PREDOCTORAL FELLOWS
The Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future (CLF) announces the seventh year of its Predoctoral Fellowship Program. Each predoctoral fellowship provides one year of support in an amount up to $60,000 to be used for tuition, stipend, and/or research expenses depending on individual needs. Students are eligible for support during any stage of their doctoral program including those who are applying to a doctoral program at the time of this application. Students must be enrolled in any one of the divisions of Johns Hopkins University in a PhD, ScD, or DrPH program. This year, CLF will award Predoctoral Fellowships to Johns Hopkins University predoctoral students who are committed to the discovery and/or application of knowledge in the following CLF’s program areas: Application Due: April 3, 2009 Farming for the Future Predoctoral Fellowship: Support predoctoral students at Johns Hopkins University who are committed to the discovery and/or application of knowledge about the public health, environmental, economic, social and/or policy implications of industrial food animal production (IFAP) and other forms of industrial agriculture; and/or work examining more sustainable methods of food production in the U.S. and/or abroad (Application) Eating for the Future Predoctoral Fellowship: Support predoctoral students at Johns Hopkins University who are committed to the discovery and/or application of knowledge about the environmental, economic, social and health impacts of current food systems in the U.S. and/or abroad; sustainable alternatives to current food systems; increasing food security; appropriate food choices for ecological and human health; and effective health promotion, behavior change, economic, policy and other interventions related to dietary choices. (Application) Announcement of Awards: May 2009 For further information contact: Amanda Behrens Center for a Livable Future Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 615 North Wolfe Street, E2150 Baltimore, MD 21205-2179 Email: abehrens@jhsph.edu |