A skilled workforce is fundamental to emerging infectious disease preparedness. By strategically aligning students with industry and partner organisations, the Education and Training Program is helping create the next generation of graduates ready to enter the workplace.

Scholarships Awarded

Current PhD students	37
Current Professional development students	6
Current Masters by Research Students	1
Current Honours students	2
Completed PhD students	3
Completed Professional Development students	2
Completed Masters by Research students	1
Completed Honours students	5
Completed Masters by Coursework students	1
Withdrawn students	3
TOTAL STUDENTS	70
Vacation students	14
Student Placements awarded	13

Summer Schools

Summer schools bring together industry professionals and academics for joint training in biosecurity and emerging infectious diseases in Australia. The AB-CRC has hosted two summer schools:

• 2007 Summer School
• 2006 Summer School