Awards
The MO CRE Mentorship and Development program recognises the work of its members with annual awards across the following categories:
- The MO CRE Best Paper Award recognises an HDR candidate or ECR for excellence in original research, innovative thinking and the quality and impact of published work.
- The MO CRE Best ECR Presentation Awards are given to an HDR candidate or ECR who delivers the best oral presentation, and who delivers the best poster presentation at the annual MO CRE symposium or APSAD.
- The MO CRE ECR Community Engagement and Impact Award recognises and celebrates an HDR candidate or ECR who demonstrates outstanding contributions and collaborations with community, or industry, and through this work advances the capabilities and profile of the MO CRE.
Grants
The MO CRE Mentorship and Development program aims to develop the capacity of its members by providing the opportunity to apply for:
- Travel grants of up to:
- $2,500 to fund attendance at relevant national conferences
- $4,500 to fund attendance at relevant international conferences.
- Pilot grants of up to $10,000 per applicant
- Enabling grants to support funding for essential research activities to build the track record and research profile of MO CRE HDR/ECR members
The Awards and Grants are designed to:
- Recognise, support and celebrate ECRs and HDR students who are on a rising trajectory and making an impact within their research field.
- Acknowledge significant contributions made by ECRs and HDR students to research focused on improving the delivery, outcomes, efficiency, cost effectiveness or understanding of AOD treatment.
- Provide role models for future generations of ECRs and HDR students.