Our best-performing students of 2023 recognised in the annual Student Awards Ceremony

Monash Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences’ most outstanding 2023 students were celebrated last night at the annual Student Awards Ceremony, held at the Alexander Theatre on the Clayton campus. An opportunity to recognise and celebrate the achievements of many of our highest-performing students in the 2023 academic year, 105 prizes were awarded to 135 students from across the faculty’s range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across medicine, biomedical science and allied health.

The evening was hosted by Deputy Dean (Education) Professor Claire Palermo, and the guest speaker was award-winning educator Associate Professor Michelle Lazarus, Director of the Centre for Human Anatomy Education and Deputy Director of the Monash Centre for Scholarship in Health Education.

Executive Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences Professor Christina Mitchell said that many recipients will become future leaders in research, healthcare practice, policy formation, health services and academia. “Congratulations to all the prize winners for the 2023 academic year,” she said. “I applaud your dedication and hard work, and I encourage you to keep asking questions in your quest for better health outcomes.”

Monash Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences would also like to recognise the generosity of our many prize donors who make these awards possible. Their commitment to supporting our students and providing tangible recognition for their academic achievements reflects their aligned vision of improving health outcomes for a better world.

Our winners:

Biomedical Science

Prize

Winner/s

Bachelor of Biomedical Science Year 1 Faculty Prize

Awarded to the two highest achieving students in Year 1 of the Bachelor of Biomedical Science degree.

Mahbod Alian Fini

Janindu Ashen Somarathna

Bachelor of Biomedical Science Year 2 Faculty Prize

Awarded to the two highest achieving students in Year 2 of the Bachelor of Biomedical Science degree.

Emmanuel Peiter Kyriazis

Yiguo Hua

Bachelor of Biomedical Science Year 3 Faculty Prize

Awarded to the three highest achieving students in Year 3 of the Bachelor of Biomedical Science degree.

Anthony Huu Tuong Nguyen

Rebecca Henderson

Ritchie Centre Prize for BME3082

Proudly sponsored by The Ritchie Centre and awarded to the highest achieving student in BME3082: Fetal and Neonatal Development.

Nathan Yuen

Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours)- Prize

Awarded to the highest achieving Honours student.

Jemma Gullick

Bachelor of Biomedical Science - Liz Davis Biomedical Student Citizenship Prize 

Awarded to a student who has completed at least one year of the Bachelor of Biomedical Science degree program (or associated double degrees) and who exemplifies qualities of outstanding citizenship and leadership within the degree program and the university. In particular, the recipient of this prize will have supported their fellow students.

Rory O’Brien

Gukwonderuk - Indigenous Health

Prize

Winners 

Allies in anti-racism - Gukwonderuk Team Prize

Awarded for team excellence in patient advocacy and systems change to address racism in health care.

Audrey Yu Hui Goh

Luming Yang

Kwan Ching Tang

Laily Masoud

Tinotenda Nyamunduru

Zehui Lu

Immunology

Prize

Winner 

Nairn Prize in Immunology

Named after the Department’s founding chairman, Professor Richard Nairn. Awarded to the top Immunology Honours student completing their project at Monash and coordinated within the Department of Immunology.

Gemma Schlegel

Mark Barnett Memorial Award 

In memory of a dedicated lecturer in the department, Dr Mark Barnett. Awarded to the top level 3 undergraduate Bachelor of Science or Biomedical Science students undertaking immunology as their major field of study.

Adam Oliver Naorniakowski

Jennifer Rolland Prize

The Jennifer Rolland Prize in Immunology is to honour the role that Professor Jenny Rolland has had in the teaching of Immunology at Monash University. Professor Rolland was instrumental in establishing the first honours program in Immunology in 1972 and Immunology as a Bachelor of Science area of study in 1976. This award is offered to the top level 2 undergraduate Bachelor of Science or Biomedical Science student undertaking IMM2011 and IMM2022.

Jay Deng

Medicine

Prize

Winner/s 

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine Year 1 - Faculty Prize 

Awarded to the top two Year 1 Medicine students, from the Clayton or Malaysia programs based on the MED1200 result.

Sarah Mahmood Siddiqui

Chong Yu Xuan

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine Year 1 - Population Health Prize

Australasian Epidemiological Association (AEA) Student Prize is awarded to the Year 1 Medicine student, from the Clayton or Malaysia programs, who attains the highest mark in Population Health.

Victor Ling Shiing Hieng

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine Year 1 - Wallace Ironside Human Behaviour and Development Prize

Awarded to the Year 1 Medicine student from the Clayton program who performed the best in the Human Behaviour and Development unit.

Sarah Mahmood Siddiqui

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine Year 1 - Health, Knowledge and Society Prize

Awarded to the Year 1 Medicine student who writes the best essay on the theme, "The doctor I will become". A reflection on the social contexts of health.

Aishwariya Manikandan

Mahalakshme Thiagarajan

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  Year 2- Faculty Prize 

Awarded to the top two Year 2 Medicine students, from the Clayton or Malaysia programs based on the MED2200 result.

Elysia May Wen Ong

Ng E-Shuen

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  Year 2- Paul Boyce Prize

Awarded to the Year 2 Medicine student from the Clayton program who has contributed most to the first two years of the degree, as selected by their peers.

Ramodh Vihanga Jayasinghe

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  Year 2-  Dr William M Crosby Prize

Awarded to the Year 2 Clayton and Year A Medicine students who attains the highest aggregate marks in cardiovascular and respiratory medicine.

Alyssa Mei Yin Yap

Gokul Kaushik Rajan

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  Year 3- Year 3B Faculty Prize 

Awarded to the top three Year 3B Medicine students from the Clayton, Graduate or Malaysia programs based on the MED3200 result.

Daniel Ameen

Ethan Prabaharan

Jasmine Ng

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  Year 3- Eastern Health Clinical School Monash Year 3B Prize

Awarded to the student who performed best overall taking into consideration Assessments (year long) combined with outcome of MSP values based awards.

Daniel Ameen

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  Year 3- Leo Cussen Pathology Prize

Awarded to the Year 3B Medicine student from the Clayton, Graduate or Malaysia programs who demonstrates the highest academic ability in the subject of Pathology.

Ethan Prabaharan

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  Year 3- John Desmond Prize in Occupational Medicine

Awarded to the Year 3B Medicine student from the Clayton, Graduate or Malaysia programs who attains the highest mark in an examination of the Occupational Medicine content from Years 1, 2A & 3B.

Andrea Su-Ann Wong

Emil Edirisinghe

Hieu Chi Ha

Joyjane Ling Ai Leen

Chen Wang

Lily Li

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  Year 3- McInnes Prize

Awarded to the Year 3B student, from the undergraduate entry program - Clayton undergraduate entry program, Malaysia or graduate entry program - who demonstrates the highest ability in the APEx clinical examinations, and if there are multiple students with the same number of APEx commendations, the winner will be determined by which of these students has scored the highest on paper 1.

Ciara Murray

Natasha Chong Sue-Vern

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  Year 4 -Graeme Smith (Monash Health Senior Medical Staff) Prize in Psychological Medicine

Awarded to the Year 4C Medicine student who attains the highest mark for Psychiatry in the MED4200 written exam who completed their Year 4C Psychiatry rotation at the School of Clinical Sciences or the most deserving student as determined by the School of Clinical Sciences, Director of Clinical Teaching.

Cyrus Raki

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  Year 4- Belinda Farrell Community Medicine Prize

Awarded to the Year 4C Medicine student, from the Clayton or Graduate programs, who attains the highest aggregate marks in the MED4200 General Practice and Psychiatry assessments.

Eugene Wang

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  Year 4- Neil Carson Prize in Community Medicine

Awarded to the Year 4C Medicine student, from the Clayton or Graduate programs, who is considered to have demonstrated the most outstanding skills and qualities relevant to General Practice as derived from the MED4200 GP results.

Eugene Wang

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  Year 4-John Cade Memorial Medal 

Awarded to the student who attained the highest Psychiatry paper mark in MED4200 and/or the most deserving student as determined by the Psychiatry Curriculum Assessment Lead.

Tianqi Zeng

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  Year 4- Carl Wood Prize

Awarded to the Year 4C Medicine student who attains the highest mark for knowledge in Obstetrics & Gynaecology in the MED4200 written exam from Eastern Health, Peninsula Health, School of Rural Health and Malaysia Obstetrics & Gynaecology programs.

Thomas Esler

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  

Year 4- The Euan Wallace Award

Awarded to the Year 4C Medicine student who receives the best clinician feedback based on placement performance. Students must pass all Obstetrics & Gynaecology OSCEs to be eligible. Students from all sites eligible.

Ribal Kattini

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  

Year 4- David Healy Medical Student Prize

Awarded to the Year 4C Medicine student who completed an Obstetrics & Gynaecology rotation at the School of Clinical Sciences or the School of Translational Medicine and attained the highest mark for knowledge in Obstetrics & Gynaecology in the MED4200 written exam, or if there are multiple students with the same high score, to the student who also scored the top mark in the MED4200 Obstetrics & Gynaecology oral.

Cyrus Raki

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  

Year 4- Arthur Clark Prize in Paediatrics

Awarded to the Year 4C Medicine student from the Clayton, Graduate or Malaysia programs who attained the highest Children's Health paper mark in MED4200 or the most deserving student as determined by the Children’s Health CAL.

Timothy Ling-Tim Hung

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  

Year 4-  School of Translational Medicine, Department of Psychiatry Prize

Awarded to the Year 4C Medicine student who undertook Psychiatry at the Alfred Hospital and attains the highest mark in Psychiatry in MED4200 & MED4100.

Tianqi Zeng

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine - Australasian College of Dermatologists Prize in Dermatology

Awarded to a Year 4C or 5D Medicine student from the Clayton or Graduate programs as determined by a written examination, followed by a viva voce for selected candidates.

Theng Chun (Chris) Wong

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine - Terence Connors Prize in Clinical Dermatology

Awarded to the top candidate from the School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health in the Australasian College of Dermatologists' Dermatology Prize exam.

Theng Chun (Chris) Wong

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine  - Year A Faculty Prize

Awarded to the top Year A BMedSc/MD student from the graduate entry program - Churchill.

Andrew Philip Gutschlag

Medical Imaging and Radiation Science

Prize

Winner

Bachelor of Radiography and Medical Imaging (Honours)- I-Med Year 1 Highest Aggregate Prize

Awarded to the student with the highest aggregate mark in Year 1 of the Bachelor of Radiography and Medical Imaging (Honours).

Sarah Huynh

Bachelor of Radiography and Medical Imaging (Honours) - Shimadzu Year 1 Radiographic Imaging and Methods Prize 

Awarded to the student with the highest aggregate mark in the Year 1 course unit Radiographic Imaging and Methods (Honours).

Shirley Lin

Bachelor of Radiography and Medical Imaging (Honours) - Year 2 Faculty Prize

Awarded to the student with the highest aggregate mark in Year 2 of the Bachelor of Radiography and Medical Imaging (Honours).

Rachel Tan

Bachelor Radiography and Medical Imaging (Honours) - Year 3 Department of Medical Imaging & Radiation Sciences Ultrasound Prize

Awarded to the student with the highest aggregate mark in Year 3 Ultrasound studies.

Clara McEvoy

Bachelor Radiography and Medical Imaging (Honours) - Year 4 Department of Medical Imaging & Radiation Sciences Student Prize

Awarded to the student who made a considerable contribution to the enhancement of learning and teaching within our department beyond the basic course requirements.

Samuel McDonald

Bachelor Radiography and Medical Imaging (Honours) - Year 4 Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists Prize

Awarded to the student with the best Literature Review in Medical Imaging

Satomi Goh-Maejima

Bachelor Radiography and Medical Imaging (Honours) - Year 4 Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy ASMIRT (Victorian Branch) Prize

Awarded to the student with the highest aggregate marks throughout the Bachelor of Radiography and Medical Imaging (Honours).

Tina Nguyen

Bachelor Radiography and Medical Imaging (Honours) - Year 4 Siemens Healthineers Prize for MRI

Awarded to the student with the highest aggregate mark in MRI studies.

Mia Loh

Master of Radiation Therapy - Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Prize

Awarded to the student who achieves the highest aggregate marks over the entire course.

Ethan Kellett

Master of Radiation Therapy - Elekta Prize 

Awarded to the student who attains the highest mark in the Year 2 professional presentations.

Grace Morgan

Bachelor of Radiation Sciences - Faculty Prize

Awarded to the student with the highest aggregate mark in the Bachelor of Radiation Sciences, across the three years.

Thomas Street

Nursing and midwifery

Prize

Winner/s 

Year 1-Bachelor of Nursing Award

Awarded to the first-year student who demonstrates overall outstanding academic achievement in the Bachelor of Nursing degree.

Michelle Suzanne Wand

Year 2 - St John of God Health Care, Bachelor of Nursing Award

Awarded to the second-year student nurse who demonstrates overall outstanding academic achievement, clinical excellence and commitment to the nursing profession.

Buddhinie Anuradha Kadupitige

Year 3 - Susannah Field Nursing Award

Awarded to an exceptional student nurse completing third year Bachelor of Nursing who has demonstrated strong academic ability, clinical excellence and a commitment to their nursing colleagues and profession.

Condagamage Januda Indipa Grero

Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) Award

Awarded to a completing honours year student who demonstrates overall outstanding academic achievement.

Lucas Yulang Wu

Bachelor of Nursing and Bachelor of Midwifery (Hons) - CleftPALS VIC Award 

This award is proudly sponsored by CleftPALS VIC, with $250 awarded to a graduating midwife who has demonstrated exceptional skills and continuing commitment to their academic and clinical studies in acquiring the Bachelor of Nursing, Bachelor of Midwifery (Hons).

Yufei (Jessica) Wang

Year 1 Bachelor of Nursing and Bachelor of Midwifery (Hons) Award

Awarded to the first-year student who demonstrates overall outstanding academic achievement.

Bella Christine Patton

Year 2 Bachelor of Nursing and Bachelor of Midwifery (Hons) Award

Awarded to the second-year student who demonstrates overall outstanding academic achievement.

Gabriella Bratek

Year 3 Bachelor of Nursing and Bachelor of Midwifery (Hons) Award 

Awarded to the third-year student who demonstrates overall outstanding academic achievement.

Maheen Khan

Bachelor of Nursing and Bachelor of Nursing and Bachelor of Midwifery (Hons) - Moyra Lyons Nursing Award 

Awarded to the student who has completed a subject or clinical placement in palliative care who demonstrates commitment, endurance, care and perseverance as assessed by a selection committee.

Heidi Joanne Morgan

Nam Tri Nguyen

Year 1 Master of Nursing Practice Award

Awarded to the first-year student who demonstrates overall outstanding academic achievement.

Jessica Louise Allardice

Year 2 Master of Nursing Practice Award

Awarded to the second-year student who demonstrates overall outstanding academic achievement.

Rachel Foord

Nutrition and dietetics

Prize

Winner/s

Bachelor of Nutrition Science - The Karen Walker Prize 

Awarded to the top academic student in Bachelor of Nutrition Science in Year 3.

Amy Jade McKinley

Bachelor of Nutrition Science - Australian Blending Company Work Placement Prize

Awarded to the best project and reflection for NUT3007.

Helen Truong

Mattea King

Bachelor of Nutrition Science - Andrea Joy Logan Prize for Student Leadership and Citizenship

Awarded to the final year UG student who best embodies qualities of nutrition leadership and citizenship (both within and outside the course).

Callista Kiela Millares

Bachelor of Nutrition Science - Andrea Joy Logan Prize 

Awarded to the student who receives the highest overall mark for research (NUT3001).

Sarah Kim

Master of Dietetics - Andrea Joy Logan Prize for Food Service Management

Awarded to the team demonstrating the greatest impact and contribution to their host organisation.

Scott Edward Crow

Caitlin Collingwood

Master of Dietetics - Margaret Niall Prize

Awarded to the highest achieving student graduating from the Master of Dietetics.

Emma De Graaff

Master of Dietetics - Dietitians Association of Australia Most Outstanding Student

Awarded for high academic achievement together with demonstrated commitment to practice and the profession of nutrition and dietetics.

Kate Emily Mason

Master of Dietetics - Kerin O’Dea Travel Award - Commitment to Indigenous Nutrition

Awarded to the student(s) who best meet the criteria of strong scholarship, commitment and leadership in Indigenous nutrition.

Adelaide Grace Robertson

Maryam AMS Mubarak

Ciara Louise Sullivan

Jasmine Diamantaras

Master of Dietetics - Cate Lombard Award

Awarded to the student who best meets the criteria of tenacity and engagement with course content and learning through the degree and commitment to the principles of social justice.

Jessica Lea Gleeson

Sarah Robertson

Occupational therapy

Prize

Winner/s

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) - Year 1 Prize

Awarded to the top student in year 1 of the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours).

Arella Neysa Wee

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) Year 2 Prize

Awarded to the top student in year 2 of the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours).

Ella Hiu Ying Kwang

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) Year 3 Prize

Awarded to the top student in year 3 of the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours).

Hei Ching Kwai

Pak Wai Tung Jacqueline

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) Year 4 Prize

Awarded to the top student in year 4 of the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours).

Rebecca Long

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) - Better Health Network Award for Honours Program

Awarded to the student with the top Honours results across OCC3072 and OCC4091.

Hannah Walsh

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) -St John of God Award for Participatory Community Practice

Awarded to the students with the highest PCP grades across OCC3062 and OCC4071.

Eunika Burger

Rebecca Long

Department of Occupational Therapy Student Leadership Award

Awarded to a final-year student for demonstrated leadership skills and citizenship during the course

Olivia Gina Waterstone

Master of Occupational Therapy Practice - Year 1 Prize

Awarded to the top student in year 1 of the Master of Occupational Therapy Practice.

Yasemin Tanzirel

Master of Occupational Therapy Practice - Year 2 Prize

Awarded to the top student in year 2 of the Master of Occupational Therapy Practice.

Amy Merrilyn Barklamb

Master of Occupational Therapy Practice Program Award – Proudly sponsored by Occupational Therapy Australia,  awarded to a final year MOTPrac  student who has demonstrated excellence in their final year of clinical education placement.

Joanna Elizabeth Abbey

Master of Occupational Therapy Practice Student Leadership Award - Awarded to a final year MOTPrac student in recognition of demonstrated leadership and innovation during the course.

Keeley James Hawes

Paramedicine

Prize

Winner

Bachelor of Paramedicine - Murray Black Professional Excellence Award 

Awarded to the student from any year level who makes a significant contribution to the profession in line with the Australasian College of Paramedicine's values of  integrity, respect, accountability, competence and research.

Annie Rogers

Bachelor of Paramedicine - Australasian College of Paramedicine Academic Achievement Award 

Awarded to a final year student who achieves the highest academic marks in the preceding year.

Mia Carlisle Thompson

Bachelor of Paramedicine (Honours) - Australasian College of Paramedicine Honours Research Excellence Award

Awarded to an honours student who achieves the highest overall aggregate mark in the Bachelor of Paramedicine (Honours).

Kristen Leigh Spring

Pathology

Prize

Winner

Hatem Salem Award for Human Pathology

Named after Emeritus Professor Hatem Salem AM, former Head of Department of Clinical Haematology. In 2010, Professor Salem was awarded the Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for service to medicine in the field of haematology as a clinician, educator and researcher and through the establishment of the Australian Centre for Blood Diseases. Awarded to the top level 3 Human Pathology student (average mark for HUP3011 and HUP3022).

Belinda McKenzie

Psychological Sciences

Prize

Winner/s

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) - William Webster Prize

Awarded to the student who achieves the highest aggregate mark in first-year psychology core subjects.

Caspian Politini

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) - Stella Crossley Prize

Awarded to the student who achieves the highest aggregate mark in second-year psychology core subjects.

Megan Van Der Ploeg

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) - Malcolm Macmillan Prize

Awarded to the student who achieves the highest aggregate mark in third-year psychology core subjects.

Rachel Crotty

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) - Australian Psychological Society Pr ize

Awarded to the top fourth-year psychology student at Monash University (from honours and postgraduate diploma students).

Sarcia Stills-Blott

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) - Ross Day Prize

Awarded to the top Psychology honours student.

Jessica Amy Smithson

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) - Ross Day Medal

Awarded to the student who exhibits exceptional achievement in the Psychology honours program.

Rebecca Hannah Trytell

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) - Tom Triggs Prize

Awarded to the student with the highest aggregate marks in the BPsych(Hons) cohort with the highest mark in honours in Psychology.

Megan Maree Ross

Graduate Diploma of Psychology - Exceptional achievement

Awarded to the student/s who exhibits exceptional achievement in the GDP program.

Panagiota Pam Draganovic

Graduate Diploma of Psychology Advanced - Exceptional achievement

Awarded to the student/s who exhibits exceptional achievement in the GDPA program.

Audrey Ileane Pearson

Oxford University Press Award for PSY3041: Psychological testing, theories of ability and ethics

Awarded to the student who achieves the highest score in PSY3041.

Chantel Kajol Wormington

Physiotherapy

Prize

Winner

Year 1 Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) Prize 

Awarded to the student who achieves the highest aggregate mark in year 1 of the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours).

Miles Orton

Year 2 Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) Prize

Awarded to the student who achieves the highest aggregate mark in year 2 of the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours).

Sophie Taylor

Year 3 Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) Prize

Awarded to the student who achieves the highest aggregate mark in year 3 of the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours).

Lauren Guerra

Year 4 Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) Prize

Awarded to the student who achieves the highest aggregate mark in year 4 of the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours).

Manal Riza Muhammed

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) -St John of God Frankston Rehabilitation Hospital Award for Rehabilitation

Awarded to the physiotherapy student with the highest grade in a Year 4 rehabilitation clinical placement elective.

Delaney Rawlings

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) - Kate Scanlon Award 

Named in honour of Kate Scanlon and awarded to the Year 2 student who is judged as the student who contributed the most to fellow students during the first two years of the course.

Rohan Ronald Affonso

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) -Professor Jenny Keating Department of Physiotherapy Leadership and Citizenship Prize

Awarded to the student who exemplifies qualities of outstanding leadership and citizenship.

Chiara Rose Salanitri

Doctor of Physiotherapy Year 1 Prize

Awarded to the student who achieves the highest aggregate mark in Year 1 of the Doctor of Physiotherapy.

Holly Neale

Doctor of Physiotherapy Year 2 Prize

Awarded to the student who achieves the highest aggregate mark in Year 2 of the Doctor of Physiotherapy

Ella Louise Joseland

Doctor of Physiotherapy Year 3 Prize

Awarded to the student who achieves the highest aggregate mark in Year 3 of the Doctor of Physiotherapy.

Callum Twaddell

Doctor of Physiotherapy Leadership and Citizenship Award

Awarded to the student who exemplifies qualities of outstanding leadership and citizenship.

In Hong Lim

Social Work

Prize

Winner/s

Academic Excellence Master of Social Work Year 1 Award

Awarded to the Year 1 Master of Social Work student with the highest WAM, based on all completed Year 1 units.

Ho Ching Yan (Melody)

Academic Excellence Master of Social Work Year 2 Award

Awarded to the Year 2 Master of Social Work student with the highest WAM, based on all completed Year 2 units.

Joyce Elaine Santos

Master of Social Work - Peter Boss Prize for Best Thesis

Awarded to the Master of Social Work student/s with the highest score in SWM5170.

Abbie Kathleen McNamara

Anna Elizabeth Hallam

Master of Social Work - Dr Kerry Brydon prize for academic excellence in social work for international students

Awarded to the Year 2 Master of Social Work international student, who has English as an additional language, with the highest WAM, based on all completed units.

Jianglin Xie

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