SBSRI Offices

Communication 302
1103 E. University Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85721

Research Support Manager

Elizabeth Stahmer, M.S.
Tel: (520) 621-1135
estahmer@email.arizona.edu

Graduate Research Associate

Diane Daly, M.L.S.
didaly@email.arizona.edu

Director

Professor Cecile McKee
Tel: (520) 621-2188
mckee@email.arizona.edu

The National Science Foundation has just released a summary brochure that shows how important human-focused research is to critical national needs. Read it >>
Edward Polanco of the History department is using an SBSRI Pre-Doctoral grant to research the complex roles that Mexico's Nahua female ritual specialists had as midwives, religious figures, healers, and community leaders.
SBSRI celebrates Professors Jonathon Overpeck, Julia Cole, and Diana Liverman who have been awarded National Science Foundation funding for their project Collaborative Research on Quantifying and Conveying the Risk of Prolonged Drought in Coming Decades. (Photo by ICSUnews via Flickr)
The viceroy butterfly has evolved to mimic the monarch to deter predators familiar with the monarch's bad flavor. This ruse is one of many studied by SIRLS professor Don Fallis, who has been awarded an SBSRI Research Professorship for Fall 2013. (Photo by blhdgh via Flickr)
The National Science Foundation has just released a summary brochure that shows how important human-focused research is to critical national needs. Read it >>
Edward Polanco of the History department is using an SBSRI Pre-Doctoral grant to research the complex roles that Mexico's Nahua female ritual specialists had as midwives, religious figures, healers, and community leaders.
SBSRI celebrates Professors Jonathon Overpeck, Julia Cole, and Diana Liverman who have been awarded National Science Foundation funding for their project Collaborative Research on Quantifying and Conveying the Risk of Prolonged Drought in Coming Decades. (Photo by ICSUnews via Flickr)
The viceroy butterfly has evolved to mimic the monarch to deter predators familiar with the monarch's bad flavor. This ruse is one of many studied by SIRLS professor Don Fallis, who has been awarded an SBSRI Research Professorship for Fall 2013. (Photo by blhdgh via Flickr)
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News

NIH announces funding for short courses on innovative methodologies A trans-NIH funding opportunity announcement is calling for for short courses on innovative SBS research methodologies, with a letter of intent due June 3rd and application due July 3rd, 2013.
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Radcliffe Fellowships for $70K due October 1st The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University awards approximately 50 fully funded fellowships each year.
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SBS now licensed for Qualtrics Qualtrics, a host of data analysis and collection tools, is now available to SBS faculty, professionals, staff, and students via a college-wide license.
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$300 Million Schwartzman Scholarship Program to build US-China understanding In a program said to rival the Rhodes Scholar Program, soon 200 scholars chosen annually will work towards a one-year Master’s Degree at one of China’s most prestigious universities.
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Effect of Sequestration on UA Sponsored Awards A March 1st, 2013 letter from to the Campus Research Community from Leslie Tolbert, Sr. Vice President for Research, on the Effect of Sequestration on UA Sponsored Awards:
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NIH requests information on training needs for BD2K The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is launching Big Data to Knowledge (BD2K), an initiative toward managing the large amounts of biomedical data that new technologies can generate.
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