24 Oct 2021

2021 Alfred Health Week winners!

Congratulations to our Central Clinical School researchers who won awards during Alfred Research Week (asterisked in the list below). The entire research community was recognised.

ALFRED HEALTH SENIOR MEDICAL STAFF ASSOCIATION PRIZES FOR CLINICAL / PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH – $600 X 2 PRIZES

*Dr Tomasz Block, Monash University
“Unearthing the evidence: Post mortem interrogation of cardiac implantable electronic devices”

Dr David Chieng, Alfred Health
“Prone and supine 12 lead electrocardiography comparisons: Utility of the prone EKG for the detection of cardiac conditions in patients requiring prone ventilation with COVID-19”

ALFRED HEALTH SENIOR MEDICAL STAFF ASSOCIATION PRIZE FOR BASIC / LABORATORY RESEARCH – $600

*Gemma Hartley, Monash University
“Durability of B-cell memory to SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination”

BURNET PRIZE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES RESEARCH – $250

Dr Janet Towns, Alfred Health *recently completed her PhD through Monash University
“Treponema pallidum detection in lesion and non-lesion sites in men who have sex with men with early syphilis: A prospective, cross-sectional study”

DR MICHAEL J HALL MEMORIAL PRIZE FOR RESPIRATORY MEDICINE – $400

*Dr Narelle Cox, Monash University
“Telerehabilitation compared to centre-based pulmonary rehabilitation: A randomised controlled equivalence trial”

PROFESSOR DANIEL CZARNY PRIZE FOR ALLERGY, ASTHMA AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY – $400

*Gemma Hartley, Monash University
“Durability of B-cell memory to SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination”

NOEL & IMELDA FOSTER PRIZE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH – $500

Dr Himawan Fernando, Alfred Health
“Effects of lignocaine versus opioids on antiplatelet activity of ticagrelor: The local trial”

BAKER HEART & DIABETES INSTITUTE PRIZE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH – $250

Dr Laura Bienvenu, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
“Combined antiplatelet/anticoagulant drug for cardiac ischemia/reperfusion injury”

BAKER HEART & DIABETES INSTITUTE PRIZE FOR DIABETES RESEARCH – $250

*Dr Matthew Snelson, Monash University
“Thermally processed diet-induced albuminuria, complement activation and intestinal permeability are attenuated by resistant starch in experimental diabetes”

LUCY BATTISTEL MEMORIAL PRIZE FOR BEST ALLIED HEALTH RESEARCH – $250

*Dr Narelle Cox, Monash University
“Telerehabilitation compared to centre-based pulmonary rehabilitation: A randomised controlled equivalence trial”

HENRIETTA LAW MEMORIAL PRIZE FOR BEST NOVICE ALLIED HEALTH RESEARCHER – $250

Shenae O’Mahoney, Alfred Health
“Non-pharmacological interventions reduce delirium incidence and duration in hospitalised adults: A rapid systematic review”

THE ALFRED HEALTHSMART PHARMACY BEST ALLIED HEALTH RESEARCH INTO PRACTICE AWARD - $250

*Dr Aroub Lahham, Monash University
“Identifying responders to home and hospital-based pulmonary rehabilitation in people with COPD: Analysis from the homebase trial”

THE ALFRED SENIOR MEDICAL STAFF NURSING RESEARCH AWARD FOR BEST NURSING ABSTRACT - $600

Dr Robin Digby, Deakin University
“Hospital staff well-being during the first wave of COVID-19: Staff perspectives”
 

THE ALFRED EMERGING RESEARCHER AWARD FOR A NURSING RESEARCH ABSTRACT - $250

Paul Ross, Alfred Health
“Nursing workforce and education challenges to implementing ECMO services in Australia”

KATHLEEN AB SMITH MEMORIAL AWARD FOR BEST PUBLICATION (NURSING) – $250

Louise Rath, Alfred Health *who works with the Monash MS team
“Fast and safe: Optimising multiple sclerosis infusions during COVID-19 pandemic”

KATHLEEN AB SMITH MEMORIAL AWARD FOR BEST EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER PUBLICATION (NURSING) - $250

Dr Robin Digby, Deakin University
“Introducing voluntary assisted dying: Staff perspectives in an acute hospital” 

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Alfred Health Week | Alfred Research Alliance publication prize winners

On Tuesday, we announced the winners of the Alfred Research Alliance publication prizes, which are awarded annually for the best journal articles describing original basic or clinical/public health research.

The winner of the best publication in the Basic Research category was Stephanie Portelli from Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute.

Joint winners for best publication in the Clinical/Public Health Research category were Alex Voskoboinik, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, and *Andrew Wei from the Australian Centre for Blood Diseases at Monash University.

Click here to find out more about each of the winning articles and watch their video presentations. Congratulations to all three winners!

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