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2012 Grant Funding Applications Open

The Hospital Research Foundation (THRF) has announced applications for 2012 Grant Funding are now available.

THRF Chief Executive Paul Flynn says “we have finalised our funding commitments for 2012 and would now invite suitable candidates to apply.”

“The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Basil Hetzel Institute are renowned for their world-class translational health and medical research. We are pleased to offer financial support that ensures not only the perpetuation of significant projects but which also fosters the research talent of tomorrow through student scholarship funding,” Paul said.

The 2012 Grant Funding categories are:

  • Project Grants (for either one or two years) for a maximum of $150,000‐00 per annum.
  • Early Career Fellowships (for up to 3 years) for a maximum of $100,000‐00 per annum.
  • PhD Scholarships (for up to 3 years) for a maximum of $23,728 per annum (indexed).
  • Masters Scholarships (for up to 2 years) for a maximum of $23,728 per annum (indexed).

Please note that THRF has allocated an amount to a funding pool from which successful applications will be funded. Only those Expressions of Interest (EOI) deemed to be of outstanding quality will proceed to Step Two – Application stage.

All Expressions of Interest must be submitted to the TQEH Research Secretariat (DX 465101) by 12.00 noon on 10 January 2012. No late applications will be received. Please also note the requirement of Professor Guy Maddern, Director of Research, TQEH, to endorse an EOI application prior to submission to the Secretariat.

Any questions re eligibility can be directed to Gwenda Graves, Research Secretariat on 8222 6870 or via email: gwenda.graves@health.sa.gov.au

“We wish all candidates well with their applications,” Paul said.

The following files are available for candidates to download:

Expression of Interest templates for the three categories of funding: