Australia Japan Emerging Research Leaders Exchange Program: 2016 call now open

The Australia Japan Emerging Research Leaders Exchange Program (ERLEP) is targeted at mid-career researchers of both countries who are emerging leaders in the Science…
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Groundbreaking discovery on the process of animal development

Researchers from the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research have uncovered molecular instructions that provide important information required for the formation of embryonic body…
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Perkins researcher wins Millennium Science Award

Professor Alistair Forrest, from the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, has won the Millennium Science Award Professor Forrest is the first West Australian…
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Northern Australia Tropical Disease Collaborative Research Programme is now open for applications

The Northern Australia Tropical Disease Collaborative Research Programme (the Programme) is now open for applications. The Programme will support innovative high quality teams to…
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Funding Opportunity- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Grand Challenges Explorations (Round 17) Now Open

The Grand Challenges Explorations Program fosters innovation in global health research. Proposals for Round 17 are being accepted on the following topics: Assess Family…
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Clinician Research Fellowships program is now open for applications

Clinician Research Fellowships The Clinician Research Fellowships program is now open for applications. The Clinician Research Fellowships program is an initiative of the Department…
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New Independent Researcher Infrastructure Support Awards

New Independent Researcher Infrastructure Support Awards The Department of Health is inviting applications for New Independent Researcher Infrastructure Support (NIRIS) Awards in 2016.  NIRIS…
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2017 RAINE PRIMING GRANTS

The Raine Medical Research Foundation provides Priming Grants for medical research scientists at an early stage in their career, particularly for those who are…
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RAINE VISITING PROFESSOR AWARDS NOMINATIONS ARE INVITED FOR 2016 /2017

RAINE VISITING PROFESSOR AWARDS NOMINATIONS ARE INVITED FOR 2016 /2017 There is one round of Raine Visiting Professor Award nominations per year . Key…
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Research Development Unit Presentation – WA Department of Health

Babu Simon from the Research Development Unit at WA Department of Health presented at the Harry Perkins Institute on 21 January 2016. His informative…
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Congratulations to Dr Aleksandra Debowski who has been awarded a Healy Research Collaboration Award for 2016

The Marshall Center for Infectious Diseases Research and Training is pleased to congratulate Dr Aleksandra Debowski who has received a Healy Research Collaboration award…
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Applications now open: Telethon – Perth Children’s Hospital Research Fund 2015

The Department of Health in conjunction with the Channel 7 Telethon Trust is pleased to announce the fourth round of the Telethon-Perth Children’s Hospital…
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European Union Funding Opportunity – Collaborations with WUN

The EU has put out a call for proposals in the health sphere, particularly looking at implementation research for scaling-up of evidence based innovations…
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New ANDS Research Grants and Projects Discovery Service

Have you ever wondered who else in Australia is working on ARC or NHMRC-funded research projects but are frustrated the time and effort it…
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Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Scholarships Now Open

Three new postgraduate PhD Scholarships are being offered through a new partnership with Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Inc, to foster careers in cystic fibrosis research…
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WA Health Excellence Awards

Professor Peter Thompson AM was awarded The Minister for Health’s Award. The annual WA Health Excellence Awards acknowledging outstanding achievements in the WA public…
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WANRI Director and WA research team join with US pharmaceuticals company to improve drug treatment

WANRI Director and WA research team join with US pharmaceuticals company to improve drug treatment Posted on October 2, 2015 Professor Steve Wilton, WA…
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The Cancer Council WA Student Vacation Scholarships and the James Crofts Hope Foundation Student Vacation Scholarship 2015/2016

Please see below for the flyer. Application Forms and guidelines can be found on www.cancerwa.asn.au/research/funding 2015-07-13-PhD-Honours-Masters-Scholarship-Funding-flyer 2015-07-30-Vacation-Scholarship-Funding-flyer…
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Honours/ Masters and PhD Top Up Scholarships for funding in 2016

Please see below for the flyer Application Forms and guidelines can be found on www.cancerwa.asn.au/research/funding 2015-07-13-PhD-Honours-Masters-Scholarship-Funding-flyer…
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Executive Director of the Western Australia Health Translation Network Appointed

Executive Director of the Western Australia Health Translation Network Appointed Mr Malcolm McCusker, Chairman of the Executive Board of the Western Australian Health Translation…
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Eureka Prize for Excellence in International Scientific Collaboration

Eureka Prize for Excellence in International Scientific Collaboration We are pleased to let you know that the finalists of the 2015 Eureka Prizes  have…
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Media Release

$1.3 million means studies not lost in translation Sunday, 12 July 2015 New consortium to support translation of health and medical research into clinical…
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WAHTN Newsletter – April Edition

Issue 1, April 2015 In this issue: Introduction to the WAHTN Team NHRMC News Thank you to participating institutions Information on the Researchers Data…
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