[Usyd-scholarships-announce] Weekly Scholarships Email Bulletin

[Research Training]

If you have any comments or questions concerning this Bulletin, please
email 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: 28 July 2008

 

RESEARCH: Chinese Medicine; Wireless Networking; Horse Training;
Indigenous Health; Dermatology.

OTHER: Soil and Plant Analysis. 

 

Research Scholarships 

 

Postgraduate Scholarship in Chinese Medicinal Products in Diabetes

A full-time postgraduate scholarship is available for a suitably
qualified candidate with a good honours degree in pharmacy, science or
health science to undertake research studies leading to a PhD in
Pharmacy (Chinese Medicine); the project is to investigate the safety
and efficacy of selected Chinese medicines (TCM) in the prevention and
management of type 2 diabetes; particular emphasis will be placed on the
examination of the evidence base of Chinese medicine theory and studies
will be undertaken at a rigorous scientific level; $25, 872 pa; up to
three years subject to satisfactory progress; applicants must be
Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents or New Zealand
citizens.  

Closing Date: 31 July 2008

For further information on the scholarships listed 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").

 

 

Postgraduate Scholarship in Wireless Networking

A full-time postgraduate scholarship is available for a suitably
qualified candidate to undertake Master by Research study in the areas
of wireless sensor networks, wireless mesh networks and large-scale
wireless multi-hop networks; applicants should have an Honours 1
undergraduate degree and be able to commence study in Semester 2, 2008
or Semester 1, 2009; $25,872 pa for one year; may be renewed for another
year; the school will provide a supplementary scholarship of ~$7,000 pa
on top of this scholarship

Closing Date:  8 August 2008

For further information on these scholarships, 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").

 

Postgraduate Scholarship in the Science of Horse Training: Implications
for Rider Safety and Animal Welfare 

This project brings together a multidisciplinary group to improve the
training of horses; applicants must have an honours degree in veterinary
science or animal science; be Australian or New Zealand residents or
citizens; international students can also apply but will be required to
cover their own university fees; $25,872 pa; up to three years. 

Closing Date:  22 August 2008

For further information on these scholarships, 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").

 

Indigenous Health Research Postgraduate Scholarship (Environmental
Effects on Child Health)

A full-time postgraduate scholarship is available for a suitably
qualified candidate with postgraduate qualification in Clinical
Epidemiology to undertake research studies comprising a PhD in green
space urban indigenous children; applicant must have a Master of Science
in Medicine (Clinical Epidemiology) degree; must be an Australian
citizen; $32, 003 pa; for up to two years.

Closing Date:  8 August 2008

For further information on these scholarships, 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").

 

Dermatology Scholarship   

Available for a full time MPhil in the area of cell-cell interactions in
skin tumour progression; applicants should have an Honours degree in
Animal and Veterinary Biosciences from an Australian university (or
equivalent); be Australian citizens or permanent residents and
commencing an MPhil through the Faculty of Medicine in Semester 2, 2008;
$20,007 pa. 

Closing Date:  14 August 2008

For further information on these scholarships, 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").

 

Other Scholarships 

 

The Rosalie Strachan Award 2008

The Australasian Soil and Plant Analysis Council Inc. invites
applications for assistance up to $1500 to attend conferences or
meetings that aim to advance the understanding and application of soil
and plant analysis. 

Closing Date:  1 September 2008 

For further information on this 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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