The CSL Florey Next Generation Award is a new award conferred to a current PhD candidate who has demonstrated outstanding capability, creativity and potential in the biomedical sciences and/or health and medical research. This award was developed from the CSL Young Florey Medal.

It has been developed to encourage and support promising health and medical researchers early in their careers, and to complement the Florey Medal which is awarded biennially to an Australian biomedical researcher for significant achievements in biomedical science or human health advancement, and is supported by CSL Limited.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be current PhD students in their third or final year who have demonstrated outstanding capability, creativity and potential in the biomedical sciences and/or health and medical research. At the time of the application closing date the applicant must not have had their PhD conferred.

For further details visit the 2022 CSL Florey Next Generation Award website

Award:

The scholarship includes a $20,000 prize, and two runner-up prizes of $2,500 each. The funds go to the individual and there is no restriction on how they can be used.

Enquiries:

Contact Person: Larry Fazzalari

School:  Adelaide Graduate Research School

Tel: (08) 8313 5882             Email: agrsfacultysupp@adelaide.edu.au

Expression of Interest

Expressions of interest are now open and should be submitted via the AGRS application portal by 5pm on Friday 17 June 2022. Submissions received after this deadline will not be considered.

Please ensure you include all of the following documents:

• A description of your achievements and the potential significance of the work that could be understood by the general public (maximum 400 words);
• A CV of up to three (3) pages with reference to no more than five (5) publications.
• A 90 second video of yourself talking about the potential significance of your research. This video should be uploaded to YouTube as a private video.