The Annual Congress of the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand (PSANZ) is being held in Perth, WA this week.
At the Congress Dinner four prestigious awards were won by Centre staff and students.
Dr Annie McDougall won the 2014 David Henderson Smart Award and a Cerebral Palsy Alliance award for her work on cerebellar development in the growth restricted fetus.
Medical student and PhD student James Aridas also won a Cerebral Palsy Alliance award for his research on protecting against brain injury in the newborn.
PhD student Melinda Dolan won the PSANZ Respiratory Research Award.
Great effort guys. Fabulous science.
Euan Wallace
Centre Head (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)
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Wednesday 9 April 2014
Tuesday 8 April 2014
Dr Anna Vlahandonis announced the 2013 Mollie Holman Medalist
A Ritchie Centre scientist, Dr Anna Vlahandonis (nee Kourbasis) has been awarded the Mollie Holman Doctoral Medal for the best PhD thesis awarded in 2013 from the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences at Monash University.
In 2013, there were 148 PhD theses awarded. Anna's thesis "Long-term sleep and cardiovascular outcomes in children with sleep disordered breathing: a four year follow-up" was judged as the most outstanding of all.
Well done to Anna and her supervisor, Professor Rosemary Horne. An outstanding achievement, well deserved.
Euan Wallace
Centre Head (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)
In 2013, there were 148 PhD theses awarded. Anna's thesis "Long-term sleep and cardiovascular outcomes in children with sleep disordered breathing: a four year follow-up" was judged as the most outstanding of all.
Well done to Anna and her supervisor, Professor Rosemary Horne. An outstanding achievement, well deserved.
Euan Wallace
Centre Head (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)
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