Background
APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED FOR 2011
The Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize is an exciting new initiative to promote medical research in Australia and recognise the young talent that already exists in the field. The winner of the Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize will receive $25,000 at a luncheon to be held in Sydney on Wednesday 19 October 2011.
About the Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize
The Prize is in honour of Neil Lawrence who was the Inaugural Chairman of The Centenary Institute Foundation. Neil and his wife Caroline hold Centenary Institute very near to their hearts, as they are both passionate about advancing the field of medical research so that all Australians can live longer, healthier lives.
"Exceptional young scientists can be hard to keep in Australia and we hope this award will not only celebrate their achievements but also encourage a domestic culture of brilliance in this truly important field", said Centenary Institute Executive Director, Professor Mathew Vadas.
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