Clogrennane Newman Fellowship in Crop Science
As part of its programme to provide postdoctoral research opportunities for scholars of proven academic excellence, University College Dublin is pleased to announce the Clogrennane Lime Newman Fellowship in Crop Science.The appointment of a Newman Fellow in Crop Science is established with the generous support of Clogrennane Lime Ltd. The Newman Fellow is expected to contribute to the development and continuation of an active research programme which is focused on the factors influencing cereal yield productivity and efficient nutrient use. The Fellow will be based in the School of Agriculture and Food Science as part of a multi-disciplinary team including Plant Physiologists, and Agronomists and will also have access to research facilities at the UCD Lyons Research Farm at Newcastle, Co. Kildare, Ireland.
Clogrennane is a specialist chemical lime producer supplying products for various end uses in the industrial, pharmaceutical, environmental, agricultural and construction sectors. Clogrennane is a wholly owned subsidiary of CRH Plc. Headquartered in Ireland, CRH operates in 34 countries, employing approximately 92,000 people. For additional information about Clogrennane, please visit www.irishlime.com.
Further information (including application procedure) should be obtained from the UCD Graduate Studies website at: http://www.ucd.ie/graduatestudies/coursefinder/researchprogrammes/scholarships/
Informal enquiries regarding this Fellowship may be directed to Professor Jimmy Burke, UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science at jimmy.burke@ucd.ie.