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MRFF - Stem Cell Therapies Mission - 2023 Stem Cell Therapies Grant Opportunity

Tender ID: 525015

Tender Details

Organisation:
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Tender #:
GO6227  
Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
27 April 2023
Closing Date:
30 August 2023

Tender Description

⁠⁠⁠The objective of this grant opportunity is to provide grants of financial assistance to support medical research and medical innovation projects that:

Stream 1 (Accelerator): support the development of novel stem-cell-based treatments by disease-focused, multidisciplinary teams that leverage partner funds and can articulate:

  • a final product or therapy
  • a feasible path to market
  • an approach to regulatory processes
  • a competitive advantage over comparable products
  • appropriate consideration of the ethical, legal, and social issues associated with treatments
  • a strategy for enhancing sector capacity of key clinical, manufacturing, and commercial skillsets
  • potential funding leverage


    • Stream 2 (Accelerator): support large-scale projects involving multidisciplinary teams that will focus on pre-clinical screening of new treatments using human tissues made from stem cells, that can articulate:

  • a final product or therapy
  • a feasible path to market
  • an approach to regulatory processes
  • a competitive advantage over comparable products
  • appropriate consideration of the ethical, legal, and social issues associated with treatments
  • a strategy for enhancing sector capacity of key clinical, manufacturing, and commercial skillsets
  • potential funding leverage

    • The intended outcome of the research is to improve the health and well-being of Australians by:

  • Stream 1 (Accelerator): developing novel stem cell-based therapies that have the potential to transform clinical care.
  • Stream 2 (Accelerator): generating new treatments that can improve clinical care.

    • This grant opportunity is being administered by NHMRC on behalf of the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care.

    Eligibility:

    Applications will only be accepted from approved MRFF Eligible Organisations. A list of approved MRFF Eligible Organisations is available from the GrantConnect GO Documents and from the MRFF Eligible Organisations List on the NHMRC website.

    Applications must satisfy all the requirements set out in the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) – SCTM – 2023 Stem Cell Therapies Grant Opportunity

    Location

    Western Australia   :   Gascoyne   :   Goldfields/Esperance   :   Great Southern   :   Kimberley   :   Mid West   :   Peel   :   Perth Metropolitan   :   Pilbara   :   South West   :   Wheatbelt  
    New South Wales   :   Central West   :   Far North Coast   :   Far West   :   Hunter   :   Illawarra   :   Mid North Coast   :   Murray   :   New England   :   Orana   :   Riverina   :   Southern Highlands   :   Sydney  
    Queensland   :   Cairns & Far North Queensland   :   Gladstone   :   Mackay Whitsunday Region   :   Mount Isa & North West Region   :   Rockhampton   :   South East Queensland   :   South West & Darling Downs   :   The Central West   :   Townsville   :   Wide Bay Burnett  
    Victoria   :   Barwon South West   :   Gippsland   :   Grampians   :   Hume   :   Loddon Mallee   :   Melbourne  
    South Australia   :   Adelaide   :   Eyre & Western   :   Far North   :   Fleurieu & Kangaroo Island   :   Limestone Coast   :   Murray & Mallee   :   York & Mid North  
    Northern Territory   :   Big Rivers   :   Central Australia   :   East Arnhem   :   Greater Darwin  
    Australian Capital Territory  
    Tasmania  

    Category

    Healthcare Services   :   Grants & Funding   :   Medical Science Research Services  

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