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Outcomes of Strategic Awards funding rounds
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- » Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research A Healthy Start to Life initiative
- » Ageing Well, Ageing Productively Strategic Award
- » Capacity Building Grants in Population Health Research
- » Centres of Clinical Research Excellence
- » General Practice Clinical Research Program Grant
- » Health Services Research Program
- » Human Frontier Science Program
- » International Collaborative Indigenous Health Research Partnership
- » International Collaborative Research Grants
- » National Research Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases
- » Medical Bioinformatics, Genomics, Proteomics Program
- » Palliative Care Research Grants
- » Potential Avian Influenza-Induced Pandemic - Call for Urgent Research
- » Preventive Healthcare and Strengthening Australia’s Social and Economic Fabric Strategic Award
- » Special Program Grants in Type 1 Diabetes
- » Short term exchange Program
- » Thinking Systems
NHMRC – European Union Collaboration Research Program
Grants commencing in 2009
NHMRC has a limited fund to assist Australian participation in projects selected for funding under the European Commission's Seventh Framework program. The health and medical research areas of particular interest to NHMRC are genomics and biotechnology for health.
Grants commencing in 2008
The following programs were successful:
Professor Nick Martin, Queensland Institute of Medical Research
Program ID: 389938
Research to map the genes responsible for causing migraines. Professor Martin is internationally recognised in his field for using twins and families to investigate genetic traits.
Funding: $439,124
Professor Georges Grau, University of Sydney
Program ID: 512101
Research to investigate cerebral malaria, a life-threatening complication of infection caused by parasites. The project aims to study the characteristics of the endothelial micro-particles released during cerebral malaria, in relation to clinical symptoms, disease severity and disease outcome.
Funding: $250,000
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research A Healthy Start to Life initiative
On 19 May 2005, the Minister for Health and Ageing, the Hon. Mr Tony Abbott announced four research projects that will receive funding through the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research A Healthy Start to Life initiative:
See more information on the projects funded through the initiative.
Ageing Well, Ageing Productively Strategic Award
On 5 July 2006, the Minister for Ageing, the Hon Santo Santoro MP, announced the six successful grant recipients under the Ageing Well, Ageing Productively funding scheme, a joint NHMRC - ARC initiative.
Capacity Building Grants in Population Health Research
- » See information on the successful applicants for Capacity Building Grants in Population Health Research
- » See more information on the Deed of Agreement
Centres of Clinical Research Excellence
- » Successful applications for Centres of Clinical Research Excellence - 2003 (PDF, 21kb)
- » Successful applications for Centres of Clinical Research Excellence - 2005 (PDF, 21kb)
- » Successful applications for Centres of Clinical Research Excellence - 2007 (PDF, 21kb)
General Practice Clinical Research Program Grant
Health Services Research Program
Human Frontier Science Program
The Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) supports international collaborations in basic research focused on complex mechanisms of living organisms.
International Collaborative Indigenous Health Research Partnership (ICIHRP)
International Collaborative Research Grants
The International Collaborative Research Grants (ICRG) Scheme is a partnership between the Wellcome Trust, the NHMRC and the Health Research Council (HRC) of New Zealand. The total monetary award was AUD$29,204,420 over a period of five years, of which NHMRC contributed AUD$11,154,808.
National Research Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases
Medical Bioinformatics, Genomics, Proteomics Program
Palliative Care Research Grants
Potential Avian Influenza-Induced Pandemic - Call for Urgent Research
Preventive Healthcare and Strengthening Australia’s Social and Economic Fabric Strategic Award
On 18 October 2006, the Minister for Health and Ageing, the Hon. Tony Abbott announced $9.7 million in funding for eight innovative projects focusing on social, economic and environmental factors impacting on the health and wellbeing of Australians. The grants cover areas such as wellbeing in early childhood, obesity, breaking cycles of poor health and disadvantage, and environmental factors in disease prevention.
Special Program Grants in Type 1 Diabetes
The Special Program Grants in Type 1 Diabetes (SPGs) supports the research to find a cure for Type 1 diabetes and its complications.
Short term exchange Program
Thinking Systems
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