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Gordon Mercer Rural Medicine Bursary
Named for the Founding Officer for Student Affairs in the Faculty of Medicine (1972), this bursary is awarded to a student entering the first year of the Doctor of Medicine degree program who is from a rural community (as defined by the University) in Newfoundland and Labrador and who has demonstrated financial need. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, the bursary is awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards, on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
John M. and Elsa S. Morgan Scholarships
These scholarships have been bequeathed to the University by the late Dr. John M. Morgan, B.Sc., M.D., and have been named to commemorate Dr. Morgan and his wife Elsa. Up to twenty-five scholarships will be made available annually to undergraduate students who have completed at least one year of studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland within the areas specified below and who will be continuing in these programs. The scholarships, valued at a minimum of $1,000.00 each, will be disbursed as follows:
up to five to the Faculty of Medicine
up to four to the Faculty of Nursing
up to four to the Faculty of Education
up to four to the Department of Philosophy
up to four to the Department of Anthropology
up to two to the Department of Religious Studies (with preference to students of comparative religions)
up to two to students in Newfoundland Studies
The scholarships will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the basis of scholarship standing and a recommendation from the appropriate Dean/Director/Department Head. Preference will be given, where possible, to students from the Port-de-Grave District.
Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation Scholarship
This scholarship was established by a donation from the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation. Valued at $1,000, it will be awarded annually to a student who has demonstrated an interest in oncology and has completed an elective in the area of oncology during the third or fourth year of the Doctor of Medicine degree program at Memorial University of Newfoundland. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by the University. This scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
NLMA Bursary
NLMA Bursary
Funded by members of the Newfoundland & Labrador Medical Association (NLMA) through its charity the Physicians’ Legacy Foundation, ten bursaries valued at $1,000 each will be granted annually to students who have demonstrated financial need. Eligible students may be in any year of the doctor of medicine degree program at Memorial University of Newfoundland, must be from Newfoundland and Labrador and must be members of the NLMA. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for a bursary as defined by the University. The bursary will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
NLMA Leadership Scholarship
Funded by the Newfoundland & Labrador Medical Association (NLMA) through its charity the Physicians’ Legacy Foundation, one scholarship valued at $1,000 will be granted annually in recognition of the NLMA’s mission to “represent and support a united medical profession and provide leadership in the provision of excellent health care in Newfoundland and Labrador”. This scholarship will be awarded annually to a student from Newfoundland and Labrador entering the doctor of medicine degree program at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Recipients will have demonstrated leadership and community engagement. This scholarship is renewable for each year of the four-year program provided that recipients demonstrate continued leadership and community engagement by submitting an application with a brief paragraph describing their ongoing activities. Eligible students must be members of the NLMA. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by the University. Applications are available at the Office of Student Affairs, Faculty of Medicine. The scholarship will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
NLMA Gerald F. Lynch Essay Award in Medical History and Humanities
Funded by the Canadian Medical Foundation (CMF) through the Newfoundland & Labrador Medical Association (NLMA) and its charity the Physicians’ Legacy Foundation, one award valued at $3,000 each will be granted annually to a student in recognition of Mr. Lynch’s contribution to health care policy, both provincially and nationally. Gerald Lynch (1936-1994) served as Executive Director of the NLMA for 27 years. Applicants must submit a research paper on a medical history or medical humanities topic. Eligible students may be in any year of the doctor of medicine degree program at Memorial University of Newfoundland and must be members of the NLMA. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by the University. Applications are available at the Office of Student Affairs, Faculty of Medicine. The award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
NLMA Phyllis H. Madryga Scholarship
Funded by Dr. Phyllis H. Madryga through the Newfoundland & Labrador Medical Association (NLMA) and its charity the Physicians’ Legacy Foundation, two scholarships valued at $3,000 each will be granted annually in recognition of Dr. Madryga’s many years of dedicated service to the people of rural Newfoundland and Labrador. One scholarship will be made available for students entering family medicine and the other for students entering another speciality. Eligible students must be in the final year of the doctor of medicine degree program at Memorial University of Newfoundland, originally from rural Newfoundland and Labrador, and members of the NLMA. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by the University. The scholarship will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
NLMA President’s Scholarship
Funded by the Newfoundland & Labrador Medical Association (NLMA) through its charity the Physicians’ Legacy Foundation, two scholarships valued at $1,000 each will be granted annually to recognize students who have shown interest in the organizational aspects of medicine as demonstrated by contributions to the governance of the medical school at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Eligible students may be in any year of the doctor of medicine degree program at Memorial University of Newfoundland and must be members of the NLMA. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by the University. The scholarship will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
NLMA TD Insurance Health and Well-being Award
Funded by TD Insurance through the Newfoundland & Labrador Medical Association (NLMA) and its charity the Physicians’ Legacy Foundation, two awards valued at $1,500 each will be granted annually to recognize students who demonstrate a commitment to achieving healthy work-life balance as well as promoting a culture of health and well-being among peers. Eligible students may be in any year of the doctor of medicine degree program at Memorial University of Newfoundland and must be members of the NLMA. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by the University. The award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
Dr. Charles Nardini Memorial Award
Dr. Charles Nardini Memorial Award
This award was initiated by the M.D. Class of 1986 in memory of a classmate who was tragically killed in a skidoo accident in the Spring of 1986. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be awarded annually to a graduating student of the Doctor of Medicine degree program. The student will be selected by classmates and judged as follows: the student who best exemplified the characteristics of leadership, friendliness, good humor, care and concern for fellow students and patients. Preference, when possible, will be given to students from Labrador. The student will be nominated by classmates and recommended on the basis of a majority vote. Selection will take place after completion of the fourth year. It will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine's Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
Dr. Angus J. Neary Bursary
This bursary was established by a generous bequest from Dr. Angus J. Neary, a kind and attentive doctor, a learned and brilliant surgeon. Dr. Neary believed in the importance of seeing patients as whole people and he nurtured the patient-practitioner relationship to offer personalized, collaborative care. He was curious about people, their life and their circumstances and integrated that knowledge in their plans for care. Dr. Neary was also a consummate scholar with an endless thirst for learning about medicine and people, remaining current in his field even years after his retirement from the profession. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be awarded annually to students enrolled in the Doctor of Medicine degree program who have graduated from a high school in Newfoundland and Labrador. The recipient must have demonstrated financial need as well as meet the academic requirements for a bursary as defined by Memorial University of Newfoundland. This bursary is renewable for 3 additional years (4 in total) if bursary standing is maintained and the student continues full-time enrollment in the Doctor of Medicine degree program. This bursary will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
Dr. Angus J. Neary Surgery Scholarship
Dr. Angus J. Neary Surgery Scholarship
This scholarship was established by a generous bequest from Dr. Angus J. Neary, a kind and attentive doctor, a learned and brilliant surgeon. Dr. Neary believed in the importance of seeing patients as whole people and he nurtured the patient-practitioner relationship to offer personalized, collaborative care. He was curious about people, their life and their circumstances and integrated that knowledge in their plans for care. Dr. Neary was also a consummate scholar with an endless thirst for learning about medicine and people, remaining current in his field even years after his retirement from the profession. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be awarded annually to a student based on excellence in the surgical rotations (core and selective) during the third and fourth years of the Doctor of Medicine degree program. To be eligible for this award, the student must have a confirmed surgery residency placement. The recipient must be in the fourth year of this program and meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship. This scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
Dr. Châu Nguyên Bursary in Infectious Diseases
Marion Grace Holland Outerbridge Entrance Award
This award was established by a generous donation from Ms. Sharon Gray to honour the life of her Aunt Marion (Marni) Grace Holland Outerbridge (July 1, 1930 - May 15, 1985). Marion completed her training as a nurse at the Women’s College Hospital in Toronto in 1952 and moved to St. John’s, Newfoundland, following her marriage November 28, 1953, to Peter Outerbridge of St. John’s. Marion strongly believed in medical education for women and the opportunity for nurses to advance in the medical profession. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be awarded annually to a student entering the undergraduate medical education program who has completed a degree in nursing. The recipient must have demonstrated financial need as well as meet the minimum academic requirements for a bursary as defined by Memorial University of Newfoundland. This award will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
Pathology Prize
This prize is awarded by the Pathology Department to the second-year student in the Faculty of Medicine whose performance in the General and Systems Pathology courses is considered by the members of the Discipline of Pathology to be most distinguished. The prize was initiated in 1984 by the members of the Discipline in recognition of the distinguished contributions by Dr. S.N. Huang, a previous Chairman of the Discipline, to Pathology and to medical education at Memorial University of Newfoundland. The award is made by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine's Advisory Committee on Awards, Bursaries and Scholarships.
Dr. Neil Pearce Medical Scholarship
Dr. Neil Pearce Medical Scholarship
This scholarship was established by a generous donation from Dr. Neil Pearce. Dr. Pearce obtained a Bachelor of Science, Medical Science and MD (Class of ’96) from Memorial University of Newfoundland. Supporting student during their academic pursuits was the motivating factor for this scholarship. Dr. Pearce believes that giving back demonstrates a method to educate students by example, and hopes future students will benefit and pass on this knowledge. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, the scholarship will be awarded to a student entering the Doctor of Medicine program in the Faculty of Medicine at Memorial University who is a resident of Newfoundland and Labrador. The scholarship will be renewable for up to three additional years provided the student maintains scholarship standing and continues enrolment in the Doctor of Medicine degree program. A new recipient will be selected when the previous student completes their eligibility. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by the University. This scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
Judy Peddle Memorial Bursary
This bursary was established by Mr. Calvin Peddle, in loving memory of his wife, Judy Peddle. Judy was a fun loving, caring and giving person. She was a beacon of strength and determination who met every challenge with an insurmountable resilience and a positive attitude. Judy was a wife, an aunt, a sister, a daughter, and an unforgettable friend to all who knew and loved her. Her beauty and endless heart were shown in her relationship to all lives she touched, in the crafts she created and in the way her smile lit up everyone’s life. Her life was always like Spring, with the brightness and promise of a better tomorrow. As a tribute to Judy’s infinite giving heart, this award is aimed at helping a student with financial need. “Yes, it’s nature’s time to sing, And make the whole world ‘round her ring. She’s happy now, At last, ‘tis Spring!” The bursary will be awarded to a student in any year of study in the Doctor of Medicine undergraduate degree program at Memorial University of Newfoundland. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for a bursary as defined by the University. The bursary will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
Dr. Mary E. Pedersen and Mark E. Pedersen New Brunswick Scholarship in Medicine
Dr. Mary E. Pedersen and Mark E. Pedersen New Brunswick Scholarship in Medicine
This scholarship was established by Dr. Mary Pedersen (MD 1980), who has a personal connection with New Brunswick. Born in Bath, NB, she was the eldest of the six daughters of Nikolaj and Marion Pedersen who were potato farmers near Perth-Andover. Dr. Pedersen was a family physician in Grand Falls and Plaster Rock for eighteen years. Her career has also included Canadian Forces medical officer and emergency physician. Valued at $5,000 annually the scholarship will be awarded to a student from New Brunswick in the fourth year of study in the doctor of medicine degree program. Successful applicants will have demonstrated academic improvement and be a well-rounded student who has been active in the community. Financial need may be considered. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by Memorial University of Newfoundland. Applications are available at the Faculty of Medicine’s Student Affairs Office. The scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
Nathan Goff Penney and Grace Rosamunde Penney Scholarship
This scholarship was established by a gift from the estate of Nathan Penney as a measure of his gratitude to the Faculty of Medicine for the care given to his wife, Grace. Valued at a portion of the income on investment, it will be awarded annually to a student enrolled in the Doctor of Medicine degree program who meets the academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by the Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland. This scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
William and Frances Pound Scholarship
This scholarship is the result of a donation to the Opportunity Fund by Alumnus, Dr. Bernard Kai Fai So of Hong Kong. It is in recognition of the kindness and generosity shown to Dr. So by Mr. And Mrs. Pound during his years as a student at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be awarded annually to a student in the Doctor of Medicine degree program on the basis of scholarship standing. It will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
Dr. Calvin N. Powell Bursary in Medicine
Dr. Calvin N. Powell Bursary in Medicine
This bursary, which was established by Dr. Powell, is valued at $1,000.00. It will be awarded annually to a student entering the third or fourth year of medical studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland on the basis of scholarship standing and demonstrated financial need. The recipient will hold no other concurrent award. The bursary will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine's Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Awards and Bursaries.
Dr. Harry Roberts Scholarship in Medicine
This scholarship has been established through generous gifts from Elizabeth Drugs Limited and the family of the late Dr. Harry Roberts, a graduate of Memorial University College in 1931 and an early and ardent promoter of the medical school. This scholarship will be valued at a portion of the income on the endowment and will be awarded annually. In recognition of the contribution made to the community and to the medical profession by Dr. H.D. Roberts, the scholarship will be awarded upon completion of the Doctor of Medicine degree program to a student that has a strong academic record. The scholarship is awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards, based on the recommendation of the Dean of Medicine’s Advisory Committee on Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards.
Dr. J.B. Roberts Memorial Scholarship
Friends and colleagues of the late Dr. J.B. Roberts have established this scholarship in his memory. It will be awarded annually to a medical student for the most outstanding performance in second year clinical skills. The value of this scholarship will be determined by the annual income derived from the initial endowment. It will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards upon recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Medicine.
Ryan Scholarship
This scholarship, established by Helen Ryan in memory of family members, Mary B.H., Thomas Sr., Thomas Jr. and Mary, is valued at a portion of the accrued interest on an endowment. Based on scholarship standing and financial need it will be awarded annually to a student in the Faculty of Medicine. It will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards upon the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Medicine.
Dr. Robert B. Salter Award