1999 Pharmacy Handbook - Sponsorships

Sponsorships

Takeru Higuchi - Nigel Manning Intersearch Program
Department of Pharmacy Practice
David Newnham Memorial Leukaemia Research Fellowship
Victorian College of Pharmacy Scholarship
Cyril Tonkin Scholarship
Australian Postgraduate Awards
Australian International Development Assistance Bureau
Australian Research Council
Monash Graduate Scholarships

In addition to the sponsors of subject exhibitions and special awards acknowledged in this handbook, the college would like to record its gratitude in respect of the following major areas of support.

Takeru Higuchi - Nigel Manning Intersearch Program

Intersearch is a PhD program conducted jointly by the college and the University of Kansas. It is supported by corporate and private donations.

Department of Pharmacy Practice

The Department of Pharmacy Practice was established in 1982 through the generous support of Sigma Company Limited. Each year Sigma has made funds available to supplement academic and administrative salaries within the department which is responsible for the presentation of the pharmacy practice content of the Bachelor of Pharmacy course and for the teaching of the Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy course. Staff of the department also contribute to the continuing education program of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (Victorian Branch) Ltd.

David Newnham Memorial Leukaemia Research Fellowship

Friends and relatives of the late Mr David Newnham have established a memorial fund to foster research which impinges on possible contributions to an understanding of the disease leukaemia.
Recipient: 1998 - Barrie C Finnin

Victorian College of Pharmacy Scholarship

The college conducts an ongoing drug research appeal which has been generously supported by many private and organisational donors, both within and outside the profession. The following fellowships are being provided from the Drug Research Appeal Fund and other sources and commemorate the centenary of the Victorian College of Pharmacy.
Recipients: 1998 - Wendy Hayes, Henry Skupek, Joyce Zhou