Fulbright Professional, Senior Scholar and Distinguished Chair Information Session

Event Details

Date:

Tuesday, 03 May 2016

Time:

12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

Room:

Senate Room

UQ Location:

Brian Wilson Chancellery (St Lucia)

URL:

Event category(s):

Full Description:: Information by the Australian-American Fulbright Commission about:

The Fulbright Professional scholarship allows mid-career professionals in the private, public and not-for-profit sectors to undertake training or research programs in the U.S. This scholarship is also open to mid-career academics whose primary research has industry links.

The Fulbright Senior scholarship is for senior level academics (at Associate Professor or full Professor level) to undertake research at a U.S. institution, which may include scholars of established reputation working in an academic institution who teach and undertake research and/or senior members of academically-based professions who are currently engaged in the private practice of their profession.

The Distinguished Chair Program, where scholars will work with K-State faculty in priority research areas that lead to ongoing collaborative partnerships between Australia and K-State – partnerships which develop skills and capabilities in Agricultural and Life Sciences and which result in a stronger bilateral relationship between Australia and the United States.

This session is also viewable live online.