SM Robert D. Watkins Graduate Research Fellowship Program Application Deadline: May 1, 2011 Applicants must: * Be an ASM student member * Be a senior-level doctoral graduate student conducting research in microbiology * Be from an underrepresented group in the sciences General Information on the ASM Robert D. Watkins Graduate Fellowship: http://www.asm.org/asm/index.php/education/asm-robert-d-watkins-graduate... Opportunities include: * Three-year fellowship * Support to present at ASM General Meeting * Support to participate (one time) at ASM Kadner Institute or ASM Scientific Writing and Publishing Institute Apply Now!!! https://app.applyyourself.com/?id=asmusa-g *********************************************** ASM Kadner Institute (KI) Application Deadline: May 15, 2011 Focuses on five key areas: * Opportunities and preparation for diverse careers in microbology * Preparations, review and critique of research proposals * Scientific presentations and communication * Effective teaching methods * Development of professional standards in microbiology General Information on the 2011 ASMGAP (KI): http://www.asmgap.org/page01a.shtml Application: http://www.asmgap.org/page01d.shtml