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About ASPB  Membership  Meetings  Publications  Committees  Sections  Education  Job Bank  Public Affairs  Foundation  Awards  Libraries  Ecards  HOME MEMBERS ONLY  Discounts  Benefits  Resources  Directory  Newsletter  ©2010 ASPB  All rights reserved.  ASPB Disclaimer	RESEARCH & EDUCATION PROGRAMS NSF Solicits Reviewers for ARI-R2 Program (posted 8/3/09) New DOE funding program targeted to early career scientists (posted 7/8/09) Funding for Plant Biologists in NSF's Division of Chemistry (posted 7/1/09) NSF announces Basic Research to Enable Agricultural Development funding program (posted 6-15-09) Funding for US – Germany Research Exchange (posted 12-1-08) DOE, USDA Plant Feedstock Genomics Awards to ASPB Members Support Needed Basic Research in Biomass Genomics Leading to Cellulosic Fuels (posted8-19-08) USDA Announces $28.4 Million in Funding for Specialty Crop Research (posted 7-29-08) iPlant Collaborative Recommends Workshop Proposals (posted 7-29-08) NSF Seeks Proposals for Partnerships for Innovation (posted 7/17/08) ARS Seeks Plant Biology National Program Leader (posted 7/16/08) Sayre Leads Most Ambitious Plant Genetic Engineering Project Ever Attempted (posted 7/16/08) NASA Plant, Microbial and Cell Research Announcement (posted 6/12/08) DOE-BER Seeks Director of the Life and Medical Sciences Division (posted 5/28/08) DOE Announces up to $4 Million for University Research into Advanced Biomass Conversion (posted 4/16/08) Energy Frontier Research Centers Funding Opportunity Announcement (posted 4/14/08) Biologist Among Scientists Sought by DOE Office of the Deputy for Science Programs (posted 4/4/08) Candidates Sought for Two DOE Energy Biosciences Positions (posted 3/12/08) NSF IOS Programs for Plant Biologists: Research Funding Opportunities at the National Science Foundation (posted 1/3/08) RISE (Research Internships in Science and Engineering) (posted 12/21/07) Sharlene Weatherwax Appointed Acting Division Director for Life and Medical Sciences DOE-BER. (posted 12/6/07) CSREES Awards More Than $4.7 Million for Tomato and Potato Specialty Crops Genetic Research. (posted 11/28/07) The USDA CREES– NRI– 2007 Plant Genome Program and USDA Forest Service are collaborating to co-fund the competitively awarded Conifer Translational Genomics Network Coordinated Agricultural Project (CAP). (posted 9/28/07) L'Oréal USA Fellowships For Women in Science (posted 8/31/07) EPA STAR Graduate Fellowships for masters and doctoral level students (posted 7/24/07) Proposals Sought for Fundamental Research on Biomass (posted 7/23/07) NSF Graduate Teaching Fellows in K-12 Education (posted 4/16/07) Advancing Theory in Biology (posted 4/16/07) Applications Sought for NIH Director’s Innovator Award (posted 3/12/07) Germany Today 2007 Open to Higher Education Experts (posted 1/26/07) DOE-BER Associate Director Sought (posted 12/1/06) DOE Research Proposals Sought on Lignocellulose, Phenotypic Screening (posted 12/1/06) FAQ on Plant Science Cyberinfrastructure Collaborative (posted 11/22/06) NSF PSCIC Will Make Available Treasure Trove of Plant Science Data (posted 11/1/2006) Archived Webcast: NSF PSCIC Prospective PI Meeting (posted 9/27/06) NSF East Asia Pacific Summer Institutes NSF Program Solicitation for 2010 Project (posted 9/25/06) USDA-CSREES-NRI Updates Administrative Provisions (posted 9/21/06) NRI Request for Applications, FY 2007 The FY 2007 National Research Initiative Request For Applications has been posted on the USDA-CSREES web site http://www.csrees.usda.gov/ On the right hand side under Funding Opportunities click on National Research Initiative, then scroll down and click on Request For Application (RFA), then click on FY 2007 text version or PDF version. (posted 9/15/06) NSF Plant Science Cyberinfrastructure Meeting Sept. 18 (posted 8/29/06) USDA, DOE Fund Genomics Projects for Bioenergy Fuels Research NSF Solicitation: Plant Science Cyberinfrastructure Collaborative ASPB Member Ellis Participates in NABT K-12 Outreach Symposium (posted 7/7/06) Plant Genome Research Program Solicitation (posted 6/29/06) NSF up 8 percent in House Appropriations Committee Recommendation (posted 6/28/06) NRI Increased 5% in House Appropriations Committee Recommendation (posted 5/16/06) DOE Energy Biosciences Request for Applications (posted 4/25/06) New ARS Arid-Land Agricultural Research Center (posted 4/25/06) NSF Visualization Challenge Call for Entries (posted 4/25/06) NSF Plant Genome Comparative Sequencing Program Solicitation (posted 3/23/06) AAAS Q&A on Evolution for Teaching (posted 3/13/06) Sequencing of Soybean Genome Is First Project in DOE/USDA Coordinated Research Agreement (posted 1/23/06) DOE JGI completes annotation of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii v3.0 Darwin Day Celebrates Science and Humanity DOE Joint Genome Institute Issues New Call for Large-Scale Sequencing Proposals (posted 12/22/06) NRI, ARS Receive Spending Increases; Formula Fund Cuts Rejected (posted 12/13/06) Congress Approves DOE Spending Request for Basic Energy Sciences (posted 12/13/06) Congress Increases NSF FY 2006 Appropriation Higher Than Agency Request Plant Genome Research Boosted to $100 Million (posted 12/13/06) NIH Support of Chandler's Applications of Plant Genetics Findings to Animal Systems Will Increase Understanding of Human Disease (posted 12/8/05) New plant feedstock genomics competitive grants program for fundamental research related to bioenergy announced (posted 12/5/05) Award Made to Sequence Maize Genome (posted 12/5/05) The National Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program FY 2006 Request for Applications is now available (posted 11/29/05) DOE, USDA Seek Applications for Biomass Research Awards (posted 11/22/05) National Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program FY 06 Request for Applications is now available (posted 10/20/05) East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for U.S. Graduate Students (EAPSI) (posted 8/29/05) NSF Funding Opportunities for Plant Biologists (release July 2005) The new Plant Genome Research Program Solicitation has been posted on the NSF web site Full proposal target date is November 01, 2005. We appreciate the help of Dr. Jane Silverthorne, NSF Program Director for the Plant Genome Research Program, in providing this information. (posted 8/3/05) The First Symposium on Plant Neurobiology will be held in Florence Italy May 17 - 20, 2005 (posted 5/9/05) National Cancer Institute Seeks Plant Genome Proposals to Develop and Evaluate Bioactive Food Components (posted 10/20/04) Important Change in National Research Initiative Indirect Cost Limitation for Fiscal Year 2004 (posted 7/7/04) NSF Grant Awards: Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Plant Biology (posted 5/24/04) NAASC Grant Announcement for Arabidopsis XV (posted 3/23/04) NSF Solicitation for Integrative Graduate Education and Research (posted 2/19/04) The International Sorghum and Millet Collaborative Research Support Program (INTSORMIL) has issued a request for proposals for a project, "Molecular Genetics for Nutritional Improvement of Sorghum." (posted 2/4/04) NASA Solicitation: Plant Research in Space Flights (posted 2/4/04) National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) Program Solicitation (posted 2/2/04) Support for Attending the Canberra IPGSA Meeting, September 20-24, 2004 (posted 1/8/04) USDA National Research Initiative (NRI) publishes Request for Applications for competitive grants (posted 11/17/03) Program announcement for the National Science Foundation Plant Genome Research Program has been posted. (posted 10/29/03) Plant Biology Proposals Sought for NSF Major Research Instrumentation Program. (posted 10/29/03) Plant Research Proposals Sought by NIH on Metabolomics Technology Development RFA (posted 10/20/03) The Fiscal Year 2004 program announcement for the National Science Foundation 2010 Project to determine the function of all genes in Arabidopsis thaliana is now available. (posted 10/10/03) Plant scientists are eligible for nominations for NSF Distinguished Teaching Scholars (DTS) Awards (posted 10/6/03) Plant Genome Research Gets Boost From NSF (posted 10/6/03) NSF Fellowships for Graduate Study in Plant Biology and Other Science Disciplines (posted 9/17/03) NSF BIO Announces New Program Target Dates for Submission of Proposals (posted 9/4/03) New NRI Programs for Plant and Microbial Genome and Plant Biosecurity Research (posted 5/22/03)