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The following calendar gives a yearly overview of research grant rounds for both external and internal schemes. To view further details and timetables click on the name of the scheme.
Please Note: to allow for review and feedback draft applications to major granting bodies are generally due to the Research Services Office 4 weeks before the funding agency deadline. For larger schemes there are specific internal submission timetables which are listed on the RSO site under the relevant scheme.
All external grant applications submitted must be accompanied by an External Grant Submission Form
| Grants Team | |
| Roles | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Sr Manager, Research Grants & Development Eve Steinke Ph: (02) 4221 4728 Email: eves@uow.edu.au | Support for Research Strengths and Centres of research excellence. Oversight of all grant activities. |
| Research Development Officer Ms Rochelle Waren Ph: (02) 4221 4726 Email: rwaren@uow.edu.au | Supports research grants development activities, focussing particularly on Internationalisation and training. Supports the general activities of the grants team. |
| Research Grants Manager Sharon Clarke Ph: (02) 4221 5815 Email: clarke@uow.edu.au | Co-ordinates external and internal research funding schemes. Strategic advice to clients applying for research funds. |
| Grants Officer James Walsh Ph (02) 4221 4097 Email: walsh@uow.edu.au | Principal grant contact for: Medicine, Health and Behavioural Sciences and Engineering. |
| Grants Officer Danielle Annese Ph: (02) 4221 5874 Email: annese@uow.edu.au | Principal grant contact for Science and Law. |
| Grants Officer Tansie Jarrett Ph: (02) 4221 4522 Email: tansie@uow.edu.au | Principal grant contact for: Arts, Creative Arts, Education, Informatics and Commerce. |
| Grants Assistant Haylee Greenfield Ph: (02) 4221 3160 Email: hayleeg@uow.edu.au | General enquiries and submission of reports to funding agencies. |
Funding Opportunities with Specific Deadlines | |||
| JANUARY 2012 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
External Schemes | Funding Agency Deadline | Details of Grant | RSO Contact |
| NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence | 30 January | Provides support for research teams to pursue collaborative research and develop capacity in clinical, population health and health services research. | James Walsh |
| FEBRUARY 2012 | |||
External Schemes | Funding Agency Deadline | Details of Grant | RSO Contact |
| NHMRC Research Fellowships | 9 February | Supports outstanding biomedical and health researchers with proven track records. | James Walsh x 4097 walsh@uow.edu.au |
| MARCH 2012 | |||
External Schemes | Funding Agency Deadline | Details of Grant | RSO Contact |
| ARC Discovery Projects | 1 March | Supports excellent fundamental research by individuals and teams. | Grants Officer for your faculty. General enquiries to Haylee Greenfield Ph: 3160 hayleeg@uow.edu.au |
| NHMRC Project Grants | 14 March | Supports researchers undertaking high quality biomedical, clinical, public health or health services research. | James Walsh x 4097 walsh@uow.edu.au |
| ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) | 21 March | Open to early career researchers. | Grants Officer for your faculty. General enquiries to Haylee Greenfield Ph:3160 hayleeg@uow.edu.au |
| NHMRC Career Development Fellowships | 28 March | Supports health and medical researchers early in their career to establish themselves as independent, self-directed researchers. | James Walsh x 4097 walsh@uow.edu.au |
| APRIL 2012 | |||
External Schemes | Funding Agency Deadline | Details of Grant | RSO Contact |
| TBA | Open to distinguished researchers at the forefront of international research, currently working in Australia or overseas. | Sharon Clarke x 5815 clarke@uow.edu.au |
| ARC Linkage Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities | 18 April | To provide institutional resources essential for mounting high-quality research projects in a particular field. | Sharon Clarke x 5815 clarke@uow.edu.au |
| ARC Discovery Indigenous | 12 April | To develop expertise of indigenous researchers | General enquiries to Haylee Greenfield Ph:3160 hayleeg@uow.edu.au |
| MAY 2012 | |||
External Schemes | Funding Agency Deadline | Details of Grant | RSO Contact |
| NHMRC Early Career Fellowships (previously Training Fellowships) | 3 May | Supports health and medical researchers at the start of their research career. | James Walsh x 4097 walsh@uow.edu.au |
UOW Schemes | UOW Deadline | Details of Grant | RSO Contact |
Research Infrastructure Block Grants - Pool 2 (RIBG) (staff access only) | TBA | Enhance the development and maintenance of research infrastructure to meet project-related infrastructure costs associated with Australian Competitive Grants. | James Walsh x 4097 walsh@uow.edu.au |
| URC Research Partnership Grants Round 1 (staff access only) | TBA | Supports the establishment of co-operative projects with existing or new industry partners | Tansie Jarrett x4522 tansie@uow.edu.au |
| JUNE 2012 | |||
External Schemes | Funding Agency Deadline | Details of Grant | RSO Contact |
| NHMRC Partnerships Projects (First Call) | 19 June | Aims to encourage researchers and partner organisations to form alliances to conduct research to influence the design and evaluation of health policy and practice.
| James Walsh x 4097 walsh@uow.edu.au |
| JULY 2012 | |||
External Schemes | Funding Agency Deadline | Details of Grant | RSO Contact |
| NHMRC Development Grants | 11 July | Supports the development of health or medical research that has commercial potential | James Walsh x 4097 walsh@uow.edu.au |
| 12 July | Supports outstanding health and medical graduates early in their career. | James Walsh x 4097 walsh@uow.edu.au | |
UOW Schemes | UOW Deadline | Details of Grant | RSO Contact |
| URC Small Grants (staff access only) | TBA | Supports researchers to increase their potential to gain external funding. | Danielle Annese x5874 annese@uow.edu.au |
| UIC International Links Grants (staff access only) | TBA | Supports the development of teaching and research collaborations with targeted international partner institutions. | Eve Steinke |
SEPTEMBER 2012 | |||
External Schemes | Funding Agency Deadline | Details of Grant | RSO Contact |
| Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE) Grants | TBA | Provides funds to assist researchers to gain access to ANSTO and other AINSE facilities. | Danielle Annese x5874 annese@uow.edu.au |
| ARC Linkage Projects | TBA | Supports collaborative research projects that encourage and develop long-term strategic alliances between higher education institutions and industry. | Grants Officer for your faculty. General enquiries to Haylee Greenfield Ph: 3160 hayleeg@uow.edu.au |
| NHMRC Partnerships Projects (Second Call) | Aims to encourage researchers and partner organisations to form alliances to conduct research to influence the design and evaluation of health policy and practice.
| James Walsh x 4097 walsh@uow.edu.au | |
| OCTOBER 2012 | |||
UOW Schemes | UOW Deadline | Details of Grant | RSO Contact |
| URC Research Partnership Grants Round 2 (staff access only) | TBA | Supports the establishment of co-operative projects with existing or new industry partners. | Tansie Jarrett x4522 tansie@uow.edu.au |
| NOVEMBER 2012 | |||
External Schemes | Funding Agency Deadline | Details of Grant | RSO Contact |
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