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QIMR PhD Awards

QIMR PhD Awards are offered to supplement or top-up an external PhD scholarship.

QIMR will offer up to six awards of $9000 to "confirmed" PhD students in the second year of their candidature. These awards will cover 18 months of a students' PhD;this year from July 2007 to December 2008.

Requirements for $9000 "confirmation" awards:

Awards will be allocated during the June meeting of the Higher Degrees Committee.
Successful applicants will be notified by the end of the second week of June.

NB Awards are given on merit: based on the students' first year review, publication record and attendance at QIMR student seminars. A student must have a competitive external scholarship to apply for a QIMR PhD award and have a QIMR supervisor

Scholarship Application form   QIMR Award Application Form

Awardees 2008

Winners of the Dr Diana Cavaye Scholarship [$10,000]:
Chris Peatey (Malaria Biology Lab)
Enda Byrne (Genetic Epidemiology)

QIMR Topup awardees [$9000]:
Kate Markey (Bone Marrow Transplantation Lab)
Suzanne Moore (Cancer & Population Studies Group)
Julie Johnston (Cancer Genetics Lab)
Brian Morrison (Dendritic Cells and Cancer Lab)

QIMR Topup awardees [$3000]:
Brendan Zeitsch (Genetic Epidemiology)
Nadia Whitelaw (Epigenetics lab)
Nicci Wayte (Cancer Genetics Lab)

Awardees 2007

Bridget Appleyard (Clinical Tropical Medicine Lab)
Melissa Burke (Schistosomiasis Lab)
Nirmala Pandeya (Cancer and Population Studies Group)
Naomi Richmond-Sinclair (Cancer and Population Studies Group)
Meru Sheel (Bacterial Pathogenesis Lab)
Thanh Tran (Clinical Tropical Medicine Lab)

Awardees 2006

Julie Balen (Schistosomiasis Lab) Bryan Day (Leukemia Foundation Lab)
Anna Guerney (Mosquito Control Lab) Michael Lai (Cancer Immunotherapy Lab)
Michelle Neller (Cancer Immunotherapy Lab)
Katherine Wynn (Tumour Immunology)

Awardees 2005

"Dr Dorothea Sandars PhD Scholarship" - Janelle Wright (Molecular Genetics)
"Clive Berghofer PhD Scholarship" - Katherine Wynn (Tumour Immunology)
"Roma Blair PhD Scholarship" - Anna Guerney (Mosquito Control)
QIMR PhD Scholarship - Will Coventry (Genetic Epidemiology)

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