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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Lesley Birch<BR><B>Sent:</B> Fri 7/11/2008 2:59 PM<BR><B>To:</B> allresearch.students@semb.vu.edu.au; Jill Astbury; Heather Gridley; Christopher Sonn<BR><B>Subject:</B> FW: Australian Rotary Health Research Companion scholarship in "Mental Illness"</FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Dear Researchers,</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial Unicode MS'"></SPAN></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Attached is a flyer advertising a PhD Scholarship investigating Mental Illness. We are looking Australia-wide for applicants.</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Please note the Australian Rotary Health Research Companion scholarship offered here relies on a partnership between Australian Rotary Health, a Rotary Family or District and the administering University or Institute. We are currently funding 40 PhD students Australia-wide with research funding totalling over $1,000,000 in medical and mental health research.</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The scholarship itself is substantial at $25,000 per year tax free.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Applications will be available for download from our website from Friday 7<SUP>th</SUP> November. The closing date for all applications is Friday 9<SUP>th</SUP> January 2009.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Please contact the Research Officer Kelly Anne Martinez or myself on the contact details listed below if you have any further enquiries.</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Regards,</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Joshua Pickham</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">PO Box 3455</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Parramatta, NSW, 2124</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Ph: (02) 8837 1900</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Fax: (02) 9635 5042</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A href="http://www.australianrotaryhealth.org.au/"><FONT color=#800080>www.australianrotaryhealth.org.au</FONT></A></SPAN></P>
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