[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/ro/training/index.shtml 

 

Week beginning: 30 July 2007 

 

RESEARCH:  Safety in the Heavy Vehicle Industry, Photonic Signal
Processing, Human Nutrition, Chemical Engineering, Healthcare Services
for Older People, Oral Rehabilitation.

 

OTHER: Australian Biological Resources Study

 

Research Scholarships

For further information on the scholarships below, please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml , select 'Current
research scholarships' and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show
Me") and by title (in "Optional Keywords").

 

APAI in Safety in the Heavy Vehicle Industry

For a research project leading to a PhD; the project aims to determine
what role key risk factors play in heavy vehicle crashes, and to
identify cost-effective strategies to improve safety within the heavy
vehicle industry; applicants should hold an appropriate H1 or high 2A
(or equivalent) undergraduate degree; applicants must be Australian
citizens, Australian permanent residents, or NZ citizens; $25,627 pa;
commencing Sem 2, 2007.

Closing Date:  10 August 2007

 


Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Photonic Signal Processing


For a suitably qualified candidate in Electrical Engineering with a
Masters degree to undertake research studies leading to a PhD in
photonic signal processing; the project is to investigate frequency
shifting recirculating photonic signal processors as they apply to
coherence-free processors with high resolution; $25,627 pa; up to 1 year
with a possible extension.

Closing Date:  7 August 2007

 

Postgraduate Scholarship in Human Nutrition

For a candidate with a good Hons degree in nutritional science and a
Masters degree in Nutrition and Dietetics; the project is to investigate
the relationship between dietary intake, dietary restraint and
biochemical markers of nutritional status; $19,616 pa; up to 1 year,
with the possibility of extension for a further 6 months.

Closing Date:  8 August 2007

 

Postgraduate Scholarships in Chemical Engineering

2 scholarships are available for suitably qualified candidates with a
good Hons degree in science or engineering to undertake research studies
leading to a MER or PhD in chemical engineering; the project is to
investigate the behaviour of complex chemical reacting systems; $25,000
pa; up to 2 years for a MER or up to 3 years for a PhD; applicants must
be Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents or NZ citizens.

Closing Date:  6 August 2007

 

Postgraduate Scholarship in Healthcare Services for Older People

For suitably qualified candidates with an Hons degree, or equivalent, in
health related discipline to undertake research studies leading to a PhD
in Healthcare Services for Older People; the project is to investigate
the effectiveness of transition care services for older people; $22,000
pa; up to 3 years; applicants must be Australian citizens, Australian
permanent residents or New Zealand citizens. 

Closing Date:  3 September 2007

 

Postgraduate Scholarship in Oral Rehabilitation

For a suitably qualified candidate with a good undergraduate degree to
undertake research studies leading to a MPhil or PhD in Oral Health;
research strengths in the field include dentistry-related oral biology,
oral physiology, public health, bioengineering and education; $25,000
pa; up to 3 years (2 years for an MPhil).  

Closing Date: 10 August 2007

 

Other Scholarships

 

Australian Biological Resources Study Student Travel Bursary

For travel to a national or international conference relevant to both
the student's research program in systematics or taxonomy and the Aims
and Objectives of the ABRS; up to $1,000 is available for an
international conference and $500 for travel within Australia.  

Closing Date:  10 September 2007

For further information on the scholarship, please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml , select 'Current
research scholarships' and search under Other Scholarships (in "Show
Me") and by title (in "Optional Keywords").

 

 

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