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Organization:
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American Association of Anatomists
9650 Rockville Pke.
Bethesda, MD 20814 |
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Phone Number:
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(301)634-7910 |
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Email:
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info@anatomy.org
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Fax Number:
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(301)634-7965 |
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Level of Study:
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Professional Development
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Award Type:
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Fellowship
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Purpose:
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To provide salary support to AAA members working in any aspect of biology relevant to the anatomical sciences. |
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Focus:
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Biology. |
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Qualifications:
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Applicants must be current AAA members and are expected to remain members for the duration of the fellowship; should be working on a research project encompassing any aspect of biology that is relevant to the anatomical sciences; approaches can include (but are not limited to) cellular, molecular, genetic or histological techniques, and/or emphasize development, evolution, morphology or human health; should have all requirements of doctoral degree completed at the time of submission of fellowship application. |
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Criteria:
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Selection will be based on the committee's criteria. |
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Funds:
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$20,000
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Duration:
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Annual. |
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Number of Awards:
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1. |
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To Apply:
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Applications should be submitted electronically. Each application must include the following: curriculum vitae, NIH four-page format; four-page research proposal with the formats given by AAA; letter from the department chair stating that the candidates have completed all requirements of doctoral degrees at the time of application; evidence of an application to their institution’s IACUC or IRB, as appropriate; letter describing other salary and research support available to the postdoc in the sponsor laboratory; and, three letters of recommendation, including one from the sponsor and one written by an AAA member (who may also be the sponsor). |
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Deadline:
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October 1. |
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For more information:
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http://twitter.com/anatomymeeting
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