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International Phycological Society Student Grants for Travel or
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IPS has initiated a new program of Student Grants, to encourage more students to
become members of the society.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The
IPS will award up to eight IPS Student Grants of US$500 for travel or research
annually.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The awards are for:<BR>a.
Travel to meetings including workshops in which the student is presenting work
on algae, whether the meeting is phycological or more general (e.g. evolution or
ecology).<BR>b. Research projects on algae, which must be student-led with
support from the supervisor.<BR><B>Eligibility of applicants</B>. <BR><B>a.</B>
Applicants must be graduate students, as verified by their supervisors.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><BR><B>b.</B> Applicants must be no more
than 4 years from the start of their present studies.<BR><B>c.</B> Applicants
must be members of the IPS.<BR><B>d</B>. For conferences and workshops,
applicants must participate with a poster, talk or other significant
contribution; for research awards, students must make the proposal.<BR><B>e.</B>
Only one application can be made per calendar year per student.<BR><B>f</B>.
Applicants agree to provide, for the IPS website, a photograph with a paragraph
of text on their use of the award.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
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face="Times New Roman">Applications<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US">a.</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> The application form is available on the IPS
website (<B><A
href="http://www.intphycsoc.org/">http://www.intphycsoc.org/</A></B>).<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
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style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US">b.</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> CLOSING DATES are 30 May and 31 December each
year, with up to four grants available for each
deadline.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
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The Newton Internacional Fellowship: estancias posdoctorales en el Reino
Unido<BR></SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US">The Newton
International Fellowship scheme will select the very best early stage
post-doctoral researchers from all over the world, and offer support for two
years at UK research institutions. </SPAN></FONT></FONT><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN lang=ES-AR style="mso-ansi-language: ES-AR">The
long-term aim of the scheme is to build a global pool of research leaders and
encourage long-term international collaboration with the UK.<BR>The Fellowships
cover the broad range of natural and social sciences, engineering and the
humanities. They provide grants of £24,000 per annum to cover subsistence and
£8,000 to cover research expenses, plus a one-off relocation allowance of
£2,000.<BR>As part of the scheme, all Newton Fellows who remain in research will
be granted a 10 year follow-up funding package worth £6,000 per
annum.<BR></SPAN><SPAN class=MsoHyperlink><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
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Programa de Becas Británicas Chevening<BR></FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN lang=ES-AR
style="mso-ansi-language: ES-AR"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Las Becas
Chevening, financiadas por el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores del Reino
Unido, son becas que permiten a jóvenes extranjeros realizar cursos de postgrado
en el Reino Unido. <BR>Las becas son ofrecidas por el Gobierno Británico para
jóvenes profesionales que deseen familiarizarse con el Reino Unido y obtener
nuevos conocimientos con el objetivo de beneficiar a sus propios países. <BR>Los
requisitos para postular a las becas son: tener nacionalidad argentina, tener
entre 25 y 35, título universitario de grado, examen IELTS (mínimo 6.5 -
modalidad académica) y experiencia profesional. <BR>Las áreas de estudio que
generalmente cubren las becas son: administración pública y políticas públicas,
ciencias políticas, economía y finanzas, comunicación y derecho. Las becas
cubren pasaje aéreo ida y vuelta Argentina - Reino Unido, el costo de los
estudios, asignación mensual para manutención, asignaciones menores para gastos
al momento de la llegada y la partida y cobertura médica del National Health
Service para becas que superen los seis meses de duración. <BR>El formulario de
solicitud de las becas deberá ser completado online, a través del portal de
</FONT><A
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face="Times New Roman" size=3>. Sólo se aceptaran las solicitudes completadas
bajo esta modalidad.<BR><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns =
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ProductID="La FECHA DE">La FECHA DE</st1:PersonName> CIERRE es el
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Beca de Doctorado Fulbright – Fundación Bunge y Born<BR></B><SPAN
style="COLOR: black">Las Becas de Doctorado Fulbright-</SPAN></FONT></FONT><A
href="http://www.fundacionbyb.org.ar/"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
color=#000000 size=3>Fundación Bunge y Born</FONT></A><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="COLOR: black"> están destinadas a
<U>investigadores jóvenes</U> con el objetivo de que puedan completar sus
trabajos de investigación de doctorado en universidades o centros de
investigación de Estados Unidos, con la obligación a su regreso y en un lapso de
18 meses, de finalizar y presentar su tesis en la institución local
correspondiente. <BR>Asimismo el becario deberá comprometerse a aplicar y
transferir sus conocimientos en beneficio del desarrollo de la ciencia en
Argentina.<BR>Todas las disciplinas científicas estarán comprendidas en el
concurso, si bien se dará preferencia a aquellas incluidas dentro de las
ciencias básicas o experimentales.</SPAN><BR></FONT></FONT><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="COLOR: black">Cada beca se otorga por única
vez y comprende un pasaje de ida y vuelta al lugar de destino (en clase
económica), un estipendio para mantenimiento y seguro de salud. Tendrá una
duración máxima de hasta seis meses.<BR><st1:PersonName w:st="on"
ProductID="La CONVOCATORIA FINALIZA">La CONVOCATORIA FINALIZA</st1:PersonName>
el 13 de octubre de 2009.<BR></SPAN><U><SPAN lang=ES-AR
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href="http://www.fulbright.edu.ar/"><STRONG>http://www.fulbright.edu.ar</STRONG></A></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
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size=3>International PhD Fellowship for international students<BR>(Hong Kong
Research Grants Council)<BR></FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>The Hong
Kong Research Grants Council (RGC) has recently launched a new programme
offering International PhD Fellowship for international students to study at any
of the eight Hong Kong tertiary institutions. The scheme is rather attractive
financially and offers a stipend of no less than HK$ 20,000 (around US$ 2,500)
per month for 3 years, plus HK$ 10,000 per year for conference attendance or
research related activities. There is no restriction on the field of
studies.<BR>Apply online at </FONT></SPAN><A
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size=3><STRONG>http://www.ugc.edu.hk/eng/rgc/hkphd/</STRONG></FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN
lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><BR><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman">DEADLINE Dec 1, 2009<SPAN
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