The Glyn White Research Fellowship
About the Fellowship
The Glyn White Research Fellowship was founded in 1989 in memory
of the late J Glyn White, CBE, Fellow ad eundem FRACOG, a specialist
in neonatal paediatrics. The Fellowship is financed with monies
from the William Angliss Charitable Trust.
Conditions of Award
The purpose of the Glyn White Research Fellowship is to promote
research in perinatal medicine.
Eligibility
The Fellowship will be open to graduates in medicine or science,
who preferably have had some involvement in medical research in
Australia and/or overseas. The applicant must be an Australian citizen.
The Fellowship is tenable only in Victoria and only at approved
teaching hospitals. The Fellowship may not be used for any activity
involved in or associated with embryonic research.
Tenure
The Fellowship is for a period of two years, conditional on a
satisfactory progress report six months into the Scholarship.
Application
Applications are to be submitted using the RANZCOG Research Foundation Application Form. In years
where a Scholarship is advertised, the date for receipt of applications
is 30 June.
Applications are assessed by the Scholarship Selection Committee of the RANZCOG Research Foundation.
Administration of the Scholarship
The Scholarship is to be undertaken in a hospital, university
department or research institute. Time spent undertaking the Research
Fellowship may be recognised for part of the pre-Fellowship training
for the FRANZCOG.
Stipend and Allowances
The annual stipend is $A30,000.
Report on the Scholarship
A progress report is to be prepared six months into the project,
including the research supervisor's assessment of the fellowship
holder's work. This progress report will be assessed by the Scholarship
Selection Committee of the RANZCOG Research Foundation prior to
confirmation of the second year of the Fellowship.
Following completion of the project, a full report is to be submitted
to the Research Foundation by 31 January. This report will be reviewed
by the Board of Directors and the Scholarship Selection Committee.
The RANZCOG is to be acknowledged in any publication or thesis
resulting from work undertaken during the tenure of the Scholarship
by stating that the author was the recipient of the Glyn White Research
Fellowship for a particular period. A copy of any published article
arising from research carried out under the Glyn White Research
Fellowship is to be submitted to the RANZCOG Research Foundation
when available.
Article for RANZCOG'S O&G Magazine
This should be a lay overview of the project (200 words) stating why the project is an important area for study, what the project set out to achieve etc. It will be due 31st January in the year following completion of the project. The article will be published in the RANZCOG O&G Magazine and may be used for other promotional uses by the Foundation.
Application Form
Applications should be submitted on the appropriate form with supporting documentation as required.
Applications may be submitted:
For further information please contact:
Ms Georgina Anderson
College House
254-260 Albert Street
East Melbourne Victoria 3002 Australia
Closing Date for Applications
In years where a Scholarship is advertised, the date for receipt of applications is 30 June.
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