Molecular assessment of spawning cues in temperate abalone
Scholarship Description
Flinders University and The Australian Seafood CRC invite applications for a PhD top-up scholarship to complete research on Molecular assessment of spawning cues in temperate abalone. The aim of this project is to unravel the signalling cues that regulate spawning and/or maturation processes in abalone. This will allow on farm interventional strategies to be developed. Peptide hormones are a complex set of messenger molecules controlling a wide diversity of regulatory functions including a multitude of physiological processes and behaviours within an organism.
| Reference Number: | 4844 |
| Study Subject: | aquaculture |
| Web Address: | http://www.flinders.edu.au/scholarships-system/main-display-scholarship-details.cfm?scholarship_id=3151 |
| Provided By: | Flinders University |
| To be undertaken at: | Flinders University. |
| Level: | Post Graduate |
Availability
This scholarship is offered once only to one person. Open for applications from May 1, 2010 until June 23, 2010.
Payment Information
The value of this scholarship is AUD6242 (maximum per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 3 years.
Research Information
This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: Other biological sciences. It is required that your study starts no later than July 31, 2010.
Eligibility
This scholarship is for study in Australia for those who have achieved Honours 2a or equivalent, or Masters or equivalent.
Application Details
To apply for this scholarship you must apply directly to the scholarship provider. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.
| Main Contact James Harris (Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences) Flinders University Email: james.harris@flinders.edu.au Web Site: http://www.flinders.edu.au/science_engineering/biology/ Address: GPO Box 2100 Adelaide SA, Australia 5001 |
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