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Sir Kenneth Blaxter Scholarship

updated 3 February 2011

This scholarship is aimed at providing opportunities for younger BSAS members (ie post-graduates or those in the early years' of their animal science career). The scholarship is to be used for travel in the UK or overseas, or for a specified overseas study tour, or to fund a specific short research programme, it may also be used to part fund projects. There are no specific categories so you may apply for funds to undertake any relevant animal science tour, study or research programme. Kenneth Blaxter is open to applicants from all branches of animal science and any reasonable proposal within the scope of the scheme will be considered.   The sum of £1500 is available annually for applicants each October.

Date for submissions: 31st October each year (open to BSAS members only)

Application form

Download the Word doc (47K) and fill in your details. Email form back to BSAS as an attachment - with the subject heading - 'Scholarship - Kenneth Blaxter'

Award Winners

2010

  • Alice Barrier, SAC, UK
  • Laura Corbin, Roslin Insitute, UK

2009

  • Helio Lima Neto,University of Newcastle, UK
  • Jenny Gibbons, SAC, UK
  • Catherine Hale, Hartpury College, UK

2008

  • Samantha Ward, Moulton College, UK
  • Mohammad M H Khan, Newcastle University
  • Yolande Seddon, Newcastle University, UK
  • Marleen Werkman, University of Stirling, UK

2007

  • Mirinlini, University of Wales, UK
  • Soumela Savvidou, University of Plymouth, UK

2006

  • Emma M Baxter, Scottish Agricultural College, UK
  • Fiona Laing, Scottish Agricultural College, UK
  • Catherine Hayhurst, University of Liverpool, UK

2005

  • Lorraine Salmon, University of Newcastle
  • Michael R F Lee, IGER, UK
  • Noelia Aldai, SERIDA Institute, Spain

2004

  • Dario Colombatto, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Sylwia J Adamiak, Scottish Agricultural College, UK

2003

  • Penelope A R Hawken, Newcastle University, UK

2002

  • Maria del Mar Campo Arribas, University of Bristol, UK
  • Vlasta Demechova, University of Plymouth, UK

2001

  • Jos Houdijk, Scottish Agricultural College, UK

2000

  • Caroline Rymer, ADAS, UK

1999

  • Helen Christie, ARINI, UK
  • Spiridoula Athanasiadou, Scottish Agricultural College, UK
  • Michael Hutchings, Scottish Agricultural College, UK
  • George Arsenos, Scottish Agricultural College, UK

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