ISI Research Grant 1997 Award

[emiller at smtpgwy.isinet.com]

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          Philadelphia, PA, USA -- August, 1997 -- the Citation 
          Products Division of the Institute for Scientific 
          Information(ISI) is pleased to announce its third research 
          grant.  An award in the amount of $3,000 will be granted in 
          December this year to support a research project based on 
          citation analysis.
     
          The deadline for submissions is October 31, 1997, and the 
          grantee will be notified of the award by December 1997. 
          Proposals may be submitted in hard copy or by e-mail, but in 
          either case must be double-spaced and not exceed a maximum 
          of 1,000 words.  Proposals should include the following 
          information:
     
          -  Name, address, affiliation, and brief biography/c.v. of
             applicant(s)
     
          -  Brief statement of the research problem
     
          -  Description of the research design and methodology,
             including details of how citation data will be used
     
          -  Discussion of expected impact of the research results
     
          Submissions will be evaluated by an internal ISI committee 
          and will be judged on the proposed application of citation 
          analysis and the significance of the research problem.
     
          The winner of the award will be expected to pursue 
          dissemination of the results in an appropriate forum and to 
          acknowledge the support of ISI in any presentation or 
          publication based on the funded work.
     
          Two hard copies(or one electronic copy) of the proposal, 
          postmarked/dated no later than October 31, should be sent 
          to:
     
          Barbara Nagy-Teti
          Marketing Manager
          Institute for Scientific Information 
          3501 Market Street
          Philadelphia, PA  19104-3302
     
          e-mail: bnagy-teti at isinet.com
     
     submitted by Elisa Miller
                  emiller at isinet.com