20 May 2020
Four UniSA researchers have collectively been awarded $7.8 million to develop new health and medical technologies which could benefit millions of people around the world.
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) 2021 Investigator Grants, announced today, will go towards research to prevent serious infections caused by medical devices, pioneering technology to diagnose and monitor life-threatening medical conditions, and new guidelines to protect the health of older Australians.
The successful researchers are:
The projects are part of a $400 million investment by the Federal Government to fund 237 national projects in world leading health and medical research.
The three South Australian universities have shared in a funding pool of $24.1 million.
A full list of grant recipients is available on NHMRC’s website: www.nhmrc.gov.au
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