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Outcomes of Synergy Grants funding rounds.
The 2025 National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) grant opportunity is focused on implementation research addressing strategies for strengthening of health systems.
This funding scheme provides funding and support to create new opportunities for researchers and policy makers to work together to define research questions, undertake research, interpret the findings and implement the findings into policy and practice.
Ideas Grants 2025: Minimum Data Due
The Commonwealth Ombudsman has finalised its investigation of a complaint related to NHMRC, with no adverse findings against NHMRC.
The Australian Government commissioned a review of the clinical effectiveness of 16 natural therapies excluded from private health insurance rebates in April 2019. The Department of Health and Aged Care engaged National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) to assist in its review by commissioning evidence evaluations that assessed published scientific research on the excluded therapies. NHMRC completed its role in the Natural Therapies Review 2024 with submission of all finalised evidence evaluations to the Department of Health and Aged Care in January 2025.
Many Australians report they use complementary medicine, but don't tell their clinicians which may impede treatment. This resource aims to promote discussions between clinicians and patients about complementary medicine and better equip patients to make informed decisions about their health care.
Discover how Professors Sant-Rayn Pasricha and Beverley-Ann Biggs's extensive research on iron supplementation is reshaping global health recommendations. Their work offers new insights into child development and anaemia treatment.
A list of Medical Research Future Fund Eligible Organisations (MRFF EO) is below and is valid as of April 2025.
Corneal transplantation is the most common form of transplantation surgery occurring in the world and, globally, it provides improved vision to many thousands of people each year. NHMRC-funded researchers at Flinders Medical Centre and Flinders University have made major contributions to improving clinical and eye bank practice both in Australia and internationally, through their establishment of the Australian Corneal Graft Registry (ACGR), the largest registry of its type in the world.
NHMRC produces impact case studies to demonstrate its contribution to raising the standard of individual and public health throughout Australia.
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Postgraduate Scholarships scheme funds successful applicants to attain a research based postgraduate degree – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or a Research Masters Degree.
RAO Alert – Postgraduate Scholarships 2025 Grant Opportunity open for applications
RAO Alert – MRFF funding outcomes embargo lifted
Human Research Ethics Committees (HRECs) review research proposals involving human participants to ensure that they are ethically acceptable. There are approximately 200 HRECs in research organisations across Australia or operating independently.
MRFF – Clinical Trials Activity Initiative – 2024 Clinical Trials Activity Grant Opportunity