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ForestGEO Research Grants
Organization
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
PO Box 37012, MRC 705
Washington, DC 20013-7012
Phone Number (202)633-4017
Emails striadvancement@si.edu
Level of Study Graduate Degree
Professional Development
Award Type Grant
Purpose To provide opportunities for senior researchers, postdoctoral fellows and graduate students to use existing CTFS plots to conduct research with scientists affiliated with them.
Focus Environmental science; Natural sciences.
Qualifications Students, postdoctoral students, and early-career researchers (researchers who have completed their PhD within the last seven years) who are working directly in any ForestGEO Forest Dynamics Site, analyzing site data, or generating complementary data that strengthens ForestGEO programs are eligible.
Criteria Priority will be given to researchers with less access to other institutional funds, projects that include multiple sites, and projects that include a strong educational/capacity-building component.
Funds $15,000
Duration Annual; From 3 months to 2 years.
To Apply Applicants must include one single PDF document with information; a research proposal (1000-word limit, research proposals that exceed 1000 words will be disqualified prior to review); list of project collaborators; a Curriculum Vitae (limit 2 pages), including the applicant's contact information, educational background, current and previous fellowships and grants, and research interests; a detailed budget.
Deadline September 6.
Contact Email: forestgeo@si.edu.
For more information http://www.stri.si.edu
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