14/07/2017
Professor John Challis, Executive Director of WAHTN has received the Lifetime Distinguished Service Award of the Society for Reproductive Investigation given to an individual…
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The AICC(WA) and WAHTN Annual Event
12/07/2017
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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A BioZone and ASCEPT Symposium: Towards Personalised Therapeutics Technologies
10/07/2017
The symposium will highlight capabilities across WAHTN partners and beyond in neuroscience, chemistry, regenerative medicine, perinatal health, bioengineering, proteomics and entrepreneurship.
It is supported…
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Scientist Knowledge Translation Training Workshop
05/07/2017
The course is suited to Knowledge Translation professionals, clinicians, clinician-scientists, educators and decision makers. The material is universally applicable across sectors, job roles and…
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05/07/2017
L-R, Professor Alistair Forrest, Health Minister Roger Cook, Professor Christobel Saunders and Mr Peter Mansell
Generous funding from the Cancer Research Trust’s (CRT) Collaborative…
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RETP releases new online course: ‘Identifying Grant Opportunities’
04/07/2017
Identifying Grant Opportunities describes how to identify and select the right grant for a research project.
Moreover, it outlines how to understand eligibility criteria…
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03/07/2017
This is an excellent opportunity for medical graduates interested in enrolling in a PhD in mesothelioma research, to be supervised by Professor Anna Nowak.…
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Executive Director’s term extended
02/07/2017
The Hon Malcolm McCusker AC is pleased to announce, on behalf of the WAHTN Executive Board, that the term of WAHTN Executive Director, Professor…
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Nominations open for Research Australia’s Health and Medical Research Awards
22/06/2017
Nominations are now open for Research Australia’s Health and Medical Research Awards for you to nominate a person, team, organisation.
Award recipients can be…
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Western Australian Cohorts and Registries
21/06/2017
The WAHTN is establishing a listing of Western Australian cohorts and registries for the purpose of encouraging collaboration and sharing of know-how and resources.…
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The 2017 round of the State Government’s Premier’s Science Fellowship Program
20/06/2017
The 2017 round of the Premier’s Science Fellowship Program will be in the medicine and health priority area related to human phenomics research.
The…
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13/06/2017
WAHTN board member, Professor Peter Klinken has been recognised with the nation’s highest honour, Companion in the Order of Australia (AC) in the general…
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Federal announcement: WAHTN receives national recognition from the NHMRC
12/06/2017
On Monday 12th June, 2017, The Hon Ken Wyatt AM, MP formally announced that the WAHTN has received accreditation as an Advanced Health Research…
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31/05/2017
The Spinnaker Health Research Foundation, formerly known as the Fremantle Hospital Medical Research Foundation calls for expressions of interest (EOI) for its grants program…
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Process for seeking community input into grant applications
26/05/2017
Want to know the process for seeking community input into grant applications?
Please go to http://www.involvingpeopleinresearch.org.au/find-out-more/ways-to-involve-the-consumers-and-community-members-in-research/328-process-for-seeking-community-input-into-grant-applications for step – by step process by Associate…
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RETP Update: Release of the new 2017 Version 2 Good Clinical Practice Modules on May 23, 2017!
24/05/2017
The Research Education and Training Program (RETP) and is proud to announce the release of the new 2017 Version 2 Good Clinical Practice Modules…
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Professor John Challis Awarded “Life Member” of the Royal Society of Canada
24/05/2017
The Royal Society of Canada has awarded Professor John Challis with the title of “Life Member” for his remarkable contributions to science and medicine.…
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Western Australia is the international leader in patient blood management
24/05/2017
WA researchers have announce that the Patient Blood Management model – initiated by the Western Australian Department of Health in 2008 has resulted in…
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MRFF Funding into Clinical Trials in Australia
22/05/2017
The Minister for Health, Greg Hunt has announced the detail around the allocation of the funding into clinical trials in Australia as handed down…
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Call for Abstracts for the 6th Annual NHMRC Symposium on Research Translation is still open.
22/05/2017
The 6th Annual NHMRC Symposium on Research Translation, will be co-hosted this year by the National Health and Medical Research Council and the Lowitja…
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Premier’s Science Awards and Hall of Fame open until 22 May
15/05/2017
Applications for the 2017 Premier’s Science Awards and nominations for the 2017 WA Science Hall of Fame close at 10am (AWST) on Monday 22…
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08/05/2017
The three-day annual international medical conference, Science on the Swan, was held in Fremantle, Perth on 2 – 4 May 2017.
The conference was…
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New Targeted Calls for Research – NHMRC
01/05/2017
The NHMRC has recently opened two Targeted Calls for Research (TCRs) to address mental health in older Australians:
Depression, Anxiety and Suicide in Elderly…
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28/04/2017
Professor John Challis, Executive Director, WA Health Translation Network (WAHTN) was pleased to attend the FutureNOW Series Event, “Joining the Global Innovation Chain” by…
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