Several of the Queensland Hospital Foundations provide support in the form of funding for health and medical research. Below is some general information.
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Research in specialist areas of the associated hospital
Objectives
To support clinicians/health staff undertaking research into major diseases
To support major initiatives by the teaching hospitals in the anticipated benefits of which are likely to advance the research outcomes of the institution as a whole
To support early stage research projects before they eligible for other funding opportunities
To promote health and medical research
Exclusions
The Hospital Foundations will not normally support requests for funds for:
Projects suitable for submission to the Australian Research Council (ARC) and/or the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Salaries for researchers or research assistants and for equipment which should be the subject of submissions to the ARC or NHMRC
Purposes which are core to the operations of the organisation and should more appropriately be funded from institutional operating funds
Research projects for which there would be a reasonable prospect of attracting commercial funding
Research scholarships or projects which would be awarded by the grantseeker to third parties
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