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Research leadership program 2019

Congratulations to scholarship winners

Managing teams and processes in a demanding, fast-paced environment is challenging and people-management is often quoted by senior leaders as one of the most difficult aspects of their job. During May a group of talented researchers embarked on a VCCC-sponsored leadership program to assist them to transition from their current roles as researchers and research managers into effective leaders of research teams.

05 Jun 2019

Managing teams and processes in a demanding, fast-paced environment is challenging and people-management is often quoted by senior leaders as one of the most difficult aspects of their job. During May a group of talented researchers embarked on a VCCC-sponsored leadership program to assist them to transition from their current roles as researchers and research managers into effective leaders of research teams.

This sponsored opportunity is provided annually by the VCCC and up to 10 scholarships are offered worth $ 2,000 each. Congratulations to:

Valerie Sung, The Royal Children's Hospital, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, the University of Melbourne
Adrienne Harvey, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Joanne Davis, The Royal Melbourne Hospital
Liz Christie, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Maria del Pilar, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Lorey Smith, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Quentin Gouil, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute for Medical Research
Jianan Gong, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute for Medical Research
Lisa Mielke, Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute
Michael Buchert, Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute

 

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