The Department of Health in conjunction with the Western Australian Health Translation Network is seeking applications from Administering Institutions for the COVID-19 Research Grants Program. This program will fund high-quality COVID-19 related research projects that have the potential to be translated into improved policy and/or practice across the WA public health system.

The Funding program aims to provide the following benefits:

The scope of possible research includes prevention, surveillance, diagnostics, treatments, vaccines and mental health repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic. Data analytics projects are eligible, and access to data will be available.

NOTE: Applications can only be made by an individual researcher or a team led by a Coordinating Principal Investigator (CPI), through an Administering Institution in WA. Companies are able to partner with these institutions to apply for the funding.

The closing date is 1.00pm, Wednesday 8 April, 2020.

Find out more, or apply here: https://ww2.health.wa.gov.au/Articles/A_E/COVID19-Research-Grants-Program

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