MRFF – Genomics Health Futures Mission – 2025 Genomics Health Futures Grant Opportunity

Overview

The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) – Genomics Health Futures Mission (GHFM) - 2025 Genomics Health Futures Grant Opportunity will provide grants of financial assistance to support medical research and medical innovation projects that:  Stream 1 (Targeted Call for Research): develop and implement pharmacogenomic approaches to identify new medicines and enhance medication efficacy.  Funding under Stream 1 is available as follows:  Topic A: Cancer therapies  Topic B: Antimicrobials  Topic C: Medicines for other infectious or chronic diseases  Stream 2 (Targeted Call for Research): conduct genomics research to optimise the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of high-priority and high-burden diseases among Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples.  The intended outcome of the research funded by this grant opportunity is to improve the health and wellbeing of Australians by:   - Stream 1: improving precision medicine to enhance medication efficacy and safety  - Stream 2: targeting genomic solutions to diseases prevalent among Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples  Applicants to this grant opportunity must propose to conduct research that delivers against the above objectives and those of the Mission as described in the Roadmap and Implementation Plan. Applicants are encouraged to propose novel and/or innovative research and describe how the outcomes of the research will be translated into health benefits for Australians.  This grant opportunity is being administered by NHMRC on behalf of the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing.  Further information on the Medical Research Future Fund is available from the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing's website A list of Eligible Organisations can be found on the NHMRC List of MRFF Eligible Organisations webpage.