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Excellence in Nutrition Research and Practice
Please select an organization below for a list of available funding opportunities:

American Dietetic Association Foundation
Inter-American Foundation
International Development Research Center
International Foundation for Science
National Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
Nestle Foundation
Swiss National Science Foundation
The Pew Charitable Trusts
The Royal Society

The American Dietetic Association Foundation (ADAF) offers several funding opportunities:

First International Nutritionist/Dietitian (FIND) Fellowship for Study in the USA   
This award is given to assist foreign nationals who are pursuing postgraduate work in the USA and have a clearly articulated plan to return to their country.
Deadline 12/1/2009

Wimpfheimer-Guggenheim Fund for International Exchange in Nutrition, Dietetics and Management   
This award provides for the international exchange of needed nutrition, dietetic and/or management information for the benefit of the nutritional health of the world community.
Deadline 12/1/2009

Colgate Palmolive Fellowship in Nutrition, Oral Health/Dental Education   
This fellowship supports research in nutrition and oral health or dental education by doctoral students seeking a doctorate in nutrition and oral health or dental education.
Deadline 12/1/2009

Inter-American Foundation (IAF) Grants
The IAF funds the self-help efforts of grassroots groups in Latin America and the Caribbean to improve living conditions of the disadvantaged and the excluded, enhance their capacity for decision-making and self-governance, and develop partnerships with the public sector, business and civil society
Deadline: Rolling

International Development Research Center Bentley Cropping Systems Fellowship
This fellowship provides assistance to Canadian and developing-country graduate students with a degree in agriculture, forestry or biology, who wish to undertake applied, on-farm research with cooperating farmers in a developing country.
Deadline 10/1/2010

International Foundation for Science (IFS) Research Grant
This grant offers support for research in both natural and applied sciences such as agriculture, soil science, forestry, biodiversity, environmental chemistry, natural products, food science, animal husbandry, veterinary medicine, aquaculture, marine resources as well as social or economic aspects of the sustainable management of natural resources, or the production and transfer of knowledge for sustainable development.
Deadline 12/31/2009

The National Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (NHSF) offers multiple funding opportunities:

NHSF New Investigator/DistinguishedClinician Scientist Award
This award provides salary support to individuals who have clearly demonstrated excellence during their doctoral and post-doctoral training in cardiovascular or cerebrovascular research.      
Deadline 9/1/2009

HSFO Career Investigator Award   
This award is granted to individuals with an MD, PhD, or equivalent degree, who are established and recognized independent research workers in the field of cardiovascular and/or cerebrovascular disease who wish to make research in these fields a full-time career.
Deadline 9/1/2009

The Nestle Foundation offers multiple funding opportunities:

Nestle Foundation Prize for Creating Shared Value
This prize is awarded to an individual, NGO, or business for developing an outstanding innovation that has proven its worth on a small-scale, is judged to be feasible on a broader scale or in other communities, and has promise of improving rural development, nutrition, access to clean water, or having a significant impact on water management
Deadline 10/31/2009

Nestle Foundation Re-entry Grants
The purpose of this grant is to encourage the return and re-establishment of post-graduate students into their careers in their own countries.  The Foundation will support a research program for eligible candidates.
Deadline 1/10/2010

The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) offers several funding opportunities:

Grants in Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Biology (Basic Medical Science)
In cooperation with the SNSF, the Swiss Foundation for Grants in Biology and Medicine (SFGBM) provides fellowships for advanced researcher in experimental and clinical medicine, and in biology as a basic medical science.
Deadline 9/1/2009

Fellowships for Prospective Researchers
These fellowships offer young scientists the possibility to stay at a research institution abroad.
Deadline 10/1/2009

Investigator Driven Research
Any researcher working in Switzerland is entitled to participate. Researchers are free to choose their research topics.
Deadline 10/1/2009

DORE
DO REsearch supports practical research in health and other disciplines.  Awards are granted for research projects, scientific conferences, publications and courses for junior scientists.
Deadline 10/1/2009

The Pew Charitable Trusts Pew Latin American Fellows Program in the Biomedical Sciences
Provides support for young scientists from Latin America to receive post-doctoral training in the United States. The program gives these individuals an opportunity to further their scientific knowledge, promotes exchange and collaboration between investigators in the U.S. and Latin America, and advances research in Latin America.
Deadline 10/1/2009

The Royal Society offers multiple funding opportunities:

The Royal Society International Joint Projects
The Royal Society Joint Project programme is designed to enable international collaboration by providing a mobility grant for researchers to cover travel, subsistence and research expenses. The collaboration should be based on a single project including two teams or individuals: one based in the UK and the other based outside the UK.
Deadline 9/17/2009

The Royal Society Research Grant
Provides seed corn funding for new projects of timeliness and promise initiated by research scientists at an early stage of their career (within the first 5 years of first permanent academic position). The objective of the scheme is to increase the availability of specialised equipment, essential consumable materials and services, and to support essential field research.
Deadline 11/9/2009

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