MRFF resources
Statutory review of the Medical Research Future Fund Act 2015
The Departments of Finance and Treasury have undertaken a statutory review of the Medical Research Future Fund Act 2015 (MRFF Act). This occurred in consultation with our department and the Future Fund Management Agency. This document reports on the findings.
Review of the Medical Research Future Fund Dementia, Ageing and Aged Care Mission
A report on the review of the Medical Research Future Fund’s Dementia, Ageing and Aged Care Mission.
Expression of Interest – MRFF Reducing Health Inequities Mission Expert Advisory Panel
We invite applications from people interested in becoming a member of the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Reducing Health Inequities Mission Expert Advisory Panel (EAP). Applications close on 17 October 2025.
MRFF Mission Governance
This document outlines the governance of Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Missions, from development through to implementation. This includes the roles and responsibilities of the Expert Advisory Panels (EAPs) established to provide advice to the Minister for Health on MRFF Missions.
Financial assistance to support the Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2022–2024
A report on Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) activities and funding when the Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2022–2024 were in force.
Supporting evaluation and implementation research through the Medical Research Future Fund – consultation report
Translating research into health policy, practice and systems is important for the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF). We consulted with experts on how the MRFF can support evaluation and implementation research. Read about our findings.
Health and medical research funders highlight importance of sex, gender, variations of sex characteristics and sexual orientation in science
A joint Department of Health, Disability and Ageing and National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) statement supporting equity in health and medical research.
Medical Research Future Fund funding for regional, rural and remote research
Information on how the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) supports health and medical research in regional, rural and remote communities.
MRFF Australian Brain Cancer Mission Roadmap and Implementation Plan Refresh National Consultation Report – February 2025
This report summarises the consultation on the strategic documents for the Australian Brain Cancer Mission between 8 November 2024 and 20 December 2024. The Australian Brain Cancer Mission is a Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) mission.
MRFF Traumatic Brain Injury Mission Implementation Plan – September 2021
This plan supported the implementation of the Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF) Traumatic Brain Injury Mission Roadmap between September 2021 and March 2025.
MRFF Traumatic Brain Injury Mission International Review of the Roadmap and Implementation Plan – February 2025
Read the outcomes of the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Traumatic Brain Injury Mission International Review Panel meeting on 6 February 2025.
MRFF Traumatic Brain Injury Mission Roadmap and Implementation Plan National Consultation Report – March 2025
This report summarises the consultation on the strategic documents for the Traumatic Brain Injury Mission between 8 January 2025 and 10 February 2025. The Traumatic Brain Injury Mission is a Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) initiative.
MRFF Traumatic Brain Injury Mission Roadmap – September 2021
This Roadmap outlines the vision, goals and priorities for the Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF) Traumatic Brain Injury Mission between September 2021 and March 2025.
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MRFF Australian Brain Cancer Mission – National Consultation on the refreshed Roadmap and Implementation Plan – Webinar video
This webinar discussed the National Consultation of the MRFF Australian Brain Cancer Mission’s strategic documents.
MRFF Australian Brain Cancer Mission – National Consultation on the refreshed Roadmap and Implementation Plan – Webinar slides
This is the presentation slides of a webinar hosted by Natasha Ploenges CEO, Health and Medical Research Office and Dr Jane Reid, Director of the Missions Team, of the Health and Medical Research Office, on 5 December 2024 about the Medical Research Future Fund’s Australian Brain Cancer Mission.
Frequently Asked Questions – Australian Medical Research Advisory Board Chair
A list of frequently asked questions about the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board Chair.
Australian Medical Research Advisory Board nomination form
To express your interest, complete the nomination form.
Private interests declaration
Please answer the following questions by circling the reply that applies to your personal circumstances.
Curriculum Vitae
Complete this Curriculum Vitae and submit as part of your nomination for the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board Chair.
Expression of Interest Background – Australian Medical Research Advisory Board Chair
This nomination process will identify suitable candidates to fill the vacancy for the Chair of the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board (AMRAB) following the retirement of the inaugural AMRAB Chair, Professor Ian Frazer AC.
MRFF Genomics Health Futures Mission Roadmap and Implementation Plan Refresh National Consultation Report – January 2025
This report summarises the consultation on the strategic documents for the Genomics Health Futures Mission between 14 October 2024 and 8 November 2024. The Genomics Health Futures Mission is a Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) mission.
MRFF Genomics Health Futures Mission Roadmap – September 2021
This Roadmap outlines the vision, goals and priorities for the Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF) Genomics Health Futures Mission between September 2021 and January 2025.
MRFF Genomics Health Futures Mission Implementation Plan – September 2021
This plan supported the implementation of the Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF) Genomics Health Futures Mission Roadmap between September 2021 and January 2025.
MRFF Australian Brain Cancer Mission strategic documents
These documents outline the goals and investment priorities of the Australian Brain Cancer Mission. The Australian Brain Cancer Mission is a Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) initiative.
Review of the Medical Research Future Fund Cardiovascular Health Mission
A report on the review of the Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF) Cardiovascular Health Mission.
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