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Funding opportunities
Ben Williams Student Support Grant
The Ben Williams Student Support Grant is now available for all undergraduate and postgraduate physics students enrolled at the Research School of Physics and Engineering. The fund will provide financial assistance to students who are experiencing health and well-being difficulties that are preventing them from completing their program.
Applications are accepted all year round.
(http://www.anu.edu.au/students/scholarships-support/ben-williams-student-support-grant)
Ian Potter Foundation Grants, Round 2
Applications are now open for Science, Travel and Conference grants, closing 23 June. Applications need to be ranked internally and sent to the Foundation in hard copy before the due date. If you’re interested in applying, please send your Expression of Interest to rspe.rm@anu.edu.au by Friday 15 May for further information. Final drafts will be due to the research office by Monday 9 June 2015.
(http://www.ianpotter.org.au/grant-seekers)
International Climate Initiative
Supports projects in developing countries and emerging economies, and countries in transition. Areas of support relate to mitigating greenhouse gases, adapting climate change, conserving carbon sinks and conserving biological diversity. First stage closes 1 June 2015.
ARENA R&D Programme
Supporting industry and research partnerships that seek to develop and commercialise renewable energy technologies, and to provide a broader range of energy options to reduce future energy costs. Expressions of Interest close 19 June 2015.
SIEF John Stocker Postdoctoral Fellowships
A grant of $92,000 p.a. for three years targeting projects in natural or applied science with high potential for scientific achievement and benefits to Australia. Applications close 31 July.
Group of Eight DAAD Australia-Germany Joint Co-operation scheme
This scheme aims to foster research collaboration of the highest quality between Australian researchers from participating Australian universities and German researchers from German universities, research institutes and Fachhochschulen. The support of early career researchers is a significant focus.
Applications will be ranked prior to submission, with this in mind the Research Office internal deadline is 2nd June 2015. Applications received on this date will receive a strategic review.
Please contact rspe.rm@anu.edu.au for the application pack.
DAAD-UA Australia-Germany Exchanges
Supports travel and living costs for short-term exchanges to work on joint research projects in Germany, up to a maximum $25,000. The support of early career researchers is a significant focus (Research Office internal deadline 2 June). |
