UQ Faculty of Medicine researchers have received millions of dollars in funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) to address a range of health challenges.
13 Faculty of Medicine researchers from the Frazer Institute, Child Health Research Centre, Mater Research Institute-UQ and the School of Biomedical Sciences received funding.
NHMRC Investigator Grants
- Dr Zhian Chen (Frazer Institute)
 - Associate Professor Kristen Gibbons (CHRC)
 - Dr John Kemp (Mater Research Institute-UQ)
 - Dr Sahar Keshvari (Mater Research Institute-UQ)
 - Associate Professor Fiona Simpson (Frazer Institute)
 
NHMRC Ideas Grants
- Dr Anne Lagendijk (SBMS)
 - Dr Rodrigo Suarez (SBMS)
 - Dr Dwan Vilcins (CHRC)
 - Associate Professor Emma Hamilton-Williams (Frazer Institute)
 - Dr Pablo Canete Nieto (Frazer Institute)
 - Professor Antje Blumenthal (Frazer Institute)
 - Associate Professor Jakob Begun (Mater Research Institute-UQ)
 - Dr Yvonne Eiby (Medical School)
 
It comes as the NHMRC announced 37 UQ grant recipients across four schemes including 14 Investigator Grants, 19 Ideas Grants, 2 Development Grants, and 2 International Collaboration Grants totalling to $43 million dollars.
View the full list of UQ recipients.
Media: UQ Medicine Communications, med.media@uq.edu.au, +61 436 368 746.