National Health and medical Research Council

Professor Kim Delbaere

The projects to receive funding include a minimally invasive treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea and an exercise program to prevent falls.

Members of the GeneEQUAL team

The research led by UNSW Sydney aims to make genetic tests and genetic counselling for people with intellectual disability more accessible and equitable.

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Professor Tony Butler will lead a Centre for Research Excellence scheme which will investigate the profiling, prediction and prevention of violence. 

Mark Parsons

An international leader in stroke medicine at UNSW Sydney receives an NHMRC Synergy grant to lead a multidisciplinary team.

Mark Willcox

A UNSW Sydney academic has been recognised at the 2019 NHMRC Research Excellence Awards for research into protecting medical devices from infection.

2019 NHMRC funding

UNSW researchers have secured funding for 38 projects in the latest National Health and Medical Research Council funding round. 

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UNSW’s best-ever Fellowship result demonstrates the relevance and application of the University’s medical research, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Professor Les Field says.

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UNSW’s expertise in mental health and substance abuse has once again been recognised with $5 million funding for two new Centres of Research Excellence.

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Open sharing of medical clinical trial data would lead to faster and more trustworthy evidence for many of our most pressing health problems, write Adam Dunn and Enrico Coiera.

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A breakthrough technology to seal surgical wounds without stitches will be developed for use in delicate brain surgery thanks to a major federal government grant.

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