The Australian-American Fulbright Commission are currently accepting applications for two Australian scholarships sponsored by Kansas State University (K-State):

• Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Agriculture and Life Sciences
• Fulbright Senior Scholarship

Kansas State University is recognised year after year by the Princeton Review as one of America’s best colleges. For further information on these scholarships from the perspective of K-State, please contact Professor John Leslie, Head of Kansas State Plant Pathology Department.

• The Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Agriculture and Life Sciences is for an exceptional Australian Professor to carry out research at K-State in the United States.  Selected Scholars will work with K-State faculty in priority research areas that lead to ongoing collaborative partnerships and which result in a stronger bilateral relationship between Australia and the United States. The Distinguished Chair is viewed as among the most prestigious appointments in the Fulbright Scholar Program, find out more here.
• The Fulbright Senior Scholarship is for senior academics, government scientists or other key researchers to undertake a collaborative project at K-State in the United States. Successful applicants will work with a tenured or tenure-track colleague at K-State on a significant collaborative short-term research program in any academic discipline.  Learn more about the award and read about previous awardees here.

For more information on the Australian-American Fulbright Scholarship program visit Fulbright.com.au.