What Areas of Research are Supported?
The Awards scheme covers all areas of internal medicine and paediatrics relevant to physicians. In addition, some awards are for specific research, such as the causes and prevention of cancer, rheumatic diseases, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, infectious diseases (including HIV), melanoma, diseases associated with ageing, immunology, neurology and nephrology.
Further information about the awards is available in the "Research Fellowships and Scholarships" booklet published in February each year. You can:
- Contact us for a hard-copy
- View the online version
The Foundation publishes a report annually which highlights the projects of the award recipients. You can read the Research Reports of some recent award recipients.
Click here to view a list of Fellowship and Scholarship award winners for 2008.

