[BERG] FW: UFAW LINK - news of three awards and the AWSS meeting

Fyi - as BERG is sponsored by UFAW From: Stephen Wickens [mailto:wickens@ufaw.org.uk] Sent: 07 October 2014 13:55 To: 'Stephen Wickens' Subject: UFAW LINK - news of three awards and the AWSS meeting Dear Colleague, This email is to notify you that UFAW is now seeking applications for its Animal Welfare Student Scholarships (AWSS) for 2015. Similarly HSA is seeking applications for its Dorothy Sidley scholarships. Please also note that this year the AWSS meeting is being held at Newcastle University on 3rd December. In addition, UFAW is seeking applications for the UFAW Medal for Outstanding Contributions to Animal Welfare Science and UFAW Young Animal Welfare Scientist of the Year Award. Previous winners of the former include Professor Marian Stamp-Dawkins, Professor John Webster and Professor Peter Sandøe, the latter Dr Lisa Collins, Dr Charlotte Burn and Dr Nuno Franco. Further details of each can be found in the attached press releases and on our website: http://www.ufaw.org.uk/news.php I'd be grateful if you could draw the attention of the staff and students at your institution to these. Thank you. Steve Dr Stephen Wickens Universities Federation for Animal Welfare The Old School, Brewhouse Hill, Wheathampstead, Herts AL4 8AN, UK Email: wickens@ufaw.org.uk<mailto:wickens@ufaw.org.uk> Direct Tel: +44(0)1276 500880 Office: +44(0)1582 831818 (tel), 831414 (fax) www.ufaw.org.uk Registered Charity No 207996 (Registered in England) and Company Limited by Guarantee No 579991 The Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW) is an independent registered UK charity that works to develop and promote improvements in the welfare of all animals through scientific and educational activity worldwide. Science in the service of animal welfare