Picchi Brothers Foundation Prize

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

Applicants must be

• currently enrolled Masters by Research or PhD degree student of the University of Melbourne’s Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences;

OR

• a recent Masters by Research or PhD degree graduate of the Faculty who has graduated in an area directly relevant to asthma within 'two years prior to each year’s application closing date' (career interruptions should be specified).

AND

To be considered for this prize, you must:

• Have submitted and presented an original abstract to a scientific meeting or submitted a full paper for publication
• Be responsible for the major components of the research

Selection criteria

The selection committee will assess applicants for the Prize based on:

1. Scientific Quality (50%)
2. Significance and Innovation (25%)
3. Career development of applicant (25%)

Conditions

SPECIAL CONDITIONS: The recipient must agree to be profiled in University of Melbourne and Picchi Brothers Foundation Inc’s publications and websites.