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The Discussion Paper: Options to reach gender equity in the Investigator Grant scheme presents 4 options to offset the systemic disadvantage faced by women in health and medical research, as reflected in the attrition of female applicants with seniority in the Investigator Grant scheme.
10 of the Best – Thirteenth Edition describes 10 Australian health and medical research projects chosen from among the thousands of NHMRC funded medical research projects underway in Australia.
This data glossary provides definitions for key terms frequently used by NHMRC to describe our data. The data dictionary (available to download below) defines and describes key fields within our systems. These serve as a reference guide to ensure consistency and clarity in understanding terms we use.
NHMRC provides advice about the care of people in post-coma unresponsiveness (vegetative state) or a minimally responsive state.
Members of NHMRC’s Dietary Guidelines Governance Committee (the Governance Committee) have been appointed to consider possible conflicts of interest and potential bias across the revision of the 2013 Australian Dietary Guidelines.
In the 2000s, rising annual Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) diagnoses in Australia highlighted the need for developing new ways of preventing HIV transmission. Researchers at the University of New South Wales’ (UNSW) Kirby Institute and the Centre for Social Research in Health conducted a series of NHMRC-supported studies demonstrating the effectiveness of antiretroviral medicines in preventing transmission. Their work guided the successful scale up of HIV treatment as prevention and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), resulting in substantial declines in HIV infections in Australia and ensuring Australia remains a global leader in HIV prevention.
The APS Employee Census is an annual employee perception survey of the Australian Public Service workforce. The census collects employee opinions and perspectives on a range of topics, such as employee engagement, leadership, communication, innovation, and wellbeing. On this page find results from the NHMRC APS Employee Census and an action plan for each year.
Tropical medicine and healthcare services are a key pillar enabling more Australians to live and work in northern Australia, and thereby expand the north’s economic contribution to Australia.
This report contains information on NHMRC administration and performance, and a record of our activities for the reporting period 2024–25.An accessible version of this document is available on the Transparency Portal.
This paper provides information on the establishment, management and governance of biobanks in Australia. A biobank is a collection of human biological material held for health and medical research. Biobanks facilitate this research, while protecting participants’ interests and privacy.
This report contains information on NHMRC administration and performance, and a record of our activities for the reporting period 2020–21. An accessible version of this document is available on the Transparency Portal.
These guidelines outline ethical practice for health professionals involved in living organ and tissue donation and provides guidance on how these principles can be put into practice.
The 26th biannual report.
These guidelines outline ethical principles for health professionals involved in donation after death and provide guidance on how these principles can be put into practice.