Applications by e-mail to Ms. Maureen Dwane m.dwane@cs.ucc.ie

Application must include in PDF format only

1. one-page abstract describing MSc project (if applicable);

2. list of all modules and results from undergraduate;

3. Brief statement explaining interest in research.

4. full CV;

5. one-page abstract describing final year undergraduate project (if applicable);

6. Names and contact details of 3 Academic Referees

Please ensure that all emails have “Exascale PhD Studentship” in the Subject line.

Deadline: September 3rd 2010

Especially the collection and analysis of the data from a large scale experiment on 40 different sites are the tasks for the post-doc. The project will be carried out jointly by the Nature Conservation and Plant Ecology Group at Wageningen University (NCP-WU) and the Animal Ecology Department of the Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW). The two PhD students will carry out in-depth projects on the impact of artificial light, closely linked to the large scale project. In close collaboration with the Netherlands Society for Research on Flora and Fauna (VOFF), Philips Lighting and the NAM.

After a base line year, these sites will be randomly assigned to different light treatments. Flora and fauna around these sites will be monitored by the VOFF. Enthusiastic candidates with a PhD in Ecology or equivalent, experience with large scale data sets, statistical analysis methods and affinity for field work, as evidenced by publications, good social skills and a thorough knowledge of the Dutch flora and fauna.

Research Fields
Physics

Additional information about these positions are available upon request from Prof. F. Berendse (F.berendse@wur.nl 0317-484973), Prof. Marcel E. Visser (m.visser@nioo.knaw.nl or 026-4791253) and from Dr. Elmar M. Veenendaal (Elmar.veenendaal@wur.nl 0317-483815 ).

Benefits
A temporary position of 0.8 fte for 36 months with possible prolongation of another 12 months, max salary is € 3.755,– (based on a full-time position).

More information about the NIOO can be found at www.nioo.knaw.nl , about the WUR at www.wur.nl and the VOFF at www.voff.nl.

ISIS (International Study Onderzoeksschool voor Islam / University Center School of Islamic Studies) PhD positions 5

Institution
ISIS (Inter-University for Islamic Studies School) is a national research institute for the Study of Islam and Muslim societies in which eight Dutch universities participate. Leiden University is responsible for the administration of ISIS.

Conditions
The positions are 1.0 FTE for 4 years (or 0.8 to 5 years). Ph.D. candidates will be appointed initially for eighteen months on campus, participating in ISIS, which the sponsor is affiliated. At a satisfactory performance in this period, the appointment extended by two years and half. Gross salary is 2,042 per month during the first year, rising to a maximum of â, ¬ 2,612 gross per calendar month in the fourth year in line with pay scales in force as the “CAO voor Nederlandse Universiteit”. You will also receive a year-end bonus of 8.3% of your annual income.

Requirements
Applicants must have a degree or equivalent. Preference will be given applicants with a master’s degree in humanities, social sciences and theology with a specialization in Islam and Muslim societies. Excellent research, demonstrated in a high-quality MA thesis or equivalent. Excellent English skills.

For more information please contact
Dr. P. de Bruijn
p.de.bruijn @ hum.leidenuniv.nl or 0031 071 5272592

The requirements for all scholarships except conservative scholarship, completed a course in Fine Arts (MFA) and one to three years (depending on the stock in question) the artistic work continues after the completion of investigations. Applications are also available for self-taught by distinguished artistic achievements, as evidenced by exhibitions and awards.

Deadline: July 2 2010th

By Student Pakistan

I. Awards International Residence
Six scholarships will be awarded to resident international artists. Each award is six months. All of them begin in April 2011 and is endowed with € 1,200 per month and includes free hosting at Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral.

Eligible for international grants residency at Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral, international artists of all ages disciplines of painting, sculpture, installation, drawing, graphic design, photography, video, new media and arts landscape.

II. Project Scholarship
The project grant is not tied to a site, will be awarded to a visual artist. Goods scholarship project for six months starting in April 2011. It has 1,200 € per month.

Eligible candidates foreigners with permanent residence in Germany. The art project to be implemented in the grant period of six months so it can be demonstrated in the annual exhibition of scholars in Bad Ems, Germany.

III. Scholarship global custodian
To promote dialogue between science and art, Balmoral distribute a residency grant for young researchers in the humanities (preferably art history) for a conservation project to be developed by fellows and Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral.

The scholarship lasts six months from April 2011. It is equipped with € 1,200 per month and includes free hosting at Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral.

IV. Foreign exchange and scholarships
The following scholarships are available only to artists who were born in, studying or living in Rhineland-Palatinate:
• A grant of six months for the trains, the University of the Arts London
• A grant of six months in New York (Flow Factory)
• Two scholarships for six months the Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris
• An allowance for five months Künstlerhaus Schloss Wiepersdorf, Brandenburg / Germany
• a grant of three months at the Ecole Nationale Superieure d `Art de Dijon, France

Currency and scholarships are equipped 1,200 € per month.

Website link:

http://www.balmoral.de/english/balmoralscholarship

Job Description
This position includes both theoretical and numerical modeling of the dynamics of combustion. The aim of modeling is to determine the physical mathematical models that can shed light on current issues in the design of reliable burning. The main outstanding issue is the relative importance of hydrodynamics (turbulence) in relation to the chemical kinetics of combustion processes. First, they explore mathematical and physical structure of advection-diffusion equation for a reaction typical of combustion processes.

In the second step, all equations of compressible Navier-Stokes equations and reaction-diffusion model described above are related. The paper uses the experience as the basis for model verification. These experiments will be particularly experimental research conducted in the department “rapid compression machine.

Work will be performed in collaboration with the University of Rome ‘La Sapienza’.

Keywords: Turbulence Theory, reactive flows, numerical simulation.

Applications are now invited for the position and apply as soon as possible. Candidates are expected to perform in the field of physics, technical or similar discipline candidates who are skilled in fluid dynamics, dynamical systems and the numerical method is recommended.

Send your nominations, including curriculum vitae and bibliography, as appropriate, as a single pdf file by e-mail to the address below.

Contact: Dr Sergio Chibbaro
E-mail: sergio.chibbaro@upmc.fr
Phone: +33144278722
Fax: +33144275259
Address: Institut Jean Le Rond D`Alembert Université Paris 6 case 162 4, place jussieu 75252 Paris Cedex 05

Further info at http://www.lmm.jussieu.fr/~chibbaro/

Who is eligible?

Women who were admitted to SEMB 2011 and are fully self-financing. Applicants can apply for a scholarship during the presentation of their application essays, however, EMBA will be considered for the award, if the candidates have been offered and have accepted their place in the scholarship program possible.

Criteria for award of scholarship

The scholarship is awarded to a suitable woman candidate on the basis of future professional and leadership potential as demonstrated by the quality of essay submitted in support of an application for a scholarship and a proven track record of success (ie, education and professional experience) demonstrated in the EMBA application and interview stages. The scholarship committee will consider the original and personal contribution to the ongoing success of the Executive MBA, expressed by the essay, which is winning a scholarship to undertake as an ambassador program EMBA.

Jury

The jury consists of members of the committee accepted, and includes representatives of Sloan and Executive MBA Admissions, Marketing and Management teams, faculty and career services.
How to apply

You must submit the following documents:
• completed application form for scholarship
• a short essay of no more than 1000 words (please supply the number of words) in support of its request for a scholarship award. The theme of the essay is:

“As a woman leader, please outline how you will personally support the ongoing success of the program EMBA.”

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Seeing Things in 3-D has become more popular in the success of the Avatar “from James Cameron.” But looking at a brochure is undoubtedly a different experience than sitting in a theater with a bucket of popcorn on her lap. The New York Times spoke with the director of communications school, Cathy Williams, this week. It appears this way: Hobart seeks to change how students “see the world.” The 3-D glasses are a symbol of this idea, and brochures to ask potential candidates to “open their eyes to new possibilities in HWS.

About 10,000 beneficiaries requested catalogs, another 12,000 or so were identified through a research program of the College Board. (Higher education institutions are able to purchase lists of students that scored above a certain level on standardized tests or who have expressed interest in a particular field of study.) Those who receive brochures n ‘get not only the experience of 3-D on paper. They are then also able to see videos of teachers who explain the science behind the concept of 3-D.

Universities have been working extra hard lately to attract potential candidates. Some have modernized their application files resemble card offers college credit, and accelerate the process, waiving the application fee and use language normally used by credit companies: Advantage application, various candidates for the application, and the choice of candidate for implementation, just to name a few. More than 100 colleges and universities paid to the company itself to post campaign changes in these applications last fall. Some have spent more than $ 1 billion in the implementation of these campaigns, according to The New York Times.

More info go to
blog.scholarships.com/just-for-fun/college-goes-3-d-to-entice-freshman-applicants

Scholarship of the Week this week gives students the opportunity to do so. High school senior has a chance to win two $ 2500 scholarships by writing a scholarship essay in 1000 words or less about Jackie Robinson, first African American player in Major League Baseball, with emphasis on his contribution to the Civil Rights Movement and how he broke racial obstacles in his career. The Jerry Malloy Negro Leagues Committee Scholarship sponsored by the Negro Leagues Committee of the Society for American Baseball Research. By Schlarship directory.

Students respond to one of two questions: “What impact or effect of Jackie Robinson, first African American to modern Major League Baseball game, the Civil Rights Movement?” Or “What is the comparative aspects of historic BREAKTHROUGHS on Jackie Robinson in baseball and Barack Obama in politics?” Formatting rules and a list of possible sources are the competition website. Read about free ESL.

Price:

Two $ 2500 scholarships

More info go to:

http://blog.scholarships.com/scholarships/jerry-malloy-negro-leagues-committee-scholarship

There is available funding scheme?

Let’s face reality. Higher education is expensive! Many parents, on reflection, when their children are preparing and looking forward to attending Community College or university status.

There are many things which include the cost of higher education and tuition fee is only part of the overall picture of the college. Other everyday expenditure includes food, transportation, housing, pocket money and other charges that are added to create a significant share in the financing of higher education.

Many families in this day and age, even if they belong to the upper class society, think about applying for financial aid. College grants and scholarships to the best kind of financial assistance.

Grants and scholarships programs will not lead to the student or family will pay off. They can be of two types: (1), based on need, which is given in relation to the financial inability of the student and family as a whole, and (2) based on merit, talent, being a student in sport is a major consideration. Academic ability of students is also subject to the merit scholarships for college and scientific base.

Often, college grants and scholarships combine the dignity and the need for criteria to facilitate the entire process of financial aid. Many students and their families who are in the lookout for this type of financial assistance. However, college grants and scholarships are limited compared with an increase in the number of students each year.

Qualifying students may use a number of federal and state scholarship programs. Some of them are the following:

National or federal Pell Grants – This program is funded by a national goal to provide professional assistance to students the student holds a higher education. Grants and scholarships of this kind are those who have not completed a BA level.

Value of the grant can vary from year to year and depends largely on the financial needs of students, the cost would be met while attending the chosen university or college and the availability of funds from the national government.

This type of grant would provide an opportunity for students to use the following financial assistance from national governments.

Federal Additional Educational Opportunities Grant (FSEOG) – is a program for students with current needs cash. However, not all students can benefit from this assistance. This will depend on student eligibility and availability of financial resources in the school.

Another form of financial aid that students and their families may, in turn, through loans. This type of financial aid must be returned. The financial needs of the family should be carefully considered to avoid paying high interest rates.

In addition, it is necessary to understand all the conditions of the credit institutions, such as the repayment schedule and interest rates, before signing or making commitments.

As a single mother can be very difficult. You should do everything ourselves, work hard, care about your needs children, visit schools and classes. Often you will have problems handling your finances. And participation in college requires a certain sum of money. Here is a place where school scholarship will come in handy.

Different universities offer scholarships to school for single mothers, all you have to do is find the right university that can help in this aspect. The Internet is also a good source of universities and institutions that offer such scholarships. Finding these universities/institutions requires a bit of time, but it is very valuable end. By Scholarship directory

Some single mothers will often think that the end of the world, but it is not so, even though you might not have many problems, my way through college, it is very important. At least a graduate can find well-paid job.

Almost any scholarship grant established standard. If you can pass these standards, you will eventually get free money for school. You do not come back because it is not considered debt. These grants are often paid by the government and other private organizations. The money you receive can be used to pay tuition and other university fees.

How will you find? Well, you can start asking for information from the Ministry of university / higher education, local library, department of financial assistance, advice and consultants. You can also ask your employer (if you are currently employed) and some of your friends.

You can choose from the menu, and watch out for scams as there are many who want you to suffer. Check all possible scholarship deals that you may encounter, namely the necessary qualifications, including transcripts, recommendation letters, essays and other relevant documents to prove their eligibility.

Applications for school scholarship is like a job application. Take yourself, and get all your important documents in the correct order. There are times when you may have second thoughts about returning to school, but your future is in your bare hands. Talk with family and friends who can support you with your needs, how to pass this stage for advice and finally reach a decision.

If you think you can in college, family and work for the administration, do not lose your chance. College scholarships are free, so why not just do it.