The purpose of the Biotoxin-related illnesses Targeted Call for Research (TCR) is to produce evidence that will improve our understanding of the origin and pathophysiology of Biotoxin-related illnesses, such as Chronic inflammatory Response Syndrome.

Applications received during the call were peer reviewed by an expert panel of researchers. Following peer review, one application was funded by NHMRC. Details of the awarded grant are provided in the Funding outcomes table.

Table: Funding outcomes
App IDChief Investigator AApplication TitleAdministering InstitutionBudgetGrant duration
2015197Dr Seong Beom AhnAn integrated platform for the early diagnosis and treatment of biotoxin-related illnesses in Australia like Chronic Inflammatory Response SyndromeMacquarie University$1,063,7972022 to 2025