Voiceless Eureka Prize for Scientific Research that Contributes to Animal Protection

Scholarship Description

The Voiceless Eureka Prize is designed to encourage scientific research that makes a contribution to the protection of animals. Research entered for this prize could cover a range of scientific disciplines, including: Scientific research that reduces or eliminates the use of animals or animal products in laboratory-based research, education and testing; Scientific research that reduces suffering of wild animals - including native animals, pest species or feral animals; Scientific research that reduces suffering of farm animals; Research that addresses community values, attitudes or behaviour towards animals or animal protection; Scientific research in other applicable fields including, inter alia, biomedical science, medicine, pharmacy, veterinary sciences and psychology. This scholarship has closed for 2008. Details for 2009 will be updated later in the year.

Reference Number:	2331
Study Subject:	ethical research
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 as a one off.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: AGRICULTURAL, VETERINARY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES or Other behavioural and cognitive 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.