U.S. Scientists To Teach And Study In New Zealand
Wellington, this day.
Names of three Americans awarded grants under the Fulbright programme for teaching or research in this country were announced today by the U.S. Educational Foundation in New Zealand. Two will conduct agricultural research. The third is a professor of political science. The grantees are:—
Dr S. Gale Lowrie, head of the Political Science Department, University of Cincinnati (Ohio), who will lecture in political science at Victoria University College, Wellington.
Dr B. .Elwood Montgomery, Associate Professor of Entomology, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana, scheduled to arrive August 31 to do bee research at Cawthorn Institute and DSIR’s Division of Entomology at Nelson.
Dr Clyde Stormont, Assistant Professor, Genetics Department.University of Wisconsin, at Madison, who is to arrive September 28 to conduct research in the genetics, of cottle at the Department of Agriculture’s Animal Research Station at Wallaceville.
All three of the grantees are expected to spend from 9 months to a year in the Dominion. They bring to 8 the number of Americans awarded grants thus far to come to New Zealand under the Fulbright programme. Five New Zealanders ■have to date received travel awards to enable them to study, teach and conduct research in the United States, and additional awards are expected to be announced within the next few weeks.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 28, 22 August 1949, Page 4
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