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Monday 8 February 2016

National Foundation for Medical Research and Innovation (NFMRI) - 2016 Funding Opportunities

The following funding opportunities are currently available with the NFMRI in 2016:

1. 2016 Annual Grant Round
focus: all diseases/conditions, with a preference for applications that fall within portfolios 2 & 3, open nationally
more information about this grant round can be found here
closes: 6pm AEST on Friday, 22 April 2016
EOI form can be found here
Completed EOI forms should be submitted via this link

2. Dr John Dixon Hughes Medal for Medical Research Innovation
Nominations for a researcher under the age of 45 for outstanding contribution towards the development and advancement of a biomedical innovation related to the nature, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and incidence of disease and other health problems that have a significant impact on the health of humans. The medal will be awarded with a prize of $50,000 in the form of a grant.  
closes: 6pm AEST on Friday, 22 April 2016
Information about the award and the nomination process can be found here
Completed nominations should be submitted via this link

3. Emerging Infectious Diseases Grant Round
A total of $400,000 is available to support one or more research projects, over up to three years, investigating emerging zoonotic infectious diseases in the form of a joint research grant provided by the NFMRI and Biosecurity and Food Safety NSW

focus: emerging zoonotic infectious diseases, with a preference for applications that fall within portfolios 2 & 3, open nationally but research must be of benefit to NSW.   More information about this grant round can be found here
closes: 6pm AEST on Friday, 26 February 2016
Infectious diseases EOI form can be found here
Completed EOI forms should be submitted via this link

​For further information, please contact:​

Nancy Ranner (nee Piche)
Grants, Communications and Engagement Coordinator
National Foundation for Medical Research and Innovation
E: npiche@nfmri.org.au
M:
​0​413 922 370


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