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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I’d like to draw your attention to the
<u>2024 UWA Domestic PhD scholarships</u> round, closing on <b>October 31<sup>st</sup></b>.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Key details can be found here:
<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/KJ1tC71R2NTzX0mOGs8sVXg?domain=uwa.edu.au">https://www.uwa.edu.au/study/research/research-scholarships</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please pass of this information to any potential domestic students who many wish to apply in this round.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Kind Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Luca<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Luca Cortese</span></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">(he/him/his)</span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><br>
</span></b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Interim Science Director – ICRAR-UWA<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Professor<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">+61 8 6488 3663 • luca.cortese@uwa.edu.au •
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/SbteC81V0PTX5Aj7NT1RaDh?domain=corteseluca.wordpress.com">https://corteseluca.wordpress.com</a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">M468 The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Hwy, Crawley, Western Australia, 6009<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">ICRAR: Discovering the hidden Universe through radio astronomy<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">ICRAR/UWA Research Training Program Domestic and UWA International Graduates-only round PhD Scholarship Applications<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/CY6qCoV1kpfDV1X72hEqK-A?domain=uwa.edu.au/" title="https://www.uwa.edu.au/"> University of Western Australia (UWA)</a> node of the <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/CY6qCoV1kpfDV1X72hEqK-A?domain=uwa.edu.au/" title="https://www.uwa.edu.au/">International Centre
 for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR)</a> invites applications for its PhD program from domestic students (Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or a New Zealand citizen) and international UWA graduates to start in 2024. This scholarship can be
 undertaken in any of the research areas at ICRAR-UWA, with a full list of currently-available postgraduate projects found <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/mY4qCp81lrt90Jzj4i3cqta?domain=icrar.org" title="https://www.icrar.org/study-with-icrar/postgraduate-opportunities/postgraduate-research-projects/#;location=291">here</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">ICRAR is one of Australia’s top astronomical research institutes. Established in 2009 as a high profile equal joint venture between Curtin University and UWA, ICRAR is a leading organization in the international
 Square Kilometre Array project. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">ICRAR/UWA hosts a vibrant and friendly research environment where PhD students carry out cutting-edge projects in observational and theoretical astrophysics, often including work in "Big Data" methodologies
 and technologies. ICRAR/UWA researchers play leading roles in programs that exploit state-of-the-art radio telescopes, exquisite multi-wavelength datasets, and the latest galaxy formation models run on powerful HPC facilities, such as the <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/FTlWCq71mwf1yxOpYiW0vI2?domain=pawsey.org.au/" title="https://pawsey.org.au/">Pawsey
 Supercomputing Centre</a>. Situated on the Swan River, UWA is one of Australia’s most picturesque campuses. Its open courtyards, lush and verdant, are a place to study and relax, taking advantage of Perth’s beautiful climate. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">PhD scholarships cover tuition fees, living allowance support and research/travel expenses. For details about ICRAR/UWA's PhD program, including eligibility requirements and potential projects, visit the <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/03U-Cr81nytrRzA5Qf0PiEW?domain=icrar.org/" title="https://www.icrar.org/study-with-icrar/postgraduate-opportunities/instructions-scholarship-application/">ICRAR/UWA
 webpage</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Applicants are requested to apply via <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/yCQ9Cvl1rKiEnPWDwtru9im?domain=iathena.grs.uwa.edu.au/">UWA's iAthena system</a>, and must attach a 1-page cover letter, a CV, academic transcripts, a copy of their masters or bachelor
 thesis and details of two referees, by Tuesday 31 October 2023. Applicants should also comply with the UWA's <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/NAa1CwV1vMfvE4LDltLSls7?domain=uwa.edu.au">English language
 requirements</a> and must provide evidence of English proficiency with their application. Further information can be found in the UWA <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/tDlgCxngwOfL5gJ2EtBDPSw?domain=uwa.edu.au">advice for applicants</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">ICRAR/UWA is committed to equity and diversity, and encourages applications from women and underrepresented minorities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">If you have any questions regarding PhD applications at ICRAR/UWA or the selection process, please contact Dr Luke Davies at <a href="mailto:phd_uwa@icrar.org" title="mailto:phd_uwa@icrar.org">phd_uwa@icrar.org</a>.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Key Dates:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Application Deadline: Tuesday 31 October 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Selection Deadline: Sunday 31 December 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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