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RESEARCH WEEKLY
APRIL 5, 2022
Welcome to the Research Weekly, the Climate School Office of Research's new weekly newsletter of funding opportunities, events, and other important news related to research. A few things this week:
First, we invite you to check out our new website. Second, we will be holding weekly " Office Hours," beginning April 6 th and 11 th, for you to stop by and talk about anything and everything related to research:
- Lamont: Every Wednesday, 10am-11am, Lamont Cafe
- Morningside: Every Monday, 10am-11am, Hogan A Conference Room
Finally, click below to access Pivot, Columbia's search tool for open funding opportunities. We recommend creating an account to supplement these Research Weeklys. You can always reach us at climate-research@columbia.edu.
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We recommend you log into Pivot before clicking on the link above.
Go to https://pivot.proquest.com/. Use "login from my institution". Select Columbia University from the drop-down menu. You will be redirected to log in using your Columbia UNI and password.
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Climate Doom and Eco-Anxiety
April 7, 2022 | 6:00pm-7:00pm
Register
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Climate School Speaker Series:
The Equitable Resilience Framework with Janelle Knox-Hayes
April 14, 2022 | 4:00pm-6:00pm
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Funding Opportunity Webinar:
Human-Environment and Geographical Sciences
April 22, 2022 | 1:00pm-2:00pm
Register
This program supports basic scientific research about the nature, causes and consequences of the spatial distribution of human activity and environmental processes.
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Climate School Speaker Series:
Laurence Tubiana
April 26, 2022 | 4:00pm-6:00pm
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View all Climate School research events.
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MAJOR OPPORTUNITIES
Need help preparing your $4M+ proposal? Get in touch.
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DOI: Species Conservation Catalyst Fund
Amount: $1M
Due: May 9
Reduce wildlife trafficking within complex social-ecological systems. Solicitation.
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BIRD Energy: U.S. - Israel Joint Energy Proposals
Amount: $1M
Due: June 30
Advance innovation in all areas of renewable energy and energy efficiency. Solicitation.
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NSF: Improving Undergraduate STEM Education - Education and Human Resources (IUSE: EHR)
Amount: $300K - $2M
Due: July 20
Promote novel, creative, and transformative approaches to generating and using new knowledge about STEM teaching and learning, to improve STEM education for undergraduate students.
Solicitation.
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NSF: Engineering Research Centers (ERC)
Amount: $26M
LOI Due: Sept 2
Pre-Proposal Due: Oct 3
The ERC program supports convergent research that will lead to strong societal impact. Solicitation.
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Mellon Foundation: 2022 Call for Concepts
Amount: up to $500K
Due: April 20
For projects focused on: Civic Engagement and Voting Rights, Race and Racialization in the United States, Social Justice and the Literary Imagination
Solicitation.
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NPS: Examining Commercial & Non-commercial Visitor Use on Blue Mesa Reservoir & the adjacent Gunnison River at Curecanti National Recreation Area
Amount: $184,476
Due: April 30
This project seeks to develop descriptive information about visitor use types, amounts, and patterns as well as perceptions of visitor experience on Blue Mesa Reservoir and the adjacent Gunnison River at Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE). Solicitation.
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NCAR: Early Career Faculty Innovators Program
Amount: $400K
Due: May 1
Funding in the social, policy, and behavioral sciences to co-develop interdisciplinary and actionable research projects in partnership with scientists and engineers. Solicitation.
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NASA: Earth Science U.S. Participating Investigator
Amount: Approx. $150K/year
NOI Due: May 20
For investigations on a foreign space mission that address the Earth Science Research Program objectives listed in the NASA Science Plan and that contribute and facilitate access to foreign space agencies’ assets. Solicitation.
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NSF: Campus Cyberinfrastructure
Amount: $500K - $1M
Due: June 27
Coordinated campus-level networking and cyberinfrastructure improvements, innovation, integration, and engineering for science applications and distributed research projects. Solicitation.
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POSTDOC & STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES
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Schmidt Science Fellows
Postdoctoral Fellowship
Amount: $100K
Due: April 12
Participate in a community of scientists and supporters of interdisciplinary science, and utilize this network to drive sector-wide change. Solicitation.
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Simons Foundation: Pivot Fellowship
Amount: 1 year salary support
+ $10k for Fellow
+ $50k for Mentor
Due: April 29
Will support researchers who have a strong track record of success and achievement in their current field, and a deep interest, curiosity and drive to make contributions to a new discipline. Solicitation.
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NPS: Identifying visitor services and opportunities to inform the application of the National Park Service Intermountain Region’s Tourism Toolkit
Amount: $15K
Due: April 30
This project seeks to develop information about visitor preferences for services and experiences as well as opportunities to inform a tourism strategy for BEOL.
Solicitation.
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Wenner-Gren Foundation: Post-Ph.D. Research Grants
Amount: $20K
Due: May 1
Supports research that demonstrates a clear link to anthropological theory and debates, and particularly invites proposals that employ a comparative perspective, can generate innovative approaches or ideas, and/or integrate two or more subfields. Solicitation.
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