Award-Division of Environmental Biology; January 9, 2012

Agency

National Science Foundation

Description

The Division of Environmental Biology (DEB) supports fundamental research on populations, species, communities, and ecosystems. Scientific emphases range across many evolutionary and ecological patterns and processes at all spatial and temporal scales. Areas of research include biodiversity, phylogenetic systematics, molecular evolution, life history evolution, natural selection, ecology, biogeography, ecosystem structure, function and services, conservation biology, global change, and biogeochemical cycles. Research on organismal origins, functions, relationships, interactions, and evolutionary history may incorporate field, laboratory, or collection-based approaches; observational or manipulative experiments; synthesis activities; as well as theoretical approaches involving analytical, statistical, or computational modeling.

Announcement Number: nsf11573 

Preliminary Proposal Due Date(s) (required) (due by 5 p.m. proposer's local time): January 09, 2012

January 9, Annually Thereafter

Preliminary proposals

Full Proposal Deadline(s) (due by 5 p.m. proposer's local time): August 02, 2012

August 2, Annually Thereafter

Full proposals, by invitation only

Link to Full Announcement

http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2011/nsf11573/nsf11573.htm?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&WT.mc_ev=click

Contact Information

Division of Environmental Biology, telephone: (703) 292-8480, email: debquestions@nsf.gov