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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 yellow indicate grants closing in the next 8 weeks.

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

2010 Granting Body Research Funding Scheme
Internal Closing Date
 
External Closing Date  Research Bulletin
January
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Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) 2011 Research Grants 3 January 10 January  
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Training Grants (Round 1)
(Inc Early-Career, Patient-Oriented Diabetes Awards, Career Development Awards, Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowships and Postdoctoral Fellowships)
12 January 19 January  
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Innovative Grants (Round 1) 12 January 19 January  
  NARSAD 2010 Young Investigator Award 18 January 25 January 208
  The Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand CSANZ / CSL Biotherapies Interventional Fellowship Award 22 January 29 January 208
  Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) Endeavour Research Fellowships and Executive Awards 2010 (Round 2) 24 January 31 January 209
  Prostate Cancer Foundation Creativity Awards 25 January 31 January 213
  Sir Edward Dunlop Foundation Medical Research Grants 27 January 2 February 213
  Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation Senior Research Awards 27 January 3 February 209
  American Asthma Foundation Senior Investigator Award and Early Excellence Award 2 February 9 February  
February
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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Young Scientist Research Travel Grants; Allied Health and Nursing Travel Grants (Round 1) 29 January 5 February 212
  National Heart Foundation Travel Grants (Round 1) 1 February 5 February 210
  Multiple Sclerosis International Federation Du Pré Grants NA 12 February 210
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Innovative Grants (Round 1) 8 February 15 February 211
  European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) Long-Term Fellowships (Round 1) 8 February 15 Feburary  
  NHMRC Research Fellowships and Practitioner Fellowships 9 February 16 February 210
Further
information
  Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Letter of Inquiry:
Grand Challenges in Global Health: Point-of-Care Diagnostics Grant
9 February 16 February 211
  Business Victoria Premier's Award for Health and Medical Research 9 February 16 February 211
  Children's Tumour Foundation Drug Discovery Initiative Awards (Round 1) 16 February 26 February 214
  The Glaucoma Foundation Research Grants-in Aid (Round 1) 18 February 1 March 214
  The CASS Foundation Limited Travel Grants for Early Career Researchers (Round 1) 19 February 26 February 211
  Churchill Trust Overseas Fellowships 19 February 26 February 212
  Medical Advances Without Animals Trust Honours Research Scholarships 2011 21 February 28 February  
  Gastroenterological Society of Australia AstraZeneca Grant-in-Aid Award (Round 2) 21 February 28 February  
  Leukemia-Lymphoma Society Letter of Intent:
Translational Research Program
22 February 1 March 212
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
International
High Priority, Short-Term Bridge Award (Round 1) 22 February 1 March  
  NHMRC TRIP (Translating Research Into Practice) Fellowships 24 February 1 March 210
Further
information
  NARSAD 2010 Independent Investigator Award 26 February 5 March 213
March
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NHMRC  Project Grants 2011 3 March 22 March 211
Further
information
  National Heart Foundation Grants-in-Aid 2011 3 March 22 March 214
  The Cancer Council Victoria Victorian and Multi-State Research Grants-in-Aid 2011 3 March 22 March 214
  Cancer Australia and funding partners Priority-driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme 2011 3 March 22 March 214
  Victorian Neurotrauma Initiative Round 8: Project Grants 2011 3 March 22 March 209
  Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research International Science Linkages - French Australian Science and Technology (FAST) Program 5 March 12 March 217
  March of Dimes Basil O'Connor Starter Scholar Research Award 2011 6 March 15 March 215
  International Association for the Study of Pain Collaborative Research Grants 6 March 15 March 215
  Human Frontier Science Program Online Registration for Letter of Intent:
Research Grants
NA 22 March 215
  Menzies Centre for Australian Studies Australian Bicentennial Fellowship Scheme 22 March 29 March 215
  Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia Investigator-Driven Project Grants 23 March 30 March 215
  NHMRC Expressions of Interest:
Australia Fellowships
23 March 25 March 216
Further
information
  Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia Senior Fellowships 23 March 30 March 216
  Haemophilia Foundation Australia Research Grants 24 March 31 March 216
  Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation Research Fellow Awards 24 March 31 March 216
  Australian Dental Research Foundation Research Grants 24 March 31 March 217
  Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists 2011 Research Grants (including Novice Grants, Project Grants and Academic Enhancement Grants) 25 March 1 April 217
  Roche Organ Transplantation Research Foundation Letter of Intent:
Research Grants
25 March 1 April 217
  Cancer Research Institute Irvington Institute Fellowship Program 25 March 1 April 218
  Australian Diabetes Society Kellion Australian Diabetes Society Award 2010 26 March 2 April 218
April
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Pfizer Australia Cancer Research Grants 29 March 5 April 218
  NHMRC  Career Development Awards 31 March 12 April 214
Further
information
  National Heart Foundation  Career Development, Overseas and Postdoctoral (including National Stroke Foundation and Indigenous Health) Fellowships 31 March 12 April 217
  The Cancer Council Victoria Postdoctoral Cancer Research Fellowship (Round 1) 1 April 8 April 218
  Victorian Cancer Agency Early Career Seed Grants, Capacity Building Grants and Consumer Grants 1 April 8 April 218
  National Heart Foundation  Travel Grants (Round 2) 6 April 9 April 219
  Royal Australian College of General Practitioners RACGP Research Foundation Grants 7 April 12 April 219
  Alzheimer’s Australia Research 2010 Dementia Grants Program: Research Grants, Travel Grants, Postgraduate Scholarships and Postdoctoral Fellowships 7 April 12 April 219
  Pfizer Australia Neuroscience Research Grants 7 April 14 April 219
  Baxter Healthcare Letter of Intent:
Renal Discoveries - the Extramural Grant Program
8 April 15 April 219
  State Government of Victoria Victoria Prize NA 14 April 220
  State Government of Victoria Victoria Fellowships 7 April 14 April 220
  American Australian Association Australia to USA Fellowships 8 April 15 April 220
  Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia Postdoctoral Fellowships 9 April 16 April 220
  The Alcohol Education and Rehabilitation Foundation 2010 National Drug and Alcohol Awards NA 16 April 220
  Bethlehem Griffiths Research Foundation Inaugural 2010 BGRF Prize NA 20 April 220
  Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowships 14 April 21 April 220
  Victorian Cancer Agency Scholarships, Fellowships and Research Grants 15 April 22 April 221
  Association for International Cancer Research Project Grants (Round 1) 20 April 30 April 223
  Physiotherapy Research Foundation 2010 Seeding Grants 22 April 29 April 221
  NHMRC Training (Postdoctoral) Fellowships (inc Australia-China Exchange Postdoctoral Fellowship) 23 April 3 May 219
Further
information
  NHMRC Partnership Projects 23 April 3 May 215
Further
information
  Australian-American Fulbright Commission International Fulbright Science & Technology PhD Scholarships 23 April 30 April 221
  Diabetes Australia Research Trust 2011/2012 Grants (inc. Millennium Awards, Viertel Postdoctoral Fellowships and one-year research grants) 23 April 30 April 217
JDRF / Macquarie Group Research Foundation Young Scientist Research Travel Grants; Allied Health and Nursing Travel Grants (Round 2) 26 April 30 April 221
  March of Dimes Letter of Intent:
2011 Research Program and 2011 Prematurity Research Initiative Program
23 April 30 April 221
  Australian Institute of Policy and Science Young Tall Poppy Science Awards 2010 NA 2 May 222
  L'Oreal Australia For Women in Science Fellowships 2010 27 April 3 May 224
May
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Royal Australasian College of Physicians Research Entry Scholarships 27 April 3 May 224
  Australian Museum Eureka Prizes 30 April 7 May 222
  Australian Cancer Research Foundation Research Grants 30 April 7 May 222
  Pfizer Australia Cardiovascular Lipid (CVL) Research Grants 7 May 14 May 223
  Australian Diabetes Society / Merck Sharp & Dohme ADS/MSD Educational Travel Grant for Medical PhD Scholars 7 May 14 May 226
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Grand Challenges Explorations Round 5 12 May 19 May 223
  beyondblue Victorian Centre of Excellence in Depression and Related Disorders Research Grant 19 May 21 May 229
Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research Prime Minister's Prizes for Science NA 21 May 223
  Australian Academy of Science Oxford Nuffield Medical Fellowship 09/10 20 May 27 May 223
  Alzheimer's Australia Research and the Dementia Collaborative Research Centre - Carers and Consumers 2010 AAR / DCRC-CC Joint Postgraduate Research Scholarships for Research Focused on Quality in Dementia Care 21 May 28 May 224
  Leukaemia Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships and
Expressions of Interest:
Grants-in-Aid
21 May 28 May 224
  Leukaemia Foundation Special Initiatives for 2011: Clinical Trial Grant, CLL Research Initiative EOI and CLL-8 Grants-in-Aid 21 May 28 May 225
  Australian Regnerative Medicine Institutue South-East Melbourne Alliance for Regenerative Therapies (SMART): Research Grants 24 May 30 May 228
Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Travelling Fellowships - 2010 European Society of Cardiology Congress 24 May 31 May 224
  NHMRC Program Grants (funding commencing 2012) 24 May 1 June 222
Further
information
  Ian Potter Foundation Travel Grants (Round 1) 25 May 1 June 225
  Victoria-Israel Science and Technology R&D Fund R&D Funding (Round 7) 25 May 1 June 225
  RACV Sir Edmund Herring Memorial Scholarship 28 May 4 June 225
June
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The Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Clinical Development Awards 28 May 4 June 225
  Australian Diabetes Society / Servier Labs Australia ADS-Servier National Diabetes Strategy Grants 28 May 4 June 226
  Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Pre-applications: Investigator-initiated Research Grants and Career Catalyst Research Grants 28 May 4 June 228
  Foundation for High Blood Pressure Research Young Investigator Travel Award - 2010 International Society of Hypertension Scientific Meeting 4 June 11 June 226
  Australian Cystic Fibrosis Research Trust Research Grants 2011 4 June 11 June 226
  Australian Diabetes Society Travel Grants to Sydney for 2010 ASM 11 June 18 June 226
  Pfizer Australia Research Fellowships 11 June 18 June 227
  Brain Foundation Research Grants 2010 18 June 25 June 227
  National Breast Cancer Foundation National Collaborative Breast Cancer Research Grant Program Phase 1 - Think Tank 18 June 25 June 232
  National Breast Cancer Foundation Postdoctoral Training Fellowships and Early Career Fellowships 18 June 25 June 232
  Foundation for the National Institute of Health Grand Challenges: Insecticide Discovery Research Opportunity (Letters of Inquiry) NA 25 June 230
  Royal Australian College of Physicians Post Higher Degree (Postdoctoral) Awards 21 June 28 June 227
  Australian Association of Gerontology RM Gibson Scientific Research Fund Grants 23 June 30 June 227
  Diabetes Research Wellness Foundation Research Grants (Round 1) 23 June 30 June 227
  UNESCO/L'Oreal Co-Sponsored Fellowships Program for Young Women in Life Sciences 15 June 30 June 228
Amgen / ANZSN / University of Cambridge Fellowship in Nephrology 2010 23 June 30 June 228
  Asthma Foundation Victoria Research and Travel Grants 23 June 30 June 229
Menzies Foundation PhD Scholarship in Allied Health Sciences 23 June 30 June 232
  Multiple Sclerosis International Federation Du Pré Grants NA 30 June 229
  Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA) Distinguished Research Prize NA 30 June 229
  Clive and Vera Ramaciotti Foundations Medal for Excellence in Biomedical Research NA 30 June 230
  The Group of Eight Germany Joint Research Co-operation Scheme NA 30 June 230
US Department of Defence Online pre-application:
Cognitive Rehabilitation  for Traumatic Brain Injury Clinical Trial Award
24 June 30 June 233
  Australasian College of Dermatologists Scientific Research Grants (Round 2) 24 June 1 July 230
July
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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation High Priority, Short Term Bridge Award (Round 2) 24 June 1 July 231
  Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia Young Investigator Grants, Concept Grants, Project Grants, Equipment Grants 24 June 1 July 231
NARSAD 2011 Distinguished Investigator Award 24 June 1 July 231
European Molecular Biology Laboratory Online registration for application:
International PhD Program
NA 1 July 231
Australian Rotary Health Various PhD Scholarships investigating Motor Nueron Disease, Childhood Cancer, Bowel Cancer, Epilepsy, Melanoma and Infant Limb Deficiency 25 June 2 July 231
  Arthritis Australia 2011 Research Grants 2 July 9 July 232
  NHMRC Development Grants 6 July 14 July 228
Further
information
  Australia and New Zealand Society of Nephrology Bernd Tersteegen Award 2010 NA 15 July 232
  International Atherosclerosis Society, Asia Pacific Federation Young Investigator Travel Grants to attend APSVD Congress 2010 NA 15 July 233
  Australian Atherosclerosis Society Student Travel Grants to attend APSVD Congress 2010 NA 15 July 233
  Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia Summer Vacation Scholarships 9 July 16 July 233
  Asia-Oceania Forum for Synchrotron Radiation Research 4th Cheiron School Travel Awards NA 16 July 237
  National Breast Cancer Foundation Novel Concept Awards 16 July 23 July 234
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Career Development Awards and Early Career Patient Oriented Diabetes Award 22 July 29 July 233
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowships and Postdoctoral Fellowships (Round 2) 22 July 29 July 234
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Innovative Grants (Round 2) 22 July 29 July 234
  NHMRC

Postgraduate Scholarships

22 July 30 July

229
Further
information

  Bethlehem Griffiths Research Foundation Medical Research Grants and Scholarships 23 July 30 July 234
  Australian Academy of Science Gottschalk Medal and Ruth Stephens Gani Medal 23 July 30 July 234
Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology Novartis Travelling Fellowship and ANZSN Travelling Fellowship 23 July 30 July 235
  Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia Ian Ballard Travel Fellowship Award 24 July 30 July 235
  Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia Postgraduate Scholarships 24 July 30 July 235
  Australasian Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Research Grants 24 July 30 July 235
  Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) Endeavour Awards 2011 24 July 30 July 235
  The Endocrine Society of Australia ESA / IPSEN International Travel Grant NA 1 August 238
  JDRF / Macquarie Group Research Foundation Young Scientist Research Travel Grants; Allied Health and Nursing Travel Grants (Round 3) 29 July 3 August 236
August
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Australia - Israel Scientific Exchange Foundation Postgraduate Fellowship 30 July 6 August 236
  National Heart Foundation Travel Grants (Round 3) 3 August 9 August 236
  Australian Rotary Health Mental Health Research Grants and Postdoctoral Fellowships 6 August 13 August 236
  Windermere Foundation 2011 Health Services Fellowship 6 August 13 August 240
  AusBiotech Student Association AusBiotech-GSK Student Excellence Awards NA 13 August 237
  European Commission - Seventh Framework Program Marie Curie International Fellowships 10 August 17 August 236
  The Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand 14th WCC Research Investigatorship 13 August 20 August 237
  The CASS Foundation Limited Travel Grants for Early Career Researchers (Round 2) 16 August 20 August 237
  Human Frontier Science Program Online registration: Long-Term Overseas Fellowships and Cross-Disciplinary Fellowships NA 26 August 237
  Motor Neurone Disease Research Institute of Australia Grants-in-Aid and Postdoctoral Fellowship 20 August 27 August 238
  National Heart Foundation Postgraduate Biomedical, Clinical, Public Health, Stroke and Indigenous Health Scholarships 20 August 27 August 230
Application
guidelines
The Garnett Passe and Rodney Williams Memorial Foundation Otorhinolaryngology Research Scholarships, Fellowships and Grants 20 August 27 August 238
  Foundation for High Blood Pressure Research Postdoctoral Fellowship and
ISH Visiting Postdoctoral Award
20 August 27 August 238
  National Heart Foundation Research Medal for  Lifetime Contribution to Cardiovascular Research NA 27 August 240
  Kidney Health Australia Project Grants 2011, Nursing Scholarships and Vacation Scholarships 23 August 30 August 238
  Children's Tumour Foundation Drug Discovery Initiative Awards 24 August 31 August 239
  Australian-American Fulbright Commission Postgraduate, Postdoctoral, Senior Scholar, Professional Scholarships 24 August 31 August 239
  General Sir John Monash Awards Postgraduate study at an overseas university 24 August 31 August 239
  Gastroenterological Society of Australia 2011 Postgraduate Medical Research Scholarship and Clinical Research Scholarship 24 August 31 August 241
  Rhodes Trust Rhodes Scholarship 25 August 1 September 239
  The Glaucoma Foundation Grants-in-Aid (Round 2) 25 August 1 September 240
  Australasian College of Dermatologists F & E Bauer Research Grant 25 August 1 September 240
September
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International Brain Research Organisation Travel Grants (Round 2) NA 1 September 241
The CASS Foundation Limited Science and Medicine Grants 27 August 3 September 240
  Victorian Cancer Agency Clinical Research Fellowships 2 September 9 September 241
  Victorian Cancer Agency Lung Cancer Research Project Grants 2 September 9 September 241
  Victorian Cancer Agency Tumour Stream Translational  Research Funding 2 September 9 September 241
  Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Travelling Fellowships - 2010 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 3 September 10 September 242
  National Association of Research Fellows of NHMRC NARF 2010 Post Doctoral Award 3 September 10 September 242
  Ian Potter Foundation Travel Grants (Round 2) 6 September 13 September 242
  The Commonwealth Fund Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy and Practice 6 September 13 September 242
  The Cancer Council Victoria Cancer research vacation studentships 11 September 16 September 242
  National Heart Foundation Summer Scholarships 13 September 20 September 243
  The Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand 2011 Research Scholarships 17 September 24 September 243
  Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation 2010 RFA on "Validation of Novel Multiple Myeloma Targets Leveraging Existing Genomic Data" 21 September 28 September 243
  The Australian Society for Medical Research Research Awards 23 September 30 September 243
  Gastroenterological Society of Australia Abbott 2010/2011 IBD Clinical Research Grant 23 September 30 September 243
  Arthritis Australia Ken Muirden Overseas Training Fellowship 23 September  30 September 244
October [^Top] Leukaemia Foundation PhD Scholarships 24 September 1 October 244
  International Diabetes Federation Letter of Intent:
BRIDGES Program (Round 3)
24 September 1 October 244
  GlaxoSmithKline Australia Award for Research Excellence NA 1 October 244
The Cancer Council Victoria Postdoctoral Cancer Research Fellowships (Round 2) 30 September 7 October 244
  The Australian Society for Medical Research Merck Young Achiever Award 2010 for Medical Research NA 8 October 245
  Australian Rotary Health PhD Scholarships investigating Mental Health 1 October 8 October 245
  Rebecca L. Cooper Medical Research Foundation 2011 Medical Research Equipment Grants 1 October 8 October 245
  National Stroke Foundation 2011 Small Project Grants, Clinical Research Development Award and Honours grants 4 October 11 October 245
  World Cancer Research Fund International Online outline applications:
Investigator Initiated Grants
NA 11 October 245
  Association for International Cancer Research Project Grants (Round 2) 22 October 29 October  
  The Australian Lung Foundation Research Awards 2011 22 October 29 October  
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Travel Grant Program (Round 4) 25 October 29 October  
  The Australian Podiatry Council Research Foundation Research Grants 2011 25 October 31 October  
  The Endocrine Society of Australia Postdoctoral Award and Research Higher Degree Scholarship 25 October 31 October  
  Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2011 ASBMB Fellowships 25 October 31 October  
  Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Grand Challenges Explorations Round 6 26 October 2 November   
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International High Priority, Short Term Bridge Award (Round 3) 27 October 3 November  
November
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The Cancer Council Victoria

Postgraduate Cancer Research Scholarships 28 October 4 November  
  The Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand 2011 R T Hall Prize NA 5 November  
  Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases (ASID) Frank Fenner Award for Advanced Research in Infectious Diseases 2011 NA 6 November  
  Australian Respiratory Council Initial Application:
Harry Windsor Research Grants
     
  GlaxoSmithKline Australia Postgraduate Support Grants      
  AusAID Australian Development Research Awards      
  Australian Diabetes Society Early Career Fellowship      
  Wellcome Trust New Investigator and Senior Investigator Awards 15 November 22 November  
  Medical Advances Without Animals Trust Doctoral Research Scholarship 23 November 30 November  
  International Association for Cancer Research / Cancer Australia Postdoctoral Fellowship for Training in Cancer Research 2011/12 23 November 30 November  
  Bethlehem Griffiths Research Foundation 2011 BGRF Medal      
  NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence (CRE) TBA TBA Further
information
December
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Alzheimer's Association Letter of Intent:
Research Grants
NA 1 December  
  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Letter of Intent:
Priority Research Grants
NA 1 December  
  Australian Rotary Health PhD Scholarships investigating Motor Neuron Disease and Infant Limb Deficiency 26 November 3 December  
  Australian Research Council Australian Laureate Fellowships      
  Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne David Syme Research Prize 2010      
  AusAID Australian Leadership Award Fellowships (Round 7)      
  Roche CellCept Australia Letter of Intent:
Transplantation Research Grants
4 December 11 December  
  Dairy Innovation Australia Processes and Products Research Grants      
  Diabetes Research Wellness Foundation Research Grants (Round 2)      
  Australasian College of Dermatologists Scientific Research Grants      

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