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AAMRI Submission – Draft NHMRC/MRFF statement on sex, gender, variations of sex characteristics and sexual orientation in health and medical research

18 December 2023

The Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI) welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the consultation on the draft NHMRC/MRFF...

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AAMRI Submission – OGTR Cost Recovery Models – Impact of Potential Options

14 December 2023

The Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI) welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the consultation on the proposed cost recovery...

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AAMRI Strategic Plan 2024 – 2027

13 December 2023

AAMRI’s strategic plan outlines how we achieve our role in advocating for and representing medical research institutes. As the voice of Medical Research...

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Jonathan Carapetis: The smart money is on backing West Aussie medical research

6 December 2023

First published in The West Australian on Saturday, 02 December 2023. As a paediatrician and researcher, I witness on a daily basis the extraordinary benefits...

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Medical Research provides an excellent return on investment in Western Australia

1 December 2023

A landmark report by Deloitte Access Economics has revealed Western Australia’s thriving medical research sector delivers an outstanding return on investment to ...

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Report: Economic value of the health and medical research sector in Western Australia

1 December 2023

The report, "Economic value of the health and medical research sector in Western Australia", found that every dollar invested in WA medical research returns...

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New Respect in Research Report aims to bring sector wide change to address sexual harassment

31 October 2023

Today the Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI), in collaboration with the Women in Science Parkville Precinct (WiSSP), have launched...

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AAMRI’s largest ever Convention successfully concludes for 2023

20 October 2023

The 2023 AAMRI Convention has just wrapped up, filled with two days of presentations, networking and information sharing, including the AAMRI Dinner at...

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AAMRI’s new President Prof Elizabeth Hartland takes the reins

19 October 2023

This morning, at the Association of Australian Medical Research Institute’s (AAMRI’s) AGM, Professor Elizabeth Hartland officially began her appointment as...

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Prof Laura Mackay named inaugural AAMRI Rising Star Winner for groundbreaking work in immunology

18 October 2023

Professor Laura Mackay, Laboratory Head and Immunology Theme Leader at the Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, has been awarded the inaugural AAMRI...

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AAMRI sets the bar high with largest & most extensive Convention yet

17 October 2023

Coinciding with the Association of Australian Medical Research Institute’s (AAMRI’s) 30year anniversary, and the launch of the inaugural AAMRI Rising Star...

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From the Board of AAMRI: an open letter to the Australian Public on the Voice to Parliament

6 October 2023

Read the PDF of the Open Letter, or a plain text version below: The Voice to Parliament has become an emotive debate in Australia, with many passionate...

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