February 15, 2013
The Graduate School is pleased to announce the competition for the Katherine Berns Van Donk Steenbock Professorship in Nutrition. This professorship, which is endowed through the generosity of Mrs. Evelyn Steenbock, is among the most prestigious and important professorships for the support of research on campus. The award provides flexible research funds in the amount of earnings on the principal held at UW Trust Funds annually for a period of ten years.
Any person who is tenured or tenure-track faculty member in the Natural Sciences engaged in research in the field of nutritional sciences may be nominated. However, according to the terms of the professorship, the nominees may not hold an endowed profesship from another source.