Grant details
Funding Body:
Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)
Title:
Research Grants
Research Areas:
Sciences & Engineering
Type:
Research Grants
Description:
Australian Antarctic Science (AAS) Grants support high-quality research projects which will make a significant contribution to Australia's Antarctic research program. Proposals can be for research to be carried out in Antarctica (including the sub-antarctic) or Australia, and should be compatible with the program planned for the season.
The priority programs are:
- Ice, Ocean, Atmosphere and Climate
- Southern Ocean Ecosystems
- Adaptation to Environmental Change and
- Impact of Human Activities in Antarctica.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for an AAS Grant, projects should contribute to the goals of the Science Strategy.
Amount awarded:
The maximum level of funding for an individual grant is $30,000 (GST exclusive).
Application guide:
For more information please see the website: http://www.antarctica.gov.au/science/information-for-scientists/research-guidelines/guidelines-for-antarctic-research-applications
Indirect cost recovery:
This scheme is exempt from University of Sydney indirect costs.
Research Office Contact:
Bill Channing on 8627 8446
Email: william.channing@sydney.edu.au
Closing date:
23 June 2011
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