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The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) is the main statutory authority of the Australian Government responsible for medical research.It was the eighth largest research funding body in the world in 2016, [1] and NHMRC-funded research is globally recognised for its high quality. [2]
The Council was established by the Australian Research Council Act 2001, and provides competitive research funding to academics and researchers at Australian universities. Most health and medical research in Australia is funded by the more specialised National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), which operates under a separate budget.
National Health and Medical Research Council Anne Kelso (born 1954) [ 1 ] is an Australian biomedical researcher specialising in immunology and influenza. She is the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Government's National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).
Her early research focused on the effects of prenatal nutrition on adult diseases. [7] Her research was funded for two decades by the Australian Research Council and the National Health and Medical Research Council and she was on the PMSEIC Working Group on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander maternal and perinatal health. McMillen was also a ...
There are open access policies at the two major research funders: The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) and Australian Research Council (ARC) and around half of Australian Universities have an OA policy or statement.
Halliday was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences in 2015 [6] and Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in May 2021. [7] She was awarded the 2020 NHMRC Elizabeth Blackburn Investigator Grant Award for Leadership in Clinical Medicine and Science [8] and in 2021 won the international Robert A. Pritzker Prize for Leadership in Parkinson's Research. [9]
Braithwaite is a partner with the Australian Genomics Health Alliance. Braithwaite co-led the CareTrack Australia project, part of a National Health and Medical Research Council program grant, that examined the appropriateness of the care provided in Australia. It showed that adults in Australian received appropriate care in 57% of consultations.
The Kolling Institute is accredited by the National Health and Medical Research Council and is a member of the Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes.