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ACIPC congratulates Nicole Marsh, winner of the 2024 Elaine Graham Robertson Award.
Dr Nicole Marsh is the Nursing & Midwifery Director of Research at Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Queensland.Dr Nicole Marsh’s research is focused on improving patient outcomes and decreasing complications associated with vascular access across the acute clinical care and community setting. Her PhD addressed risk factors for peripheral intravenous catheter failure in the adult population.
In addition, she has been a Clinical Trial Co-ordinator for more than 30 single and multi-centre clinical trials. She also has over 25 years’ experience in nursing with specialist qualifications in Neurosurgical Nursing.
In 2019 Dr Marsh was part of a team (CIC) awarded a NHMRC partnership grant: Difficult peripheral intravenous catheter insertion: Australian considerations for sustainable implementation of ultrasound guided procedures.
Congratulations Nicole!
About the Award
The Elaine Graham Robertson Award is presented at the Annual Conference- having commenced in the ACT Branch of AICA.The award is the result of a gift from Elaine Graham Robertson – a pioneer infection control professional in the ACT and funds that were previously provided by the ACT Infection Control Association.
The Award recognise Elaine’s many years of valuable contribution to infection control in the ACT and nationally. The Award recognises excellence in infection control either by research or significant contribution to infection prevention and management practices within the recipient’s hospital or community by the way of an oral abstract presentation at the annual conference.
For more information about the award and about Elaine Graham Robertson, please click the link below:
https://www.acipc.org.au/awards/the-elaine-graham-robertson-award/