National Garden Intern

The deadline is February 01, 2017 General Information:The National Fund for the U.S Botanic Garden is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, D.C., whose mission is to support the educational outreach initiatives at the United States Botanic Garden (USBG). The National Fund and the USBG share a dedication to demonstrating the aesthetic, cultural, economic, therapeutic, […]

Ashton Award for research on Asian tropical forest biology

The deadline is February 1, 2017 The Ashton Award for Student Research supports investigations by graduate and advanced undergraduate students working on Asian tropical forest biology. Awards of up to $4,000 are granted to support student research expenses. Application Information Awards are granted through a competitive review process. Selection of recipient(s) will be based on […]

PhD opportunity: Plant-pollinator networks

Plant-pollinator networks: inferring the presence of interactions, and the influence of spatial scale Deadline is 20th January 2017 Project Description This project provides the opportunity for a student to gain a highly-desirable mix of quantitative and practical ecological skills. Quantitative skills in network analysis and statistical inference are highly transferable across the multi-disciplinary field of complexity […]