Science - USA (2019-02-15)

The 2019 (35th)

International Prize for Biology

This year’s research field:Biology of Insects

Please access at:http://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-biol

Deadline: April 19, 2019

• The International Prize for Biology was established in 1985 to
  commemorate the 60-year reign of Emperor Showa and his
  longtime devotion to biological research.


• The Prize is awarded each year to an individual who has
  made an outstanding contribution to the advancement of basic
  research in a field of biology.


• The Prize shall consist of a medal and a prize of 10 million
  yen.

Recent Years Prize Winners

Calling for Nominations

2016

Dr. Stephen P. Hubbell

(Biology of Biodiversity)

2018

Dr. Andrew H. Knoll

(Paleontology)

2017

Dr. Rita R. Colwell

(Marine Biology)

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This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and

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TALENT call will open

15 Feb.and close 1 Apr. 2019

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PRIZES

TheTexasLungInjuryInstituteattheUniversity

ofTexasHealthScienceCenteratTylerinvites

applicationsfromoutstandingscientistsforstate

fundedfacultypositionsatall levelstoconduct

independentresearch.Theresearchoftheapplicant

should be in the areas of pulmonary fbrosis, aspects

of acute lung injury, airways disease, pulmonary infectious diseases or trauma. Applicants should

have extramural funding and at the junior level, K99/00 applicants are particularly encouraged and

will receive strong mentorship.

ThemissionoftheresearchprogramatUTHealthScienceCenteratTyleristocreateanoutstanding

researchcommunitythatlinksbasicandclinicalscience.Theinstitutionhasestablishedresearch

programs in lung injury/repair, cell motility and cytoskeletal rearrangement and pulmonary infectious

diseases. The successful candidate is encouraged to interact with investigators in these areas. A

strongtrackrecordofachievementisrequired.Teachinginthebiotechnologygraduateprogram

is encouraged. Endowment, university and philanthropic funds are available to support successful

candidates.

Our institution is growing rapidly and is now a part of a billion-dollar ten hospital system with a strong

publichealthprogram.Substantiveresourceshavebeenallocatedtobuilditsbasicandtranslational

research portfolio, including commercialization. The institution has recently set up a state-of-the-art

cellular and molecular imaging facility, has purchased a new small animal spiral PET/CT scanner, is

intheprocessofrenovatingalloflaboratoriesintheBiomedicalResearchBuildingandhasexpanded

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Applicants should submit their CV, a statement of accomplishments, future research plans and the

namesofthreereferencesto:Dr.StevenIdell,SeniorVicePresidentforResearchandDean,

SchoolofMedicalBiologicalSciences,TheUniversityofTexasHealthScienceCenteratTyler,

11937 USHighway 271 ,TylerTX 7570 8- 3154 ; E-mail:[email protected].

AsanEqualOpportunityEmployer,theUniversitywill,inaccordancewithStateandFederallaw

andregulations,provideequalopportunityinallemploymentrelatedactivitieswithoutregard

torace,color,religion,nationalorigin,gender,age,disability,sexualpreference,orstatusasa

disabledveteranoraveteranoftheVietnamEra.TheUniversityrequirespre-employmentdrug

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