NHMRC Investigator Grants support high-performing researchers at all career stages to pursue important research across the four pillars of health and medical research – biomedical, clinical, public health and health services research.
Congratulations to all the NHMRC award recipients especially to the many Phenomics Australia users featured here
this funding will help advance understanding of a wide range of health and medical issues faced by Australians. Well done!
Professor Eric Reynolds from the University of Melbourne received $3,035,320 for his project The Type IX Secretion System: The Periodontitis-Alzheimer’s Disease Axis and Novel Nanotechnology Intervention.
Professor Ross Hannan from the Australian National University received $3,035,320 for his project Ribosome Biogenesis in Health and Disease: From Molecular Mechanism to Therapeutic Target.
Doctor Bernhard Lechtenberg from The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research received $2,836,100.00 for his project Exploring non-canonical ubiquitin signalling to understand human health and disease.
Associate Professor David Collins from the University of Melbourne received $2,000,000 for his project High-throughput transwell models for data-rich tissue engineering.
Professor Andrew Murphy from the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute received $2,974,620 for his project Targeting Dysfunctional Immune Cells to Treat Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease.
Professor Ian Cockburn from the Australian National University received $2,974,620 for his project Dissecting immune responses to complex pathogens using Plasmodium.
Professor Francine Marques from Monash University received $2,836,100 for her project Harnessing the gut microbiome to transform blood pressure management.
Professor Ricky Johnstone from the University of Melbourne received $2,000,000 for his project Epigenetic and transcriptional regulation of cancer and immune cell function.
Doctor Yannan Yang from The University of Adelaide received $1,636,800 for his project Turning Tumours against Themselves: Developing Virus-mimetic Nanotechnology for Next Generation In Situ Vaccine.
Doctor Lauren Alesi from Monash University received $690,747 for her project Developing a novel strategy to preserve fertility & long-term health after cancer treatment.
$3 million awarded to Prof Dunwoodie's research into Mechanistic understanding of congenital heart disease and embryo loss
$2.9 million awarded to Prof Harvey's research into The Hippo pathway - signal transduction, transcription and therapeutic targeting.
