Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP0881708

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Engineering of co-crystal drug molecules for pharmaceutical aerosols. This project will enable Australia to become a world leader in treatment of respiratory diseases. The Australian financial burden of respiratory diseases is currently estimated as $900m with significant impact on infrastructure (through regular clinical visits, hospitalisation and workforce loss). The global market for the treatment of COPD is currently $32 billion and is expected to increase significantly by 2010. The positioning of an Australian research as a world leader in the development of new treatments will have significant national benefit, whilst the sector will benefit for scientific advancements that arise during this project.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 02-06-2008

End Date: 16-12-2011

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $300,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council