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Faculty Resources
The Cornell University division of Sponsored Program Services offers links to many research funding opportunities including comprehensive database resources such as:
  • Community of Science (COS)
  • Illinois Research Information Service (IRIS)
  • Grants.gov
  • GrantsNet
  • The Foundation Directory
They also offer information regarding proposal preperation, policies and prodedures, and a selection of publications and reports that available for downloading. For more information about Sponsored Program Services, please visit their website.

 
COS Top Ten Funding Opportunities for the week ending 1/12/08

Of the more than 22,000 records in the global COS Funding Opportunities database, the records below were the most-viewed last week.

For more details please visit http://fundingopps.cos.com/topten.

 
Title
Description
Sponsor
Postdoctoral Study Grants The aim of the Fondation Fyssen is to encourage all forms of scientific inquiry into cognitive mechanisms, including thought and reasoning, that underlie animal and human behavior, their biological and cultural bases, and phylogenetic and ontogenetic development. Fondation Fyssen
Fellowships for Science and Engineering Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering allow young professors to pursue their research in physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology, astronomy, computer science, earth science, ocean science, and all branches of engineering David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Grants The Educational Foundation of America provides grants in the environment, human overpopulation and reproductive freedom, Native Americans, arts, education, medicine, and human services. Educational Foundation of America (EFA)
Food Systems and Rural Development Grants For the nation's food system to function effectively, it must provide access to a safe and nutritious food supply for all segments of society. Foundation-funded projects seek to achieve this and other goals. W.K. Kellogg Foundation
NASA Energy and Water Cycle Study

The overarching long-term NASA Energy and Water Cycle Study (NEWS) grand challenge can be summarized as documenting and enabling improved, observationally-based, predictions of water and energy cycle consequences of Earth system variability and change.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
NLM Individual Fellowship for Informationist Training (F37) The National Library of Medicine (NLM) Individual Fellowship for Informationist Training provides support for librarians, scientists, health professionals, and others who wish to become informationists. National Library of Medicine (NLM)
Ocean Biology and Biogeochemistry NASA's Ocean Biology and Biogeochemistry program focuses on describing, understanding, and predicting the biological and biogeochemical regimes of the upper ocean as determined by remote observation of aquatic optical properties from space, aircraft, and other suborbital platforms. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Interdisciplinary Research Grants - Young Investigators' Grants and Program Grants Research Grants provided by the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) support basic research in the life sciences with emphasis placed on novel, innovative, and interdisciplinary approaches that involve scientific exchanges across national and disciplinary boundaries. Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) Organization
Research Grants The Commonwealth Fund - New York supports independent research on health care issues and making grants to improve health care practice and policy. Commonwealth Fund - New York
Research and Education Grants The Cancer Research Foundation of America is a public, nonprofit organization whose mission is the prevention of cancer through scientific research and education. Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation



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