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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.

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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.

Read Olivia's story

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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.

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