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----- Forwarded message from Matt Cox -----
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2012 13:24:36 -0800
From: Matt Cox
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Subject: Summer research opportunity in Oregon for undergraduate students
Dear Colleague,
Please,
1) print out and post the attached poster
2) encourage applications from undergraduates
3) forward to appropriate colleagues, faculty and students
Many thanks,
Matthew M. Cox
Director , Eco-Informatics Summer Institute, Oregon State University
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CALL FOR APPLICANTS for the Eco-Informatics Summer Institute (EISI) for
summer 2012
The Eco-Informatics Summer Institute (EISI)
(http://eco-informatics.engr.oregonstate.edu/) will be held from June 17-
August 24th, 2012, at the HJ Andrews Experimental Forest
(http://andrewsforest.oregonstate.edu/) in the beautiful Oregon Cascade
mountains. Please view/print attached brochure for more details.
Eco-Informatics, an emerging discipline, integrates mathematics, computer
science, statistics, and engineering with the study and management of
ecosystems. Through a ten-week undergraduate/early graduate research
experience, the EISI will provide interdisciplinary training for young
scientists to help manage ecosystems in our technologically sophisticated,
globalized world.
Through the integration of research and education, effective mentoring,
and hands-on experiences at the HJ Andrews, nine participants will gain:
1. valuable research experience in Eco-Informatics and in their own
disciplines.
2. the foundation and opportunities to develop and seek support for
their own graduate program, including a peer-reviewed research proposal.
3. the training to become outstanding interdisciplinary scientists and
effective contributors to the science and management of ecosystems.
Participants will receive:
1. a total stipend of $4,000.
2. travel, up to $500, for transportation to the Summer Institute
will be provided to participants.
3. free lodging at the HJ Andrews Experimental Forest.
4. 3 meals per day for the first and final weeks of the program.
5. the opportunity for down time and group activities such as white
water rafting.
For more details and application, please go to:
http://eco-informatics.engr.oregonstate.edu/
The application deadline is February 17th, 2012
To view Oregon State University*s Graduate Brochure, please visit.
http://oregonstate.edu/admissions/sites/default/files/gallerix/graduate_viewbook.pdf
If you have any questions, please e-mail me at coxma@engr.orst.edu.
Sincerely,
Matthew M Cox.
Director, Eco-Informatics Summer Institute, Oregon State University
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Matthew M. Cox
Faculty Research Assistant
Biological and Ecological Engineering
Program Director - Eco-Informatics Summer Institute
Oregon State University
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