This scholarship has been established by the SA Pork Industry to perpetuate the memory of Ronald John Lienert OAM. Ronald J Lienert is remembered in the Pig Industry through his contributions to the management of state and national Industry agro-political issues; his membership of Industry boards, committees and working parties; the establishment and operation of Lienert Australian Pty Ltd within agribusiness and his impact on the genetic improvement of the Australian pig herd.
To be eligible to apply for this scholarship you must:
- Have completed your previous years of study (i.e. Bachelors degree) at the University of Adelaide before commencing Honours
- Be undertaking Honours at the University of Adelaide Roseworthy Campus, with the research component focused on an aspect of pig production in 2024
- Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia
- Be enrolled on a full time basis in a Commonwealth Supported Place
- Not be currently contracted to work in or employed in the pig industry
