The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellowships
Rewarding Australians Striving for Excellence
The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust was established in Australia in 1965 to perpetuate and honour the memory of Churchill by the awarding of Churchill Fellowships to Australian citizens. The Trust exists to support Australians in all fields of endeavour whose expertise has progressed to the point where further investigation overseas would be of significant value in improving their contribution to the Australian community.
Applications for the award of Fellowships in 2012 are NOW OPEN.
Fellowships of interest to COSA members include:
- Bob and June Prickett Churchill Fellowship to investigate any aspect of human genetics or metabolic diseases.
- Bob and June Prickett Churchill Fellowships for an aspect of health of Australians.
- Jeannie Ferris, Cancer Australia Churchill Fellowship in Gynaecological Cancers.
- Dr Dorothea Sandars Churchill Fellowship for the study of medical and veterinary parasitology or Parkinson's Disease or advances in medicine in general.
- Dr Dorothea Sandars and Irene Lee Churchill Fellowship for the study or update of skills for the enhancement of the delivery of palliative care.
- James Love Churchill Fellowship (QLD residents only) for any field in Queensland.
- Leslie (Les) J. Fleming Churchill Fellowship for the study of oncology and cancer research.
- Vincent Fairfax Churchill Fellowship for the study of a project to enrich the quality of life for Australians in their advancing years.
- Mr and Mrs Gerald Frank New Churchill Fellowship for an aspect of the health of Australians with a preference for research into cancer.
- Jack Brockhoff Foundation Churchill Fellowship (VIC residents only) for projects in the fields of health and / or community welfare for the benefit of Victorians (2 Fellowships).
Application close Wednesday 29 February 2012
Further information on applying for a Fellowship can be found at www.churchilltrust.com.au.
