Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute
Florey Neurosciences Institute
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute
Hanson Institute and Centre for Cancer Biology
Schizophrenia Research Institute
ANZAC Research Institute
8th May, 2012 AAMRI has thanked the government for its ongoing commitment to medical research, praising the allocation of $760.5 million for the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Medical Research Endowment Account. [Read more]
3rd May, 2012 More than 200 people turned out for the public forum on the future of health and medical research in Melbourne this week, the Burnet Institute reports. [Read more]
26th April, 2012 Australia’s usually mild-mannered medical researchers marched in the streets a year ago to protest mooted government budget cuts. In the lead up to the 2012-13 federal budget, researchers remain wary that funding may be under threat again, writes Professor Julie Campbell, AAMRI President, in The Conversation. [Read more]
19th April, 2012 An opinion piece highlighting the positive impact of medical research on reducing HIV infections, penned by Professor Brendan Crabb (CEO and Executive Director, Burnet Institute and AAMRI President-Elect) and the Hon Michael Kirby AC, CMG, was published in The Australian today. [Read more]
12th April, 2012 The Association of Australian Medical Reserach Institutes (AAMRI) has proposed a massive overhaul of the health and medical research sector to increase the emphasis on the health issues facing Australia and stem the country’s ballooning health costs in its submission to the Strategic Review of Health and Medical Research. [Read more]