Research Grants
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Capacity building of botanical resources in Lombok, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
Project summary:
This proposal upgrades the quality of herbarium collections and human resources at the University of Mataram, Lombok, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia to independently carry out botanical studies. This effort will involve plant taxonomists from Herbarium Bogor (BO) to conduct general lecture, basic training for field work and proper herbarium making.
First Name:
Alex Sumadijaya
Highest degree:
DPhil (PhD)
Year obtained:
2022
Applicant Status:
Early-career researcher (PhD obtained within last three years)
Indonesia
Fungi, Bryophytes, Ferns and fern allies, Gymnosperms, Flowering plants
Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):
Park, D. S., Feng, X., Akiyama, S., Ardiyani, M., Avendaño, N., Barina, Z., ... & Davis, C. C. (2021). The colonial legacy of herbaria. bioRxiv, 2021-10.
Wells, T., Carruthers, T., Muñoz-Rodríguez, P., Sumadijaya, A., Wood, J. R., & Scotland, R. W. (2022). Species as a heuristic: reconciling theory and practice. Systematic Biology, 71(5), 1233-1243.
Muñoz-Rodríguez, P., Carruthers, T., Wood, J. R., Williams, B. R., Weitemier, K., Kronmiller, B., ... & Scotland, R. W. (2019). A taxonomic monograph of Ipomoea integrated across phylogenetic scales. Nature Plants, 5(11), 1136-1144.
Sumadijaya, A. (2012). A. Six years experience on plant identification services: a case study in Herbarium Bogoriense. REINWARDTIA, 13(4), 347-356.
Applicant Details
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Budget (USD):
2000
Herbarium Bogor, Research Center for Biosystematics and Evolution, National Research & Innovation Agency
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Scoring Rubric
Your name:
c1. Scientific Merit
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Scientific impact of the study in the proposed taxonomic group or the flora and funga of a geographic region – up to 10 points
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Contribution to the generation of novel systematic/taxonomic/floristic data – up to 5 points
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Quality and significance of questions being addressed – up to 10 points
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Adequacy of methods for testing the research question (data collection/analysis/use of different tools) – up to 10 points
This proposal scores:
/35
C2. Community Building
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Applicant’s potential for completing goals of the proposal within the time frame, and of professional success (based on CV, considering career stage) – up to 10 points
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Explicit inclusion of (a) the use and generation of collections, and (b) conferring with taxonomic/nomenclatural experts – up to 10 points
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Perceived need where more points are given for applicants from low- or middle-income countries – up to 5 points
This proposal scores:
/25
C3. Broader Impacts
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The proposal will yield durable benefits and be disseminated through publications (e.g., taxonomic revisions, checklists, new data provided for existing databases, websites) – up to 20 points
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The proposal involves taxonomic training, fieldwork, and herbarium visits – up to 10 points
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The proposal involves outreach, mentoring, and mobility exchange – up to 10 points
This proposal scores:
/40