SCS staff are invited to our End of Year Drinks and Nibbles 10am - 12pm tomorrow (Thurs
20th) in the Surgery Seminar Room, level 5, Block E to celebrate the achievements of all
staff and students this year.
After seven years in SCS, we farewell Ciara Boyd who has
commenced a new role at the University as Space Planning & Development
Manager, Buildings and Properties Division. 
We are sad to announce that Katherine Marks is leaving SCS after almost five years as SCS Communications Manager. 
The Program aims to support research that addresses
questions that focus on the comparative effectiveness of health services and
areas of health system practice with low or insubstantial evidence. The Million Minds Mission grant opportunity aims to support
multidisciplinary teams of researchers to undertake collaborative,
intervention-focused research that is transformative, scalable and
demonstrates the greatest impact on health outcomes and translation into policy
and/or practice. The grant opportunity will provide up to $25 million over five
years to support three initial priority areas for research: The Lloyd J. Old STAR Program provides grants of $1.25
million over 5 years to mid-career Scientists TAking
Risks.The
Frontier Health and Medical Research program creates opportunities for
researcher collaborations to explore bold and innovative ideas in the health
and medical research sector and/or make discoveries of great potential and
global impact.Australia-India Collaborative
Research Projects are funded by the Australia-India Strategic Research Fund
(AISRF). Not Submitting?
The ARC
recently announced a big change in the way research outputs will be entered
in ARC Discovery Project 2020 applications. Instead
of uploading PDFs with lists of outputs, all research outputs will now be
auto-populated from data imported into each researcher's RMS
profile. This change is mandatory and applies to both
Chief Investigators and Partner Investigators. 
The BioMelbourne Network Women in Leadership Awards were
launched in 2015 to recognise and champion women, at different stages of their
careers, who have made outstanding contributions to advancing the
biotechnology, medical technology and pharmaceutical sector, and inspire more
women to pursue leadership roles. In 2019, there are three awards, each
recognising leadership at a different career stage:
University research has the power to enhance our economy, improve our societies and better the world. But how do you get the world on board with your research and the potential benefits it could deliver? You need to Pitch it Clever!
MHTP Technology Platforms are an integral component of the
MHTP research strategy, providing cutting edge capabilities and expertise to
support research within the Precinct. Each Platform recently underwent a review to ensure
alignment with current research resulting in several rationalisation strategies
and actions have now been endorsed by executive management.
