International Grants

Dr Chee Yong Chuan
2023 | College International Grant ($10,000)
Sponsored by Professor Patrick Kwan

The Grant assists with acquiring third-party funding to support Dr Chee’s keen interest to undergo further training in the field of epilepsy and EEG at the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia under the guidance of Professor Patrick Kwan and Terrence O’Brien. He has been offered a position of honorary epilepsy fellow at the Alfred hospital and the proposed period is for a year.

Dr Sonia Freitas Belo
2023 | Paediatrics International Grant ($15,000)
Sponsored by Associate Professor Joshua Francis

Grant funds will be used to support travel costs to Darwin and remote communities in the Northern Territory for Dr Freitas Belo, as well as fees for the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) Certification in Congenital Heart Disease chocardiography (Echo CHD) programme.

Dr Appasone Phoumindr
2019 | College International Grant ($6,200)
Sponsored by Dr Melinda Morpeth

This grant allows Dr Appasone to undertake further training in medical education, in particular clinical assessment. Dr Appasone has a background in clinical medicine as a physician but her position within the faculty of medicine requires additional skills in medical education.

Dr Sudha J. Rajan
2018 | International Grant ($4,180)
Sponsored by Dr Samuel Athikarisamy

The Grant assists Sudha to attend a program comprised of face-to-face meetings, workshops and observership in Australia to learn and expand his understanding of education, supervision and mentoring in a tertiary teaching facility.

Dr Ly Thi Tran
2018 | Paediatric International Grant ($10,000)
Sponsored by Associate Professor Fiona Russell

Ly will undertake two topics on clinical research methods at the University of Melbourne: Principles of Clinical Research, and Study Design in Clinical Research.

Dr Sourideth Sengchanh
2015 | Paediatric International Grant ($7,000)
Sponsored by Dr Amy Gray

Through this Grant, Sourideth will undertake the Assessing Clinical Learners course at the University of Melbourne and apply his learnings in an Australian setting prior to returning to Lao People's Democratic Republic where he will be responsible for putting it into practice.

Dr Manen Gorkhaly
2013 | College International Grant ($7,415)
Sponsored by Associate Professor John Ferguson

Manen is to undertake a study-tour to visit a number of Infectious Diseases training programs in Sydney, Newcastle and Brisbane in Australia.

Dr Sandeep Kadam
2013 | Paediatric International Grant ($1,965)
Sponsored by Clinical Professor Sanjay Patole

The Grant sees Sandeep undertaking a working week visit to the Department of Neonatal Paediatrics at the King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women in Perth, Western Australia.

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