Career boosting, capacity building grants – don’t miss – apply before 19^th October 2026!

The Gottstein Trust Skill Development Grants, Fellowships and Scholarships,  awarded annually, supports innovation and professional development within Australia’s wood products and forest industries. For decades it has provided opportunities for leaders to advance the science and application of timber in the built environment.

Grants are open to anyone in the Australian sector. They could be a saw doctor, mill or machine operator, GIS analyst, forest ecologist, harvest planner, farm forester, tree geneticist, timber product engineer, marketer, tree nursery expert or a forest scientist, PhD researcher, TAFE student, architect.

To learn more about this opportunity, see 2026 Gottstein Trust Grants, plus the online application forms are at https://gottsteintrust.org/grants-courses.

The ARC Advance Timber Hub is proud to showcase this career defining opportunity. Some of our investigators have been successful in receiving Fellowships over the years, including ARC Advance Timber Hub Director, Professor Keith Crews.

To learn more from their stories see:

1. Professor Keith Crews: My Gottstein Fellowship Story
2. Adam Faircloth’s Gottstein Fellowship Study Tour – Exploring the Global Understanding of Timber Vibration and Acoustics
3. Dr Maryam Shirmohammadi completes Gottstein International Fellowship on Moisture Management in Mass Timber Buildings