CNSM News
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Finding the great earthquake of 1900
March 4, 2021Seismologist Carl Tape wanted to know more about the great earthquake of 1900 because he suspected it was a big one, maybe a magnitude 8. Could it happen again?Read article -
Bowhead whale soars at Alaska museum
June 2, 2021The 42-foot bowhead whale skeleton is the first display of its kind in a North American museum. Suspended high above the museum’s lobby, it showcases one of the largest marine mammal research collections in the worldRead article -
Study links limited water resources, COVID-19 risk in rural Alaska
July 14, 2021Limited water and sanitation resources in many Alaska villages could boost the risk of COVID-19 spread, leading to a greater potential for community transmission of the virus in rural areas.Read article -
Alaska biomedical researchers receive funding to track COVID-19 variants
July 19, 2021A team of University of Alaska biomedical researchers will join a federally funded effort to improve tracking of COVID-19 variants throughout the state.Read article -
September museum programs explore berries
August 31, 2021The University of Alaska Museum of the North is focusing on berries during family programs in September.Learn more
Events
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Sep 15
The program offers awards up t o $150K USD per year to faculty for research, innovation, and for building collaborative relationship between faculty and Sony researchers
Proposal submission deadline is 11:59 pm PDT on September 15, 2021 -
Nov 01
Who may apply: Women pursuing full-time study to complete dissertations, conducting postdoctoral research full time, or preparing research for publication for eight consecutive weeks. Funding: $6,000–$30,000
Deadline: November 1 -
Nov 15
Who may apply: Women who hold a bachelor’s degree and are preparing to advance or change careers or re-enter the workforce in education, health and medical services, or social sciences. Funding: $2,000–$12,000
Deadline: November 15 -
Nov 15
Who may apply: Women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the United States who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents Funding: $18,000–$30,000
Deadline: November 15 -
Dec 01
Research Publication Grant in Engineering, Medicine, and Science
Who may apply: Women conducting basic research in engineering, medicine, or the physical or biological sciences and who have a doctorate degree in one of those fields. The grantee is required to publish their research in a scholarly scientific publication and be listed as a primary author. Funding: $10,000–$35,000
Deadline: December 1 -
Dec 01
Selected Professions Fellowships
Who may apply: Women pursuing full-time study in a master’s or professional degree program in which women are underrepresented, including STEM, law, business, and medicine Funding: $5,000–$18,000
Deadline: December 1 -
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UAF Center ICE Seed Fund proposals
The UA Center for Innovation, Commercialization, and Entrepreneurship Seed Fund is seeking proposals to perform research and development of technologies that have commercial potential.
There is no deadline to submit a proposal. Proposals may be submitted anytime and will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Funding will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.