Grant details

Funding Body:

The Roche Organ Transplantation Research Foundation (ROTRF)

Title:

Grant Application & Awards

Research Areas:

Health Sciences

Type:

Research Grants

Description:

ROTRF supports clinically oriented research projects, such as observational clinical studies or studies that use human transplant samples for laboratory examinations, and focusing on understanding the pathogenesis and prevention of human transplantation diseases, including organ injury and rejection, viral infection, and late graft deterioration. Furthermore, the ROTRF may consider funding research that addresses related clinical issues in non-transplant patients, including hepatitis C infection and other viral infections, and inflammatory processes relevant to human organ transplantation.

Eligibility:

Established faculty members of academic staff at universities, transplant and diabetes centres, and research institutes are eligible.

Amount awarded:

Up to a maximum of 300,000 Swiss Francs over 3 years.

Application guide:

Please visit: http://www.rotrf.org/grantprogramme/rotrfjdrf/index.html

Indirect cost recovery:

This scheme is subject to University of Sydney indirect costs.

Research Office Contact:

Kathy Homan on 8627 8138

Email: kathy.homan@sydney.edu.au

Closing date:

20 October 2011

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