**This session will be postponed until a later date - everyone who has registered will be notified of the updated date and time once it is confirmed**

Join this session led by Katherine Waldron (Research Capability and Development Manager, UTS Research Office) to gain an overview of the National Health and Medical Research Council, their objectives, priorities and strategies as a peak health and medical research funding body, and an overview of the varying schemes that can be applied to. The session will provide insight into how to identify the right scheme for your project, insight into what the NHMRC funds, and key strategic insights to assist you in planning for success with this funding body. Katherine will be joined by a panel of researchers who have experience in succeeding in and reviewing NHMRC grant applications:

Dr Peter Su, Senior Lecturer, School of Biomedical Engineering
A/Prof Deborah Mitchison Crawford, Associate Professor, Clinical Psychology
Prof Hui Chen, Associate Dean (Research), Faculty of Science

Events in the 2025 Australian Research Funding Landscape series

ARC Funding for ECRs – Tuesday 27 May
Introduction to Research Tenders and Panels (Cat 2 and Cat 3 funding) – Tuesday 17 June
A foot in both camps: Crossing the ARC and NHMRC/MRFF funding divide – Wednesday 18 June
Applied research: Engaging with industry and other clients – Wednesday 16 July
International Grants: Insights and Preparation – Wednesday 16 July
ARC Funding for MCRs – Wednesday 23 July
Leading with Impact: Inspiring Purposeful Partnerships – Thursday 24 July
Accelerate Your Research Impact with Australia's Economic Accelerator (AEA) – Wednesday 30 July
How to Train for a Grants Marathon: Research Success in Australian Grants – Thursday 31 July
Navigating the NHMRC – Tuesday 19 August
The MRFF Manifesto – Tuesday 26 August

This is a UTS Aspire event. UTS Aspire is a program of pan-university research development opportunities led by the Research Capability and Development Team.