RESEARCH NOTES
FUNDING FOR RESEARCH: HOW TO NAVIGATE TOWARDS IT
List of research granting bodies
Malaysia
- IRPA. Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation.
http://www.mosti.gov.my/ - Institute for Medical Research. http://www.imr.gov.my/
- Malaysia Toray Science Foundation.
http://www.mtsf.org/ - MMA Foundation.
http://www.mma.org.my/Inside.foundation.htm - Dr Ranjeet Bhagwan Singh Medical Research Trust Fund.
http://www.akademisains.gov.my - Malaysian Society of Hypertension.
http://www.msh.com.my
International
- Grants.gov web site for searching Federal government-wide grant funding opportunities, US. http://www.grants.gov/
- National Institute of Health, US. http://grants.nih.gov/grants/oer.htm
- The Funding News provides the latest index of research funding, scholarships, fellowships, and internships for postdocs, graduate students, and undergraduates, as well as listings of U.S. government funding opportunities. http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/funding
- National Health and Medical Research Council Australia.
http://www.nhmrc.gov.au/funding/ - Higher Education & Research Opportunities in the UK.
http://www.hero.ac.uk/uk/home/index.cfm - Research Council UK. http://www.rcuk.ac.uk/
- Medical Research Council, UK. http://www.mrc.ac.uk/
- World Health Organisation http://www.who.int/en/
- China Medical Board of New York. http://www.iime.org/cmb.htm
- BUPA Foundation.
http://www.bupafoundation.com/asp/research/grants_available.asp
Charitable organisations and foundations
- Wellcome Foundation. http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/funding/
- Rockefeller Foundation. http://www.rockfound.org/Grantmaking/Health
- Association of Medical Research Charities. http://www.amrc.org.uk/
- Nonprofit Sector Research Fund. The Aspen Institute.
http://www.nonprofitresearch.org/ - Small Research Grants for Primary Care Practice-Based Research Networks (PBRNs) http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HS-05-011.html
- Primary Health Care Research Evaluation and Development (PHC RED)Strategy.
http://www.health.gov.au/internet/wcms/Publishing.nsf/Content/health-pcd-programs-pcprograms-collab.html - IPCRG Research Grants Policy.
http://www.theipcrg.org/resagenda/index.php