Research We Fund
Investigator led research projects we fund
Each year MS Research Australia holds a grant round to select only the top MS research projects to fund. Further information about the comprehensive grant review process is available here.
In 2021, 20 new research grants have been awarded, including new project grants, innovative pilot (incubator) grants, scholarships, fellowships and travel awards which will run over the next one to three years. There are now a total of 60 ongoing investigator-led projects receiving current MS Research Australia funding. Please see below for a summary of these projects.
Year
Funding Grant
Research Stream
Research Focus
Associate Professor Anthony Don
The University of Sydney, NSW
Professor Trevor Kilpatrick
Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, VIC
Dr Carlie Cullen
Menzies Institute for Medical Research, TAS
Dr Kimberley Pitman
Menzies Institute for Medical Research, TAS
Dr Kaylene Young and Professor Bruce Taylor
Menzies Institute for Medical Research at the University of Tasmania
Professor Cameron Stewart
University of Sydney
Associate Professor Richard Hughes
The University of Melbourne, VIC
Associate Professor Kaylene Young
Menzies Institute for Medical Research, TAS
Dr Tobias Merson
Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute, Monash University, VIC
Dr Michael Lovelace
St Vincent’s Centre for Applied Medical Research, NSW