Archived Grant Opportunity View - GO3772

Background

The NHMRC e-ASIA Joint Research Program supports Australian participation and collaboration in leading international research through the e-ASIA Joint Research Program (e-ASIA JRP). The e-ASIA JRP supports international joint research projects in the East Asia region.

The e-ASIA JRP selects research projects through an open call for proposals. Fields of cooperation are decided among the e-ASIA participating member organisations and funding is for up to three years.

Eligible Topics

NHMRC is supporting Australian researchers for the following research topics in the e-ASIA JRP 9th Health Research and Environment calls:

Health Research

• Infectious Diseases
• Mental Health
• Cancer

Environment

• Climate Change Impact on Human Health

Further information on the e-ASIA JRP 9th Health Research and Environment calls is available from the e-ASIA website:

http://www.the-easia.org/jrp/

Applications will only be accepted from NHMRC-approved Administering Institutions. A list of NHMRC-approved Administering Institutions and NHMRC’s Administering Institution policy are available on NHMRC’s website. 

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

Applications must satisfy all the requirements set out in the NHMRC e-ASIA Joint Research Program Grant Scheme 2020 Guidelines.

Applications will be excluded from consideration if the following eligibility requirements are not met:

• There must be a minimum of three member organisations participating in a call topic.
• Applications specific to each participating member organisation must be completed by the Chief Investigator A (CIA) in their country (e.g. Australian CIA submit to NHMRC while the Japanese CIA submit to Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development).

Three (3) years

$3,000,000.00

From $0.00 to $3,000,000.00

Applications must be submitted electronically using NHMRC’s online Sapphire Grant Management System unless otherwise advised by NHMRC.

A complete NHMRC e-ASIA JRP Scheme application must consist of the following:

• Completion of all elements of the NHMRC e-ASIA online application form;
• Completion of all elements of the Sapphire My Profile section;
• An uploaded PDF document containing your Grant Proposal; and
• An uploaded PDF copy of the submitted e-ASIA Common Application form. 

Note – The common application form must be first submitted to the e-ASIA JRP secretariat by the collaborative project Lead Principal Investigator (PI). The Common Application form is available from the e-ASIA website:

http://www.the-easia.org/jrp/

Minimum data must be entered into NHMRC’s granting system by 17:00 AEDT on 29 April 2020.