Reporter 25/11/98: University of Oxford

University of Oxford

ROLLESTON MEMORIAL PRIZE 1999

Please note that this replaces the notice published on p. 88 of Special No. 5 of the Reporter dated 2 November 1998.

The Rolleston Memorial Prize is offered for original research in any of the biological sciences, including the biomedical sciences, and is worth at least £1,000. Candidates for the prize should submit an entry form (see below), together with a brief curriculum vitae and a summary of their research (to be no longer than five sides of A4). Shortlisted candidates will then be asked to submit their written research. All research submitted for consideration for the prize should have been undertaken by candidates after their matriculation.

To be eligible to enter, a candidate:

(a)	must either hold a B.A. or B.M. degree from the University of Oxford, or a B.A. or M.B. degree from the University of Cambridge, or have been admitted as a student for the degree of M.Litt., M.Sc., or D.Phil., at Oxford, or as a student for the degree of M.Litt., M.Sc., M.Phil., or Ph.D. at Cambridge;
(b)	must not have exceeded a period of six years from attaining one or other of these qualifications, or from attaining the first of these qualifications if she or he has attained more than one;
(c)	must not have exceeded ten years from matriculation;
(d)	must not have been awarded the prize before.

Entry forms are available on the web at http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/prizes/ (under the heading 'Miscellaneous and multidisciplinary'). Alternatively, candidates should contact Dr J. E. Sherwood, Secretary to the Rolleston Memorial Prize Trustees, University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD (tel. 01865 270761; e-mail jane.sherwood@admin.ox.ac.uk). The closing date for receipt of entries is 1 May 1999.

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