Fellowships | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 60

Pfizer Medical & Academic Partnerships Program, USA: Health Care

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Pfizer is proud to present our Medical & Academic Partnerships program, which improves patient care and increases the safe and effective use of our medicines. Since the inception of the Medical & Academic Partnerships program in 1984, Pfizer has funded more than 1000 proposals. This program is a reflection of Pfizer’s commitment to advancing research, innovation, and medical education in Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Osteopathic Medicine, Pharmacy and Public Health.

Opportunities

Pfizer’s Medical & Academic Partnerships program provides financial support for fellows in a wide range of therapeutic and public health areas.
* Fellowships provide career-building opportunities for therapeutic clinicians and academic researchers in basic, outcomes, and patient-oriented research that are vital to improving healthcare.
* Public-Private Partnerships with organizations such as the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention help develop future medical leaders and drive advances in patient care.

Selection Process
Each Medical & Academic Partnerships award area has an independent academic selection committee comprised of leaders in the program’s field. This committee selects the recipients of these nationally competitive awards and helps shape the structure and scope of future programs to maximize their impact.

Scholarship Application Deadline: February 11, 2011.

Further Scholarship Information and Application

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University of Florida Water Institute PhD Fellowship, USA: Nutrient dynamics, Management and policy in water sheds

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The University of Florida Water Institute seeks applicants for up to 6 Ph.D. Fellows to join an interdisciplinary team working on complex, emerging issues related to nutrient dynamics, management and policy in watersheds. The 4-year fellowships include a $25,000 stipend, tuition waiver and health insurance.
Fellows will explore interdisciplinary research issues affecting watershed management in the face of EPA’s new nutrient criteria for
Florida waters. We seek students who have: 1) an interest in integrative, cross-disciplinary research, 2) a passion for understanding interactions between human and natural systems, and 3) an eagerness to develop research in one facet of the program, i.e.nutrient best management practices, hydrologic processes, riverine nutrient processing, ecological consequences of nutrient enrichment,
paleolimnology, environmental policy and governance, and systems modeling.

Fellows will be supported by an internal research grants program andN will benefit from international field experiences and integrative
activities that enhance interdisciplinary skills. Applicants must have a Masters degree in natural sciences, social sciences or engineering
with strong demonstrated interest in water issues.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 2/11/2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

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MD Fellowships for Medical students in Basic Biomedical Research, Germany

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To give gifted young medics the opportunity of availing themselves of excellent research conditions.
The fellowship
* MD fellowships are granted for 10–12 months, an extension up to 3 months is possible.
* The monthly grant amounts to 900 euros in countries of the European Monetary System, and to 1,200 euros in Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the USA. Depending on the cost of living, all further countries are grouped into one of these categories. In most countries, fellows are paid an additional 150.- euros per month as flat-rate for research-related costs.
* In addition, MD fellowship holders may receive a travel allowance.
* Please refer to conditions for further details.

Who can apply for an MD fellowship?
Medical students who study in Germany and pursue an experimentally demanding and hypothesis-driven MD project in basic biomedical research.

* Applicants should be no more than 24 years of age and may apply after having gained good marks (2,0 or better) in the intermediate examination (Physikum) and during the subsequent studies.
* Applicants must interrupt their studies, temporarily change the working place (institution and city) and dedicate their entire time to research.

Scholarship Application Deadline: Any Time

Further Scholarship Information and Application

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