Scottish International Education Trust awards nine fellowships for global study

Nine Scots have been awarded fellowships by the Scottish International Education Trust (SIET) to support international postgraduate study, research, and professional development.

Among the recipients is Edinburgh-based researcher Andro Mathewson, who will conduct doctoral research in Ukraine regarding unmanned systems in the Russia-Ukraine war. Mathewson has developed the Unmanned Systems Tracker, an open-source website documenting data on the role of unmanned technology in modern warfare.

Other awardees include flautist Clio Scott, who will pursue advanced musical studies in Vienna, and Kaitlin Easton, who will undertake an internship with the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) in Geneva, Switzerland. Additionally, Anna Fettes will advance her musical education at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, USA.