Call for Applications
Experience Applied Epidemiology Fellowship
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Deadline: December 7, 2012
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accepting applications for is CDC Experience Fellowship. The fellowship provides practical experience in using epidemiology to address public health problems. Eight third- and fourth-year medical students will be chosen for the 10- to 12-month fellowship. For more information and to submit an application, visit the CDC website.
Call for Applications
Postdoctoral Scholars in the Social Sciences and Humanities Program
University of South Florida
Deadline: December 7, 2012
The University of South Florida is accepting applications for its Postdoctoral Scholars Program, which will award six or more scholarships to study issues of global change in a dynamic world. Possible topics for research include sustainable development, hazard and disaster management, climate change, and technology and information issues. For more information on program offerings, eligibility criteria, and how to submit an application, visit the program website.
Call for Applications
IGNITE Stage Presentations
Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
Deadline: December 28, 2012
The UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction is accepting applications for IGNITE stage presentations at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, to be held May 19-23 in Geneva, Switzerland. The IGNITE stage will allow attendees to make 15-minute presentations on topics such as disaster reduction successes, public-private partnerships, innovative projects and collaborations, and the future of risk reduction. For full information, visit the IGNITE stage Web page.