Chapter XII - 1451k - the University Offices - University of Cambridge

FUNDS, STUDENTSHIPS, PRIZES, LECTURESHIPS, ETC.
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4. Before the division of the Easter Term each year, the Board shall give notice of the date by
which and the manner in which applications for the Scholarship to be held in the next but one following
academical year are to be submitted. An election to the Scholarship shall be held during the academical
year prior to the Scholarship’s being taken up, on a date to be determined by the Board.
5. The Scholarship shall be tenable from the date on which the student comes into residence until
30 September of the calendar year next following. A Scholar shall be eligible for re-election on not
more than two occasions.
6. The emolument of the Scholarship shall be such sum, not exceeding the available income of the
Fund, as shall be determined by the Faculty Board within a range approved from time to time by the
Council. The emolument shall be paid in such instalments as the Board shall from time to time
determine, provided that the Board may withhold payment of any instalment if they are not satisfied
that the Scholar is pursuing his or her course of study with sufficient diligence.
7. From any unexpended income accumulated in the Fund the Board may make grants for the
furtherance of classical study or research.
8. The Board may delegate any of their functions concerning the Scholarship and the aforesaid
grants to a Committee not necessarily consisting wholly of members of the Board.
9. These regulations, except Regulation 1, shall be subject to alteration by Grace.
Applications.
Tenure.
Emolument.
Unexpended
income.
HUGH WATSON FUND
1. The sum bequeathed to the University by the late Hugh Watson, M.A., of Trinity College, shall
form a fund called the Hugh Watson Fund, the income of which shall be used for the promotion of
the study of malacology.
2. The first charge on the income of the Fund shall be the cost of the stipend, national insurance,
and pension contributions of the holder of the University office of Assistant Curator in Malacology
(Watson) in the Department of Zoology. After provision has been made for the Assistant Curator the
remaining income of the Fund shall be used for the maintenance and enrichment of the molluscan
collections and for the promotion of malacological interests, as the Faculty Board of Biology may from
time to time decide on the recommendation of the Head of the Department of Zoology in consultation
with the Director of the Museum of Zoology.
3. These regulations, except Regulation 1, may be altered by Grace provided always that the main
purpose of the Fund, that is to say the promotion of the study of malacology, is adhered to.
Title and
purpose.
Application of
Fund.
HANNE AND TORKEL WEIS-FOGH FUND
1. In memory of the distinguished scientific work of Professor Torkel Weis-Fogh in the fields of
zoology and zoophysiology in Denmark and in England there shall be established a fund which shall
be called the Hanne and Torkel Weis-Fogh Fund.
2. The capital of the Fund shall consist in the first instance of the sums bequeathed to the University
from the estate in England of Hanne and Torkel Weis-Fogh.
3. The object of the Fund shall be to further research in the fields of zoology and zoophysiology,
at the Departments of Zoology and Zoophysiology of the Universities of Copenhagen and Aarhus in
Denmark and at the Department of Zoology of this University, so as to improve the sum of communicable
knowledge in those fields.
4. The income of the Fund shall be administered by a Committee of Managers consisting of two
persons appointed by the General Board and one person appointed by the Faculty Board of Biology
who shall be a University officer in the Department of Zoology but need not be a member of the
Faculty Board. The Managers shall be appointed in the Michaelmas Term to serve for five years from
1 January following their appointment.
5. Subject to the provisions of Regulation 3, the income shall be applied to make grants
(a) to promote research in the fields of zoology and zoophysiology in the Departments of the
Universities specified in that regulation;
(b) to promote exchange of those engaged in research (including students) between those on the one
hand in either of the Departments of the two Danish Universities and those on the other hand in
the Department of Zoology of this University;
Name.
Capital.
Purpose.
Managers.
Grants.