Australia: Various Scholarship Opportunities at the University of Sydney
RESEARCH AREA: Ethnopharmacology, Choice Analysis, Tumour Biology, Molecular Neuropharmacology, Neuropharmacology, Cellular and Molecular Biology and Pharmacology
The Peter Coates Postgraduate Scholarship in Ethnopharmacology
Available for a suitable candidate to commence PhD studies in 2007 in the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Sydney and Centre for Research and Education on Ageing at Concord Hospital, Sydney; this project will investigate the contribution of ethnic differences to inter-individual variation in drug response; applicants should have an H1 or H21 in a health sciences related field such as pharmacy and medical sciences; $25,000 pa; up to 3 years.
Closing Date: 31 January 2007
For further information on the below scholarships please see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml, select ‘Current research scholarships’ and search under Research Scholarships (in “Show Meâ€) and by title (in “Optional Keywordsâ€).
PhD Scholarship In Choice Analysis
Available for a suitably qualified candidate with a good honours or masters degree to undertake research studies leading to a PhD in transport studies at the Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies at the University of Sydney; in the broad area of discrete choice analysis with a focus on the integration of advanced choice models, experimental design, attribute processing and group decision making; $25,000 pa; applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of Australia.
Closing Date: 31 January 2007
For further information on the below scholarships please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml, select ‘Current research scholarships’ and search under Research Scholarships (in “Show Meâ€) and by title (in “Optional Keywordsâ€).
PhD Scholarship in Tumour Biology
Available for 2007 in the tumour biology laboratory at the Kolling Institute of Medical Research; the project will investigate the mechanisms of action of a tumour suppressor protein in breast cancer cells; $31,422 pa; up to 12 months in the first instance with a possible extension for up to a further 2 years; University fees for international students will not be covered by the scholarship.
Closing Date: 31 January 2007
For further information on the below scholarships please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml, select ‘Current research scholarships’ and search under Research Scholarships (in “Show Meâ€) and by title (in “Optional Keywordsâ€).
Postgraduate Scholarship in Molecular Neuropharmacology
Available for a suitably qualified candidate with a good honours degree in science or biomedical science to undertake research studies leading to a PhD in Pharmacology; the project is to investigate the molecular basis for how glutamate transporters work; $19,616 pa; up to 3 years; applicants must be Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents or NZ citizens
Closing Date: 19 January 2007
For further information on the below scholarships please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml, select ‘Current research scholarships’ and search under Research Scholarships (in “Show Meâ€) and by title (in “Optional Keywordsâ€).
Postgraduate Scholarship in Neuropharmacology
Available for a suitably qualified candidate with a First Class Honours degree in Pharmacology to undertake research studies leading to a PhD Neuropharmacology; the project is to investigate novel targets of the putative neurotransmitters, arachidonyl amino acids; $24,919 pa; up to 3 years, applicants must be Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents or NZ citizens.
Closing Date: 5 January 2007
For further information on the below scholarships please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml, select ‘Current research scholarships’ and search under Research Scholarships (in “Show Meâ€) and by title (in “Optional Keywordsâ€).
Postgraduate Scholarship in Cellular and Molecular Biology and Pharmacology
Available for a suitably qualified candidate to undertake research studies leading to a PhD in cellular and molecular biology; the project is to investigate the role of the protein frataxin in the metabolism of iron in the mitochondrion; valued at the same rate as an APA or higher, depending upon the applicant academic performance and standing; up to 3 years; applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of Australia.
Closing Date: 1 March 2007
For further information on the below scholarships please see: http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml, select ‘Current research scholarships’ and search under Research Scholarships (in “Show Meâ€) and by title (in “Optional Keywordsâ€).
