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Division of Environmental Biology (BIO/DEB)

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Division of Environmental Biology (BIO/DEB)

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The U.S. National Science Foundation Division of Environmental Biology (DEB) supports research on the origins, functions and evolutionary history of species, populations, communities and ecosystems, including the relationships and interactions between them. 

 

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Recent funding opportunities

Program

Partnership to Advance Conservation Science and Practice (PACSP)

Next Required Due Date: March 17, 2025
Posted December 17, 2024
Program

Emerging Mathematics in Biology (eMB)

Next Required Due Date: March 3, 2025
Posted November 6, 2024
Program

Organismal Response to Climate Change (ORCC)

Next Required Due Date: January 23, 2025
Posted October 22, 2024
Program

Building Synthetic Microbial Communities for Biology, Mitigating Climate Change, Sustainability and Biotechnology (Synthetic Communities)

Next Required Due Date: February 3, 2025
Posted October 4, 2024
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Upcoming events

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NSF BIO at SICB 2025

Conferences and workshops
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Ethical and Responsible Research Program Office Hours

Outreach
Office hour meetings are 1-on-1 on Zoom. Meet the program director and ask questions.
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