Funding opportunity: Dr John Dixon Hughes Medal for Medical Research Innovation
Funding: The medal will be awarded with a prize of $50,000 in the form of a grant to support the research activities of the recipient.
Close date: 6pm (AEST) on Monday, 16 March 2020
The National Foundation for Medical Research and Innovation (NFMRI) offers the Dr John Dixon Hughes Medal for Medical Research Innovation every two years to 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.
Information about the award and the nomination process can be found here.
Read more about the previous award recipients here.
How to Apply?
- Nominations should include:
- A cover letter outlining:
- Importance of the innovation;
- Role of the researcher;
- Progress towards translation and/or commercialisation; and
- A short non-confidential disclosure of the innovation (the type suitable for industry/investor review).
- Copies of any papers published by the recipient as lead author associated with the innovation; and
- Two written referees reports.
Nominations, together with supporting documentation from the candidate, should be submitted via this link. Submissions sent by email may not be considered.
Self-nominations are not accepted.
For questions about the scheme, please contact mhs@monash.edu.
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