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…
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…
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…
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…