MedChem Australia is thrilled to announce its inaugural call for Round 1 project applications is now open. With a commitment to breaking down medicinal chemistry & DMPK capability barriers and fostering partnerships that promise to drive breakthroughs in drug discovery, MedChem Australia invites applications from researchers across Australia. This call for applications aligns with MedChem Australia’s goal to facilitate the translation of cutting-edge research into tangible advancements in drug discovery.

Key Details:

Application Period: First call for projects applications is officially open.

Eligibility: Applications are welcome from researchers from Australian Universities, Medical Research Institutes (MRIs) and small companies.

Deadline: Applications are due by 5 pm on Friday, 19th April 2024.

“This marks an important moment for MedChem Australia as we open our doors to applications from across the country” said Prof. Brendon Monahan, Director of MedChem Australia. “We are excited about the opportunity to engage with the Australian biomedical research community and, ultimately, demonstrating the transformative impact that collaborative efforts can have on advancing drug discovery and the creation of new medicines.”

Until the online portal for application submission is completed in January 2024, the Round 1 Application Form can be viewed on the MedChem Australia website, along with supporting information. A video of the recent MedChem Australia Information Session webinar, along with a copy of the associated slide deck, are also available on the website.