Medical research institutes welcome Labor’s commitment to increase Australia’s research investment, and their plan to place science and research at the top of the political agenda. Opposition...

The Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI) embarks on an exciting new chapter today with Professor Vlado Perkovic, Executive Director of The George Institute for Global...

Three young health researchers tackling worm infections, life-threatening pneumonia, and cardiovascular disease are in the running for a new $20,000 prize for Australia’s top health or medical...

AAMRI welcomes the news that medical research institutes will not, as earlier feared following the release of proprosed legislation, lose the ability to speak out on public policy issues or be...

In this issue AAMRI news – New KPMG report launch in Canberra proving worth of medical research investment Government update –  Updates and consultations in progress NHMRC updates – Appointments...

New priorities released today for the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) sets a clear path forward for how medical research will be funded in Australia. The Australian Medical Research Advisory...

In the wake of the news that 11 Australian Research Council (ARC) grants had been secretly vetoed by the previous Education Minister, a new worrying concept known as the ‘national interest test’...

The Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI) condemns the secret Ministerial decision to strip 11 world class research projects of Australian Research Council funding and...

Medical research will repay in fiscal health By Simon McKeon AO This piece first appeared in The Australian on 17 October 2018.  The medical research sector is reaching its most crucial moment in ...