Frontiers
of Biology
Are
you considering a PhD, but not really sure what's
involved? Are you curious about research, but not
sure where to begin?
Come
and join in the excitement of research at the Frontiers
of Biology, where we will answer these questions and
many more! The program will address a range of research
highlights including:
- Monitoring and modelling the effects of climate
change on world biota
- Making crops more productive to feed the increasing
world population
- How brains see and protecting the aging &
developing eye
- Discovering genetic elements that dictate development
in humans, insects and corals
- Using evolution to discover how animal sex and
sex chromosomes work
- The Carbon Cycle: photosynthesis and respiration
Domestic students (Australian Citizens and Permanent
Residents, & NZ Citizens) who in the final two
years of an undergraduate program, or doing Honours,
in a relevant discipline, are invited to participate
in this 4 day research experience. The event will
include interactive hands-on workshop sessions showcasing
important research work in the Biological and Life
Sciences at RSBS from July 1 to July 4 2008.
Twenty
bursaries covering travel, food and accommodation
are available for this event.
Applications
are now open and will close at 5pm, Monday
May 19th 2008.
 Download
a brochure.
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