Archived Grant Opportunity View - GO3039

The Investigator Grants: MRFF Priority Round aims to ensure the next generation of talented Australians have the capacity to make and progress great medical discoveries and promotes opportunities for active clinical researchers to work in partnership with professional colleges and industry.

It will support the research program of outstanding early- to mid-career clinical researchers that contribute to the following MRFF priority research areas:

1. Australian Brain Cancer Mission
2. Million Minds Mission
3. Genomics Health Futures Mission
4. Ageing, Aged Care and Dementia Mission
5. Indigenous Health Research Fund
6. Stem Cell Therapies Mission
7. Mission for Cardiovascular Health
8. Traumatic Brain Injury Mission
9. Preventative and Public Health Research 
10. Primary Health Care Research 
11. Global Health – Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance and Drug Resistance

This grant opportunity is being administered by NHMRC on behalf of the Commonwealth Department of Health (the Department). It will be administered via NHMRC’s Investigator Grants 2020 scheme and is restricted to applicants at the EL category (EL1 and EL2).

Further information on the Medical Research Future Fund and the Next Generation Clinical Researchers program is available on the Department’s website at:

https://www.health.gov.au/initiatives-and-programs/next-generation-clinical researchers

Applications will only be accepted from NHMRC-approved Administering Institutions. A list of NHMRC-approved Administering Institutions is available for download from GrantConnect-GO documents, and on the NHMRC website at:

https://www.nhmrc.gov.au/funding/manage-your-funding/nhmrcs-administering-institutions

Applications must satisfy all the requirements set out in the Investigator Grant 2020 Guidelines. The Investigator Grant 2020 Guidelines is available for download from GrantConnect-GO documents at:

https://www.grants.gov.au/?event=public.GO.viewDocuments&GOUUID=D0ED228C-D76E-1CD9-38EF7292289F9356

$32,000,000.00

Applications must be submitted electronically using NHMRC’s online Research Grants Management System (RGMS).