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2012-2013 Conversations in the Discipline
Deadlines: March 1, 2012 - Submit to Dean
March 30, 2012 - Final Submission
January 26, 2012
The SUNY University Faculty Senate Committee on Programs and Awards is now accepting proposals for the 2012-13 competitive cycle of the Conversations in the Disciplines program. The deadline to submit proposals is March 30, 2012; however, it is advised that the campus conduct a review before final submission. Interested UAlbany faculty wishing to sponsor a conference should first submit an emailed proposal to their Dean by March 1, 2012. After the Dean’s approval, it is the applicant's responsibility to secure the signature of the Vice President for Research and to submit the proposal by March 30, 2012 as instructed in the guidelines and instructions.
2012 Junior Researcher Awards in Demography
Deadline: February 17, 2012
February 2, 2012
The Center for Social and Demographic Analysis is again sponsoring several Junior Researcher Awards of up to $5,000 each in 2012 to promote the development of demographic research agendas of junior researchers. Proposals should fit within CSDA’s signature themes of Spatial Inequalities and Vulnerable Populations, or its initiatives in biodemography and health research. The primary purpose of these awards is to provide an incentive to help junior researchers succeed in attracting external funding from NIH or NSF on population related topics. Applications must be submitted electronically to Linda Lawrence, llawrence2@albany.edu, no later than February 17, 2012 as stated in the guidelines.
Featured Awards
University at Albany Life Sciences Initiatives Win State Funding
December 9, 2011
The University at Albany is a beneficiary of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's "Open for Business" grant competition. UAlbany’s RNA Institute has been awarded $2M to promote biotech translational research, while UAlbany’s East Campus will receive $1M toward the development of a biotech corridor. - Read more
UAlbany Research Team Receives $8.7 Million Contract From the U.S. Air Force to Develop a Video Training Game
Friday, December 02, 2011
College of Computing and Information Professor Tomek Strzalkowski and co-investigator Jennifer Stromer-Galley in the Department of Communication are leading an interdisciplinary team of researchers, including Laurie Feldman and Elana Gordis in the Department of Psychology, to develop a non-commercial video game to help players recognize their biases and learn not to depend on decision-making shortcuts when processing and assessing information.
ASRC Professor, Qilong Min, Receives National Science Foundation Grant
Thursday, January 19, 2012
The goal of this proposal is to assess how mineral dust affects the development of tropical deep convective cloud systems, and to understand mechanisms responsible for the observed changes of dust indirect effect.
Bryan Early, Political Science Professor, Receives U.S. Department of State Awards
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Professor Early received three U.S. Department of State grants totaling $499,438 to provide assistance to other counties regarding Trade Controls.
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