[Usyd-research-announce] WEEKLY RESEARCH EMAIL BULLETIN
Research Grants
research at reschols.usyd.edu.au
Wed Aug 6 02:51:00 EST 2003
THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY RESEARCH OFFICE
WEEKLY EMAIL BULLETIN
Previously advertised grants can be found on our web site:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/research/
If you have any comments or questions concerning this Bulletin, please
email the Research Office research at reschols.usyd.edu.au
Week Commencing 4 August 2003
CONTENTS
SESQUI
* Sesqui R&D and New Staff Support Scheme
* Sesqui Major Equipment Fund
* Sesqui Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
CANCER RESEARCH
* University of Sydney Cancer Research Fund
NEWS
* Dementia Research Workshop, 16 September 2003, Melbourne
* Australian Academy of Science Awards
* The Royal Society of New South Wales Medals
* Radcliffe Institute Fellowship Program
RESEARCH GRANTS
* Arthritis Foundation (USA) Target Identification in Lupus Grant
* AusIndustry Biotechnology Innovation Fund Call for Applications -
Round Five Funding
* Innovation Access Program (IAccP) - Round 2 Funding
* Perpetual Trustees Charitable Planning Services
* James N Kirby Foundation Grants
FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS
* The Australian Academy of the Humanities - Special Joint Project Funding
CONFERENCE AND TRAVEL
* GRDC Conference Sponsorship & Travel/Conference Attendance Grants
* Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia Travel Grant
SESQUI
SESQUI R&D AND NEW STAFF SUPPORT
The Sesqui Research & Development (R&D) Scheme and the Sesqui New Staff
Support Scheme aim to support, on a competitive basis, high quality
research projects that are likely to lead to external funding. In 2004 both
Schemes are open to research in all fields. Applications to SESQUI R&D and
New Staff Support for funding commencing in 2004 are now open.
For more information go to: http://www.usyd.edu.au/reschols/
Closing Date: 22 August 2003
SESQUI RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT GRANT MAJOR EQUIPMENT FUND 2004
Funding for major equipment will continue in 2004 as part of the
University’s Sesqui Research and Development Grant Scheme. Each Faculty
Research Committee may submit, through its Dean, applications for new and
renewal items of major equipment.
Applications to the SESQUI R&D Major Equipment Fund for funding commencing
in 2004 are now open.
For more information go to: http://www.usyd.edu.au/reschols/
Closing Date: 12 September 2003 (due date to Faculty Dean)
SESQUI POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS 2004
The University of Sydney Postdoctoral Fellowships were established in 1996
to support excellence in full-time research undertaken in any Department or
School at the University. Successful applicants are expected to be based
full-time at the University for the duration of the Fellowship. The
University will be offering up to fifteen new Fellowships in 2004.
Applications for SESQUI Postdoctoral Research Fellowships commencing in
2004 are now open.
For more information go to: http://www.usyd.edu.au/reschols/
Closing Date: 19 September 2003
UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY CANCER RESEARCH FUND
UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY CANCER RESEARCH FUND
The University of Sydney Cancer Research Fund aims to support, on a
competitive basis, high quality research projects into cancer which will
contribute to a better understanding of causes, improved treatment and
enhanced survival and quality of life for cancer patients.
For more information go to: http://www.usyd.edu.au/reschols/
Closing Date: 15 August 2003
NEWS
DEMENTIA RESEARCH WORKSHOP, 16 SEPTEMBER 2003, HILTON MELBOURNE AIRPORT,
MELBOURNE
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), in conjunction
with the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA) invites
suitable candidates to apply to attend a Dementia Research Workshop.
For more information, go to August News:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/news.htm
Applications Close: 5pm, Friday 8 August 2003
THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES MEDALS
Through its annual awards of Medals and Prizes The Royal Society of New
South Wales recognises achievements of scientists in all fields throughout
Australia.
For more information, go to July News:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/news.htm
Closing Date: 30 September 2003
ROYAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA 2003 MEDALS
In its Centenary year (1959) The Royal Society of Victoria instituted a
Medal for Scientific Research. The annual Award consists of a Silver Medal.
This year the award will be awarded in the Category of Physical Sciences.
For more information, go to August News:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/news.htm
Closing Date: 30 October 2003
RADCLIFFE INSTITUTE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
Radcliffe Institute fellowships are designed to support scholars,
scientists, artists, and writers of exceptional promise and demonstrated
accomplishment who wish to pursue work in academic and professional fields
and in the creative arts. Stipends are funded up to $50,000 for one year
with additional funds for project expenses.
For more information, go to August News:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/news.htm
Closing Date: 1 October 2003
AUSTRALIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AWARDS
The Australian Academy of Science are offering a variety of junior awards
and senior awards for those researchers who have made major contributions
over their working lives. The medals range between $1,000 to $5,000. They
also support research conferences that focus on rapidly developing fields
of research and travelling fellowships. The grants to be awarded range from
$1,500 - $20,000.
For more information, go to June News:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/news.htm
Closing Date: Various
RESEARCH GRANTS
ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION (USA) TARGET IDENTIFICATION IN LUPUS GRANT
The purpose of the Target Identification in Lupus (TIL) grants program is
to fund highly meritorious and innovative research directed to the
identification of targets for new therapies in the treatment of lupus.
Grants are made for US$250,000 a year for two years with a possibility of
renewal
For more information see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/research/
Use the New Search Engine, Show me: Research Grants In optional keywords
type: Arthritis
Closing date: 19/08/2003
AUSINDUSTRY BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION FUND CALL FOR APPLICATIONS ROUND FIVE
FUNDING
The Biotechnology Innovation Fund is a merit-based competitive grants
program which aims to increase the rate of commercialisation of promising
biotechnology developed in Australia. This program forms part of the $3
billion Innovation Statement, Backing Australia's Ability, that underscores
the Government's commitment to innovation.
For more information see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/research/ Use
the New Search Engine, Show me: Research Grants In optional keywords type:
Innovation
Closing date: 28/08/2003
INNOVATION ACCESS PROGRAM (IACCP) ROUND 2 FUNDING
The Innovation Access Program (IAccP) is a competitive program designed to
foster innovation and competitiveness by increasing the take up of leading
edge technologies and best practice processes by Australian firms,
particularly SMEs. This IAccP - Industry is an initiative of the
Commonwealth Governments $3 billion Innovation Statement, Backing
Australia's Ability.
For more information see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/research/ Use
the New Search Engine, Show me: Research Grants In optional keywords type:
Innovation
Closing date: 29/08/2003
PERPETUAL TRUSTEES CHARITABLE PLANNING SERVICES
Perpetual Trustees manage a large number of Charitable Trusts and
Foundations which provide modest funding for a wide range of charitable
purposes including: research, education, health, social and community
benefit, arts and culture, and the environment. Applicants must be
tax-exempt organisations in Australia.
For more information see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/research/ Use
the New Search Engine, Show me: Research Grants In optional keywords type:
Perpetual
Closing date: 16 September 2003
JAMES N KIRBY FOUNDATION GRANTS
The James N. Kirby Foundation’s goal is to distribute grants to charitable,
educational and technical bodies throughout Australia in all areas of
health, education, technology and science, art, literature and the
conservation, maintenance and development of Australia’s natural resources.
The minimum grant is $1,000 and the maximum grant is $100,000.
For more information see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/research/ Use
the New Search Engine, Show me: Research Grants In optional keywords type:
James
Closing Date: 23 September 2003
FELLOWSHIPS & AWARDS
THE AUSTRALIAN ACADEMY OF THE HUMANITIES - SPECIAL JOINT PROJECT FUNDING
The Australian Academy of the Humanities, the Academy of the Social
Sciences in Australia, and the British Academy have launched a new scheme
for the support of joint projects between Australian and British scholars.
One award (of up to £8,000) for a project which covers both humanities and
social sciences disciplines, or two awards (of up to £4,000 per project)
will be available each year, to cover travel and maintenance expenses.
For more information see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/research/ Use
the New Search Engine, Show me: Fellowships & Awards In optional keywords
type: Humanities
Closing date: 23 September 2003
CONFERENCE & TRAVEL
GRDC CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP & TRAVEL/CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE GRANTS
Applications are being sought for Travel/Conference Attendance and
Conference Sponsorship grants. The GRDC’s preference is for travel requests
to be incorporated into project applications wherever possible.
For more information see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/research/ Use
the New Search Engine, Show me: Conference & Travel. In optional keywords
type: GRDC
Closing date: 19 September 2003
PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION OF AUSTRALIA TRAVEL GRANT
Applications are invited from young researchers for grants of up to
$3,500 to allow travel to research institutions and scientific meetings
for the purpose of furthering the researcher’s expertise in the study of
prostate cancer.
For more information see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/research/ Use
the New Search Engine, Show me: Conference & Travel. In optional keywords
type: Prostate
Closing date: 24 September 2003
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