Scholarships in India EduDiary

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY,
3rd Lincoln Tower, 1800 Floor, Cannon Drive, Columbus, OH 43210-1200

offers Graduate study in any subject except MBA to candidates with GRE and TOEFL scores. Value: Graduate Associateship and University Fellowship. Last date: 1st July or earlier.

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY TISCH SCHOOL OF ARTS,
721, Broadway, 7th Floor, NY 10003-6807

offers WTC Johnson Fellowship for film production at the UG and Graduate levels (2 awards) to candidates having experience in film production. Value: Full tuition for the course duration. Applications should reach the WTC Johnson Review Committee by 15th Feb.

NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY,
733 Third Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10017-3288

offers following Scholarships/ Fellowships: (i) Biomedical Research Grant Program; (ii) Patient Management Technology Grant Program; (iii) Pilot Research Grant Program; (iv) Health Services Research Grants Program; (v) Postdoctoral Fellowship Program; (vi) Advance Postdoctoral Fellowship Program; (vii) Senior Faculty Award; (viii) Harry Weaver Neuroscience Scholarship (Junior Faculty Award) in research of relevance to the problems of multiple Sclerosis: Immunology, Genetics, Neurobiology, Neurophysiology , Virology, Neuropathology, Neuroimaging, Neurology, Biochemistry/Biophysics, Epidemiology, Psychosocial/Rehabilitation, Measuring activity in multiple Sclerosis, Biology of Glia, diagnostic methods, therapy of multiple sclerosis for (i) and (ii) one to five years; (iii) and (iv) one year; (v) and (vi) one to third years; (vii) varies; (viii) five years.

Eligibility : Nationals of all countries: (i) and (ii) who must be faculty member affiliated with an appropriate research institution; (iii) investigators at established research institutions who require funds to develop concepts and obtain preliminary data; (iv) principal investigators affiliated with academic and medical institutions, government agencies, community groups, etc., and professionally qualified individuals; (v) and (vi) candidates for an M.D., Ph.D., or equivalent degree, who have completed less than one year of prior postdoctoral training at the time of application at United States institutions; (vii) established investigators who seek support to obtain specialized training in some field which will materially enhance their capacity to conduct more meaningful research into multiple sclerosis; (viii) holders of an M.D., a Ph.D. or equivalent degree, with no more than five years of independent research experience; candidates must hold or have been offered position equivalent to assistant professor at a United States research or medical institution.

Value: (i), (ii) and (vii) varies with each project; (iii) and (iv) not exceeding $20,000 ; (v) and (vi) varies with qualifications and experience of candidate; {viii) stipend: up to 75 per .cent annual salary, not to exceed $50,000 in first year, with 5 per cent annual increase in each of remaining four years; research support: up to $25,000 in first year and increasing to $35,000 in fifth year.When and whom to apply: (i) and (ii) by 1 February and 1 August; (iii) and (iv) at any time; (v) to (vi) by 1 February; to the Research and Medical Programs Department at above address.

MIAMI UNIVERSITY,
Oxford OH 45056

offers Grants in Aid (20 awards or UG, 20 for Graduates) to Need and merit. Value: For 4 yrs $9500 tuition fee + stipend earned out of work. Last date: 1st Feb.

LEUKEMIA SOCIETY OF AMERICA,
Inc., 733 Third Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10017

offers (i) Scholar Program grant (1); (ii) Special Fellow Program grant (1); (iii) Fellowing Program grants (2). These grants are tenable at any institution with adequate facilities for medical research in Leukemia and related disorders for (i) five years; (ii) and (iii) three years.

Eligibility: Medical investigators of any nationality: (i) scientists who have not attained the tenured rank of associate professor; (ii) scientists who have completed basic training; (iii) young assistant researchers.

Value: (i) $200,000; (ii) $89,000; (iii) $70, 5000. When and whom to apply: By 1 October; at the above address.

JANE COFFIN CHILDS MEMORIAL FUND FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH,
333 Cedar Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06510

offers Postdoctoral Fellowships for further research into causes, origins and treatment of cancer (17), tenable in the United States for citizens of other countries; in the United States or in other coutries for American citizens. Cancer research for three year (no more than two years postdoctoral).

Eligibility: Qualified individuals from all countries; candidates must hold either the M.D. degree or the Ph.D. degree in the field in which they propose to study. Value: $24,000 first year, $25,000 second year and $26,000 third year, plus an additional $750 for each dependant (child); travel for the fellow and his family to laboratory of choice; $1,500 a year as an allowance is usually made available to the laboratory sponsoring the Fellow towards cost of research. When and whom to apply: By 1 February (selection late spring each year); to the Office of the Director at the above address.

INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY,
1301, S. Noland Road, Independence, MO 64055

offers General scholarships in Int’l Univ. in India. Far East & Western Europe for UG/Graduate study (500 awards) to candidates with academic merit with minimum age of 20 years.

INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS (ICS),
1516 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60610

offers Postgraduate Scholarships, supplementary to documented primary funding from other sources available to the candidate. Tenable worldwide in established treatment, research facilities or educational instituions. Surgery and surgical specialties for usually short-term.

Eligibility: Practicing surgeons worldwide. When and whom to apply: To the Executive Director, International Research and Scholarship Committee, ICS; at the above address.

HEISER PROGRAM FOR RESEARCH IN LEPROSY AND TUBERCULOSIS,
450 East 63rd Street, New York, N.Y. 10021-7999

offers following scholarships/fellowships: (i) Postdoctoral research fellowships; (ii) Research grants. Tenable in institutions in any country; (i) in any other than that in which the candidate’s doctorate was obtained. Research directly related to leprosy and/or tuberculosis.

Eligibility: Candidates of all nationalities: (i) with M.D., Ph.D. or equivalent degree and in the beginning of postdoctoral research training; (ii) senior investigators experienced in research on leprosy and/or tuberculosis who are associated with a laboratory providing training opportunities in these fields.

Durations: (i) 1 year (renewable for a second year); (ii) 1 year. Value: (i) $22,000 to $28,000 per year plus travel to fellowship location, training allowance of $2,000 to host laboratory and a maximum of $1,500 per year will be paid towards health insurance; (ii) not exceeding $20,000, no more than 20 per cent of which may be used for institutional overhead. When and whom to apply: By 1 February; to the above address.

GEORGIA TECH. YMCA,
756, West Peachtree NW Atlanta, GA 30308

offers Master of Science/Ph D with World Student Fund Assistantships (Not specified awards) to Undergraduates proficient in English, scores on GIT/TOEFL or GRE, GMAT required. Value: For 1-3 years. Rolling admission.

EAST WEST CENTRE,
Burns Hall 2066 1777, East West Road, Honolulu, HI 96848

offers area of study concerned with promotion of better relation and understanding between the US & Asia Pacific Region/ International Economics (Awards:- Fellowships, Intern, Professional Associates, Graduate Deg. students, Joint Doctoral Research Intern awards) to students holding relevant degree, education business relevant degree, education business leaders administrators from the South East/South & East Asia. Value: Duration.

DUMBERTON OAKS TRUSTEES FOR HARVARD UNIVERSITY,
1703 32nd Street N.W., Washington, DC 20007

offers (i) Fellowships; (ii) Junior Fellowships; (iii) Summer Fellowships; (iv) Bliss Prize Fellowship, Byzantine studies in Byzantine Civilization in all its aspects, including relations with neighbouring cultures; Pre-Columbian studies; History of landscape architecture, for (i) and (ii) full academic year, although semesters are considered; (iii) periods of six to nine weeks (between 15 June and 15 August); (iv) two academic years.

Eligibility: Qualified students (of any nationality) of History, Archaeology, History of Art, Philology, Theology and other disciplines: (a) with Ph.D. or equivalent, who wish to pursue research in the fields mentioned; or (b) who wish to write their doctoral dissertation on a subject in the fields mentioned; (c) scholars on any level of advancement in the fields mentioned; (d) candidates in last year of undergraduate education or having a B.A. and having completed at least one year of Greek by the end of the senior year; normally restricted to candidates enrolled in United States or Canadian universities or colleges; must be applicants to graduate school in any field or area of Byzantine Studies.

Value: (i) As per rank or seniority, up to $18,000 besides furnished accommodation and allowancses for dependent spouse and/or children accompanying fellow, and also a research expense account; (ii) upto $14,000, other details same as mentioned under (i); (iii) $ 150 per week and housing facility; (iv) up to $28,000 per year and travel during summer in addition to graduate school tuition. When and whom to apply: By 1 November of the academic year preceding year of study; to the Assistance Director at the above address.

DUKE UNIVERSITY,
Durham, North Carolina 27706

offers following (i) International Fellowships (2 every year) in (ii) Merit awards in all fields, for three years (not renewable).

Eligibility: (i) all foreign nationals to pursue a Ph.D. in any field; (ii) outstanding students in all fields. Proficiency in English required. Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Classical and Near-Eastern Archaeology, Classical Languages, Classical Studies, Clinical Developmental Psychology, French (M.A.only), Geology, Greek, History of Art, Latin Mathematics, Neural and Behavioral Sciences, Physics, Psychology and Russian. Value: Full tuition plus a stipend of $10,000 over a 12 month period. When and whom to apply: By 15 January; to the Office of Admissions at the above address.

CLEVELAND INSTITUTE OF ART (CIA),
11141 East Boulevard Cleveland, OH 44106

offers Bernard Pherium Scholarship for Fine Art at Lacoste School of the Arts, France to undergraduates, graduates or post secondary students with age 18 years or more. Value: 6-15 weeks. Last date: 1st June for fall, 1st April for summer.

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION,
Inc., AHA National Center 7272 Greenville Avenue Dallas, Texas 75231-4599

offers International Research Fellowship in Cardiovascular research, tenable at United States and foreign research centres for one year (may be extended for another year).

Eligibility: Candidates of all nationalites having potential for a research career.Value: $25,000 per year, plus health benefits and travel allowance (maximum up to $3,000). When and whom to apply: By 1st June for the following year; the Division of Research Administration at the above address.