Endometriosis Research Grants
Preferences will be given to projects that focus on:
Medical, surgical and allied health approaches to endometriosis care
Basic science of endometriosis
Patient-centred educational or support tools
When reviewing applications, we’ll consider:
Track record of the research team to complete the project.
Scientific or research merit
Impact on understanding endometriosis as a disease
Involvement/ co-design of people with endometriosis
How the project can improve the lives of women and those persons assigned female at birth with endometriosis
Who Can Apply?
We welcome applications from individuals and organisations who are eligible to apply for funding by the Research Committee. Please note, that we only provide seed funding for new projects, not additional funding for existing projects that are currently funded.
Key requirements include:
- The Principal Investigator (PI) must hold an academic appointment. Adjunct appointments are acceptable.
- There must be at least one person on the research team with endometriosis as a Principal Investigator or Co-Investigator.
- Projects must include GST and cannot include university overheads or levies.
- Projects must be completed within 12 months of receiving funding.
- Endometriosis Australia must be acknowledged in all research publications, programs, brochures, and other project outcomes.
Key requirements include:
- The Principal Investigator (PI) must hold an academic appointment. Adjunct appointments are acceptable.
- There must be at least one person on the research team with endometriosis as a Principal Investigator or Co-Investigator.
- Projects must include GST and cannot include university overheads or levies.
- Projects must be completed within 12 months of receiving funding.
- Endometriosis Australia must be acknowledged in all research publications, programs, brochures, and other project outcomes.
How Can I Apply?
Click the ‘Apply Now’ button to download the application. You can send the completed form to admin@endoaustralia.org.
The Endometriosis community has identified the 10 research priorities:
- Repeat surgery for endometriosis and whether it improves patient outcomes
- The impact of moderate to severe endometriosis on fertility
- Early life factors that may increase the risk of developing endometriosis
- The financial impact of living with endometriosis
- Ultrasound reliably detects early endometriosis without surgery
- Developing a blood test for early diagnosis of endometriosis
- The effectiveness of using medical cannabis for endometriosis-related symptoms
- The impact of endometriosis on quality of life and mental health
- How diet and lifestyle changes (like regular exercise) affect endometriosis symptoms
- The effectiveness of using melatonin for treating endometriosis-related symptoms.
Budget and timeline
Provide a fully justified budget (one-page maximum) and timeline (GANTT chart preferred) for your study. You may request up to a maximum of up to $200,000, however, you do not need to request the maximum funding.
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