Postgraduate Research Scholarship to Develop Novel Vectors Based on AAV
A$140,000 - A$140,000
Dec 15, 2021
Australia
individual
About This Opportunity
This scholarship provides funding for a PhD student within the Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney to conduct research in developing novel vectors based on adeno-associated virus (AAV). The research focuses on enhancing cardiac gene delivery and overcoming the translational barrier of this technology in its use for inherited and acquired heart disease. This scholarship is funded by NSW Health and the University of Sydney as part of the NSW Health Gene and Cell Therapy PhD Program. The successful recipient will receive a stipend allowance and is expected to attend the Commercialisation Training Program and Program Evaluation of the NSW Health Cell and Cell Therapy PhD Program.
Who Can Apply
- Region
- Australia
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Residency
- Australia
- Project in
- Australia
- Applicants
- individual
- Organizations
- academic
Application Details
Stages
- 1 two_stage
Required documents
Review process
Applications reviewed based on academic merit, cover letter, academic referee reports, and curriculum vitae. Shortlisted applicants required to attend interview. Selection by committee from Faculty of Medicine and Health.
Additional benefits
- training
Restrictions
- no_concurrent_funding
- reporting_requirements
Post-award obligations
- final_report
- acknowledge_funder
- present_findings
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- Award Amount
- A$140,000 - A$140,000
- Application Deadline
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December 15, 2021 at 23:59 UTCDeadline passed
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