The 2020 Awards ceremony was held on Friday, 20 November 2020 in the Nordmeyer Lecture Theatre, University of Otago, Wellington.
A list of 2020 prize winners can be viewed below:
Radiation Therapy
Name of prize |
Winners |
New Zealand Institute of Medical Radiation Technologists Award for Top Academic Student – Year I |
Chloe Kemp |
Academic Award – Year I |
Courtney Reynolds* |
Pacific Allied Health Prize |
Lose Sinipata* |
New Zealand Institute of Medical Radiation Technologists Award for Top Academic Student – Year II |
Emily Younger* |
Academic Award – Year II |
Meg Thompson |
Academic Award – Year III |
Helen Lee |
Cancer Society Merit Award for Consistent Effort and Achievement |
Rohini Mohan and Helen Lee |
AlpaXRT Award for Top Clinical Student – Year III |
Georgia Hay |
New Zealand Institute of Medical Radiation Technologists Award for Top Academimc Student – Year III |
Nadia Kahan |
Varian Prize for Top Planning Student – Year III |
Helen Lee |
Angela Allen Travelling Scholarship (for the student of the graduating class who has gained the highest aggregate of the marks in the three years of study for the degree of Bachelor of Radiation Therapy) |
Nadia Kahan |
MBChB – 4th year
Name of prize |
Winners |
Charles Hastings Prize |
Brendan Chin* |
The Wellington Faculty (RNZCGP) Prize for Excellence in General Practice |
Brandon Nunns |
ANZSGM Prize for 'Care for Elderly' |
Natsuko Fushida-Hardy |
Pacific Medical Prize |
Fuatino Heath* |
MBChB – 5th year
Name of prize |
Winners |
J.O. Mercer Memorial Prize in Pathology |
Greer Jackways* |
Nordmeyer Memorial Award for professional development in the 4th and 5th years |
Jonas Amann |
Fowler Scholarship |
CC Zheng |
Hutt Valley Trust prize in Cardiology |
CC Zheng |
Order of St Lazarus Prize in Dermatology |
CC Zheng |
Tweed/Treadwell Prize in Rheumatology for excellence in rheumatology |
Gisela Kristono |
Margaret Lewis prize in Paediatrics |
Fionnuala Lowry* |
O&G prize for a top student in the 5th year |
Ella Sussock* |
Hauora Māori Top Mark |
Tui Karauti-Lute |
Pacific Award |
Dannielle Gaualofa |
MBChB – 6th year – Trainee Interns
Name of prize |
Winners |
Kenneth Pacey Prize for Excellence in O&G |
Rebecca Holland |
RNZCGP Prize for Professionalism in General Practice |
Margaret Huggins |
RNZCGP Prize for Excellence in General Practice |
Carys Finlayson |
H J Weston Prize |
Tevita Vaipuna |
James Roberts Boyd Prize in Clinical Medicine |
Kirshni Bhula |
David Whyte Prize for Excellence in Clinical Surgery |
Carys Finlayson |
Pacific Prize |
Tevita Vaipuna |
Vera Keefe-Ormsby Prize Māori Public Health |
Ripeka Moriarty and Kathryn Hippolite |
Postgraduate
Name of prize |
Winners |
PHD Research Prize : Social Sciences/Public Health |
Paula King |
PhD Research Prize : Clinical Research |
Gisela Kristono and Steven Davey |
PhD Research Prize: Basic Science |
Jodie Chandler |
Prize for Excellence in HASC417 |
Sophie Barham* and Zaine Huntington* |
Postgraduate Certificate in CBT Prize for Excellence in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy |
Elizabeth Swift* |
Postgraduate Certificate in CBT Prize for Excellence in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy |
Leigh McCabe* |
Postgraduate Certificate in CBT prize for High Achievement in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy |
Alina Zhuravsky* |
Postgraduate Certificate in CBT prize for High Achievement in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy |
Alice Elgar* |
Postgraduate Certificate in CBT prize for High Achievement in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy |
Rachel Navanua* |
Postgraduate Certificate in CBT prize for High Achievement in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy |
Julia Loughrey* |
Regional Public Health Population Health Award |
Mary Curry |
Pacific Postgraduate Award |
Tutangi Amataiti |
Pacific Leadership Award |
Salaseini Tikoimaleya |
* In Absentia