Hong Kong PhD Scholarship in Marine Biology
September 12, 2008
The Swire Hong Kong PhD Scholarship in Marine Biology: Applications are invited for The Swire Hong Kong PhD Scholarship in Marine Biology. This scholarship is open to outstanding higher degree candidates wishing to conduct research for a Ph.D. degree at The Swire Institute of Marine Science, The University of Hong Kong. Potential candidates should have a First Class or Upper Second Class Honours degree and have a proven interest in marine biology.The candidate will undertake research on any aspect of marine biology in Hong Kong and South East Asia under the supervision of a member of staff at The Swire Institute of Marine Science (see http://www.hku.hk/swims/). The successful candidate will also take up occupancy in the SWIMS Residence.
The Scholarship shall be tenable for either 3 or 4 years, depending on the candidates’ qualifications. The successful candidate will receive a monthly stipend of HK$13,100, plus an associated research grant of HK$25,000 per annum.
Candidates wishing to apply should initially contact a member of staff at SWIMS to draft a research proposal for their study. This should be less than 6 pages of A4, inclusive of references and tables / figures. The proposal should highlight the area of study, the questions being addressed and the importance / relevance of their proposed research. This should be submitted, together with a full CV, including the names and addresses of two referees to Ms. Sylvia Yiu, The Swire Institute of Marine Science, The University of Hong Kong, Shek O, Hong Kong (fax: + 852 28092197; email: swims@hkucc.hku.hk).
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS SEPTEMBER 26TH 2008
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this is atreyi here ,i want to do phd in marine biotechnology ,related pearl ,i have done projects for 2 years in I.I.T Kharagpur reguarding pearl proteins.but i have no funds (scholarship) to persue phd .how can i get scholarship from any institute or SWIMS.I have got first class in Msc.Please let me know your concent as early as possible.
Thanking you,
Atreyi Maiti
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hi i am chethan a master graduate with 87.5% marks n fishries environment and ecology and presently working as a Asisstant Professor in marine biology . i am very much intrested in doin my Phd in marine biology but i need scholarship for this and i am very much intrested in your advertise! so please let me know about thi9s sooooon! please i dont want to miss this opertunity ………….please do give some positve reply sir!
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Chethan Narayanswamy
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I’m Mr. Sujit Krishna Das, Post Graduated in Marine Sciences, Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh obtaining 65% marks(1st class).I have been engaged in the sector for the last three years especially in Coastal Aquaculture. I have experienced in black tiger shrimp hatchery operation, shrimp feed formulation and also shrimp culture management. I wish to complete my PhD course with the help of SWIRE in the field of commonly diseases in shrmp and prawn that causing svere economic loss of the pro poor shrimp farmers in the coastal belt of Bangladesh.
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I am M.Phil in Fisheries Technology and my project was on Macrobrachium rosenbergii (Fresh water prawn). I am very much interested to complete my Ph.D in this topic, but, need some grant for my research work.
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Rajrupa