The Canon National Parks Science Scholars Program is pleased to announce
Its 2007 competition. The program is a collaboration among Canon, the
American Association for the Advancement of Science and the US National
Park Service.

Thanks to a generous commitment by Canon, the program will be awarding
eight US$80,000 scholarships to Ph.D. students throughout the Americas to
conduct research critical to conserving the national parks of the region.

Research projects in the biological, physical, social and cultural sciences
are eligible, as well as projects in technology innovation in support of
conservation science. Applications must be received by 3 May 2007. For
information about the Canon National Parks Science Scholars Program and a
copy of the application guide, please visit the website
<http://www.canonscholars.org>.


- thanks to Prof Chou, NUS, for the forward.