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2026 Westpac Research Fellows: Shaping Australia’s Future
Two of Australia’s most promising emerging research leaders have been named as the 2026 Westpac Research Fellows by Westpac Scholars Trust.
A fellowship that's changing global health
Growing up an eye-witness to the devastating impact of disease has propelled Meru Sheel to transform public health approaches and inspire the next generation of health leaders.
A transformative investment
Westpac Scholars Trust is investing in leading researchers shaping the future. Its early investment in Professor Ivan Kassal’s research has led to ground-breaking progress in solar energy conversion and quantum computing.
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