RACP Funding News - May 2025
RACP Foundation Research Awards
Funding rounds are now Open
Applications are now open for the RACP Foundation Research Awards, which provide research funding for 2026. Up to 50 awards with a total value of around $2.5 million are available to RACP Fellows and Advanced Trainees from Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand
Career Development Fellowships – close Monday 30 June 2025
Research Establishment Fellowships - close Tuesday 8 July 2025
Research Entry Scholarships (PhD) – close Tuesday 15 July 2025
Full details of all awards offered and previous recipients are available on the website
Expressions of Interest | reviewers
The RACP Foundation is calling for Expressions of Interest for reviewers to assist the College Research Grants Committee to review applications for the 2026 RACP Research Awards. Full details are available on the RACP website . Closing date 1 July 2025
Calls for Nominations | Eric Susman Prize
The Eric Susman Prize is a prestigious award for the best contribution to the knowledge of any branch of internal medicine.
The Eric Susman Medal is presented at the RACP College Ceremony. Nominations are now being accepted for 2025
Nominations close 15 August
2025 RACP College Medals and Meritorious Awards
The annual awards presented by the College to its members in their respective fields, are an acknowledgement by peers of outstanding contributions and achievements which otherwise be might not be recognised publicly.
· The John Sands Medal for significant contribution to the welfare of the College
· The College Medal “hominum servire saluti” for significant contribution to medical practice, healthcare, and health of the people/community
· The RACP International Medal
· The RACP Medal for Clinical Services in Rural and Remote Areas
· The Eric Susman Prize for medical research
· RACP Mentor of the Year Award
· RACP Trainee of the Year Award Visit the website under RACP Foundation for full details.
The presentations of these awards are all made at an RACP Convocation Ceremony. Contact the RACP Foundation team for further information about any of this content
Please forward this email to colleagues who may be interested in applying for these or the other awards available.
Nominations for 2026 Awards close 31 August 2025
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RACP Trainee Research Award Symposium 2025
The 2024 award recipients will present their research at a Symposium to be held in the historic RACP Sydney building on the afternoon of Friday, 8 August 2025
This is a free hybrid event with Audience members able to attend in person or online. More details are available on the website or through the registration link
For further information on any of the above items please contact the RACP Foundation foundation@racp.edu.au