FW: Apply by 13 January: IIASA Young Scientist Summer Program

[Gregory Nemet]

 

 

From: Maggie Goud Collins, Friends of IIASA <mrgoud...@66552129.mailchimpapp.com>
Date: Monday, December 2, 2024 at 12:27 AM
To: Gregory Nemet <ne...@wisc.edu>
Subject: Apply by 13 January: IIASA Young Scientist Summer Program

Doctoral students in global change oriented fields can apply to spend the summer doing independent, mentored research in a castle near Vienna.

View this email in your browser Summer Fellowships in Austria: IIASA YSSP 2025 The International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) offers an extraordinary opportunity for PhD candidates to spend a summer doing independent, mentored research in a beautiful setting outside Vienna, Austria in its Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP). Students from IIASA Member Countries accepted to YSSP are eligible for fellowship funding for travel and living expenses. Who should apply? You should apply if: You are an advanced doctoral student, ideally 1-2 years from PhD degree. Your field of study complements the policy relevant, global change-oriented research at IIASA. You are interested in interdisciplinary research. You would like to apply your research to global challenges facing society. Your research and career would benefit from working alongside 50 young scientists, as well as senior researchers, from around the world.   Application Deadline: January 13, 2025 Learn More & Apply   IIASA’s interdisciplinary work is organized in 6 Research Programs: Advancing Systems Analysis Economic Frontiers Biodiversity & Natural Resources Energy, Climate and Environment Population and Just Societies Strategic Initiatives   YSSP Fellows’ fields of research might include: § Applied math and methodologies § Earth, ocean, atmospheric, and hydrological sciences § Engineering, data science and IT § Remote sensing and citizen science § Demography and sociology § Operations research and management science § Risk and decision science § Climate science and integrated assessment § Ecosystem sciences, forestry and agriculturalsystems § Evolution and biodiversity § Data analysis, programming, and GIS applications § Political science and policy studies § International relations, diplomacy and negotiation § Economics and natural capital accounting IIASA does not do laboratory research.   If you’re interested: You will submit a proposal for a research project that you will work on while at IIASA.  The proposal includes following the elements: abstract, main research questions, methods, data requirements, innovative aspects, and expected results.  View PDF of the application. IIASA strongly recommends that you communicate with IIASA program representatives while you’re preparing your application, to explore mutual interest in your intended research. PLEASE SHARE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WIDELY WITH POTENTIAL APPLICANTS Summary information for applicants, prepared by the US National Member Organization Copyright (C) 2024 Friends of IIASA. All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you have worked or collaborated with IIASA. We hope you will remain an active member of the global IIASA community, and choose to receive occasional emails from Friends of IIASA. please let us know by updating your preferences. Our mailing address is: Friends of IIASA 29 Loop Rd Falmouth, Ma 02540 USA Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe