FACULTY RESEARCH AWARDS

PURPOSE: The USM Women's Forum Research Award is designed to provide a funding opportunity for USM faculty who are pursuing research on women's experiences: the social, economic, political, and health conditions that impact women.

ELIGIBILITY: All faculty members who hold an academic appointment at any of the University System of Maryland institutions. Preference will be given to junior faculty members at the rank of assistant professor, research associate, or instructor who are within five years of their appointment. Only one proposal per investigator will be considered. All student scholarships and faculty research awarded by the foundation are available to men and women.

FUNDING: Grants up to $1000 each;

REVIEW PROCESS: Applications will be reviewed by the USM Women's Forum Research Awards Selection Committee and designated peer faculty.

CRITERIA: Proposals will be reviewed for quality of proposed project; significance in advancing the understanding of women's experiences; and qualifications of the principal investigator to carry out and complete scope of work within the funding period.
 

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