Schlumberger Foundation Call for Applications for the 2013-2014 Faculty for the Future Fellowships

[Dana Bresee Keeth]

Forwarded information from  Tarek M. Habashy, Schlumberger-Doll 
Research, Managing Director [mailto:habashy1 at slb.com]:
> Please find attached the*_Call for Applications for Schlumberger’s 
> 2013-2014 Faculty for the Future Fellowships_*.
> *//*
> The Foundation is searching for the following profiles:
> -Women, from developing and emerging economies;
> -Pursuing studies in physical sciences or engineering (with a few 
> awards in biological and health sciences as well);
> -Preparing for PhD or Post-Doctorate studies abroad (in a developed 
> country). Only students who have applied to, have been admitted to, or 
> are currently enrolled in a university abroad to pursue a PhD or a 
> Post-doctoral course can apply for a Faculty for the Future grant;
> -Willing to contribute to the socio-economic development of their home 
> countries and regions by strengthening the faculties in their home 
> universities, pursuing relevant research, and/or using their specific 
> expertise to address policy issues.
> Details on eligibility criteria can be found 
> at:http://www.facultyforthefuture.net/content/grant-application-process
> The new application process opens Sep 10 and closes Nov 16, 2012; 
> renewals open Sep 10 and close Nov 9, 2012.
> _Also please find below additional information regarding the program 
> to help you gain a better understanding of the goals of the Foundation:_
> The goal is to create a powerful community of women leaders in science 
> and technology who will support the socio-economic development of 
> their native regions by teaching, pursuing relevant research, 
> strengthening the faculties in their home universities, inspiring 
> other young women to pursue scientific careers, and use their specific 
> expertise to influence the decision making locally and 
> internationally.  The program’s long-term goal is to generate 
> conditions that result in more women pursuing academic careers in 
> scientific disciplines.
> *//*
> */For additional information, please contact:/*
> Eve Millon
> Communications and Community Coordinator
> Schlumberger Foundation
> C/o Schlumberger Limited
> Le Palatin 1 – La Défense 12
> 1 Cours du Triangle
> 92936 La Défense Cedex
> Office : +33 (0) 1 71 77 62 92
> Mobile: +33 (0) 6 10 28 75 50
> emillon at slb.com <mailto:emillon at slb.com>
>
> www.facultyforthefuture.net <http://www.facultyforthefuture.net>
>
> /The Schlumberger Foundation is an independent**nonprofit entity that 
> supports science and technology education. Recognizing the link 
> between science, technology and socio-economic development as well as 
> the key role of education in realizing individual potential, the 
> Schlumberger Foundation’s flagship program is Faculty for the Future./
>
> Best regards,
> Tarek Habashy
> Schlumberger-Doll Research, Managing Director
> One Hampshire St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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