Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is offering Allied Health/Nursing Travel Grants in Australia. The Grants are available for pursuing research (PhD students, or not more than 5 years post-doctoral). JDRF invites applications from allied health or nursing professionals for grants of up to $2,000 for domestic travel or $4,000 for international travel to research institutions or scientific meetings for the purpose of furthering the researcher’s expertise in the study of type 1 diabetes.
Study Subject(s) Grants are provided in the field of type 1 diabetes research in Australia.
Course Level: The Grants is available for pursuing research (PhD students, or not more than 5 years post-doctoral).
Scholarship Provider: JDRF (JDRF is a charitable organization dedicated to funding type 1 diabetes research) in Australia.
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia
Eligibility: -Applicants must be
(1)Australian citizens, or;
(2)Permanent residents currently residing in Australia, or;
(3)Temporary residents holding JDRF research awards, currently working at an Australian institution.
-This program is designed to support allied health or nursing professionals, or allied health or nursing students enrolled in a post graduate program, whose work/research will impact on the lives of people with type 1 diabetes and their carers and families.
-The applicant must be committed to the mission of JDRF to prevent, treat and cure type 1 diabetes and its complications, and demonstrate relevance to one of JDRF’s therapeutic areas: Beta Cell Therapies, Immune Therapies, Complications Therapies or Glucose Control.
Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Australia can apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship Description: JDRF continues its support of excellence and innovation in research in the field of type 1 diabetes through striving to advance the level and impact of type 1 diabetes research in Australia. JDRF invites applications from allied health or nursing professionals for grants of up to $2,000 for domestic travel or $4,000 for international travel to research institutions or scientific meetings, for the purpose of furthering the researcher’s expertise in the study of type 1 diabetes.
Number of award(s): Not Known
Duration of award(s): Not Known
What does it cover? Grants in Australia are providing up to $2,000 for domestic travel or $4,000 for international travel to research institutions or scientific meetings, for the purpose of furthering the researcher’s expertise in the study of type 1 diabetes.
Selection Criteria: Not Known
Notification:-for second round is June August 19, 2013
-for third round is October December 16, 2013.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is by email. Applications must include the following:
-Allied Health/Nursing application form (attached below);
-One page lay description of the purpose of your travel, your research and its relevance to type 1 diabetes. This description must be easily understandable to the lay person;
-Confirmation and details of your travel –
-For scientific meetings this will include submitted abstract, invitation to present and copy of registration. If your abstract has not been accepted at time of application, please notify JDRF immediately upon receiving confirmation of acceptance.
-For lab visits this will include lab details, invitation to visit and details of the work to be undertaken.
-Curriculum vitae including a publication list (max 4 pages);
-Budget (not to exceed $2,000 if travel is within Australia, or $4,000 for international travel) and details of approaches to other sources for travel funds. If funds are received from other sources, please notify JDRF immediately; and
-A one-page letter of support from your supervisor commenting on your work, commitment to type 1 diabetes research, and the scientific benefits of the travel/visit.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Applications remain open year round, and are considered in three funding rounds throughout the year.The application deadlines are: -for first round is February 15, 2013, for second round is June 14, 2013, for third round is October 18, 2013.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application
JDRF Allied Health-Nursing Travel Grants in Australia
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