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Programs and Funding Opportunities

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Additional Funding Opportunities for the DEB Community
bullet 2010 Project
bullet Advances in Biological Informatics  (ABI)
bullet Advancing Theory in Biology  (ATB)
bullet Assembling the Tree of Life  (ATOL)
bullet Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants in the Directorate for Biological Sciences  (DDIG)
bullet Dynamics of Coupled Natural and Human Systems  (CNH) NSF Wide Flag Crosscutting
bullet Ecology of Infectious Diseases  (EID)
bullet Interdisciplinary Training for Undergraduates in Biological and Mathematical Sciences  (UBM) Crosscutting
bullet International Cooperative Biodiversity Groups  (ICBG)
bullet Long Term Research in Environmental Biology  (LTREB)
bullet Microbial Genome Sequencing Program FY 2009
bullet Opportunities for Promoting Understanding through Synthesis  (OPUS)
bullet Partnerships for Enhancing Expertise in Taxonomy  (PEET)
bullet Planetary Biodiversity Inventories  (PBI)
bullet Research Assistantships for High School Students  (RAHSS)
bullet Research Coordination Networks in Biological Sciences (RCN)
bullet Research Initiation Grants to Broaden Participation in Biology  (RIG BP)
bullet Science, Technology, and Society  (STS)

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Cyber-Enabled Discovery and Innovation NSF Wide Flag

Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program NSF Wide Flag

International Research Fellowship Program NSF Wide Flag

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Upcoming Due Dates See All

2010 Project
(NSF  09-514) Full Proposal: February 19, 2009

Partnerships for Enhancing Expertise in Taxonomy
(NSF  07-519) Full Proposal: March 2, 2009

Assembling the Tree of Life
(NSF  09-522) Full Proposal: March 23, 2009

Ecological Biology
(PD  04-1128) Full Proposal: July 9, 2009

Ecosystem Science
(PD  04-7381) Full Proposal: July 9, 2009


News See All

Photo of a hydrothermal vent. Iron on its Route to the Sea-Floor: A New Path
Released February 8, 2009
Press Release
Photo of a fleece of bacteria which contains heat-tolerant genes, lining the back of a Pompeii worm. Microbe Survives in Ocean's Deepest Realm, Thanks to Genetic Adaptations
Released February 5, 2009
Press Release
Photo of a female apple maggot fly, Rhagoletis pomonella, implanting an egg into an apple. Researchers Observe Evolution Chain Reaction
Released February 5, 2009
Press Release

Discoveries See All

Photo of a seed trap created by Rogers and her colleagues out of screen and PVC pipe. Guam's Birds Gone: Can Forest Survive?
With NSF support, a University of Washington graduate student and her colleagues use 'screen door netting and lots of PVC pipe' to study how the loss of birds affects the dispersal of seeds in Guam's forests
Released  January 30, 2009

Photo of the diatom, <em>Stenopterobia curvula</em>. Crimes to Climate History: Tiny Diatoms Offer Big Clues
NSF-supported botanist Peter Siver of Connecticut College studies microorganisms that shed light on climate change dating back millions of years
Released  January 7, 2009

Photo of Cheryl Hayashi holding a spider. Unraveling the Wonders of Spider Silk
University of California, Riverside researcher Cheryl Hayashi closely studies spiders and spider silk to discover the elusive genetic blueprints for silk making
Released  December 9, 2008


Events Calendar See All

February 19, 2009  - February 20, 2009
Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering
Advisory Committee Meeting

February 26, 2009
8th Annual LTER Mini-symposium
Symposia

April 29, 2009  - May 1, 2009
BIO Advisory Committee Meeting
Advisory Committee Meeting




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