National Health and Medical Research Council-European Union Collaborative Research Grants scheme funding in 2019

Overview

Background The NHMRC-EU Collaborative Research Grants scheme provides a contribution to Australian institutions and researchers who are participating in leading international collaborative research that has been selected for funding through Horizon 2020. Horizon 2020 is currently the EU’s main instrument for funding research and development and will run until 2020. Further information on Horizon 2020, including the timing and application process for EU topics, is available from the EU website: https://ec.europa.eu/programmes/horizon2020/ Eligible Topics NHMRC is supporting Australian researchers for the following Horizon 2020 calls: I.SC1-BHC-03-2018: Exploiting research outcomes and application potential of the human microbiome for personalised prediction, prevention and treatment of disease. II.SC1-BHC-05-2018: International flagship collaboration with Canada for human data storage, integration and sharing to enable personalised medicine approaches. III.SC1-BHC-09-2018: Innovation platforms for advanced therapies of the future. IV.SC1-BHC-15-2018: New anti-infective agents for prevention and/or treatment of neglected infectious diseases (NID). V.SC1-BHC-23-2018: Novel patient-centred approaches for survivorship, palliation and/or end-of-life care. VI.SC1-BHC-26-2018: HTA research to support evidence-based healthcare. VII.SC1-BHC-27-2018: New testing and screening methods to identify endocrine disrupting chemicals. VIII.SC1-DTH-03-2018: Adaptive smart working and living environments supporting active and healthy ageing. IX.SC1-DTH-07-2018: Exploiting the full potential of in-silico medicine research for personalised diagnostics and therapies in cloud-based environments. X.SU-TDS-02-2018: Toolkit for assessing and reducing cyber risks in hospitals and care centres to protect data/infrastructures.