Office of Sponsored Programs OSP Weekly
12/12/2019
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STUDENT OPPORTUNITY
2020 National Water Center Innovators Program: Summer Institute Applications are Open!
The Summer Institute   is a unique program which brings together graduate students, academic researchers, and National Water Center staff to work on projects designed to improve water-related products and decision-supported services.

The 2020 Summer Institute will build upon last year's project themes listed below: 
  1. coupled inland-coastal hydraulics
  2. scaling hydrologic and hydraulic models from small basins to regional watersheds
  3. utilizing hydroinformatics to address flood inundation
  4. support remote sensing of water information through engagement
Where and When: 
Accepted students will participate in an 8-week Summer Institute at the National Water Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama June 8 through July 24, 2020. 

Student Eligibility: 
Current and incoming graduate students and post-docs within three years of graduating with their PhD. Applicants must be affiliated with US universities. Please see additional eligibility information below. 

Application Deadline: January 13, 2020
Pivot Funding Opportunity Resource
Pivot, an easy-to-use keyword-searchable database for finding current funding opportunities specifically tailored to research needs for faculty, staff, and students is now available. Also use Pivot to search for potential collaborators and conference calls for papers.

Pivot provides information about funding sources for researchers in virtually all fields - including non-sciences. Pivot is available for all UNLV faculty, staff, researchers, research administrators and students.

Pivot replaces UNLV's subscription to the Grants Resource Center.
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Questions or Technical Difficulties
Contact Althea Sheets, Awards Manager, [email protected] , 702-895-1880.
Call for Proposals: Collaborative
Sequencing/Bioinformatics Pilot Award
The New Mexico IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (NM-INBRE) Sequencing and Bioinformatics Core (SBC) invites you to apply for a pilot project award valued at approximately $5k - $10k to drive your research, publications and grants!

Requires co-contribution from non NM-INBRE Investigators. Please help spread the word to your researchers!

Proposal deadline: 2nd Sunday of each month by 11:59pm
Nevada NASA Solicitations Webinar
Due to technical difficulties, Nevada NASA Programs is offering an additional webinar on Blue Jeans to provide information on  ALL  solicitations. The webinar will be held  Monday, December 16 at 12:00 p.m.


Phone Dial-in
+1.855.203.2730 (US (Toll Free))
Meeting ID: 678 993 662
Althea Sheets, Awards Manager, [email protected] , 702-895-1880