Join the many donors worldwide who are funding science scholarships and research at the University of Melbourne.
We invite you to be one of our valued philanthropic supporters and be part of the next generation of donors who view basic and applied research in geography, earth and atmospheric sciences as an investment in the future with a strong multiplier effect.
To discuss opportunities to support scientific research, scholarships for students, or early career researchers, please contact us by email or call +61 3 8344 3792.
The Elizabeth and Vernon Puzey Fellowship afforded me the time, resources and independence to advance my research, build strong local and international collaborations, and produce high-impact scientific publications that helped me secure an ARC DECRA Fellow. Dr Vera Korasidis, ARC DECRA
Mapping Earth’s secrets, thanks to the PW Crohn Scholarship
A passion for geology and a commitment to uncovering the Earth’s hidden stories have taken Olivia Kulesza to the rugged landscapes of Aotearoa, New Zealand.
Olivia, a Doctor of Philosophy (Earth Sciences) student at the University of Melbourne, was awarded the PW Crohn Scholarship whilst completing her Master of Science (Earth Sciences) degree, in recognition of her academic excellence and dedication to geological research.
How you can support our work
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De-extinction of the Thylacine
The concept of de-extinction has transitioned from science fiction to science fact, and the advances have immediate conservation benefits for our threatened marsupial species.
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Science Greatest Needs
Support our students and researchers today! Your donation will have a direct impact on our students and is critical to finding solutions to intractable global challenges.
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Early Career Research
Your support of talented early career researchers can provide critical encouragement at what can be a challenging time in their careers. Donations can enable breakthroughs in research, purchase of specialist equipment, or development of important new research networks.
Have a conversation with our team
The faculty’s fundraising team has extensive and diverse experience as your trusted adviser to help you navigate your gift discussion through to the Faculty of Science. We take time to understand your needs, and goals, so we can connect what is most meaningful to you with the right area of research or student service in the Faculty of Science or elsewhere in the University.
We’re here to help - chat with our friendly team to explore your giving options or learn more about giving as a bequest.