Rushani Wijesuriya Receives Rising Star Award at MCRI
We’re thrilled to share that Rushani Wijesuriya has been recognised with the Rising Star Award at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) Staff Awards.
The award celebrates early‑career researchers making a strong impact, and Rushani’s contributions to biostatistical research and her collaborative work across MCRI have clearly stood out.
Rushani shared her appreciation for the recognition and the support she’s received along the way:
“Incredibly honoured to receive the Rising Star Award. Thank you to my mentors, especially Margarita Moreno‑Betancur, for championing the nomination, and to colleagues and collaborators at MCRI who nominated me. Grateful to be part of such a supportive community!”
A huge congratulations to Rushani on this well‑deserved achievement!
