L'Oreal Postdoc Funding for Women in Science Program
2/3/2015
The L’Oréal USA For Women in Science fellowship program has awarded 55 post-doctoral women scientists over $2 million in grants since 2003: http://www.lorealusa.com/Foundation/Article.aspx?topcode=Foundation_AccessibleScience_Fellowships
The US For Women in Science eligibility criteria:
-- Must have a conferred PhD and have started in a postdoctoral research position by July 1, 2015
-- Must maintain the status of postdoctoral researcher throughout the fellowship year
-- Must be American born, naturalized citizen or permanent resident
-- Must be affiliated with a U.S. based academic or research institution
-- Must plan to conduct their postdoctoral studies and research in the U.S.
-- Must be involved in basic research in the life and physical/material sciences, engineering & technology, computer science and/or mathematics
-- Cannot be in a faculty position
-- Must commit to at least twenty hours of activity in support of women and girls in science (e.g. mentoring, classroom visits, media, events)
For more information: http://www.lorealusa.com/Foundation/Article.aspx?topcode=Foundation_AccessibleScience_Fellowships