Nikolaos and Dimitra Pantelis Travelling Scholarship

About

In 2018, the University gratefully received a donation from Professor Christos Pantelis and Mrs Kimberley Pantelis to establish the Nikolaos and Dimitra Pantelis Travelling Scholarship in honour of Christos’ parents.

This award will support a graduate research student undertaking schizophrenia research, within the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Melbourne, to present at a national or international conference, and/or to work in an internationally recognised lab.

Benefits

2023 only - 2 scholarships to the value of $2,500 each

_{Disclaimer: The benefit amount for this award is approximate. It will be confirmed at the time of awarding and determined by the committee according to the terms of the award.}

Eligibility

The award is open to a graduate research student undertaking schizophrenia research, within the Department of Psychiatry, to present at a national or international conference, and/or to work in an internationally recognised lab.

Selection

Selection will be based on an applicant's:

• Potential to make a significant contribution to schizophrenia research and approaches
• Capacity to communicate complex ideas and theory, and to undertake research in a clinical setting.

The selection of applications for the award is undertaken by an assessment committee.

Application

Please apply using the attached template: Link here

Closing date for applications: Sunday, 12 February 2023 at 11.59 pm.

Enquiries

Please email the Department of Psychiatry Department Coordinator: psychiatry-admin@unimelb.edu.au.

More information

• Travel must be undertaken in the year that the travelling scholarship is awarded.
• The Travelling scholarship recipient will be required to make a presentation and submit a written report on the outcomes of their scholarship.

Recipient

Previous Recipients:

2022  Parsa Ravanfar
2021  Not awarded
2020  Dr Warda Syeda
2019  Ms Cassandra Wannan
2018  Dr Ye Tian