Article | The Australian
28 March 2023
Snow Fellowships aim high at creating big medical breakthroughs
by Tim Dodd
HIGHER EDUCATION EDITON
Canberra’s Snow family has moved into the ranks of Australia’s top philanthropists investing more than $100m into medical research since 2020. Its latest two $8m fellowships – aimed at stimulating long-term research in challenging, worthwhile fields – have gone to research teams at the University of Sydney and the Burnet Institute. Snow Medical Research Foundation chairman Tom Snow said the fellowships were intended to tackle big goals and “move away from the culture of incrementalism” in research...