From March to August 1, 2009, U.S. faculty and
professionals are invited to apply for *Fulbright
scholar grants at
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*The Fulbright Program, sponsored by the U.S.
Department of States Bureau of Educational and
Cultural Affairs, is the U.S. governments
flagship international exchange program and is
supported by the people of the United States and
partner countries around the world. Since 1946,
the Fulbright Program has provided more than
286,000 participants from over 155 countries with
the opportunity to study, teach and conduct
research, to exchange ideas and contribute to
finding solutions to shared international
concerns. For more information, visit
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Fulbright Scholar Program for US Faculty and
Professionals for 2010-2011 is open
The Fulbright Scholar Program offers 69 awards in
lecturing, research or combined
lecturing/research in environmental science,
including four Fulbright Distinguished Chairs,
the African Regional Research Program and the
Middle East and North Africa Regional Research
Program. Even better, faculty and professionals
in environmental science also can apply for one
of the 144 All Discipline awards open to all fields.
What does Fulbright offer in environmental
science? Here are a few of the awards for 2010-2011:
Northern and Eastern Europe: Opportunities in
environmental health in Finland, renewable
energy/energy research in Estonia, Lithuania,
Norway and Poland, and ecology/conservation in
Hungary and Estonia. Post-communist countries
seek scientists and policymakers to develop new
policies and solutions to pressing environmental problems.
Southern and Western Europe: Award #0226 Pure
and Applied Sciences in Bulgaria; Award #0375
Social Sciences (environmental, health and
sustainability, ecotourism) in the Slovak
Republic; Award #0395 Science and Technology in
Turkey; Award #0237 Masaryk Award in the Czech Republic.
Middle East and Northern Africa: Award #0461
Multiple Disciplines in Oman; Award #0466 All
Disciplines in Saudi Arabia; Multiple
Postdoctoral Research awards in Israel and Egypt.
Western Hemisphere: Award #0558 Environmental
Studies, Biotechnology and Plant Pathology in
Trinidad and Tobago; Award #0503
Argentina/Uruguay Joint Award in Environmental
Sciences; Award #0554 Renewable Energy Science
and Technology in Panama; Award #0504
Canada/Mexico Joint Award in North American Studies
The application deadline is August 1, 2009. U.S.
citizenship is required. For a full, detailed
listing of all Fulbright programs and other
eligibility requirements, please visit our
website at <http://www.cies.org/>www.cies.org or
send a request for materials to
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