Swiss National Science Foundation - Australian-Swiss Joint Research Projects 2026
Overview
A collaborative funding opportunity between NHMRC and the Swiss National Science Foundation supporting joint research projects addressing artificial intelligence in healthcare for underrepresented population groups. The program funds Australia-based researchers participating in transnational consortia to develop solutions that mitigate biases in AI healthcare applications through diverse training datasets, evaluation mechanisms, inclusive data governance, and culturally informed protocols.
Eligibility Requirements
Applications must be jointly prepared by Swiss and Australia-based applicants. At least one partner must be based in Switzerland and one in Australia. Research must address AI in healthcare for populations of diverse sex, gender, sexual orientations or other underrepresented population groups. NHMRC funds the Australia-based components where the transnational consortium is recommended for funding by SNSF.
Who Can Apply
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How to Apply
Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.
Visit the official application page