Nominate for ACTA’s Trial of the Year Awards
23/04/2020
ACTA Members can nominate a clinical trial that was published in 2019 for ACTA’s Trial of the Year Awards. The awards are open to…
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CT:IQ launches Clinical Trial Site Recruitment Guide
20/04/2020
CT:IQ has launched a practical tool to help research sites navigate the challenges of recruiting participants for clinical trials.
The CT:IQ GREET project (Guidance…
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2020 NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship scheme
20/04/2020
The NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship scheme funds successful applicants to attain a research based postgraduate degree (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Research Masters Degree).
The…
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14/04/2020
The Australian Academy of Science has created a COVID-19 Expert Database so governments, the business sector, research sector and other decision-makers can easily access…
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New COVID-19 Clinical Guidelines to help Australian clinicians deliver best care
14/04/2020
A coalition of peak Australian experts have come together to develop new ‘living guidelines’ that will provide continuously-updated, evidence-based guidance to clinicians treating people…
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08/04/2020
The Guardianship and Administration Amendment (Medical Research) Bill 2020 has been passed by Parliament and has been in effect from yesterday, 8 April 2020.…
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Changes to NHMRC 2020 Funding Schemes
27/03/2020
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) have been working hard and consulting with Research Committee and a number of peak stakeholder groups…
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$3 million to provide opportunities for local COVID-19 research
26/03/2020
The McGowan Government is urging all Western-Australia-based researchers to apply for a new $3 million funding program to support COVID-related research.
The new COVID-19…
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Priority-driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme grant opportunity
18/03/2020
The Priority-driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme (PdCCRS) is Cancer Australia’s innovative annual national research project grants funding scheme which brings together government and other…
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Updated WA Government Pandemic Plan released in response to COVID-19
16/03/2020
The Western Australian Government Pandemic Plan has been updated to respond directly to the potential impacts of COVID-19.
The Pandemic Plan, which was last…
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16/03/2020
Nominations are now open for the Western Australian Science Hall of Fame.
The Western Australian Science Hall of Fame was established in 2007 to…
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16/03/2020
Applications for the 2020 Premier’s Science Awards are now open.
The Premier’s Science Awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding scientific research and engagement taking…
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New Indigenous Visiting Research Fellowships
24/02/2020
In 2020 the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI) is launching new Indigenous Visiting Research Fellowships, providing funding support for up to two Aboriginal…
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Raine Medical Foundation and Dept of Health – Clinician Research Fellowships
13/02/2020
The Clinician Research Fellowship program is an initiative of the Department of Health in partnership with the Raine Medical Foundation.
The program is designed…
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Spinnaker Health Research Foundation Grant – new eligibility criteria
13/02/2020
Round 2 of the Barry Marshall Travel Award is opening on Wednesday 19 February 2020. Applicants can apply for research-related travel funding of up…
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New Consumer and Community Involvement Toolkits now available
10/02/2020
One of our key state goals is to continue to embed Consumer and Community Involvement (CCI) in health and medical research through all parts…
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New child health research grant
06/02/2020
The Stan Perron Charitable Foundation is launching a new funding opportunity in the area of child health research. This includes research initiatives covering antenatal…
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WA’s new Cancer Plan 2020-2025
06/02/2020
The WA Cancer Plan 2020-2025 is a blueprint for action over the next five years to provide the best possible cancer services for Western…
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Asahi Kasei Pharma seeking new research topics
06/02/2020
Asahi Kasei Pharma works in research and development of new drugs and pharmaceutical technologies. Currently they’re promoting and strengthening open innovation activities worldwide. As…
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Raine Medical Research Foundation – 2021 Priming Grants now open
06/02/2020
The Raine Medical Research Foundation provides Priming Grants for health or medical scientists and clinicians at an early stage in their research career, to…
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CCRM Australia International Workshop Placement
03/02/2020
CCRM Australia is supporting the two-week workshop Summer by Design by offering a number of travel awards worth $2,500 for Australian PhD and early…
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ACTA International Clinical Trial Conference 2019 Videos
31/01/2020
In October 2019, the Australian Clinical Trials Alliance (ACTA) held a conference around ‘better health through best evidence’.
The video presentations from the plenary…
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2020 Traumatic Brain Injury Grant Opportunity
16/01/2020
The Traumatic Brain Injury Mission and the 2020 Grant Opportunity will support clinical research which improves knowledge and its translation into practice in order…
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2020 Stem Cell Therapies Grant
16/01/2020
The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) – Stem Cell Therapies Mission provides $150 million over 10 years from 2019-20 to support stem cell research…
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