Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scientist Award

Grant Description

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scientist Award provides up to $20,000 to support outstanding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander PhD students and early- to mid-career scientists in the physical and biological sciences, including interdisciplinary and sociocultural research. The award aims to strengthen research capacity, expand professional networks, and promote international knowledge exchange through research activities and eligible overseas visits. Applications must demonstrate strong cultural connectedness and clear benefit to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Additional support is provided for awardees to attend the Academy’s annual Science at the Shine Dome event.

What It Funds

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Eligibility Criteria

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