Seed and ECR Research Grants closing soon

Early Career Research and Seed Grant applications close 5PM AEST, Monday 17 August 2026

There’s still time to apply for an ACIPC Research Grant — supporting innovative infection prevention and control research across Australia.

Early Career Research Grant

Designed to support researchers within five years of starting their research career to undertake impactful IPC research.

Seed Grant

Perfect for members looking to conduct pilot, exploratory, or small-scale IPC research — bridging the gap between early ideas and large-scale funding bodies like the NHMRC and ARC.

Sustainability in IPC Research Grant

A grant dedicated to exploring how we can reduce the environmental impact of infection prevention practices across healthcare and community settings.

Key Deadlines:

• ECR & Seed Grants — 5PM AEST, Monday 17 August 2026

• Sustainability in IPC Research Grant — 5PM, Friday 18 September 2026

Apply now!

For full details on eligibility and how to apply, visit:

https://www.acipc.org.au/research/research-grants/

We can’t wait to see the innovative research our members bring forward this year. Good luck to all applicants! 💡