GESA is pleased to have been able to assist members with research grants and other opportunities. These made available with a combination of GESA funds and support from sponsors.
AbbVie IBD Clinical Research Grant
Year
Recipients
Amount
Term
2016
Susan Connor
$82,500 (incl. GST)
1 year
2015
Rupert Leong
$82,500 (incl. GST)
1 year
2015
Kim Phillips
$82,500 (incl. GST)
1 year
Allergan IBS Grant
Year
Recipients
Amount
Term
2018
Rebecca Burgell
$20,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
Bushell Post-doctoral Fellowship
Year
Recipient
Amount
Term
2019
Ran Wang
$240,000 (incl. GST)
3 years
2014
Peter De Cruz
$225,000 (incl. GST)
3 years
2011
Anita Chu
$225,000
3 years
Ewa & Ezriel Rabinowicz Crohn's Research Grant
Year
Recipient
Amount
Term
2017
Rupert Leong
$25,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
Ferring IBD Clinical Project Grant
Year
Recipients
Amount
Term
2020
Craig Haifer
$30, 000
1 year
2020
Ola Niewiadomski
$30, 000
1 year
2020
Astrid-Jane Williams
$30, 000
1 year
2018
Chamara Basnayake
$15,000 (excl. GST)
1 year
2018
Jakob Begun
$15,000 (excl. GST)
1 year
2018
Peter Gibson
$15,000 (excl. GST)
1 year
2017
Jakob Begun
$15,000 (excl. GST)
1 year
2017
Emma Halmos
$15,000 (excl. GST)
1 year
2017
Graham Radford-Smith
$15,000 (excl. GST)
1 year
2017
Mark Ward
$15,000 (excl. GST)
1 year
Ferring IBD Clinician Establishment Grant
Year
Recipients
Amount
Term
2017
Robert Bryant
$60,000 (incl. GST)
2 years
2017
Kavitha Subramaniam
$60,000 (incl. GST)
2 years
2017
Emily Wright
$60,000 (incl. GST)
2 years
2015
Crispin Corte
$66,000 (incl. GST)
2 years
2015
Simon Ghaly
$66,000 (incl. GST)
2 years
2015
Reme Mountfield
$66,000 (incl. GST)
2 years
Ferring Travelling Fellowship
Year
Recipients
Amount (pp)
Term
2017
Antony Friedman
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2017
Chris Kiely
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2017
Craig Haifer
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2017
Greta Lee
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2017
Kenji So
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2017
Mark Ward
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2017
Nazneen Irani
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2017
Neal Martin
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2017
Sam O'Connor
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2017
Sze Yeap
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2015
Bei Ye
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2015
Crispin Corte
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2015
Georgia Hume
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2015
Jakob Begun
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2015
Kavitha Subramaniam
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2015
Kenji So
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2015
Lauren Beswick
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2015
Robert Bryant
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2015
Samuel Costello
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
2015
William Bye
$5,000 (excl. GST)
n/a
GESA Members' Philanthropic Project Grant
Year
Recipient
Amount
Term
2019
Finlay Macrae
$12,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
2018
Alan Wigg
$11,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
GESA Members' Research Grant
Year
Recipient
Amount
Term
2020
Robert Bryant
$7,350 (incl. GST)
1 year
2018
Jessica Howell
$12,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
GESA Near-Miss NHMRC Project Grant
Year
Recipients
Amount (pp)
Term
2017
Maija Kohonen-Corish
$50,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
2016
Geoffrey McCaughan
$50,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
2016
Winita Hardikar
$50,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
GESA Postgraduate Research Scholarship
Year
Recipient
Amount
Term
2014
Laurence Britton (Bio-medical)
$55,286 (incl. GST)
2 years
2014
Sujievvan Chandran (Clinical)
$80,115 (incl. GST)
2 years
GESA Project Grants
Year
Recipient
Amount
Term
2020
Rimma Goldberg
$25,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
2020
Lionel Hebbard
$25,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
2020
Nadeem Kaakoush
$25,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
2020
Nathan Subramaniam
$25,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
2020
Ran Wang
$25,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
2020
Hui Zhang
$25,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
GESA Research Collaboration Grant
Year
Recipients
Amount (pc)
Term
2018
Gregory Anderson & James A Thomas
$50,000
(incl. GST)
1 year
2018
Claire O'Brien & Nicholas Shackel
$50,000
(incl. GST)
1 year
2018
Rupert Leong, Avi Lemberg, Catherine Burke, Georgina Hold,
Golo Ahlenstiel, Michael Grimm, Paul Pavli, Simon Ghaly,
Steven Leach, Susan Connor & William Bye
$50,000
incl. GST)
1 year
2018
Sumaira Hasnain & Graeme Macdonald
$50,000
incl. GST)
1 year
2017
Susan Woods & Emad El-Omar
$30,000
(incl. GST)
1 year
2017
Vicki Whitehall & Michael Bourke
$30,000
(incl. GST)
1 year
2017
Nathan Subramaniam & Tony Rahman
$30,000
(incl. GST)
1 year
2017
Ed Giles & Sam Forster
$30,000
(incl. GST)
1 year
2017
Nina Tirnitz-Parker & Leon Adams
$30,000
(incl. GST)
1 year
GESA Seed Grant
Year
Recipient
Amount
Term
2018
Charlotte Keung
$50,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
2018
Gautam Rishi
$29,821 (incl. GST)
1 year
2018
Hamish Philpott
$6,350 (incl. GST)
1 year
2018
Jessica Howell
$45,500 (incl. GST)
1 year
2018
Nina Tirnitz-Parker
$18,329 (incl. GST)
1 year
GESA Senior Research Fellowship
Year
Recipient
Amount
Term
2015
Vickie Whitehall
$300,000 (incl. GST)
3 years
GESA Special Project Grant
Year
Recipients (pp)
Amount
Term
2016
Alice Lee
$20,000 (incl. GST)
n/a
2016
Finlay Macrae
$20,000 (incl. GST)
n/a
2016
Jessica Howell
$20,000 (incl. GST)
n/a
Janssen IBD Centres of Excellence Grant
Year
Recipients
Amount (pp)
Term
2014
Jane Andrews
$137,500 (incl. GST)
2 years
2014
William Connell
$137,500 (incl. GST)
2 years
Olympus - St Mark's Endoscopy Fellowship
Year
Recipients
Amount (pp)
Term
2019
Matthew Choy
$40,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
2019
Montri Gururatsakul
$35,000 (excl. GST)
1 year
2014
Mayur Garg
$35,000 (excl. GST)
1 year
Rose Amarant Grant
Year
Recipient
Amount
Term
2020
Astrid-Jane Williams
$5,000 (incl. GST)
six months
2019
Astrid-Jane Williams
$5,000 (incl. GST)
six months
2018
Nik Ding
$5,000 (incl. GST)
six months
Takeda IBD Research Project Grant
Year
Recipients
Amount (pp)
Term
2017
Claire O'Brien
$25,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
2017
Daniel van Langenberg
$25,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
2017
Nik Ding
$25,000 (incl. GST)
1 year
2017
Rajaraman Eri
$25,000 (incl. GST)
1 year