PhD Studentship Computer Science Scholarships at Wenner-Gren Institute

This Computer Science Scholarships project aims at characterizing mating and mating type switching among species belonging to clade 11 (the Kluyveromyces yeasts) and to compare these with other ascomycetes. Methods used include molecular genetics, biochemistry as well as large scale genomic analyses.

Computer Science Scholarships Applicants should have a master degree (240hp) in Molecular Biology or similar. The applicant must have experience of molecular biology techniques. Experience of quantitative PCR techniques, chromatin immunoprecipitationand gene deletion/manipulation in yeastis a plus. Theoretical knowledge of recombination and evolution of sexual reproduction is a merit. Very good knowledge of English is required.

Scholarship Application Deadline: no later than May 2, 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

Mary Jo Read Computer Science Scholarship for Undergraduates Majoring

The Dean of the College of Letters and Science and the Department of Geography at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are pleased to announce the 2011-2012 Mary Jo Read Computer Science Scholarship for undergraduates majoring in Geography. This scholarship provides $2,500 in annual support during the 2011-2012 academic year. Students may receive a Mary Jo Read Computer Science Scholarship a maximum of twice during their undergraduate career.

Eligibility Details:

The Mary Jo Read Scholarship competition is open to students:
• Majoring in Geography at UW-Milwaukee;
• With junior or senior status at UW-Milwaukee as of fall 2011 semester;
• With a minimum overall GPA of at least 3.0; and
• Enrolled in a minimum of 12 graded credits (9 in L&S) during the fall 2011 semester.

Application Deadline:
Application Deadline is April 29, 2011

Further Details:
For further information about this scholarship visit below link.

http://www4.uwm.edu/letsci/geography/fellowships/upload/ug_award.pdf