AAMRI News

Submission: Capital Gains Tax Reforms – Arrangements for Innovative Start-Ups

15 July 2026

A joint submission by the Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA) and Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI) We acknowledge...

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AAMRI joins sector-wide call for consultation on proposed R&D Tax Incentive changes

3 July 2026

The Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI) has joined 16 leading organisations from across Australia’s biotechnology, medical...

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Colleagues at the launch of SMARTT Parliamentary Group in WA

Launch of SMARTT Parliamentary Group set to accelerate medical research and innovation in WA

16 June 2026

Western Australia has taken a significant step towards strengthening its global standing in research and innovation with the launch of the Science, Medical...

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2026 King’s Birthday Honours

9 June 2026

AAMRI congratulates all recipients of the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours. We would especially like to recognise those recipients affiliated with our member...

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Group photo of NSW Parliamentary Friends of Medical Research with researchers at the Randwick Health Translation Hub

NSW Parliamentary Friends of Medical Research Site Visit to the Randwick Health Translation Hub

28 May 2026

Members of the NSW Parliamentary Friends of Medical Research took part in a site visit to the Randwick Health Translation Hub on Thursday 28 May 2026. The visit ...

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AAMRI welcomes landmark reforms to strengthen Australia’s health and medical research system

22 May 2026

The Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI) has welcomed today’s release of the National Health and Medical Research Strategy and the...

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Laboratory researcher operating an automated analyser while handling sample trays

Federal Budget strikes the right tone for Victoria’s independent medical research institutes

13 May 2026

AAMRI VIC today welcomed the announcement in last night’s Federal Budget that disbursements from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) will increase from $650 ...

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Researcher in a lab coat viewing biological data on a computer screen in a laboratory

Government takes step forward on MRFF funding – but sustainability pressures remain for medical research institutes

12 May 2026

The Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI) has welcomed tonight’s commitment to increase Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF)...

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Researcher using a pipette with test tubes in a laboratory setting

Federal Budget 2026-27

12 May 2026

The following is a summary of the main announcements in the 2026-27 Federal Budget relating to the medical research sector. View AAMRI’s Media Release...

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Committing to a healthy and prosperous Western Australia

11 May 2026

The Western Australian Chapter of the Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI WA) welcomes additional investment in the 2026 WA State...

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2026 WA Budget explainer: Building a healthier and more prosperous Western Australia through medical research

11 May 2026

Western Australia has an enormous opportunity to strengthen its position as a global leader in health and medical research. The 2026 WA State Budget includes a...

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Victorian support for Victoria’s independent medical research institutes still trailing all other states and territories

5 May 2026

AAMRI VIC today expressed disappointment at the outcome of the Victorian State Budget with no new funding for medical research institutes or the lifesaving work ...

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