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NSF East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for U.S. Graduate Students (EAPSI) - applications due 13 Dec
DUE DATES: Full Proposal Deadline Date: December 13, 2005
SYNOPSIS: The East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes (EAPSI) provide U.S. graduate students in science and engineering 1) first-hand research experience in Australia, China, Japan, Korea, or Taiwan; 2) an introduction to the science and science policy infrastructure of the respective location; and 3) orientation to the society, culture and language. The primary goals of EAPSI are to introduce students to East Asia and Pacific science and engineering in the context of a research laboratory, and to initiate personal relationships that will better enable them to collaborate with foreign counterparts in the future. The institutes last approximately eight weeks from June to August. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) co-sponsor the Summer Institute in Japan.
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY: This program provides educational opportunities for Graduate Students. Individuals interested in applying for funding may find more information at: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5284
-- Revised 31 Oct 2005 by emery@ucar.edu

