research

February 9, 2016

Call for Abstracts for the 2016 MCH Interdisciplinary Research Symposium

2016 MCH Interdisciplinary Research Symposium Tuesday, March 15,  2016 UC Berkeley The Center of Excellence in Maternal Child Health at UC Berkeley invites researchers, students, and faculty to present the latest findings of their work in Maternal Child and Adolescent Health and compare notes with colleagues from…

February 8, 2016

Hydro Foundation Research Awards — 3/15/2017

The Hydro Research Foundation is leading the Research Awards Program designed to stimulate new student research and academic interest in conventional or pumped storage hydropower. The awards are made possible by a grant from the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Program of the U.S. Department of Energy. In 2017, the…

August 13, 2015

Call for Papers: 23rd International Conference of Europeanists

“Resilient Europe?” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 14-16, 2016 Organized by the Council for European Studies Resilience is the capacity to survive, to bounce back and to innovate in the wake of extraordinary stress or unexpected crises. Psychologists view resilience as a character trait. Today, researchers and…

April 16, 2015

Student Positions Available for Inclusive Food Programming Project

Four student positions are available for 2015-16 for students to assist with the project “Building Equitable and Inclusive Food Programming at UC Berkeley,” funded by the UC Berkeley Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity Innovation Grant Program. Equity and Inclusion in Food Systems Graduate Student Researcher position Working Group…

December 15, 2014

Postdoctoral and Student/Predoctoral Research Positions

The New England Complex Systems Institute has funding for postdoctoral and predoctoral research appointments. We look for outstanding applicants with training in physics, mathematics or computer science. We value strong writing abilities. Candidates should be interested in contributing to a wide range of NECSI’s research areas, including analysis and modeling…

October 14, 2014

Call for Applications to SMART Program for Summer 2015 — 11/24/2014

In last year’s cohort Lindsey Dougherty, a Ph.D. student in Integrated Biology and her mentee—Alex Niebergall, a third-year Marine Science major conducted research on how the Disco Clam—emits flashes of light. Student Mentoring and Research Teams (SMART), a 10-week mentoring program administered…

April 29, 2014

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science — 7/7/2014

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) is now accepting applications for 2014-2015 fellowships in Japan. Programs last from 1 month to 2 years and are open to applicants from around the world in all fields of research including humanities, social sciences and natural sciences. JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship Program…

April 28, 2014

John A. Sproul Research Fellowship in Canadian Studies — 5/19/2014

The Canadian Studies Program is offering the John A. Sproul Research Fellowship to one or more scholars in Canada who wishes to spend a period of time at Berkeley. The Fellows selected will be awarded $7000 – $8000 for an academic year and is intended as a supplement to other support…
graduate advocacy day in Sacramento

April 10, 2014

Berkeley Graduate Students Wow Sacramento Lawmakers

On March 12, doctoral candidates Margaret Rhee and Paul Yosefi joined Vice Provost Andrew Szeri — and their counterparts from the other nine UC campuses — in Sacramento for Graduate Research and Education Advocacy Day.
Margaret Rhee and Paul Yousefi with Graduate Dean Andrew Szeri (Melani King photos)

March 20, 2014

Graduate Researchers Bring their Passion to Sacramento

Graduate students from across the UC system shared their personal stories and research interests with Sacramento lawmakers at the University of California’s fifth annual Graduate Research and Education Advocacy Day, March 12.

January 20, 2014

Faculty Research Lectures Celebrate Excellence in Research

The Faculty Research Lectures are a campus tradition that celebrates research excellence at UC Berkeley. Every year since 1912, the Academic Senate has selected faculty members who are exceptionally distinguished for their scholarly research to serve as the Faculty Research Lecturers. These public events provide a unique opportunity for the…