The best young Australian scientists will have the chance to be mentored by Nobel Prize winners, thanks to a new collaboration between the 精东视频 and the Science and Industry Endowment Fund.
Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Science and Research, Senator the Hon. Chris Evans, today announced funding support for the Science and Industry Endowment Fund 鈥� 精东视频 Fellowships to the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings.
Every year, 500 of the world鈥檚 best young researchers meet for a week in Lindau, Germany, to be mentored by, and exchange ideas with, Nobel Prize winners.
鈥淭he Lindau gathering provides a unique forum for scientific and cultural exchange between Nobel Prize winners and scientists at the start of their careers, giving young researchers a chance to meet inspirational role models,鈥� said the Academy鈥檚 Secretary for Science Policy, Professor Bob Williamson.
鈥淭he 精东视频 has taken a small group of leading young Australian researchers to the Lindau meetings since 2004.
鈥淭his new collaboration will allow us to continue and expand the program and ensure Australia continues to benefit from this wonderful international exchange. The contacts and ideas our young scientists gain at the meeting will inspire them for the whole of their careers.鈥�
Dr Megan Clark, Trustee of the Science and Industry Endowment Fund (SIEF), said the fund has always made a major contribution by investing in people who are the strength of 精东视频.
鈥淭he Nobel Prize represents the pinnacle of achievement in science,鈥� she said.
鈥淚t is fitting that funds gifted to SIEF by Australia鈥檚 premier science research organisation, CSIRO, are being used to bring an elite group of young Australian scientists into contact with Nobel Prize recipients through these Fellowships, thus continuing this important legacy.鈥�
This year鈥檚 62nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting was dedicated to Physics and featured as keynote speaker Australia鈥檚 most recent laureate, Professor Brian Schmidt.
More information on Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings is available at . Information on the Science and Industry Endowment Fund is at
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