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HDA Travel Grants

HDA Travel Grants 2010 - NOW OPEN

Guidelines

Healthy Development Adelaide (HDA) will provide financial support for final year PhD students and Early Career Researchers (upto 5 years post PhD) to further their research career by attending and presenting at an international conference (held outside Australia) in 2010.

Eligibility
 PhD students must be currently enrolled, and HDA members or supervised by a current HDA member
 Early Career Researchers must be current HDA members
 Applicants must be presenting either a research poster or an oral research presentation at the conference
 All applicants will need to have made a past contribution or involvement to HDA (ie: presented at a HDA event, attending HDA events on a regular basis, member of a HDA committee)

Funding Conditions
The HDA Research Training Program (RTP) Working Group will evaluate the applications.
Travel Grants of $1,000 each will be awarded to up to ten successful applicants.
The HDA logo must be displayed on posters or slides presented by the applicant at the conference.
Payments will be made to the successful applicants on receipt of the travel expenses, conference abstract and a brief report (~500 words) outlining the benefits of the conference and how it related to healthy development to be submitted to HDA within four weeks of return from the conference.

Application process
Applications will close at 5.00pm Thursday 10 December 2009. Late applications will not be considered.
Applicants will be notified of the results after the RTP Working Group selection meeting.

Complete application form (must be signed) and forward by email to:

Anne Jurisevic
HDA Network & Communications Officer
anne.jurisevic@adelaide.edu.au

HDA Travel Grants 2009

The successful recipients are:

Dr Ming Li. Division of Health Sciences, UniSA.

Ms Jordan Roberts. School of Psychology, University of Adelaide.

Ms Hannah Brown. Discipline of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Adelaide.

Ms Amelia Searle. Discipline of Paediatrics, University of Adelaide / Research & Evaluation Unit, CYWHS

Ms Anne Raimondo. Discipline of Biochemistry, University of Adelaide.

Mr Leigh Guerin. Discipline of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Adelaide.

HDA Travel Grants 2008

The successful recipients are:

Ms Sarah Biggs. Discipline of Paediatrics, University of Adelaide.

Dr Denise Furness. Discipline of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Adelaide.

Mr Leigh Guerin. Discipline of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Adelaide.

Dr Lisa Jamieson. Australian Research Centre for Population Oral Health, University of Adelaide.

Dr Megan Mitchell. Discipline of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Adelaide.

Ms Rachael Nowak. Discipline of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Adelaide.

Ms Leewen Rattanatray. Discipline of Physiology, University of Adelaide / Sansom Institute, UniSA.

Dr Natalie Sinn. Nutritional Physiology Research Centre, UniSA.

Dr Lisa Smithers. Child Nutrition Research Centre, Women's & Children's Health Research Institute.