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Professor Shirley Jansen AM recognised for outstanding service to vascular surgery and medical research
By Alicia Bienkowski | Cardiovascular Disease, Media Releases, News & Events, Targeted Drug DeliveryWestern Australia-based vascular surgeon and researcher Professor Shirley Jansen has been appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in recognition of her significant service to vascular surgery as…
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WA medical research suffers devastating blow in 2025 NHMRC funding round
By Alicia Bienkowski | News & EventsWestern Australia’s medical research sector has been dealt a demoralising blow in the 2025 National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Ideas Grant round, sparking urgent calls for action from…
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The Perkins strengthens ties with Edith Cowan University for Melanoma research
By Richard Schoonraad | News & EventsEdith Cowan University (ECU) and the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research (the Perkins) have formalised a new affiliation agreement to advance melanoma research in Western Australia by co-hosting the…
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Perkins submission to the Draft National Health and Medical Research Strategy
By Richard Schoonraad | Community, Media Releases, News & Events, ResearchThe Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research has submitted its response to the Draft National Health and Medical Research Strategy. Our submission welcomes a national approach to establishing a robust…
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West Australians give generously for the MACA Cancer 200 Ride for the Perkins. More than 1500 Riders and their supporters have raised $8,124,884 for vital WA cancer research as part…
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Funding boost to supercharge medical research and innovation
By Richard Schoonraad | APEXHeart Lab, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Research & Innovation, Funding, Molecular Endocrinology and Pharmacology, News & Events, StatementsTwo Perkins researchers received funding from the Future Health Research and Innovation Fund through the Enabling Scheme and the Research and Innovation Capacity and Capability Building Program last week. Professor…
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Recognition for respected vascular specialist
By Richard Schoonraad | awards, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Science and Diabetes Program, Heart, Imaging and Therapy, News & Events, ResearchDirector of the Heart and Vascular Research Institute and Joint Program Head of the Cardiovascular Science and Diabetes Program at the Harry Perkins Medical Research Institute, Professor Shirley Jansen has…
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Researchers develop new AI tool to predict heart attack risk
By Richard Schoonraad | Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Research & Innovation, Cardiovascular Science and Diabetes Program, Heart, News & EventsResearchers from the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, working with medtech industry partners Artrya Limited, have developed a new, fully-automated AI algorithm that is more effective than current methods…
