Leverage Funding
Our leveraged funding has continued to grow since our establishment in 2020. Our Investigators, Post-doctoral Research Fellows and HDR students have secured a total of $15.4 million additional funding through competitive NHMRC investigator grants, category 1-3 grants and scholarships.
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NHMRC Investigator Grants
Category 1-3 funding
Scholarships
NHMRC Investigator Grants
- Prof Julie Redfern, Modernising cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention of heart disease, NHMRC L2 Investigator Grant – $2,872,000
- Prof Adrienne O’Neil, NHMRC EL2 Investigator Grant – $1,570,000
- Dr Karice Hyun, NHMRC EL1 Investigator Grant – $129,041
- Dr Emma Thomas, Improving equity, access and quality of cardiac rehabilitation services, NHMRC EL1 Investigator Grant – $655,150
- Prof Gemma Figtree, Innovative solutions towards reducing heart attacks- beyond classical risk factors, NHMRC L2 Investigator Grant – $2,029,302
Category 1-3 funding
- Prof Julie Redfern, Guardian Angel: Implementation of a peer support program for people with heart disease, MRFF – $655,522
- Prof Julie Redfern, Providing a peer support program to people with heart disease across NSW: An implementation project, NSW Health, Cardiovascular Senior Researcher Grant – $750,000
- Prof Tom Briffa, SPAN: Secondary Prevention for all in need, Heart Foundation Strategic Grant – $1,000,000
- Prof Robyn Gallagher, Identifying and addressing barriers and enablers to implementing best-practice cardiac rehabilitation: the Quality Improvement in Cardiac Rehabilitation (QUICR) Cluster-Randomised Controlled Trial, MRFF Cardiovascular Health Mission Grant – $894,507
- Dr Karice Hyun, NSW Health Cardiovascular Research Capacity Early-mid Career Grant – $369,700
- Dr Karice Hyun, USYD Sydney Informatics Hub Project Scheme 2021 – $33,600
- Dr Matthew Hollings, Physical activity and incidence of cardiovascular events in Australian adults over 45 with and without standard modifiable cardiovascular risk factors, National Heart Foundation – 45 & Up study – $35,000
- Dr Clara Zwack, My Heart, My life Resign Project Literature Review 2022, Heart Foundation – $10,000
- Dr Sarah Gauci, At the heart of the matter: Co-designing a lifestyle based mental health intervention, Deakin University Faculty of Health’s HAtCH Grant – $26,429
- Dr Sarah Gauci, At the heart of the matter: Co-designing a lifestyle based mental health intervention for patients following a cardiovascular event, IMPACT Seed funding – $18,384
- Dr Ling Zhang, Chinese speakers and education for heart problems, USYD China Studies Centre – $15,740
- Dr Susie Cartledge, HeartPath+: Targeting self-efficacy and health literacy through patient education to prevent recurrent heart events in Australians with heart disease, MRFF Preventive and Public Health Research Initiative – $598,381
- Prof Julie Redfern, Adoption, impact and sustainability of evidence-based practice into health care: Co-design and evaluation of projects, systems and processes, MRFF Clinician Researchers Initiative – $299,119
- Dr Karice Hyun, Optimising cardiac rehabilitation outcomes for individuals without standard modifiable risk factors, NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence for Coronary Artery Disease Catalyst Awards for Seed Funding – $10,000
Scholarships
- Dion Candelaria, Paulette Isabel Jones Postgraduate Research Completion Scholarship – $7,000
- Deborah Manandi, USYD Sydney International Student Award – $10,000 p.a. for 3 years
- Rebecca Raeside, CSANZ Research Scholarship 2022 – $36,863
- Deborah Manandi, USYD International Student Tuition Fee Scholarship – $200,000
