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WINNERS ANNOUNCED 

Team at Monash University win the first GCRFF Data Challenge

Congratulations to the Monash team on delivering a standout submission, Fuelling the Heartbeat of Cardiovascular Research, which identified critical trends in the allocation of funding for CVD research and opportunities to enhance the publication and translational impact of grants.

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NEXT DEADLINE: 26 SEPT 2025 

Multinational clinical trials initiative expressions of interest 

For the past 4 years, a dedicated sub-group of the GCRFF have been teaming up in an initiative aiming to increase the likelihood of academic-led, multinational clinical trials securing the funding they need to be delivered successfully.

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NEW RESEARCH ALERT

Shaping the future of women’s cardiovascular health 

The GCRFF publishes a study bringing together insights from 191 respondents across 16 countries spanning clinicians, academics, and individuals with lived experience to identify global research priorities for women’s cardiovascular health. 

NEW RESEARCH ALERT

International Collaborative Action to Advance Women’s CVD Health Research 

The GCRFF has identified women’s cardiovascular health as a critical shared priority. By combing our collective experience, we have identified funding practices that can enhance the representation of women in cardiovascular health research.

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CATALYST SHOWCASE 

GCRFF attend Heart Foundation of Australia's innovative new event 

The Catalyst program's 'Twenty of the Best' pitched their ideas to potential funders from various sectors. The GCRFF Board were there to hear first-hand how these innovators are pursuing new ideas to improve heart health now and into the future.