Internal Funding Opportunities
Current Funding Opportunites
Equipment and Infrastructure Support 2009
RCRH will be allocating funds to Full Members-Research Program Leaders and their groups to puchase equipment for 2009.
Details regarding conditions and an application form are given on the Statement of Request.
Please email to RCRH Project Officer by COB Monday 19 October 2009.
NHMRC Equipment Grant Support 2009
RCRH will support NHMRC Equipment Grant 2009 applications submitted to the University of Adelaide Research Branch.
Full Members-Research Program Leaders of RCRH are requested to submit an Expression of Interest for NHMRC Equipment Grant Support from RCRH.
Requested support from RCRH is expected to be 25% of full cost, or the difference between full cost and funds secured from NHMRC and faculty combined, whichever is the lesser amount (expect 50% support from NHMRC, and 20% from FHS).
Details regarding conditions and an application form are given on the Expression of Interest for NHMRC Equipment Grant Support from RCRH.
Please email to RCRH Project Officer by COB Monday 19 October 2009.
Skills Competency Training Support 2009
RCRH will be allocating funds to Full Members-Research Program Leaders for the purpose of updating/refreshing/improving the technical and theoretical knowledge of their research staff in current core research skills, or for their research staff to learn new research skills that can be applied to the targeted research areas of the Centre and be of benefit to all members.
Funds requested would be to help cover costs of travel, accommodation and/or course costs (if applicable).
Details regarding conditions and an application form are given on the Skills Competency Training- Expression of Interest.
Please email to RCRH Project Officer by COB Monday 19 October 2009.
Past Funding Opportunites
Colin Matthews Research Grants 2009 (Awarded December 2008)
The Colin Matthews Research grant is named after Professor Colin Matthews, past Head of the Reproductive Medicine Unit, University of Adelaide and founder of Repromed. Professor Matthews pioneered research in reproductive medicine in Adelaide , providing a strong financial and research foundation for the emergence of Adelaide 's centre of excellence in this field, the Research Centre of Reproductive Health.
The objectives of this grant is to:
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Facilitate obtaining national competitive funding.
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Attract Honours and HDR students.
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To advance the main research themes across RCRH.
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Provide funding to promote a continuum of professional growth.
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Provide seed money for Early Career Researchers (ECRs) to investigate new research
areas.
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Support the research program of Mid-Career Researchers who do not currently hold a
DEST Category 1 grant as CIA.
Colin Matthews research grants will be awarded in 2008 for research work commencing in 2009. The amount per grant will be between $10,000 and $15,000
Colin Matthews Research Grants Awarded in 2008 for research work in 2009
Name |
Project Title |
Awarded |
Dr Nicki Hodyl |
Innate immune status in the preterm neonate following antenatal betamethasone
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$12,500 |
Dr Denise Furness |
Male genome damage: Is there a link between DNA damage in lymphocytes and Sperm and B-vitamin status?
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$12,500 |
Brooke Summers |
Does maternal folic acid protect against neurological impairment following intrauterine growth restriction?
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$12,500 |
Dr Maxime Sasseville |
The role of polyamines during folliculogenesis |
$12,500
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Dr Maria Teague |
Menstrual cycle effects on microRNA expression profiles in normal serum
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$12,500 |
Dr Linda Wu |
Alms1 gene mutation causes female infertility in novel Alström syndrome obese mouse model |
$12,500
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