................................................... 192
Research prize............................................................................................................................................... 192
Walter Muir Whitehill prize in early American history ............................................................... 192
Insects Journal young investigator award ......................................................................................... 193
COMING SOON: Remote Sensing Journal best paper awards .................................................... 193
Sustainability Journal young investigator award ........................................................................... 193
Cancers Journal young investigator award ....................................................................................... 193
International Balint award ...................................................................................................................... 193
Research fellowships.................................................................................................................................. 194
Essay competition – interdisciplinarity ............................................................................................. 194
IADR/PRG award in innovative approaches to prevention and non-surgical treatment of periodontal and peri-implant diseases ............................................................................................... 194
Study stipends ............................................................................................................................................... 194
Reach the world fellowships ................................................................................................................... 194
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health young investigator award ................................................................................................................................................................ 195
Gaetano Cozzi prize for studies on the history of games ............................................................ 195
Pisart award in vision science ................................................................................................................ 195
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health travel award ........ 195
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OCTOBER
Walston Chubb award for innovation
Sigma Xi This recognises and promotes creativity in science and engineering. The award includes an honorarium worth USD 4,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
PhD fellowships
Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds These allow junior scientists to pursue a PhD project in basic biomedical research at an internationally leading laboratory in Europe. Fellowships are granted for two years with the
possibility of renewal for a further year, with a basic monthly stipend of €1,550.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
International awards
Gairdner Foundation These recognise biomedical scientists for original contributions to medicine resulting in increased understanding of human biology and disease. Awards are worth CAD 100,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Irvington postdoctoral fellowships
Cancer Research Institute These support young scientists who wish to receive training in cancer immunology. Fellowships are worth USD 175,500 each over three years.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Fellowships
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars These enable scholars, practitioners, journalists or public intellectuals to conduct full-time residential research in policy-relevant, non-advocacy areas
that address key challenges faced by the US and the world. Fellowships are tenable for four to nine months.
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Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Walter L Huber civil engineering research prize
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises research achievements related to civil engineering. The award includes a cash prize determined annually. Up to five awards are available each year.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Arid lands hydraulic engineering award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises original contributions in hydraulics and hydrology including climatology, planning, irrigation and drainage, hydroelectric power development, navigation or contributions to the understanding and
development of new technology in river basins. The award includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ven Te Chow award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises lifetime achievement in the field of hydrologic engineering. The award includes a cash prize determined annually by the income from the award fund.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Hans Albert Einstein award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises contributions to the engineering profession in the areas of erosion control, sedimentation or waterway development either in teaching, research, planning, design, or
management. The award includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Carl Wagner memorial award
Electrochemical Society This recognises mid-career achievement and excellence in research in areas of interest of the society. The award consists of a medal, life membership in the society and free
meeting registration for award recipient and companion.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Physiology in perspective – the Walter B Cannon award lecture
American Physiological Society This is awarded to a physiological scientist who will present a lecture on physiology in perspective during the plenary session of the experimental biology meeting. The award includes
USD 4,000 and reimbursement of travel costs for the delivery of the lecture.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Henry Pickering Bowditch award lectureship
American Physiological Society This recognises original accomplishments in the field of physiology. The award includes USD 2,500 and reimbursement of expenses
incurred while participating in the Experimental Biology.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Selman A Waksman award in microbiology
National Academies This recognises a major advance in the field of microbiology. The award is worth USD 20,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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NAS award for scientific reviewing
National Academies This recognises authors whose reviews have synthesised extensive and difficult material, rendering a significant service to science and influencing the course of
scientific thought. The award is worth USD 20,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
NAS award for chemistry in service to society
National Academies This recognises contributions to chemistry, either in fundamental science or its application, that clearly satisfy a societal need. The award is worth USD 20,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
NAS award in chemical sciences
National Academies This recognises innovative research in the field of chemical sciences that contributes to a better understanding of the natural sciences and to the benefit
of humanity. The award is worth USD 15,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Troland research awards
National Academies These awards recognise achievements by young investigators and encourage empirical research in experimental psychology. Two awards, worth USD 75,000 each, are available.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
NAS award for the industrial application of science
National Academies This recognises original scientific work of intrinsic scientific importance which has significant beneficial applications in industry. The prize is worth USD 25,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Harlan D Mills award
IEEE This recognises researchers and practitioners who have demonstrated long-standing, sustained and meaningful contributions to software engineering practice and research through the development and
application of sound theory. The award is worth USD 3,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Harry H Goode memorial award
IEEE This recognises achievements in the information processing field. The award is worth USD 2,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
W Wallace McDowell award
IEEE This recognises recent theoretical, design, educational, practical or other similar innovative contributions that fall within the scope of Computer
Society interest. The award includes USD 2,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Technical achievement award
IEEE This recognises innovative contributions to the fields of computer and information science, and engineering or computer technology.
The award includes an honorarium of USD 2,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
TWAS fellowships for research and advanced training
TWAS These enable young scientists from developing countries to spend time at a research institution in another developing country in the South. Fellowships include international
airfare and an allowance of up to USD 3,600 for up to 12 months.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Hart-SLSA book prize
Socio-Legal Studies Association This recognises a piece of socio-legal scholarship published in the 12 months up to 30 September preceding the closing date. The prize is worth £250.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Socio-legal article prize
Socio-Legal Studies Association This recognises a piece of socio-legal scholarship published in the 12 months up to 30 September preceding the closing date for nominations. The prize is worth £100.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Hart-SLSA prize for early career academics
Socio-Legal Studies Association This recognises a book emerging from a previously awarded PhD, MPhil, LLB or master’s and published in the 12 months up to 30 September preceding the closing date. The prize is worth £250.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Standard short-term fellowship
European Respiratory Society This enables young scientists and clinicians in the early stages of their research career in respiratory medicine to visit a host unit in a European country, with the aim of learning a research technique not available in their home unit. Fellowships are tenable for
between one and three months and encompass a living stipend, child allowance and a travel grant.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Small exploratory grant
Scoliosis Research Society This supports new investigators who have a preliminary concept they would like to develop into a research project. The grant is worth up to USD 10,000 over one year.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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New investigator grant
Scoliosis Research Society This supports new investigators in the field of spinal pathology research. The grant is worth up to USD 25 000 and the duration of the research may extend up to two years.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Arctowski medal
National Academies This recognises contributions to the study of solar physics and solar terrestrial relationships. The award is worth USD 200,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
William Procter prize for scientific achievement
Sigma Xi This recognises a scientist who has made a contribution to scientific research and has demonstrated an ability to communicate the significance of this research to scientists in other disciplines. The award includes a cash
prize of USD 5,000. and USD 5,000 for a junior scientist of the awardee’s choice.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
John P McGovern science and society award
Sigma Xi This recognises achievements by a scientist or engineer. The award USD 5,000 honorarium.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Bergles-Rohsenow young investigator award in heat transfer
American Society of Mechanical Engineers This recognises a young engineer who has demonstrated the potential to make contributions to the field of heat transfer. The award is worth USD 1,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Daniel C Drucker medal
American Society of Mechanical Engineers This recognises contributions to the field of applied mechanics and mechanical engineering through research, teaching and service to the community over a substantial period of time. The award includes USD 2,000 and
a travel expense supplement to attend the award presentation.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Heat transfer memorial award
American Society of Mechanical Engineers This recognises individuals who have made contributions to the field of heat transfer through teaching, research, practice and design, or a combination of such activities. Each award includes a cash prize of USD 1,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Soichiro Honda medal
American Society of Mechanical Engineers This recognises an individual‘s achievement or a series of engineering contributions in developing improvements in the field of personal transportation. The award includes USD
7,500 and a travel expense supplement to attend the award presentation.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Warner T Koiter medal
American Society of Mechanical Engineers This recognises contributions to the field of solid mechanics with special emphasis on the effective blending of theoretical and applied elements of the discipline, and on a high degree of leadership in the international solid mechanics community. The award
includes USD 2,000 and a travel supplement to attend the award presentation.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Timoshenko medal
American Society of Mechanical Engineers This recognises contributions to the field of applied mechanics. The award includes a cash prize of USD 2,500, a bronze medal, a certificate and a travel
expense supplement to attend the award presentation.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Olin Palladium award
Electrochemical Society This recognises contributions to the fundamental understanding of all types of electrochemical and corrosion phenomena and processes. The award consists of a cash prize of USD 7,500, life
membership in the society and free meeting registration.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Chadwick Alger prize
International Studies Association This recognises the best book published in the previous calendar year on the subject of international organisation and multilateralism. The prize is worth USD 250.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Robert and Jessie Cox award
International Studies Association This honours the best graduate student paper of critical inquiry into international relations. The award is worth USD 500.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
JI Staley prize
School for Advanced Research This recognises a book that goes beyond traditional frontiers and dominant schools of thought in anthropology, and add new dimensions to the
understanding of the human species. The prize is worth USD 7,500.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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J Gonda Fund Foundation grants
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) | Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen These support the scholarly study of Sanskrit, other Indian languages and literature, and Indian cultural history. PhD grants are worth up to €10,000
each and the fellowship grant is worth up €2,000 per month.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Beijerinck virology prize
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) | Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen This recognises an international researcher for achievements in the field of virology, including its biochemical and physical aspects. The prize is worth €35,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Susanne Klein-Vogelbach prize for the research of human movement
Georg and Susanne Klein Vogelbach Foundation | Georg und Susanne Klein Vogelbach Stiftung This recognises work in neuroscience, orthopaedics and associated sciences which is oriented to establish a better understanding of the underlying principles of human movement and its
rehabilitation. The prize is worth CHF 10,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Global health award
Gairdner Foundation This recognises a scientist whose scientific advances have made a significant impact on health outcomes in the developing world. The award is worth CAD 100,000 plus travel and
accommodation for the recipient and their partner to accept the award.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Susan S Spencer clinical research training scholarship in epilepsy
American Academy of Neurology This supports clinical research training in epilepsy with the aim of fostering the development of investigators interested in pursuing careers in patient-oriented research. Funding is worth up to USD 65,000 per year for two years, plus USD
10,000 per year to support education and research-related costs.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Doctoral fellowships
Herzog August Bibliothek These support doctoral candidates in all disciplines in pursuing research at the library. Fellowships are worth €1,100 per month for a stay of two to 10 months, with an allowance of €100 per
month to cover the costs of copying and reproductions.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Fellowship programme
International Society of Nephrology This provides training for physicians from emerging countries, with the aim of improving the standard of care in their home countries upon their return. Fellowships may be long term, with training lasting between seven and 12
months, or short term with training lasting between two and six months.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Goethe prize
English Goethe Society This prize recognises the best undergraduate or postgraduate essay on Goethe's life and work. The prize is worth £100.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Postdoctoral fellowships
Fragile X Research Foundation of Canada These support postdoctoral researchers in pursuing research aimed at finding a specific treatment for fragile X syndrome. Fellowships are worth CAD 45,000 per year for up to three years.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
DoseWise radiographer of the year competition
International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists This recognises ongoing efforts of radiographers and promotes radiation dose management awareness around the world. The prize is worth up to €5,000 to cover airfare and entry to the annual meeting of the Radiological
Society of North America to be held in Chicago from 26 November to 1 December 2017.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Fellowship
International Institute for Asian Studies This supports a researcher from anywhere in the world to conduct research on Asian studies in the social science and humanities. The fellowship comprises €2,000 per month, a one-time grant of €1,000 towards travel costs, and office facilities and access to
the Leiden University libraries. The fellowship is tenable for up to 10 months.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Taylor L Booth education award
IEEE This recognises achievements in computer science and engineering education. The award includes an honorarium of USD 5,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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COMING SOON: Medical student essay prize
Encephalitis Society *** This opportunity will be available soon. The following information is subject to change. This prize recognises the best medical student essay on any aspect of encephalitis, which is an original piece of work and appropriate
for publication on the society’s website. The winner receives £500 and the runner up £250. ***
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Socio-legal theory and history prize
Socio-Legal Studies Association This recognises a book that makes a contribution to socio-legal theory or socio-legal history published in the 12 months up to 30 September preceding
the closing date. The prize is worth £250.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
endMS doctoral studentship awards
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada | Société Canadienne de la Sclérose en Plaques These provide doctoral students with opportunities to conduct research training and broaden their scientific understanding of multiple sclerosis. Awards are worth up to CAD 22,000 per
year, or CAD 50,500 for MD holders, for up to four years.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
endMS postdoctoral fellowships
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada | Société Canadienne de la Sclérose en Plaques These support training of postdoctoral fellows in studies related to multiple sclerosis. Awards are worth CAD 41,000 per year for PhD holders, or CAD 50,500
per year for MD holders for up to three years.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Clinical training fellowship
European Respiratory Society This enables members in the early stages of their careers in respiratory medicine to visit a host institution in a European country other than their own to learn a skill or procedure not available at their home institution.
Funding covers living costs of up to €3,800 per month plus travelling expenses and child allowance.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Richard E Merwin distinguished service award
IEEE This recognises service to the IT profession including significant service to the computer society or its predecessor organisations. The award is worth USD 5,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Walther Guerrero Ciquero tuberculosis fellowship
European Respiratory Society This supports the training and education in research techniques of a young doctor in the field of tuberculosis. The fellowship is tenable for between one and three months and encompass a
living stipend, child allowance and a travel grant.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Short-term fellowship for scientifically developing countries
European Respiratory Society This enables young scientists and clinicians from developing countries in the early stages of their research career in respiratory medicine to visit a host unit in a European country. Fellowships are tenable for between one and three
months and encompass a living stipend, child allowance and a travel grant.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Medical education research training fellowship
American Academy of Neurology This supports medically oriented education research with the goal of developing efficient and effective psychosocial and behavioural interventions to improve teaching, learning, and health care practice. The
fellowship is worth USD 65,000 for one year.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Pradel research award
National Academies This recognises mid-career neuroscientists whose work is making major contributions to the understanding of the nervous system. The winner receives USD 50,000 to present to an institution of their choice
in order to support neuroscience research.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Mitacs awards
Mitacs These recognise students and professors who have participated in the Mitacs Accelerate, Elevate and Globalink programmes.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Public education award
Canadian Society of Zoologists | Société Canadienne de Zoologie This recognises contributions in public education about zoology. The award is worth CAD 300.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Immunology winter school grants
European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology These enable young scientists who are active in the fields of allergy and clinical immunology to attend the next immunology winter school. Grants cover registration and accommodation
costs for 70 participants. A limited number of travel grants is available.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Magnetic interfaces and nanostructures postdoctoral award
AVS Science and Technology of Materials, Interfaces and Processing This recognises contributions to the area of magnetic interfaces and nanostructures. The award includes a cash prize.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Birks award
International Centre for Diffraction Data This recognises outstanding contributions to the field of X-ray spectrometry. The award is worth USD 1,000 plus travel to the Denver X-ray
conference where the award is presented.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Alexander Hollaender award in biophysics
National Academies This recognises contributions made to the field of biophysics. The prize is worth USD 20,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Dissertation prize
Henry Moore Foundation This recognises a undergraduate level dissertation and a master’s level dissertation on contemporary, modern or historical sculpture. The BA prize is
worth £200 and the MA prize is worth £300.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Simons Foundation/CRM scholar-in-residence programme
Centre for Mathematical Research | Centre de Recherches Mathématiques This enables researchers in mathematics and related areas to partake in extended visits to the centre, based in Montréal, Canada. Support covers round-trip travel to Montréal
and accommodation costs for visits of between one and six months.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Best paper awards
Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Control and Communication These recognise the best papers to be presented at the international conference on model-driven engineering and software development to be held in January 2019 in Prague. Awards include one year membership
of the institute and free registration to one event sponsored by the institute during the next year.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Harvard Academy for international and area studies scholars programme
Harvard University This supports scholars at the start of their careers, whose work combines disciplinary excellence in the social sciences, including history and law, with a command of the language, history, or culture of non-Western countries and regions. Postdoctoral scholars receive a
stipend of USD 67,000 per year, and predoctoral scholars receive a stipend of USD 31,000 per year.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Simon W Freese environmental engineering award and lecture
American Society of Civil Engineers The winner will deliver a lecture in the field of environmental engineering at an appropriate meeting of the society. The award includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Pioneers in groundwater award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises an individual with pioneering contributions in the teaching, research, or practice of groundwater science and engineering. The award includes a cash prize.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Adaptive structures and material systems award
American Society of Mechanical Engineers This recognises contributions to the sciences and technologies associated with adaptive structures or materials systems. The award includes a cash prize of USD 2,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Wesley W Horner award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises a paper in the field of environmental engineering with a focus on hydrology, urban drainage, or sewerage. The award includes a cash prize.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Hydraulic structures medal
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises contributions to the advancement of hydraulic engineering as applied to hydraulic structures. The award includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Margaret S Petersen award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises a female society member for service to the water resources and environmental science and engineering community. The award
includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Hunter Rouse hydraulic engineering award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises contributions to hydraulics and waterways. The award includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Michael and Sheila Held prize
National Academies This honours research in the areas of combinatorial and discrete optimisation, or related parts of computer science, such as the design
and analysis of algorithms and complexity theory. The award is worth USD 100,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Justin Jankunas doctoral dissertation award in chemical physics
American Physical Society This recognises the best doctoral dissertation in any area of chemical physics. The award includes a cash prize of USD 1,000 and a grant of up to USD
1,000 for the awardee to travel to the society’s March meeting.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Charles Babbage award
IEEE This recognises contributions in the field of parallel computation. The award includes a cash prize of USD 1,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Royce J Tipton award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises contributions to the advancement of irrigation and drainage engineering management. The award includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Julian Hinds award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises a paper in the field of water resources development such as multi-purpose water projects for irrigation, flood control, municipal and industrial water, hydroelectric power or any combination thereof. The award
includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Rudolph Hering medal
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises a paper in the field of environmental engineering. The award includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Samuel Arnold Greeley award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises a paper in the field of environmental engineering. The award includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
R A Wardle award
Canadian Society of Zoologists | Société Canadienne de Zoologie This recognises research contributions to parasitology, conducted by a Canadian or in Canada. One award, including a medal and modest reimbursement of expenses incurred by
presenting a lecture at the annual conference, is available.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Sartorius and Science prize in regenerative medicine and cell therapy
American Association for the Advancement of Science This recognises basic or translational research that advances the field of regenerative medicine and cell therapy. The prize is worth USD 25,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: AR Richard Baldwin distinguished service award
American Oil Chemists' Society *** The closing date for this opportunity has been brought forward. The previous deadline of 1 November 2018 has been brought forward to 1 October 2018. All other call details remain unchanged. This award recognises individuals who made contributions to the society, or supported the activities of the society through officer or committee
participation over a substantial period of time. The award includes USD 2,000 and a USD 1,500 travel allowance for the recipient to attend the society’s annual meeting. ***
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Clinical research training scholarships
Muscular Dystrophy Association These support early-career medical investigators conducting academic clinical neuromuscular research. Scholarships are worth USD 55,000 per year for two years, plus a USD 10,000-
per-year stipend to support education and research-related costs.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Lakatos award
London School of Economics and Political Science This recognises contributions to the philosophy of science, widely interpreted, in the form of a book published in English during the current year or the previous five years. The award is worth £10,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Short-term fellowship in memory of Dr Valia Kechagia
European Respiratory Society This supports the training and education in research techniques of a young doctor in the field of cystic fibrosis. Fellowships are tenable for between one and three months and
encompass a living stipend, child allowance and a travel grant.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ursula Gielen global psychology book award
American Psychological Association This recognises an author or editor whose recent book makes the greatest contribution to psychology as an international discipline and profession, and which may add to our understanding of global phenomena and problems from a psychological point of
view. The award includes full payment of the APA annual convention fee and USD 500.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Young investigator award
Sigma Xi This recognises research in the life and social sciences. The award is worth USD 5,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Mary Clark Thompson medal
National Academies This recognises important services to geology and palaeontology. The medal is accompanied by a cash prize of USD 15,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
NAS award in neurosciences
National Academies This recognises contributions to the progress of the neuroscience fields, including neurochemistry, neurophysiology, neuropharmacology, developmental neuroscience, neuroanatomy and behavioural and
clinical neuroscience. The award is worth USD 25,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
NAS award in early earth and life sciences
National Academies This recognises research on Cambrian and pre-Cambrian life. The award is worth USD 10,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
International ethics section book award
International Studies Association This recognises a book published in the field of international ethics at the international ethics section business meeting at the International Studies
Association convention. The award includes a cash prize of USD 200.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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GK Warren prize
National Academies This recognises accomplishments in fluviatile geology and closely related aspects of the geological sciences. The prize is worth USD 20,000.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Deborah Gerner innovative teaching award
International Studies Association This recognises an instructor who has developed effective new approaches to teaching in international studies. The award is worth USD 500.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Palaeontology exceptional lecturer
Palaeontological Association This recognises a lecturer in palaeontology for their outstanding research and enables them to give five lectures at five different institutions. The award is worth up to £2,000 to pay
for travel to the host institutions over a five-month period.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Clinical research training scholarship in Tourette syndrome
Tourette Association of America This supports clinical research related to Tourette syndrome. Scholarships are worth up to USD 150,000 for two years.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Herman E Krooss prize for best dissertation in business history
Business History Conference This recognises an English-language dissertation in business history by a recent PhD in history, economics, business administration, the history of science and technology, sociology, law,
communications, and related fields. The prize is worth USD 500.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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COMING SOON: Award in the evolution of Earth and life
National Academies *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open in mid-July 2018. The following information is subject to change. This award recognises contributions to zoology, palaeontology and geology.
Two awards, worth USD 20,000 each, are available. ***
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Diana Davis Spencer clinical/research fellowship award
Foundation Fighting Blindness This supports post-residency training in inherited orphan retinal degenerations. Fellowships are worth USD 65,000 each for one year.
Closing date: 01 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Avery O Craven award
Organization of American Historians This recognises the most original book on the coming of the civil war, the civil war years, or the era of reconstruction, with the exception of works of purely
military history. The award includes a monetary amount.
Closing date: 02 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
COMING SOON: Pre- and postdoctoral fellowships
Getty Foundation *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open in summer 2018. The following information is subject to change. These fellowships enable emerging researchers to complete work on projects related to the Getty Research
Institute’s annual theme. Fellowships are worth up to USD 30,000 each over nine months. ***
Closing date: 02 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Alzheimer's disease research – postdoctoral fellowship awards
BrightFocus Foundation These support young researchers in carrying out a project in an established laboratory that will serve as the basis for the applicant’s own independent
research career.Grants are worth USD 200,000 each over two years. Closing date: 02 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Doctoral research awards
Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Instituts de Recherche en Santé du Canada These provide students early in their academic research careers with an opportunity to gain research experience, and generate a reliable supply of highly skilled and qualified researchers. Awards are worth up to
CAD 35,000 per year for a maximum of three years.
Closing date: 02 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Preparatory clinical research fellowship
Alzheimer's Research UK This enables clinicians at various stages of training who are planning a career in academic medicine to undertake a year-long preparatory fellowship that provides them with the necessary track record and skills to compete for full clinical fellowship. Funding covers
salary and a contribution of up to £20,000 over one year toward research, animal and travel costs.
Closing date: 03 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
William A Fischer memorial scholarship
American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing This aims to facilitate graduate-level studies and career goals directed towards new and innovative uses of remote sensing data or techniques that relate to the natural, cultural or agricultural resources of the Earth. This
one-year scholarship is worth USD 2,000.
Closing date: 04 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Leica scholarship
American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing This facilitates graduate-level studies and career goals adjudged to address new and innovative uses of signal processing, image processing techniques, and the application of photogrammetry to real-world
techniques within the Earth imaging industry. The scholarship is worth USD 2,000 over up to one year.
Closing date: 04 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Natural sciences and mathematics fellowships
Harvard University These support scholars who wish to be in residence at the Radcliffe Institute and pursue an independent project in the field of natural science or mathematics. Fellowships are worth up to USD 77,500 each for nine months
with an additional USD 5,000 for project expenses.
Closing date: 04 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Robert E Altenhofen memorial scholarship
American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing This supports college students who display interest and ability in the theoretical aspects of photogrammetry. This scholarship is worth USD 2,000.
Closing date: 04 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Global partners capacity-building award
Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry This recognises individuals or groups for their contribution towards building capacity in the environmental sciences within countries with developing economies. The award comprises USD
1,000, and registration and travel costs to the societies’ annual meeting.
Closing date: 04 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
AE Bennett research awards
Society of Biological Psychiatry These enable young investigators to conduct international research in biological psychiatry in the fields of basic, clinical or translational science. Awards are worth USD 5,000 each.
Closing date: 05 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Tvärminne senior research fellowships
Walter and Andrée de Nottbeck Foundation These enable senior scientists at the adjunct or full professor level to conduct marine research at the Tvärminne zoological station of the University of Helsinki. Fellowships are
worth up to €2,800 per month plus accommodation and travel allowance of €2,000 for up to six months. Closing date: 05 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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International researchers fellowship programme
Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBITAK) | Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Araştırma Kurumu This enables PhD students and young postdoctoral researchers to pursue research in Turkey in the fields of natural sciences, engineering and technological sciences, medical sciences, agricultural sciences, social sciences and
humanities. Fellowships are worth up to approximately TRY 33,000 over up to 12 months.
Closing date: 05 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Future of radiology essay prize
British Institute of Radiology This recognises the best essay on the topic ‘the role of the radiologist in the year 2040 – discuss’. The winner receives free entry to the event.
Closing date: 05 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Junior-senior core fellowships
Central European University These enable fellows to spend time at the Institute for Advanced Study at the Central European University. Senior fellows receive a monthly stipend of €2,600 and junior fellows receive €1,500 in addition to accommodation.
Fellowships are tenable for up to nine months.
Closing date: 05 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Botstiber fellowship in transatlantic Austrian and Central European relationships
Central European University These support junior and senior researchers who wish to spend three or nine months at the Central European University to conduct research in historical, political or economic and cultural relationship between the
United States and Austria. Fellowships are worth up to USD 27,700 plus accommodation.
Closing date: 05 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Fellowships for creative and performing artists and writers
American Historical Association These are residency fellowships for creative and performing artists, writers, film makers, journalists, and other persons whose goals are to produce imaginative, non-formulaic works dealing with pre-twentieth-century American history. Fellowships include a stipend of USD 1,850 for fellows
residing off campus, and provide four weeks of residency any time from 1 January through 31 December. At least three fellowships are available.
Closing date: 05 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Youth summit competition – human capital
World Bank This supports young individuals and teams in attending the youth summit, to be held in Washington DC from 3 to 4 December 2018, where they can pitch ideas that contribute to shrinking the human capital gap and fostering the
skills and wellbeing of individuals in their community, country or society at large.
Closing date: 05 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Erin Anderson award for an emerging female marketing scholar and mentor
American Marketing Association Foundation This recognises an emerging female marketing scholar and mentor. The award includes a cash prize and complimentary registration for the annual meeting.
Closing date: 05 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
V Kumar award for service to marketing scholarship
American Marketing Association Foundation This recognises academics in marketing who are both productive scholars and who have been instrumental in developing doctoral students in marketing. The award includes a cash
prize and complimentary registration for the annual meeting.
Closing date: 05 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Annette K Baxter travel grants
American Studies Association These provide partial travel reimbursement to advanced graduate students who are ASA members to travel and present a paper at the annual meeting. Grants are worth USD 300 each.
Closing date: 06 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Gene Wise-Warren Susman prize
American Studies Association This recognises a paper presented by a graduate student at the association’s annual meeting. The prize is worth USD 500.
Closing date: 08 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Yasuo Sakakibara prize
American Studies Association This recognises a paper presented by an international scholar at the ASA annual meeting. The prize is worth USD 500.
Closing date: 08 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
COMING SOON: Cuthbertson award
Nutrition Society *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open on shortly. The following information is subject to change. This award recognises excellence in clinical nutrition or metabolism research
providing an evidence base for clinical practice. ***
Closing date: 08 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Distinguished toxicology scholar award
Society of Toxicology This recognises a member of the society who has made a substantial and seminal scientific contribution to the discipline of toxicology. The award includes a cash stipend.
Closing date: 09 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Achievement award
Society of Toxicology This recognises a society member for contributions to toxicology made within 15 years of obtaining their highest earned degree. The award includes a cash stipend.
Closing date: 09 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Arnold J Lehman award
Society of Toxicology This recognises a society member who has made a major contribution to risk assessment or the regulation of chemical agents, including
pharmaceuticals. The award includes a cash stipend.
Closing date: 09 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Toxicological Sciences paper of the year award
Society of Toxicology This recognises a paper published in the official society publication, Toxicological Sciences. The award includes a cash stipend.
Closing date: 09 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Enhancement of animal welfare award
Society of Toxicology This recognises contributions to the advancement of toxicological science through the development and application of methods that replace, refine or reduce the need for
experimental animals. The award includes a cash stipend.
Closing date: 09 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Education award
Society of Toxicology This recognises an individual who is distinguished by the teaching and training of toxicologists and who has made significant contributions to
toxicology education. The award includes a cash stipend.
Closing date: 09 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Founders award
Society of Toxicology This recognises a full, emeritus or retired member who has demonstrated leadership in fostering the role of toxicological sciences in safety decision-
making. The award includes a cash stipend.
Closing date: 09 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Leading edge in basic science award
Society of Toxicology This recognises a scientist whose research has made a seminal scientific contribution to understanding fundamental mechanisms of toxicology
within the last five years. The award includes a cash stipend.
Closing date: 09 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Merit award
Society of Toxicology This recognises a member of the society for distinguished contributions to toxicology throughout an entire career in areas such as research, teaching, regulatory activities, consulting and
service to the society. The award includes a cash stipend.
Closing date: 09 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Public communications award
Society of Toxicology This recognises an individual who has made a major contribution to broadening the awareness of the general public on toxicological issues through any aspect of public communications over a significant
period of time. The award includes a cash stipend.
Closing date: 09 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Translational impact award
Society of Toxicology This is presented to a scientist whose recent clinical, environmental health or translational research has improved human or public health in an area of toxicological concern in the last 10
years. The award includes a cash stipend.
Closing date: 09 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Undergraduate educator award
Society of Toxicology This recognises a society member for contributions to the teaching of undergraduate students in toxicology and toxicology-related areas, and whose efforts support the society’s strategic efforts to build for the future of
toxicology. The award includes a cash stipend.
Closing date: 09 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Syngenta fellowship award in human health applications of new technologies
Society of Toxicology This supports mode-of-action research aimed at characterising dose-dependent effects of xenobiotics on mammalian systems in such a way that the causal sequence of key events underlying toxicity is elucidated. The award includes up to USD 15,000 in fellowship
funds as well as travel support for both the society’s annual meeting and a Syngenta site.
Closing date: 09 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Khwarizmi international award
Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology This recognises scientific achievements made by researchers, innovators and inventors from all over the world. The award is worth up to USD 7,000.
Closing date: 10 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Book and dissertation prizes
International Institute for Asian Studies This recognises books and dissertations on Asia in the humanities and social sciences. Prizes may include €2,500 and registration and travel expenses to the award ceremony.
Closing date: 10 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ideas matter doctoral fellowships for West Africa
West African Research Center These support young West African scholars in pursuing doctoral research on the continent that will enable them to transform ideas into active solutions.
Three grants are available, each worth USD 4,000.
Closing date: 10 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Freigeist fellowships
Volkswagen Foundation | VolkswagenStiftung These support young researchers wishing to carry out visionary, risk-taking research projects at the intersections between established fields
of research. Fellowships are worth up to €2.2 million over up to eight years.
Closing date: 11 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
EW Borrow memorial award
International Association for Dental Research This recognises and stimulates research in oral health promotion for children, with a focus on caries prevention where fluoride in different formats is used. The award is worth USD 3,500.
Closing date: 12 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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William J Gies award
International Association for Dental Research This recognises a paper published in the Journal of Dental Research during the preceding year. The award is worth USD 1,000.
Closing date: 12 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Distinguished service award
International Association for Dental Research This recognises an individual association member for instances of service to the association or distinguished service over a period of time. The award consists of a plaque and expenses to travel to and attend the
association’s general session in the award year.
Closing date: 12 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Industrial fellowships programme – public private partnerships PhD and postdoctoral grants
Luxembourg National Research Fund This aims to foster cooperation between Luxembourg based companies and public research institutions in Luxembourg and abroad by funding PhD and postdoctoral research projects. Grants range from €45,130 to €63,723
per year for a period of one to four years.
Closing date: 12 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Research prize in acute cardiovascular care
European Society of Cardiology This recognises unpublished research in the area of acute cardiovascular care applied to the development of novel therapeutic, diagnostic and logistical strategies to improve patient care and long-term outcomes. The prize is worth
up to €3,000 and free registration to the congress.
Closing date: 12 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Best presentation award – brain prize meeting
Lundbeck Foundation | Lundbeckfonden This recognises the best oral or poster presentation during the brain prize meeting, to be held between 26 November and 28 November 2018 in
Middelfart, Denmark. The prize is worth €2,500.
Closing date: 12 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Artificial intelligence challenge
Microsoft Corporation This recognises developers who are paving the path for the future of AI development, and helping to accelerate Microsoft AI adoption and innovation. The first prize is a Microsoft Surface Book 2, the second prize is a DJI Drone-
DJI Mavic Pro Bundle and the third prize is an Xbox One.
Closing date: 12 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Laxmi Baxi award
Society for Reproductive Investigation This recognises abstracts in basic reproductive science and in translational reproductive science. Two awards, worth USD 1,000 each, are available.
Closing date: 13 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Thomas McDonald Foundation travel award
Society for Reproductive Investigation This recognises an abstract by an investigator in-training within the field of brain and endocrine development. The award includes a check.
Closing date: 13 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: Oncology section – Vanessa Moss prize
Royal Society of Medicine *** The closing date for this opportunity has been brought forward. The previous deadline of 1 November has been brought forward to 14 October 2018. All other call details remain unchanged. This prize recognises an abstract of collaborative research in the field of
global cancer control that focusses on benefit to people living in low- and middle-income countries. Prizes are worth between £50 and £250. ***
Closing date: 14 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Albert Renold travel fellowships
European Association for the Study of Diabetes These enable scientists and clinicians to travel and stay at other institutions in order to learn specific scientific techniques or clinical skills required for the advancement of their diabetes research project that are not available
at their home institution. Awards are worth up to €8,000 each over up to three months.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Senior fellowship programme
National Gallery of Art This supports full-time research in the visual arts. Fellowships are worth up to USD 50,000 and include allowances for accommodation and travel to conferences.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Audrey Meyer Mars international fellowships in clinical oncology
American Cancer Society These provide one year of advanced training in clinical oncology at participating cancer centres in the US to qualified physicians and dentists from
other countries. The award is worth up to USD 65,000.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Bruno Rossi prize
American Astronomical Society This recognises a contribution to high energy astrophysics, with particular emphasis on recent, original work. The prize includes a cash award.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Millia Davenport publication award
Costume Society of America This recognises a published book or exhibition catalogue that makes a significant contribution to the study of costume, reflects original thought and creativity, and draws on appropriate research methods and techniques. The
award is worth USD 500 as well as USD 600 for travel to speak at the annual symposium the following year.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Short-term fellowships – tropics
Smithsonian Institution These enable students to carry out short-term research projects in tropical research under the supervision of staff scientists. Fellowships are usually
worth USD 1,000 per month for three months.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Small grants for doctoral research in second or foreign language assessment
Educational Testing Service These enable doctoral students working in the area of foreign or second language assessment to complete their dissertations. Up to 10 awards, worth
up to USD 2,000 each, are available every year.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
George A Barton fellowship
American Schools of Oriental Research This supports early-career researchers undertaking archaeological studies. The fellowship is worth USD 3,000 over one month.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Sir Julian Corbett prize in modern naval history
Institute of Historical Research This rewards original research in the field of modern naval history, including the period from the end of the fifth century before Christ to the present day. The prize is worth £1,000.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
WT and Idalia Reid prize
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises research or other contributions to the broadly defined areas of differential equations and control theory. The prize includes a cash award of USD 10,000.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
JD Crawford prize
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises significant contributions to the field of nonlinear science. The award includes a cash prize worth USD 750.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: World Forest Institute international fellowship
World Forestry Center *** The closing date for this opportunity has been brought forward. The previous deadline of 9 November has been brought forward to 15 October 2018. All other call details remain unchanged. This fellowship enables professionals
working or studying in the natural resources arena to work at the World Forest Institute for six months. ***
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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International geoscience programme – young scientist projects
UNESCO This supports collaborative research projects between young geology researchers from developing and developed countries. Funding is worth between USD 25,000 and USD 50,000
per project over a maximum of five years.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
William L Mitchell prize
Bibliographical Society of America This supports scholars engaged in bibliographical work on 18th-century periodicals published in English or any language but within the British Isles and its current or former colonies. The award includes a cash prize worth USD
1,000 and a year’s membership to the society.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Fellowship award
American Society for Nondestructive Testing This supports master’s or doctoral level research in nondestructive testing. Up to five awards, worth USD 20,000 each, are available.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Carol and Eric Meyers doctoral dissertation fellowship
American Schools of Oriental Research This supports doctoral students conducting dissertation research in Near Eastern studies, from prehistory through the early Islamic period. The
fellowship is worth USD 3,000 for one month.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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J and E Hall gold medal
Institute of Refrigeration This recognises an individual or team for contributions to the advancement of refrigeration and related technologies. The award is worth £5,000.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Feigenbaum cardiovascular sonographer student travel grant
American Society of Echocardiography This provides partial financial support to sonography students who would otherwise be unable to attend the society’s annual scientific sessions or any other educational course of the
current cycle directly sponsored by the society. The grant is worth USD 1,000.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Rideal travel bursaries
Society of Chemical Industry These enable early-career researchers in the general field of colloid and surface science to attend international conferences or to visit relevant research
institutions for a study visit. Bursaries are worth up to £500 each.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
French Republic human rights prize
National Consultative Commission on Human Rights This recognises individual or collective local actions promoting human rights. The prize is worth €70,000, to be shared between five winners.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Ibrahim leadership fellowship programme
Mo Ibrahim Foundation This programme aims to identify and prepare African leaders by providing them with mentoring opportunities in key multilateral institutions. The annual stipend is worth USD 100,000.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Astrik L Gabriel doctoral fellowship in the history of medieval education
University of Notre Dame This supports research on the history of medieval education that requires the use of the Astrik L Gabriel history of universities and the Gabriel collection of
early printed books. The fellowship is worth USD 10,000 for one semester.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Astrik L Gabriel postdoctoral fellowship in the history of medieval education
University of Notre Dame This supports research in the history of medieval education and projects that require the use of the Astrik L Gabriel history of universities and the Gabriel collection of early printed books. The
fellowship includes a stipend of USD 20,000 for one semester.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
History visiting memberships
Institute for Advanced Study These enable scholars from around the world to spend a period of time at the institute and pursue their work in all fields of historical research. Stipends are worth up to USD 37,500 for one
term and USD 75,000 for the full academic year.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Seymour Gitin distinguished professorship
American Schools of Oriental Research This supports internationally recognised senior scholars in their chosen field of study. The professorship is worth USD 40,000 over eight months or USD 20,000 for four months.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Sabbatical and research fellowships
National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center These recognise established scholars who will be in residence at the centre for two to 12 months to undertake activities that will advance socio-environmental synthesis research. The stipend is worth up to 50 per cent of the
fellow’s home institution salary. A housing allowance of up to USD 1,000 per month is also available.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Justin G Schiller prize for bibliographical work on pre-20th-century children’s books
Bibliographical Society of America This recognises English-language work that concentrates on any children’s book printed before the year 1901 in any country or any language. The prize
includes a cash award of USD 3,000 and a year’s membership of the society.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Postdoctoral training grants for applicants living outside of Québec
Québec Health Research Fund (FRQS) | Fonds de Recherche du Québec – Santé These enable non-Canadian citizens to pursue their postdoctoral training in the province. Grants are worth CAD 45,000 each per year for two to three years.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
International programme – Africa
Albert Baker Fund This supports Christian scientists pursuing higher education in selected African countries. The award covers tuition, books, exam fees, housing and
travel costs over one academic year or one academic semester. Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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International visiting fellowship
Taiwan Foundation for Democracy This enables candidates to carry out in-depth research related to, or to engage in projects designed to aid, Taiwan’s democratic and human rights development. The fellowship comprises
a monthly stipend towards living expenses for up to one year.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Scholarships for women
Fredrika Bremer Association | Fredrika Bremer-Förbundet These support young women who are undertaking full-time postgraduate studies. Grants are worth approximately SEK 20,000.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Marcia and Oded Borowski research fellowship
American Schools of Oriental Research This supports researchers of all nationalities to conduct Near Eastern studies from prehistory through the Islamic periods. The fellowship is worth USD 3,000 for one month.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Analysis of partial differential equations prize
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises an author or authors of a paper on a topic in partial differential equations. All authors of the paper will receive a certificate and travel expenses will be reimbursed for one speaker.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Peter Henrici prize
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises contributions to applied and numerical analysis and exposition appropriate for applied mathematics and scientific computing. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 plus
travel costs to the society’s annual meeting.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Lydie T Shufro summer research fellowship
American Schools of Oriental Research This supports researchers undertaking summer research in Near Eastern studies from prehistory through to the early Islamic period. The fellowship is worth USD 3,000 over one month.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Eugene J Van Scott award for innovative therapy of the skin and Phillip Frost leadership lecture
American Academy of Dermatology This recognises innovation in the treatment of skin diseases and conditions. The award is worth USD 25,000.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Alfred D Chandler Jr international visiting scholars fellowships
Harvard University These support a period in residence to interact with faculty and researchers, present work at seminars and conduct research. Fellowships include USD
7,000 and access to Harvard facilities for between two and six months.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Thomas K McCraw fellowship in US business history
American Historical Association This enables established scholars from around the world whose primary interest is the business and economic history of the US to spend time in residence at the Harvard Business School. The fellowship includes a stipend of USD 7,000 to cover travel and
living expenses. Fellows are expected to be in residence for a minimum of two months.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Digital humanities and multimedia studies prize
Medieval Academy of America This supports a digital research project in medieval studies. One prize worth USD 1,000 is available.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
UltraEcho cardiovascular student travel grant
American Society of Echocardiography This supports the travel of a sonography student to attend educational courses in 2019 directly sponsored by the ASE or the society’s annual scientific sessions. The grant includes USD 1,000,
complimentary registration and a one-year student membership in the ASE.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Student research grants
Academy for Eating Disorders These support innovative and cutting-edge research conducted by student members of the Academy for Eating Disorders. Up to two grants worth USD 1,000 each will be awarded.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Germund Dahlquist prize
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises original contributions to fields associated with Germund Dahlquist, especially the numerical solution of differential equations and numerical methods for scientific
computing. The prize is worth approximately USD 2,000.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ralph E Kleinman prize
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises an individual for research or other contributions that bridge the gap between mathematics and applications. The award includes
USD 5,000 in addition to travel expenses to attend the annual meeting.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Jürgen Moser lecture
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises a person for contributions to non-linear science. The award includes a cash prize.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
SIAM Activity Group on Geosciences career prize
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises a senior researcher for broad contributions to the field of geosciences.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
SIAM Activity Group on Geosciences early-career prize
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises an individual in the field of geosciences for contributions to the field in the three calendar years prior to the award year.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
SIAM Activity Group on Financial Mathematics and Engineering early career prize
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises an individual’s contribution to the mathematical modelling of financial markets in the three calendar years prior to the award. Travel to present the research at the biennial conference will be reimbursed.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
George Pólya prize for mathematical exposition
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises an individual for their impact on the communication of mathematics. The prize is worth up to USD 10,000.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Gábor Szegö prize
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises research contributions by an early career researcher in the area of orthogonal polynomials and special functions. The prize includes reimbursement of travel, accommodation and registration costs to give a lecture at the International
Symposium on Orthogonal Polynomials, Special Functions, and Applications.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
John von Neumann lecture prize
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises contributions to applied mathematics and the effective communication of these ideas to the community. The prize includes a cash award of USD 5,000.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
SIAG control and systems theory prize
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises an early-career investigator for research contributions in the field of mathematical control or systems theory. The prize includes reimbursement of travel expenses
incurred in travelling to the award ceremony to give a presentation.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Molecules Journal young investigator award
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute This recognises a young investigator’s contributions to research in chemistry. The award is worth CHF 2,000.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
SIAM Activity Group on Control and Systems Theory best paper prize
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises the best papers published in the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Journal on Control and Optimisation. Travel
expenses to the annual meeting will be reimbursed.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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SIAM Activity Group on Algebraic Geometry early career prize
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises an early-career researcher’s contributions to the field of algebraic geometry and its applications. Travel expenses to attend the award
ceremony and give a talk will be reimbursed.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Nazan Moroglu young member award
Australian Federation of Graduate Women This recognises the work of a young member of a Graduate Women International National and Federal Association. The award is worth €1,000.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
SUERF research prize
UniCredit Foundation This recognises essays about green finance. Up to two prizes, worth €2,500 each, are available.
Closing date: 15 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Thesis awards
Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement | Netspar These recognise the best theses on a topic related to ageing and retirement financing. Three awards, worth €3,000 each, are available.
Closing date: 16 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ludo Frevel crystallography scholarships
International Centre for Diffraction Data These support the education and research programmes of promising graduate students in crystallography-related fields. Previous awards were worth USD 2,500 each for one year.
Closing date: 17 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Residential fellowships
National Humanities Center These support scholars who want to undertake advanced studies in the humanities at the National Humanities Center in North Carolina. Up to 40 fellowships are available.
Closing date: 17 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Short-term fellowship
European Society for Immunodeficiencies This enables physicians or a scientist under specialist training, to learn diagnostic and therapeutic procedures or laboratory techniques in the field of primary immunodeficiencies. Four fellowships are available per year, each
worth €1,500 for a period of one to two months, plus up to €500 for travel support.
Closing date: 17 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Franz Edelman award
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences This recognises contributions of operations research and analytics in both the profit and non-profit sectors. The total budget is USD 15,000 and the first prize is worth USD 10,000.
Closing date: 17 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting travel grant
Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings This supports young scientists in attending the annual gathering of Novel Laureates at Lindau.
Closing date: 18 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Young investigator awards
Melanoma Research Alliance These support translational science in melanoma research. Awards are worth up to USD 75,000 each per year for three years.
Closing date: 19 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Trinity Long Room Hub visiting research fellowship programme
Consortium of Humanities Centers and Institutes This provides fellows with the opportunity to conduct research in arts and humanities during a 12 month fully paid fellowship based at Trinity College Dublin’s Trinity Long Room Hub.
Closing date: 19 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Carl Beck award
International Studies Association This recognises a graduate student for their paper in the field of international studies. The prize is worth USD 500.
Closing date: 20 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Iso Lomso fellowships for early-career African researchers
Stellenbosch University These enable early-career fellows to develop and conduct a long-term research programme of their choice, thereby supporting them towards becoming established scholars in their fields. Fellowships are for 10 months in
total, and include full financial support and international opportunities.
Closing date: 20 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
International PhD programme
European Molecular Biology Laboratory This programme enables young international scientists to undertake PhD studies within the life sciences. Approximately 60 fellowships, tenable
for between 42 months and four years, are available.
Closing date: 22 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
John Haddad young investigator awards
American Society for Bone and Mineral Research These aim to facilitate the professional development of young basic and clinical scientists in the field of bone and mineral metabolism by providing financial support to attend the annual
meeting. Ten awards, worth USD 1,600 each, are available.
Closing date: 22 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Accuray award
European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology This recognises a radiotherapy professional for research in the field of radiobiology, radiation physics, clinical radiotherapy or radiation technology. The prize is worth €7,500.
Closing date: 22 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Varian research award
European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology This recognises a radiotherapy professional for research in clinical radiotherapy, radiation physics, radiation technology or radiobiology. The prize is worth €7,500.
Closing date: 22 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Elekta brachytherapy award
European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology This recognises the most innovative abstract submitted for presentation at the ESTRO annual conference held in Milan, Italy from 26 to 30 April 2018. The prize is worth €2,000.
Closing date: 22 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Poster awards
European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology These recognise posters at the society conference by a clinician, physicist, a radiation therapist and a radiobiologist. Four prizes, each worth €1,000, are available.
Closing date: 22 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Soros justice advocacy fellowships
Open Society Foundations These support US criminal justice reform research at the local, state and national levels. Fellowships are worth up to USD 120,000 plus project-related expenses.
Closing date: 22 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Young member visionary of the year award
Institution of Mechanical Engineers This recognises a young member who demonstrates all-round excellence both in engineering and in volunteering. Successful nominees will receive a place at the Essential Management Skills
conference and attendance at various events, meetings or visits.
Closing date: 22 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
International scholarship award
American Academy of Neurology This enables international candidates to attend and participate in the academy’s annual meeting. Awards each include up to USD 2,500 and free registration for the annual meeting.
Closing date: 24 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Potamkin prize for research in Pick's, Alzheimer's and related diseases
American Academy of Neurology This recognises contributions to the understanding of the causes, prevention, treatment and cure for Pick’s, Alzheimer’s and related diseases. The prize includes USD 100,000 and
complimentary registration to the annual meeting.
Closing date: 24 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Movement disorders research award
American Academy of Neurology This recognises an individual for work in the field of Parkinson’s disease or other movement disorders. The award comprises USD 1,500 and registration to the academy’s annual meeting.
Closing date: 24 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Harold Wolff-John Graham award for headache and facial pain research
American Academy of Neurology This recognises early-career investigators in the field of headache and facial pain. The award comprises USD 1,000, complimentary registration for the annual meeting and USD 200 towards daily expenses at the meeting.
Closing date: 24 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Dreifuss-Penry epilepsy award
American Academy of Neurology This recognises physicians in the early stages of their careers who have made an independent contribution to epilepsy research. The award comprises USD 1,000, complimentary registration for the annual meeting and USD 100 per
day for up to two days towards expenses.
Closing date: 24 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
John Dystel prize for multiple sclerosis research
National Multiple Sclerosis Society This recognises contributions to research in the understanding, treatment or prevention of multiple sclerosis. The prize includes USD 15,000.
Closing date: 24 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Bruce S Schoenberg international award in neuroepidemiology
American Academy of Neurology This recognises a promising young investigator from a developing country or Eastern Europe engaged in epidemiologic research on a neurological disease. The award includes travel and lodging expenses,
complimentary registration and education programme fees for the annual meeting.
Closing date: 24 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Jon Stolk award in movement disorders for young investigators
American Academy of Neurology This recognises young investigators who have made significant contributions to movement disorders research. The award includes a cash prize of USD 1,000, complimentary
registration for the academy’s annual meeting, and up to USD 200 in expenses to attend the meeting. Closing date: 24 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Mitchell B Max award for neuropathic pain
American Academy of Neurology This recognises an individual for work in the field of neuropathic pain for either a single contribution or for lifetime achievement. The award includes a cash prize of USD 1,000 and
complimentary registration to the academy’s annual meeting.
Closing date: 24 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Neuroendocrine research award
American Academy of Neurology This recognises individuals who have made a contribution to neuroendocrine research. The award is worth USD 500.
Closing date: 24 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Jack Fowler – University of Wisconsin award
European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology This recognises the best abstract in the field of radiation physics or radiation technology submitted by a junior member to the society conference. The prize is worth €1,000.
Closing date: 24 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Frank A Rubino award for excellence in clinical neurology teaching
American Academy of Neurology This recognises teachers in clinical neurology. The award is worth USD 500. Closing date: 24 Oct 18
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COMING SOON: Getty/ACLS postdoctoral fellowships in the history of art
Getty Foundation *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open in late July 2018. The following information is subject to change. These fellowships support early-career scholars in a project contributing to the
understanding of art and its history. Fellowships are worth USD 65,000 each over one year.***
Closing date: 24 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Saul R Korey medical student essay award
American Academy of Neurology This recognises an essay in experimental biology by a medical student. The award includes a cash prize, registration, travel and accommodation for the annual meeting
and a one-year subscription to the journal Neurology.
Closing date: 24 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
AB Baker award for lifetime achievement in neurologic education
American Academy of Neurology This recognises career-long achievements in neurologic education, with an emphasis on national accomplishments. The award includes a cash prize worth USD 1,500.
Closing date: 24 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Research grants in biological sciences and humanities
Fyssen Foundation These support French or foreign postdoctoral researchers in establishing research teams at host laboratories in France in the biological or human sciences. Grants are worth between
€15,000 to €35,000 each for a period of one year.
Closing date: 25 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Jean Monnet postdoctoral fellowships
European University Institute These enable postdoctoral researchers, tenure track academics and other scholars taking a sabbatical to spend a year as fellows at the Robert Schuman Centre in Florence. Up to 20 fellowships
are available, each worth up to €37,200 over one year.
Closing date: 25 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Neuro-oncology investigator award
American Academy of Neurology This recognises young investigators who have advanced the field of neuro-oncology. The award includes a cash prize of USD 1,000, and complimentary registration and travel expenses of up to
USD 200 to the academy’s annual meeting.
Closing date: 25 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Lawrence C McHenry award in the history of neurology
American Academy of Neurology This recognises excellence in research in the history of neurology. The award consists of a certificate and complimentary registration for the annual meeting.
Closing date: 25 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
AAI-BD Biosciences investigator award
American Association of Immunologists This recognises an early-career investigator for contributions to the field of immunology. The award includes a USD 5,000 cash award, plus meeting registration at the early rate
and travel support to the association’s annual meeting.
Closing date: 26 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
AAI-Steinman award in human immunology research
American Association of Immunologists This recognises an individual who has made significant contributions to the understanding of immune processes underlying human disease pathogenesis, prevention or therapy. The award includes a USD 5,000 cash
prize, plus meeting registration at the early rate and travel support to the annual meeting.
Closing date: 26 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
AAI-Thermo Fisher meritorious career award
American Association of Immunologists This recognises a mid-career scientist for research contributions to the field of immunology. The award includes a cash prize of USD 10,000 plus meeting registration at the early rate and travel support to the AAI annual meeting,
where the recipient will present an award lecture.
Closing date: 26 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Crystal cabin award
Crystal Cabin Award Association This recognises excellence in civil aircraft interior development. The cash prize is worth €1,500.
Closing date: 28 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: Young investigator colloquium
American Psychosomatic Society *** The closing date for this opportunity has been brought forward. The previous deadline of 11 November has been brought forward to 29 October 2018. All other call details remain unchanged. This programme offers young investigators a research-focused experience at the society’s annual
meeting, to be held in 2019 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Awards include complimentary meeting registration for two consecutive years and a travel stipend. ***
Closing date: 29 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Young scholars’ prize in Romani studies
Gypsy Lore Society This recognises the best unpublished paper by a young scholar on a topic in gypsy and traveller studies. The prize is worth USD 500.
Closing date: 30 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Wim Duisenberg research fellowships
European Central Bank These aim to promote policy-relevant research, give research staff at the European Central Bank the opportunity to gain experience in the most recent advances in economic research and offer scholars the opportunity to obtain an insight into the policy-making
environment of the ECB. Stays have a duration of between two and 12 months.
Closing date: 30 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Student poster awards
Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening These recognise innovative research by students, graduate students, postdoctoral associates and junior faculty presenting a poster during the society’s annual conference. Three
awards, worth USD 500 each, are available.
Closing date: 30 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Victorine van Schaick prize
Royal Dutch Association of Information Professionals (KNVI) | Koninklijke Nederlandse Vereniging van Informatieprofessionals This recognises publications in the field of library and information sciences. The prize is worth €2,000.
Closing date: 30 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Global issues – integrating different perspectives on social inequality
Volkswagen Foundation | VolkswagenStiftung This enables collaboration between researchers based in high as well as low and middle income countries that problematise aspects surrounding the development and reproduction of social
inequality. The total budget is worth up to €1.5 million for up to four years.
Closing date: 30 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Fellowships
Polish Institute for Advanced Studies These enable researchers to carry out research at the Polish Institute for Advanced Studies. Fellowships are worth up to €3,000 per month for over up to 10 months.
Closing date: 30 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Training fellowships
European Society of Surgical Oncology These enable young surgeons to visit a specialist centre outside their own country in order to expand their experience and learn new techniques. Fellowships are worth up to €6,000.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Merit award for medical sciences
Bial Foundation This recognises intellectual work written specifically for this purpose on any medical topic. The prize is worth €200,000. Up to four works may receive
an honourable mention, worth up to €10,000.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Postdoctoral fellowship programme
Columbia University This enables postdoctoral scholars to build a foundation in one of the core disciplines of the Earth Institute such as social, earth, biological, engineering, and health sciences. Each fellowship includes USD 61,800 per year to cover
salary for a period of two years, and a stipend of USD 12,000 for reimbursable expenses.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Research grant programme – idea grants
Barth Syndrome Foundation These support basic science and clinical research on the natural history, biochemical basis and treatment of Barth syndrome. Grants are worth up to USD 50,000 over one to two years.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Doctoral dissertation award
Association for Computing Machinery This recognises doctoral research in the field of computer science and engineering. The award consists of a cash prize of USD 20,000 and travel
expenses to the banquet where the award will be presented.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Snorri Sturluson Icelandic fellowships
University of Iceland | Háskóli Íslands These support scholars in staying in Iceland in order to improve their knowledge of the Icelandic language, culture and society. Fellowships cover travel expenses to and from Iceland,
plus living expenses for a period of at least three months.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Curl essay prize
Royal Anthropological Institute This is awarded for the best unpublished essay relating to the results or analysis of anthropological work. The prize is worth £1,100.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Postdoctoral fellowships
International Foundation for Research in Paraplegia These promote basic and clinical research relating to spinal cord injury and neuroregeneration. The living allowance is worth up to CHF 70,000 per year, and research and travel allowances are worth up to CHF 9,000
per year for between one and three years.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Kishida international award
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers This recognises contributions to engineering, mechanisation and technology-related programmes of education, research, development, consultation or technology transfer that have resulted in significant improved food production, living conditions, or
education outside the US. The award includes USD 1,000.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
International food engineering award
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers This honours engineering contributions in research, development or design of food processes significant to the food industry, and in leadership, management or education to advance
the food engineering profession. The award is worth USD 2,400.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Lumbar spine research prizes
International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine These recognise research in basic science, bioengineering science and clinical science. Three prizes, worth USD 20,000 each, are available.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Fellowships in Judaic studies
University of Pennsylvania These support the study of Jews in modern Islamic contexts with a focus on Jewish life, culture and thought as these have developed in modern times across North Africa, the Levant, the Arabian
Peninsula, and Central and South Asia. Support lasts for up to one year.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
International doctoral scholarship for studies specialising in Jewish fields
Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture This aims to help train qualified individuals for careers in Jewish scholarship and research, and to help Jewish educational, religious, and communal workers obtain advanced training for leadership positions. Grants
are worth up to USD 10,000 for a period of one academic year.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
COMING SOON: Gilbert A Leveille lectureship and award
American Society for Nutrition *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open in August and close in 31 October 2017. The following information is subject to change. This award recognises research and public service within the disciplines
of nutrition science and food technology. ***
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Awards for learning, development and research
Royal College of Occupational Therapists These support members’ learning, development and research activities. Eight types of awards worth up to £5,000 each are available.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Ashok Kumar fellowship
Institution of Chemical Engineers This enables a candidate to spend some time working at the UK Parliamentary Office for Science and Technology.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Alexander Friedrich Schläfli prizes
Swiss Academy of Sciences | Akademie der Naturwissenschafen Schweiz These recognise the best scientific articles resulting from PhDs. Four prizes are available, worth up to CHF 6,500 each.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Mahathir science award
Academy of Sciences Malaysia This recognises contributions and innovations towards solving problems in the tropics through science and technology. The award is worth USD 100,000.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Gregorio Weber award
ISS, Inc This recognises contributions to the field of fluorescence. The award includes USD 2,000.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
SST/IJST Colin Gunton memorial essay prize
Society for the Study of Theology This recognises the best essay on the topic of constructive Christian theology. The prize is worth £200.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Young surgeons and alumni club research fellowship
European Society of Surgical Oncology This enables young surgeons to expand their research experience in surgical oncology by providing training at renowned cancer centres in a country other than their own. The fellowship is
worth €1,500 for a training period of one to three months.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Research grants – bi-nationally supervised doctoral degrees
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) | Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst These support doctoral candidates from selected African countries who wish to carry out research and continue their education in Germany. Grants are worth €1,200 per month for up to two years.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
One-year grants for doctoral candidates, young academics and scientists from selected African countries
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) | Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst These enable young academics to carry out research or continue their education at a state or state-recognised institution of higher education or a non-university research institute in Germany, with the main aim to promote research projects within the context of doctoral
programmes. Grants are worth up to €1,200 per month for between seven and 10 months.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Short-term research grants for doctoral candidates and young academics and scientists from selected African countries
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) | Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst These enable young scholars from selected African countries to carry out research or continue their education in Germany, with the primary aim of promoting research projects within the context of doctoral programmes. Grants
are worth up to €7,200 for up to six months, plus a travel allowance and insurance cover.
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Research grants – doctoral programmes in Germany for academics from selected African countries
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) | Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst These enable young academics and scientists from Africa to undertake doctoral programmes at a state or state-recognised institution of higher education or a non-university research institute in Germany. Funding includes
monthly payments of up to €1,200 for up to four years.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
COMING SOON: Transplant fellowships
European Society for Organ Transplantation *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open late August 2018. The following information is subject to change. These fellowships support senior European transplant trainees or junior transplant specialists in attending a clinical and
academic programme at another European institution. Two fellowships, each worth €55,000 over one year, are available. ***
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Suskind paediatric nutrition lifetime achievement award
American Society for Nutrition This recognises a clinician or investigator who has made significant lifetime contribution to the field of paediatric nutrition, particularly to the
role of childhood nutrition in health and disease.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Japanese research fellowship
Hakuho Foundation This enables international researchers of Japanese language, Japanese language education, Japanese literature and Japanese culture to conduct residential research in Japan. Fellowships cover airfares, relocation allowance of JPY 350,000, living and research expenses
of JPY 350,000 per month and a housing subsidy worth up to JPY 150,000 per month.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Nevin Scrimshaw mid-career award in global nutrition
American Society for Nutrition This recognises a mid-career professional who has done innovative work to advance the of global nutrition and is a current member of American
Society for Nutrition’s Global Nutrition Council.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Young researcher award in GIScience
Austrian Academy of Sciences This recognises researchers in the fields of geoinformatics and geographic information science at an early stage in their careers. Recipients receive €1,500, which will be shared in the event of
more than one prize winner. Up to three awards are available per year.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
AAI/BioLegend Herzenberg award
American Association of Immunologists This recognises an investigator who has made contributions to the field of immunology in the area of B cell biology. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Excellence in mentoring award
American Association of Immunologists This recognises an association member for their contributions to the profession through outstanding mentoring. The award includes a plaque, meeting
registration at the early rate and travel support to the annual meeting.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Tycho Brahe prize
European Astronomical Society This recognises the development or exploitation of European astronomical instruments or major discoveries based largely on those instruments. The prize is worth €6,000.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Materials Journal young investigator award
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute This recognises a young researcher for their contributions to the advancement of materials science. The award is worth CHF 2,000.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Remote Sensing Journal young investigator award
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute This recognises an individual’s contribution to the advancement of remote sensing science or its applications. The award is worth CHF 2,000.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Research fellowship on the Jewish home
University of Pennsylvania This supports the study of the home in any period of Jewish history, what happens inside Jewish homes, and what connects those homes to life outside.
Support lasts for either one semester or a full academic year.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Viruses Journal young investigator award
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute This recognises an early-career researcher’s contributions to virology. The award is worth CHF 2,000.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Metals Journal young investigator award
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute This recognises an early-career researcher’s contributions to the advancement of sciences related to metals. The award includes CHF 2,000
and a waiver of publication fees for one article.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Seed grants
Pablove Foundation These support research into less common childhood cancers. Grants are worth USD 50,000 for one year.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Democracy funding programme
Gerda Henkel Foundation These support research on democracy as utopia, experience and threat. The grants are worth between €1,400 and €2,700 per month.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Best dissertation award
European International Studies Association This recognises a dissertation in the field of international relations. The winner receives Palgrave book vouchers worth €250, free registration to the
annual society conference and one-year society membership.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
ICSCC visiting scholars programme
Fudan University This supports foreign researchers in pursuing independent research while in residence at Fudan. Funding covers one-time round-trip in standard economy-
class, living expenses and accommodation for up to six months.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
French and science competition
International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) | Bureau international des poids et mesures This recognises a candidate’s personalised and creative written response outlining their preferred measurement or unit, in the context of the infinitely large or the infinitely
small. The first-place prize is a trip to Paris.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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ICT in education prize
UNESCO This recognises innovative approaches in leveraging new technologies to expand educational opportunities by enabling access to quality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all, in line with the education 2030 agenda
and sustainable development goal 4 strategy. The prize includes USD 25,000.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ted and Elaine Welp enhanced career development award
Foundation Fighting Blindness This supports enhanced research and clinical training in inherited orphan retinal degenerative diseases. Awards are worth up to USD 170,000 per year for a maximum period of three years.
Closing date: 31 Oct 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Smithsonian Institution fellowship programme
Smithsonian Institution These enable graduate and predoctoral students, as well as postdoctoral and senior investigators, to conduct independent study or research at one or more of the Smithsonian’s units and
research centres. Fellowships are worth up to USD 54,400 each.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Research grants in basic and clinical science
Tourette Association of America Grants are available for research into any area that has the potential to contribute to the understanding of Tourette syndrome. Grants are worth up to USD 75,000 per year for up to two
years. Postdoctoral fellowships worth up to USD 50,000 for one year.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Solmsen fellowships
University of Wisconsin These support scholars from other universities working in the humanities on European history and culture in the classical, medieval, and early modern
periods before 1700. The award provides a stipend of USD 55,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Herbert Weiner early career award
American Psychosomatic Society This recognises an an early career researcher for contributions to the field of psychosomatic medicine. The award includes a cash prize of USD 1,000 and
complimentary registration to the society’s annual meeting.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Award for computers in chemical and pharmaceutical research
American Chemical Society This recognises and encourages the use of computers in the advancement of the chemical and biological sciences. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 and travel expenses to the
meeting at which the award will be presented worth up to USD 1,000 will be reimbursed.
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Award for creative advances in environmental science and technology
American Chemical Society This encourages creativity in research and technology or methods of analysis to provide a scientific basis for informed environmental control decision-making processes, or to provide practical technologies which will reduce health
risk factors. The award is worth up to USD 7,500.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Award for creative work in fluorine chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises contributions to the advancement of the chemistry of fluorine. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 and reimbursement for travel expenses of up to USD 2,500.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
ACS award for creative work in synthetic organic chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises and encourages creative work in synthetic organic chemistry. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 and up to USD 1,000 for travel
expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented. Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Award for distinguished service in the advancement of inorganic chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises individuals who have advanced inorganic chemistry by significant service and research performance. The award includes USD 5,000 and up to USD 1,000 for travel
expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Award for encouraging women into careers in the chemical sciences
American Chemical Society This recognises individuals who have stimulated the interest of women in chemistry, promoting their professional development as chemists or chemical engineers. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000, travel expenses of
up to USD 1,500 and a grant of USD 10,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Award in applied polymer science
American Chemical Society This recognises achievements in the science or technology of plastics, coatings, polymer composites, adhesives and related fields. The award includes a prize of USD 5,000 and travel
expenses to the award ceremony worth up to USD 2,500.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Award in chromatography
American Chemical Society This recognises contributions to the fields of chromatography. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 and up to USD 2,500 for travel expenses.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Award in inorganic chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises fundamental research in the field of inorganic chemistry. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 and up to USD 2,500 for travel expenses to attend the award ceremony.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Award in polymer chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises contributions and achievements in the field of polymer chemistry. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 and up to USD 1,000
for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented.
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Award in separations science and technology
American Chemical Society This recognises the development of novel implementations of modern advancements in the field of separation science and technology with particular
emphasis on industrial applications. The award is worth up to USD 7,500.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Award in the chemistry of materials
American Chemical Society This recognises creative work in the chemistry of materials. The award consists of a cash prize of USD 5,000 and travel expenses worth up to USD
2,500 to attend the meeting at which the award is presented.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Award in theoretical chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises innovative research in theoretical chemistry that either advances theoretical methodology or contributes to new discoveries about chemical systems. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 and up to USD
2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Roger Adams award in organic chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises contributions to research in organic chemistry. The award includes USD 25,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Award in surface chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises services in the advancement of surface chemistry. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 and up to USD 2,500 for travel
expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented. Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Alfred Bader award in bioinorganic or bioorganic chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises contributions to bioorganic or bioinorganic chemistry. The award is worth up to USD 7,500.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Earle B Barnes award for leadership in chemical research management
American Chemical Society This recognises individuals who have demonstrated leadership and creativity in promoting chemistry and chemical engineering in research management. The award includes USD 5,000 and up to USD 2,500 for travel expenses to
attend the meeting at which the award is presented.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ronald Breslow award for achievement in biomimetic chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises contributions to the field of biomimetic chemistry. The award is worth up to USD 7,500.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Herbert C Brown award for creative research in synthetic methods
American Chemical Society This recognises contributions to research in synthetic methods. The award is worth up to USD 7,500.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Arthur C Cope award
American Chemical Society
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This recognises achievements in the field of organic chemistry. The award is worth up to USD 177,500.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Peter Debye award in physical chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises research of a theoretical or experimental nature in physical chemistry. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 and up to USD 2,500 for travel expenses to attend the
meeting at which the award is presented.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Frank H Field and Joe L Franklin award for outstanding achievement in mass spectrometry
American Chemical Society This recognises achievement in the development or application of mass spectrometry. The award is worth up to USD 7,500.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ernest Guenther award in the chemistry of natural products
American Chemical Society This recognises achievements in the analysis, structure elucidation and chemical synthesis of natural products. The award includes a cash prize of USD 6,000 and up to USD 2,500 for travel
expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Joel Henry Hildebrand award in the theoretical and experimental chemistry of liquids
American Chemical Society This recognises contributions to the understanding of the chemistry and physics of liquids. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 and reimbursement of up to USD 1,000 for
travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ralph F Hirschmann award in peptide chemistry
American Chemical Society
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the award is presented will be reimbursed.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Claude S Hudson award in carbohydrate chemistry
American Chemical Society The purpose of this award is to recognise contributions to carbohydrate chemistry whether in education, research, or applications. The award consists of USD 5,000 and up to USD
1,000 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ipatieff prize
American Chemical Society This recognises chemical experimental work in the field of catalysis or high pressure. The award is worth approximately USD 5,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
EV Murphree award in industrial and engineering chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises fundamental research in industrial and engineering chemistry, the development of chemical engineering principles and their application to industrial processes. The
award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Nobel Laureate signature award for graduate education in chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises a graduate student and their preceptor or preceptors, in the field of chemistry. The graduate student and the preceptor will receive USD 3,000 each, and up to USD 2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which
the award is presented will be reimbursed.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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James Flack Norris award in physical organic chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises contributions to physical organic chemistry. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 and up to USD 2,500 for travel expenses to
the meeting at which the award is presented. Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
George C Pimentel award in chemical education
American Chemical Society This recognises contributions to chemical education. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 and up to USD 2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting
at which the award is presented will be reimbursed.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Priestley medal
American Chemical Society This recognises distinguished services to chemistry. The award includes a gold medallion and up to USD 2,500 reimbursement for travel expenses to
the meeting at which the award is presented.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Glenn T Seaborg award for nuclear chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises research in nuclear and radiochemistry or their applications. The award is worth USD 5,000 and up to USD 2,500 for travel expenses to the
meeting at which the award is presented.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
E Bright Wilson award in spectroscopy
American Chemical Society This recognises accomplishments in fundamental or applied spectroscopy in chemistry. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 and up to USD 1,500 for travel expenses to attend the
meeting at which the award is presented.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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International coastal engineering award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises an individual for contributions to the advancement of coastal engineering in the manner of engineering design, teaching, professional leadership, construction, research, planning, or a combination
thereof. The award includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Harold R Peyton award for cold regions engineering
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises an individual for contributions to cold regions engineering or to a basic understanding of cold environments, including dissemination of knowledge of cold climate technology through publishing innovative technical or research papers.
The award includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ernest E Howard award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises an individual for contributions to the advancement of structural engineering, either in research, planning, design or construction, including methods and
materials. The award includes a cash honorarium determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
George Winter award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises the achievements of an active structural engineering researcher, educator or practitioner. The award includes an honorarium determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Mesopotamian fellowship
American Schools of Oriental Research This supports fieldwork and research on the ancient Mesopotamian
civilisation carried out in the Middle East. Support of USD 9,000 is available
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for research lasting three months to one year.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Programme in early American economy and society dissertation-level fellowship
Library Company of Philadelphia This promotes scholarship in early American economy and society, broadly defined from its colonial beginnings to roughly the 1850s. The fellowship carries a stipend of USD 20,000 and is
tenable from 1 September 2018 to 31 May 2019.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Fellowships in Byzantine, pre-Columbian, garden and landscape studies
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection These aim to support scholars working in Byzantine, pre-Columbian, and garden and landscape studies. Fellowships are worth up to USD 29,500
each per year for a maximum of two years.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
F Albert Cotton award in synthetic inorganic chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises work in synthetic inorganic chemistry. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 and up to USD 2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Gabor A Somorjai award for creative research in catalysis
American Chemical Society This recognises theoretical, experimental or developmental research resulting in the advancement of understanding or application of catalysis. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 and up to USD 2,500
for travel expenses to attend the meeting at which the award is presented.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Short-term fellowships for Jefferson-related projects
International Center for Jefferson Studies These are awarded for periods of up to four months to scholars from any country working on Jefferson-related projects. The awards carry a monthly stipend of USD 2,000 for scholars from
the US or Canada and USD 3,000 for overseas fellows.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Da Vinci award
British Contact Lens Association This recognises a completed project or practical contribution relating to the field of contact lens practice or anterior eye. The award is worth £1,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Dissertation fieldwork grants
Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research These assist students of any nationality with doctoral or thesis research in anthropology. Grants are worth up to USD 20,000 each.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: Postdoctoral fellowship in biodiversity genomics
Smithsonian Institution *** The closing date for this opportunity has been brought forward. The previous deadline of 1 December 2018 has been brought forward to 1 November 2018. All other call details remain unchanged. This fellowship supports collaborative research in biodiversity genomics.
Fellowships are worth up to USD 50,400 per year for one to two years, with an additional research allowance of USD 4,000. ***
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Six-week research fellowships
Institute for Aegean Prehistory These allow postdoctoral scholars in the field of Aegean bronze age or early iron
age to conduct research at the INSTAP Study Center for East Crete. The
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fellowships are worth up to USD 4,000 each and include round-trip travel expenses.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Molluscs annual award
Malacological Society of London This recogise an exceptionally promising initial contribution, such as a thesis or collection of publications, to the study of molluscs. The award is worth £500.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Stephen S Chang award
American Oil Chemists' Society This recognises a scientist or technologist for accomplishments in research into the improvement or development of products related to lipids. The award consists of a USD 1,500 honorarium, a jade sculpture and
an award lecture at the AOCS annual meeting.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Samuel Rosen memorial award
American Oil Chemists' Society This recognises accomplishments in surfactant chemistry. The award is worth USD 2,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Herbert J Dutton award
American Oil Chemists' Society This recognises individuals who made contributions to the analysis of fats, oils and related products, or whose work has resulted in major advances in the understanding of processes utilised in
the fats and oils industry. The award is worth USD 2,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
ACI/NBB glycerine innovation research award
American Oil Chemists' Society This award recognises achievements in research into new applications for
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glycerine. The award consists of a plaque, USD 5,000 and an award lecture at the society’s annual meeting.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Timothy L Mounts award
American Oil Chemists' Society This award recognises research relating to the science and technology of edible oils which may be basic or applied in nature. The award provides USD 750 to
attend the annual meeting where the recipient will present a lecture.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Edible applications technology division student award
American Oil Chemists' Society This assists graduate students in travelling to the American Oil Chemist’s Society’s annual meeting to present a paper. The award includes a USD 500 and up to USD 150 for travel to the annual meeting.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Honoured student award
American Oil Chemists' Society This supports a graduate student in lipid chemistry in attending the society’s annual meeting to present an award lecture. The award includes a USD 500 travel allowance, complimentary lodging, and the
registration fee for the annual conference.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Award for affordable green chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises scientific discoveries that lay the foundation for environmentally friendly products or manufacturing processes at a cost comparable to or less than that of current technologies. The award
includes USD 5,000 and up to USD 2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award will be presented.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Ahmed Zewail award in ultrafast science and technology
American Chemical Society This recognises creative contributions to fundamental discoveries or inventions in ultrafast science and technology in areas of physics, chemistry, biology, or related fields. The award includes a cash prize of USD
5,000. Up to USD 2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented will be reimbursed.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Award for research at an undergraduate institution
American Chemical Society This honours a chemistry faculty member whose research in an undergraduate setting has achieved wide recognition and contributed to chemistry and to the professional development of undergraduate
students. The award is worth up to USD 12,500.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Training fellowships
European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases These fund visits by society members to other centres to obtain experience or training in techniques or areas not otherwise available to them. The awards will cover round-trip travel costs and a maximum of €4,944 for up
to 12 weeks. The host centre is also offered funding to cover the visit.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
International fellowship grant
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons This supports clinical investigators in the US or Canada who wish to participate in research on diseases of the colon, rectum or anus abroad, or clinical investigators worldwide who wish to participate in such research in
the US or Canada. The fellowship is worth USD 50,000 for one year.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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JFK Library Foundation Ernest Hemingway research grants
National Archives and Records Administration These support scholars and students in conducting research in the Ernest Hemingway collection. Grants are worth up to USD 5,000 each.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Award for achievement in research for the teaching and learning of chemistry
American Chemical Society This recognises contributions to experimental research that have increased scientific understanding of chemical pedagogy and led to the improved teaching and learning of chemistry. The award includes a USD
5,000 cash prize and up to USD 2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Theodore Blau early career award for outstanding contribution to professional clinical psychology
American Psychological Association This recognises a clinical psychologist for professional accomplishments in clinical psychology. The award is worth USD 4,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: Wyeth Foundation predoctoral fellowship
Smithsonian Institution *** The closing date for this opportunity has been brought forward. The previous deadline of 1 December has been brought forward to 1 November 2018. All other call details remain unchanged. This fellowship supports the advancement and completion of a
doctoral dissertation on the study, appreciation, and recognition of excellence in all aspects of American art. Funding is worth USD 36,000 for one year. ***
Closing date: 01 Nov 18
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Douglass Foundation fellowship in American art
Smithsonian Institution This supports predoctoral research in American art. Fellowships are worth up to USD 36,000 per year.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Terra Foundation fellowships in American art
Smithsonian Institution These support full-time independent research in the history of the art of the US up to 1980, and foster a cross-cultural dialogue. Fellowships last one year and include relocation costs, health
insurance, and a stipend ranging from USD 36,000 to USD 60,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Inga-Britt Lindström grant
Swedish Association of Occupational Therapists | Sveriges Arbetsterapeuter This supports the development of occupational therapy in the applicant’s native country. The grant is worth SEK 10,000 per year.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Fellowships
Harvard University These support research, publications and other projects in the area of classical studies. Fellowships are worth between USD 1,000 and USD 35,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Social science fellowships
Institute for Advanced Study These enable visiting fellows to pursue their own research and participate in seminars. Fellowships may cover half of the current academic base salary for all
fellows, up to a maximum of USD 75,000 for one full academic year.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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George and Christine Sosnovsky award for cancer research
American Chemical Society This recognises outstanding achievements in the elucidation of the chemical and biochemical pathways underlying human cancers, leading to the discovery and development of improved cancer therapeutics. The prize is worth USD 5,000. Up to USD
2,500 for travel expenses to the meeting at which the award is presented is reimbursed.
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Patricia and Phillip Frost fellowship
Smithsonian Institution This residential fellowship supports research in American art and visual culture at the SAAM’s research and scholar centre. The fellowship is generally worth up to USD 54,400 over one year.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Librarian fellowship at the INSTAP Study Center for East Crete
Institute for Aegean Prehistory This fellowship supports librarians, library students or scholars in the field of Aegean bronze age or early iron age in overseeing the archaeological library at the The Institute for Aegean Prehistory Study Center for East Crete.
The fellowship provides USD 28,000 plus reasonable travel expenses to the centre.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Molson prizes
Canada Council for the Arts | Conseil des Arts du Canada These recognise achievement in the arts, social sciences and humanities, and aim to encourage continuing contributions to the cultural and intellectual heritage of Canada. Two
prizes, worth CAD 50,000 each, are available.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
New Phytologist Tansley medal
New Phytologist Trust This recognises a contribution to research in plant science by an individual in the early stages of their career.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Fellowships
Partnership for Clean Competition These support scientists who have completed a PhD programme, are interested in the field of anti-doping and demonstrate potential for long-term contribution to the field of anti-doping
science. Fellowships are worth between USD 75,000 and USD 195,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Huiskes medal for biomechanics
European Society of Biomechanics This recognises senior researchers who have have contributed significantly to biomechanics throughout their careers. The award includes a medal and the costs of congress registration, travel
and accommodation throughout the congress.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
George Gurney fellowship
Smithsonian Institution This supports a one- to three-month research appointment on American sculpture. The fellowship includes a prorated stipend and an allowance of up to USD 4,000 for short research trips.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
William H Truettner fellowship
Smithsonian Institution This supports one to three months of research at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Fellowships are prorated.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Margaret McWilliams predoctoral fellowship
Canadian Federation of University Women | Federation Canadienne des Femmes Diplommes des Universities This is awarded to a woman who has completed at least one calendar year in a full-time doctoral programme, and is enrolled in full-time studies in Canada
or abroad. Two fellowships, worth CAD 11,000 each, are available. Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Memorial fellowship
Canadian Federation of University Women | Federation Canadienne des Femmes Diplommes des Universities This is awarded to a woman who is enrolled in master’s studies in science, mathematics or engineering in Canada or abroad. Two fellowships, worth CAD 8,000 each, are available.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Linda Souter humanities award
Canadian Federation of University Women | Federation Canadienne des Femmes Diplommes des Universities This is given to a female master’s or doctoral student studying in the area of the humanities. Two awards, worth CAD 6,000 each, are available.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ruth Binnie fellowship
Canadian Federation of University Women | Federation Canadienne des Femmes Diplommes des Universities This supports a female candidate who is enrolled in master’s studies that focus on one or more aspects of human ecology, home economics, or family and
consumer sciences. The fellowship is worth CAD 6,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Elizabeth and Rachel Massey award
Canadian Federation of University Women | Federation Canadienne des Femmes Diplommes des Universities This supports female postgraduate studies in the creative, visual or fine arts, such as painting or sculpture, or in music. The award is worth CAD 5,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Edible applications technology division outstanding achievement award
American Oil Chemists' Society This recognises a scientists, technologist or leader for contributions to the advancement of edible oils or to the edible applications technology
division’s field of interest. The award includes USD 500.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Virgil Thomson fellowship
Society for American Music This supports scholars at any phase of their careers whose research interest is focused on the history, creation and analysis of American music on stage and screen, including opera. The fellowship is worth up to USD 4,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
AWM-SIAM Sonia Kovalevsky lecture
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics This recognises significant contributions of women to applied or computational mathematics. Funding covers registration fee and travel
expenses to the society’s annual meeting.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Short-term fellowships for the digital archaeological archive of comparative slavery
International Center for Jefferson Studies These support archaeological scholars from any country whose work focuses on issues of slavery in the greater Chesapeake region and would benefit from the use of the centre’s digital archives. The awards carry a monthly stipend of USD 2,000 for scholars from
the US or Canada and USD 3,000 for overseas fellows.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Shortridge Hardesty award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises an individual who has applied fundamental results of research to solution of practical engineering problems in the field of structural stability. The award includes a cash prize.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Roebling award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises an individual for contributions toward the advancement of construction engineering. The award includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Francis C Turner award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises contributions to the advancement of the knowledge and practice of transportation engineering. The award includes a cash prize.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Wilbur S Smith award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises contributions to the enhancement of the role of the civil engineer in highway engineering during the fiscal year preceding the year of the award. The award includes a cash prize.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
TY Lin award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises a paper on prestressed concrete. The award includes a cash prize.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Rickey medal
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises achievement in the general field of hydroelectric engineering, including any of its branches. The award includes a cash prize.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Peurifoy construction research award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises contributions to the advancement of construction engineering through research and development of new technology, principles or practices. The award
includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
John O Bickel award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises an author or authors of the best original article or paper published in a print issue of a society’s journal concerning the design or construction of a rail or vehicular
tunnel. The award includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Harland Bartholomew award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises an individual for contributions to the enhancement of the role of the civil engineer in urban planning and development. The award includes a cash prize.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Stephen D Bechtel pipeline engineering award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises an individual for contributions to the advancement of pipeline engineering, either in research, planning, design or construction. The
award includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Stephen D Bechtel Jr energy award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises an individual for contributions to the advancement of the energy field in research, planning, design or construction. The award
includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Computing in civil engineering award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises a member of the society who has made contributions to the application of computers to the practice of civil engineering in any technical discipline or professional context. The
award includes a plaque and a cash prize.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Daniel W Halpin award for scholarship in construction
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises an individual who has demonstrated scholarship that advances construction engineering as a science. The award includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Civil engineering history and heritage award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises individuals who through their writing, research or other efforts have made contributions toward a better knowledge of, or appreciation of, the history and heritage of civil
engineering. The award includes a plaque and an honorarium.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Alfredo Ang award on risk analysis and management of civil infrastructure
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises individuals who have made technical or technological contributions to the field of risk analysis and management of civil infrastructure.
The award includes a cash prize determined annually. Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Moisseiff award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises a paper dealing with the board field of structural design, including applied mechanics as well as the theoretical analysis, or constructive improvement, of engineering structures such as bridges and frames, of any
structural material. The award includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Thomas A Middlebrooks award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises an author or authors of a paper published by the society in the field of geotechnical engineering. The award includes a cash prize.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
John G Moffatt-Frank E Nichol harbour and coastal engineering award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises contributions in the fields of harbour and coastal engineering. The award includes a cash prize determined annually.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Alton E Bailey award
American Oil Chemists' Society This recognises contributions in the field of lipids and associated products. The award consists of a plaque, a USD 750 honorarium, and an award lecture at the society’s annual meeting.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
CAN-AM civil engineering amity award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises civil engineers who have made an unusual contribution toward the advancement of professional relationships between the civil engineers of the US and Canada. The
award consist of a medal and a cash prize. One award is made available each year. Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Phillip R Hoffman award
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises an engineer who has made contributions to the field of grid energy storage development and advancement, including hydroelectric pumped-storage, battery, fly-wheel and
compressed air. The award consists of a plaque and a cash prize.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Le Val Lund practice award for lifeline risk reduction
American Society of Civil Engineers This recognises an individual who has made contributions to the practice of reducing risks to lifeline systems and preparing communities for natural and
manmade hazards. The award consists of a plaque and a cash prize.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ralph Holman lifetime achievement award
American Oil Chemists' Society This recognises lifetime and meritorious achievements in areas of interest to the Health and Nutrition Division. The award includes a USD 500 honorarium and travel funds to attend
the AOCS annual meeting, where the recipient presents an award lecture.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Analytical division student award
American Oil Chemists' Society This is awarded to graduate students presenting at the analytical division’s technical programme at the society’s annual meeting. The award includes a
USD 250 honorarium and a USD 500 travel allowance to the annual meeting.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ching Hou biotechnology award
American Oil Chemists' Society This recognises a scientist, technologist, or leader, making contributions to the advancement of edible oils, or to the biotechnology division's field of
interest. The award consists of a plaque and a USD 1,000 honorarium. Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Health and nutrition division student award
American Oil Chemists' Society This is awarded to graduate students presenting within the health and nutrition division’s technical programme at the AOCS annual
meeting. The award includes a USD 250 honorarium.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Health and nutrition division new investigator research award
American Oil Chemists' Society This recognises a young scientist for research contributions in one of the areas represented by the health and nutrition division of the American Oil
Chemist’s Society. The award is worth USD 1,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Processing distinguished service award
American Oil Chemists' Society This recognises service to the oilseed processing industry. The award is worth USD 1,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Young scientist research award
American Oil Chemists' Society This recognises research contributions in one of the areas represented by an American Oil Chemists’ Society Division. The award includes USD 1,000 and a USD 1,500 travel allowance to attend
the AOCS annual meeting, where the recipient presents an award lecture.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
John Newey education foundation award
Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists This supports architectural technology students facing hardship which could affect their studies. Two awards worth £500 each are available and funding may cover books, equipment and
materials or contribute towards university fees.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Martin R Lebowitz and Eve Lewellis Lebowitz prize
American Philosophical Association This recognises philosophical achievement and contributions. The winner will receive an honorarium, which in previous years has been worth approximately USD 25,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Lipid processing and biotechnology award
American Oil Chemists' Society This recognises performance and achievements of a graduate student conducting research in lipid processing and biotechnology. The award consists of a plaque, a USD 1,000 honorarium, and a USD 550 travel allowance to
attend the American Oil Chemists’ Society annual meeting.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Surfactants and detergents division student award
American Oil Chemists' Society This is awarded to graduate students presenting within the surfactants and detergents technical programme at the American Oil Chemists’ Society annual meeting. The award includes a USD 500 travel award to present an award
lecture or poster presentation at the society annual meeting.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Supelco AOCS research award
American Oil Chemists' Society This recognises original research in fats, oils, lipid chemistry or biochemistry. The award includes a USD 10,000 honorarium and a USD 1,500 travel allowance to attend the annual meeting
of the American Oil Chemists’ Society and present an award lecture.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Kingdon fellowships
University of Wisconsin These support scholars working in the humanities in the historical, literary, artistic, or philosophical studies of Christian or Jewish religious traditions and their role in society. The stipend is worth USD 55,000 and fellows are
expected to be in residence at the institute throughout the academic year.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Donald Oken fellow
American Psychosomatic Society This recognises the achievements of a consultation-liaison psychiatrist or internist by inviting them to attend the American Psychosomatic Society’s annual meeting. The award includes a USD 1,000 honorarium, complimentary
meeting registration and travel expenses to attend the meeting.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Postdoctoral fellowships
National PKU Alliance These promote and encourage phenylketonuria-related research in young investigators. Fellowships are worth up to USD 55,000 per year for two years.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
EXTENDED DEADLINE: Hans Turley prize
American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies *** The closing date for this opportunity has been extended. The previous deadline of 1 September 2018 has been extended to 1 November 2018. All other call details remain unchanged. This prize is awarded to the best paper on a topic in lesbian, gay, bisexual,
transgender or queer studies delivered at the American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies annual meeting. The prize carries a cash award. ***
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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PRIMA grants
Swiss National Science Foundation These support female researchers from Switzerland and abroad who aspire to a professorship in Switzerland. Grants cover salary and project costs for up to five years.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Lipid chemistry and nutrition award
American Oil Chemists' Society This recognises a graduate student for research in lipid chemistry and nutrition. The award includes a USD 1,000 honorarium and USD 550 travel allowance to present an award lecture
at the annual meeting of the American Oil Chemists' Society.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
SCP award for early career innovation in consulting psychology
American Psychological Association This recognises work of significant impact by consulting psychologists. The award is worth USD 1,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Military history prize
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History This recognises a book on military history for its contribution to the literature and its appeal to both a general and an academic audience. The prize is worth USD 50,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Wayne Shirley research fellowship
Society for American Music This supports a short-term research residency at the Library of Congress on any topic relating to music of the Americas. The fellowship is worth up to USD 1,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Anne Dhu McLucas fellowship
Society for American Music This supports a graduate student conducting research on traditional, Native American or First Nation music. The fellowship is worth up to USD 2,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Eileen Southern fellowship
Society for American Music This supports research on the music of the African diaspora in the Americas. The fellowship is worth up to USD 1,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Research career development awards
Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation These support horse veterinary research by promising investigators. Two awards, worth USD 15,000 each, are available.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Visiting graduate student fellowships
Yale University These support students in using the Beinecke collection as a primary resource for their dissertation research. Fellowships include round-trip travel to
New Haven and USD 3,000 per month for one, two or three months.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Long-term fellowships
Yale University These enable researchers to carry out a project relating to the Institute of Sacred Music’s mission at Yale. Fellowships are for one academic year.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Scholar awards
American Psychosomatic Society These recognise the best abstracts submitted by students, residents or fellows. Between 10 and 24 awards are available, covering conference fees, travel and accommodation.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Patricia R Barchas award in sociophysiology
American Psychosomatic Society This supports research in the field of sociophysiology, on reciprocal relationships leading to long-term change in both social behaviour and physiology. The award includes USD 1,500 and reimbursement of travel
expenses to the meeting where the award is presented.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Distinguished scientist award
American Psychosomatic Society This recognises the long-term contributions of an individual to a field relevant to the society’s interests. The award includes USD 1,500 and complimentary meeting registration.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
GSSI-ACSM young investigator award
American College of Sports Medicine This recognises a junior scientist in the field of sports nutrition or exercise physiology. One award is available, worth USD 3,000.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Young investigator award
Tourette Association of America This encourages early-career researchers to invest their efforts and expertise in increasing biological understanding of Tourette syndrome.
The award is worth up to USD 160,000 over two years.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Paul D MacLean award
American Psychosomatic Society This recognises an individual’s contribution to research related to altered cortical-subcortical interactions affecting physical disease outcomes or mediating processes that can be directly linked to disease outcomes. The award
includes USD 1,500 in travel expenses and complimentary meeting registration.
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
COMING SOON: Awards – nutrition research and practice
American Society for Nutrition *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open in September and close on 1 November 2018. The following information is subject to change. These awards recognise scientists, clinicians and
scholars for significant achievements in nutrition research and practice. ***
Closing date: 01 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
CPSA/Australian PSA conference exchange programme
Canadian Political Science Association | Association canadienne de science politique This provides support for members of both associations to attend each other’s annual conferences. Both associations offer free conference registration for two graduate student members.
Closing date: 03 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Three-minute thesis competition prize
Canadian Political Science Association | Association canadienne de science politique This recognises a presentation by a graduate student that is based on their thesis research. The winner receives a cash price. The winner and the runners-
up also receive gift cards, which are typically donated by academic presses.
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Alfred D Chandler Jr travel fellowships
Harvard University This enables graduate students in history or related disciplines to come to Harvard and for Harvard students to go elsewhere, to facilitate library and archival research in business or economic history. Individual grants are
worth between USD 1,000 and USD 3,000.
Closing date: 05 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
All-discipline scholar awards
Fulbright Commission These enable UK academics and professionals to undertake lecturing, research or a combination of the two in any discipline at a US host institution.
Grant periods last from three to 12 months.
Closing date: 06 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Fulbright Alistair Cooke award in journalism
Fulbright Commission The award supports a UK citizen seeking a master’s degree in journalism or in a specialist subject leading to a career in journalism, such as communications, area or regional
studies, at any accredited US university. The award is worth up to USD 45,000.
Closing date: 06 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Chevening scholarships Ghana
Foreign and Commonwealth Office These enable professionals from Ghana to study in the UK for a master’s degree in any discipline. A full scholarship comprises payment of tuition fees, a monthly stipend, travel to and from the applicant’s country of residence, an arrival allowance, a homeward
departure allowance, the cost of one visa application, and a travel top up allowance.
Closing date: 06 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Fulbright/Elsevier data analytics award
Fulbright Commission This enables UK citizens to undertake postgraduate study in any field requiring data analysis to advance understanding of research in any field
or across fields. Grants are worth up to USD 60,000 each.
Closing date: 06 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Fulbright/Lloyd’s of London scholar award
Fulbright Commission This enables a UK academic or professional to pursue research in a subject related to risk at any accredited US university. Grants are worth £5,000
each per month over a period from three to 12 months.
Closing date: 06 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Joseph-Armand Bombardier doctoral scholarships and Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada doctoral fellowships
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de Recherches en Sciences Humaines These enable doctoral students to develop research skills and undergo training in the social sciences and humanities. Scholarships are worth between CAD 20,000 and CAD 35,000
per year over a period of one to four years.
Closing date: 06 Nov 18
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Nursten postgraduate award in medical studies
Fulbright Commission This enables a UK citizen to undertake postgraduate studies in any area of medical studies, excluding work that includes an aspect of direct clinical contact. The award is worth up to USD 45,000.
Closing date: 06 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
British Heart Foundation scholar award
Fulbright Commission This enables UK academics or professionals to pursue laboratory-based research into the biomedical or clinical aspects of cardiovascular disease at any accredited higher education institution in the US. The award includes a salary commensurate
with grantee's experience and in line with UK national pay scales over one year.
Closing date: 06 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Fulbright/Urology Foundation scholar award
Fulbright Commission This enables UK academic or professional urologists or urology nurses to pursue research at an accredited US HEI. The award includes
USD 5,000 per month for three to nine months.
Closing date: 06 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Lloyd’s of London postgraduate risk analysis award
Fulbright Commission This enables a UK student to pursue a master’s degree in any subject related to risk at any accredited US university. The award is worth up to USD 45,000.
Closing date: 06 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Sir Cyril Taylor memorial award for social entrepreneurship
Fulbright Commission This enables a British student to pursue postgraduate academic work in any subject at any accredited US university. The award is worth up to USD 45,000.
Closing date: 06 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
International awards
Ashden Trust These recognise innovative enterprises and programmes that deliver or play a key part in enabling the delivery of sustainable energy systems and through this bring social, economic and
environmental benefits. Six awards are available, worth up to £20,000 each.
Closing date: 07 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Louis Bonduelle research award
Louis Bonduelle Foundation | Fondation Louis Bonduelle This supports young researchers conducting work in the areas of nutrition or eating habits, regardless of the scientific discipline concerned. The award is worth €10,000.
Closing date: 07 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Energy transition prize
Eni This recognises a researcher or group of scientists who obtained internationally significant research and development results in the field of innovative use of
hydrocarbons and energy efficiency. The prize is worth €200,000.
Closing date: 09 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Energy frontiers prize
Eni This recognises a researcher or a group of scientists that have achieved internationally significant research and development results in the field of renewable energy sources and their grid integration, energy storage and
access to energy in developing countries. The prize is worth €200,000.
Closing date: 09 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Advanced environmental solutions prize
Eni This recognises a researcher or a group of scientists who have achieved significant research and development results in the field of environmental protection and recovery. The prize is worth €200,000.
Closing date: 09 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Young talents from Africa prize
Eni This offers young African researchers the opportunity to attend a PhD course in cooperation with prestigious Italian universities and research institutes. Two scholarships are available, each
covering a three year PhD course to be undertaken in Italy.
Closing date: 09 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Kwame Nkrumah scientific excellence awards
African Union These recognise achievements and discoveries by African scientists in science, technology and innovation that are relevant to the developmental needs of the continent.
Closing date: 10 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Senior research fellowships
Wellcome Trust These support established independent scientific researchers who are leaders in their field. Fellowships cover salaries and other associated costs over seven years.
Closing date: 12 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Dean Franklin young investigator award
American Physiological Society This recognises a postdoctoral scientist or junior faculty member who is pursuing in vivo physiological research, and who is in the process of establishing
an independent laboratory. The award is worth USD 21,500.
Closing date: 13 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
International neuroscience programme
Lundbeck Foundation | Lundbeckfonden This supports international collaboration for Danish neuroscience. Grants are worth up to DKK 3 million each for up to three years.
Closing date: 13 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Fellowship training grant
Morris Animal Foundation This enables new investigators to conduct an animal health research project focused on wildlife and exotics health and welfare. Grants are worth up to USD 100,000 over up to two years.
Closing date: 14 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Cardiovascular section new investigator award
American Physiological Society This recognises investigators in the early stages of their career for contributions to the scientific areas represented by the society’s cardiovascular section. The award consists of a cash prize of USD 1,000
and complimentary registration to the experimental biology meeting.
Closing date: 14 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Cardiovascular Section research recognition awards
American Physiological Society These encourage submission of abstracts to the experimental biology meeting from junior investigators, such as doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows. Each award includes a USD 500 cash prize and a waived registration fee.
Closing date: 14 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Cardiovascular Section clinical science young investigator award
American Physiological Society This recognises a junior investigator involved in cardiovascular research, with a focus on translational science and medicine. The award consists of a cash prize of USD 500 and a free
personal subscription to Clinical Science online.
Closing date: 14 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Michael J Brody young investigator award
American Physiological Society This recognises a promising young investigator who has made a significant research contribution to the understanding of neural control and
autonomic regulation. The award includes a USD 500 cash prize.
Closing date: 14 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Neural control and autonomic regulation research recognition awards
American Physiological Society These provide travel support to graduate students, postdoctoral research fellows and early-career investigatros to present research related to neural control and autonomic regulation at the annual experimental biology meeting. The award consists of
USD 500 plus reimbursement of the annual meeting advance registration fee.
Closing date: 14 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Respiration section new investigator award
American Physiological Society This recognises early-career investigators who have made meritorious contributions in the field of respiration. The award includes USD
1,000 and reimbursement of the meeting advance registration fee. Closing date: 14 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Water and Electrolyte Homeostasis Section new investigator award
American Physiological Society This recognises an investigator in the early stages of their career. The award includes USD 1,000.
Closing date: 14 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Neural Control and Autonomic Regulation section new investigator award
American Physiological Society This recognises an investigator in the early stages of their career. The award includes a USD 1,000 cash prize.
Closing date: 14 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Cardiovascular Section graduate trainee award
American Physiological Society This recognises graduate students for their contributions to cardiovascular research. Awards are worth up to USD 1,250.
Closing date: 14 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Robert HN Ho Family Foundation grants and fellowships in Buddhist studies
American Council of Learned Societies These support work that expands the understanding and interpretation of Buddhist thought in scholarship and society, strengthens international networks of Buddhist studies, and increases the visibility of innovative currents in those studies. Awards are
worth between USD 30,000 and USD 116,000 for a maximum period of two years.
Closing date: 14 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Respiration Section outstanding trainee award
American Physiological Society This recognises a postdoctoral trainee for contributions to respiration-based research. The award includes USD 1,000 plus reimbursement of the advance registration fee.
Closing date: 14 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Usha awards
American Physiological Society These recognise promising trainees for their contributions to respiratory research. Two awards, worth USD 500 each, are available.
Closing date: 14 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Cardiovascular Section postdoctoral trainee award
American Physiological Society This recognises postdoctoral fellows for their contributions to cardiovascular research. Awards are worth up to USD 1,250.
Closing date: 14 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Fellowships
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum These enable scholars working on their dissertations, postdoctoral researchers and senior scholars to undertake research and writing about the Holocaust at the centre. Fellowships are generally tenable between three and
eight months, and include a monthly stipend of up to USD 3,700.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Huntington fellowships
Huntington Library These enable doctoral candidates, faculty members and other postdoctoral scholars to undertake research using the Huntington’s Library’s collections.
Awards are worth USD 3,500 per month each for one to five months.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ramsay memorial fellowship
Ramsay Memorial Fellowships Trust This enables early-career postdoctoral chemists to initiate a programme of original and independent research in the UK. The fellowship is normally
tenable for two years, but can be exceptionally extended for a third year.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Research fellowships
University of Texas at Austin These support research projects in all areas of the humanities, including literature, photography, film, art, the performing arts, music and cultural
history. Fellowships are worth between USD 2,000 and USD 11,000.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Amelia Earhart fellowship
Zonta International Foundation This assists women pursuing a doctoral degree in aerospace-related sciences and engineering. Up to 30 fellowships, worth USD 10,000 each, are available.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
International fellowships programme
American Association of University Women This supports women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the US who are not US citizens or permanent residents. Fellowships are
worth between USD 18,000 and USD 30,000 for one year.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Frank M Chapman grants
American Museum of Natural History These cover research expenses in the field of ornithology. Awards are short-term and worth up to USD 3,000.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute grants-in-aid
National Archives and Records Administration This encourages young scholars to conduct research on the Roosevelt period or related subjects. Grants are worth up to USD 2,500.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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International travel and subsistence grants
Houghton Trust These support young researchers of any nationality working in the field of avian diseases. Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate that they
are also seeking additional funding from other sources.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Elizabeth Munsterberg Koppitz child psychology graduate student fellowship
American Psychological Association This supports graduate research projects and scholarships in child psychology. Fellowships are each worth USD 25,000 for one year.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Clark-Huntington joint bibliographic fellowship
Huntington Library This provides support for bibliographical research in early modern British literature and history as well as other areas where the William Andrews Clark Library of the University of California and the Huntington Library
have common strengths. The fellowship is worth USD 6,500 for two months.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Mellon fellowships
Huntington Library These provide candidates with a PhD the opportunity to pursue research in the fields of history, literature, art and the history of science using the Huntington Library's collections. The
award is worth USD 50,000 over nine to 12 months.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
J Hall Taylor medal
American Society of Mechanical Engineers This recognises achievements in the field of codes and standards, pertaining to the broad fields of piping and pressure vessels which are sponsored
or undertaken by the society. The award is worth USD 1,000.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Scholarships for a PhD programme in mathematical sciences
African Institute for Mathematical Sciences These scholarships support students who wish to commence a PhD programme at a South African university. Scholarships may cover tuition fees, insurance, accommodation,
food, within-region travel, study, research and printing costs.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Postdoctoral research fellowship innovation grants
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention These enable young investigators to qualify for independent careers in suicide research. The grant is worth up to USD 56,000 per year for up to two years.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Young investigator innovation grants
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention These support new researchers in obtaining the advice, guidance and supervision of an established mentor in a selected area of suicide research. Each
grant is worth up to USD 45,000 per year for up to two years.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Dana and David Dornsife fellowship
Huntington Library This enables candidates with a PhD to pursue scholarship in a field appropriate to the Huntington Library's collections. The fellowship, worth USD 50,000, is tenable for nine to 12 months.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Frank M Chapman fellowships
American Museum of Natural History These support research on avian systematics, evolution and biogeography to be performed in residence at the American Museum of Natural History. One or two grants,
including a stipend and a research budget, are available.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Postdoctoral research fellowship
American Museum of Natural History These advance the training of postdoctoral investigators by having them pursue a project in association with museum professionals in the
museum setting. Appointments are typically made for up to two years.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Dibner programme in the history of science
Huntington Library This provides scholars in the field of the history of science and technology with the opportunity to study in the Burndy Library. Short-term awards are worth
USD 3,500 per month and long-term awards are worth USD 50,000.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Wildlife and exotic studies grants
Morris Animal Foundation These support proposals relevant to the health and welfare of wildlife or exotic animal species.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Crivelli Europe scholarship
UniCredit Foundation This enables young graduates in economics or finance to undertake a PhD course at a university abroad. Two scholarships, each worth €65,000 for two years, are available.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Craig Hugh Smyth fellowships
Harvard University These enable curators and conservators to conduct research in any aspect of the Italian Renaissance at the Center for Italian Renaissance Studies. The fellowship consists of a stipend of USD 4,000 per month, a one-time supplement up to USD 1,500 towards
relocation expenses and support towards accommodation for four to six months.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Fellowships in the digital humanities
Harvard University These support the work of scholars in the humanities or social sciences, librarians, archivists, and data science professionals with a digital aspect. The stipend is USD 4,000 per month, USD 1,500 for relocation fees, and USD 1,000
per month for rent if an apartment cannot be provided.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Molina fellowship in the history of medicine and allied sciences
Huntington Library This provides candidates with a PhD the opportunity to pursue scholarship in the history of medicine and related sciences. The fellowship is worth USD
50,000 and tenable for nine to 12 months.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Council award for outstanding graduate student paper at a regional meeting
American Association of Geographers This encourages graduate student participation at AAG regional division meetings and supports their attendance at AAG annual meetings. Awards are worth USD 1,000 to cover registration
and travel costs to attend the annual meeting.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Outstanding dissertation award
Immigration and Ethnic History Society This award recognises a dissertation in the field of immigration and ethnic history. The award is worth USD 1,500.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
RCHS junior scholar’s prize
International Sociological Association This recognises the junior scholar who submits the best paper to a Research Committee on History of Sociology conference. The prize is worth €500.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Mobility grants – incoming
Cantonal School of Art of Valais | École Cantonale d'Art du Valais These enable students from Switzerland or abroad to study at ECAV. Grants are worth between CHF 360 and CHF 420 each per month over a period of three to 12 months.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Kemble fellowship in maritime history
Huntington Library This supports research in maritime history using the Huntington Library’s collection. The fellowship is worth USD 50,000 for nine to 12 months.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Fritz and Linn Kuder early career scientist/practitioner award
American Psychological Association This recognises early career psychologists for contributions to the science and practice of counselling psychology. The award includes a monetary prize.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Thomas W Wilkins fellowship to encourage greater diversity among scholars who use the Huntington’s collections
Huntington Library This supports scholars who have the potential to bring to their academic and research careers the critical perspective that comes from their understanding of the experiences of members of groups historically underrepresented in higher
education in the US. Support lasts for two months.
Closing date: 15 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
International prize
Fyssen Foundation This recognises research achievements in the area of architecture of neural circuits from synapses to cognition. The prize is worth €60,000.
Closing date: 16 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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MacCormick fellowships
University of Edinburgh These enable researchers to spend an extended period of time at the law school to conduct advanced research. Fellowships include facilities and up to
£3,000 towards travel and accommodation.
Closing date: 16 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Next generation social sciences in Africa fellowships
Social Science Research Council These support the completion of research and doctoral degrees on peace, security and development topics in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda. Fellowships are
worth between USD 3,000 and USD 15,000 each.
Closing date: 17 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Charles Seeger prize
Society for Ethnomusicology This recognises a student paper presented at the Society for Ethnomusicology annual meeting. The prize is worth USD 200.
Closing date: 19 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
EXTENDED DEADLINE: Borlaug fellowships
US Department of Agriculture *** The closing date for this opportunity has been extended. The previous deadline of 5 November 2017 has been extended to 19 November 2017. All other call details remain unchanged. These fellowships support food security and economic growth by providing
training and collaborative research opportunities to fellows from developing and middle-income countries. ***
Closing date: 19 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Teach at Tübingen
University of Tübingen | Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen This enables young international academics to become familiar with research and teaching at a German university, and thereby to expand the amount of courses given in foreign languages at the university and build
professional ties. Scholarships are tenable for one to two semesters and must last for at least four months.
Closing date: 20 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Central Nervous System Section new investigator award
American Physiological Society This recognises investigators in the early stages of their career. The award includes USD 1,000.
Closing date: 21 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Central Nervous System Section Van Harreveld memorial award
American Physiological Society This recognises research in neuroscience by a graduate student. The award consists of USD 500 plus reimbursement of the annual meeting advance registration fee.
Closing date: 21 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Central Nervous System Section research recognition award
American Physiological Society This recognises meritorious research by young investigators who participate in the annual experimental biology meeting. The award consists of USD 500
plus reimbursement of the annual meeting advance registration fee.
Closing date: 21 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Robert W Berliner award for excellence in renal physiology
American Physiological Society This recognises distinguished lifetime achievement in renal physiological research by a living scientist. The award includes USD 1,000 and reimbursement
of up to USD 2,000 in travel expenses to attend experimental biology meeting.
Closing date: 21 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Renal Section new investigator award
American Physiological Society This recognises an investigator in the early stages of their career in the field of renal physiology. The award consists of USD 1,000 and reimbursement of the
advance registration fee to the experimental biology meeting.
Closing date: 21 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Renal Section research recognition awards
American Physiological Society These recognise research by young investigators who participate in the experimental biology meeting. Awards are worth USD 500 plus reimbursement of the advance registration fee.
Closing date: 21 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
AEJMC-Knudson Latin America prize
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication This is given to a book or project concerning Latin America or coverage of issues in Latin America.
Closing date: 21 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Renal section postdoctoral excellence in research awards
American Physiological Society These recognise postdoctoral fellows who are first author of an abstract presented at the experimental biology meeting involving renal-based research. The award consists of a monetary
amount to be determined at the meeting.
Closing date: 21 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Renal Section predoctoral excellence in renal research awards
American Physiological Society These recognise pre-doctoral students who are first author of an abstract presented at the experimental biology meeting involving renal-based research. The award consists of a monetary
amount to be determined at the meeting.
Closing date: 21 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Juan Carlos Romero and Water and Electrolyte Homeostasis Section postdoctoral research recognition award
American Physiological Society This recognises presentations on a water and electrolyte homeostasis topic category at the annual meeting. Awards are worth between USD 250 and USD 600.
Closing date: 21 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Water and Electrolyte Homeostasis Section Portland Press predoctoral research recognition award
American Physiological Society This recognises presentations on a water and electrolyte homeostasis topic category at the annual meeting. Awards are worth between USD 250 and USD 600.
Closing date: 21 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
COMING SOON: Invited researchers grants
Institute of Advanced Scientific Studies | Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open in autumn with a deadline on 22 November 2018. The following information is subject to change. These grants enable mathematicians and theoretical physicists to visit IHES for periods from a few days to one year or
more. Grants include a daily allowance, office space, free accommodation and free lunch on weekdays. ***
Closing date: 22 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
International intermediate fellowships
Wellcome Trust These enable nationals of researchers from low- and middle-income countries to establish an independent research programme focused on a health priority in a low- or middle-income country. Fellowships are tenable for up to five
years and include a basic salary and research expenses.
Closing date: 22 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
International training fellowships
Wellcome Trust These offer nationals of low- and middle-income countries the opportunity to receive training at postgraduate or postdoctoral level. Fellowships are tenable for three years and cover a basic salary, fees and research expenses.
Closing date: 22 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Research scholarships
Gerda Henkel Foundation These enable scholars to undertake a research project within the historical humanities, particularly within the fields of archaeology, art history, historical Islamic studies, history, history of law, history of science, prehistory and early history. Scholarships are worth €2,000 per
month for postdoctoral candidates and €2,700 per month for scholars after postdoctoral lecture qualification, over up two years.
Closing date: 22 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Christopher Barnard award
Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour This recognises young researchers in the field of animal behaviour. The award is worth £1,000.
Closing date: 22 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
COMING SOON: Industry fellowship programme
Science Foundation Ireland *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open on 14 September and close on 23 November 2018. The following information is subject to change. This programme aims to enhance industry-academia collaborations through the
funding of collaborative industry-academia research projects. Fellowships are worth up to €100,000. ***
Closing date: 23 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Walters Kundert fellowship
Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers) This supports field research in physical geography within Arctic or high mountain environments, with preference for field studies that advance the understanding of environmental
change past or present. The fellowship is worth £10,000.
Closing date: 23 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Graduate student scholarships
International Council for Canadian Studies | Conseil International d’Études Canadiennes These enable young scholars to spend four to six weeks at a Canadian university or research site other than their own, conducting research related to their thesis or dissertation in the field of Canadian studies. Six awards, worth
up to CAD 4,000 each, are available per year.
Closing date: 24 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Pierre Savard award
International Council for Canadian Studies | Conseil International d’Études Canadiennes This recognises scholarly monographs and books based on a Canadian topic and which contribute to a better understanding of Canada. The award includes travel and lodging expenses to enable the recipient to officially receive
the award at the annual general meeting.
Closing date: 24 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Brian Long best doctoral thesis in Canadian studies
International Council for Canadian Studies | Conseil International d’Études Canadiennes This recognises and promotes a PhD thesis on a Canadian topic which contributes to a better understanding of Canada. The prize includes travel and lodging expenses to allow the recipient
to officially receive the award at the ICCS annual general meeting.
Closing date: 24 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
COMING SOON: Byrne-Bussey Marconi fellowships
University of Oxford *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open in October 2018. The following information is subject to change. These fellowships support research into any aspect of the history of science and communication using the archive,
manuscript and rare books collections of the Bodleian Libraries. Fellowships worth up to £1,800 per month for up to four months. ***
Closing date: 27 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Career development fellowships
European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership These support junior to mid-career researchers in training and developing their clinical research skills in the field of poverty-related diseases. Each
fellowship is worth up to €150,000 for a maximum period of three years.
Closing date: 27 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Christophe Mérieux prize
Mérieux Foundation | Fondation Mérieux This supports research in the field of infectious diseases conducted in developing countries. The prize is worth €500,000.
Closing date: 27 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Albert Einstein world award of science
World Cultural Council This recognises significant achievements in scientific and technological research and development. The award includes USD 10,000.
Closing date: 28 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Endocrinology and Metabolism Section new investigator award
American Physiological Society This recognises an investigator in the early stages of their career who has made meritorious contributions to the area represented by the endocrinology and metabolism section. The award is worth USD 1,000 plus reimbursement of
the advance registration fee for the annual meeting.
Closing date: 28 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Virendra B Mahesh award for excellence in endocrinology
American Physiological Society This promotes the career development of young investigators pursuing research in the area of endocrinology. The award consists of USD 1,000 plus
reimbursement of the annual meeting advance registration fee.
Closing date: 28 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Mead Johnson research award
American Physiological Society This recognises graduate students, and resident or postdoctoral fellows who present the best abstract for research in the area of endocrinology and metabolism at the experimental biology meeting. The award consists of USD 500
plus reimbursement of the annual meeting advance registration fee.
Closing date: 28 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Endocrinology and metabolism section research recognition award
American Physiological Society This recognises meritorious research investigations in the fields of endocrinology and metabolism by graduate students or research fellows. Up to four awards are available and consist of USD 500 plus reimbursement
of the annual meeting advance registration fee.
Closing date: 28 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Campbell awards in endocrinology and metabolism
American Physiological Society This recognises a graduate student, resident or postdoctoral fellow who presents the best poster for research in the area of endocrinology and metabolism at the Experimental Biology Meeting. Each award is worth USD 500
plus reimbursement of the advance registration fee.
Closing date: 28 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Radcliffe-Brown and Firth trust funds for social anthropological research
Royal Anthropological Institute This supports young scholars who are restricted by lack of funds in the final stages of completing a doctorate. Grants are worth up to £750.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Deborah Jin award for outstanding doctoral thesis research in atomic, molecular or optical physics
American Physical Society This award recognises doctoral thesis research and achievement in atomic, molecular or optical physics, and encourages effective written and oral presentation of research results. The award is worth USD 2,500. All finalists
will receive a travel stipend of USD 1,000 to attend the annual meeting and present their research.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Dan David prize
Dan David Foundation This recognises innovative and interdisciplinary research that cuts across traditional boundaries and paradigms in the fields of bioethics, personalised medicine and the history
of science. Three prizes, worth USD 1 million each, are available.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Short-term fellowships
University of London These enable fellows to conduct interdisciplinary research related to cultural and intellectual history. Fellowships are worth up to £5,200 for up to four months.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Visiting professor fellowships
Lady Davis Fellowship Trust These support visits of three to nine months during the academic year. Funding includes a monthly salary of USD 2,400 for professors and USD 2,000 for associate professors, plus a monthly housing allowance of USD 100. Fellows
are also entitled to one return airline ticket between Israel and their home town.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Graduate fellowships at Technion Institute
Lady Davis Fellowship Trust These enable PhD students and master’s students to undertake research at the Technion Institute in Israel. Fellowships include a monthly stipend ranging from USD 750 per month for MSc students to USD 1,000 per month for PhD students
and a return ticket, for a duration of one semester to a year with a possibility of extension.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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AM Turing award
Association for Computing Machinery This recognises an individual who has made lasting technical contributions to the computing community. The award includes a cash prize of USD 1 million
plus travel expenses to the awards banquet.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Grace Murray Hopper award
Association for Computing Machinery This recognises a young computer professional for a single recent major technical or service contribution. The award includes a cash prize of USD
35,000 plus travel expenses to the awards banquet.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Paris Kanellakis theory and practice award
Association for Computing Machinery This recognises specific theoretical accomplishments that have had a significant and demonstrable effect on the practice of computing. The award includes a cash prize of USD 10,000 plus
travel expenses to the association’s awards banquet.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Software system award
Association for Computing Machinery This recognises an institution or individuals who have developed a software system that has had a lasting influence on computing, as reflected in contributions to concepts or in commercial acceptance. The award
includes a cash prize of USD 35,000 plus travel expenses to the association’s awards banquet.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Allen Newell award
Association for Computing Machinery This recognises an individual for career contributions in computer science, or work that bridges computer science and other disciplines. The award includes a
cash prize of USD 10,000 plus travel expenses to the awards banquet. Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Early-career investigator prize
British Toxicology Society This recognises contributions to toxicological sciences by early-career investigators. The prize consists of £250.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Keizo Obuchi research fellowship programme
UNESCO This supports postgraduate researchers who wish to undertake research in development-related areas. Fellowships are each worth up to USD 10,000 for three to nine months.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Wellcome medal for anthropology as applied to medical problems
Royal Anthropological Institute This recognises a body of published work which contributes to research in anthropology as applied to medical problems. The prize is worth £600.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
International prize for pioneering human development projects
Arab Gulf Programme for Development This enhances development performance and supports key development projects in order to achieve the goal of sustainability and investment in people. Awards are worth USD 400,000, USD 300,000, USD
200,000 and USD 100,000, for first, second, third, and fourth categories, respectively.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Prize essay competition
Agricultural Economics Society This recognises the best essay on any aspect of agricultural economics. The prize is worth £1,000.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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ECCMID travel grants
European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases These enable young scientist members to attend the next European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, to be held from 21 to 24 April 2018 in Madrid, Spain. Up to 100 researchers with the best abstracts are offered free registration. Of these
individuals, an additional travel grant of €500 is awarded to those with the highest scores.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Peter K New award
Society for Applied Anthropology This honours the best paper reporting on an applied research project in the social or behavioural sciences. Awards are worth between USD 1,100 and USD 3,350.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
ACM prize in computing
Association for Computing Machinery This recognises early to mid-career contributions to a major innovation that has impact on computing theory or practice. The award includes a cash
prize of USD 250,000 plus travel expenses to the banquet.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Graduate student essay prize
British Society for the History of Philosophy This acknowledges an essay that makes a contribution to the history of philosophy. The prize is worth £1,000.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ferran Sunyer i Balaguer prize
Fundació Ferran Sunyer i Balaguer This recognises a mathematical monograph presenting the latest developments in an active area of mathematical research in which the applicant has made an important contribution. The prize is worth
€15,000, and the winning monograph will be published in Birkhäuser’s progress in mathematics series.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Eugene L Lawler award
Association for Computing Machinery This recognises an individual or a group who have made a significant contribution through the use of computing technology. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 plus
travel expenses to the ACM awards banquet.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Karl V Karlstrom outstanding educator award
Association for Computing Machinery This recognises an educator who has advanced new teaching methodologies, effected new curriculum development or expansion in computer science or engineering, or made a significant contribution to the educational mission
of the association. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 plus travel expenses to the awards banquet.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Postgraduate scholarships
Catholic Academic Exchange Service | Katholischer Akademischer Ausländer-Dienst These support students from developing countries to pursue their postgraduate studies at a German university.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
College travelling fellowships
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow These enable members of the college to travel to centres of excellence in order to gain further experience in any area of surgery, or for members from overseas to visit centres in the UK. Up to 10
fellowships, worth up to £2,000 each, are available
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Spirit of Abdus Salam award
Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics This recognises an ICTP member who has worked to further Abdus Salam's humanitarian passion and vision for the cooperation, promotion and development of science and technology
in the developing world. The award includes a certificate and a cash prize.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Doctoral Dissertation Award in Astrophysics
American Physical Society This recognises doctoral thesis research in astrophysics and encourages effective written and oral presentation of research results. The award includes a cash prize of USD 1,000, a registration waiver and a travel allowance of up to
USD 750 to present the work at the society’s April meeting.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Prize lectures
Physiological Society These recognise contributions that advance and promote the physiological sciences. Eight awards are available and some of them are accompanied by an honorarium worth between £500 and £1,000 each.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Alexandre Lamfalussy senior research fellowship
Bank for International Settlements This promotes policy-relevant research that meets the highest academic standards, allow prominent scholars to participate in the policy-oriented research activities at the BIS and foster joint research between the fellows and BIS economists. Successful candidates
are offered a competitive monthly honorarium, accommodation, travel costs, health insurance and, where appropriate, conference travel.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Donald Metcalf award
International Society for Experimental Hematology This recognises distinguished scientists in the field of experimental haematology. The award includes an honorarium, complimentary
registration, and covers travel and accommodation for the annual meeting.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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McCulloch and Till award
International Society for Experimental Hematology This recognises early- and mid-career scientists in the field of haematology and stem cells. The award consists of an honorarium, complimentary registration, travel allowance and
accommodation costs to the annual meeting.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
High Throughput Journal best paper awards
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute These recognise papers by researchers at all career levels related to high-dimensional approaches and the accompanying computational developments that enable the analysis and interpretation of large volumes of
data generated in the omics era. Awards are worth up to USD 400 each.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Symmetry Journal young investigator award
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute This recognises the contributions of a young investigator to the field of symmetry. The award is worth CHF 2,000.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Applied Sciences Journal young investigator award in environmental and sustainable fields
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute This recognises a significant contribution to the advancement of applied environmental and sustainable science and technology by a young
investigator. The award is worth CHF 1,500.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Catalysts Journal young investigator award
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute This recognises the contributions of a young investigator to the field of catalysis. The award is worth CHF 2,000.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Applied Sciences Journal young investigator award in biosciences and bioengineering
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute This recognises an individual’s contributions to the fields of applied biosciences and engineering. The award is worth CHF 1,500.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
International Handel research prize
Handel Institute This recognises a young scholar who has completed a research project on the life or work of George Frideric Handel and has presented the results in a
formal research document. The prize is worth €2,000.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ernst Ruska prize
German Society for Electron Microscopy | Deutschen Gesellschaft für Elektronenmikroskopie This is awarded for work carried out by younger scientists pioneering new capabilities of electron microscopy as a scientific technique through innovative instrumentation or novel methods of basic and general interest.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ralph Gomory prize
Business History Conference This recognises a historical work on the effects of business enterprises on the economic conditions of the countries in which they operate. The award is worth USD 5,000.
Closing date: 30 Nov 18 Link to *Research Professional
Hagley prize in business history
Business History Conference This recognises a book in business history. The prize is worth USD 2,500. Closing date: 30 Nov 18
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Research grants
Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy These support emerging scholars by promoting scholarship with social policy application, and by encouraging projects that address contemporary issues in the social sciences. Grants are
worth up to USD 7,500 each over five years.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Short-term fellowships
John Carter Brown Library These enable scholars studying the colonial history of the Americas to spend time at the John Carter Brown library. Fellowships may last two to four
months and are worth USD 2,100 per month.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
International fellowships and grants
Graduate Women International These enable women who are enrolled in a PhD programme to conduct research in any branch of learning. The fellowship is worth CHF 12,000.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Anthropology internships
American Museum of Natural History This offers internships for undergraduate and graduate students interested in pursuing careers in anthropology, museums or related fields. Applicants must specify whether they are applying for a paid, academic
credit or unpaid internship. Monthly stipends are awarded for up to two session’s worth of work.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Residential fellowships
Virginia Foundation for the Humanities These allow researchers to undertake a residence in Virginia to pursue projects in the humanities. Stipends are worth
up to USD 15,000 per semester each and are tenable for one semester or a full academic year.
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Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Postgraduate fellowships in conservation of museum collections
Smithsonian Institution These enable recent master’s graduates of art and archaeological conservation, or equivalent, to conduct research and gain further training in Smithsonian conservation laboratories for conservation of museum collections.
Fellowships are tenable between three months and one year.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Guggenheim fellowship
Smithsonian Institution This enables pre- or postdoctoral researchers to conduct research on aviation and space history. Predoctoral fellows may receive up to USD 30,000 and postdoctoral fellows up to USD 45,000 over a period between three and
12 months. Additional funds for travel and miscellaneous expenses are also available.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
A Verville fellowship
Smithsonian Institution This supports the analysis of major trends, developments and accomplishments in the history of aviation or space studies. The fellowship includes an annual stipend of USD 55,000 and additional funds for
travel and miscellaneous expenses. The fellowship is awarded for up to one year.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Charles A Lindbergh chair in aerospace history
Smithsonian Institution This supports senior scholars with distinguished records of publication who are currently working on, or anticipate working on, books on aerospace history. The fellowship is
worth up to USD 100,000 for one academic year.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Lemelson Center fellowship programme
Smithsonian Institution This supports projects that present creative approaches to the study of invention and innovation in American society. Fellowships are awarded for a maximum of 10 weeks. Stipends for the term of 2017 to 2018 were worth USD 630 per week for predoctoral
fellowships and USD 925 per week for postdoctoral fellowships and professionals.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Visiting research fellowships
University of East Anglia These support research on the arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas. Two fellowships worth up to £5,502 are available.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Frank Kreith energy award
American Society of Mechanical Engineers This honours an individual for contributions to a secure energy future with particular emphasis on innovations in conservation and renewable energy technology. The award includes a cash prize of USD
2,000 and a travel expense supplement to attend the award presentation.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Katharine Pantzer senior fellowship
Bibliographical Society of America This supports research in topics related to book production and distribution in Britain during the hand-press period as well as studies of authorship, reading and collecting based on the examination of British books published in that
period, with a special emphasis on descriptive bibliography. The fellowship is worth USD 6,000.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Frank S and Elizabeth D Brewer prize
American Society of Church History This honours a first time author in church history. The prize is worth USD 1,500.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: ICO/ICTP Gallieno Denardo award
Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics *** The closing date for this opportunity has been brought forward. The previous deadline of 10 December 2017 has been brought forward to 1 December 2017. All other call details remain unchanged. This award recognises a young researcher who has contributed to the
promotion of research activities in optics in a developing country. The prize includes USD 1,000. ***
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Graduate programme in Japanese language and culture – master’s courses
Japan Foundation These enable teachers of the Japanese language working abroad and government officials to undertake study towards a master’s degree in Japanese language education in Japan. Scholarships cover airfare,
accommodation, meals, insurance, and tuition fees or other costs related to the degree.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Osteology researcher grants
Osteology Foundation These support research on oral and maxillofacial tissue regeneration. Grants for advanced researchers are worth up to CHF 100,000 each for a maximum period of two years.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Joe and Wanda Corn fellowships
Smithsonian Institution These support full-time research by scholars whose research interests span American art and American history. The fellowships are worth between USD 36,000 and USD 50,400 over a one-year
period, with an additional USD 4,000 available for research travel.
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Mathematics fellowships
Institute for Advanced Study This provides researchers the opportunity to pursue research projects in mathematics at the school. Two types of fellowships are available: up to eight
von Neumann fellowships and a three-year Veblen research instructorship.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Peter Buck fellowship
Smithsonian Institution This enables early-career investigators to add additional time to the one-year Smithsonian Institution fellowship award. Fellows receive the same base stipend as other Smithsonian Institution
fellows and are eligible to receive an additional research allowance annually.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Medium Ævum essay prize
Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literature This recognises the best essay on a topic relevant to the society that falls within the the medieval period, approximately up to the year 1500. The prize is worth £500, plus £250 worth of books from Bennett and Kerr Booksellers and the
Society’s catalogue, with a further £250 provided for conference attendance.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Lifetime achievement award
British Psychological Society This recognises significant and sustained contributions in a career as a chartered practitioner of applied psychology. The award consists of a life membership of the society.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Hong Kong PhD fellowships
University Grants Committee These support high achieving students to pursue their PhD studies in Hong Kong’s universities. The fellowship provides an annual stipend of HKD 240,000 and a conference and research-
related travel allowance of HKD 10,000 for a period of up to three years. More than 230 fellowships are available.
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Book prize
British Association for American Studies This recognises the best published book in American studies. The prize is worth £500.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
COMING SOON: Japanese studies fellowship programme
Japan Foundation *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open in October or November 2018. The following information is subject to change. This programme enables scholars and researchers in the humanities and social sciences in the
field of Japanese studies to conduct research in Japan. Fellowships include round-trip airfares, a stipend and other allowances. ***
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Disability rights scholarship programme
Open Society Foundations This offers individuals a one-year master of laws degree. Scholarships cover tuition, travel, accommodation and other related costs.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Fellowships Nuovo-Soldati Foundation for Cancer Research | Fondation pour la Recherche Nuovo-Soldati These support young doctors in pursuing a research project on cancer cells with the main aim being to support innovative techniques or novel
therapeutic approaches. Fellowships are worth up to €40,000.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
George C Laurence pioneering award
American Nuclear Society This recognises lifetime achievements in the development of reactor safety philosophy. The award is worth USD 1,000.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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ADInstruments Macknight early career innovative educator award
American Physiological Society This recognises a Society member who demonstrates the greatest potential for incorporating innovative teaching techniques and effectively utilising technology resources in engaging undergraduate students in physiology education. The award includes a prize of
USD 1,500, up to USD 2,000 travel reimbursement and an institutional grant.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Developing country eye researcher travel fellowships
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology These support young scientists in attending the annual meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. The fellowship is worth up to USD 4,500, and may be used to
cover travel, accommodation and visa costs.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Charles C Eldredge prize in American art
Smithsonian Institution This recognises a recent book-length publication that provides new insight into works of art, the artists who made them, or aspects of history and theory that enrich understanding of America’s
artistic heritage. The prize is worth USD 3,000.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
American Association of University Women international fellowships
American Psychological Association These support full-time study or research in the US for women who are not US citizens or permanent residents.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Charles L Brewer teaching of psychology award
American Psychological Association This recognises a significant career of contributions of a psychologist who is an exceptional teacher of psychology. The award is worth USD 2,000.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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COMING SOON: General student travel awards
American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to close on 1 December 2018. The following information is subject to change. These awards support students to travel to any meeting relating to palynology. ***
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
International dissertation research grant
American Academy of Religion This supports an student in travelling abroad for the purposes of conducting research for a PhD dissertation relating to religion. The grant is worth USD 5,000.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Selva J Raj endowed international dissertation research fellowship
American Academy of Religion This supports a student in travelling abroad for the purposes of conducting research for a PhD dissertation relating to religion. The grant is worth USD 5,000.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Research scholarships
Osteology Foundation These allow young investigators to develop their careers in the field of oral tissue regeneration. Scholarships are worth CHF 35,000 each for a duration of one year.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Postdoctoral research fellowship exchange programme
European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis This supports young neuroscientists to facilitate their conduct of and training in basic, clinical or applied research related to multiple sclerosis. The fellowship is worth €55,000 per year
for up to two years and include salary and travel costs.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Caroline Spurgeon centenary fellowship
Graduate Women International This supports research relevant to the association. The fellowship is worth CHF 12,000 for eight to 12 months.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Experience and exchange grants programme
International Association for Bear Research and Management This supports collaborative projects or training exchanges in the field of bear study.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Award
Swiss Continence Foundation This recognises young academics with a high interest in neuro-urology and who are keen to pursue a career in the field. The award is worth CHF 10,000.
Closing date: 01 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Joshua C Taylor fellowship
Smithsonian Institution This is awarded to doctoral candidates researching American art. Predoctoral student fellowships are typically for three to 12 months, and are worth USD
36,000 per year. A research allowance of up to USD 4,000 is also available.
Closing date: 03 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
COMING SOON: Cambridge-Africa PhD scholarship scheme
University of Cambridge *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open in September 2018 and close during the first week of December 2018. The following information is subject to change. This scheme enables researchers from sub-Saharan African
countries to study for PhDs at the University of Cambridge. Five scholarships are available over five years. ***
Closing date: 03 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Australia awards master’s scholarships for Africa
Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade These support African candidates in conducting their postgraduate studies in Australia. Full scholarships are available.
Closing date: 03 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
ACI/James Instruments student award for research on non-destructive testing of concrete
American Concrete Institute This recognises meritorious and innovative research in concrete and concrete materials using non-destructive testing methods. The prize
includes USD 1,500 and free spring convention registration.
Closing date: 04 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
PF/APDA summer student fellowships
Parkinson’s Foundation These support students with Parkinson’s disease-related summer research projects. Fellowships are worth USD 4,000 for a 10-week period. An additional amount of up to USD
1,000 is available to attend a scientific conference to present the research.
Closing date: 04 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Young investigator fellowships
European Atherosclerosis Society These aim to give young researchers the opportunity to present their work at the EAS 2017 congress, held in May 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal. Fellowships include congress registration fees, complimentary membership, invitation
to social events and a networking evening, and a grant worth up to €400 towards travel and accommodation.
Closing date: 04 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
International 3Rs prize
National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research This recognises an original contribution to scientific and technological advances in the replacement, refinement and reduction of animal use in medical, biological or veterinary sciences published in a peer-reviewed journal
within the last three years. The prize consists of a grant of £28,000, plus a personal award of £2,000.
Closing date: 04 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Visiting scholar award
Parkinson’s Foundation This enables graduate students to visit a host laboratory to learn new techniques that benefit their Parkinson’s research. The award consists of a stipend worth USD 4,000 towards travel and accommodation costs. Upon completion of their project, scholars are invited to
apply for up to USD 1,000 in travel funds to attend a related scientific conference to present their research.
Closing date: 04 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Academic fellowships
Columbia University These support projects in the humanities, sciences and social sciences with regards to Italy. Fellows receive a stipend, health benefits, travel allowance and an office in the academy.
Closing date: 05 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Young investigators award
International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering This recognises excellence in conference contributions whose primary authors are young investigators. The award is worth €2,500 in addition to travel funds to
attend the 2018 world congress in Prague.
Closing date: 05 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Horace W Davenport distinguished lectureship
American Physiological Society This recognises distinguished lifetime achievement in gastrointestinal and liver physiology research. The award is worth up to USD 1,000, in addition to up to USD 2,000 travel reimbursement and complimentary registration to the
meeting and complimentary admission to the meeting banquet.
Closing date: 06 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Gastrointestinal and Liver Section distinguished research award
American Physiological Society This recognises an investigator who is internationally recognised for their contribution to research in areas represented by the gastrointestinal and liver physiology section. The award consists of USD 1,500 and reimbursement of the annual meeting
advance registration fee, and complimentary admission to the banquet at the meeting.
Closing date: 06 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Gastrointestinal and liver physiology section new investigator award
American Physiological Society This recognises an investigator in the early stages of their career engaged in gastrointestinal and liver physiology research. The award consists of USD 1,000 plus complementary
reimbursement of the annual meeting registration fee.
Closing date: 06 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Gastrointestinal and liver physiology section predoctoral and postdoctoral poster awards
American Physiological Society These recognise a predoctoral trainee and a postdoctoral trainee who are engaged in gastrointestinal and liver research. The award includes a monetary honorarium, plus reimbursement of the meeting
registration fee and an admission to the banquet.
Closing date: 06 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Gastrointestinal and liver physiology section distinguished research awards
American Physiological Society These recognise trainees and junior level faculty who are engaged in gastrointestinal and liver research. The award includes a monetary honorarium, plus reimbursement of the meeting
registration fee and an admission to the banquet.
Closing date: 06 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Arthur C Guyton awards for excellence in integrative physiology
American Physiological Society This supports an independent investigator who is pursuing research that utilises quantitative and integrative approaches and feedback control system theory for the study of physiological functions. The award is
worth approximately USD 30,000, for use in the awardee’s research programme.
Closing date: 07 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Comparative and Evolutionary Physiology Section new investigator award
American Physiological Society This recognises early-career investigators who have made contributions to the scientific areas represented by the comparative and evolutionary physiology section. The award includes USD 1,000 and reimbursement of the advance
registration fee to attend the society’s annual meeting.
Closing date: 07 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Comparative and evolutionary physiology section research recognition award
American Physiological Society This recognises research by young investigators who participate in the experimental biology meeting. Three awards worth USD 500 each, plus
reimbursement of the advance registration fee, are available.
Closing date: 07 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Comparative and evolutionary physiology section Scholander award
American Physiological Society This recognises a young investigator presenting a paper at the experimental biology meeting. The award is worth USD 500.
Closing date: 07 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Humane slaughter award
Humane Slaughter Association This recognises individuals or organisations whose work has resulted in significant advances in the humane slaughter of farmed livestock. The award is worth £3,000.
Closing date: 07 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Young animal welfare scientist of the year award
Universities Federation for Animal Welfare This recognises young scientists who have made a significant contribution to improving the welfare of animals. The award is worth £1,000.
Closing date: 07 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Beverly Petterson Bishop award for excellence in neuroscience
American Physiological Society This recognises an individual demonstrating promise based on their programme in neuroscience or neurophysiology research. The award is worth USD 20,000.
Closing date: 07 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Takeda research awards
American Physiological Society These recognise trainees and junior level faculty who are engaged in gastrointestinal and liver research. Awards include a monetary honorarium, reimbursement of the Experimental Biology 2018 advance
registration fee and complimentary admission to the gastrointestinal and liver section banquet.
Closing date: 07 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professiona
Summer research fellowships
Endocrine Society This encourages promising students to pursue careers in endocrinology by allowing them to participate in research projects under the guidance of a
mentor. Fellowships include a stipend for 10 to 12 weeks.
Closing date: 07 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Physiological genomics distinguished lectureship award
American Physiological Society This recognises a distinguished lecturer in the area of physiological omics such as genomics, proteomics or metabolomics. The award includes USD 1,000 and meeting registration.
Closing date: 07 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
COMING SOON: Poster awards
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to close in December 2018. The following information is subject to change. These awards recognise graduate and postdoctoral poster presentations at the
society’s annual meeting. Awards are worth USD 100 to USD 300. ***
Closing date: 07 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Rice seminar
Rice University These are yearlong residential fellowships for visiting faculty in the humanities. Awards include a stipend of USD 60,000 benefits eligibility, and allowances for research and relocation to Houston.
Closing date: 07 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
COMING SOON: Data Sciences International physiological omics trainee research excellent awards
American Physiological Society *** This opportunity will be available soon. The following information is subject to change. These awards recognise trainees who have the potential to make meritorious contributions to physiological -omics.
Three awards are available, the first worth USD 300, the second USD 200 and the third USD 100. ***
Closing date: 07 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Dissertation award
The Industry Studies Association This recognises and rewards doctoral research in the area of industry studies. The award consists of a USD 500 honorarium for the first prize and a USD 250 honorarium for the second prize.
Closing date: 08 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Young investigator awards
European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology These recognise work by practising paediatricians who are society members.
Closing date: 10 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ibn Khaldun prize
Middle East Economic Association This recognises outstanding individual and co-authored papers by young scientists. The prize is worth USD 250 and includes exemption from dues and
submission fees for two consecutive years.
Closing date: 10 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
International award
European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology This recognises contributions by a paediatric endocrinologist from a county outside Europe and the Mediterranean basin. The winner is
invited to present a brief lecture at the society annual meeting.
Closing date: 10 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Andrea Prader award
European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology This recognises leadership, lifetime achievement in teaching and research, and overall contributions to the field of paediatric endocrinology. The winner is
invited to give a lecture at the society’s annual meeting. Closing date: 10 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Sir Howard Dalton young microbiologist of the year competition
Microbiology Society This recognises science communicators presenting a poster or offered paper at the society’s annual conference, which will take place in April 2019, in Belfast, UK. First, second and third prizes, worth
£500, £200 and £100, respectively, are available.
Closing date: 10 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
International outstanding clinician award
European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology This recognises contributions and lifetime commitment to the practice of clinical paediatric endocrinology in a country outside Europe and the Mediterranean basin.
Closing date: 10 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Visiting research fellowships
University of Notre Dame These enable accomplished scholars focused on peace research to come to the University of Notre Dame for a semester or a full academic year. Untenured fellows receive a stipend of USD 25,000 per semester and tenured fellows receive USD 30,000 per semester. Housing is provided at no
costs, and fellows have library and internet access and document retrieval services.
Closing date: 11 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Poster prizes
Microbiology Society These recognise poster presentations given at the society’s annual conference, to be held from 10 to 13 April 2018 in Birmingham, UK. At least six prizes are available.
Closing date: 11 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Albert Viala prize
France Institute | Institut de France This recognises work written in French defending fundamental liberties. The prize is worth €8,000.
Closing date: 11 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Prize for digital resources
British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies This recognises the best digital resource supporting 18th century studies. The prize is worth £200.
Closing date: 13 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
COMING SOON: Proteus innovation competition
Ontario Centres of Excellence *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open on 21 November 2018. The following information is subject to change. This four-month competition challenges individuals to create a viable commercialisation strategy for one of
three promising technologies. Three prizes, worth CAD 5,000 each, are available. ***
Closing date: 13 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Lifetime achievement award
International Continence Society This recognises an individual who has made a lifetime commitment and lasting contribution to the advancement of science, education, clinical practice or public awareness in the field of continence. The award includes free
registration, travel and accommodation at the society’s annual conference.
Closing date: 14 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Graduate student awards
Materials Research Society These recognise graduate students who have presented at a society meeting. Awards are worth between USD 200 and USD 500 each.
Closing date: 14 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Dr Margaret Faul women in chemistry award
Thieme Chemistry This recognises outstanding contributions by young women to research in organic chemistry, including medicinal, biological, organometallic, or
materials chemistry, and related areas. The prize is worth €5,000.
Closing date: 14 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Development grants
Muscular Dystrophy Association These provide seed money to help senior postdoctoral researchers on the brink of becoming independent researchers to conduct projects on neuromuscular disease. Grants are
typically worth USD 60,000 each per year for one to three years.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Nicholas C Mullins award
Society for Social Studies of Science This recognises a graduate student scholarship in science and technology studies. The award includes a cash prize to help defray the cost of attendance to the society’s meeting.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies fellowship
Newberry Library This enables candidates to use the Newberry Library's collections to study the period from 1660 to 1815. The fellowship is worth USD 2,500 for one month.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Arthur and Janet Holzheimer short-term fellowship in the history of cartography
Newberry Library This supports work on projects related to the history of cartography or which are focused on cartographic materials in the library’s collection. Grants are worth USD 2,500 for one month.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Newberry Library short-term residential fellowships for individual research
Newberry Library These provide access to the library’s collections and are open to scholars in all fields of study. Grants are worth USD 2,500 for one month.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel short-term fellowship
Newberry Library This enables applicants for fellowships at the Newberry to undertake an additional two-month residential fellowship in Wolfenbüttel, Germany. The fellowship lasts for one month at each institution.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Harold M Weintraub graduate student award
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center This recognises achievement during graduate studies in the biological sciences. The award covers expenses for the symposium. Up to 12 prizes are available.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Corrosion division HH Uhlig award
Electrochemical Society This recognises excellence in corrosion research or other significant technical contribution to the field of corrosion science and technology. The award includes USD 1,500 and the recipient
may also receive financial assistance to attend the society meeting.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Man and biosphere young scientists awards
UNESCO These support young scientists conducting interdisciplinary research on ecosystems, natural resources and biodiversity. Awards are worth up to
USD 5,000 each and projects must be completed within two years. Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Cosmology prize
Gruber Foundation This recognises a leading cosmologist, astronomer, astrophysicist or scientific philosopher for theoretical, analytical, conceptual or observational discoveries leading to fundamental advances in the
understanding of the universe. The prize is worth USD 500,000.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Genetics prize
Gruber Foundation This recognises a leading scientist, or group of up to three scientists, for contributions to any realm of genetics research. The prize is worth USD 500,000.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Lester J Cappon fellowship in documentary editing
Newberry Library This enables postdoctoral scholars to undertake historical editing projects based on Newberry sources in preparation of a scholarly edition. The
fellowship is worth USD 2,500 per month for up to two months.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Midwest Modern Language Association fellowship
Newberry Library This enables scholars working on projects in literary and cultural criticism to access the library’s collections. The stipend is worth USD 2,500 for one month.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Neuroscience prize
Gruber Foundation This recognises scientists for major discoveries that have advanced the understanding of the nervous system. The prize is worth USD 500,000.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Wadsworth African fellowship
Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research This supports African students at a South African university undertaking study leading to a PhD that can provide them with international-level training in anthropology, including biological anthropology and archaeology. One
fellowship worth USD 17,500 per year is available. The fellowship is renewable for up to two additional years.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Best abstract prize competition
European Society of Anaesthesiology This recognises the best three abstracts presented at the Euroanaesthesia meeting, to be held in Copenhagen between 2 and 4 June 2018. Cash prizes
of €1,000, €2,000 and €3,000 are awarded.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Dermatologist from a developing country award
Society for Pediatric Dermatology This recognises a dermatologist who has made significant contribution to the care of paediatric skin disease in their developing country, with a particular interest in supporting a dermatologist who might otherwise be unable to
attend the annual meeting. The award includes complimentary registration and travel expenses.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Gertrude Elion memorial lecture award
International Society for Antiviral Research This recognises a scientist who has made considerable contributions to antiviral research or related scientific fields. The award is worth USD 7,500.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
William Prusoff young investigator award
International Society for Antiviral Research This recognises an young scientist under the age of 45 who has demonstrated dedication, excellence and future potential in the field of antiviral research. The award includes a cash prize. In addition, the winner will
receive a contribution towards travel and daily expenses for the society’s annual conference.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Blackall machine tool and gage award
American Society of Mechanical Engineers This recognises the best current original paper or papers which have been presented before the society or published by the society during the two calendar years immediately preceding
the year of the award. The award is worth USD 1,000.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Ludwik Fleck prize
Society for Social Studies of Science This recognises a book in the area of science and technology studies. The prize includes a cash award to help defray the cost of attendance to the society’s meeting.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
William Morris Society fellowship programme
William Morris Society This support scholarly and creative work about William Morris. The fellowship is worth USD 1,000 or more.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
David Edge prize
Society for Social Studies of Science This recognises a peer-reviewed article or book chapter article in the area of science and technology studies. The prize consists of a cash award to help
defray the costs of attending the society’s meeting.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Matching dissertation grants
International Society of Biomechanics These support doctoral dissertation research. Grants are worth USD 2,500. Closing date: 15 Dec 18
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International affiliate development grants
International Society of Biomechanics These enable student biochemists from low-income or restricted-currency to spend time in an approved, established biomechanics laboratory or to attend a
relevant, approved training course. Grants are worth up to USD 2,500.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Corrosion division Morris Cohen graduate student award
Electrochemical Society This recognises graduate research in the field of corrosion science and engineering and is intended to encourage researchers to remain active in the field. The award carries a prize of USD 1,000 and a further USD 1,000 can
be reimbursed to help the recipient attend the society meeting.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Anne van Biema fellowship
Smithsonian Institution This enables a postdoctoral or senior-level scholar to carry out research on Japanese visual arts at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M Sackler Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC. The fellowship is
worth up to USD 37,800 over a period of two to nine months.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
George W Barlow award
Animal Behavior Society This encourages excellence in graduate student research in the field of animal behaviour. Grants range typically from USD 500 to USD 2,000.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Fernando Gil international prize
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) This recognises a work in the field of philosophy of science, whether regarding general epistemological problems or particular scientific areas. The prize is worth €75,000.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Antonin Holy memorial award
International Society for Antiviral Research This recognises a senior scientist of international stature who has made innovative contributions that have had a major impact on antiviral drug discovery or development. The award includes a cash prize of USD 5,000 plus
travel expenses to the annual conference.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Newberry Library-American Musicological Society fellowship
Newberry Library This supports work related to music or musicology in residence at the Newberry Library. The fellowship is worth USD 2,500 for one month.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Charles Montgomery Gray fellowship
Newberry Library This provides access to the Newberry’s collections for PhD candidates or postdoctoral scholars, and is open to applicants in all areas of study appropriate to the library collections.
The fellowship is worth USD 2,500 for one month.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Newberry Library-Jack Miller Center fellowship
Newberry Library This supports research at the Newberry by PhD candidates or postdoctoral scholars contributing to a deeper understanding of America’s founding principles and history and the wider traditions that have influenced its
development. The fellowship is worth USD 2,500 for one month.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Illinois fellowship
Newberry Library This enables scholars to conduct research related to early American history or Trans-Atlantic history at the Newberry library. Fellowships are usually available for one month with a stipend of USD 2,500 for one month.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
COMING SOON: Early career award
International Association for the Psychology of Religion *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open in September 2018. The following information is subject to change. This award recognises a promising junior researcher in the field of the psychology
of religion. The award is worth €1,000. ***
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Dissertation fellowship
Taiwan Foundation for Democracy This enables scholars and practitioners to carry out in-depth research in the field of Taiwan’s democratic and human rights development. The fellowship
comprises a monthly stipend of TWD 40,000 for a visit of up to one year.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Young African scholars programme
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation This supports scholars whose proposed projects are judged to be of high quality and closely relevant to violence and aggression. Grants are worth USD 2,000 and the programme includes a methods workshop, editorial and publication assistance, and sponsorship at an
international conference to present research findings.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
PhD prize for excellence in astrophysics
International Astronomical Union This recognises scientific achievement in astrophysics around the world. A standard prize includes airfare and accommodation to attend the next
International Astronomical Union general assembly.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Ernst Schering prize
Ernst Schering Foundation | Schering Stiftung This recognises scientists worldwide, whose basic research has yielded new and inspiring models or led to fundamental shifts in biomedical knowledge. The prize is worth €50,000.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
International peace scholarship
Philanthropic Educational Organisation International This enables selected women from countries outside US and Canada to conduct graduate study in the US and Canada. The scholarship is worth up to USD 12,500.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Scholarships for applicants residing abroad
Rotary Yoneyama Memorial Foundation These are for undergraduate or postgraduate students outside Japan who are scheduled to enrol in a Japanese university or graduate school. Funding is worth up to JPY 140,000 per
month for a maximum duration of two years.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Michel Weber education award
Canadian Paediatric Society | Société Canadienne de Pédiatrie This recognises a society member whose work in medical or inter-professional education has had a significant and positive impact on learners in child and youth health. The award includes CAD 1,000, and travel
expenses and conference registration to the annual meeting.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Infrastructure award
Society for Social Studies of Science This recognises initiative to build and maintain infrastructure supporting science and technology studies. The award covers travel expenses to the society’s conference.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Rachel Carson prize
Society for Social Studies of Science This recognises a book in the area of science and technology studies with social and political relevance. The award includes a cash prize to help defray the cost of attendance to the society’s meeting.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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John Desmond Bernal prize
Society for Social Studies of Science This recognises an individual who has contributed to the field of science and technology studies during their career. The award includes a cash prize to help
defray the cost of attendance to the society’s meeting.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Anne Jacobson Schutte fellowship in early modern history
Newberry Library This supports research on the early modern period using the Newberry collection. The fellowship is worth USD 2,500 for one month.
Closing date: 15 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Jean Julliard prize
International Society of Blood Transfusion This recognises scientists under the age of 40 who recently completed work on blood transfusion or related subjects. The prize is worth €5,000.
Closing date: 17 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Call for contributions for PRACEdays18
Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe This enables experts from industry and academia to participate in a scientific and industrial conference. Awards are worth up to €1,500 each.
Closing date: 18 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Biannual meeting travel grants
Electrochemical Society These enable undergraduates, graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, young professionals and faculty to attend the Electrochemistry Society meeting in Seattle from 13 to 18 May 2018, or the Meeting on
Electrochemistry and Solid State Science in Cancun from 30 September to 4 October 2018, to present papers.
Closing date: 18 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Del Jones memorial travel award
Society for Applied Anthropology This encourages minority participation in the association, particularly African American participation by supporting a student to attend the society's annual
meeting. Two awards, worth USD 500 each, are available.
Closing date: 20 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Edward H and Rosamond B Spicer travel awards
Society for Applied Anthropology These recognise students who have submitted a paper abstract, based on concern for community, which has been accepted for the annual meeting programme. Two awards worth USD 500 each are available.
Closing date: 20 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Annual student endowed award
Society for Applied Anthropology This supports student membership and participation in the society. The award consists of USD 500 to cover travel to the annual meeting as well as a one-year society membership.
Closing date: 20 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Harold Gulliksen psychometric research fellowship programme
Educational Testing Service This aims to increase the number of well-trained scientists in educational assessment, psychometrics and statistics. The total funding for the programme is worth up to USD 28,000 for one year, with an additional sum
worth USD 6,000 available for a summer internship programme.
Closing date: 29 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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COMING SOON: Posen Society of Fellows – emerging scholars fellowship
Posen Foundation *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open on 10 November 2018. The following information is subject to change. This fellowship supports emerging scholars working on modernisation processes in
Jewish history, society and culture. The fellowship is worth USD 20,000 per year for two years. ***
Closing date: 30 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Visiting professorships
Weizmann Institute of Science These support scientists from institutions of higher learning and research institutions in any country who wish to conduct research in Israel. Funding may include financial remuneration, travel costs and rent free
housing for two months to one year during the academic year of 2019-2020.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Franklin W Kolk air transportation progress award
Society of Automotive Engineers International This recognises an individual for contributions to air transportation or to the work of the aerospace technical committees in developing aerospace standards, specifications, technical
reports and data through co-operative research. The award is worth USD 500.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Award for outstanding contributions to clinical chemistry in a selected area of research
American Association for Clinical Chemistry This recognises meritorious research contributions by an individual in a specific area of clinical chemistry.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Wallace H Coulter lectureship award
American Association for Clinical Chemistry This recognises a clinical scientist for contributions to education, practice and research in laboratory medicine or patient care. The award is worth USD 10,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Glenda Laws award
American Association of Geographers This recognises contributions to geographic research on social issues. The award includes an honorarium.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Outstanding lifetime achievement award in clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
American Association for Clinical Chemistry This recognises individuals who have made significant contributions in all aspects of clinical chemistry, particularly service, education and research.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Outstanding scientific achievements by a young investigator
American Association for Clinical Chemistry This recognises and encourages the professional development of a young investigator who has demonstrated exceptional scientific achievements
early in their career. The award is worth USD 1,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Marvin Whitlock award
Society of Automotive Engineers International This recognises contributions or innovations related to operational availability of aircraft. The award includes an honorarium.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Individual research grants
International Foundation for Science These enable young scientists from developing countries to conduct research on the sustainable management of biological and water
resources. Grants are worth up to USD 12,000 for up to three years.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Student traineeships
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation These support students in developing and maintaining interest in areas of research related to cystic fibrosis. The stipend is worth up to USD 2,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
António Champalimaud vision award
Champalimaud Foundation This recognises group research which has contributed to the prevention and alleviation of blindness and visual impairment, primarily in developing
countries. The award is worth €1 million.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Spirituality and psychiatry prize
Royal College of Psychiatrists This recognises an original study, research project, review or essay on spirituality and psychiatry by a single author. The prize is worth £300.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Young investigators scholarships
Osteoarthritis Research Society International These support international and national exchange, fostering the acquisition of skills in specialised scientific methodologies, knowledge translation and dissemination of
research. Scholarships are worth USD 6,500 each over six months.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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EXTENDED DEADLINE: Clinical and basic science research awards
Osteoarthritis Research Society International *** The closing date for this opportunity has been extended. The previous deadline of 15 December 2017 has been extended to 31 December 2017. All other call details remain unchanged. These awards recognise excellence in basic and clinical research in
osteoarthritis. Awards consist of an honorarium, travel reimbursement and congress registration. ***
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Tison award
International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics This recognises a paper written by young hydrologists. The award is worth USD 1,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Lotte Strauss prize
Society for Pediatric Pathology This recognises meritorious work in a subject relating to paediatric pathology. The prize includes support to attend the society’s annual meeting, where the recipient will present their work.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Student awards
Royal Entomological Society These recognise the best article on an entomological topic that would be of interest to the general public. Prizes are worth up to £400.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Marsh award for insect conservation
Royal Entomological Society This recognises contributions to insect conservation on the basis of lifetime achievement or considerable and exemplary contribution to a significant
project or undertaking. The prize is worth £1,250.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Alfred Russel Wallace award
Royal Entomological Society This recognises postgraduates whose research is a major contribution to the science of entomology. The award includes a prize of £800 as well as one years’ free membership.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Thirsk-Feinstein PhD dissertation prize
Economic History Society This recognises the best doctoral dissertation in economic or social history awarded during 2018. The prize is worth £1,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Presburger award
European Association for Theoretical Computer Science This recognises contributions to theoretical computer science, documented by a published paper or series of papers. The award includes €1,000 and an invitation to the International Colloquium on Automata,
Languages and Programming 2018 for a lecture.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
IADR/PRG award in regenerative periodontal medicine
International Association for Dental Research This recognises investigators who have made contributions in basic and clinical research in the field of regenerative periodontal medicine. The award is worth USD 5,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Charlotte Anderson travel award
European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition This supports a young investigator working in the field of paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology or nutrition. The award is worth up to €5,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Michael prize
International League Against Epilepsy This recognises contribution to scientific and clinical research that promotes further development of epileptology. The prize is worth €20,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Bressler prize
Lighthouse Guild This recognises scientists whose leadership, research and service have led to substantive advancements in the understanding of vision loss, treatment of eye disease or rehabilitation of
people with vision loss. The prize is worth USD 50,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Sigmund S Socransky young investigator award
International Association for Dental Research This recognises young investigators in the field of periodontology who are in an early phase of their academic and research career. The award includes USD 500.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Professional development awards
Institute of Chartered Foresters These enable students and others early in their forestry career to undertake relevant professional development. Awards are worth £400 each.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Abel visiting scholar programme
International Mathematical Union This enables mathematicians professionally based in developing countries to visit an international research collaborator. Grants are worth up to €4,400 and cover health insurance, visa cost, travel and living
expenses, including accommodation for one month.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Young scientist research award
Commonwealth Forestry Association This supports students undertaking forest-related research in pursuit of an academic qualification. The award is worth up to £500.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Postdoctoral research fellowships
International Institute for Holocaust Research | Yad Vashem These enable postdoctoral researchers to visit the institute’s archives in order to conduct research into the Holocaust. Fellowships are for two to four months. International applicants may receive up to ILS 11,000 per month. Israeli citizens
receive funding based on wage regulations.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Migrant workers scholarships
United Food and Commercial Workers Canada These support the educational pursuits of children, grandchildren, sisters, brothers, nieces and nephews of migrant workers who entered Canada to work under the temporary foreign workers programme. Altogether 20
scholarships, worth CAD 500 each, are available.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Distinguished dissertation award
European Association for Theoretical Computer Science This award promotes and recognises outstanding theoretical computer science PhD dissertations successfully defended in 2017. Three awards, worth €1,000 each, are available.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Marsh award for early-career entomologist
Royal Entomological Society This recognises an early-career researcher who has contributed to entomological science with a single or ongoing impact to the field. The award is worth £1,250.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Parkes Weber prize
Royal Numismatic Society This recognises an original essay related to coins, medallions, tokens or paper money. The prize is worth £150.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
SICOT travelling fellowships
International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology These support young surgeons in visiting an internationally renowned orthopaedic centre to improve knowledge and surgical skills. Two
fellowships are available, worth up to €4,000 for a period of three months.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
John D Constable international travelling fellowship
American Association of Plastic Surgeons This enables a plastic surgeon to come to the US under the auspices of the AAPS. One fellowship worth USD 10,000 is available per year.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Meridian book award for outstanding scholarly work in geography
American Association of Geographers This recognises a book that has contributed significantly to advancing the science and art of geography. The award is worth USD 1,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
E Willard and Ruby S Miller award
American Association of Geographers This recognises members of the association who have made significant contributions to the geographic field due to their special competence in teaching or research. The award consists of a cash prize worth USD 1,000
and a commemorative plaque. More than one award may be awarded each year.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
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Kealiinohomoku award
Society for Ethnomusicology This recognises a piece of ethnomusicological work, broadly defined, that substantially engages the topics of dance, movement, or gesture. The prize is worth USD 150.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Rocha medal
International Society for Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering This recognises a doctoral thesis in rock mechanics or rock engineering. The award includes a cash prize.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Collaborative scholarship
Osteoarthritis Research Society International This supports young researchers in participating in an exchange programme to foster the acquisition of skills in specialised scientific methodologies, knowledge translation and dissemination of research at a host
institution. Scholarships are worth up to USD 6,500 each for up to six months.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Research prize
Swiss Cardiology Foundation | Fondation Suisse de Cardiologie This recognises scientific works in prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. The prize is worth CHF 20,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Walter Muir Whitehill prize in early American history
Colonial Society of Massachusetts This recognises an essay in early American history, with preference given to New England subjects. The prize is worth USD 2,500.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Insects Journal young investigator award
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute This recognises groundbreaking research in entomology. The award is worth CHF 1,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
COMING SOON: Remote Sensing Journal best paper awards
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to close on 31 December 2018. The following information is subject to change. These awards recognise papers on remote sensing. Ten awards, worth between
CHF 400 and CHF 1,000, are available. ***
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 (Forecast) Link to *Research Professional
Sustainability Journal young investigator award
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute This recognises groundbreaking sustainability research. The award is worth CHF 2,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Cancers Journal young investigator award
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute This recognises groundbreaking research in cancer. The award is worth CHF 2,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
International Balint award
International Foundation Psychosomatic and Social Medicine | Internazionale Stiftung Psychosomatik und Sozialmedizin This recognises three essays on a student-patient relationship or experiences from the student’s medical studies. Three prizes, worth CHF 5,000 each, are available.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
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Research fellowships
Fred W Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington These support research focused on the life and leadership of George Washington and his place in the development of American civic life and culture. Fellowships are worth up to
USD 20,000 and may last up to six months.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Essay competition – interdisciplinarity
Independent Social Research Foundation This recognises the best essay on the topic: interdisciplinarity: the new orthodoxy? The winner receives a prize of €5,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
IADR/PRG award in innovative approaches to prevention and non-surgical treatment of periodontal and peri-implant diseases
International Association for Dental Research This recognises innovative and significant contributions in the area of prevention and non-surgical treatment of periodontal and peri-implant disease. The award is worth €3,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Study stipends
Arthur Purdy Stout Society of Surgical Pathologists These enable residents in pathology to spend one month at another institution to pursue study of a specific area of diagnostic surgical pathology. Four
stipends are available, worth USD 3,500 each.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Reach the world fellowships
International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis These support junior clinicians and researchers studying at a host institute known for its expertise in thrombosis and haemostasis. Fellowships each
include travel expenses and up to USD 3,000 per month for up to four months.
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health young investigator award
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute This recognises a young investigator’s contributions to the advancement of environmental science and public health research. The award includes
CHF 2,000 and a waiver of publication fees for one article.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Gaetano Cozzi prize for studies on the history of games
Benetton Foundation | Fondazione Benetton Studi Ricerche This recognises research on the history of games, leisure activities, festive events, sports and general pastimes from antiquity to the outbreak of World
War Two. Two prizes, worth €3,000 each, are available.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
Pisart award in vision science
Lighthouse Guild This recognises early-career vision clinicians and scientists whose scholarly contributions have the potential for substantial influence in the understanding of vision loss, treatment of eye disease or the rehabilitation of
people with vision loss. The award is worth USD 30,000.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health travel award
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute This supports a young investigator in participating in an international conference. One award, worth CHF 800, is available.
Closing date: 31 Dec 18 Link to *Research Professional