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MRFF - 2021 COVID-19 Treatment Access and Public Health Activities Grant Opportunity
MRFF – Coronavirus Research Response – 2021 COVID-19 Treatment Access and Public Health Activities Grant Opportunity (GO ID: GO5208)
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2021 Targeted Call for Research: Improving health of people with intellectual disability
The intended outcomes for this Targeted Call for Research into improving the health of people with intellectual disability is to improve the long-term health outcomes and quality of life of people with an intellectual disability. This will reduce the number of avoidable presentations to emergency and the number of preventable and prolonged hospitalisations. Involvement of people with intellectual disability, their families and carers during the design of the research and its implementation is a key factor for achieving success.
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MRFF 2021 Traumatic Brain Injury Grant Opportunity
MRFF 2021 Traumatic Brain Injury Grant Opportunity (GO ID: GO5066)
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MRFF – 2021 Cardiovascular Health Grant Opportunity
MRFF – Cardiovascular Health Mission - 2021 Cardiovascular Health Grant Opportunity (GO ID: GO5091) will support research to improve cardiovascular health and stroke for all Australians.
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MRFF – 2021 Chronic Musculoskeletal Conditions in Children and Adolescents Grant Opportunity
MRFF– Emerging Priorities and Consumer Driven Research Initiative – 2021 Chronic Musculoskeletal Conditions in Children and Adolescents Grant Opportunity (GO ID: GO5143) will provide grants of financial assistance to support Australian medical research and medical innovation projects that develop or improve approaches for the early diagnosis of chronic musculoskeletal conditions occurring in children and/or generate knowledge that supports the development and implementation of improved therapeutic regimes and models of care for chronic musculoskeletal diseases in children.
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MRFF – 2021 Dementia, Ageing and Aged Care Grant Opportunity
MRFF – 2021 Dementia, Ageing and Aged Care Grant Opportunity (GO ID: GO5089)
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MRFF – 2021 GBM AGILE Grant Opportunity
MRFF – 2021 GBM AGILE Grant Opportunity (GO ID: GO5105)
The Australian Brain Cancer Mission (the Mission) aims to double the survival rates and improve the quality of life of patients with brain cancer over 10 years, with the longer term aim of defeating brain cancer.
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MRFF – 2021 Genomics Health Futures Mission Grant Opportunity
MRFF – 2021 Genomics Health Futures Mission Grant Opportunity (GO ID: GO5103)
The goal of the Genomics Health Futures Mission is to save or transform the lives of more than 200,000 Australians through genomic research to deliver better testing, diagnosis and treatment.
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MRFF – 2021 Primary Health Care Research Grant Opportunity
MRFF – 2021 Primary Health Care Research Grant Opportunity (GO ID: GO5018)
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MRFF – 2021 Stem Cell Therapies Mission Grant Opportunity
The MRFF – Stem Cell Therapies Mission – 2021 Stem Cell Therapies Grant Opportunity (GO ID: GO5141) will support research world-leading translational stem cell research that develops and delivers innovative, safe and effective stem cell medicines to improve health outcomes, in partnership with patients and carers.
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Targeted Call for Research into Hearing Health 2021: Evidence-based support services
This Targeted Call for Research (TCR) into Hearing Health 2021: Evidence-based support services is a component of the $21.2 million 2020-21 Budget measure to support initiatives under the Preventative Health- Implementation of Roadmap for Hearing Health (Roadmap). A total of $7.3 million was committed to hearing research; the total value of funding available through this TCR is $4 million over three years. A subsequent TCR grant opportunity with a different focus will be offered in 2022 as a part of this budget measure.
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2021 NHMRC-European Union Collaborative Research Grants
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) – European Union (EU) Collaborative Research Grant Scheme provides a contribution to Australian researchers participating in leading international collaborative research that has been favourably evaluated for funding under select European Commission (EC) Horizon Europe topics.
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Clinical Trials and Cohort Studies Grants
Clinical Trials and Cohort Studies Grants support high-quality clinical trials and cohort studies that address important gaps in knowledge, leading to relevant and implementable findings for the benefit of human health.
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Development Grants
The Development Grant scheme provides financial support to individual researchers and/or research teams to undertake health and medical research within Australia at the proof-of-concept stage that specifically drives towards a commercial outcome within a foreseeable timeframe.
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Ideas Grants
The objective of the Ideas Grant scheme is to support innovative research projects addressing a specific question(s).
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Investigator Grants
Investigator Grants consolidate separate fellowship and research support into one grant scheme that provides the highest-performing researchers at all career stages with funding for their salary (if required) and a significant research support package.
These grants provide the investigator with flexibility to pursue important new research directions as they arise and to form collaborations as needed, rather than being restricted to the scope of a specific research project.
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NHMRC-CIHR Healthy Cities Implementation Science Team Grant Scheme 2021
NHMRC- Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Healthy Cities Implementation Science (HCIS) Team Grant Scheme will support Australian participation and collaboration in world-leading implementation science research seeking to improve population health and well-being in multiple urban–environments.
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Postgraduate Scholarships
The NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarships scheme funds successful applicants to attain a research based postgraduate degree (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or a Research Masters Degree).
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Synergy Grants
Synergy Grants support outstanding multidisciplinary teams of investigators to work together to answer major questions that cannot be answered by a single investigator.