The Patricia Studans PhD Scholarship for Multiple Myeloma Research

The Patricia Studans PhD Scholarship for Multiple Myeloma Research has been generously funded by Mr and Mrs Studans in memory of Patricia Studans. The objective of this Award is to support an outstanding PhD candidate to undertake research into the prevention or cure of Multiple Myeloma at the Australian National University. The scholarship is awarded to prospective or current, International or Domestic candidates who have demonstrated H1 or H1 equivalence and are enrolling in a full-time program of study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the ANU in the John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR). The value of the Award is $36,652 per annum, paid fortnightly for 3.5 years with a possible 6-month extension available. The Award may contain multiple benefits including a stipend scholarship equivalent to the Australian Government Research Training Program (AGRTP) stipend scholarship, HDR Fee Remission Merit Scholarship for international students to cover international student fees, 60 days medical and 60 days parental leave, and travel allowance to cover expenses for attending relevant conferences supporting the research.