2012•09•18     Caracas

An open call for applications for short-term fellowships and funding for academic activities at the United Nations University Programme for Biotechnology in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNU-BIOLAC) will close at the end of this month.

UNU-BIOLAC will accept requests for short-term fellowships and funding for academic activities for 2013 until 30 September 2012.

Priority areas to be considered are:

• Climate change and bioenergy
• Vector control and biotechnology
• Biotechnology in human health
• Industrial biotechnology
• Agricultural biotechnology (animal health)
• Art conservation and biotechnology
• Intellectual property and technology transfer on biotechnology

For more information please contact UNU-BIOLAC by email (unu.biolac@gmail.com or info.biolac@gmail.com).