22.1   The Prize shall be awarded to the Trainee, Provisional Fellow or Fellow within 1 year of award of the Diploma of Fellowship who is judged to make the best contribution at the Formal Project Session held as part of the Annual Scientific Meeting.  This Session will only be open to Trainees or Fellows to present material related to their Formal Project as defined in Professional Document TE11.

22.2   The Prize will take the form of a medal, and be accompanied by a certificate recognising the achievement.
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22.3   Eligibility for the Prize will be limited to current or past registered trainees in Anaesthesia, Intensive Care or Pain Medicine who fulfil the criteria set out in Regulation 22.1.

22.4   The Council shall, from time to time, appoint three adjudicators for the Prize in addition to the Chairman of the Education and Training Committee who will Chair the Adjudication Panel.  This task may be delegated to the Chairman of the ASM Committee.  Adjudicators shall have the power to co-opt at the meeting should one or more of the adjudicators be unable to attend.
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22.5   If, in the opinion of the adjudicators, no presentation attains a sufficiently high standard, the Prize will not be awarded.

22.6   If necessary, the Scientific Convenors will pre-select presentations for the Formal Project Session on the basis of the submitted abstracts.  Presentations will take the form of a ten minute paper which must be based on the topic of the Trainee's Formal Project.  Performance during five minutes of discussion will also be considered by the adjudicators.
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22.7   That the title be "The Formal Project Prize".

February 1999
 
FORMAL PROJECT PRIZE WINNERS
Inaugural Award

1995  Matthew Chan
Hong Kong Mac of Isoflurane in the Post Partum Period

1996  Deborah Jane Wilson
Western Australia Analgesia and Plasma Levels After Amethocaine Cream for Venepuncture in Children: Comparison with Emla Cream

1997  Ho Kwok Ming
Victoria A Comparison of Common Iliac Vein Pressure and Superior Vena Cava Pressure in Mechanically Ventilated Patients

1998  Brian Thomas Spain
Northern Territory Spinal Epidural Abscess - Case Report Associated with Obstetric Epidural Catheterisation and Review of Literature

1999  Sui-Cheung Yu
Hong Kong Prolongation of Postoperative Analgesia After Elective Caesarean Section by Addition of Pethidine to Intrathecal Bupivacaine

2000  Michael Lambros
New South Wales The In-vitro Effect of Sevoflurane on Gravid Human Myometrium

2001  Anna S K Lee
Hong Kong Multi-regional ropicacaine infiltration during laparoscopic cholecystectomy – experience in Hong Kong

2002  Naresh Ramakrishnan
New South Wales Intra-abdominal venous pressure accurately reflects central venous pressure in critically ill patients

2003  Kerryn Martin
New Zealand A study to compare two non-anatomical models as tools to teach fibreoptic bronchoscopy

2004  Lisa Mohanlal
Queensland The incidence and severity of aortic stenosis in patients undergoing hip fracture surgery: a pilot study

2005  Ian Duncan McKay
New Zealand Pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic modelling of the hyponotic effect of sevoflurane using the spectral entropy of the electroencephalogram

2006  Gabriel Snyder
Victoria Intrathecal pethidine does not decrease shivering during caesarean section when compared to intrathecal fentanyl

2007  Kylie King
New South Wales 5U bolus oxytocin at caesarean section in women at risk of atony