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External Funding Opportunities for Undergraduate Research India

External Funding Opportunities for Undergraduate Research

Below is a list of external funding sources for undergraduate research organized by
discipline.

ALL DISCIPLINES:
Sponsor: Oak Ridge Institute for Science & Education
Program: ORISE Educational & Research Experiences for Undergrads
Discipline: All
Deadline: Variable
Contact: http://www.orau.gov/orise/edu/uggrad/ug.htm
Sponsor: Smithsonian Institute
Program: Internship Program
Discipline: All
Deadline: Variable
Contact: http://www.si.edu/ofg/intern.htm
GENERAL SCIENCES:
Sponsor: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Program: Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)
Discipline: Physics, Astronomy, Applied and Material Sciences, Chemistry,
Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering
Deadline: February
Contact: http://www.surf.nist.gov/surf2.htm
Sponsor: American Association of Medical Colleges (links)
Program: Summer Undergraduate Research Programs in Medicine
Discipline: Medicine, Pharmacy, Natural Sciences
Deadline: Not Specific
Contact: http://www.aamc.org/members/great/summerlinks.htm
Sponsor: Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
Program: Student Intern Award Program
Discipline: Medicine, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Biophysics
Deadline: Not Specified
Contact: http://www.pedaids.org/awards.html
Sponsor: American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
(ASPET)
Program: Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program
Discipline: Biology, Medicine, Pharmacy, Chemistry
Deadline: March Contact: http://www.aspet.org/public/surf/surf.htm
Sponsor: Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR)
Program: Summer Fellowship Program
Discipline: Natural and Social Sciences, Engineering
Deadline: November
Contact: http://www.cur.org/UGSFinfo.html
Sponsor: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBL)
Program: Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program
Discipline: Natural Sciences and Engineering
Deadline: November-January
Contact: http://www.lbl.gov/Education/CSEE/cup/cup.html
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Program: Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program
Discipline: Natural and Social Sciences
Deadline: Varies by program
Contact: http://www.nsf.gov/home/crssprgm/reu/reulist.htm
Sponsor: Sigma Xi
Program: Grant-in-Aid of Research
Discipline: Natural and Social Sciences, Engineering
Deadline: March and October
Contact: http://www.sigmaxi.org/programs/giar/index.shtml
Sponsor: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Program: GNC NASA Undergraduate Student Research Program
Discipline: Engineering, Physical Sciences, Math, Computer Sciences
Deadline: January
Contact: http://education.nasa.gov/usrp/
Sponsor: AT&T Inc.
Program: AT&T Undergraduate Research Program
Discipline: Natural and Social Sciences, Engineering
Deadline: December
Contact: http://www.research.att.com/academic/
Sponsor: Intel Corporation
Program: Intel Research Award Contest
Discipline: Natural Sciences and Engineering
Deadline: June
Contact: http://www.intel.com/research/awards/
Sponsor: Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR)
Program: Summer Fellowship Program
Discipline: Natural and Social Sciences, Engineering
Deadline: November
Contact: http://www.cur.org/UGSFinfo.html
Sponsor: American Cancer Society
Program: Joseph S. Sibler Student Fellowship Discipline: Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Public Health
Deadline: March
Contact:
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/COM/content/div_OH/COM_11_1x_Sibler.asp?s
itearea=COM
Sponsor: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Program: Budweiser Conservation Scholarship Program
Discipline: Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies, Biology, Ecology,
Public Policy, Geography, Political Science, Marine Sciences
Deadline: January
Contact: http://www.nfwf.org/programs/budscholarship.htm
Sponsor: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 
Program: AIAA Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Discipline: Physics, Astronomy, Engineering
Deadline: January 
Contact: http://www.aiaa.org/Education/index.hfm?edu=23
Sponsor: American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS)
Program: Space Imaging Award for Application of High Resolution Digital
Satellite Imagery
Discipline: Geography, Physics, Astronomy
Deadline: December
Contact: http://www.asprs.org/membership/scholar.html#space
Sponsor: US National Library of Medicine
Program: NLM Undergraduate Student Research Participation Program
Discipline: Information & Library Science
Deadline: Not specific
Contact: http://www.orau.gov/orise/edu/nlm/nlmrespg.htm
Sponsor: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Program: ASCP Student Scholarships
Discipline: Allied Health Services
Deadline: November
Contact: http://www.ascp.org/member/associate/scholarship.asp 
Sponsor: Materials Research Society
Program: Undergraduate Materials Research Initiative Grants
Discipline: Applied and Material Sciences
Deadline: October
Contact: http://www.mrs.org/umri/
Sponsor: Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) Education Alliance
Program: Undergraduate Research Assistants Program
Discipline: Physical Sciences, Engineering
Deadline: Not specific
Contact: http://srcea.src.org/programs/ura/default.asp
Sponsor: UNCF/Merck Science Initiative Program: Undergraduate Science Research Scholarship Awards
Discipline: Natural Sciences
Deadline: December
Contact: http://www.uncf.org/merck/programs/undergrd.htm
Sponsor: California State University at Los Angeles
Program: CEA-CREST Fellowships
Discipline: Environmental Studies, Environmental Sciences & Engineering,
Biology, Ecology, Chemistry, Geography, Geology
Deadline: Not specific
Contact: http://cea-crest.calstatela.edu/
Sponsor: National Science Foundation (NSF) 
Program: Computer and Information Science Engineering (CISE)
Discipline: Computer Science, Engineering
Deadline: varies by program
Contact: http://www.nsf.gov/dir/index.jsp?org=CISE
GENERAL HUMANITIES AND ARTS:
Sponsor: American Philosophical Society
Program: Library Resident Research Fellowship
Discipline: Humanities
Deadline: March
Contact: http://www.amphilsoc.org/grants/
SPECIFIC DISCIPLINES:
BIOLOGY/MEDICINE
Sponsor: Sackler Institute of Biomedical Sciences, NYU Medical Center
Program: Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP)
Discipline: Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, Microbiology & Immunology,
Biochemistry, Biology, Genetics, Pharmacy
Deadline: February
Contact: http://www.med.nyu.edu/Sackler/summer.html
Sponsor: American Association of Medical Colleges (links)
Program: Summer Undergraduate Research Programs in Medicine
Discipline: Medicine, Pharmacy, Natural Sciences
Deadline: Not Specific
Contact: http://www.aamc.org/members/great/summerlinks.htm
Sponsor: American Physiological Society 
Program: Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship
Discipline: Biology, Medicine
Deadline: February
Contact: http://www.the-aps.org/education/undergrad/stuaward.htmlSponsor: American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
(ASPET)
Program: Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program
Discipline: Biology, Medicine, Pharmacy, Chemistry
Deadline: March
Contact: http://www.aspet.org/public/surf/surf.htm
Sponsor: Endocrine Society
Program: Summer Research Fellowships
Discipline: Biology, Medicine
Deadline: Not Specified
Contact: http://www.endo-society.org/about/student.cfm
Sponsor: American Cancer Society
Program: Joseph S. Sibler Student Fellowship
Discipline: Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Public Health
Deadline: March
Contact:
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/COM/content/div_OH/COM_11_1x_Sibler.asp?s
itearea=COM
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Program: Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Discipline: Health-related 
Deadline: February
Contact: http://ugsp.info.nih.gov/
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Program: Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Discipline: Health-related 
Deadline: February
Contact: http://www.training.nih.gov/student/internship/internship.asp
Sponsor: American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)
Program: AAPM Summer Undergraduate Fellowship Program
Discipline: Physics, Medicine 
Deadline: March
Contact: http://spsnational.org/networking/opportunities.htm
Sponsor: TriBeta National Biological Honor Society Foundation
Program: Tri-Beta Research Scholarships
Discipline: Biology
Deadline: September
Contact: http://www.tri-beta.org/Researchform.html
Sponsor: Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology
Program: Libbie H. Hyman Memorial Scholarship
Discipline: Biology
Deadline: March
Contact: http://sicb.org/grants/hyman/Sponsor: American Society for Microbiology
Program: ASM Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Discipline: Biology
Deadline: February
Contact: http://www.asm.org/Education/index.asp?bid=4319 
Sponsor: Botanical Society of America
Program: Minority Undergraduate Participation Grant
Discipline: Biology
Deadline: March
Contact:
http://www.2003.botanyconference.org/Min%20Undergrad%20Particip.htm
Sponsor: American Society of Plant Biologists
Program: ASPB Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships
Discipline: Biology, Ecology, Environmental Sciences
Deadline: February
Contact: http://www.aspb.org/education/summerundergrad.cfm
Sponsor: American Society for Microbiology
Program: Microbiology Undergraduate Research Fellowship (MURF)
Discipline: Microbiology
Deadline: February
Contact: http://www.asm.org/Education/index.asp?bid=4322
Sponsor: Rapter Research Foundation (RRF)
Program: Stephen R. Tully Memorial Grant
Discipline: Biology
Deadline: February
Contact: http://biology.boisestate.edu/raptor/grants%20and%20awards.htm
Sponsor: Oncology Nursing Society
Program: Novice Researcher and Mentorship Grants
Discipline: Nursing
Deadline: November
Contact: http://www.ons.org/awards/foundawards/
Sponsor: American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Program: Dean Hayden Student Research Grant
Discipline: Nursing 
Deadline: June
Contact: http://www.anna.com/foundation/applications/default.asp
Sponsor: Emergency Nurses Association Foundation 
Program: ENAF Undergraduate Scholarships
Discipline: Nursing
Deadline: June
Contact: http://www.ena.org/foundation/grants/
Sponsor: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Program: ASCP Student Scholarships Discipline: Allied Health Services
Deadline: October
Contact: http://www.ascp.org/member/ams/scholarship.asp
CHEMISTRY
Sponsor: American Chemical Society Division of Fluorine Chemistry
Program: Moissan Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Fluorine
Chemistry 
Discipline: Chemistry
Deadline: November
Contact: http://membership.acs.org/F/FLUO/INDEX.HTM
COMMUNICATION STUDIES
Sponsor: Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
Program: Lou Wolf Memorial Scholarship
Discipline: Communication Studies, Dramatic Arts
Deadline: June
Contact: http://www.smpte.org/students/scholarship.cfm
Sponsor: Kodak Student Filmmaker Program
Program: Eastman Scholarship Program
Discipline: Communication Studies, Dramatic Arts
Deadline: May
Contact: http://www.ufva.org/articleReader.php?id=0000000029
COMPUTER SCIENCES
Sponsor: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Program: Computer and Information Science Engineering (CISE)
Discipline: Computer Science, Engineering
Deadline: varies by program
Contact: http://www.nsf.gov/dir/index.jsp?org=CISE
ECONOMICS
Sponsor: American Economic Association
Program: Summer Minority Program
Discipline: Economics
Deadline: April
Contact: http://econ.cudenver.edu/smpe/
ENGINEERING
Sponsor: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Program: Computer and Information Science Engineering (CISE)
Discipline: Computer Science, Engineering
Deadline: varies by program
Contact: http://www.nsf.gov/dir/index.jsp?org=CISESponsor: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 
Program: AIAA Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Discipline: Physics, Astronomy, Engineering
Deadline: January 
Contact: http://www.aiaa.org/Education/index.hfm?edu=23
Sponsor: Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) Education Alliance
Program: Undergraduate Research Assistants Program
Discipline: Physical Sciences, Engineering
Deadline: Not specific
Contact: http://srcea.src.org/programs/ura/default.asp
ENVIRONMENTAL
Sponsor: American Society of Plant Biologists
Program: ASPB Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships
Discipline: Biology, Ecology, Environmental Sciences
Deadline: February
Contact: http://www.aspb.org/education/summerundergrad.cfm
Sponsor: National Wildlife Federation
Program: NWF Campus Ecology Fellowship Program
Discipline: Environmental Studies, Ecology
Deadline: September
Contact: http://www.nwf.org/campusecology/grantguidelines.cfm
Sponsor: Annie’s Homegrown Inc.
Program: Environmental Studies Scholarship Program
Discipline: Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies
Deadline: January-June
Contact: http://www.annies.com/programs/ess.html
Sponsor: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Program: Budweiser Conservation Scholarship Program
Discipline: Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies, Biology, Ecology,
Public Policy, Geography, Political Science, Marine Sciences
Deadline: January
Contact: http://www.nfwf.org/programs/budscholarship.htm
Sponsor: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Program: National Network for Environmental Management Studies (NNEMS)
Undergraduate & Graduate Student Fellowship Program
Discipline: Environmental Sciences and Studies, Public Policy
Deadline: February
Contact: http://www.epa.gov/enviroed/NNEMS/index.html
Sponsor: California State University at Los Angeles
Program: CEA-CREST Fellowships
Discipline: Environmental Studies, Environmental Sciences & Engineering,
Biology, Ecology, Chemistry, Geography, Geology
Deadline: Not Specific Contact: http://cea-crest.calstatela.edu/ 
EXERCISE AND SPORT SCIENCE
Sponsor: National Strength and Conditioning Foundation
Program: Undergraduate Research Grant
Discipline: Exercise and Sport Science
Deadline: March
Contact: http://www.nsca-lift.org/Foundation/
Sponsor: National Strength and Conditioning Foundation
Program: GNC Nutritional Research Grant
Discipline: Exercise and Sport Science, Nutrition
Deadline: March
Contact: http://www.nsca-lift.org/Foundation/
GEOLOGY/GEOSPATIAL INFORMATION
Sponsor: Geological Society of America (GSA)
Program: GSA Undergraduate Student Research Grants
Discipline: Geology
Deadline: February
Contact: http://www.geosociety.org/grants/ugrad.htm
Sponsor: American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS)
Program: Space Imaging Award for Application of High Resolution Digital
Satellite Imagery
Discipline: Geography, Physics, Astronomy
Deadline: December
Contact: http://www.asprs.org/membership/scholar.html#space
Sponsor: American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS)
Program: Kenneth J. Osborn Memorial Scholarship
Discipline: geospatial information and technology
Deadline: December
Contact: http://www.asprs.org/membership/scholar.html#osborn
JOURNALISM
Sponsor: National Press Photographers Foundation
Program: NPFF Scholarship Awards
Discipline: Journalism, Art
Deadline: March
Contact: http://www.nppf.org/services/foundation/default.htm 
LINGUISTICS
Sponsor: Linguistic Society of America
Program: Linguistic Summer Institute Fellowships
Discipline: Linguistics
Deadline: February Contact: http://lsa2003.lin.msu.edu/index.html
MATERIALS SCIENCE
Sponsor: Materials Research Society
Program: Undergraduate Materials Research Initiative Grants
Discipline: Applied and Material Sciences
Deadline: October
Contact: http://www.mrs.org/umri/
PHILOSOPHY
Sponsor: Society for the Scientific Study of Religion (SSSR)
Program: SSSR Research Awards
Discipline: Religious Studies, Philosophy
Deadline: March
Contact: http://las.alfred.edu/%7Esoc/SSSR/
PHYSICS
Sponsor: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 
Program: AIAA Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Discipline: Physics, Astronomy, Engineering
Deadline: January 
Contact: http://www.aiaa.org/Education/index.hfm?edu=23
Sponsor: American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)
Program: AAPM Summer Undergraduate Fellowship Program 
Discipline: Physics, Medicine 
Deadline: March
Contact: http://spsnational.org/networking/opportunities.htm
Sponsor: Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) Education Alliance
Program: Undergraduate Research Assistants Program
Discipline: Physical Sciences, Engineering
Deadline: Not specific
Contact: http://srcea.src.org/programs/ura/default.asp
PSYCHOLOGY
Sponsor: American Psychological Society
Program: APSSC Student Grant Program
Discipline: Psychology
Deadline: April
Contact:
http://www.psychologicalscience.org/members/awards/student_grant.html
Sponsor: American Psychological Association
Program: APA Summer Science Institute
Discipline: Psychology
Deadline: Not specifiedContact: http://www.apa.org/science/ssi.html
Sponsor: Psi Chi, the National Honor Society in Psychology
Program: Undergraduate Research Grants
Discipline: Psychology
Deadline: October
Contact: http://old.psichi.org/content/awards/undergraduate.asp 
Sponsor: Psi Chi, the National Honor Society in Psychology
Program: Summer Research Grants
Discipline: Psychology
Deadline: March
Contact: http://old.psichi.org/content/awards/undergraduate.asp

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