[Usyd-research-announce] Research Office Bulletin 22nd April 2005

[Research Grants]

NEWS

1	French Department of Research - Calls for Proposals 2005

RESEARCH GRANTS

2	Arthritis Foundation of Australia - Grants-in-Aid & Special Purpose Grants
3	Cure Cancer Australia Foundation - Research Grants
4	Kidney Health Australia - Seeding Grants 
5	Australian Brewers' Foundation - Alcohol-Related Medical Research Grant Scheme 2006
6	Diabetes Australia Research Trust (DART) - Diabetes Research Grants Program and Millennium Diabetes Research Grant
7	Law and Justice Foundation of NSW - Research Grants

FELLOWSHIPS

8	Alexander von Humboldt Foundation - Research Fellowships

CONFERENCE AND TRAVEL

9	Australian Academy of the Humanities (AAH) - Exchange Program with Swedish Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities
10	Australian Academy of Science - International Scientific Collaborations Program - Scientific Visits to Asia (China, Japan, Korea or Taiwan)
11	Australian Academy of Science - International Scientific Collaborations Program - Scientific visits to Europe in FY2006-2007
12	Australian Academy of Science - International Scientific Collaborations Program - Scientific visits to the United States of America, Canada and Mexico in FY2006-2007
13	National Heart Foundation (NHF) - Travel Grants
14	Australian Pork Ltd - Travel and Distinguished Visitor Awards
	
	NEWS

1	French Department of Research - Calls for Proposals 2005

The French department of Research http://www.recherche.gouv.fr/  renews its call for proposal "Support for Stays by High Level Researchers"

The program covers all fields of science and helps high-level researchers travel to France within the frame of a program of research and cooperation.

The SSHN (Séjour Scientifique de Haut Niveau) Call for Proposals offers between 2150 and 3200 euros (3500-5300 AUD) per month.

For more information please see our April news section:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/news.htm 

RESEARCH GRANTS

2	Arthritis Foundation of Australia - Grants-in-Aid & Special Purpose Grants
The objectives of the research and professional education program are:
To support specific research projects into arthritis and other musculoskeletal disorders; and to support and foster the career development of scientists and clinical investigators committed to research into arthritis and allied disorders.

Project grants are typically for short-term projects with well-defined aims that can be achieved within a 12-month period. In some cases these Grants in Aid address particular questions and may complement larger established programs of research.
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
Research Office contact - Chris Robinson 9351 4795 or via the email address below.
Email address: chrisr at reschols.usyd.edu.au 
Internet address: http://arthritisaustralia.com.au/   
Closing date: 23/06/2005

3	Cure Cancer Australia Foundation - Research Grants
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Cure Cancer Australia Foundation (formerly the Leo & Jenny Leukaemia and Cancer Foundation) funds applications for grants for one year in the field of research and clinical investigations into malignant disease. Applications will be considered for funding of research personnel, consumables and equipment up to $75,000. Continued support of an existing grant may not be considered. 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: Cure
Research Office contact - Chris Robinson phone 9351 4795 or via the email address below.
Email address: chrisr at reschols.usyd.edu.au   
Internet address: http://www.curecancer.org.au/Content.asp?z=6&c=389&p=819   
Closing date: 23/06/2005

4	Kidney Health Australia - Seeding Grants

Kidney Health Australia provides funds of up to $15,000 for an optional maximum of two years. Seeding funds are awarded to assist the development of new research ideas, to form solid preliminary data to the point where they can be submitted to the NHMRC (or other) funding body for full funding.
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: Kidney
Research Office contact - Chris Robinson by phone 9351 4795 or via the email address below.
Email address: chrisr at reschols.usyd.edu.au  
Internet address: http://www.kidney.org.au/?section=2&subsection=163 
Closing date: 23/06/2005

5	Australian Brewers' Foundation - Alcohol-Related Medical Research Grant Scheme 2006
The Australian Brewers' Foundation has made available funds for alcohol-related research in 2005. Grants may be given to support research on the medical, social and public health aspects of moderate, hazardous or harmful alcohol consumption. Grants are generally for one year, in the range of $25,000 to $35,000, although applications will be accepted in the range of $2,000 to $50,000. 
 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: Alcohol
Research Office contact - Chris Robinson by phone 9351 4795 or via the email address below.
Email address: chrisr at reschols.usyd.edu.au   
Closing date: 24/05/2005

6	Diabetes Australia Research Trust (DART) - Diabetes Research Grants Program and Millennium Diabetes Research Grant
Diabetes Australia Research Trust (DART) is pleased to offer the following awards to be awarded in 2004 for commencement in 2005: The 2005 Millennium Diabetes Research Award of $150,000 and One Year DART Research Grants of $45,000.
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: Diabetes
Research Office contact - Chris Robinson on 9351 3393 or via the email address below.
Email address: chrisr at reschols.usyd.edu.au  
Internet address: http://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/research/grants.html  
Closing date: 24/05/2005

7	Law and Justice Foundation of NSW - Research Grants

The Law and Justice Foundation's grants program supports projects that meet the Foundation's objects of improving access to justice, particularly for socially and economically disadvantaged people.

The Foundation offers the following types of grants: General Grants; Legal Information Grants; Small Grants; and In-kind Grants.
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: Law
Research Office contact - Luda Kuchieva on 9351 7903 or via the email address below.
Email address: luda at reschols.usyd.edu.au  
Internet address: http://www.lawfoundation.net.au/grants/information/  
Closing date: 22/07/2005

FELLOWSHIPS

8	Alexander von Humboldt Foundation - Research Fellowships
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation enables highly qualified, early-stage researchers from abroad, who hold doctorates, to carry out research projects of their own choice in Germany (age limit: 40; parental leave will be taken into account). Applications may be submitted for long-term research stays of at least 6 and at most 12 months; an extension of up to 24 months is possible. Funding is not available for short-term study visits, participation in conferences, or training courses.
For more information see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/research/ Use the New Search Engine, Show me: Fellowships In optional keywords type: Alexander
Research Office contact - Chris Robinson 9351 4795 or via the email address below.
Email address: chrisr at reschols.usyd.edu.au  
Internet address: http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/en/programme/stip_aus/stp_01.htm   
Closing date: 07/12/2005

CONFERENCE AND TRAVEL

9	Australian Academy of the Humanities (AAH) - Exchange Program with Swedish Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities
The AAH and the Swedish Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities have an Exchange Agreement which provides for one established Australian scholar per year, who is able to cover travel to Europe independently, and who wishes to do research in Sweden, to visit for a maximum of one month.
For more information see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/research/ Use the New Search Engine, Show me: Conference and Travel In optional keywords type: Sweden
Research Office contact - Luda Kuchieva 9351 7903 or via the email address below.Email address: luda at reschols.usyd.edu.au  
Internet address: http://www.humanities.org.au/international/sweden.htm 
Closing date: 23/06/2005

10	Australian Academy of Science - International Scientific Collaborations Program - Scientific Visits to Asia (China, Japan, Korea or Taiwan)
The International Scientific Collaborations Program from AAS focuses on linkages with four countries in Asia: China, Japan, Korea and Taiwan. Successful applicants will receive from the Academy a grant-in-aid of up to $5200. This is based on a contribution towards travel between Australia and the host institution(s) up to a maximum of $1800, and a living allowance of up to $3,400 ($2000 maximum for the first two weeks, and $100 per day maximum for additional days). 
Please refer to the website below for further information and forms.

For more information see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/research/ Use the New Search Engine, Show me: Conference and Travel In optional keywords type: Asia
Research Office contact - Luda Kuchieva by phone 9351 7903 or via the email address below.
Email address: luda at reschols.usyd.edu.au 
Internet address: http://www.science.org.au/internat/programs.htm#Asia <http://www.science.org.au/internat/programs.htm>  
Closing date: 17/06/2005

11	Australian Academy of Science - International Scientific Collaborations Program - Scientific visits to Europe in FY2006-2007
The Australian Academy of Science invites applications from professional scientists to visit China between 1 July 2006 and 30 June 2007 to collaborate with researchers in institutes affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences. A list of the applicable institutes is attached to the application form. Proposals in any field of natural science, basic and applied, including mathematics and engineering science, will be considered.
For more information see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/research/ Use the New Search Engine, Show me: Conference and Travel In optional keywords type: Europe
Research Office contact - Luda Kuchieva by phone 9351 7903 or via the email address below.
Email address: luda at reschols.usyd.edu.au 
Internet address: http://www.science.org.au/internat/programs.htm#Asia <http://www.science.org.au/internat/programs.htm>  
Closing date: 17/06/2005

12	Australian Academy of Science - International Scientific Collaborations Program - Scientific visits to the United States of America, Canada and Mexico in FY2006-2007

The Australian Academy of Science invites applications from professional scientists to visit the United States of America, Canada and Mexico between 1 July 2006 and 30 June 2007 to collaborate with researchers in those countries. Proposals in any field of natural science, basic and applied, including mathematics and engineering science, will be considered. Applicants must hold a PhD degree or equivalent at the time of application.
For more information see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/research/ Use the New Search Engine, Show me: Conference and Travel In optional keywords type: Mexico
Research Office contact - Luda Kuchieva by phone 9351 7903 or via the email address below.
Email address: luda at reschols.usyd.edu.au 
Internet address: http://www.science.org.au/internat/programs.htm#Asia <http://www.science.org.au/internat/programs.htm>  
Closing date: 17/06/2005

National Heart Foundation (NHF) - Travel Grants 
The National Heart Foundation offers Travel Grants to researchers working in the area of cardiovascular disease or related areas.There is a limit of $1000 to be requested by all applicants excluding current NHF Fellows.
Travel grants are open to Australian citizens or permanent residents, and may be awarded to applicants in the priority order below.
For more information see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/research/ Use the New Search Engine, Show me: Conference and Travel In optional keywords type: Heart
Research Office contact - Chris Robinson on 9351 4795 or via the email address below.
Email address: chrisr at reschols.usyd.edu.au   
Internet address: http://www.heartfoundation.com.au/index.cfm?page=150  
Closing date: 23/05/2005

14	Australian Pork Ltd - Travel and Distinguished Visitor Awards 
The Australian Pork Limited recognises that travel is an essential component of the process of R&D and technology transfer. Furthermore, reports and experiences from such travel are important for APL's program and the industry at large. Each year funds are allocated to support travel to workshops and to support the visits of industry experts where such travel can be shown to be of benefit to the Australian pork industry. Maximum support for either of these awards will be in the order of $10,000.
For more information see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/research/ Use the New Search Engine, Show me: Conference and Travel In optional keywords type: Pork
Research Office contact - Luda Kuchieva on 9351 7903 or via the email address below.
Email address: luda at reschols.usyd.edu.au    
Internet address: http://www.australianpork.com.au/index.cfm?menuid=FB9B728B-B0D0-36D2-5C5384445C1D36D3#2 <http://www.australianpork.com.au/index.cfm?menuid=FB9B728B-B0D0-36D2-5C5384445C1D36D3>    
Closing date: 24/06/2005

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