Knowledge Economy Skills Scholarships (KESS): Apothecary Bees, Using the Honey Bee as a Tool for Drug Discovery

PhD Culinary Scholarships funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) and provided by the Wales European Funding Office (WEFO) in the Welsh Assembly Government (WAG). This project aims to find new antimicrobial agents to register the help of bees. Honey antibacterial effects have been observed for more than a century and has been widely used as an additional therapy for wound dressings. Activity of honey is due to various factors including the nature of hyper-osmotic sugar, hydrogen peroxide production by natural enzymatic reactions, metabolic byproducts, such as Methylglyoxal (MGO), peptides derived bees and chemical-plant donated by the plant. http://www.callforpapersinfo.com
http://thescholarshipprogramme.com Bio-chemical contribution to the overall antimicrobial activity of certain honey will depend on the nature of plants visited by bees.Culinary Scholarships As an example of New Zealand Manuka honey is produced by allowing the bees to forage on the Manuka bush (Leptospermum scoparium) plants that produce compounds called Leptospermone which have strong antibacterial activity.Culinary Scholarships To identify other potential bio-chemical antibacterial we propose to screen the honey produced by bees that eat plants of various habitats England.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: July 1, 2011

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Postdoctoral Research in Earth Sciences at National Oceanography Centre, Southampton

Culinary Scholarships We invite applications for a researcher in the Earth Sciences to work on a NERC-funded consortium 'Using the Inter-Glacials Sea Level Scenarios to Assess the Future (iGlass)', which consists of seven agencies, three non-academic partners and four academic partners in abroad and advisors. The consortium will study the response of ice volume / sea level with countries of different climate during the last five inter-glacials, which covers the period with higher sea level than now.Culinary Scholarships As a researcher in the consortium iGlass, you will combine the observations of past sea levels and the estimated variation of Earth's ice sheets with solid modeling to develop an integrated understanding of the total sea level change during the period and the relative contribution of the Greenland and (West) Antarctic ice sheet . You must have a PhD or equivalent in a relevant discipline and be an experienced researcher with a strong programming and statistical skills. http://www.callforpapersinfo.com
http://thescholarshipprogramme.com You must have the ability to analyze large sets of data, has well-developed self and time management skills and able to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing. You will work in Marine Physics and Ocean Climate in the NOC group under the guidance of Dr. Mark Tamisiea and Dr Svetlana Jevrejeva, and will interact with Dr. Glenn Milne (University of Ottawa) and other members of the consortium iGlass.Culinary Scholarships posting is the position, three years of fixed length and are available from October 1, 2011. salary will be in the range £ 26,180 to £ 29,410 per year.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: June 3, 2011

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Culinary Scholarships Research in Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Culinary Scholarships Experience in Ultra Wide Band (UWB) system development Development of DSP algorithms for modeling and processing of UWB radar return. Biomedical device clinical trials. Biomedical device regulation compliance. Electromagnetic compatibility testing. Electronic product development system. RF analog front end circuit and antenna development. Embedded systems hardware and software design and system integration testing. Excellent communication skills

Open Scholarship for International Students: None

Culinary Scholarships Description: Applications are invited from suitable qualified candidates for the position of one year full-time permanent contract length for a researcher in the development and clinical trials of Ultra Wideband (UWB)-based biomedical monitoring systems. The Culinary Scholarships successful candidate will work in the discipline of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, as part of the Bioelectronics Research Cluster of the National Center for Biomedical Engineering Science, NUI Galway. http://www.callforpapersinfo.com
http://thescholarshipprogramme.com This Culinary Scholarships project aims to begin in June 2011, and funded by Enterprise Ireland Commercialisation Programme. This appointment will be made initially on the basis of one year with possibility of extension for one further year.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: May 27, 2011

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Intermediate Fellowships Culinary Scholarships

Culinary Scholarships Due allowance will be given to applicants whose career has been affected due to personal reasons.

Research:

You must have made intellectual contributions to research that has been published in leading journals, and can demonstrate your potential to carry out independent research.

Indian National;

You do not need to be a resident Indian national, from India or in India at the time of application. However,Culinary Scholarships it is expected that research will be based on the Indian host institution and that your long-term aim is to pursue a career in India.

How to Apply:
You may apply even if you already hold another Fellowship.http://www.callforpapersinfo.com
http://thescholarshipprogramme.com However, please note that if granted, you will be asked to make a choice between your current Fellowship and the Alliance of India Fellowship. Culinary Scholarships Alliance India does not allow their overlapping Fellows Indian Alliance Fellowship Communion with other national or international.
You may not apply to more than one scheme of scholarship programs at a time.

Length:

Fellowship must commence within one year from the point where a decision has been communicated, usually a week after the interview.

Application Deadline:
October 2011 Application Deadline

Further details:
For more information about these scholarships please visit the link below.

http://wellcomedbt.org/intermediate-Fellowships-Application-process.html

IRENA Culinary Scholarships will be Awarded for Studies at MASDAR Institute

IRENA Culinary Scholarships have the opportunity to participate in advanced research projects relevant to renewable energy.

In addition to regular full benefits, IRENA Culinary Scholarships Program will be able to attend a lecture exclusively devoted to promote and provide informationabout the latest developments in renewable energy .

With two-year Master's Program students will have the opportunity to develop their skills in a unique environment and with full communion. The Culinary Scholarships deadline for registration is 31 May for the 2011/2012 academic year which starts in September 2011.

Special consideration will be given to applicants from developing countries in order to support countries that are severely affected by today’s overriding challenges: energy access, energy security and climate change.

For further information visit www.irena.org/scholarships or send an email to scholars@irena.org

Application Deadline : 31 May 2011

WIT-NC Culinary Scholarship

The Culinary Scholarship is established to provide student attending an accredited Northern California college,university or graduate institution with financial assistance for educational expenses.The candidate who are applying must be enrolled in an accredited Northern California College, University or Graduate Institution ,They should have minimum 3.0 GPA,and Career aspirations in field of International Trade,Demonstrated leadership skills,community involvement. Culinary Scholarship Awards are granted without regard to gender, race, religion, color, creed, age, disability, citizenship or national origin.The amount of scholarship is $2,000.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 October 2011

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IRENA Culinary Scholarships

The Culinary Scholarships program covers eight programs offered Master of Science in Masdar Institute.

Scientists IRENA:

IRENA Culinary Scholarships all scientists are generous concessions to complete and are made only by IRENA Conference program that the researchers IRENA will provide an overview of the current state of renewable energy sources available
Energies.

Applicant Details:

The candidates for IRENA Culinary Scholarships program will be admitted according to scientific standards and regulations of the Masdar Institute. Among those who managed to pick winners IRENA
Candidates for other criteria that can be found on the following pages or on the website of IRENA.

Deadline:
Registration deadline is 31 May 2011

Other details:
For more information visit this scholarship link below.

http://www.irena.org/DocumentDownloads/masdar/Info_Application_20042011.pdf

Culinary Scholarships Administrator – Beacons for Public Engagement

The Culinary Scholarships Edinburgh Beltane Beacon for Public Engagement is seeking an experienced administrator with a friendly and efficient approach to support a project which will effect a major change in higher education.

Beacons for Public Engagement is an exciting new initiative from research funders who have provided £8m over four years to establish six Beacon projects across the UK. The Culinary Scholarships aim is to transform how the researchers engage with the public and embed a culture of public engagement in our higher education and research institutions.

We Culinary Scholarships seek a committed and professional administrator to provide full administrative support to the Edinburgh Beltane project. You will join a close knit team and support the partners to ensure that open lines of communication are maintained and information is efficiently disseminated. You will be prepared to organise and support events during unsocial hours, and travel to our partner organisations to support meetings. As the first point of contact for the whole project, you will draw on your excellent communication, interpersonal and IT skills. Post is funded until 30 June 2012.

Fixed Term: Until 30 June 2013

Salary Scale: £20,409 - £23,661

Please Quote Ref: 3014261

Closing Date: 25 April 2011

For further particulars https://www.jobs.ed.ac.uk/jobs/index.cfm?action=jobdet&jobid=3014261 and an application pack visit our website (www.jobs.ed.ac.uk)or telephone the recruitment line on 0131 650 2511.

Grants Diabetes AAR culinary scholarships Dementia Research in biological/non-clinical

Grants Diabetes AAR Dementia Research in biological/non-clinical and clinical/psychosocial research areas 2011, Australia

Study Subject: Biological/Non-Clinical and Clinical/Psychosocial Research Areas
Employer: AAR Dementia Research
Level: postgraduate scholarships and postdoctoral
Scholarship Description: The AAR Dementia Research Grants are seeding grants for new researchers, valued up to $30,000 (exclusive of GST), to be allocated for research in a dementia-relevant area. In 2011, five grants will be offered. Grants are awarded in both biological/non-clinical and clinical/psychosocial research areas. This year, one grant will be awarded to reflect the Consumer Dementia Research Network priority areas. Alzheimer’s Australia Research Limited (AAR) is a non-profit company formed to promote, disseminate and fund research into all aspects of dementia. Every year, there is an application process for grants and scholarships. The 2011 Dementia Grants Program consists of four main categories – research, travel, postgraduate scholarships and postdoctoral fellowships. Applicants are entitled to apply only once in each of the categories. Successful applicants must acknowledge the support of Alzheimer’s Australia Research (AAR) in all publications, presentations, summary findings and media announcements relating to the research, provide progress reports on the research and be prepared to assist AAR, if required, by speaking at an Alzheimer’s Australia function, attending specified conferences, hosting laboratory visits, or being featured in media articles/releases for AAR.

Eligibility:

The principal investigator must be a new investigator (defined solely as never being a principal investigator on a successful research grant worth more than $30,000). Salary-related funding (e.g. scholarships/fellowships) will not be counted towards the $30,000 threshold unless it is a fellowship from AAR.

In general, the principal investigator should have completed a doctorate or other research qualification (Honours degree or higher) within the past five years, however significant career interruptions will be taken into account.

The principal investigator must be a citizen or permanent resident of Australia. Principal investigators who have been resident in Australia for at least two years and have evidence of eligibility and application for permanent residency may also be eligible for the AAR Dementia Research Grant.

The research must be conducted in Australia.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 18 April 2011

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