AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS, & SCHOLARSHIPS
FOR AGRICULTURAL, BIOLOGICAL, & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Achievement Rewards for College Scientist (ARCS)
Offers
scholarships to graduate and undergraduate students pursuing the natural
sciences, medicine and engineering career fields.
American Academy of Underwater Sciences (AAAUS)
The AAUS awards scholarships to graduate students
engaged in research projects in which diving is/will be used as a principal
research tool.
American Indian Science & Engineering Society (AISES)
Scholarships are awarded to members of AISES who are
American Indian or Alaskan Native college students pursuing academic programs
in the engineering, mathematics, medicine, natural resources, or land science
fields.
American Museum of Natural History
The
Graduate Student Fellowship Program is an educational partnership with selected
universities and is dedicated to the training of Ph.D. candidates in those
scientific disciplines practiced at the Museum.
Offers
undergraduate scholarships to students who have completed one year in a course
of study leading to a degree in nuclear science, nuclear engineering, or a
nuclear-related field.
American Philosophical Society
Offers
short-term fellowships for studies in the humanities and social sciences. The
Porter Physiology Fellowships/Scholarships are awarded to minority graduate
students working on their doctoral degree in the physiological sciences.
Offers
Congressional Postgraduate Science Fellowships to society members who will
assist members of Congress in understanding the technical and scientific issues
of global warming, energy policy, defense technologies, AIDS, pollution,
communications technologies, and more. Offers special awards for APS members
who are on the faculty in physics (and closely related) departments and to
those who have made significant and innovative contributions in the application
of physics to science and technology.
American Physiological Society, The
Offers several different awards and fellowships to those pursuing doctoral degrees in
the physiological and biomedical sciences. Special
programs are designed for physiology educators, minorities, and women.
Awards
scholarships to students pursuing careers in the environmental sciences, public
administration, transportation, or urban studies and awards fellowships for
community development studies. Also has a minority
scholarship program.
American Society for Microbiology
Offers
fellowships to minority students to pursue careers or advanced degrees in the
microbiological sciences. Offers a summer research program limited to
undergraduates studying microbiology or biology.
American Society of Agricultural Engineers
Offers
fellowships to encourage students to pursue careers or advanced degrees in the
microbiological sciences by providing an opportunity to participate in a
research project at their institution and to gain experience in presenting the
results of their research.
American Society of Safety Engineers
Offers
scholarships for women pursuing a post-baccalaureate education in safety engineering,
safety management, occupational health nursing, occupational medicine, risk
management, ergonomics, industrial hygiene, fire safety, environmental safety,
environmental health or other safety related fields.
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship & Excellence in Education Foundation
Offers
scholarships to students pursuing careers as scientists, mathematicians, and
engineers.
Offers
undergraduate scholarships to student pursuing careers in floriculture or
horticulture.
Brown & Caldwell Environmental Engineers
Offers
scholarships for students pursuing civil engineering, chemical engineering,
environmental engineering, or one of the environmental sciences.
Awards
postgraduate fellowships in byzantine studies, landscape architecture, and
pre-columbia studies.
Entomological Society of America
Offers
undergraduate scholarships for students that have completed at least one course
in entomology or a project in entomology and plan careers in entomology,
zoology, biology, or a related science.
Environmental Leadership Program
Offers
fellowships designed to nurture a new generation of environmental leadership
through unique networking opportunities, intensive leadership and skills
training, mentoring, effective communications, and innovative thinking.
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
Offers
fellowships and summer internships for undergraduate and graduate studies in
aquaculture, biomedical marine research, engineering, environmental analysis
and monitoring, and marine sciences and medicine.
Offers research fellowships to medical scientists planning careers in biological or medical research.
Offers
undergraduate and graduate fellowships to support scientific and public policy
research, education, and projects to enhance public access to the Hudson River.
Offers
scholarships and fellowships designed to assist young scientists in obtaining
the education and training in food sciences and technology in order to fill
positions in industry, government, and education.
International Society of Explosives Engineers
Offers
undergraduate and graduate scholarships in the study of explosives in mining,
construction, forestry, manufacturing, quarrying, and other commercial
pursuits.
John Denver Memorial Scholarship in Tropical Ecology
Offers
scholarships for graduate research related to tropical ecology, tropical
biology, and tropical conservation.
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Offers
fellowships for advanced professionals in all fields of natural sciences,
social sciences, humanities, and creative arts.
Offers
graduate scholarships for the study of land economics.
Landscape Architecture Foundation Minority Scholarship Program
Offers
scholarships to minority students entering their final two years of
undergraduate study in landscape architecture.
National Council for Science and the Environment
Internship
programs provide hands on learning about political process, science, and the environment
with the goal of improving the scientific basis for environmental
decision-making.
The
NSGP is a thirty state program offering fellowships and internships in marine
biology and other marine sciences.
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
Offers
the Alexander Hollaender Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in which
study is directed at understanding the health and environmental effects
associated with energy technologies and biomedical and environmental sciences.
Offers research grants in the areas of
biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, immunology, neuroscience, pharmacology,
and other related areas in chemistry, medicine, and biological sciences.
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
Offers
fellowships for advanced study at SERC at the senior postdoctoral,
postdoctoral, predoctoral, and graduate student levels.
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Offers
different fellowships and internships for study in the food and agricultural
sciences.
The
DOD Environmental Scholarships and Fellowships Program are designed to qualify
personnel in engineering, biology or other qualifying fields related to
environmental activities for environmental positions (enlistment) in the DOD.
Offers
several different fellowships in the areas of fine arts, education, humanities,
environmental sciences, social sciences, neurosciences, and interdisciplinary
studies.
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
Offers
grant, fellowship, and internship programs to students pursuing careers in
environmental policy, regulation, and law; environmental management and
administration; environmental science; public relations and communications; and
computer programming and development.
U. S. - Israel Bionational Agricultural Research and Development Fund
The
BARD Postdoctoral Fellowship program is to enable young scientists to acquire
new skills and techniques while becoming professionally established in the
agricultural research community.
U. S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Offers
graduate fellowships for educational and training programs in coastal resource
management.
U. S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Foster Scholarship Program
Offers
the Dr. Nancy Foster Graduate Scholarships to women pursuing careers in oceanography,
marine biology, and maritime archaeology.
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Offers
guest student fellowships and summer programs for those interested in marine
sciences and research.
World Studio Foundation Scholarships
Offers undergraduate and graduate scholarships to minority students study advertising, architecture, environmental graphics, fashion design, film-making, fine arts, furniture design, graphic design, illustration, interior design, or landscape architecture.
