Awards:
Aarhus University Research Foundation (AUFF) Project Development, “Revealing the identity and function of carbon cycling microbes in the seabed by stable isotope probing- targeted metagenomics”, 2012, 400,000 DKK (~54,000 €) (Kasper U. Kjeldsen and Mark A. Lever).
Census of Deep Life, “Investigating microbial community transitions at the sediment basement interface”, free pyrosequencing provided by Josephine Bay Paul Center at MBL, Woods Hole, USA (Beth N. Orcutt, Mark A. Lever, and Katrina J. Edwards).
Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship, Research Executive Agency, European Union, Seventh Framework Programme, 2010-2012, 218,241 € (Mark A. Lever).
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – Dissertation Completion Fellowship, August 2007– May 2008, $13,000 (Mark A. Lever).
NSF-East Asia and Pacific Summer Institute fellowship, 2007, $8,000 (Mark A. Lever).
Schlanger Ocean Drilling Fellowship, IODP, U.S. Science Support Program, 2006-2007, $28,000 (Mark A. Lever).
IODP Expedition 301 Post-cruise Funding, U.S. Science Support Program, 2004, $23,663 (Mark A. Lever and Andreas P. Teske).
NSF Scholarship for participation in Microbial Diversity at Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA, 2002, $2,000 (Mark A. Lever).
Sounds Conservancy Grant, Québec-Labrador Foundation, 2001, $1,000 (Mark A. Lever).