A population based investigation of early life lung development and immune programming

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/546500

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Asthma and allergic diseases cost Australia in excess of 7.8 billion per year. We are yet to identify any substantially effective preventative strategies. The applicant is a highly successful early stage clinician-researcher based in regional Victoria. This collaborative project will involve extending two existing NHMRC projects, in addition to establishing a new unselected Australian birth cohort, in to investigate the early life gene-environment determinants of asthma and allergic disease.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2009

End Date: 01-01-2012

Funding Scheme: Early Career Fellowships

Funding Amount: $176,719.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Anaesthesiology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Allergy | Epidemiology | Preventative medicine

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