Research Funding Schemes Calendar

The Alfred Research & Ethics Unit

Calendar of research funding schemes

The calendar is designed to give researchers an overview of 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 grant/award title to go to description and application details.

Cells highlighted in pink indicate grants closing in the next 8 weeks.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

2008	Granting Body	Research Funding Scheme	Internal Closing Date	External Closing Date	Research Bulletin
January [^Top]	Australian Rotary Health Research Fund	PhD Scholarships - Investigating Suicide in Men; Gastrointestinal Cancer	4 January	11 January	125
	Australian Rotary Health Research Fund	Project Grants - Leukaemia	4 January	11 January	125
	Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International	Awards, Fellowships and Grants (Round 1)	8 January	15 January	125
	Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International	Innovative Grants (Round 1)	8 January	15 January	125
	State Government of Victoria, Department of Human Services, Public Health Branch	Public Health Research Projects	11 January	18 January	125
	Ian Potter Foundation	Travel Grants (Round 1)	18 January	25 January	126
	State Government of Victoria, Department of Human Services, Public Health Branch	Scholarships for Indigenous Australians	24 January	31 January	126
	Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation	Senior Research Awards	25 January	1 February	127
	Bethlehem Griffiths Research Foundation	Medal	29 January	4 February	127
February [^Top]	Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation	Travel Grant Program (Round 1)	1 February	8 February
	NHMRC	Research Fellowships and Practitioner Fellowships	1 February	8 February
	NHMRC	Career Development Awards	1 February	8 February
	NHMRC	Program Grants (funding commencing 2009)	1 February	15 February
	NHMRC	Research Training Travelling Awards (Round 1)	15 February	22 February
	Australian Research Council	Discovery Projects (regular)	8 February	7 March
	The CASS Foundation Limited	Travel Grants (Round 1)	22 February	29 February	127
	Churchill Trust	Overseas Fellowships	22 February	29 February	127
	National Heart Foundation	Research Medal for Lifetime Contribution to Cardiovascular Research	22 February	1 March	127
	Stanley Medical Research Institute	Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Research: Treatment Trial Grant and Research Grant	22 February	1 March	127
	Leukemia-Lymphoma Society	Translational Research Program	25 February	3 March	127
	NHMRC	Expressions of Interest: Australia Fellowships	26 February	4 March
	NHMRC	Project Grants	27 February	14 March	Eligibility Criteria: New Investigators Chief Investigators
	National Heart Foundation	Grants-in-Aid	27 February	14 March
	The Cancer Council Victoria	Victorian and Multi-State Grants-in-Aid	27 February	14 March
	Cancer Australia, beyondblue, Cancer Council Australia, Cure Cancer Australia Foundation, and National Breast Cancer Foundation	Priority-driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme	27 February	14 March
	Victorian Neurotrauma Initiative	Expressions of Interest: Program Grants	28 February	6 March	130
	Australian Research Council	Discovery Projects (Australian Postdoctoral Fellowship and Queen Elizabeth II Fellowship)	29 February	7 March
	American Australian Association	Australia to USA Fellowships	29 February	15 March	128
March [^Top]	State Government of Victoria	Premier's Award for Medical Research	4 March	11 March	129
	National Heart Foundation	Travel Grants (Round 1)	4 March	11 March	130
	Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International	Innovative Grants (Round 2)	7 March	14 March	129
	National Trauma Research Institute	Nursing & Allied Health Research Grants	7 March	14 March	131
	National Trauma Research Institute	Tattersall's Foundation Trauma Research Fellowship	7 March	14 March	131
	VicHealth	Discovery Grants	18 March	25 March
	Ian Potter Foundation	Travel Grants (Round 2)	20 March	27 March	130
	NHMRC	Commonwealth Health Minister's Award for Excellence in Health and Medical Research	21 March	28 March	131
	Human Frontier Science Program	Online Password for Letter of Intent: Research Grants		21 March	130
	Roche Organ Transplantation Research Foundation & Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International	Project Grants	25 March	1 April	131
	The Cancer Council Victoria	Postdoctoral Cancer Research Fellowship	25 March	1 April	131
	Baxter Healthcare	Letter of Intent: Renal Discoveries - the Extramural Grant Program	31 March	7 April	132
	State Government of Victoria	Victoria Prize	31 March	7 April	132
	State Government of Victoria	Victoria Fellowships	31 March	7 April	132
April [^Top]	DIISR International Science Linkages (ISL) Program	Competitive Grants	4 April	11 April	132
	Association for International Cancer Research	Project Grants (Round 1)	11 April	25 April	133
	NIH	Translational Research on the Relationship of Anxiety and Depression (R21)	16 April	23 April	133
	Australian Society for Medical Research	Amgen Medical Researcher Award	17 April	24 April	135
	Alzheimer’s Australia Research	Research Grants, Travel Grants and Postdoctoral Fellowships	18 April	25 April	133
	International Association for the Study of Pain	Collaborative Research Grants	23 April	30 April	134
	Sylvia & Charles Viertel Foundation	Senior Medical Research Fellowship and Clinical Investigatorships	24 April	1 May	134
	Pfizer Australia	Neuroscience Research Grants	24 April	1 May	134
	Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation	Travel Grant Program (Round 2)	25 April	2 May	134
May [^Top]	Australian Museum	Eureka Prizes	2 May	9 May	135
	Department of Education Science and Training	Prime Minister's Prizes for Science	2 May	9 May	135
	Australian Cancer Research Foundation	Research Grants	2 May	9 May	135
	Australian Rotary Health Research Fund	Gastrointestinal Cancer and Bowel Cancer PhD Scholarships	2 May	9 May	135
	Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia	Research Grants	6 May	13 May	136
	Victorian Neurotrauma Initiative	Fellowships	6 May	13 May	138
	National Heart Foundation	Career Development, Overseas and Postdoctoral (including National Stroke Foundation and Indigenous Health) Fellowships	9 May	16 May	136
	Pfizer Australia	Cardiovascular Lipid (CVL) Research Grants	16 May	23 May	136
	National Breast Cancer Foundation	Novel Concept Awards and Pilot Study Grants	16 May	23 May	140
	Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia	Investigator-Initiated Project Grants	23 May	30 May	137
	NHMRC	Development Grants	26 May	2 June	137
	National Heart Foundation	Travel Grants (Round 2)	26 May	2 June	137
	Diabetes Australia Research Trust	Research Grants, Research Awards and Viertel Postdoctoral Fellowships in Diabetes	30 May	6 June	137
	Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia	Postdoctoral Fellowships	30 May	6 June	137
	National Breast Cancer Foundation	Postdoctoral Training Fellowships and Doctoral Research Scholarships	30 May	6 June	138
June [^Top]	Victorian Cancer Agency	Early Career Bench and Bedside Collaboration Grants and Awards	2 June	9 June	142
	Australian Cystic Fibrosis Research Trust	Research Grants	6 June	13 June	138
	NHMRC	Capacity Building Grants in Population Health Research	6 June	13 June	139
	L’Oréal	L’Oréal Australia for Women in Science Fellowships	13 June	20 June
	Australian Academy of Science	International Scientific Collaborations Program Scientific Visits to China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Europe, USA, Canada and Mexico	20 June	27 June	139
	Brain Foundation	Research Grant	20 June	27 June	139
	RACV	Sir Edmund Herring Memorial Scholarship	20 June	27 June	143
	Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia	Postgraduate Scholarships	23 June	30 June	140
	Diabetes Research Wellness Foundation	Research Grants	23 June	30 June	140
	Ian Potter Foundation	Travel Grants (Round 3)	23 June	30 June	140
	Kidney Health Australia	Seeding Grants	23 June	30 June	140
	Australian Association of Gerontology	RM Gibson Scientific Research Fund Grants	23 June	30 June	140
	Clive and Vera Ramaciotti Foundations	Medal for Excellence in Biomedical Research	23 June	30 June	140
	Clive and Vera Ramaciotti Foundations	Establishment Grant Baker applicants should contact Lynette Davies	23 June	30 June	142
	NHMRC	Training (Postdoctoral) Fellowships	27 June	4 July	Submission instructions
	NHMRC	Australia-China Exchange Postdoctoral Fellowship	27 June	4 July	141
	NHMRC	Research Training Travelling Awards (Round 2)	27 June	4 July	Submission instructions
	Haemophilia Foundation Australia	Research Grants	27 June	4 July	142
July [^Top]	Arthritis Australia	Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants-in-Aid, Project Grants	4 July	12 July	143
	Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International	Research Grants (Round 2)	8 July	15 July	143
	Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia	Young Investigator Grants, Concept Grants, Project Grants, Equipment Grants	11 July	18 July	143
	Australia - Israel Scientific Exchange Foundation	Postgraduate Fellowship	18 July	25 July	143
	Leukaemia Foundation	Expressions of Interest: Grants-in-Aid	18 July	25 July	145
	GlaxoSmithKline Australia	Support Grants for Postgraduate Research Students and Postdoctoral Researchers	18 July	25 July	147
	Pfizer	Senior Research Fellowships	21 July	28 July	144
	Department of Education Science and Training (DEST)	Endeavour Research Fellowships and Executive Awards	24 July	31 July	144
	Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology	Travelling Fellowships