Sherman Eureka Prize for Environmental Research

Scholarship Description

The Sherman Eureka Prize for Environmental Research is sponsored by Brian Sherman, President of the Australian Museum Trust. The prize is awarded for research in any field of the biological, physical, mathematical or biomedical sciences leading to the resolution of an environmental problem or the improvement of our natural environment. The two essential criteria for the Sherman Eureka Prize for Environmental Research are scientific excellence and some manifest benefit to the natural world. Entries should specifically address these two criteria in their applications. Entrants should note that, in judging entries, particular attention will be given to the treatment of animals during the research process. This scholarship has closed for 2008. Details for 2009 will be updated later in the year.

Reference Number:	1000
Study Subject:	Biological, Physical, Mathematical, Biomedical Sciences
Web Address:	http://www.amonline.net.au/eureka
Provided By:	Australian Museum
Level:	Post Graduate (Research)

Availability

This scholarship is offered annually to one person. Open for applications until May 2, 2008.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is AUD10000 (total amount). This award is to be used for research. This scholarship is paid monthly.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES, MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES or PHYSICAL SCIENCES.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in Australia. Only citizens of Australia may apply.

Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must consult the scholarship web site. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.

Main Contact Eureka Prize Australian Museum Phone: 02 9320 6438 Fax: 02 9320 6015 Email: eureka@austmus.gov.au Web Site: http://www.amonline.net.au Address: 6 College St SYDNEY NSW, Australia 2001