Health and medical external funding agencies

National Health and Medical Research Council

The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) provides project funding, program grants, research and training fellowships for health and medical research and researchers, and backs Centres of Clinical Research Excellence (see also Research funding).

Selected external funding agencies

• Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
• Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE)
• Australian Research Council (ARC)
• Cooperative Research Centres (CRCs)
• CSIRO
• Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST, formerly DETYA)
• National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)