[Usyd-scholarships-announce] Weekly Scholarships Email Bulletin

[Research Training]

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this list, please email Research Training, Research Office: 
scholars at reschols.usyd.edu.au

Previously advertised scholarships can be found on our website: 
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/.

Week beginning: 20 January 2003

RESEARCH
Design Computing; Psychopharmacology of MDMA ("Ecstasy"); Dan David Prize

OTHER
The Reg Waite Award; American Orchid Society Grants

Category: Research Scholarships

Postgraduate Scholarship in Design Computing
Open to candidate to undertake postgraduate research leading to a PhD in 
Design Computing; applicants should have a good honours or a master degree 
in architecture, design computing, computer science or engineering; and 
have a particular interest in computational models of design and/or design 
creativity and have computer programming skills;  $18,009 pa and may be 
renewed for up to 2 years; possibility of extension for the 3rd year; a 
supplementary scholarship valued at $5000 pa is available; applicants must 
be citizens or permanent residents of Australia.
Closing Date: 21 February 2003
Further information: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/, use 
the New Search
Engine and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by title 
(in "Optional Keywords").

Postgraduate Scholarships in the Psychopharmacology of MDMA ("Ecstasy")
2 scholarships are funded by a NH&MRC project grant and are to support 
full-time study leading to a PhD; applicants should have an Honours 1 or 
2.1 degree in Psychology, Pharmacology, Anatomy or a related discipline; 
experience in behavioural techniques with rodents, pharmacological 
techniques (HPLC, quantitative, autoradiography, receptor binding assays) 
and/or immunohistochemistry will be well regarded; $20,000 pa and may be 
renewed up to 3 years.
Closing Date: 29 January 2003
Further information: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/, use 
the New Search
Engine and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by title 
(in "Optional Keywords").

Dan David Prize Scholarships 2003
10 scholarships of US$15,000 each are awarded to doctoral students from 
universities all over the world. The fields of research for 2003 must be 
within one of the three time dimensions: Past: Paleoanthropology, Present: 
Print and Electronic Media, Future: Cosmology and Astronomy.
Closing Date: 10 February 2003
Further information: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/, use 
the New Search
Engine and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by title 
(in "Optional Keywords").

Category: Other Scholarships

The Reg Waite Award
Open to young Australians to apply for their education and training in 
their chosen field with a grant of $7,500; 2 runners-up will receive 
smaller grants ($3,500 and $2,000); the main criteria are achievements to 
date, with particular application to the community, and the goals and 
aspirations in further applying the nominee's education and training 
(including the use of this award) towards bettering the future of 
Australia; applicants must be below age 25 and must be citizens of Australia.
  Closing Date: 14 June 2003
Further information: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/, use 
the New Search
Engine and search under Other Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by title (in 
"Optional Keywords").

American Orchid Society Grants
Available for qualified graduate students with appropriate interests in 
conservation and preservation of orchids and/or advance the scientific 
study of orchids; if justified, their salary may be supported; travel to 
collect orchids is not supported; other types of travel may be supported on 
a case-by-case basis; support is not restricted to individuals or 
institutions within the United States; at present, grants range from 
$500-$12,000 and are offered bi-annually
Closing Date: 01 July 2003
Further information: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/, use 
the New Search
Engine and search under Other Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by title (in 
"Optional Keywords").








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