40Under40 Awards

WAHTN congratulates the recipients who have been named in this year’s 40under40 Awards; Kevin Pfleger; Andrew Whitehouse; Peter Santa Maria and Callum Ormonde were…
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IPREP WA Industry and PhD Research Engagement Program

In February 2017, three iPREPWA candidates joined the Research Education and Training Program at the WAHTN, for a six week period working on a…
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Murdoch University’s Master in Health Administration, Policy and Leadership accreditation

Murdoch University’s Master in Health Administration, Policy and Leadership has been recently accredited by the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators (RACMA). If you…
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Grants windfall for WA Health researchers

Western Australian researchers have triumphed in the latest round of National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) partnership project grants, with four projects having…
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Announcing the release of the new online module “Foundations of Health Research”

The Research Education and Training Program (RETP), is proud to announce the release of the new online module “Foundations of Health Research” In this…
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Cancer Council WA – Collaborative Cancer Grant Scheme – Call for Expression of Intent (EOI)

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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Clinician Research Fellowships

The Clinician Research Fellowships program is now open for applications. The Clinician Research Fellowships program is an initiative of the Department of Health in…
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NHMRC Outstanding Contribution Award 2017

The NHMRC are inviting nominations for an outstanding Australian for NHMRC’s biennial award to recognise long-term contribution, individual commitment and support of NHMRC and…
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Research Skills Seminar Series:Grant Applications Understanding funding opportunities, review processes and writing to optimise your chance of success

Are you interested in turning your research idea into a well prepared grant application? With funding rounds coming up again soon, it is never…
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Science on the Swan 2017 – One Health

Science on the Swan, WA’s annual premier health and medical research conference, is now open for early bird registration. This year the focus is…
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Appointment of 3 new Consumer Advocates for the Consumer and Community Health Research Network

The WAHTN Consumer and Community Health Research Network is pleased to welcome Consumer Advocates: Tanya Jones, Briony Williams and Ben Horgan to their team.…
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Australian innovative SMEs and start ups in the digital health space are invited to apply for the 2017 intake to the Texas Medical Centre Accelerator program

Innovative SMEs and startups in the digital health space are invited to apply for the Texas Medical Centre Accelerator (TMCx) online here by 23…
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Telethon – Perth Children’s Hospital Research Fund 2016 (Round 5) – Open for applications

The Department of Health in conjunction with the Channel 7 Telethon Trust is pleased to announce the fifth round of the Telethon-Perth Children’s Hospital…
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FutureHealth WA Research Funding Support – Major Research Grant Support 2015/16 – now open for applications

FutureHealth WA (FHWA) is a State government initiative which is providing an additional $30 million over four years, from 2013-14 to 2016-17 to develop…
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St Catherine’s Postgraduate Program

St  Catherine’s College (UWA)  is home to 120 postgraduates who participate in a tailored program at the College. The postgraduate program offers full accommodation…
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$2.2m to establish the new Australian Metabolic Phenotyping Centre (AMPC)

The Australian Research Council (ARC) has announced almost $2.2m in funding to establish the new Australian Metabolic Phenotyping Centre (AMPC) at Murdoch University. Metabolic…
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Prof Peter Klinken elected as ATSE Fellow

Congratulations to WAHTN Executive Board member, Prof Peter Klinken who has been elected as a Fellow of the Academy for 2016 of the Australian…
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Support for a national consortium for translational medical technology and pharmaceuticals research and training

The Hon Greg Hunt MP, Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, has announced seed funding from the Medical Technologies and Pharmaceuticals Industry Growth Centre…
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MTPConnect announces $7.4m funding for 14 national MTP projects

MTPConnect – the Medical Technologies and Pharmaceuticals Industry Growth Centre announced it will provide $7.4 million of funding over two years for 14 national…
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Positions available: Consumer Advocates

WAHTN currently has an exciting opportunity for passionate Consumer Advocates to be part of an innovative Program of Work where the consumer and community…
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Save the date- Science On The Swan 2017: One Health

This conference and associated workshops provide an opportunity to meet the global research leaders in this important 21st century field.  The program includes globally…
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The Research Education and Training Program is now online!

The Research Education and Training Program (RETP) is an initiative of the WA Health Translation Network (WAHTN) funded by the Department of Health (WA).…
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WAHTN Retreats 2016

On 5 and 13 September, the WA Health Translation Network held Retreats over two days, with presentations from a wide range of WAHTN’s partners…
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The CRT Collaborative Cancer Research Grant “The Grant” Application now open

The CRT (2009) is establishing The Grant to support, energise and fund collaborative Cancer Research in Western Australia (WA). The Grant or Grants will…
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