The CUREator BioMedTech Incubator (BMTI) program has opened its latest funding round, offering up to A$5 million per project to accelerate high-potential biomedical innovations toward commercial and clinical impact.
The program is delivered by Brandon BioCatalyst in partnership with CSIRO, with funding from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).
🔗 Program details: https://brandonbiocatalyst.com/cureator-biomedtech-incubator/
With the Expression of Interest (EOI) deadline approaching, Epichem is ready to support applicants requiring synthetic or medicinal chemistry in their proposals.
Epichem is a Perth-based CRO with more than 20 years’ experience providing high-quality synthetic and medicinal chemistry services for early-stage therapeutics, diagnostics, and research programs. Our expert team can provide rapid, high-impact input to strengthen CUREator applications.
For CUREator BMTI teams, Epichem can provide:
24–48 hour turnaround for chemistry scoping
Indicative budgets suitable for both EOI and full application stages
Work packages including custom synthesis, hit-to-lead optimisation, metabolite/impurity production, and analytical method support
100% Australian-based R&D, aligning seamlessly with MRFF/CUREator expenditure guidelines
Whether your project requires custom synthesis, small-molecule optimisation, or analytical characterisation, Epichem can quickly help define the chemistry components needed in your application.
EOI Deadline: Thursday, 4 December 2025 at 2pm AEDT
Epichem has extensive experience supporting successful MRFF, NHMRC, CRC-P, CUREator, and FHRI Fund-backed projects across Australia.
CUREator BMTI applicants can draw on this expertise to ensure chemistry activities are well-designed, feasible, and compelling to assessors.
If you're preparing a CUREator BMTI application and require chemistry input, reach out for rapid assistance:
📩 james.rixson@epichem.com
🌐 www.epichem.com
Epichem is committed to helping Australian innovators advance their programs and strengthen their submissions ahead of the deadline.