grants

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UNSW researchers working on some of the most aggressive cancers including neuroblastoma, leukaemia, and pancreatic and breast tumours have received major backing from The Cancer Institute NSW.

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Clinical trials for childhood cancer and studies into pain medicine addiction and teenagers living with OCD are among UNSW projects to receive backing from the NHMRC.

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A UNSW research trial to examine if e-cigarettes can help smokers quit and a world-first treatment for teenagers with PTSD and substance abuse are among projects to receive major backing in the latest NHMRC funding round.

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Research into the health consequences of burning fossil fuels, preventing STIs and designing next generation orthopaedic implants are among UNSW projects to receive backing from the NHMRC.

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Government should find the money to fund universities and research in line with the kind of country Australia should hope one day to become, writes Rob Brooks. 

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UNSW researchers working to fast-track cancer treatments from the laboratory to the bedside have received major backing in the latest round of funding from The Cancer Institute NSW.

Scientists in the lab

If we want universities to help fuel innovation, then we need to ensure the right researchers are being supported by our funding bodies, write Adam Micolich, Michael J. I. Brown and Gaetan Burgio. 

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A person-not-project approach to research funding should be given serious consideration, writes Merlin Crossley.

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Research assessing the impact of genomic testing on women with a high-risk of developing breast cancer has received backing in the latest round of funding from the Cancer Council NSW.

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UNSW researchers have received close to $18 million in NHMRC funding, the top result in NSW and second best nationally.

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