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

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Week beginning: 18 January 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: Alcohol and public health; Dietetics; Dairy Australia; Civil Engineering; Lymphatic Modelling
OTHER: SARDI Science Bursary for Aboriginal Students

Research Scholarships

Postgraduate scholarship for study of alcohol policy in Muslim majority countries
A full-time postgraduate scholarship is available for a suitably qualified candidate with a masters degree in international public health to undertake research studies leading to a PhD; project is to investigate alcohol policy in Muslim majority countries, including the impact of alcohol on health and other harms; applicants must be Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents or New Zealand citizens; $24,653pa for up to 2 years
http://agile2.ucc.usyd.edu.au/ro/opportunities/scholarships/1677
Closing date: 1 February 2016

Postgraduate Scholarship in Community Dietetics
A full-time postgraduate scholarship is available for a suitably qualified candidate with a sound academic background in Human Computer Interaction (HCI). The project is to investigate the role of food prepared outside the home in the diets of young adults and involves a state-wide study of 1000 18 to 30 year olds and development of policy and health promotion messages. Applicants must be Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents or New Zealand citizens. This scholarship is conditional on the University signing an agreement with the Partner Organisation (s) named in the Linkage Project grant. Valued at $25,849 per annum for up to 3 years
http://agile2.ucc.usyd.edu.au/ro/opportunities/scholarships/1678
Closing date: 31 January 2016

Dairy Australia Postgraduate Scholarship
This PhD project will develop, implement and validate a data-driven, systems-based approach to feeding dairy cows to optimise both production and health. The successful PhD candidate will work closely with elite farmers and key scientists, both domestic and international, to create novel systems for large herds and extract the value of dairy farm data to significantly increase productivity. International applicants may apply however tuition fees are not covered by this scholarship. Please note that this scholarship is conditional on the finalisation of a funding agreement between Dairy Australia and the University. Valued at $30,000 per annum for up to three years. http://agile2.ucc.usyd.edu.au/ro/opportunities/scholarships/1679
Closing date: 12 February 2016

Postgraduate Scholarships in the Field of Complex Systems
Two full-time scholarships are available for exceptional local or international students from world leading research institutions wishing to undertake a research doctorate degree in the School of Civil Engineering. Research will be in the field of complex systems, involving both theoretical work as well as computer simulations. A stipend of $25,849pa is offered to local and international applicants, and international students' tuition fees will also be covered by the scholarship. A top-up scholarship valued at $5,000pa will also be available based on merit.
http://agile2.ucc.usyd.edu.au/ro/opportunities/scholarships/1535
Revised closing date: 31 July 2016

Multi-Scale Modelling of the Lymphatic System PhD Top-Up or Full Scholarship
Funding is available for a successful Australian Postgraduate Award (APA/UPA) applicant to conduct research to create biological knowledge and experimentally informed computer models of the body's lymphatic system. International students will also be considered. An applicant who gains an APA/UPA would be eligible for a top-up scholarship of $10,000pa for the duration of the award, however a suitable applicant without an APA would be considered for a scholarship of $30,000pa, for up to 3 years.
http://agile2.ucc.usyd.edu.au/ro/opportunities/scholarships/1499
Revised closing date: 20 February 2016

Other Scholarships

SARDI Science Bursary for Aboriginal Students
The South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) promotes opportunities for postgraduate study in primary industry-related science through two Science Bursaries. This bursary is provided to an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander graduate undertaking postgraduate studies in agriculture, fisheries or forestry science at a tertiary institution in Australia.
http://www.pir.sa.gov.au/research/about_sardi/careers_and_scholarships/sardi_science_bursary_for_aboriginal_students
Closing Date:  11 March 2016


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