Grants, Awards and Prizes 2023

Nominations and applications for the College’s range of awards, honours and Fellowships are now open. These are available to recognise outstanding service by members to their professions, and to support members to further their knowledge and expertise by travelling overseas.

College Honours

Gold Medal

The Gold Medal honours a Fellow who has rendered outstanding service or benefactions to the development, teaching or practice of clinical radiology or radiation oncology in Australia, New Zealand or Singapore.

Roentgen Medal

The Roentgen Medal is awarded to Fellows who have made a very valuable contribution to the College over a significant period of time.

Life Membership

Life Membership is awarded to Fellows over the age of 65 who have made an unusually significant contribution to their field or the College.

Honorary Fellowship

An Honorary Fellowship recognises individuals who have contributed to the advancement of clinical radiology or radiation oncology and allied sciences, either through original research or by special services to the College.

Denise Lonergan Educational Service Award

This award recognises members who have demonstrated outstanding long-term commitment, participation and leadership in training and education in radiation oncology.

Clinical Radiology Educational Service Award

This award recognises members who have demonstrated outstanding long-term commitment, participation and leadership in training and education in clinical radiology.

Sally Crossing Award for Consumer Advocacy

The Sally Crossing Award for Consumer Advocacy acknowledges outstanding commitment of consumers involved in health care advocacy. The award honours the memory of the late Sally Crossing AM, in recognition of her exceptional contributions to advocating for cancer patients.

For more information, to nominate someone or to apply, visit bit.ly/RANZCRGAPs or email gaps@ranzcr.edu.au

Educational Fellowships and Scholarships

Thomas Baker Fellowship

This Fellowship enables a clinical radiology or radiation oncology member up to six years post-Fellowship to further their knowledge by studying abroad for between three and 12 months. It is supported by a grant of AU$20,000 from The Baker Foundation.

Bill Hare Fellowship

This Fellowship supports a Fellow more than five years postFellowship for a period of intensive or overseas study (three to 12 months) or for attendance at an international short course (two weeks to one month) with a grant of AU$30,000.

Rouse Travelling Fellowship

In 2023 this Fellowship is available for a clinical radiology Fellow (more than five years post-Fellowship) from New Zealand to attend the 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting in Brisbane, Australia. The Fellow is also expected to visit and present in their field of interest in three training centres in Australia, with the support of an AU$8,000 grant.

Indigenous Scholarship

This scholarship is available to support trainees who identify as being of Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander or Māori heritage during their studies. Six individual annual scholarships of up to AU$5,000 each are available, to be used towards expenses for educational activities.

Windeyer Fellowship

This is a 12-month position for Fellows up to two years postFellowship or trainees post-Phase 2 exams that provides clinical research opportunities at the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre in the United Kingdom. The position is under the broad supervision of Professor Peter Hoskin.