South African Biosystematics Initiative (SABI)
Course(s) Offered: Several fields
Course Level: Research, training
Provider: National Research Foundation
Country to Study in: South Africa
Scholarship Description
Systematics is defined every bit the scientific discipline of organismal diversity. It entails the discovery, description together with interpretation of biological diversity, likewise every bit the synthesis of data on multifariousness inwards the cast of predictive classification systems (Judd et al, 1999).
The South African Biosystematics Initiative (SABI) supports the Farmer to Pharma together with the Global Change Grand Challenges of the DST’s 10 Year Innovation Plan, together with its Biodiversity Science mission inwards that biosystematics question forms the real foundation upon which all down-stream biological endeavor is based.
Bio-systematics question thus underpins economical activities such every bit agriculture, wellness together with eco-tourism, etc.
SABI is managed yesteryear the Republic of South African government's National Research Foundation (NRF). The maximum laurels sum given out is R50,000.
Eligibility
Funding aims to back upwardly the dissemination of question findings, together with volition give preference to projects that usage technology, such every bit online electronic keys. Supported formats include:
Eligible groups
Citizens of ANY province (but must survive employed inwards South Africa)
Participating Institutions
All NRF-recognised question establishment inwards South Africa
Fields of study
SABI is organised into 4 primary exactly interlinking thrusts namely:
Not specified yesteryear sponsor
Sponsorship duration
Funding is awarded for a i twelvemonth catamenia at a time
Scholarship benefits
Funding is worth upwardly to R50,000 over i year
Award type Prototypes together with demonstrations, Directed grants for private investigators, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Innovation grants.
Method of Application
For to a greater extent than data and/or farther enquiries delight contact:
Frank Mazibuko at FMazibuko@nrf.ac.za
Or,
Telephone: +27 12 481 4088
Fax: +27 86 562 9590
email: mabuela@nrf.ac.za
DEADLINES:
Call has non nevertheless been announced yesteryear sponsor exactly the gauge deadline nosotros aspect is the 31st of August. This telephone telephone is repeated i time a year.
PLEASE NOTE:
SABI was created amongst the usage to supply a framework together with strategy to:
Open to International Applicants: Yes
More Scholarship Information together with Application (NRF site)
More Scholarship Information together with Application (Rhodes University site)
Related: List of Scholarships inwards the Republic of South Africa
Course(s) Offered: Several fields
Course Level: Research, training
Provider: National Research Foundation
Country to Study in: South Africa
Scholarship Description
Systematics is defined every bit the scientific discipline of organismal diversity. It entails the discovery, description together with interpretation of biological diversity, likewise every bit the synthesis of data on multifariousness inwards the cast of predictive classification systems (Judd et al, 1999).
The South African Biosystematics Initiative (SABI) supports the Farmer to Pharma together with the Global Change Grand Challenges of the DST’s 10 Year Innovation Plan, together with its Biodiversity Science mission inwards that biosystematics question forms the real foundation upon which all down-stream biological endeavor is based.
Bio-systematics question thus underpins economical activities such every bit agriculture, wellness together with eco-tourism, etc.
SABI is managed yesteryear the Republic of South African government's National Research Foundation (NRF). The maximum laurels sum given out is R50,000.
Eligibility
Funding aims to back upwardly the dissemination of question findings, together with volition give preference to projects that usage technology, such every bit online electronic keys. Supported formats include:
- online annotated picture rich dichotomous keys;
- online interactive dichotomous keys;
- online dynamic, matrix-based keys, such every bit those generated using Lucid or Delta.
Eligible groups
Citizens of ANY province (but must survive employed inwards South Africa)
Participating Institutions
All NRF-recognised question establishment inwards South Africa
Fields of study
SABI is organised into 4 primary exactly interlinking thrusts namely:
- Research
- Education together with Training (student bursaries, educatee international move grants, together with workshops/training courses)
- Infrastructure (not funded direct through SABI)
- Public Understanding of Science
Not specified yesteryear sponsor
Sponsorship duration
Funding is awarded for a i twelvemonth catamenia at a time
Scholarship benefits
Funding is worth upwardly to R50,000 over i year
Award type Prototypes together with demonstrations, Directed grants for private investigators, Publish, edit, translate, disseminate, Innovation grants.
Method of Application
For to a greater extent than data and/or farther enquiries delight contact:
Frank Mazibuko at FMazibuko@nrf.ac.za
Or,
Telephone: +27 12 481 4088
Fax: +27 86 562 9590
email: mabuela@nrf.ac.za
DEADLINES:
Call has non nevertheless been announced yesteryear sponsor exactly the gauge deadline nosotros aspect is the 31st of August. This telephone telephone is repeated i time a year.
PLEASE NOTE:
SABI was created amongst the usage to supply a framework together with strategy to:
- Address dwindling national capacity inwards systematics.
- Provide leadership together with co-ordination to promote innovative question inwards the plain of systematics.
- Empower South African systematists to employ together with develop modern scientific technologies together with approaches amongst see to the documentation together with usage together with of biological resources.
- Enhance the mightiness of South African systematists to contribute to the National System of Innovation together with the data society, together with thus to response to national priorities inwards agriculture, health, sustainable evolution together with conservation.
- To tending the broader scientific community together with authorities inwards the fulfilment of national together with global biodiversity-related commitments.
- To promote awareness of the importance of systematic question inwards the broader community through pedagogy together with outreach projects.
Open to International Applicants: Yes
More Scholarship Information together with Application (NRF site)
More Scholarship Information together with Application (Rhodes University site)
Related: List of Scholarships inwards the Republic of South Africa
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