2011 Call for Proposals for New Scholars Program, USA

Study Subject(s):Science
Course Level:Research
Scholarship Provider: The Elsevier Foundation’s
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:-Preference given to early to mid-career women applicants in the field of Science.
-An institutional framework for the advancement of women in science, as evidenced by a strategic plan, policy framework, leadership commitment and/or a program of related activities.
-Develop innovative program ideas.
-Create and promote collaborative networks across institutions and/or disciplines.
-Develop model programs that will encourage continued efforts to advance women in science.
-Promote partnerships and knowledge sharing among institutions, including between institutions in the developed and developing world.
-A willingness to draw from the expertise and experience of previous New Scholar grantees.
- Have specific plans for sustainability beyond the funding period.

Scholarship Open for International Students: No

Scholarship Description: The New Scholars Program supports projects to help early- to mid-career women scientists balance family responsibilities with demanding academic careers. New Scholars seeks to actively address the attrition rate of talented women scientists caused by work-life balance issues. The Foundation provides one, two and three year grants to STEM institutions and organizations actively working towards a more equitable academia.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: Later than September 1 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

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Further Scholarship Information and Application

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