2009/10 Summer Scholarships available in the Physics & Astronomy Department
For Senior Students
Summer Scholarships offer senior students the opportunity to undertake a supervised research project for a period of 10 weeks during the summer recess.
200 summer scholarships are available in this year's round. Closing date is 18 September. Each scholarship is worth $5000.
The following is a list of available projects that students can apply for. You can submit applications for up to two projects but awards will only be one project per student.
Application is an on-line process.
Important: Please download the regulations (2009/10) and read before applying. It is also advisable for you to download and read the 'Project Information' for the project you are interested in applying for (refer to list below).
If you require further information regarding the project, please contact the primary supervisor listed in the project information document.
- Closing date: 18 Sepetember 2009
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Ages and chemical abundances of globular clusters Physics and Astronomy Michael Albrow 
Project information
Averaging Einstein's equations in a lumpy universe
Physics and Astronomy David Wiltshire Project informationEnergy calibration of Medipix detectors in the MARS_CT scanner
Physics and Astronomy Phil Butler Project informationImaging of diseased ApoE genetic knockout mouse hearts and reconstruction of the CT slices with the MARS-CT scanner
Physics and Astronomy Phil Butler Project informationInvestigations of the thermoluminescence properties of diamonds made by chemical vapour deposition
Physics and Astronomy Juergen Meyer Project informationLung Tumour Modelling
Physics and Astronomy Juergen Meyer Project informationModelling of excited state absorption and femtosecond dynamics of lanthanide phosphor materials
Physics and Astronomy Mike Reid Project informationMulti-wavelength Excitation of Photoluminescence from InN Semiconductor Thin Films
Physics and Astronomy Roger J. Reeves Project informationNeutrino astrophusics using the IceCube detector at the South Pole - Improved modelling of the Ice Properties
Physics and Astronomy Jenni Adams Project informationStellar abundances in Globular Cluster stars
Physics and Astronomy Peter Cotrell Project informationThe Rosetta Stone for stellar evolution
Physics and Astronomy Peter Cottrell Project information
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