Bai Chunli, president of TWAS and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has provided resources from both academies to earthquake recovery work led by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) based in Kathmandu.
The Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World will honour outstanding biologists. Nominations will be accepted through 15 September.
The Holberg Prize 2016 is awarded for outstanding scholarly work in arts and humanities, social science, law and theology. Deadline 15 June 2015.
The Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) calls for nominations by 29 June 2015.
OGS is organizing an Advanced School in Sustainable Blue Growth for scholars from Mediterranean and Black Sea countries, in Trieste, Italy, from 20 to 24 July 2015.
Il Sud Africa sta diventando il punto di riferimento per lo sviluppo scientifico dell'Africa. Con la collaborazione della TWAS, questo paese sta formando una nuova classe di esperti scientifici in diversi settori, dice Cecil Masoka del Dipartimento di scienza e tecnologia del Sud Africa.
International scientific collaboration is gaining momentum, but persistence and relationship-building are key to sustaining science diplomacy over the long haul, experts said at a AAAS conference.
icipe in Kenya requests applications for doctoral research scholarships in the African Postgraduate Programme in Insect Sciences by 6 June 2015.
The Society of Toxicology encourages scholar applications by 15 June 2015.