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Faculty of Science News Bulletin for Researchers

(News, Events, Funding opportunities, Awards and Prizes)

Bulletin 08/2008 - (13 August 2008)

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PART A - NEWS

  1. Research Office - News and Events
  2. Monash Newsline – Science and Engineering
  3. ScienceAlert – Australia and New Zealand
  4. Science Matters – Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research
  5. Latest ARC LP08 Results for Funding Commencing in 2008
  6. Monash fuels the next generation of Hybrid cars
  7. Victorian Innovation Statement 2008

PART B - EVENTS

  1. Monash events, seminars and information sessions
  2. Monash 50th Anniversary Events Calendar
  3. North American Network Seminar
  4. Monash University Research Month
  5. Monash e-Research Centre (MeRC) – e-XPO Week
  6. Monash University Centre for Synchrotron Science – Honours and Postgraduate projects using synchrotron sources
  7. Workshop for Writing Successful Monash Animal Ethics Applications
  8. Monash/CSIRO New Synchrotron Users Symposium

PART C - FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

  1. DIISR – International Science Linkages Programme – French Australian Scienceand Technology Programme (FAST)
  2. Smart Water Fund - Round 6
  3. All Souls College Oxford  - Visiting Fellowships
  4. Collier Charitable Fund - Support for purchase of equipment for research and teaching purposes
  5. Uebergang (Ray and Joyce) Foundation – Research Support
  6. CASS Foundation Limited – Science and Medicine Grants
  7. Project Aware Foundation (PAF) – Research Grants Program
  8. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science - Fellowship for Research in Japan - Long-term visit
  9. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science - Fellowship for Research in Japan-Short-term visit
  10. Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) - Long -Term Fellowships and Cross - Disciplinary Fellowships
  11. DIISR – Australia-India Strategic Research Fund – Round Three
  12. Kirby (J N) Foundation – Research Grants
  13. Life Sciences Research Foundtion: Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
  14. Department of the Environment and Water Resources – Australian Antarctic Division – EOI – Logistical Resource Funding
  15. King’s College London Fellowship
  16. Australian Research Council – Linkage Project Grants (Round 2/2008) – Eligibility Exemption and Ruling Requests
  17. DIISR – National Innovation Awareness Strategy (NIAS) – National Science Week Grants
  18. Australian Research Council – Linkage Project Grants (Round 2/2008)
  19. Abbott Laboratories Fund
  20. Australian Academy of Science - Australian participation in European Cooperation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research (COST)
  21. Australian Marine Science and Technology Ltd. (AMSAT) – Consultant Registration
  22. Australian Research Council Nanotechnology Network (ARCNN) – Short-term and Long-term visit support funding
  23. Australian Research Council Nanotechnology Network (ARCNN) – Sponsorship for conferences, workshops, summer and winter schools, and short courses
  24. Australian Research Council Nanotechnology Network (ARCNN) – Travel Grants
  25. Center for Inquiry – Visiting Fellows and Scholars
  26. CSIRO Flagship Collaboration Fund – Visiting Fellowships
  27. Earthwatch Institute – Research Program
  28. European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) – Short-Term Fellowships
  29. Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) – Short-Term Fellowships
  30. Marie Curie International Outgoing Fellowships for Career Development
  31. National Geographic Society Conservation Trust
  32. National Geographic Society – Grants for Research and Exploration
  33. Research Grants Seminar presented by the Canadian High Commission
  34. Rural Industries Research Development Corporation (RIRDC) – Travel/Conference

PART D - AWARDS AND PRIZES

  1. AusAID – 2008 Funding Round for the Australian Development Research Awards
  2. 2008 VeRSI eResearch Awards
  3. Australian Academy of Science - Le Fevre Memorial Prize
  4. Australian Academy of Science – Moran Medal
  5. Wolf Foundation – Prizes in the Sciences and Arts
  6. Australian Institute of Physics – The Alan Walsh Medal for Service to Industry
  7. Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE) Awards 2009
  8. The Royal Society of New South Wales – The Edgeworth David Medal 2008

PART E - POSTGRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH SUPPORT AND AWARDS

  1. Sugar Research and Development Corporation (SRDC) – Postgraduate Scholarship Projects
  2. Holsworth Wildlife Research Fund - Postgraduate Student Research Support in ecology, wildlife management and natural history studies
  3. DAAD – German Academic Exchange Service
  4. Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists – Honours and PhD Grants
  5. The Royal Society of New South Wales – The Edgeworth David Medal 2008
  6. Australian Academy of Science – EoI to visit the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  7. Australian Research Council Nanotechnology Network (ARCNN) – Short-term and Long-term visit support funding
  8. Australian Research Council Nanotechnology Network (ARCNN) – Sponsorship for conferences, workshops, summer and winter schools, and short courses
  9. Australian Research Council Nanotechnology Network (ARCNN) – Travel Grants

PART F - DATES AND DEADLINES