AWARDS & PRIZES
MR BAILLIEU MYER AC AWARD
The Australian Dementia Research Forum Organising Committee is proud to announce a Special Award. The Mr Baillieu Myer AC Award, for 2022, will go to the Best Poster for its Innovative Contribution to Alzheimer’s Research.
This is a special award in recognition of the late Mr Baillieu Myer AC. Mr Myer’s generosity and support through The Yulgilbar Foundation contributed to the success of the Australian Dementia Network.
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The Yulgilbar Foundation is a family run Private Ancillary Fund and was established in 2001 by Baillieu and Sarah Myer. The Yulgilbar Foundations area of focus is rural, regional and remote Australia and more specifically on education, environment, capacity building and Alzheimer’s research. More information on the late Mr Baillieu Myer AC. can be found here.
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There is no entry to this award.
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A judging panel will assess all posters and vote for the Best Poster.
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Stay tuned for next year’s 2023 Award where authors will be required to apply and address entry requirements.
Award and certificate kindly sponsored by
OTHER AWARDS &
PRIZES
The Organising Committee will also be awarding the Best Oral Presentation for each abstract theme.
Delegates will have the opportunity to vote for their favourite presentation for the People's Choice Award.
Additionally, the top two posters from Early to Mid Career Researchers will also receive an award.
Attendees are also in the running to win a prize! Register to attend for your chance to win one of our daily engagement prizes.