Overview
Supports clinically relevant burn injury research by an early-career researcher under the supervision of Professor Fiona Wood; can be part-time alongside clinical or academic practice or a full-time block.
The programme
- Focus
- Burn surgery
- Training type
- Research fellowship
- Duration
- Part-time project or equivalent full-time block (per guidelines)
- Start
- 2026 round: outcome notified late January 2026
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Listed on the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons / Australian Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery fellowship page (listing is not an endorsement).
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Early-career clinical and non-clinical researchers (within 10 years of initial qualification), including junior medical officers, service registrars and higher-degree research candidates, committed to a career in burn care and eligible to conduct research in Western Australia.
- International applicants
- Not stated on official page
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Not stated on official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- 2026 round: EOI closed 2 January 2026; full application 16 January 2026 (next round not yet stated)
- Application method
- Expression of interest via online form, then full application; contact Diane Lim (diane@fionawoodfoundation.org.au).
Funding
- Funding
- Funded by The Ian Potter Foundation, Cynthia Banham and the Fiona Wood Foundation (amount not stated).
Official sources
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