Scholarship in Gold-Based Drugs for Effective Ovarian Cancer at RMIT University Australia for 2022/2023

We are pleased to inform you that a Scholarship in Gold-Based Drugs for Effective Ovarian Cancer is currently in progress at RMIT University. Keep reading this article to find out more about the scholarship, its worth, eligibility, and application process.

This Scholarship in Gold-Based Drugs for Effective Ovarian Cancer will develop and test new gold-based compounds as alternatives to current ovarian cancer chemotherapies. The Scholarship will fund a 3 year Ph.D. candidature to work in the Chemistry Department of the RMIT School of Science CAMIC Laboratory. The project is a collaboration with immunologists (SHBS) to test gold compounds as anti-ovarian cancer therapeutics.

RMIT University, officially the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), is a public research university in Melbourne, Australia. It was established in 1887 by Francis Ormond and it started as a night school offering classes in art, science, and technology, in response to the industrial revolution in Australia.

It was a private college for over a hundred years before combining with the Phillip Institute of Technology to become a public university in 1992. RMIT University has an enrolment of about 95,000 higher and vocational education students, making it the largest dual-sector education institution in Australia.

RMIT University is ranked a five-star university by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) and is rated 15th in the World for art and design subjects in the QS World University Rankings, making it the top art and design university in Australia and Oceania.

However, the main campus of the university is based on the northern edge of the historic Hoddle Grid in the city center of Melbourne. RMIT University has two satellite campuses in the city’s northern suburbs of Brunswick and Bundoora and a training site situated on the RAAF Williams base in the western suburb of Point Cook.

RMIT University also has a training site at Bendigo Airport in the Victorian city of Bendigo and a research site in Hamilton near the Grampians National Park. In Asia, the university has two branch campuses in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi and a training center in Da Nang in Vietnam as well as teaching partnerships in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Singapore, and Sri Lanka.

However, in Europe, the university has a research and collaboration center in the Spanish city of Barcelona. According to the QS World University Rankings, RMIT University is rated as a five-star university in the areas of research, employability, teaching, facilities, internationalization, innovation, engagement, specialization.

According to the 2021 QS World University Rankings, RMIT University was rated 15th in the world for art and design subjects, making it the top art and design school in Australia and Oceania. The university is rated 16th in the world and 3rd in Australia among universities less than 50 years old in the 2016–17 QS Top 50 under 50 indexes.

Times Higher Education rankings rated the university in the 93rd position of 100 universities under 50 years old. The university is rated 28th in the world for Architecture and the Built Environment (4th highest in Australia) in the 2017 QS World University Rankings by Subject.

Worth of Scholarship in Gold-Based Drugs for Effective Ovarian Cancer

The value of the Scholarship in Gold-Based Drugs for Effective Ovarian Cancer is equivalent to a standard RMIT Scholarship and it will be available for up to 3 Years with an extension to 3.5 years if necessary.

Eligibility for Scholarship in Gold-Based Drugs for Effective Ovarian Cancer

• Candidates need to have a background in synthetic organometallic chemistry using air-sensitive technologies and some interest in medicinal chemistry to be qualified for the scholarship.
• They must have also completed a relevant Bachelor’s Degree and Honor’s or Master’s in synthetic inorganic chemistry/medicinal/pharmacology. Note that due to COVID-19 restrictions, candidates living in Australia at the time of application will be preferred.

How to Apply for Scholarship in Gold-Based Drugs for Effective Ovarian Cancer

If you are interested in the Scholarship in Gold-Based Drugs for Effective Ovarian Cancer and eligible for the scholarship, visit the university’s official website to apply.

Application Deadline for Scholarship in Gold-Based Drugs for Effective Ovarian Cancer

The application deadline for the scholarship is March 1, 2022.

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