Bioversity International Fellowships:
Call for Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship inward Developing Countries
Course(s) offered: Biophysical, Economics, Social themes
Course Level: Graduate (Research)
Provider: Bioversity International, Pioneer Hi-Bred, GRDC
Country to Study in: Developing Countries
Scholarship Description
Bioversity International announces Fellowships inward the plain of biophysical, economical as well as social themes related to the conservation as well as purpose of of genetic resources inward developing countries.
This society is inward partnership of Bioversity International, as well as Pioneer Hi-Bred, United States of America of America as well as the Grains Research as well as Development Corporation (GRDC).
Fellowships are for a broad arrive at of biophysical, economical as well as social themes related to the conservation as well as purpose of flora genetic resources inward developing countries.
Eligibility
The next must apply:
Call for Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship inward Developing Countries
Course(s) offered: Biophysical, Economics, Social themes
Course Level: Graduate (Research)
Provider: Bioversity International, Pioneer Hi-Bred, GRDC
Country to Study in: Developing Countries
Scholarship Description
Bioversity International announces Fellowships inward the plain of biophysical, economical as well as social themes related to the conservation as well as purpose of of genetic resources inward developing countries.
This society is inward partnership of Bioversity International, as well as Pioneer Hi-Bred, United States of America of America as well as the Grains Research as well as Development Corporation (GRDC).
Fellowships are for a broad arrive at of biophysical, economical as well as social themes related to the conservation as well as purpose of flora genetic resources inward developing countries.
Eligibility
The next must apply:
- Nationality: Applicants should hold out nationals of depression income as well as lower-middle income countries, according to the Human as well as Income Poverty Index.
- Age: Applicants should hold out no to a greater extent than than 35 years of age.
- Degree: Applicants should concur at to the lowest degree a Master’s grade (or equivalent) inward a relevant plain of report area.
Citizens of Developing Countries
Participating Institutions
Bioversity International as well as Pioneer Hi-Bred, United States of America of America as well as the Grains Research as well as Development Corporation (GRDC)
Fields of study
Biophysical, economical as well as social themes related to the conservation as well as purpose of of genetic resources. This year’s Vavilov-Frankel Fellowships telephone shout out upward focuses on the next themes:
- Gene regain inward crop wild relatives
- Use of flora genetic resources for adaptation to progressive climate change
- Facilitating amend purpose of genebank materials
- Researching neglected as well as underutilized species for nutrient as well as nutrition security
- Policy query inward back upward of the implementation of the International Treaty for Plant Genetic Resources for Food as well as Agriculture
- Applying economic science to agrobiodiversity conservation, sustainable purpose as well as policy analysis
- Farmer, trader as well as marketplace strategies for adding value to crop diversity
- Management of flora diseases through a amend agreement of host-pathogen interactions as well as co-evolution
Two fellowships volition hold out awarded
Sponsorship duration
Between iii to 12 months period
Scholarship benefits
Two fellowships, for upward to US$ twenty 000 each, are available for 2012 to bear out research, from iii to 12 months, on a broad arrive at of biophysical, economical as well as social themes related to the conservation as well as purpose of flora genetic resources inward developing countries.
Method of Application
To apply, eligible candidates volition accept to take in the official website (link to it is below) to download the official application form. After downloading, relieve it to your hard-disk, make amount out the grade properly as well as transportation it past times post service to the address indicated on it.
DEADLINES:
The scholarship application deadline is 6 Nov 2011
PLEASE NOTE:
Bioversity International established the Fellowship Fund inward 1989 to commemorate Academician Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov’s as well as Sir Otto Frankel’s unique contributions to flora science. To date, nosotros accept supported 37 outstanding immature scientists from 24 developing countries.
Application Deadline: vi Nov 2011
Open to International Students: Yes
Further Scholarship Information as well as Application
Related: Scholarships inward the USA for International Students
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