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Fellowship Recipients 2006

The program was supported funding by the Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) and administered by the American Center for Mongolian Studies (ACMS) in 2006.

Full Fellowships - US Based Students ($4000)

Bryan Miller, PhD Student in East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Pennsylvania.
Fellowship Advisor: Diimaajav Erdenebaatar, Professor, Institute of History, Mongolian Academy of Sciences.
Project title: Khovd Archaeology: Archival Research and Field Survey Expedition
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Andrew Shimunek, PhD Student in the Department of Central Eurasian Studies and Department of Linguistics, Indiana University.
Fellowship Advisor: Ymjiriin Mnkh-Amgalan, Professor, National University of Mongolia, Department of Mongolian Linguistics
Project title: Description and Documentation of Mongolian Khamnigan Mongol

Suvdtsetseg Chuluunbat, PhD Student in the Department of Entomology, Soils and Plant Sciences, Clemson University.
Fellowship Advisor: Dr. John C. Morse, Professor, Clemson University, Department of Entomology and Director of the Clemson University Arthropod Collection
Project title: US NSF Selenge River Basin Insect Survey

Full Fellowships - Mongolia Based Students ($2000)

Bayarsaikhan Jamsranjav, PhD Student in Archaeological Research at the National University of Mongolia and the National Museum of Mongolian History
Fellowship Advisor: William Fitzhugh, Smithsonian Institution, Arctic Studies Center
Project title: The Deer Stone Project

Uyanga Ariya, Bachelor Student, Department of Forestry, Faculty of Biology, National University of Mongolia
Fellowship Advisor: Dr. Gordon Jacoby, Special Research Scientist, Tree Ring Lab, LDEO Columbia University.
Project title: The Mongolian-American Tree-Ring Project

Partial Fellowships US Based Students ($1500-2500)

Sean Armstrong, Masters Student in the School of Public Health, University of Michigan
Fellowship Advisor: Dr. Cliff Montagne, Associate Professor, Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, Montana State University and Director of BioRegions International
Project title: Assessment of Health Care Needs and Access for Families in the Darhad Valley, Mongolia
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Jamie Booth, Undergraduate Senior, Gettysburg College
Fellowship Advisor: William Honeychurch, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Gettysburg College
Project title: Middle Gobi Rock Art Survey
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Loren Barber, Masters Student in Land Rehabilitation, Montana State University
Fellowship Advisor: Dr. Cliff Montagne, Associate Professor, Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, Montana State University
Project title: Water Quality Monitoring and Education in Rural Mongolia
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Paul Day, Masters Student, Department of Geological Sciences, California State University at Long Beach
Fellowship Advisor: Dr. Thomas Kelly, Assistant Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Long Beach
Project title: Recent Movement and Geologic Structure of the Hustain Fault Located under Ulaanbataar, Mongolia

Selected But Declined Offer

Katie Hopp, Undergraduate Senior, Biology Department at Luther College.
Fellowship Advisor: Dr. Jon Gelhaus, Associate Curator, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia
Project title: Coleoptera Biodiversity Inventory and Survey of Northwest Mongolia
 
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