Richard Lovell Travelling Scholarship at University of Melbourne 2024

Emeritus Professor Richard Lovell OA, MD, MSc, FRCP, FRACP, FACP (Hon.) was born in 1918 and was appointed the first professor of Medicine at the University in 1955. He was a pioneer in many areas of academic medicine in Australia, particularly in clinical epidemiology, and retired from the University in 1983. The professor made a substantial contribution to the work of both the AntiCancer Council of Victoria and its successor from the 1980s to 1997.

Eligibility:

• Applicant must be an outstanding enrolled graduate researcher of the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry, and Health Sciences.
• Should be undertaking research in a field relevant to cancer epidemiology.

Selection criteria:

• Eligible applicants will be assessed on academic merit, faculty scholarship score, demonstrated skill in the relevant research area, career aspiration, and the terms and conditions of the trust.
• The selection committee will base its assessment on the application form, academic transcripts, faculty scholarship score, details of the journey planned by the applicant, CV, and referee reports.

Application Deadline: 15 Jun 2024