Fwd: [nasa-list] IIASA YSSP 2010: Summer Fellowship Opportunity for Graduate Students

[Marcela Musgrove]

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From: Julia Kirst <jkirs...@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:34 AM
Subject: [nasa-list] IIASA YSSP 2010: Summer Fellowship Opportunity
for Graduate Students
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Summer Fellowship in Austria for Graduate Students in
Natural and Social Sciences, Math, Policy and Engineering

Each summer, the International Institute for Applied Systems
Analysis (IIASA), located in Schloss Laxenburg near Vienna, Austria, hosts a
selected group of graduate students, primarily doctoral, from around the
world in its Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP).

These students work closely with IIASA’s senior scientists on projects
within the Institute’s 3 theme areas.

*Funding is available* to cover travel to IIASA and a modest living
allowance.

*APPLICATIONS DEADLINE: 18 JAN 2010 *

*2010 YSSP DATES: 1 JUNE - 27 AUGUST*

*WHAT IS IIASA AND WHAT ARE ITS PROGRAM AREAS?*

IIASA is an international institution, supported by the U.S. and 15  other
governments, engaged in scientific research aimed at providing policy
insight on issues of regional and global importance in the following areas:

 *Energy and Technology*

· Energy

· New Technologies**

· Dynamic Systems* *

· Integrated Modeling Environment**

*Natural Resources and Environment*

· Land Use and Agriculture**

· Forestry**

· Evolution and Ecology

· Atmospheric Pollution & Econ. Devt.**

· Greenhouse Gas Initiative


   Population and Society

· World Population **

· Risk and Vulnerability

· International Negotiation

· Population and Climate Change

· Health and Global Change Initiative


Detailed information about each program is on the IIASA Website:
http://www.iiasa.ac.at/

*WHO SHOULD APPLY? *

· You are an advanced graduate student;

· Your field is compatible with ongoing research at IIASA;

· Your research and career would benefit from working alongside 50
or so contemporary young scientists from a score or more of other
nations, and senior scientists from around the world;

· You would like to explore the policy implications of your work.

*HOW DO YOU APPLY? *

An on-line application form, along with more information, is at
http://www.iiasa.ac.at/yssp/register/

General Questions: Tanja Huber, YSSP Coordinator
yssps...@iiasa.ac.at
<mailto:yssps...@iiasa.ac.at<yssps...@iiasa.ac.at>
>

U.S. contact: Margaret Goud Collins, Program Director for the U.S.
Committee for IIASA

National Academy of Sciences _mcol...@nas.edu <
mailto:mcol...@nas.edu<mcol...@nas.edu>>_


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Julia Kirst, Ph.D. candidate
Anthropology Department
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA


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