Research for Purpose: Solving the wicked problem of the gap from research to translation
The University of Sydney (NSW) – 22 October 2025
Flinders University (SA) – 11th November 2025 – To RSVP, email
University of Adelaide (SA) – 11am, 12th November 2025
The conversation will briefly explore philanthropic support before moving into a broader conversation around research translation and considerations in becoming attractive and competitive for next step partners including industry and venture capital. Projects supported by NFMRI have had an ~70% success rate in securing next step partners. The discussion will help researchers understand how to be more competitive when applying to NFMRI.
Online Grant Round Q&A Session
Our next online grant round Q&A session is taking place at 12pm AEDT on Monday, 9 February 2026. To register, please click here.
NFMRI’s 2025 Awards Night
We invite you to join us at our 2025 Awards Night, taking place from 5pm on Wednesday, 26 November 2025 at McGrathNicol in Sydney (Level 12, 44 Martin Place).
On the night, we will hear from some of our researchers discussing their research impact and announce new grant recipients with funding commencing in 2026. Catering and refreshments will be provided. Those interested in attending should email
