Wilson-Allison Memorial Prize in Dermatology

The NZ Dermatological Society Inc (NZDSI) has agreed to fund annual dermatology prizes for New Zealand medical students.

The prizes commemorate the work of the late Dr. H W Wilson of Auckland and the late Dr. P E Allison of Christchurch, who were pioneers of Dermatology in New Zealand.

Criteria for undergraduates

  • There will be two annual undergraduate dermatology prizes, to be awarded to a successful 4th-year medical student from:
    1. Auckland University; and,
    2. Otago University.
  • The award is $750 to each winner.
  • The award is based on an essay of 2000 words or less and judged by the President of the NZDSI and the Heads of the Departments of Medicine, University of Auckland, and Otago Medical School, Dunedin Campus respectively.
  • The prize will be awarded in the 5th year.

The Wilson-Allison Dermatology Prize Winners

The 2022 winners of the Wilson-Allison Memorial Prize in Dermatology are:

Auckland University - Qiunan (Velia) Men

Otago University - Lathan Thomas

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The 2021 winners of the Wilson-Allison Memorial Prize in Dermatology are:

Auckland University - Thomas Swinburn

Otago University- Neakiry Kivi

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The 2020 winners of the Wilson-Allison Memorial Prize in Dermatology are:

Otago University- Jamin Kim

Auckland University - Christopher Mayo

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The 2019 winner of the Wilson-Allison Memorial Prize in Dermatology is:

Auckland University - Leina Tucker-Masters

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2018 Winners announced

The 2018 winners of the Wilson-Allison Dermatology Prize are:

Auckland University - Lizzie Rakhmanova

Otago University - Nikita Quinn

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