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Center on Advancing Decision Making in Aging Request for Pilot Project Proposals, USA

/ March 24, 2011 Leave a Comment

The Stanford Center on Advancing Decision Making in Aging (CADMA) promotes the study of decision making processes and the determinants of choices that affect health and well-being in the later years of life. One of several distinguished National Institute on Aging (NIA) Roybal Centers, CADMA is a collaboration between Stanford Health Policy (Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research/Center for Health Policy) and Stanford Center on Longevity.

CADMA is seeking seed project proposals for 2011-2012. Projects focusing on research highlighting the following specific aims will be considered for one year awards:
Investigating the roles that age-related changes in emotion and cognition play in decision making, especially those surrounding cognitively complex and emotionally-charged topics.Learning how decision making processes influence day-to-day decisions, such as choices regarding exercise and diet that influence health and functional status of the elderly.Developing and evaluating support tools or information usefully to such tools that could be provided at or near the time of when people face difficult life decisions.

Scholarship Application Deadline: April 12, 2011

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Filed Under: Engineering, Grants and Fellowships, Information Technology, Post Doctoral Tags: , , , , ,

Scholarships and Bursary Awards from IOM3, UK: Minerals and Mining disciplines

/ March 23, 2011 Leave a Comment

The Institute awards a number of scholarships and bursaries in the minerals and mining disciplines, as detailed below. Preference for these is given to Institute members, and for the Centenary Scholarship, Student Membership of the Institute is a requirement.The Institute judges the applications received for each award in respect of academic excellence and scholarship. The application must therefore specify academic ability. Candidates merely seeking assistance for financial hardship will not be considered.

Applicants for these awards must ensure that the particular fund from which support is being sought is relevant to their field(s) of interest. Applications not in accordance with the specified terms and conditions of the various funds, those which are received after the closing date each year, and those for which the appropriate levels of support have not been received by that date, will not be accepted for consideration.

Scholarship Application Deadline:31 March 2011

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Filed Under: Engineering, Information Technology, Physical Science Tags: , , , , , ,

2011 Helmut Claas-Scholarship in Engineering, Agricultural and Economics in Germany

/ March 23, 2011 Leave a Comment

The main item of your application is your written project.Your project should be linked to agricultural engineering or have any other connection with agriculture and its related industries.Possible topics: Agricultural Engineering, Bio- systems technology, green biotechnology, machinery management or other interesting agriculture related technical projects.
Projects from students just starting their university degree course are most welcome. You may write a report (e.g. seminar essay, progress report) on your future vision of agriculture or the agricultural industry, e.g. new ideas for farming practices or solutions to current problems in the field of agricultural engineering.

You may also apply with your bachelor project report or thesis. If you are currently registered on an appropriate higher degree programme (taught MSc, MSc by Research, MPhil or PhD) you may submit a piece of work such as a project report, taught MSc thesis or synopsis of your research project.

Scholarship Application Deadline:June 10th 2011

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Filed Under: Bachelors Degree, Engineering, Finance & Accounting, Information Technology, Managerial Science, Masters Degree Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,
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