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2010
5th August, 2010 The Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI), which represents many of Australia’s world-renowned medical researchers, welcomes the announcement that a Coalition Government, if elected, will support health and medical research. [Read more]
31st July, 2010 Prime Minister Julia Gillard has taken time out from the election campaign to show her glamorous side at a charity fundraiser for the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute. [Read more]
9th June, 2010 The Australian Higher Education Supplement featured an article regarding the funding issues surrounding the indirect costs of research for institutes. [Read more]
28th May, 2010 DIISR have released the first Australian Innovation System Report 2010, part of a new annual series of reports on the performance of Australia’s national innovation system. Projects from the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute and the Menzies School of Health Research are profiled in the report. [Read more]
27th January, 2010 Professor Garry Jennings has had an op-ed piece published in The Australain Higher Education Supplement regarding the importance of ensuring Australia's research sectors are able to work together to deliver better health outcomes. [Read more]
2009
2nd December, 2009 Professor Robert Graham was quoted in an article in The Australian Higher Education Supplement, calling for the Group of Eight (Go8) universities to back up its claims that smaller institutes were at risk of failure. [Read more]