Grant recipients
Avant supports doctors at all stages of their careers by providing funding to improve quality, safety, and professionalism in the practice of medicine. In doing so, we support those who seek to make a difference to medical practice and the community in Australia.
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We started our grants program in 2012 in response to the difficulties doctors face securing research funding. Our grants have supported research across a wide range of topics including organ transplantation, epidemiology, hepatology, oncology, obstetrics, cardiology and general surgery.
Dr Talia Igel
Dr Antonia Kolovos
Dr Alexander Ngoo
Dr Roshan Selvaratnam
Dr Bobak Bahrami
Dr Matthew Lennon
Dr Min Son To
Dr Ramesh Shanmugasundaram
Dr Khizar Rana
Dr Sam Cresser
Dr Benedict Tan
Dr Chu Luan Nguyen
Dr Kane Langdon
Dr Courtney Parish
Dr Matthew Kang
Dr Isobel Pye
Dr Alice Crawford
Dr Kelly Petersen
Dr Katerina Flabouris
Dr Sachin Phakey
Dr April De Silva
Dr Harold Parker
Dr Akash Gowda
Dr Jessica Wynn
Dr Bushra Zaman Bandhon
Dr Yong Min Lee
Dr William Crohan
Dr Owen Taylor-Williams
Dr Nirmal Dayaratna