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Colebatch Clinical Research Fellowship

 The Colebatch Fellowship invests in the most outstanding mid-career cancer researchers in Victoria with the drive and aspiration to become a leader and the vision to achieve the next cancer breakthrough.

This fellowship is named in memory of Dr John Colebatch AO (1909 – 2005), to mark his contribution to the work of Cancer Council Victoria and his pioneering work in the field of paediatric haematology and clinical trial practice in Australia.

The Fellowship is available for a period of five years, for an applicant based at a Victorian hospital, university or medical research institute.

Current recipient

Professor Shankar Siva
The University of Melbourne (2020- 2025) 

Previous recipients

Professor Sherene Loi
The University of Melbourne (2014 - 2018)

Professor Kelly-Anne Philips
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (2006 - 2012)

Colebatch clinical research fellowship previous recipients

Further information

If you have any questions about this funding, please contact:   

Research Governance Unit

grants@cancervic.org.au