Month: January 2023

  1. 2023 Open Access Publishing Agreements

    Register now for an upcoming Researcher@Library webinar exploring the 2023 open access publishing agreements. Wednesday 15 February 2023, 12:00pm. A 30-minute presentation will be followed by 30 minutes of question time. The session is open to all University of Melbourne academic staff, graduate researchers, and professional staff. With the adoption of six new Read and Publish (R&P) agreements […]

    meri-news.education.unimelb.edu.au/2023/01/25/2023-open-access-publishing-agreements

  2. The Tinker Foundation: Institution Grants for Improving Lives of Latin Americans

    The Tinker Foundation’s Institutional Grants program provides project funding to organizations working to improve the lives of Latin Americans, with an emphasis on support for organizations in the region. The Foundation funds research and advocacy, experimentation, scaling up of interventaion, and exchange of knowledge and models relating to the following three priority program areas: Education […]

    meri-news.education.unimelb.edu.au/2023/01/24/the-tinker-foundation-institution-grants-for-improving-lives-of-latin-americans

  3. Dyason Fellowships 2023

    The Dyason Fellowship round for 2023 is now open on Smartygrants and full applications will be due to RIC on Friday, 14 April at 3pm. Please see the updated web page with current documents and instructions. Applicants must also enter their grant submissions in Themis to collect their HoD’s approval. The Dyason Fellowships assist University staff to […]

    meri-news.education.unimelb.edu.au/2023/01/23/dyason-fellowships-2023

  4. Seeking your feedback: MGSE Research Leads Initiative 2022 

    Last July, MGSE established a collective of “Research Leads” across our Academic Groups. The aim was to support and grow a collaborative culture of research activity across the School, and our capabilities as a research community. We are seeking feedback on how the initiative went via a short survey, and input on how it might […]

    meri-news.education.unimelb.edu.au/2023/01/20/seeking-your-feedback-mgse-research-leads-initiative-2022

  5. GR COVID-19 Leave Update

    Dear Supervisors, All GRs were sent an email from Professor Justin Zobel with the updated details regarding the phasing out of the COVID-19 special leave. This applies to both paid and unpaid COVID-19 leave. Please advise your GRs that: COVID-19 Stipend Extensions remain available for candidates with stipends ending in 2023.

    meri-news.education.unimelb.edu.au/2023/01/20/gr-covid-19-leave-update

  6. Call for EOIs: William Buckland Foundation – $150k pa for 1-4 years

    William Buckland Foundation’s Improving Health grant round is now open, closing on 15 February. Advancement is coordinating an internal selection process to ensure the most competitive projects are submitted. If your project aligns with one of the impact areas outlined and addresses one or more of the priority outcomes, please populate this form by COB […]

    meri-news.education.unimelb.edu.au/2023/01/19/call-for-eois-william-buckland-foundation-150k-pa-for-1-4-years

  7. Launching the MGSE Graduate Researcher Resource Funding for 2023

    Dear Supervisors We are launching  the 2023 MGSE Graduate Researcher Resource Funding. MGSE values the contribution of Graduate Researchers (GRs) to the research and intellectual vigour of the Graduate School. To enable GRs to participate in the academic environment and successfully complete their research program, the School provides resources to assist in this endeavour. Funds […]

    meri-news.education.unimelb.edu.au/2023/01/19/launching-the-mgse-graduate-researcher-resource-funding-for-2023

  8. 2023 Category 1 Funding Opportunities

    Dear Researchers If you are considering to apply for the following schemes please contact the MERI Grants team ASAP. Scheme Due to RIC Website ARC Discovery indigenous Final applications due Thursday 23 February            https://sites.research.unimelb.edu.au/research-funding/arc/discovery-indigenous ARC Discovery Project Final applications Wednesday 8 March https://sites.research.unimelb.edu.au/research-funding/arc/discovery-projects                    NHMRC Investigator Grant Final submission due Monday 10am 20 March         […]

    meri-news.education.unimelb.edu.au/2023/01/19/2023-category-1-funding-opportunities

  9. 2023 MGSE Conference Funding Now Open

    MGSE Conference Funding enables all eligible MGSE academics to gain reimbursement for registration, flights, and accommodation to present at conferences (excluding posters) to advance their research program. There have been some changes to the 2023 Scheme, including: Please see the 2023 MGSE Conference Travel Funding Guidelines full details. Applications are due to MERI by 5pm […]

    meri-news.education.unimelb.edu.au/2023/01/13/2023-mgse-conference-funding-now-open