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POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS IN WOMEN'S HEALTH Two research scholarships are available to support full-time PhD students in the Research Institute for Gender and Health, commencing in Semester 1, 1999. The scholarships will provide (tax-free) funding at the rate of $20,822 per annum for three years. The Research Institute for Gender and Health houses the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health. One scholarship will support a student from any relevant disciplinary background to work in one area of the national longitudinal study (which involves researchers from health, statistics, psychology, nutrition, sociology, nursing, medicine, etc.). The other scholarship will support a student to work in the area of iron balance and tiredness - a background in nutrition or a related public health discipline would be relevant. Supervision will be provided by staff from the Research Institute for Gender and Health. For further details please contact one of the following: Professor Annette Dobson (02) 4921 5544 or e-mail: [log in to unmask]) Dr Wendy Brown (02) 4921 6422 or email [log in to unmask] Application forms can be obtained from: Research Higher Degrees The Chancellery University of Newcastle NSW 2308 Telephone: (02) 4921 7261 Fax: (02) 4921 6908 E-mail: [log in to unmask] Applications close: 19 February 1999 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%