Paleonet: Conchologists of America 2009 Grants

[Lindsey Groves]

To all paleonetters:

	This just in courtesy of Daniel Geiger of the Santa Barbara
Museum of Natural History.

Sincerely,

Lindsey

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Hi Everyone,

the deadline for the Conchologists of America Academic Grants 2009 cycle
is February 28, 2009.

Grants in amounts up to $1,500 will be available to qualified persons
undertaking field or laboratory research on Recent or fossil 
mollusks. The committee consists of Dr. Kevin Roe (Iowa State
University), n.n., and yours truly. 

Please check the COA site at
http://www.conchologistsofamerica.org/grants
 for more information, application instructions, and other 
requirements. Note that this year all application material is to be
supplied in electronic format.

The site also provides a list of funded research projects at
http://www.conchologistsofamerica.org/grants/grantees.asp. 


Best wishes to all,

Daniel

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Daniel L. Geiger, Ph.D.
Research Curator of Electron Microscopy
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
2559 Puesta del Sol Road
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
USA

Phone (805) 682 4711 x152
fax   (805) 563 0547
geiger at vetigastropoda.com
www.vetigastropoda.com

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Lindsey T. Groves
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Malacology Section, Collection Manager
900 Exposition Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
213-763-3376 (voice)
213-746-2999 (fax)
lgroves at nhm.org (e-mail)
http://www.nhm.org/research/malacology/groves.html
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