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.
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Inc., 733 Third Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10017
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SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (SU) GRADUATE SCHOOL,
Suite 303 Browne Hall, Syracuse, New York 13244-1200
offers Graduate Fellowships, Assistantships and Scholarships in all fields for varying duration from one semester to multiple years.
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Scholarship SSN School Of Management & Computer Applications
Every year, 80 merit scholarships, based on the performance of the students during the preceding year are awarded.
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To encourage sports, scholarships are awarded for students excelling in sports as indicated by their having represented the district in the state level tournaments or the state in the national level games conducted by Accredited Boards.
Trust Office
SSN Educational & Charitable Trust
211/95, V.M. Street, Mylapore
Chennai - 600 004
Phone: 044 2498 6474/2498 2656
Fax: 044
ALL INDIA MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, Management House, 14 Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110003 offers Scholarships up to Rs. 60,000/- to weaker sections of society undergoing management education in AICTE approved/University affiliated B-School.
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(Convenor at the Press Institute of India)
Sapru House Annexe Barakhamba Road
New Delhi 110001
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NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA
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Office Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0R6, Canada
National Research Council of Canada Research Associateships
NRC
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Whom to Contact:
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Eligibility:
(1) Basic Sciences: (up to 120 Fellowships).
Stream SA: Students enrolled in XI Standard (Science Subjects) in the current
year and
NATIONAL CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
Nariman Point Mumbai 400 021 (Maha)
offers Scholarships for Hindustani Music.
Eligibility: Should have completed basic eduation in music. Age limit: 18-28 years. Value: Rs. 800 per month for one or two years.
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