Dr Chinh Nguyen awarded Felicity Hawker Medal

Congratulations to PhD candidate Dr Chinh Nguyen, awarded the 2025 Felicity Hawker Medal.

The Felicity Hawker Medal is awarded to the trainee who presents the best paper at the College of Intensive Care Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting (CICM ASM).

Dr Nguyen’s paper was titled “Enteral when compared to intravenous magnesium replacement in the critically ill: A non-inferiority randomized clinical trial”.

He conducted a single centre, open-label, randomized non-inferiority trial of 360 patients. Dr Nguyen collaborated with other Department of Critical Care Higher Degree Research students, Haustine Panganiban and Melissa Ankravs, in undertaking this work.