New Independent Researcher Infrastructure Support Awards

The Department of Health is inviting applications for New Independent Researcher Infrastructure Support (NIRIS) Awards. The purpose of these Awards is to recognise outstanding…
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Raine Medical Research Foundation 2019 Raine Priming Grants Open for application

The Raine Medical Research Foundation provides Priming Grants for health and medical research scientists and clinicians at an early stage in their career, to…
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Researchers urged to sign up for service

Are you involved with research in the WA health system?  Then be sure to sign up to the Research Governance Service (RGS). The RGS…
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2018 Data Linkage Branch Applicant Workshops

The Data Linkage Branch now offers a tailored workshop for researchers and other applicants interested in applying for linked data. Both new and experienced…
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SPARK Co-Lab Actuator Seminar Series

We are pleased, and very excited, to invite SPARK Co-Lab Design alumni, mentors, speakers and the wider Accelerating Australia community to join SPARK Co-Lab…
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Scientist Knowledge Translation Training workshop 2018

SKTT-poster WAHTN May 2018 WAHTN is delighted to host the Scientist Knowledge Translation Training workshop 2018 by Melanie Barwick and Tamika Heiden on Monday…
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Science on the Swan 2018 – Save the Date and Register Now!

Don’t miss Western Australia’s premier, multidisciplinary annual health and medical science conference! 1-3 May 2018, Rydges Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle, WA Check out our  speakers…
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Rare Disease Day 28 February 2018

Genetic and Rare Disease Network, the Western Australian Health Translation Network, the Western Australian Register of Developmental Anomalies and Rare Voices Australia hosted the…
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Cancer Council WA – Collaborative Cancer Grant Scheme – Call for Expression of Intent (EOI)

Cancer Council WA, in partnership with Government of Western Australia, Western Australian Health Translation Network, Curtin University, Edith Cowan University, The University of Western…
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New Independent Researcher Infrastructure Support Awards

The Department of Health is inviting applications for New Independent Researcher Infrastructure Support (NIRIS) Awards. The purpose of these Awards is to recognise outstanding…
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Raine Medical Research Foundation 2019 Raine Priming Grants Open for application

The Raine Medical Research Foundation provides Priming Grants for health and medical research scientists and clinicians at an early stage in their career, to…
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Researchers urged to sign up for service

Are you involved with research in the WA health system?  Then be sure to sign up to the Research Governance Service (RGS). The RGS…
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Partnership Projects Special Initiative

This year a special initiative in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health is being offered through NHMRC Partnership Projects, with support from the Department…
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Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Award to WAHTN

In the 2017 Federal Budget, $10million was allocated to the 7 accredited AHRTC’s and the 2 accredited CIRH’s; $2million to each of the 4…
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New Executive Director appointed for WAHTN

Professor Gary Geelhoed has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Western Australian Health Translation Network (WAHTN). Gary is currently the Chief…
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Telethon-Perth Children’s Hospital Research Fund 2017 (Round 6)

Call for Applications – Closing Date: 1:00pm, Tuesday 13 February 2018 The Telethon-Perth Children’s Hospital Research Fund (TPCHRF) was established by the Department of…
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AICC WAHTN Business Breakfast 2017

The annual event hosted by the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce (WA) and Western Australian Health Translation Network (WAHTN) was held on Wednesday the 6th…
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Science on the Swan 2018: Save the date!

Science on the Swan will be held at the Esplanade Fremantle on 1st – 3rd May 2018 and registrations will open in mid-December 2017.…
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AusBiotech 2017

The Western Australia Health Translation Network attended the 2017 AusBiotech conference, held in Adelaide in October. The AusBiotech conference is the leading life sciences…
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RETP Launches New Online Module – Health Economics: Application to Research

Economic evaluation is a necessary inclusion in translation of health research to policy. An understanding of the resource implications enables budget allocation in a…
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Seeking experienced and motivated individual to undertake a comprehensive literature review as part of the development of a WA Aboriginal Youth Health Strategy.

Project introduction The Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia (AHCWA) are currently seeking expressions of interest for an experienced and motivated individual to undertake…
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MTPConnect opens call for EOI for $5m BioMedTech Horizons program supported by MRFF

Australian innovators in 3D printing and precision medicine can now apply for finance after a call was put out for ­expressions of ­interest for…
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NHMRC’s consultations on peer review for the new grant program

Following the 2016 Structural Review of NHMRC’s Grant Program (the Structural Review) and Minister Greg Hunt’s May 2017 announcement of our new grant program,…
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WAHTN hosted year 10 student for work experience

Last week, the WAHTN hosted Electra Goodwin, a year 10 student for a week of work experience, under the supervision of Dr Alexandra Heaton.…
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