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GSKA Post Graduate Support Grants
In 2005 GlaxoSmithKline launched a post graduate support grant programme offering grants of up to $15,000 per annum for two years to PhD or Post Doctorate students in the field of human health.
These awards were designed to provide further financial support to PhD or Post Doctorate research students who are already in receipt of a research grant from a non commercial body.
Support Grant Timetable 2008
| Applications open |
Friday 27 June 2008 |
| Closing deadline for all applications. |
5.00pm AEST, Friday 25 July 2008 (AEST) |
| Announcement of successful Applications (& distribution of Research Agreements to winners) |
Mid September 2008 |
| Deadline for signing of Research Agreements by Institution, and submission of first invoice. |
Mid October 2008 |
| First payment made to institution |
1 December 2008 |
Terms of Reference
View a copy of GSKA’s Support Grant 'Terms of Reference'
(refer to the pdf at the bottom of this page)
Fields for Application
The recipient of the grant will be in the field of human health. Further limitations on the field are listed below.
Fields: The Field should be one of the following. Please enter the applicable field into section 6 of the on-line application form.
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Respiratory, Inflammation & Musculoskeletal
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Metabolic Diseases and Cardiovascular
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Neurology & Psychiatry
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Microbial & Viral
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Proliferative Disease (includes Cancer)
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Drug Delivery
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Drug Discovery Technology
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Prophylactic Vaccines
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Non Therapy Area Specific Biomedical Research
Excluded Fields: Applications are not sought for the following fields.
GSKA’s Research Agreement
View a copy of GSKA’s Research Agreement
(refer to the pdf at the bottom of this page)
Support Grant Poster
Download the GSKA Support Grant 'Poster'
(refer to the pdf at the footer of this page)
Winners of the 2007 Application Round
- Amy Wilson-O'Brien - The University of Melbourne (Supervisor: Dr Suzanne Rogers)
- Fatemeh Moheimani - The Heart Research Institute (Supervisor: Professor Michael Davies)
- Huiyan Winnie Sim - Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (Supervisor: Dr Carl Kirkwood)
- Elgene Lim - Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (Supervisor: Dr Geoffrey Lindeman)
- Preetika Balanathan - Monash University (Supervisor: Professor Gail Risbridger )
- Hayley See - University of Newcastle (Supervisor: Dr Peter Wark)
- Andrew Kemp - Brain Dynamics Centre, University of Sydney (Supervisor: Professor Lea Williams)
- Douglas Johnson - The University of Melbourne (Supervisor: Dr Joseph Torresi)
- Dr Alberto Pinzon-Charry - The Queensland Institute of Medical Research (Supervisor: Professor Michael F. Good )
Winners of the 2006 Application Round
- Yiu Chee Yuen – Baker Heart Research Institute, VIC (Supervisor: Prof M Febbraio)
- Daniel Sieveking – Heart Research Institute Ltd, NSW (Supervisor: Prof D Celermajer)
- Angela Ferguson – University of Newcastle, NSW (Supervisor: Prof P Foster)
- Yun Ju Christine Song – Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute, NSW (Supervisor: Prof G Halliday)
- Jennifer Kyra Broom – University of Queensland, QLD (Supervisor: Prof I Frazer)
- Rosemarie Mason – University of Melbourne, VIC (Supervisor: Prof S Kent)
- Peter Grimison – University of Sydney, NSW (Supervisor: A/Prof M Stockler)
- Bedrich Echkhardt - Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute, VIC (Supervisor: Dr R Anderson)
Winners of the 2005 Application Round
- Andrew Lilja - University of Melbourne (Supervisor: A/Prof G Anderson)
- Anna Barron - University of Western Australia (Supervisor: Dr R Martins)
- Anthony Newall - National Centre for Immunisation Research (Supervisor: A/Prof R MacIntyre)
- Daniella Brasacchio - Baker Heart Research Institute (Supervisor: Prof M Cooper)
- Gerard Chew - University of Western Australia (Supervisor: Prof G Watts)
- Julia Walters - University of Tasmania (Supervisor: A/Prof R Wood-Baker)
- Melanie Ivey - Baker Heart Research Institute (Supervisor: A/Prof Peter Little)
- Natalie Colson - Griffith University (Supervisor: Prof L Griffiths)
- Nicholas Fleming - Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Supervisor: Dr D Thomas)
- Samantha Hocking - The Garvan Inst. Of Medical Research (Supervisor: Prof D James)
Privacy Statement
All applications become the property of GSK on submission. GSK may make copies of the application for any purpose related to the GSK Support Grant Scheme. As part of the application process, personal information will be collected by GSK, stored on a secure database and used only for the purpose of the GSK Support Grant Scheme. All information will be treated in accordance with GSK’s privacy policy, a copy of which is available at this link.
Downloads
Perspective Magazine: Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre research stops cancer in its tracks
GSKA Support Grant 'Terms of Reference'
GSKA Support Grant 'Poster'
GSKA Support Grant 'Research Agreement'
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