MRFF resources
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Medical Research Future Fund – Professor Kathryn North case study
Professor North tells us how genomics is helping many children, who only 5 or 10 years ago would have been admitted to hospital for invasive tests, sometimes without answers.
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Medical Research Future Fund – Associate Professor Jeanie Cheong case study
An expert in understanding newborn babies' brains, Associate Professor Cheong describes her work to understand and protect newborn babies from risks at birth.
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Medical Research Future Fund – Professor Ian Frazer AC
Professor Ian Frazer AC (Chair of the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board) talks about the Medical Research Future Fund and how it is contributing to Australia's health.
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Medical Research Future Fund – Professor Michelle Haber AM
Professor Michelle Haber AM (Executive Director, Children’s Cancer Institute) outlines how the Medical Research Future Fund helps push toward the goal of zero childhood cancer.
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Medical Research Future Fund – Professor Helen Christensen AO
Professor Helen Christensen AO (Director and Chief Scientist, Black Dog Institute) explains how the Medical Research Future Fund enables a national response to mental health issues.
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Medical Research Future Fund Webinar 21 July 2021
In this video, Dr Masha Somi provides information about the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).
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Medical Research Future Fund Webinar – 16 November 2021
In this video, the panel discusses the Australian Medical Research and Innovation Strategy and related Priorities, Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) initiatives and grant opportunities.
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Medical Research Future Fund Webinar – 12 April 2022
In this video, Dr Masha Somi is joined by Ms Sue MacLeman to provide an update on the Medical Research Future Fund and MTPConnect.
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Medical Research Future Fund Research Administration Officer Webinar – 4 August 2022
In this video, the Health and Medical Research Office provides research administration officers with an overview of the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant process. This includes the different phases of the MRFF grant lifecycle – from grant opportunity development to post-award management.
Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2022–2024
The Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2022-2024 are the fourth and current set of Priorities for the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).
Refresh of the Medical Research Future Fund Assessment Criteria – October 2022
This document explains changes to the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) assessment criteria and what they mean for MRFF applicants.
Medical Research Future Fund 2nd 10-year Investment Plan (2022–23 to 2031–32)
The $6.3 billion MRFF 2nd 10-year Investment Plan outlines the Australian Government’s plans for the use of MRFF funding from 2022–23 to 2031–32. It updates and builds on the first 10-year Investment Plan.
Medical Research Future Fund – Research administration officer webinar 4 August 2022 – presentation
This document is the presentation from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Research Administration Officer Webinar on 4 August 2022.
Million Minds Mental Health Research Mission Review
This document reports on the 2021-22 review of the Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF) Million Minds Mental Health Research Mission.
Medical Research Future Fund Grant Variation Policy
This document outlines our policy position on varying a Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant agreement.
Medical Research Future Fund webinar presentation – 12 April 2022
This document is the presentation from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) webinar on 12 April 2022.
The brilliant women leading MRFF projects
To celebrate our first gender data report on MRFF funding, we present some of the brilliant female Chief Investigators leading MRFF projects.
Budget 2022–23: Update to the 10 Year Investment Plan for the Medical Research Future Fund
A Budget 2022–23 fact sheet.
Budget 2022–23: Funding for medical research
A Budget 2022–23 fact sheet.
Biotechnology in Australia – Strategic Plan for Health and Medicine
Read the Australian Government's long-term plan for biotechnology in health and medicine.
Medical Research Future Fund grant opportunity gender data report – 22 March 2022
An overview of gender data for applicants and grantees of competitive Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant opportunities.
Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Policy Statement – Participation by Department of Health employees in research activities funded by the MRFF
This policy ensures Department of Health staff understand their obligations when participating in activities funded by the MRFF.
MRFF Roll of Honour members explain why they assess our grants
This document features interviews with the people who participated in Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant assessment committees between 2015 and June 2021.
Medical Research Future Fund webinar presentation – 16 November 2021
This document is the presentation from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) webinar on 16 November 2021.
Medical Research Future Fund webinar presentation – 21 July 2021
This document is the presentation from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) webinar on 21 July 2021.
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