News | Western Australian Health Translation Network

11/09/2018

Whether you’ve got a napkin sketch of an idea, or are figuring out your first customer milestone, MedTech commercialisation resources will help launch your…
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Job Opportunities at WA Department of Health!

03/09/2018

The Department of Health, is currently advertising three positions To view vacancies please click here Director Research Director Health Networks Director System Clinical Support…
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Raine Medical Research Foundation : 2019 Awards and Prizes open for application

28/08/2018

Applications close 27 September 2018, 1.00 pm (AWST) Raine Visiting Professor Awards These Awards facilitate the visit of distinguished scholars to Western Australia for…
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Call for Applications: Medical and Health Research Infrastructure Fund

22/08/2018

The Department of Health invites applications from Western Australian medical and health researchers for infrastructure support through the Medical and Health Research Infrastructure Fund…
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$18 million for medical research to improve women’s health

09/08/2018

Please find below a link to an announcement by the Federal Minister for Health, the Hon Greg Hunt https://www.greghunt.com.au/18-million-for-medical-research-to-improve-womens-health/ While the detail is unclear…
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iPREP WA Program: Round 2 open – PhD students solving business problems

07/08/2018

What is iPREP? iPREP WA is a unique collaboration between the five WA universities and has been established for PhD candidates who may not…
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Pathway to Policy – Free online course

06/08/2018

Are you an early-mid career researcher or practitioner? Do you want to see your research inform government and other agency decision making but not…
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WAHTN Early Career Research Fellowship Open now!

30/07/2018

WAHTN presents an opportunity to submit an expression of interest (EOI) for an Early Career Fellowship in Health Research Translation. Fellowships will be open…
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New hub in Western Australia to boost life sciences and innovation research

04/07/2018

The Australian Government’s Medical Technology, Biotechnology, and Pharmaceutical (MTP) Industry Growth Centre – in collaboration with the Western Australian Government and The University of…
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2019 Spinnaker Grants – Now open!

20/06/2018

The 2019 Spinnaker Grants aim to foster a culture of research where ECRs are encouraged and nurtured to excel. Capacity building and research collaborations…
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Premier’s Fellows in phenomics to advance precision medicine

13/06/2018

McGowan Government’s $1.5 million investment attracts world-class medical researchers Internationally recognised Premier’s Science Fellow and talented Premier’s Early to Mid-Career Fellow appointed Fellows will…
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WA BioInnovation Showcase and Networking Event 2018

31/05/2018

You’re invited to attend the WA BioInnovation Showcase and Networking Event 2018 Dates : Thursday 6 and Friday 7 September 2018 Venue : Ernst…
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AEA Call for Abstracts and Workshops

30/05/2018

The Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australasian Epidemiological Association (AEA) Call for Abstract Submission and Half Day Workshops. Please see the attached flyer AEA…
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Good News for Medical Research in the 2018 – 2019 Federal Budget!

10/05/2018

Attached is a summary from the Association of Australia Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI) of the 2018-19 Federal Budget. The highlights are as follows: A…
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Premier’s Science Awards and WA Science Hall of Fame nominations

03/05/2018

Applications for the Premier’s Science Awards and nominations for the WA Science Hall of Fame close at 10.00am (AWST) on Monday 21 May 2018.…
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WA Health Translation Network receives $6.1 million to improve healthcare for West Australians

02/05/2018

The Minister for Aged Care and Indigenous Health, Senator Ken Wyatt today announced $6.1 million in funding over three years from the Medical Research…
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Call for Applications: Research Translation Projects 2018 (Round 12)

26/04/2018

The Department of Health invites Applications for the twelfth round of the Research Translation Projects (RTP) funding program. The RTP program seeks to support…
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Gates Foundation Grant Opportunities

23/04/2018

Grand Challenges Explorations grant opportunities The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is inviting Grand Challenges Explorations (GCE) https://gcgh.grandchallenges.org/about proposals for the following three challenges…
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7th NHMRC Symposium 2018 – Call for abstracts now open!

19/04/2018

The 7th NHMRC Symposium on Research Translation will be held in Sydney on 27—28 November 2018. A call for abstracts is now open https://icmsaust.eventsair.com/nhmrc-2018/call-for-abstracts.…
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Applications for the Forrest Research Foundation Post-doctoral Fellowships are now open

17/04/2018

Please see below a flyer and a note on the application process Forrest Research Foundation Post-doctoral Fellowship flyer Forrest Fellowship application details…
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Calling all aspiring biomedical innovators and medtech entrepreneurs!

10/04/2018

Do you have a clinical, business, research or engineering background and a passion for solving unmet medical needs? We are seeking the next generation…
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WAHTN Activity Report 2017

29/03/2018

One of WAHTN’s major successes over the course of the last year was to be awarded NHMRC accreditation as an Advanced Health Research and…
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Universities and CSIRO in WA reach agreement to make facilities available for WA researchers

16/03/2018

A new agreement signed in January 2018 gives researchers from five WA universities and CSIRO equal access to equipment and research facilities in centres…
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Cancer Council WA – Collaborative Cancer Grant Scheme – Call for Expression of Intent (EOI)

09/03/2018

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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