NHMRC Schemes
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Closing Dates for Primary NHMRC Schemes
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) supports research with a range of funding schemes across the entire spectrum of disciplines relevant to health and medicine. The following timetable is for some of the NHMRC's schemes.
The closing date for applications to reach the Research Office is usually three weeks before the given NHMRC closing date.
| Scheme | Research Office Closing Date |
NHMRC Closing Date |
|---|---|---|
| NHMRC Research Fellowships | 27 January 2009 | 06 February 2009 |
| NHMRC Career Development Awards | 10 March 2009 | 31 March 2009 |
| NHMRC Program Grants | TBA June 2009 | TBA July 2009 |
| Australia Fellowship |
17 February 2009 19 June 2009 (Full application) |
03 March 2009 (Expression of Interest) 10 July 2009 (Full application) |
| NHMRC Project Grants | 24 February 2009 | 17 March 2009 |
| NHMRC Training (Postdoctoral) Fellowships | 14 April 2009 | 1 May 2009 |
All applications must include a Macquarie University Cover Sheet (RTF)
Information from the NHMRC Website
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Types of funding
The NHMRC provides funding for all areas of research relevant to human health and wellbeing.
» Learn more about the types of funding
Funding calendar
This calendar provides opening and closing dates for research funding schemes.
» Funding calendar
Apply for funding
All researchers in Australia can apply for funding, through schemes ranging from scholarships through to large research programs.
» Learn more about applying for funding
Peer review Panel members 2007
Peer reviewers provide expert scrutiny of all applications for NHMRC funding.
» Learn more about our 2007 peer reviewers
Funded grants
The NHMRC provides research support through a variety of mechanisms, including support for individuals specifc research projects and broad programs of research.
» Learn more about funded grants
NHMRC statistics and data
In this section, the NHMRC provides datasets that assist the reader to understand where the NHMRC's funding for health and medical research is directed — through our various funding schemes, by burden of disease areas, by national health priorities, and across the issues relevant to the 2007-2009 Strategic Plan. Data includes detail on funding trends, particularly since 2000.
» NHMRC statistics and data
Policy on the dissemination of research findings
The Australian Government encourages researchers to disseminate their findings as broadly as possible to allow access by other researchers and the wider community.