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Biology Environmental Studies

Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants in the Directorate for Biological Sciences (DDIG)

Main Purpose: To support research in the biological sciences, specifically in environmental biology or animal behavior.

Benefits:

  • $13,000-$16,000 research grant
  • Funds can be used for “participation in scientific meetings, to conduct research in specialized facilities or field settings, and to expand an existing body of dissertation research.”

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Student must have advanced to candidacy for a Ph.D. before the proposal deadline
  • Student must be enrolled in a U.S. institution but citizenship is not required

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: October 8, 2015