October 2019

• 14: Deadline to apply for the Master in Sustainable Blue Growth, aiming to bring scientific excellence and technological innovation at the centre of a number of Blue Growth initiatives. The master, which is jointly organized by University of Trieste and OGS will start in January 2020 and will be held in Trieste, Italy in three sessions of 15 days each (March, June and September 2020). Scholarships will be available. For more information click here, or download the brochure.
• 23-25: Conference Science, Health, Engineering Policy and Diplomacy; Sustainable Development for the Americas, at the University of Arizona in Tucson, USA.
• 31: Deadline to submit nominations for the 2020 Mahathir Science Award in the category of Tropical Medicine and Tropical Natural Resources. The Award is bestowed in recognition of contributions and innovations towards solving problems in the tropics through science, technology and innovation.

March 2020

• 1: Deadline to apply for the International Climate Protection Fellowship, offered by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Up to 20 prospective leaders from non-European transition or developing countries, who are active in the areas of climate change will have the opportunitiy to go to Germany for a year on a research-related project of their choice. For more information click here.