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Monday, 11 January 2016

Fellowships at the Missouri Botanical Garden

Elizabeth E. Bascom Fellowship in Conservation Biology
The purpose of the Elizabeth E. Bascom Fellowship is to broaden the fellows’ expertise and experience in conservation biology. Utilizing varied techniques and resources, fellows will participate in scientific research projects and activities related to the population dynamics of rare plants, restoration of endangered plant species, ex situ conservation of native plant species, germination ecology of rare plants and effects of climate change on the spatial distribution of plants. Download application
http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/Portals/0/Science%20and%20Conservation/PDFs/Fellowships/BascomConservation_2015.pdf

Elizabeth E. Bascom Fellowships for Latin American Women in Science
The Elizabeth E. Bascom Fellowships for Latin American Women in Science were established to honor Elizabeth E. Bascom and her long-standing support of the Missouri Botanical Garden and its research and capacity-building programs in tropical botany. The fellowships will be awarded to Latin American women who work in the field of botany. Download application
http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/Portals/0/Science%20and%20Conservation/PDFs/Fellowships/Bascom_2015.pdf

Alwyn H. Gentry Fellowships for Latin American Botanists
The Alwyn H. Gentry Fellowships for Latin American Botanists were established to honor Alwyn H. Gentry and his long-standing support of the Missouri Botanical Garden and its research and capacity-building programs in tropical botany. The fellowships will be awarded to Latin American men and women who work in the field of botany. Download application
http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/Portals/0/Science%20and%20Conservation/PDFs/Fellowships/Gentry_2015.pdf
 
Shirley A. Graham Fellowships in Systematic Botany and Biogeography
The Shirley A. Graham Fellowships in systematic botany and biogeography were established to honor and celebrate Dr. Shirley A. Graham’s contributions to science, in particular to the taxonomy and evolution of the plant family Lythraceae. The fellowships are awarded to scientists from Latin America, Madagascar, Vietnam, and Tanzania who work in the field of botany/plant sciences. Download application 
http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/Portals/0/Science%20and%20Conservation/PDFs/Fellowships/Graham_2015.pdf