What Do You Mean By The Term “Biomimicry?” Biomimicry is a term that has been derived from bios which means life and mimesis which means to imitate. It is a new science that studies nature’s best ideas and then imitates these designs and processes to solve human problems. For a better understanding we can take an example …
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AUCC ConocoPhillips Canada Centennial Scholarship in Canada, 2014-2015
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) is glad to announce the ConocoPhillips scholarship program for Canadian citizens. The award is available for pursuing a full-time bachelor degree or diploma program at one of the eligible Institutions in Canada. The main focus of this grant is to encourage individuals with academic excellence and demonstrated …
IPNI Scholar Award Program for Graduate Students, 2018
.International Plant Nutrition Institute is offering scholar award to study either an M.Sc. or PhD degree in agronomy, soil science or a related field. Individual graduate students in any country where an IPNI program exists are eligible. The mission of IPNI is to develop and promote scientific information about the responsible management of plant nutrition …
MillerCoors Engineering and Science Scholarship for Hispanic Students in USA, 2014-2015
Adelante US Education Fund is offering a scholarship for Hispanic students who have classified as a Junior or Senior for the fall semester of 2014. Applicants must maintain time enrollment status (12 hours) for the duration of the scholarship period. The amount of scholarship is $ 3,000. The scholarship is renewable. The scholarship is available …
Ivano Irenavic-Howley Scholarship for Undergraduate Students in Australia, 2014
The University of Newcastle is offering the scholarship for undergraduate students within Faculty of Business and Law, Faculty of Education and Arts, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Faculty of Health and Medicine and Faculty of Science and Information Technology. The amount of scholarship is $1,500. Selection of the scholar will be on the basis of …
Manufacturing Step Scholarship (MS2) at TUM Asia in Singapore, 2014/15
The TUM Asia in partnership with Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA) is offering WDA Step scholarship for the citizens of Singapore. This WDA Step scholarship will be awarded for pursuing Master of Science programme. The $1 million programme aims to meet the diverse upgrading needs of PMEs. This Step scholarship will help some 60,000 PMEs over 3 years. Candidates will have to meet all the …
Forensic Science Career is Gradually Gaining Popularity
Forensic Science is a scientific method of gathering and examining evidences for the investigation of a criminal and civil dispute in areas like product liability, questioned paternity, medical negligence and insurance claims. It is a very fascinating subject and helps in finding the reason and solution of the problem. Forensic Science personnel are called crime scene …
Postdoctoral Research Position at University Technology Malaysia (Utm), Malaysia
University Technology Malaysia (UTM) is offering full-time postdoctoral research position (contract basis) in bioinformatics, computer science, information engineering and any related field. Malaysian and International applicants are eligible for this postdoctoral position. Position covers subsistence monthly allowances, living allowance, Medical facilities, payment for Professional Visa for the researcher and dependent pass for the spouse and …
Erasmus Mundus Joint International Doctoral Degree Program in Law, Science and Technology
Applications are invited for a joint international doctoral degree program in Law, Science and Technology. This is a three years doctoral degree program which includes research, teaching and internship. After the first year spent in Italy begins a period of mobility that includes an internship in the third year. These doctoral fellowships are divided between category A …
Junior Research Fellowship at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in India
Department of Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research are offering Junior Research Fellowship in Mumbai, India. Students from India are eligible for this research fellowship. Duration of fellowship is for one year with a possibility to extend up to three years. Students must have a Masters in Physics/Materials Science/ Metallurgy/Inorganic …
Hertz Graduate Fellowship Award in USA, 2015/2016
The Hertz Foundation is inviting applications for its annual graduate fellowship award to support graduate students working towards the PhD degree at one of the foundation’s currently participating schools. The graduate fellowship award is based on merit (not need) and consists of a cost-of-education allowance and a personal-support stipend. The Foundation does not support study in pursuit of the …
Australia Awards–Africa Scholarships for Masters Students, 2020
Australian Government is offering Australia Awards scholarships for African students. These scholarships are available for pursuing master’s degree program commencing in 2020. Australia Awards aim to promote knowledge, education links and enduring ties between Australia and neighbors through Australia’s extensive scholarship programs. The initiative aims to build a new generation of global leaders with strong links …
Faculty of Science Tuakana Student Support Grants at University of Auckland in New Zealand, 2014
University of Auckland offers up to 10 Faculty of Science Grants for pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate degree level. The Grants will be made to candidates who have paid the fees or arranged to pay the fees for full-time enrollment in their second or subsequent years of study in any undergraduate or postgraduate science degree. The students of New Zealand can …
Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health
Epidemiology is a study of the causes, distribution and determinants of disease in human populations. It is related to public health and informs policy decisions and evidence-based medicine by identifying risk factors for diseases. It also deals with the preventive medicine. The fundamentals of Epidemiology aim to contribute to the understanding of the etiology and prevention of disease, and to improve the health …
Internships: A Test Drive to Professional Career Ahead
An internship is on-the-job training for the students while studying. It is the process of applying academic knowledge practically in a workplace setting. An internship is the best way to gain training skills and real corporate world experience for the students, which will train them for handling job opportunities before they start their career. Students go …