Thank you to all students who entered our iDEA15 conference scholarships giveaway, worth $100 each!

We are pleased to announce the scholarship winners:
Nancy Jia (UNSW) and Andrew Luo (UWS)

Congratulations! We would like to thank everyone who entered, and the iDEA15 Organising Committee for this opportunity! Check out the NSWMSC Blog for all details about upcoming opportunities and ways to get involved!

Thank you to all students who entered our conference scholarships giveaway, worth $450 each!

We have received a number of high quality applications and we are pleased to announce the scholarship winners:




Alexander Mullin (Year 2, Notre Dame)
Natasha Nilsen (Year 1, Wollongong)
Danielle Klingberg (Year 5, UWS)
Kamil Wegrecki (Year 2, Notre Dame)
Mikaela Leach (Year 5, UNSW)
Victor Lu (Stage 3, USYD)
Michael Gould (Year 1, Notre Dame)

Congratulations! To all those who have missed out, an email has been sent to you with a special link for half price registration, if you would still like to attend! This is available only to those who previously applied for the scholarship via NSWMSC. 

We would like to thank everyone who entered, and the Karl McManus Foundation for their partnership and for supporting the medical students of NSW. Check out the NSWMSC Blog for all details about upcoming opportunities and ways to get involved!

NSWMSC is pleased to offer 2 student scholarships, worth $100 each, to the following event: iDEA15, 14-15 March 2015.

Some information about the Conference:

iDEA15 is DEA's annual national conference and Australia's largest climate and health conference!  

Become informed, inspired and meet fellow passionate Australian Medical Students and Doctors, and learn about opportunities in DEA for the upcoming year, including our advocacy for the UN Climate negotiations in Paris at the end of the year! 

So if you are passionate about global health and keen to know more about climate change - the greatest threat to global health in the 21st Century - and how you can make a positive contribution, iDEA15 is for you!

Internationally renowned speakers include: 

• Dr John Hewson (economic and climate expert)
  
• Dr John Collee (former Emergency Physician, co-founder of 350.org Australia and screenwriter of Happy Feet!)
  
• Dr Alessandro Demaio (co-founder of NCDfree, Postdoctorate Fellow at Harvard Medical School and Assistant Professor at Copenhagen School of Global Health)
  
• Professor Lesley Hughes (Councillor at the Climate Council) 
  
• Nick Watts from the World Health Organisation
  

NSWMSC & the iDEA15 organising committee are pleased to offer two full student scholarships worth $100 each, to medical students interested in attending this event. The scholarships include:

• Full registration for 2 days including certificate of attendance
• Morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea
• Pre-conference workshops on Friday
• Saturday night social function

For more information please visit  http://www.idea15.net/  

To apply, please email [email protected] by 11:59pm Wednesday 4 March 2015, stating (in a few words) why you would like to attend. Please include your full name, university, year level and contact details. 
Successful candidates will be advised by Friday 6 March 2015.

Good luck!

Our winners are:
- Matthew Hanrahan (On Call book)
- Jessica Jose (Mechanisms of Clinical Signs book)
- Jasmin Smyth (Emergency Medicine book)

Congratulations, please email your postal address to [email protected]!