Clinical Trials and Interventions (1)
IMPACT and Deakin Awards
Outstanding Publication Award
- Dr Samantha Russell
Drug Discovery, Repurposing Therapeutics and Biomarkers (7)
IMPACT and Deakin Awards
IMPACT Outstanding PhD Completion Award
- Dr Trang Truong
IMPACT Outstanding Publication Award
- Dr Trang Truong
- Dr Bruna Panizzutti
- Dr Zoe Liu
- Yuan Jiang
IMPACT Outstanding Service Award
- Dr Rasika Samarasinghe
Food and Mood (16)
External Awards
2024 Achievement Award for Outstanding Partnership and Collaboration from Equally Well Australia
- Dr Tetyana Rocks
Finalist in the Victorian Premier’s Awards for Health and Medical Research
- Dr Samantha Dawson
Barwon Health Symposium: Best Paper of the Year Award
- Professor Adrienne O’Neil (Clinical and cost-effectiveness of remote-delivered, online lifestyle therapy versus psychotherapy for reducing depression: results from the CALM non-inferiority, randomised trial)
Deakin University Three Minute Thesis (3MT®)/Visualise Your Thesis (VYT) 2024 Grand Final
- Runner up: PhD candidate Emma Todd
Dietitians Australia 2024 Outstanding Contribution Award
- Dr Tetyana Rocks – one of only two awarded, in recognition of her major, sustained, and far-reaching contributions at a national level to the profession and Dietitians Australia
Alfred Deakin Medal for their doctoral theses (Jan)
- Dr Melissa Lane
Scholarship the Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA)
- Rebecca Orr to attend the inaugural Preventive Mental Health Symposium 2024
IMPACT and Deakin Awards
Professor IMPACT Best Publication of the Year Award
- Dr Heidi Staudacher
IMPACT Community Impact Award
- Dr Sarah Gauci
IMPACT Clinician-led Research Award
- Dr Jessica Green
IMPACT Liam Ryan Award
- Rebecca Orr
IMPACT Notable Contribution to Workplace Culture Award
- Tayla John
IMPACT Outstanding PhD Completion Award
- Dr Madi West
IMPACT Showcase: Best Afternoon Presentation
- Debbie Ashtree for her presentation on the Global burden of disease Lifestyle And mental Disorders (GLAD) Project
People’s Choice Award, 2024 Cross-Institute Showcase (IMPACT, IHT and IPAN)
- Dr Samantha Dawson for her presentation during Session 1 – Digital technologies to optimise health in the 21st century
People’s Choice Award, 2024 Cross-Institute Showcase (IMPACT, IHT and IPAN)
- Dr Tetyana Rocks for her presentation during Session 1 – Digital technologies to optimise health in the 21st century
Infection, Immunity and Cancer (10)
External Awards
People’s choice Honours Presentation Award, Burnet Student Symposium
- Rachael Yong (Alyssa Barry)
Research Poster Award Barwon Health Research Symposium:
- Tiffany Pe (Amanda Wade)
IMPACT and Deakin Awards
Honours Academic Merit Award
- Kahlia Szaboo (Tania de Koning-Ward)
- Runner up Jonah Iveijia (Richard Williams)
Honours Improvement Award
- Runner up: Rachael Yong (Alyssa Barry)
IMPACT Best Publication of the Year Award
- Somayyeh Heidary
IMPACT Excellence in Engagement with Industry Partners Award
- Dr Luke Chong
IMPACT Outstanding Publication Award
- Dr Rocky Chowdhury
IMPACT Rising Star Award
- Dr Sajal Kumar Saha
IMPACT Showcase: Best IMPACT in a SNAP award
- Rachael Yong
Mental Health and Neuroscience (6)
External Awards
2024 Australian Mental Health Prize
- Deakin Distinguished Professor Michael Berk
Barwon Health 2024 Peter Foyster Award for Mental Health Service Excellence Health
- Dr James McClure
2024 World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry Young Investigator Award
- Professor Jee Hyun Kim
IMPACT and Deakin Awards
Deakin University Three Minute Thesis (3MT®)/Visualise Your Thesis (VYT) 2024 Grand Final
- People’s Choice: PhD candidate Allegra Chajinsi Gaza
IMPACT International Engagement Award
- Dr Najmeh Davoodian
IMPACT Supervision and Mentorship Award
- Dr Wong Yen Ting
Molecular Medicine (6)
External Awards
Education Award at the City of Greater Geelong Women in Community Life Awards
- Dr Kat Aston-Mourney
The 19th GMCC Dean McInnes Travel Award
- Chloe Love
IMPACT and Deakin Awards
IMPACT Outstanding Service Award
- A/Prof Kathryn Aston-Mourney
IMPACT Outstanding Publication Award
- Dr Cuong Viet Pham
IMPACT Showcase: Best Morning Presentation
- Maria Deronjic for her presentation on Histone Deacetylase 5 and its role in Breast Cancer metabolism
IMPACT Showcase: Best Poster
- Chloe Love for her research on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and its connection to Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children from the Barwon region
Population Health (5)
External Awards
Alfred Deakin Medal for doctoral thesis
- Behnaz Azimi Manavi
Inaugural Barwon Health Research Career Achievement Award
- Professor Mark Kotowicz, Dept of Diabetes and Endocrinology
Publication award from “Calcified Tissue International & Musculoskeletal Research” for international publishing excellence
- Dr Pamela Rufus-Membere et al. (The paper ‘Reference Intervals for Bone Impact Microindentation in Healthy Adults: A Multi-Centre International Study’ was among the journal’s 8 most highly-cited original articles of 2023/2024)
IMPACT and Deakin Awards
IMPACT International Engagement Award
- Dr Shae Quirk
IMPACT Notable Contribution to Workplace Culture Award
- Dr Kara Anderson
Multiple (5)
2024 Highly Cited Researchers list from Clarivate
- Deakin Distinguished Professor Felice Jacka OAM
- Professor Alison Yung
- Dr André Carvalho
- Deakin Distinguished Professor Michael Berk
IMPACT Community Impact Award
- CARN