Catherine Thorp-Cramb Prize in Doctors' Mental Health

This prize was established in 2017 in memory of Dr Catherine Thorp-Cramb, a graduate of The University of Queensland. The prize was funded by gifts from family, friends and colleagues of Catherine, and is intended to increase community awareness in the area of doctors' mental health. The scholarship is awarded annually to one student enrolled full-time in the Doctor of Medicine program at UQ who is in their third or fourth year. Applicants must submit an essay on the topic of Doctors' Mental Health (3000 to 5000 words). The prize is valued at a minimum of $1,000 AUD and supports academic excellence in the field of medicine with a specific focus on mental health awareness among medical professionals.