The 亚洲色吧 Investigator Academy

The NHMRC Investigator Grant scheme recognises Australia鈥檚 most outstanding medical research leaders and emerging leaders. Recipients are supported by the Commonwealth government to undertake ambitious research programs for 5 years.

The 亚洲色吧 Investigator Academy hosts these distinguished University of 亚洲色吧 researchers who have made world-class impact over the course of their careers, and emerging leaders who are recognised among Australia鈥檚 brightest early and mid-career research talents.


Maria-Makrides


Leadership 3, 2023-2027
N-3 (Omega-3) Precision Nutrition: Preventing prematurity and enhancing cognitive development of very preterm children.


Professor Fran Baum


Leadership 3, 2022-2026
Restoring the Fair Go: which policies and practices are likely to reverse growing health inequities in Australia post COVID-19.


Prof Tim Hughes


Leadership 3, 2022-2026
A curative approach for chronic myeloid leukaemia.


Prof Michael Horowitz


Leadership 3, 2020-2024
Gastric emptying, glucagon-like peptide-1 and glycaemic control in diabetes and critical illness.


Professor James Paton


Leadership 3, 2020-2024
Understanding and preventing pneumococcal disease.


Professor Helen Marshall


Leadership 2, 2025-2029
Novel Strategies for Global Control of Meningococcal Disease and Gonorrhoea.


Professor Jose Polo


Leadership 2, 2025-2029
Exploring the Boundaries of Nuclear Reprogramming.


Professor Prashanthan Sanders


Leadership 2, 2023-2027
Managing the First Pillar for Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke.


Prof Lisa Jamieson


Leadership 2, 2022-2026
Advancing Indigenous Australian Oral health through clinical trials, cohort studies and surveillance.


Prof Jodie Dodd


Leadership 2, 2021-2025
Healthy diet and weight management in pregnancy: evidence to ease a hefty clinical burden.


Prof Sarah Robertson


Leadership 2, 2021-2025, NHMRC Elizabeth Blackburn Investigator Grant Award
Peri-conception determinants of reproductive and pregnancy health.


Prof Peter-John Wormald


Leadership 2, 2021-2025
From bench to bedside: A new treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis.


Professor Zachary Munn


Leadership 1, 2026-2030
Advancing the Science of Evidence Synthesis: Developing Standards, Guidance and Resources for Better Evidence for Better Health Decisions.聽


Associate Professor Jacqueline Gould


Leadership 1, 2025-2029
Supporting Neurodevelopment through Targeted Nutrition.


Prof Chunxia Zhao


Leadership 1, 2022-2026
Novel nanotechnology strategies towards a new paradigm of precision nanomedicine.


Doctor Hannah Wardill