Published: 17 Feb 2026 256 views
This Macquarie University BioInnovation Initiative scholarship focuses on developing industrially relevant synbio tools and novel capabilities in Black soldier flies (BSF).
The PhD student will independently and with support from advisors and fellow lab members, plan and execute studies for implementing an ambitious insect synthetic biology project.
The scholarship comprises:
1. The scholarship is available to candidates eligible to undertake a direct entry three-year PhD program.
2. The project would suit applicants who are self-motivated, eager to collaborate across biology and chemistry, and willing to embrace exciting new challenges.
3. Applicants must have some experience with molecular cloning methods and a solid foundation in two of the following fields of research:
4. Scholarships are only available to applicants who meet the minimum PhD admission requirements, including a Master’s degree (or equivalent) and evidence of English language proficiency. See full details on PhD entry requirements.
Provide the following:
Check also:
ANU Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship 2026
University of Canberra Research Scholarships 2026
Before submitting your application, contact:
For more information, kindly visit the Macquarie University Scholarship webpage.
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