| Program Name |
The Camille and Henry Dreyfus
New Faculty Awards Program |
| Most Recent U of M Announcement |
Announcement |
| Agency Name |
The Camille and Henry Dreyfus
Foundation, Inc. |
| Program Office Address |
555 Madison Avenue, 20th Floor
New York, NY 10022-3301 |
| Program E-mail Address |
admin@dreyfus.org  |
| Program Web Address |
http://www.dreyfus.org/awards/new_faculty_awards_program.shtml |
| Program Office Phone/Fax |
Phone: 212/753-1760 |
| Program Contact Person |
Mark
J. Cardillo, Executive Director
Gerard
L. Brandenstein, Associate Director |
| Program Established |
1979 |
| Program/Agency Statement |
The purpose of the Foundation is
to advance the science of chemistry, chemical engineering and
related sciences as a means of improving human relations and
circumstances around the world. This program was established
to help initiate new faculty members' independent research programs.
|
| Number of Awards Annually |
9-12 |
| Award Amount | $50,000 |
| Term of Award |
Five years |
| Allowable Expenses | Unrestricted research grant. Not
be used for defrayal of PI's academic-year salary. |
| Salary Expense Allowed? |
Not for faculty academic year
salary |
| Indirect Costs Allowed? |
None |
| Institutional or Individual Award |
Institutional |
| Typical Date Agency Announces
Competition |
February |
| Number of Nominations Allowed |
One |
| Typical U of M Internal Deadline
Date |
Late March, early April |
| Typical Agency Due Date |
Early May |
| Agency Award Announcement Date |
July |
| Award Starting Date |
September |
| Disciplines Included |
Chemical sciences (materials chemistry, chemical
engineering, biochemistry) |
| Eligibility Requirements |
Institutions that grant a doctorate
in the chemical sciences including biochemistry, materials
chemistry or chemical engineering may submit
nominations. Nominees are expected to start their first year
full-time tenure-track academic appointment in the year of
nomination. |
| Signatures Required from the U
of M |
Nominee, SPA |
