Vavilov-Frankel Fellowships for 2008
October 26, 2007| |
Bioversity International is accepting applications for fellowship opportunities to carry out research on conservation and use of plant genetic resources. Two fellowship positions are available for 2008 and these will be supported by Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., USA and the Grains Research and Development Corporation, Australia. Nationals of developing countries with masters or doctorate degrees in relevant subject areas are encouraged to apply. Deadline for applications is on 5 November 2007. More information can be obtained at http://www.bioversityinternational.org/About_Us/Fellowships/Vavilov-Frankel_Fellowship/files/Announcement.pdf
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