Gilead Sciences Australia today announced the first ever Australian-based researcher to receive funding via its international award program. Dr Evelyne Deplazes from the University of Queensland (UQ) has been awarded the multi-year research funding through the 2021 Gilead Sciences Research Scholars Program in anti-fungals.
The Gilead Sciences Research Scholars Programs aim to support innovative research from emerging investigators around the world to advance scientific knowledge in areas of unmet medical need and improve the lives of patients everywhere. Through the programs, Gilead provides financial support to emerging investigators for a two-year period.
