The L’Oréal USA For Women in Science fellowship program awards five women postdoctoral scientists annually with grants of $60,000 each for their contributions in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fields and commitment to serving as role models for younger generations. You could be awarded $60,000 for research in a STEM field.

We’re seeking five exceptional female scientists looking to advance their research and serve as role models for the next generation of girls in STEM.

Candidates must have completed their PhD and have started in their postdoctoral research position by the application deadline.

Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident to apply.

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), which is dedicated to advancing science around the world, is the official administrator for the L’Oréal USA For Women in Science program. In this capacity, AAAS:

• manages the program’s application process,
• directs the peer-review process,
• processes fellowship grant payments, and
• oversees agreements and review of interim and final reports.

Applications due January 29, 2021. See FAQ or click the link below for more information.

Booksellers who use American Booksellers Association e-commerce platforms IndieCommerce and IndieLite are now invited to register for the IndieCommerce Institute. Set for Tuesday, January 21, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., the institute is one of a range of special events and programming taking place at the American Booksellers Association’s 15th annual Winter Institute (Wi15) in Baltimore.

At a cost of $59 per person, booksellers can attend one of two separate interactive, classroom-style workshops: one for users of IndieCommerce and one for users of IndieLite. Each seminar will include step-by-step instructions for the topics covered, and participants will be assigned their own test site they can use to follow along. Wi15 registration is not required to attend the IndieCommerce Institute.

Clicking the “Learn More” link below will take you away from the Koopo platform to the full events schedule page for the ABA. Please refer to their website for the most updated information on any programming offered by their business.