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Silicosis - Harnessing new ideas to conquer the re-emergence of an...

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Department of Health

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GA ID:
GA166528
Agency:
Department of Health and Aged Care
Approval Date:
27-Apr-2021
Publish Date:
25-May-2021
Category:
Health and Medical Research
Grant Term:
1-Jun-2021 to 31-May-2024
Value (AUD):
$2,216,631.00 (GST inclusive where applicable)

One-off/Ad hoc:
No
Aggregate Grant Award:
No

PBS Program Name:
DoHAC 20/21 1.1 Health Policy Research and Analysis
Grant Program:
2020_MRFF_EPCDR_Silicosis Research
Grant Activity:
Silicosis - Harnessing new ideas to conquer the re-emergence of an ancient lung disease - The SHIELD Study
Purpose:
An epidemic of fatal silicosis caused by inhaling dust from artificial stone products has engulfed Australia and other developed countries. SHIELD is a national, coordinated, multi-disciplinary response to the silicosis crisis. In multiple world firsts, SHIELD will: assess the potential of whole lung lavage to treat accelerated silicosis; test the ability of biologic markers to predict disease; and deploy cutting-edge technologies and innovations to bridge the 'kitchen bench-top to bedside' gap.

GO ID:
GO Title:
MRFF – EPCDR Initiative - 2020 Silicosis Research Grant Opportunity
Internal Reference ID:
MRF2006591
Selection Process:
Targeted or Restricted Competitive

Confidentiality - Contract:
Yes
Confidentiality Reason(s) - Contract:
Privacy Act 1988
Intellectual property
Confidentiality - Outputs:
Yes
Confidentiality Reason(s) - Outputs:
Intellectual property

Grant Recipient Details

Recipient Name:
University of Queensland
Recipient ABN:
63 942 912 684

Grant Recipient Location

Suburb:
St Lucia
Town/City:
St Lucia
Postcode:
4072
State/Territory:
QLD
Country:
AUSTRALIA

Grant Delivery Location

State/Territory:
NSW, VIC, QLD
Postcode:
Multiple
Country:
AUSTRALIA

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Department of Health

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