Research Grants

Parkinson's NSW Incorporated is a non-profit,
community-based organisation established in 1979 to provide information, counselling and support to people living with Parkinson's disease.

Researcher receives NHMRC grant

Dr Simon Lewis, Director of the Parkinson's Research Clinic at the Brain and Mind Research Institute (BMRI) and PNSW Council Member will receive a grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council over 4 years for research in to PD. Click here for full details


Parkinson's Research Grants for 2011

Parkinson's NSW is calling for applications for one Unity Walk Research Grant up to the value of $60,000 and seed grants up $20,000 each (exclusive of GST) and for biological/ non-clinical and clinical/ psychosocial research.

Applications must be received no later than 5pm on Monday 12th December, 2011.

PDF Seed Grant Guidelines PDF Seed Grant Application


Past grants for Parkinson's Research (2009)

Parkinson's NSW has pleasure in announcing the winners of the Research Grants. The $50,000 Unity Walk Research Grant was awarded to Prof Glenda Halliday and the $20,000 Seed Grant was awarded to Dr Natalie Page and Dr Stuart Smith.

Prof Glenda Halliday
Glenda Halliday
Natalie Page
Natalie Page
Stuart Smith
Stuart Smith

Research Student Award

Parkinson's NSW is delighted to announce the winners of the stipend for Masters/ Doctoral research on basic or clinical aspects of Parkinson's disease in 2009. Three PhD stipends of $6000 per year for a period of up to three years have been awarded to Natalie Allen, Claire Stevens, and Jie Zhang.

Natalie Allen
Natalie Allen
Claire Stevens
Claire Stevens
Jie Zhang
Jie Zhang
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