Call for submissions for online consultation regarding the Health and Medical Research and Innovation Strategy

The WA Department of Health is inviting all interested stakeholders and organisations to make a submission to an online consultation regarding the Health and…
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Research Translation Projects (RTP) Grant Opportunity now open

The Research Translation Projects (RTP) program is now open for its 13th round.   The RTP grant program seeks to support high quality research…
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$52 million funding investment by WA State Government in long term Health and Medical Research

The McGowan government has announced the annual interest from the $1.3 billion WA Future Fund will be redirected to address the gap in current…
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Apply now for the 2020 NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarships

The NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarships scheme funds successful applicants to attain a research based postgraduate degree (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Research Masters Degree).  …
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Endeavour Foundation Disability Research Fund

The Endeavour Foundation Disability Research Fund* aims to benefit Australians with disability, especially people with an intellectual or developmental disability.   The Fund seeks…
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International Clinical Trial Collaborations (ICTC) Grant Opportunity

The NHMRC International Clinical Trial Collaborations (ICTC) grant opportunity is now open for the second round of Peer Reviews.   The grants will provide…
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NHMRC Partnership Project Peer Review Cycle 2

The second round of the NHMRC Partnership Projects Peer Review Cycle (PRC) are open.   Partnership projects create partnerships among decision makers, policy makers,…
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Research grants now available targeting vehicle or workplace accidents

The WA state government and the Insurance Commission of Western Australia have announced a research program aimed at increasing the Independence of people injured…
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2019 Australian British Health Catalyst Delegation

Australia and the UK face similar challenges: ageing populations, increased healthcare costs and pressures on Government and Health Insurance funding. The Australian British Health…
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Federal Budget win for WAHTN

The Federal Government has announced it will continue to support medical and health research by investing a significant amount of funds into the national…
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2019 NHMRC Symposium on Research Translation calling for Abstracts

The 8th Annual NHMRC Symposium on Research Translation will be held in Melbourne on 19 – 20 November, 2019.   The theme for this…
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2019 REDCap Workshops

The Telethon Kids Institute’s Biometrics team provides access to REDCap for all Telethon Kids, Child and Adolescent Health Service (CAHS), and Perth Children’s Hospital…
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Multiple Genomics Health Grant Opportunities

The Federal Health Department has launched three Genomics Health Grant Opportunities. The $156 million Projects Grant stream and the $17.6 million Ethical, Legal and…
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Are you WA’s next Innovator of the Year?

Applications are now open for the WA Innovator of the Year (IOTY).  The IOTY Awards showcase innovative and entrepreneurial individuals, businesses, and creative minds…
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Don’t miss out on the 2019 Activity Based Funding Conference!

The Independent Hospital Pricing Authority (IHPA) will hold its Activity Based Funding Conference 2019 (ABF19) at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from Monday …
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Science on the Swan Abstract Submission Date

2019 Science on the Swan gives you the opportunity to share your research with world-leading health and science professionals.   The 2019 Conference theme…
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2019 CCRM Australia – WAHTN Technology Evaluation Workshop

WAHTN in partnership with the Centre for Cell Therapy and Regenerative medicine (CCTRM) and the Centre for Commercialisation of Regenerative Medicine (CCRM) Australia are…
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Deadline Closing for Allied Health Clinician Research Fellowships

The Clinician Research Fellowships are an initiative of the WA Department of Health in partnership with the Raine Medical Research Foundation. The program is…
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2019 Premier’s Science Awards – Shell Aboriginal STEM Student of the Year Award now open!

Applications are now open for the inaugural Shell Aboriginal STEM University Student of the Year Award at the 2019 Premier’s Science Awards Applications close…
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Your invitation to visit Israel

In May this year WAHTN Executive Director, Gary Geelhoed, will be travelling to Israel as part of a delegation of WA’s senior health and…
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Need help with Clinical Research?

WAHTN are offering a Clinical Research Support Service for anyone currently involved or interested in conducting clinical research in Western Australia.   This service…
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Watch Now: international data linkage – Australia and the UK

In a series of interviews the Chief Executive of the Population Health Research Network (PHRN), Dr Merran Smith, sits down with Professor of Health…
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$220 million for research to tackle heart disease and stroke

The Australian Government is launching a comprehensive research effort to tackle the nation’s two biggest killers – heart disease and stroke – with an…
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Research Assistants position vacant at Fiona Wood Foundation

This role is to conduct research and outcomes activities in the field of burn care and management and works under the supervision of the…
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