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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Professor Andrew Whitehouse awarded the 3M Eureka Prize for 2017

Professor Andrew Whitehouse, head of the Autism Research Team at the Telethon Kids Institute was recently awarded the 3M Eureka Prize for 2017, one…
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Research and Education Training Program

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Scientific Knowledge Translation Training workshop

Congratulations to those who completed the two-day Scientific Knowledge Translation Training workshop presented by Dr Tamika Heiden. Feedback from those in attendance has confirmed…
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See here for 2017 NHMRC funding dates

The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has announced indicative dates for their schemes. The dates for NHMRC funding are shown below: The…
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Call for Applications: Registrar Research Fellowships

The Department of Health is inviting applications for 2018 Registrar Research Fellowships. Applications close:  1:00pm Monday 16 October 2017. The program is designed to…
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Call for Applications: Medical and Health Research Infrastructure Fund

Call for Applications: Medical and Health Research Infrastructure Fund The Department of Health invites applications from Western Australian medical and health researchers for infrastructure…
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Position Vacant: Human Research Ethics Committee – Female Community representative, The University of Notre Dame Australia

There is currently a vacancy for the role of female Community representative on the UNDA Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC). For example; Teacher, Accountant,…
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Professor Elizabeth Geelhoed appointed head of the WAHTN research enabling platform ‘Health Economics and Evaluation’.

Professor Elizabeth Geelhoed is the Head of the WAHTN research enabling platform ‘Health Economics and Evaluation’. Professor Geelhoed brings substantial expertise to the WAHTN…
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Scientist Knowledge Translation Training Workshop

Presenter: Tamika Heiden Event Date: Thursday 7th September, 2017 to Friday 8th September, 2017 Time: 9 AM – 5 PM Venue: The University Club,…
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The AICC (WA) and WAHTN Annual Event

2017 Annual address will be delivered by The Hon Roger Cook MLA followed by an informal discussion led by the Chief Scientist of WA,…
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An Outline of the Changes to the NHMRC Grant Programs

The NHMRC has recently completed a major review of its grant programs. This seminar will explore in detail the changes that have been made…
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Position Vacant: Clinical Trials Project Coordinator

The WAHTN Clinical Trials and Data Management Centre are currently advertising for a Clinical Trials Project Coordinator through Curtin University. Applications close 25 August…
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Scientist Knowledge Translation Training Workshop

Presenter: Tamika Heiden Event Date: Thursday 7th September, 2017 to Friday 8th September, 2017 Time: 9 AM – 5 PM Venue: The University Club,…
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Premier’s Science Fellowship Program

The Office of Science is now accepting applications for the 2017 Round of the Premier’s Science Fellowship Program. This round will provide funding support…
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The AICC (WA) and WAHTN Annual Event

2017 Annual address will be delivered by The Hon Roger Cook MLA followed by an informal discussion led by the Chief Scientist of WA,…
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IPREP opens new career opportunities for PhD Graduates

iPREP is a novel program linking PhD students from all 5 WA universities to work in interdisciplinary teams on business projects. Since 2015 the…
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