[Usyd-scholarships-announce] Weekly Research Scholarship Email Bulletin

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Week beginning:   22 February 2016

For further information on the scholarships listed below, please see: http://sydney.edu.au/scholarships/research/current_research_scholarships.shtml , and search the Research Scholarships Database by keyword.

RESEARCH: Robotics in Agriculture, Colorectal Cancer,

Research Scholarships

Postgraduate Scholarship in Robotics in Agriculture
Funding is available for students interested in pursuing a PhD in agriculture robotics related to pest management. Applicants will be assessed on academic merit and whether their current research is in line with on-farm robotic systems for pest eradication and management. Funding is valued at $17,500 for up to one year.
http://agile2.ucc.usyd.edu.au/ro/opportunities/scholarships/1696
Closing date: 4 March 2016

Christine Maple-Brown Colorectal Cancer Research Scholarship
Established in 2015 by a generous donation from the Maple-Brown Family Charitable Foundation Ltd to establish a fund for the award of postgraduate research scholarships in colorectal cancer at Sydney Medical School. Students must be enrolled in a full-time postgraduate research degree in Sydney Medical School, be an Australian citizen, a New Zealand citizen or an Australian permanent resident as at the application closing date. Funding is valued at the Australian Postgraduate Award rate (tax exempt), up to three years.
http://agile2.ucc.usyd.edu.au/ro/opportunities/scholarships/1697
Closing Date: 4 March 2016

PhD Scholarship- Evaluation of the cost effectiveness of orientation and mobility services for people with blindness and low vision
This PhD project will involve development of economic models to access the cost-effectiveness of these programs; the student will be affiliated with The George Institute for Global Health at the University of Sydney and will work closely with epidemiologists and skied health economists at The George Institute and orientation and mobility specialists at Guide Dogs NSW/ACT; valued at the APA rate ($26,288pa in 2016), further supported by a $10,000 per annum top-up; up to 3 years.
http://agile2.ucc.usyd.edu.au/ro/opportunities/scholarships/1689
Revised Closing date: 29 February 2016



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