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Monthly Archives: March 2016

Call for Nominations – Appointment to the EMBL Scientific Advisory Committee

The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) is calling for nominations for appointment to the EMBL Scientific Advisory Committee for commencement in 2017. The Committee was established by EMBL’s governing Council to provide it with advice, particularly regarding proposals from the Director General on the realisation of the programme of scientific activity of the Laboratory. There […]

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Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia: New Concept Grants (NCG) 2016

The New Concept Grant program of PCFA has two main objectives: to encourage rigorous proposals from established prostate cancer researchers who seek funding for new research directions (research that is not already part of their current research program) that will provide direct, tangible benefits to patients with prostate cancer relatively quickly, and to encourage senior, […]

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Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia: John Mills Young Investigator Award (YIA) 2016

The Young Investigator Award provides catalytic funding for early, post-doctoral researchers to help further their research and attract ongoing funding. The research proposed must be in the area of prostate cancer and may address any of the broad areas of prostate cancer research, including prostate cancer biology, treatment, diagnosis, service delivery, survivorship and prevention. Basic, […]

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Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia: Clinician Scientist Award (CSA) 2016

The Clinician Scientist Award aims to support outstanding, clinically qualified professionals who have gained a PhD in health research, to combine their clinical career with a research career and establish themselves as independent researchers in the field of prostate cancer. The research proposed must be in the area of prostate cancer and may address any […]

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Global Indigenous Conferences held in Adelaide for 2016

The following Indigenous conferences will feature keynote presenters and over 60 concurrent sessions from New Zealand, USA, Canada, Fiji, Asia and the South Pacific. These conferences are for anyone wanting to deepen their understanding around engaging Indigenous women & men to tackle life’s challenges, and to overcome and stop the endemic occurrence of domestic and family […]

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Natural Environment Research Council: Ecosystem Services for Poverty Alleviation (ESPA) Grants 2016

ESPA grants fund interdisciplinary research for the purposes of generating new knowledge to enhance global understanding of how ecosystems function, and provide services that contribute to human well-being, poverty alleviation, and sustainable development that benefits the poor. Funding & Duration Applications are invited for funding in the range of between £50,000 and £200,000 (approx. AUD $94,000 […]

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Retina Australia: Research Grants 2017

Retina Australia directs funds to scientific/medical research in Australia relevant to the causes, treatment, prevention or cure of retinal dystrophies. Priority will be given to studies of retinitis pigmentosa and other inherited retinal diseases and, to the extent that available funds permit, to age-related macular degeneration. Research into diabetic retinopathy is not funded by Retina Australia, […]

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Australian Academy of Sciences: US–Indonesia Kavli Frontier of Science Symposium 2016

The Australian Academy of Science invites applications from Australian early- and mid-career researchers (EMCRs) to participate in the 2016 US–Indonesia Kavli Frontiers of Science Symposium. The topics to be discussed this year include: big data and marine conservation green chemistry mass extinction and citizen science non-communicable disease and ageing robotics and information systems/innovation social decision […]

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Ian Potter Foundation: Conference Grants 2016 (Round 1)

The objective of the Foundation’s Conference Grants scheme is to develop knowledge and learning by supporting symposia and conferences of international standing being held in Australia. Funding Conference grants are awarded to a maximum amount of $20,000 and the request can only be for funding towards the travel and accommodation costs associated with hosting international […]

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Ian Potter Foundation: Travel Grants 2016 (Round 1)

The objective of the Foundation’s Travel Grants scheme is to assist early career staff members (with an appointment of at least three years) to attend overseas conferences to develop their professional careers, and to interact with their peers in the international scene. In particular, the program enables promising early-career academics and researchers to present their work at […]

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