WIMSIG Funding Directory
AustMS and ANZIAM Fellowships, Awards & Scholarships
The following five awards offered by AustMS and ANZIAM are highlighted in this flyer.
- Alf van der Poorten Travelling Fellowship
- AustMS WIMSIG Anne Penfold Street Awards
- AustMS WIMSIG Cheryl E. Praeger Travel Awards
- Lift-off Fellowships
- The A F Pillow Applied Mathematics Top-up Scholarship
General Funding & Award Opportunities
- AMSI-BHP Billiton Foundation Choose Maths Travel Grants for Women
- ANZIAM JH Michell Medal
- ANZIAM Medal
- Australia-APEC Women in Research Fellowship
- Australian Federation of Graduate Women Inc. (AFGW) Bursaries and Scholarships
- AWM Ruth I Michler Memorial Prize
- AWM-SIAM Sonia Kovalevsky Lecture
- Capstone Editing Carer's Travel Grant for Academic Women
- Loréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Fellowships and Awards
- Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship (Australian Government)
- Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship
Regional & Institutional Funding Schemes
WIMSIG is aware of the following regional & institutional funding schemes.
If your institution has a funding scheme or development program aimed at promoting the research careers of women, then please tell us. We would also like to know about any government or philanthropic organisations with funds to support women in Science. Send details to the WIMSIG Secretary.
Institution-Specific Funding Schemes
Australian National University (ANU)
- Carers' Career Development Assistance Fund
CSIRO
- Ruby Payne-Scott Award (to support researchers who have taken extended leave to care for a newborn child following birth)
Monash University
- "Populate and Publish" maternity leave grant
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
- Women in Research Grant Scheme
- Carer Costs Support Scheme for Academic Staff
The University of Melbourne
The University of New South Wales (UNSW)
The University of Sydney (USyd)
- Family Friendly Schemes (including assistance with childcare expenses for travel, re-entry fellowship, visiting scholar scheme for women)
The University of Queensland (UQ)
- Advancing Women Researchers Grants
Region-Specific Funding Schemes
- Advance Queensland Women’s Academic Funding
- Winnovation Awards - Elevating South Australia's Innovative Women
