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Funding calendar

The calendar is designed to give researchers an overview of the funding schemes as they occur throughout the year. It will be updated as application details and deadlines for other funding opportunities are announced.

Click on the grant/award title to go to description and application details.

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2012 Granting Body Research Funding Scheme Internal Closing Date External closing date Research Bulletin
January
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Letters of Inquiry: Biomarkers of Gastrointestinal Function and Health NA 11 January 301
  Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Letters of Inquiry: Achieving Healthy Growth NA 25 January 301
  Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand 2012 Travelling Fellowships: American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions 20 January
27 January 299
  Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand CSANZ/CSL Biotherapies Interventional Fellowship Award 23 January 30 January 299
  NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence (CRE) 2012      23 January 30 January 296
Further information
  Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Letters of Inquiry: Preventing Pre-term Birth NA 31 January 301
February
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Heart Foundation Travel Grants (Round 1) 30 January 3 February 303
Further information
  JDRF/Macquarie Group Foundation Travel Grant Program (Round 1) 30 January 3 February 303
  American Asthma Foundation Senior Investigator Award and Early Excellence Award 1 February 8 February 301
  NHMRC Research Fellowships and Practitioner Fellowships 2 February 9 February 301
Further information
  International Diabetes Federation Letter of Intent: BRIDGES Program (Round 4) 8 February 15 February 302
  NHMRC Call for Investiagator Teams: Partnership Centres - Dealing with Cognitive and Related Functional Decline in the Elderly 17 February 24 February 303
Further information
  Medical Advances Without Animals Trust Honours Research Scholarships 2012 21 February 28 February 302
  beyondblue National Priority Driven Research Program (Round 2) 21 February 28 February 302
  The CASS Foundation Travel Grants for Early Career Researchers (Round 1) 24 February 29 February 303
  Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Overseas Fellowships 2012 22 February 29 February 302
  Leukemia-Lymphoma Society Letter of Intent: Translational Research Program 23 February 1 March 303
  JDRF/Australian Type 1 Diabetes Clinical Research Network Mentored Clinical Research Fellowship (Part-time) 27 February 2 March 307
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Expressions of Interest: Biomarker Discovery/Validation for Staging and Assessment of Type 1 Diabetes NA 6 March 306
March
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NHMRC Project Grants 22 February 14 March 302
Further information
  Heart Foundation Grants-in-Aid 22 February 14 March 303
Further information
Cancer Council Victoria Victorian Research Grants-in-Aid 22 February 14 March 303
  Cancer Australia and funding partners Priority-driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme 2013 22 February 14 March 303
  International Association for the Study of Pain Collaborative Research Grants 8 March 15 March 304
  Australian Academy of Science and Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral and Invitational Fellowships in Japan 2012-2013 9 March 16 March 306
  Department of Health Expressions of Interest: Hospital in the Home (HITH) Quality & Efficiency Projects 9 March 16 March 308
  Human Frontier Science Program Online Registration for Letter of Intent: Research Grants NA 21 March 305
  Business Victoria Premier's Award for Health and Medical Research NA 21 March 307
  National Breast Cancer Foundation Infrastructure Grants 16 March 23 March 304
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Expressions of Interest: JDRF Encapsulation Consortium 19 March 26 March 304
  Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Request for Letter of Inquiry: Development of a Rapid Immunity Assessment Tool NA 27 March 308
  NHMRC Career Development Fellowships 21 March 28 March 305
Further information
  GlaxoSmithKline Australia Award for Research Excellence 26 March 30 March 306
  Cancer Research Institute Irvington Institute Fellowship Program 26 March 2 April 306
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
International
High-Priority, Short-Term Bridge Awards (Round 1) 26 March 2 April 306
April
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NHMRC Mental Health Targeted Call for Research 28 March 4 April 301
Further information
  Cancer Council Victoria Postdoctoral Cancer Research Fellowship (Round 1) 28 March 4 April 306
  Menzies Centre for Australian Studies Australian Bicentennial Fellowship Scheme 29 March 5 April  
  Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia Project Grants 5 April 12 April 307
  Heart Foundation Travel Grants (Round 2) 10 April 13 April 307
Further information
  American Australian Association Australia to USA Fellowships NA 15 April 307
  Alzheimer's Australia Research 2012 Dementia Grants Program: Research Grants, Travel Grants and Postdoctoral Fellowships 10 April 17 April 307
  Diabetes Australia Research Trust 2013/2014 Grants (inc. Millennium Awards, Viertel Postdoctoral Fellowships and one-year research grants)   22 April 27 April  
  JDRF/Macquarie Group Research Foundation Travel Grant Program (Round 2) 23 April 27 April 308
  Association for International Cancer Research Project Grants (Round 1) 20 April 27 April 308
  JDRF/Macquarie Group Research Foundation 2012 Diabetes Research Innovation Award NA 27 April 308
  Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research Prime Minister's Prizes for Science NA 27 April 308
May
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NHMRC Early Career Fellowships 26 April 3 May
Further information
  Heart Foundation Career Development, Overseas and Postdoctoral Fellowships 27 April 4 May Further information
  Australian Museum Eureka Prizes 30 April 4 May  
  Pfizer Australia Cancer Research Grants 4 May 11 May  
  Pfizer Australia Neuroscience Research Grants 4 May 11 May  
  Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia MSRA Postdoctoral Fellowship 11 May 18 May  
  Baxter Healthcare Letter of Intent: Renal Discoveries - the Extramural Grant Program      
  Australian Diabetes Society Kellion Australian Diabetes Society Award 2011      
  Victorian Cancer Agency Scholarships, Fellowships and Research Grants      
  Bethlehem Griffiths Research Foundation 2011 BGRF Medal      
  Heart Foundation Research Medal for Lifetime Contribution to Cardiovascular Research      
  Bethlehem Griffiths Research Foundation Young Researcher of the Year Prize 2012      
  L'Oreal Australia For Women in Science  Fellowships 2012      
  Defence Health Foundation Research Grants 2012      
  Australian Cancer Research Foundation Research Grants 2012 4 May 11 May  
  Australian Institute of Policy and Science Young Tall Poppy Science Awards 2012      
  Pfizer Australia Cardiovascular Lipid (CVL) Research Grants      
  Leukaemia Foundation Expressions of Interest: Grants-in-Aid 2012      
  Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Travelling Fellowships - 2011 European Society of Cardiology Congress      
  Ian Potter Foundation Travel Grants (Round 1) 18 May 28 May  
  The Royal Society of Victoria Victoria Young Scientist Research Awards NA 31 May  
  Clive and Vera Ramaciotti Foundations Medal for Excellence in Biomedical Research NA 1 June  
  NHMRC Program Grants 30 May 6 June Further information
June
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RACV Sir Edmund Herring Memorial Scholarship 25 May 1 June  
  NHMRC TRIP (Translating Research Into Practice) Fellowships     Further information
  Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Clinical Development Awards      
  Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute Centres of Research Excellence in Primary Health Care      
  Australian Diabetes Society 2011 ADS-Servier National Diabetes Strategy Grants      
  beyondblue Victorian Centre of Excellence in Depression and Related Disorders Research Grant      
  Australian Cystic Fibrosis Research Trust Research Grants 2012 15 June 22 June  
  UNESCO/L'Oreal International Fellowships Program for Young Women in Life Sciences      
  Brain Foundation Research Grants 2011      
  Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) Endeavour Awards 2012 23 June 30 June  
  Australian Association of Gerontology RM Gibson Scientific Research Fund Grants      
  Menzies Foundation PhD Scholarship in Allied Health Sciences      
  Australian Research Management Society (ARMS) and Elsevier The Scopus Young Researcher Awards 2011      
  NHMRC Partnership Projects     Further information
July
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Australian Rotary Health PhD Scholarships      
  Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia Young Investigator Grants, Concept Grants, New Directions Development Grants, Equipment Grants      
  Arthritis Australia 2013 Research Grants      
  Victorian Endowment for Science, Knowledge and Innovation VESKI Innovation Fellowships 2012/13    
  Australia - Israel Scientific Exchange Foundation Postgraduate Fellowships 2013      
  NHMRC Development Grants 4 July 11 July Further information
  NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarships 5 July 12 July Further information
  Heart Foundation Postgraduate Biomedical, Clinical, Public Health, Stroke and Indigenous Health Scholarships 6 July 13 July Further information
  JDRF/Macquarie Group Research Foundation Travel Grant Pogram (Round 3) 16 July 20 July  
  National Breast Cancer Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships and Early Career Fellowships      
  Leukaemia Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships      
  Australian Academy of Science Honorific Awards 2013      
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International High Priority, Short-Term Bridge Awards (Round 2)      
  Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia MSRA Postgraduate and Vacation Scholarships, and Travel Awards 27 July 3 August  
August
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State Government of Victoria Victoria Prize and Victoria Fellowships      
  Bethlehem Griffiths Research Foundation Medical Research Grants and Scholarships      
  Susan G. Komen for the Cure Pre-applications: Investigator-initiated Research Grants      
  California Institute for Regenerative Medicine/NHMRC Pre-application: Early Translational III Research Awards      
  European Commission - Seventh Framework Program Marie Curie International Fellowships      
  Victorian Cancer Agency Richard Pratt Fellowships in Prostate Cancer Research      
  US Department of Defense Psychological/Traumatic Brain Injury Research Program      
  Australian Rotary Health Mental Health Research Grant      
  Heart Foundation Travel Grants (Round 3) 7 August 10 August Further information
  Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia Summer Vacation and Postgraduate Scholarships      
  Asthma Foundation Victoria Research and Travel Grants      
  The CASS Foundation Limited Travel Grants for Early Career Researchers (Round 2) 17 August 24 August  
  Susan G. Komen for the Cure Pre-applications: Career Catalyst Research Grants      
  Human Frontier Science Program Online registration: Long-Term Overseas Fellowships and Cross-Disciplinary Fellowships      
  Motor Neurone Disease Research Institute of Australia Grants-in-Aid and Postdoctoral Fellowship      
  Foundation for High Blood Pressure Research Postdoctoral Fellowship      
  Science and Industry Endowment Fund John Stocker Postgraduate Scholarships      
  The Garnett Passe and Rodney Williams Memorial Foundation Otorhinolaryngology Research Scholarships, Fellowships and Grants      
  Kidney Health Australia Project Grants 2011, Biomedical Scholarships and Vacation Scholarships      
  Australian-American Fulbright Commission Postgraduate, Postdoctoral, Senior Scholar, Professional Scholarships      
  The General Sir John Monash Foundation Postgraduate scholarships to study at an overseas university      
  NHMRC/Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases Research on Hypertension in Low and Middle Income Countries      
  National Association of Research Fellows of NHMRC NARF 2011 Post Doctoral Award      
September
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Rhodes Trust Rhodes Scholarship      
  Wings for Life Spinal Cord Research Foundation Executive summary submission: Individual Research Grants and Project Research Grants      
  The CASS Foundation Science and Medicine Grants 31 August 7 September  
  Australian Academy of Science Expressions of interest: Visit to the National Institutes of Health (USA) for a junior scientist 2012      
  Australian Academy of Science Scientific visits to Japan 2012/2013      
  US Department of Defense FY11 Peer-Reviewed Orthopaedic Research Program      
  The Cancer Council Victoria Cancer research vacation studentships 7 September 14 September  
  Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Travelling Fellowships - 2011 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions      
  Ian Potter Foundation Travel Grants (Round 2) 7 September 17 September  
  The Commonwealth Fund 2012-13 Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy and Practice      
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Career Development Awards and Early Career Patient Oriented Diabetes Award      
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowships and Postdoctoral Fellowships (Round 2)      
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Innovative Grants (Round 2)      
  Brain and Behaviour Research Foundation 2011 Young Investigator Award      
  Heart Foundation Summer Scholarships 7 September 14 September
Further information
  Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand 2012 Research Scholarships      
  The Australian Society for Medical Research ASMR Research Awards      
  Leukaemia Foundation PhD Scholarships      
  Australian National Preventive Health Agency Preventive Health Research Grants Program      
  Institute for Safety Compensation and Research Development Grants 2012      
Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute SMART PhD Scholarship Support      
October
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Cancer Council Victoria Postdoctoral Cancer Research Fellowships (Round 2) 5 October 12 October  
  VicHealth Innovation Grants Scheme      
  Alzheimer's Australia Research 2011 AAR-Vic Dementia Grants Program      
  The Australian Society for Medical Research Merck Millipore Award for Medical Research 2011      
  World Cancer Research Fund International Online outline applications: Investigator Initiated Grants      
  National Stroke Foundation Australia 2012 Research Grants      
  Brain and Behaviour Research Foundation 2011 Distinguished Investigator Grant      
  JDRF/Macquarie Group Research Foundation Travel Grant Program (Round 4) 15 October 19 October  
  Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Expressions of Interest: Indigenous Scholarship in Cardiovascular Health 2012      
  Association for International Cancer Research Project Grants (Round 2)      
  Cancer Council Victoria Sir Edward Dunlop Fellowship      
  Neurosciences Victoria Brain and Mind Scholarships 2012      
  Alzheimer's Australia Research Postgraduate Research Scholarships in Dementia      
  Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2012 ASBMB Fellowships      
  Roche Organ Transplantation Research Foundation Letter of Intent: Research Grants      
November
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Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand 2012 R T Hall Prize 31 October 4 November 289
  Cancer Council Victoria Postgraduate Cancer Research Scholarships 31 October 7 November 287
  Australian Respiratory Council Initial Application: Harry Windsor Grants Scheme NA 11 November  
  Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Grand Challenges Explorations Round 8 12 November 17 November 289
  Windermere Foundation 2012 Special Grants
(Application Guidelines)
12 November 17 November 294
  AACR/Prostate Cancer Foundation/Stand Up to Cancer Letter of Intent: SU2C-PCF Prostate Cancer Dream Team Translational Cancer Research Grant NA 28 November 296
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
International
Letter of Intent: Requests for Applications
Targeting beta cell neogenesis and transdifferentiation to restore functional beta cell mass
NA 28 November 298
  Medical Advances Without Animals Trust Doctoral Research Scholarships 23 November 30 November 290
  International Association for Cancer Research / Cancer Australia Postdoctoral Fellowship for Training in Cancer Research 2012/13 23 November 30 November 290
  Australian Resarch Council (ARC) Future Fellowships 2012 23 November 30 November 292
Further information
  Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ASBMB Awards
The Boomerang Award
The Bioplatforms Australia Award
NA 30 November 297
December
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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
High Priority, Short Term Bridge Award (Round 3)
28 November 1 December 290
  Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne David Syme Research Prize 2011 NA 9 December 296
  Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute Expression of Interest: Centres of Research Excellence in Primary Health Care NA 9 December 300
  Australian Rotary health PhD Scholarships 9 December 16 December 293
  Australian Diabetes Society Early Career Fellowship NA 16 December 300
  Alzheimer's Association Letter of intent: Research Grants 2012 NA 20 December 295

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