[Usyd-scholarships-announce] Weekly Scholarships Email Bulletin

[Research Training]

If you have any comments or questions concerning this Bulletin, please
email Research Training, Research Office: research.training at usyd.edu.au 

 

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

 

Week beginning: 16 January 2006

 

RESEARCH: Small-cap Equity Portfolio Management; Field Robotics;
Assessment of Monitoring Tests; Mechanisms of Cancer Cell Metastasis;
Trauma Care and Prevention; Injury Rehabilitation

 

OVEASEAS: USA

 

OTHER:  National Heart Foundation Travel Grant

 

 

Category: Research Scholarships

 

PhD Scholarship in Small-cap Equity Portfolio Management 

A scholarship is available for Semester 1, 06 in small-cap equity
investment management and market microstructure; the research involves
examining the structure, performance, trading activity and portfolio
compositions of Australian small-cap equity funds; applicants should
have at least a H2.A degree in finance or related discipline or a
postgraduate degree with a substantial research component; up to $33,000
pa; up to 3 years.  

Closing Date:  10 February 2006

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").

 

The ARC Centre of Excellence for Autonomous Systems (CAS) Scholarships
in Field Robotics

Open to candidates interested in PhD research studies in the area of
autonomous systems, including perception, control, learning and systems;
applicants should have an Hons 1 degree in aeronautical/aerospace
engineering, mechanical/mechatronics engineering, electrical
engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science or related
discipline or extensive appropriate professional experience; $24,851 pa
+ access to overseas travel grants and other allowances.  

Closing Date:  27 January 2006

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 Research Scholarship in the Assessment of Monitoring Tests 

Open to candidate to undertake PhD research studies in the assessment of
tests used for monitoring individual patient response to treatment;
applicants must have completed at least half the units of study towards
a Master of Clinical Epidemiology degree including advanced units in
epidemiology and biostatistics; $28,600 pa for medical graduates; 1 year
with possibility of extension for 2 more years; applicants must be
Australian citizens.

Closing Date:  23 January 2006

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").

 

PhD Scholarship in Mechanisms of Cancer Cell Metastasis 

A scholarship is available for a full-time PhD research in the
characterization of cancer cell motility, invasion and metastasis by
Neural Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein (n-WASP) using fluorescence
life-time imaging (FLIM), total internal reflectance microscopy (TIRF)
and electron microscope tomography; applicants should have an Hons 1 or
2A degree or equivalent in cell biology, microscopy, biochemistry,
genetics, biotechnology, anatomical sciences, medical sciences, or
molecular biology; $18,837 pa; up to 3 years; applicants must be
citizens or permanent residents of Australia.  

Closing Date:  25 January 2006

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").

 

PhD Scholarship - Trauma Care and Prevention

Open to candidate to undertake research in trauma care leading to a
Doctoral degree at USYD; applicants must hold an Hons 1 or a masters
degree in medicine, health sciences, or nursing; $22,500 pa +
conference/field allowance up to $2,500pa; up to 3 years; applicants
must be Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents or NZ
citizens. 

Closing Date:  20 January 2006

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").

 

PhD Scholarship - Injury Rehabilitation

Open to candidate to undertake research in injury, trauma and
rehabilitation care leading to a Doctoral degree at USYD; the study will
investigate patterns of hospital treatment of patients with hip and
other fall related fractures; applicants must hold an Hons 1 or a
masters degree in medicine, health sciences, or nursing; $22,500 pa +
conference/field allowance up to $2,500pa; up to 3 years; applicants
must be Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents or NZ
citizens. 

Closing Date:  20 January 2006

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: Overseas Scholarships

 

Australia-US Fellowships 2006-2007

Up to 7  fellowships will be awarded to Australian citizens for
full-time advanced research and study (Masters or PhD) in the US for the
academic year 06-07; the project or study must be in the area of
business, science, technology, medicine or engineering; up to US$25,000
each for 1 year. Macquarie AAA Education Fellowship for Stanford
Graduate School of Business - Available to an Australian citizen
conducting research or undertaking Masters, PhD or post-doctoral studies
in business in the US at Stanford University.

Closing Date: 15 March 2006

Further information: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/,
use the New Search 

Engine and search under Overseas Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by
title (in "Optional Keywords").

 

Category: Other Scholarships

 

National Heart Foundation Travel Grant

Open to researchers working in the area of cardiovascular disease or
related areas; applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent
residents; limited budget allocation for each NHF closing date:

1 March: for travel in April, May and June 2006

1 June: for travel in July, August and September 2006

1 September: for travel in October, November and December 2006

1 December: for travel in January, February and March 2007

Please note that each round will have an earlier closing date for
submission to the Research Office. 

Closing Date: 22/02/2006

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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