Dr Loh is awarded the George Alexander Foundation International Fellowship at the 22nd Annual Fellowship Awards tonight.

The ceremony will be held at Melbourne Town Hall this evening. There will be short speeches from the Lord Mayor, The Hon Robert Doyle, our CEO Bella Irlicht AM, the Secretary of the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Richard Bolt and a current Fellow, Ros Walker. The ISS Institute Founder, Sir James Gobbo AC, CVO will also participate in the presentations. At the conclusion of the speeches, the Fellowship Certificates will be presented.
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The aim of this Fellowship is to promote the acquisition of higher-level skills and an appreciation of international best practice in several areas. Dr Loh has been selected because of his passion and it is genuine recognition of the significant contribution he has already made and will be making in the years to come. Letters of support can be accessed by following the link (https://thefishvet.com/2012/05/19/congratulations-to-dr-richmond-loh-who-has-been-awarded-the-george-alexander-foundation-international-fellowship-2012/).
With this award, Dr Loh plans to attend Seavet course (http://conference.ifas.ufl.edu/ame/seavet/) during June 2013 in Florida, USA. The 2-week course will cover marine megafauna subjects such as sharks, stingrays, fish, pinnipeds, cetaceans, manatees, turtles and penguins.  Dr Loh has been gathering a list of relevant contacts so that the new learnings can be disseminated upon his  return.

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Yours sincerely,

Dr Richmond Loh

BSc, BVMS, MPhil (Vet Path), MANZCVS (Aquatics), MANZCVS (Pathobiology), DipPM.

Veterinarian | Adjunct Senior Lecturer Murdoch University | WAVMA President-elect |

Secretary Aquatic Animal Health Chapter – Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists (ANZCVS)

The Fish Vet, Perth, Western Australia, AUSTRALIA. Mobile Veterinary Service for fish and other aquatic creatures.
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