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Monday 14 September 2015

2015 Bupa Emerging Health Researcher of the Year Award

The Bupa Heath Foundation seeks nominations for the 2015​ ​Emerging Health Researcher of the Year Award.

This award recognises the valuable contribution of emerging health researchers to health outcomes for all Australians by providing the winner with help to pursue research in their chosen area.

A total $25,000 will be offered to the winner to pursue their chosen area of research. This will be presented as a cheque after the event.
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In addition, profiling of the winner and the nominating organisation will take place across internal and external media.
​ Selected finalists will be invited to attend the annual event on 18 November 2015, where the overall winner will be announced.​

To be eligible, nominated researchers must be:​​
  • An early career researcher - any time from qualification but no more than 5 years past PhD or research higher degree
  • An Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
  • Currently engaged in applied research activities that fall under one (or more) of the Bupa Health Foundation key focus areas of​:​
    • Promoting wellness
    • Chronic diseasee
    • Empowering people about their health
    • Promoting affordable healthcare 
    • Healthy ageing
Only one application is permitted per person.
Nominations close Friday 25 September 2015 (11.59pm AEST)
Further information, including the nomination form, are available at ​
​  (click on the pink tab - Emerging Health Researcher)​

​All queries should be directed to ​foundation@bupa.com.au.

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