Standing out from more than 1,490 in-person delegates (with a further 240 tuning in online) at this year’s RANZCO Congress in Perth were the 2023 new graduating fellows and many award winners.
Forty-six new fellows were admitted to the College at the Saturday night graduation awards ceremony, including six New Zealand fellows: Drs Zac Prime, Sheng Chiong Hong, Kevin Dunne, Monika Pradhan, Dickson Wong and In-Jung Lee. Other awards included:
2023 College Award winners
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2023 trainers of excellence
A special mention was also given to A/Prof Andrew White from NSW, who also received many votes.
Other awards
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