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…
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…
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…
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 | Cancer Centre News, 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…
Rigid Spine Syndrome Patients’ potential treatment breakthrough
By Alicia Bienkowski | Disease Area, Genes, Genetic Disease, Genetic Disease, Genome Biology and Genetic Diseases Program, Muscles, News & Events, Rare Disease Genetics and Functional Genomics, SpineProfessor Gina Ravenscroft, Rare Disease Genetics and Functional Genomics Group Leader from the Harry Perkins of Medical Research and Senior Research Fellow at The University of Western Australia and PhD…
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…
New research: Slowing the spread of brain cancer
By Alicia Bienkowski | Brain, Brain Cancer, Cancer, Cancer, Cancer 200 Ride, Disease Area, Lab, News & Events, Research Area, Systems Biology and GenomicsA new study involving researchers from the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research has uncovered a potential way to slow the growth and spread of one of the deadliest forms…