Seed Projects

The C4 CRE is committed to fostering collaboration and partnership, and provide opportunities for Early Research Leaders to build their experience and networks through C4 collaboration and leading seed projects. Discover the C4 seed projects that have been funded to date.

C4 Competitive Funding seed projects

  • HPV vaccine coverage in adolescents from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds: Is Australia’s vaccination program achieving equitable coverage?  –  Dr Dorothy Machalek, Kirby Institute, UNSW, May 2024 Funding round
  • One size no longer fits all – what do vaccinated people think about cervical screening? –Associate Professor Megan Smith, The Daffodil Centre, May 2024 Funding round
  • Methylation markers for detection of CIN2+ in self-collected urine samples – Dr Monica Molano and Dr Gerald Murray, Royal Women’s Hospital, University of Melbourne, May 2024 Funding round
  • Overseas Cancer Treatment – defining its role in Cervical Cancer Elimination in the Indo-Pacific region – Dr Telma Costa, The Daffodil Centre, May 2024 Funding round
  • Barriers to seeking care and treatment amongst women diagnosed with invasive cervical cancer – a systematic review – Dr Mary-Bagita-Vangana, University of Melbourne, May 2024 Funding round
  • Enabling person-centred practice in adolescent vaccination services in special school settings – Dr Allie Carter and Dr Lexie Young, Kirby Institute, UNSW, Nov 2023 Funding round
  • Phase 1 qualitative research for the THRIVE 25 study – Professor Julia Brotherton, University of Melbourne, Nov 2023 Funding round
  • Quantifying the opportunities for screening around pregnancy – Dr Monjura Nisha, The Daffodil Centre, Nov 2023 Funding round
  • Improving Cervical Screening for People with Disability – Supporting Community Leadership – Dr Tessa Saunders, University of Melbourne, Nov 2023 Funding round
  • REAL-CERV: Real-world Evaluation of Access to Cervical Screening in Primary Care – Lucy Boyd, University of Melbourne, Nov 2023 Funding round
  • National Cervical Cancer Elimination Policy and Planning: Policy Analysis and Expert Consultation – Amelia Hyatt, University of Melbourne, Nov 2023 Funding round
  • Supporting colposcopy follow-up for people with intellectual disability in the National Cervical Screening Program – Dr Lauren Winkler, The Daffodil Centre, Nov 2023 Funding round