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AIFA aims to improve the health of people living with allergy and immune diseases by funding medical research and raising public awareness.
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AIFA News
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Another AIFA grant recipient receives NHMRC funding
14 July 2020: For the third time since the Allergy and Immunology Foundation of Australasia (AIFA) started funding research grants in 2015, we are proud to announce that an AIFA grant recipient has received National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) funding. Dr Sidonia Eckle, who was awarded an AIFA grant in 2019, has been awarded $620,205 in an Emerging Leadership Award from the NHMRC i... -
Medical Research and the Report from the Parliamentary Inquiry into Allergies and Anaphylaxis
18 June 2020: The Australian Government’s recognition of the importance of medical research into allergy is highlighted in the report from the Parliamentary Inquiry into Allergies and Anaphylaxis, Walking the Allergy Tightrope, tabled in Parliament on 15 June 2020. www.allergy.org.au/about-ascia/info-updates/inquiry-into-allergies-and-anaphylaxis-report-15-june-2020 Implementing the recommendation... -
AIFA grant EOI deadline is now 28 August 2020
27 April 2020: In recognition that many potential AIFA grant applicants have less discretionary time in 2020 due to the demands from COVID-19, the AIFA grant EOI deadline (previously 15 April 2020) has been deferred. The revised dates for the AIFA 2020 grant process are as follows: EOIs due: 28 August 2020 (using the form at www.allergyimmunology.org.au/grants) Shortlist announced: 30 September 20...
Every project endeavours to meet the challenge to improve the health of people living with allergy and immune diseases.
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