Chris Silagy Research Scholarship
Closing Soon
Funding Providers
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
Location
Australia WideFunding Type
Scholarship S05881
Primary Category
ResearchEligible to
- Individuals
Funding
Amount (max): $15,000Total pool: Undisclosed
Round(s)
- Opened 11-May-2026 Closes 22-Jun-2026
Purpose
The Chris Silagy Research Scholarship is designed to support a 12-month research project into an aspect of evidence-based primary health care by a general practitioner researcher.
Overview
This grant honours Professor Christopher Silagy AO, a pioneering leader in evidence-based medicine and general practice.
The scholarship is to the value of $15,000 (excluding GST) which includes a return economy airfare for the recipient to either attend a meeting of the Cochrane Collaboration, or visit a Cochrane Research Centre during the year of the scholarship.
Eligibility
To be eligible for this grant, the principal investigator must:
- Be a general practitioner or general practice registrar,
- Demonstrate an active leadership role in the project,
- Demonstrate either sufficient experience in leading and conducting research to ensure successful completion, or that the research team includes appropriate supervision and support to do so, AND
- Be an early career researcher
Applications / Guidelines
Apply Using SmartyGrants:https://www.fundingcentre.com.au/grants/gold-coast/S05881/apply
Contact Details
- Phone: 03 8699 0497
- Email: foundation@racgp.org.au
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