Linda Michaluk Scholarship

The Linda Michaluk Scholarship (LMS) is a scholarship of $2,500 established to honour the contributions to the College of Applied Biologists by the founding Chief Executive Officer (Executive Director). The College of Applied Biologists is the regulatory body for applied biology professionals working with natural resources in British Columbia. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide financial assistance to a Master or Doctor of Philosophy degree candidate at a Canadian university whose project advances science-informed decisions/decision making in the public interest with respect to natural resources in Canada. Advancing science-informed decisions/decision-making includes supporting the development of legislation (Acts), regulations or policies that affect the practice(s) of natural resource management in Canada.

Value: $2500

Deadline: November 30th

Eligibility

1. Enrolled in a FT Master or PhD degree at any Canadian University
2. Conducting graduate work in Canada:
   1. that relates to aquatic or terrestrial ecosystems or living organisms, habitats or processes of those ecosystems in one of the 5 biological sciences: botany, microbiology, zoology, ecology, biochemistry
   2. whose project advances science-informed decisions in the public interest with regards to natural resources

For application information, please visit the College of Applied Biologists.