MRFF news

Read the latest news on Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) activities.

You can find news items related to the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) below. 

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Latest news

Committee to advise on Medical Research Future Fund health technology assessment investments

The Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Chairs Committee will advise on HTA investments under the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

Report on Medical Research Future Fund support for medical research and innovation

The Financial assistance to support the Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2020–2022 report is now available.

Insights into the Medical Research Future Fund Coronavirus Research Response

Read about the research, researchers and institutions funded under the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Coronavirus Research Response.

Priorities set for the Million Minds Mental Health Research Mission

The Million Minds Mental Health Research Mission Roadmap and Implementation Plan are now available. The Mission is an initiative of the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

$77 million for research into cardiovascular health, dementia and aged care and stem cell therapies

Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant opportunities to the value of $77 million are now available.

$50 million to support research in to Long COVID

The Australian Government has announced additional funding from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) for research into post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC). PASC is commonly known as Long COVID.

Report on Medical Research Future Fund funding for early to mid-career researchers

We have published a report on the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) 2021 Early to Mid-Career Researchers (EMCRs) grant opportunity.

Answering research administration officer and stakeholder questions about the Medical Research Future Fund

Read our responses to questions from research administration officers (RAOs) and other stakeholders relating to the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

Principles for consumer involvement in research funded by the Medical Research Future Fund

The MRFF Consumer Reference Panel’s (CRP) Principles for consumer involvement in research funded by the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) are now available.

Performance indicators for measuring the impact of the Medical Research Future Fund

We have published a set of performance indicators for assessing the success and impact of the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).
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