January, 2011 | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 10

ENITS Scholarships 2011, Institute of Thai Studies, Thailand

The  program aims to increase and disseminate research works and encourage young researchers in Thai studies,
1) Scholarships for graduate students enrolled in Thai institutions.
2.) Scholarships for Graduate Students enrolled in Institutions outside Thailand
3.) Distinguished Scholar Grants

Requirement
Recipients are required to submit an original unpublished paper by 15 June 2011 research paper by 15 June 2011. Institute of Thai Studies,Chulalongkorn University, reserves the right of publicationor dissemination of the research paper.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 March 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

University Of Leicester Co-sponsored Fellowship in Science & Engineering, UK: Environment

The College Of Science And Engineering Is Seeking To Attract Outstanding Researchers In All Disciplines From The UK Or Internationally To Join Us As Independent Research Fellows.We Offer A High Quality Research Environment And Support For You In Any Fellowship Application Process. Researchers Within The College Have International Reputations And Collaborations With Researchers Throughout The World, Making It An Exciting Environment For Both Research And Teaching. As An Institution, We Have A Track Record Of Converting Fellowships Into Full Tenured Academic Positions.We Welcome Applications From Exceptional Candidates With A Track Record Of High Impact Research. To Be Considered, Please Send Your CV And A Brief Outline Of A Research Proposal, Including How It Might Fit In With Existing Research In The College, To Professor Emma Raven. Please Also Include Names Of Potential Sponsors From Within The College And Funding Agencies To Which You Are Considering Applying.Short Listed Applicants Will Be Invited Discuss Their Proposal And Their Needs With Academic Staff. Time Will Be Made Available To Visit The Research Facilities And To Meet With The Research Support Office To Discuss The Process For A Fellowship Application. Existing Fellowship Holders Wishing To Be Based At Leicester Are Also Welcome To Apply.Applicants Will Also Be Eligible For Our Fellowship Support Scheme, Which Provides Flexible Funding From The University For A Bursary To Cover Research-Based Costs Such As Equipment Or Consumables.All Candidates Must Have Completed A Phd Within The Last 10 Years. Candidates May Hold Existing Fellowships, Or May Wish To Apply For Further Independent Support.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 25 February 2011.

Further Scholarship Information And Application

Katharine H. Putnam Fellowships in Plant Science, USA: plant science, plant ecology, horticulture

The Putnam Fellowship award provides stipends of up to $40,000 per year, depending on professional status, need, and duration of the fellowship. In addition, modest support is available for research and travel costs. Putnam Fellows are employees of Harvard University during their tenure and are eligible for health insurance benefits. Putnam Fellows are expected to publish the results of their research in professional or academic journals and present their work at professional meetings and workshops.Putnam Fellows are also expected to engage fully in the professional activities of the Arnold Arboretum and be in full-time residence during their tenure. While the primary work of Putnam Fellows is conducting original independent research that utilizes the living collections of the Arboretum, Putnam Fellows are also expected to work collaboratively with the staff of the Arboretum on other institutional efforts. Participation as an instructor for Arnold Arboretum education programs is encouraged, as is writing for Arnoldia, the Arboretum’s quarterly magazine. The fellowship is typically awarded for 1 year, with an option for a second year renewal upon review. Shorter appointments, of no less than 3 months, are also possible. Putnam Fellows must initiate their term at the Arboretum within 12 months of notification.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 March 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application