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DBI SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Programs and Funding Opportunities

Key: Crosscutting Programs Crosscutting | NSF-wide Programs NSF-wide

Human Resources Cluster
bullet Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and Supporting Activities Crosscutting Programs
bullet Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology
bullet Research Experiences for Undergraduates NSF Wide Flag
bullet Undergraduate Research and Mentoring in the Biological Sciences
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bullet Advances in Biological Informatics
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bullet Improvements in Facilities, Communications, and Equipment at Biological Field Stations and Marine Laboratories
bullet Instrument Development for Biological Research
bullet Living Stock Collections
Plant Genome Research Program
bullet Developing Country Collaborations in Plant Genome Research (DCC-PGR)
bullet Maize Genome Sequencing Project: An NSF/DOE/USDA Joint Program Crosscutting Programs
bullet Plant Genome Comparative Sequencing Program
National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON)
Additional Funding Opportunities for the DBI Community
bullet 2010 Project
bullet Cyberinfrastructure for Environmental Observatories: Prototype Systems to Address Cross-Cutting Needs (CEO:P) Crosscutting Programs
bullet Research Assistantships for High School Students
bullet Research Coordination Networks in Biological Sciences (RCN)
bullet Research Initiation Grants and Career Advancement Awards to Broaden Participation in Biology

Featured NSF-wide Programs

Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program NSF Wide Flag
International Research Fellowship Program NSF Wide Flag
Major Research Instrumentation Program NSF Wide Flag
Research Experiences for Undergraduates NSF Wide Flag
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Upcoming Due Dates See All

Biological Research Collections
(NSF 06-569) Full Proposal: July 25, 2008

Undergraduate Research and Mentoring in the Biological Sciences
(NSF 06-591) Preliminary Proposal: September 16, 2008

Undergraduate Research and Mentoring in the Biological Sciences
(NSF 06-591) Full Proposal: March 3, 2009

Improvements in Facilities, Communications, and Equipment at Biological Field Stations and Marine Laboratories
(NSF 05-550) Full Proposal: March 6, 2009


News See All

microchip Automated Microfluidic Device Reduces Time to Screen Small Organisms for Genetic Studies
Released June 23, 2008
 
neuronal cells Center Installs World's Most Powerful Commercial Wide-Field Light Microscope
Released June 16, 2008
 
Current cover of Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment highlighting NSF research programs. Large-Scale Experiments Needed to Predict Global Change
Released June 1, 2008
 

Discoveries See All

2007 In Review 2007: Year in Review
A look back at some of the NSF-supported advances and activities reported last year
Released January 30, 2008

Madeleine is helping scientists and engineers better understand how flippered animals swim. Swimming Robot Tests Theories About Locomotion in Existing and Extinct Animals
May explain why four-flippered swimmers now use only two
Released May 30, 2006


Events Calendar See All

October 15, 2008 - October 16, 2008
Advisory Committee for Environmental Research and Education
Advisory Committee Meeting




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