Perkins WA Comprehensive Cancer Centre gets WA Government funding, stamp of approval
By Richard Schoonraad | Cancer, Cancer, Cancer Centre News, Cancer Program, Community, Media Releases, News & EventsWestern Australia will get its own truly comprehensive cancer centre, similar to those in other States and internationally, with the WA State Government confirming funding for the Perkins WA Comprehensive…
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…
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…
New Initiative launched to support equity in research
By Alicia Bienkowski | Funding, Fundraising, Media Releases, News & EventsThe Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research has launched a new grant program to support PhD and Masters by Research students from equity groups who may face additional challenges during…
Hon Ben Morton takes the helm of the Harry Perkins Institute
By Richard Schoonraad | Community, Media Releases, News & EventsThe Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research welcomes the appointment of The Hon Ben Morton as Chair of the Board with John Barrington AM having concluded his tenure at the…
Perkins researchers put paid to plaque in arteries
By Richard Schoonraad | Blood Vessels, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Science and Diabetes Program, Cell Signalling, Donation Handles, Funding, Heart, Imaging and Therapy, Media Releases, News & Events, Research, Sarcoma, Targeted Drug Delivery, TreatmentsThe Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research is celebrating a major milestone in the progression of a world-first drug candidate that has the potential to change the lives of thousands…
Perkins partners with Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute for better heart outcomes
By Richard Schoonraad | APEXHeart Lab, Cardiovascular Disease, Cell Signalling, Community, Donation Handles, Media Releases, News & Events, Research, SarcomaThe Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research has forged a new partnership with one of Australia’s leaders in heart research. The strategic partnership with the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute…
1000 Walkers take to the Streets for Women’s Cancer Research
By Richard Schoonraad | Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Cancer, Cancer Epigenetics, Cancer Program, Community, Events, Media Releases, News & Events, Ovarian Cancer, Perkins Events, Walk for Women's CancerMore than 1000 Walkers hit the pavement this morning for the New Town Toyota Walk for Women’s Cancer, taking place at Riley Oval at UWA Crawley. The Walk benefits women’s…