Resources
MRFF snapshot – Clinician Researchers
Fact sheet
This snapshot shows this initiative at a glance. It includes budgets, early funding priorities and grant timelines, as at November 2019. Researchers and other stakeholders can use it to plan for upcoming opportunities and see how the initiative will be established, expanded and embedded over time.
MRFF snapshot – Clinical Trials Activity
Fact sheet
This snapshot shows this initiative at a glance. It includes budgets, early funding priorities and grant timelines, as at November 2019. Researchers and other stakeholders can use it to plan for upcoming opportunities and see how the initiative will be established, expanded and embedded over time.
MRFF snapshot – Dementia, Ageing and Aged Care Mission
Fact sheet
This snapshot shows this Mission at a glance. It includes budget, early funding priorities and grant timelines, as at November 2019. Researchers and other stakeholders can use it to plan for upcoming opportunities and see how the Mission will be established, expanded and embedded over time.
Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) 1st 10-year Investment Plan (2018–19 to 2027–28)
Strategy or framework
The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) 1st 10-year Investment Plan was announced in the 2019–20 Budget. The $5.1 billion commitment supported lifesaving research and reaffirmed Australia’s reputation as a world leader in medical research. It has now been replaced by the 2nd 10-year Investment Plan.
Financial Assistance to Support the Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2016–2018
Report
This report presents the financial assistance provided from the MRFF Special Account during the period that the Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2016–2018 (2016–2018 Priorities) were active, specifically from November 2016 until November 2018.
AMRAB communique – 26 July 2019
Meeting minutes
This communiqué summarises the meeting of the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board (AMRAB) held on 26 July 2019.
Australia's Long Term National Health Plan
Report
Australia's Long Term National Health Plan charts the way forward over the next 3 and 10 years in the key areas of mental health, primary care, hospitals, preventive health and medical research.
Australian Brain Cancer Research Roadmap
Fact sheet
This Roadmap outlines the investment strategy, rationale and implementation of the Australian Brain Cancer Mission.
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Medical Research Future Fund – Dr Glen Begley
Story
Dr Glen Begley (CEO of BioCurate) talks about how the Medical Research Future Fund helps turn groundbreaking Australian research into successful commercial products.
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Medical Research Future Fund – Professor Alex Brown
Story
Professor Alex Brown (Professor of Aboriginal Health, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute) talks about how the Medical Research Future Fund helps translate research findings into better health outcomes.
The science of mitochondrial donation and related matters
Government response to inquiry
Australian Government response to the Senate Community Affairs References Committee Inquiry into the science of mitochondrial donation and related matters
Funding for research into cancers with low survival rates
Government response to inquiry
Australian Government response to the Senate Select Committee Inquiry report: Funding for research into cancers with low survival rates
Million Minds Mission Advisory Panel Communique (2 October 2018)
Meeting minutes
This communique summarises the outcomes of the inaugural meeting of the Million Minds Mission Advisory Panel.
Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) public consultation slideshow
Presentation
The Australian Medical Research Advisory Board used this presentation during public consultations when they were developing the MRFF Priorities for 2018–20.
MRFF 2018–20 priorities consultation discussion paper
Report
The Australian Medical Research Advisory Board used this discussion paper as part of its consultation process when developing the 2018–20 MRFF priorities.
Data considerations for the Australian Influenza Surveillance Report – 2018
Report
This document outlines data considerations relevant to Australian Influenza Surveillance Reports (AISRs) from the 2018 and 219 influenza seasons.
National Health and Medical Industry Growth Plan
Fact sheet
This summary of the Medical Technology, Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical (MTP) Sector growth plan includes a profile of the current sector, the growth plan and the future outlook.
Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Funding Principles
Strategy or framework
The 16 MRFF funding principles will guide the allocation of MRFF research funding. All disbursements will occur in accordance with the MRFF Act 2015.
Australian Medical Research and Innovation Strategy 2016–2021
Strategy or framework
The Australian Medical Research and Innovation Strategy 2016–2021 sets out the vision, aims, objectives, impact measurement and strategic platforms of the MRFF.
Public Health and Chronic Disease Grant Program guidelines
Guideline
The Public Health and Chronic Disease Grant program started on 1 July 2016. These guidelines outline the types of activities that this program funds, and how they are administered.
How to improve the health of rural, remote and regional communities with a Medical Research Future Fund grant
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Webinar
We invite you to join our Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Webinar at 11:00am (AEDT) on 14 March 2024.
Medical Research Future Fund Research Administration Officer webinar – 27 March 2024
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Webinar
We invite you to join our next Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Research Administration Officer (RAO) webinar on 27 March 2024.
Frontier Health and Medical Research initiative webinar – 25 October 2024
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Webinar
We invite you to join our webinar on the Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF) Frontier Health and Medical Research initiative on 25 October 2024.
National Health and Medical Research Strategy – chair webinar – 5 December 2024
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Webinar
We invite you to join Ms Rosemary Huxtable AO PSM to learn about the development of the National Health and Medical Research Strategy.
Australian Brain Cancer Mission: National consultation on the refreshed Roadmap and Implementation Plan – 5 December 2024
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Webinar
We invite you to learn about the development of the Australian Brain Cancer Mission’s Roadmap and Implementation Plan. The Mission is an initiative of the Medical Research Future Fund. Professor Maria Kavallaris AM will host the webinar.
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