Research Professional – Funding Opportunities

The following research funding opportunities are available over the next three months. New searches are currently being added to the Rural Health page on Research Professional – if you are interested in Aged Care, you might want to check out the dedicated Aged Care search.

Remember – if you would like to learn more about Research Professional, please contact Helen Chambers or Cathy Ward who can help you set up specific searches or alerts for your particular area of research.

PhD scholarship investigating primary lymphoedema (national): Australian Rotary Health
This supports research in any area of primary lymphoedema. The annual value of the scholarship is AU$29,000. The award will be made for one year in the first instance but can be extended for a maximum of three and a half years.
Closing date: 13 Dec 13

PhD scholarship investigating Alzheimer’s disease – South Australia: Australian Rotary Health
The scholarship will provide salary and incidental support for a postgraduate student undertaking full-time research in Alzheimer’s disease in South Australia. The annual value of the scholarship is AU$29,000. The award will be made for one year in the first instance but can be extended for a maximum of three and a half years.
Closing date: 13 Dec 13

PhD scholarship investigating children’s heart disease – national: Australian Rotary Health
The scholarship will provide salary and incidental support for a postgraduate student undertaking full-time research in children’s heart disease. The annual value of the scholarship is AU$29,000. The award will be made for one year in the first instance but can be extended for a maximum of three and a half years.
Closing date: 13 Dec 13

PhD scholarship investigating oncology – national applications: Australian Rotary Health
The scholarship will provide salary and incidental support for a postgraduate student undertaking full-time research in gynaecological oncology. The annual value of the scholarship is AU$29,000. The award will be made for one year in the first instance but can be extended for a maximum of three and a half years.
Closing date: 13 Dec 13

Health research grants: Bupa Health Foundation
The purpose of this programme is to fund health research in the strategic key areas of wellbeing, chronic disease, healthy ageing, empowering people about their health and promoting affordable healthcare. Initiatives applying for between AU$100,000 and AU$500,000 for up to three years will be considered.
Closing date: 16 Dec 13

Behavioural and social science research on understanding and reducing health disparities (R21): Aids-related: NIH: Office of the Director
This Aids-related R21 funding opportunity announcement supports behavioural and social science research on the causes and solutions to health and disabilities disparities in the US population. Direct costs are limited to US$275,000 over a two-year period.
Closing date: 07 Jan 14

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