Revised policy on dissemination of research findings
As of 1 July 2012, published research outputs resulting from NHMRC funded research are to be placed in institutional repositories within 12 months of publication.
Developed by the Research Committee and Council of the NHMRC, in consultation with other institutions, this policy brings NHMRC into line with other international health and medical research funding agencies.
Further information is on the NHMRC website.
New Partnership Centre to tackle lifestyle-related chronic health problems from a systems perspective
NHMRC has issued a Call for an Investigator Team for the new Partnership Centres for Better Health program.
The second centre is a $5 million per year partnership between NHMRC, the Australian National Preventive Health Agency, NSW Health, Queensland Health and ACT Health. Applications close 11 April 2012.
Further information is on the NHMRC website.
Program Grants open 5 March 2012
All applications should be submitted through RGMS. Applications close 6 June 2012.
Further information is on the NHMRC website.