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RANZCOG Research Foundation Scholarship & Fellowship Recipients

Each year the RANZCOG Research Foundation awards various Scholarships, Fellowships and Travel Grants. Details of all current and past recipients are available below.

2010 Scholarship & Fellowship Recipients

Arthur Wilson Memorial Scholarship 2010-2011

Awardee

Mr Terence Chua

Project

Phase III Randomized Clinical Trial of Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in Ovarian Cancer.

Institution

Department of Surgery; Department of Gynaecology Oncology
St George Hospital, University of New South Wales

Fotheringham Reseach Fellowship 2010-2011

Awardee

Dr Lisa Hui, FRANZCOG

Project

Functional Genomic Analysis of Amniotic Fluid mRNA in Monochorionic Twins with Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome.

Institution

Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology; Department of Paediatrics
Tufts University, Boston Massachusetts, USA

Luke Proposch Perinatal Research Scholarship 2010

Awardee

Dr Veronica Stevens

Project

Role for the b-isoform of the Thromboxane Receptor in Pre-eclampsia.

Institution

Department of Perinatal Medicine
Kolling Institute for Medical Research, NSW

Inaugural Mary Elizabeth Courier Research Scholarship 2010-2012

Awardee

Dr Viola Heinzelmann-Schwarz

Project

Evaluation of an Anti-glycan Antibody Panel as New Diagnostic Signature in Serous Ovarian Cancer Patients.

Institution

Gynaecological Cancer Centre,
Royal Hospital for Women, NSW;
Translational Ovarian Cancer Group,
Lowy Cancer Research Institute, NSW

Taylor - Hammond Research Scholarship 2010

Awardee

Dr Christos Georgiou, FRANZCOG

Project

Variations in the Molecular Structure of the Oxytocin Receptor and Oxytocinase.

Institution

Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
University of Wollongong, NSW

Brown Craig Travelling Fellowship 2010

Awardee

Dr Renee Wong, RANZCOG Trainee

Project

To complete level 6 training as MFM fellow. Gain experience in high-risk obstetrics. Participate in a research project involving obstetric ultrasound: "Placental Ultrasound in Low Risk Pregnancies".

Institution

Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Mt Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada

 

Continuing Scholarships / Fellowships

Arthur Wilson Memorial Scholarship 2009-2010

Awardee

Dr Tu’uhevaha Kaitu’u-Lino

Project

The Contribution of Endometrial Stem/Progenitor Cells to Endometrial Restoration After Menses.

Institution

Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Monash Institute of Medical Research
Monash University, Victoria

Ella Macknight Memorial Scholarship 2009-2010

Awardee

Dr Toni Welsh

Project

The Role of Progesterone and Prostaglandins in Controlling the Timing of Labour.

Institution

Mothers & Babies Research Centre
University of Newcastle, New South Wales

Glyn WhiteResearch Fellowship 2009-2010

Awardee

Dr Ryan Hodges, RANZCOG Trainee

Project

Prevention of Preterm Lung Disease by Human Amnion Cells.

Institution

Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Monash University, Victoria

 

Past Recipients

A full list of all Scholarship, Fellowship and Travel Grant recipients (1989 - 2010) is available here ( 38 KB).

 

 

 

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