The human body is awash in microbes. They live a top our skin, within our guts, between our teeth, below our fingernails. Unnerving as it may seem, many play a key role in maintaining human health by producing vitamins, helping digestion, and edging out nasty pathogens. It should come as no surprise, then, that plants […]
Mathias Graduate Student Research Grants
2013-2014 Mathias Student Research Grants Available
The NRS is at it again—granting money to graduate student researchers working at our reserves. For 26 years, the NRS has provided critical early-career funding for University of California masters and doctoral students conducting field research. Best of all, you could qualify for these monies too. Those eligible for a Mildred E. Mathias Graduate Student […]
Mathias Award Winners for 2011-2012
Fourteen graduate students from seven different University of California campuses have been awarded Mildred E. Mathias Graduate Student Research Grants. Each will receive up to $3,000 to support their field studies. The research projects will be conducted at 15 different NRS reserves across the state. Mathias grants are awarded to UC graduate students based on the […]
2012 Mildred E. Mathias Student Research Grant Awards
Calling all University of California graduate students! The UC Natural Reserve System’s Mildred E. Mathias Graduate Student Research Grant Program is now accepting applications for 2011-2012 awards. The program provides support for work at any of the 37 sites in the UC Natural Reserve system. All graduate students currently enrolled at any general campus in […]
2010 Mildred E. Mathias Grant Winners
Fifteen graduate students from eight different University of California campuses have been awarded Mildred E. Mathias Graduate Student Research Grants. Each will receive up to $3,000 to support their field studies. The research projects will be conducted at a dozen different NRS reserves across the state. Mathias grants are awarded to UC graduate students based […]