Monash University Medical Foundation Priorities

Gifts of all sizes help transform the lives of students, researchers and educators. We welcome the opportunity to discuss ways you can tailor your gift to make the greatest impact in the area you wish to support. The following projects are the Faculty's current philanthropic priorities.  Contact us to find out more.

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Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute

Donate to the Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute and help bring together outstanding scientists from a broad range of disciplines who will work to unlock the secrets of regenerative medicine. For more information visit the website or contact us.

Residual cancer stem cells for returning cancer

Your philanthropic support will take a novel Monash concept – residual cancer stem cells for returning cancer - through the experiments and screening process needed to be ready for clinical trials in people.

Chair in Lung Cancer Research

Help us reach our goal to support a Chair in Lung Cancer Research. This position will allow Monash Institute of Medical Research to sustain its leading lung cancer research program, which will pioneer discoveries of new lung cancer therapeutics.

Monash Obesity and Diabetes Institute

Obesity is the most critical health issue affecting Australians. Your involvement will ensure Monash Obesity and Diabetes Institute can develop breakthrough treatments that have the potential to change millions of lives.

Prostate cancer research

Monash has the opportunity to make significant advances in prostate cancer research that will allow thousands of Australian men to live healthier and longer lives. Your support will help realise this vision.

Vivian Bullwinkel Chair in Palliative Care Nursing

Your donation to the Vivian Bullwinkel Chair in Palliative Care Nursing will increase the research activity, develop the next generation of palliative care leaders and work with current clinicians to provide families and their loved ones with the support they need to die with dignity.

Monash Institute of Medical Research

Support of the Monash Institute of Medical Research will help accelerate the discoveries that are critical to help find the causes and treatments of inflammation, cancer and the improvement of women’s, men’s and children’s health. 

Infection Therapy and Control

Infectious diseases are a leading cause of death worldwide and the costs of treatment are staggering. Support our outstanding researchers and help deliver promising projects centred on new therapies, diagnostics, vaccines and clinical practices.

Monash Institute for Brain Development and Repair

Your philanthropy will help researchers at the Monash Institute for Brain Development and Repair improve the lives of those with brain developmental disorders such as autism, and those suffering brain or spinal cord injury following trauma or stroke.

Student support

Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences Scholars Bursary

By supporting the Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences Scholars Bursary, you will help promising young people achieve their dream of studying at Monash and helping others, despite experiencing financial and personal adversity.

MBio international PhD scholarships

Your support of MBio international PhD scholarships will help young people conduct research with the potential to solve the world’s biggest health problems.

Teaching, learning, research and student support

The Harvest Alliance School for Indigenous Health

There is a significant gap between the health of Indigenous people and the rest of Australia. Your donation to the Harvest Alliance School for Indigenous Health will help bridge this gap.