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CANCELED: Neekeyfar Lecture Series on Science and Mathematics for Undergraduates with guest speaker, Jennifer Doudna

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On Tuesday April 3, 2018, the Student Advisory Board for Science (SABS) and the Office of the Dean of Science will host the Neekeyfar Lecture on Science and Math for Undergraduates. This series brings leading scientists and mathematicians to campus to...

NSF CAREER Award Workshop - Strategies for Preparing a Successful Proposal

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REGISTER HERE FAS assistant professors are invited to participate in a workshop on strategies for developing a successful NSF CAREER proposal. Panelists will share strategies for preparing both the research and education plan for the NSF CAREER Award...

Provost Fund for Interfaculty Collaboration: Deadline

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Provost Fund for Interfaculty Collaboration Deadline: May 18, 2018 Award Amount: Up to $20,000 Eligible Applicants: The designated faculty leader(s) must hold primary Harvard faculty appointments at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor or...

Brain Research Foundation Scientific Innovations Award: Harvard Pre-Proposal Deadline

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Brain Research Foundation Scientific Innovations AwardHarvard Pre-Proposal Deadline: May 17, 2018Sponsor LOI Deadline (if nominated): June 22, 2018Award Amount: Up to $150,000 for a two year grant periodTarget Applicants: Applicants must be an Associate...

Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)

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Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)OSP Deadline: June 28, 2018Sponsor Deadline for Full Proposals: July 6, 2018Award Amount: With few exceptions, a DURIP award provides between $50,000 and $1.5M for 1 year. DURIP is designed to...

Future Robots Will Be Soft And Shaped Like Squids

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Someday soon, your life may be saved by a weird-looking octopus, squid, or caterpillar – a squishy, form-changing, animal-like device that’s actually a soft robot. Scientists are exploring the fluidity and deformable nature of animals like those mentioned...

NIH Director’s Early Independence Award: Harvard Pre-Proposal Deadline

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NIH Director’s Early Independence Award Harvard Pre-Proposal Deadline: July 16, 2018 by 12:00PMSponsor Deadline (if nominated): September 27, 2018Award Amount: $250,000/year for five years plus applicable F&AEligible Applicants: Date of terminal doctoral...

Takeda Pharmaceuticals Innovators in Science Award: Harvard Pre-Proposal Deadline

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Takeda Pharmaceuticals Innovators in Science Award Harvard Pre-Proposal Deadline: May 14, 2018 Sponsor Deadline (if nominated): June 25, 2018 Award Amount: $200,000 The Innovators in Science Award, administered by the New York Academy of Sciences and...

Science Research Lecture: "The Violent Origin of the Earth and Moon"

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Speaker: Prof. Sarah Stewart The physical properties of our planet are intricately tied to the sequence of giant impact events that led to the formation of the Moon. The canonical giant impact model for lunar origin has been called into question by recent...

Talk with Ravi Basavappa, Program Leader, NIH High-Risk, High-Reward Research Programs

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Ravi Basavappa, Program Leader, NIH High-Risk, High-Reward Research ProgramsTuesday, June 12, 2018 3:00-4:00PMWilliam James Hall, Room B133 Kirkland Street, Cambridge REGISTER HERE Dr. Basavappa will present an overview of the Early Independence, New...

Mallinckrodt Foundation Grants Program: Harvard Pre-Proposal Deadline

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Mallinckrodt Foundation GrantsHarvard Pre-Proposal Deadline: June 13, 2018 by 12:00PMSponsor Deadline: August 1, 2018Award Amount: $60,000/year for three years The Mallinckrodt Foundation supports early stage investigators engaged in biomedical research...

Smith Family Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research: FAS Pre-Proposal Deadline

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Smith Family Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research FAS Pre-Proposal Deadline: June 21, 2018 Award Amount: $300,000 over 3 years Target Faculty: Faculty appointed to first independent faculty position on or between July 1, 2016 and December 1, 2018...