FlowCAM Student Equipment & Travel Grant

Here is the new, 2013 Student Grant Infomation!

Fluid Imaging Technologies, manufacturer of the FlowCAM®, an imaging flow cytometer, is pleased to announce the FlowCAM Student Equipment & Travel Grant. The grant is open to graduate students and senior undergraduates enrolled at a North American college or university who are studying marine or freshwater ecosystems, having a focus on microorganisms. Students whose research involves the study of marine or freshwater microbial systems are encouraged to apply for the use of a FlowCAM to support their research.

Winner of the competitive award will receive the following:

• Use of a FlowCAM VS-IV for a period of up to 4 months
  
• Training and on-going support throughout the project
  
• Complete travel support to the 2014 ASLO/Ocean Sciences Winter Meeting (or other appropriate North American conference within 12 months of completion of project)

Proposals are due March 31, 2013.

Winner will be announced by May 1, 2013. For complete information, please download this document.

Congratulations to our 2012 Winner, Amanda Wenczel! See Details in Press Release!

Congratulations to our 2011 Winner: Karen Kayfetz of San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, for her winning proposal, "Food Selection and Grazing Impacts of Two Copepod Species"! (see press release here).