Media Releases

AAMRI says more work needs to be done to address gender pay gaps in medical research institutes

28 February 2024

The Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI) supports the publication yesterday from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency of gender pay...

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Western Australia medical research wins major funding boost

27 February 2024

Western Australia’s medical research sector has been awarded a boost in funding from the WA Government, which will better support the state’s...

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AAMRI welcomes focus on research in Universities Accord

26 February 2024

The Universities Accord Report has made significant strategic recommendations on ensuring Australia’s economic future is secured by investing in research. The...

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Victorian medical research boasts success in latest data snapshot

13 February 2024

Victorian medical research institutes have showcased record outcomes in a new report released by the Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes...

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AAMRI WA congratulates Rebecca Tomkinson as new Chair of the Future Health Research and Innovation Fund Advisory Council

9 February 2024

The Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes WA chapter (AAMRI WA) congratulates Rebecca Tomkinson on her appointment to Chair of the Future Health ...

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AAMRI’s Pre-Budget Proposal highlights the need for strategic funding

25 January 2024

The Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI) has released its Pre-Budget Proposal for 2024-25, highlighting the need to have a national...

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Medical Research provides an excellent return on investment in Western Australia

1 December 2023

A landmark report by Deloitte Access Economics has revealed Western Australia’s thriving medical research sector delivers an outstanding return on investment to ...

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New Respect in Research Report aims to bring sector wide change to address sexual harassment

31 October 2023

Today the Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI), in collaboration with the Women in Science Parkville Precinct (WiSSP), have launched...

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AAMRI’s new President Prof Elizabeth Hartland takes the reins

19 October 2023

This morning, at the Association of Australian Medical Research Institute’s (AAMRI’s) AGM, Professor Elizabeth Hartland officially began her appointment as...

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Prof Laura Mackay named inaugural AAMRI Rising Star Winner for groundbreaking work in immunology

18 October 2023

Professor Laura Mackay, Laboratory Head and Immunology Theme Leader at the Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, has been awarded the inaugural AAMRI...

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AAMRI sets the bar high with largest & most extensive Convention yet

17 October 2023

Coinciding with the Association of Australian Medical Research Institute’s (AAMRI’s) 30year anniversary, and the launch of the inaugural AAMRI Rising Star...

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From the Board of AAMRI: an open letter to the Australian Public on the Voice to Parliament

6 October 2023

Read the PDF of the Open Letter, or a plain text version below: The Voice to Parliament has become an emotive debate in Australia, with many passionate...

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