The Australian National University offers Summer Research scholarships for undergraduate students completing the third or fourth year of a full-time course in an Australian or New Zealand university.

Potential Projects
The following is a list of areas of interest and their potential research supervisors:
- The effect of heat on ability to work and relevance for climate change (Tony McMichael)
- A historical analysis of seasonal patterns of mortality in Australia and Europe and potential causal factors
- Gender and sexuality in countries of Southeast Asia (Iwu Utomo)
- Abortion as a Public Health and Political topic in Australia and Asia (Terry Hull)
- National Survey Data of Public Health Relevance (Terry Hull)
- Maternal mortality in Indonesia (Bruce Caldwell)
- Family planning programs in Asia (Bruce Caldwell)
- Demography and Maternal Health in Timor Leste (Bruce Caldwell)
- Statistical analysis of Australian gastroenteritis surveillance data (Gillian Hall)
- Laboratory survey of Campylobacter assay techniques in human faecal samples (Gillian Hall, Hass Vally)
- Capacity development in Australia and the Asia-Pacific for the control of emerging infectious diseases (Paul Kelly)
- Using mathematical models to guide the control of disease transmission (Niels Becker)
- Gender in the experience and management of chronic conditions (Dorothy Broom)
- Parental working conditions and children's health (Dorothy Broom, Lyndall Strazdins)
- Time pressure and healthy weight (Dorothy Broom)
- Impact of climate change on children's health (Lyndall Strazdins)
- Time pressures, urban design and health (Lyndall Strazdins)
- Research issues surrounding childrens's increasing weight (Cathy Banwell)
- The changing patterns of allergy, asthma and autoimmunity in Australia (Robyn Lucas, Hass Vally)
- Mesothelioma incidence projections for different countries (Mark Clements)
- Probability of causation for smoking/asbestos and lung cancer (Mark Clements)
- The role of uncertainty in biosecurity responses (Gabriele Bammer, Damon Muller)
- The introduction of penicillin as a case of cross-disciplinary integration in public health (Gabriele Bammer)