Non-animal Technologies Network to reduce our reliance on animal testing
The NSW Government has allocated $4.5 million for a targeted competitive research grant program to help reduce and replace animals in medical research. These funds are being used to establish a statewide Non-Animal Technologies Network (NAT-Net) to increase coordination, address regulatory barriers and build a more cohesive and stronger sector in NSW. |
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Blazing a trail in antibody and immunity research
Using next generation technologies, Dr Deborah Burnett’s research at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research is tracking antibody responses in the area of protective immunity and autoimmune disease. Her research has led to important discoveries which have redefined the role of antibodies in health and disease. |
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| NSW Health creates a buzz at BIO 2024
NSW Health has made an impact at BIO 2024 in San Diego, showcasing world-leading biomanufacturing and clinical trials capabilities, particularly highlighting advancements in viral vectors and phage therapy. The annual NSW Breakfast Event attracted considerable interest, fostering new partnerships and discussions on the adoption of non-animal testing models in clinical research. |
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Call for abstracts closing: Luminesce Alliance Conference
Luminesce Alliance Conference is an opportunity to establish new and foster existing relationships with colleagues from local, national and international jurisdictions and learn about recent advances and the acceleration of research translation to high-impact outcomes. You are invited to submit an abstract to support the theme 'Paediatric Precision Medicine: Advancing research and patient care.' Abstract submissions close 1 August. |
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| NSW Health Research Handbook
The Office for Health and Medical Research has developed and released the NSW Health Research Handbook - a living document intended for localisation by NSW Health Organisations to govern their day-to-day operations involving human research activities.
Your feedback is essential to refine it for an updated release by January 2025. Download the Handbook and complete the Feedback Form to submit your insights by 20 December. Let's shape a research-enabling culture together!
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Clinical trials workforce census
The Office for Health and Medical Research has developed the Clinical Trials Register of Staff (CiTRoS), to capture the current Australian clinical trials workforce.
If you work in clinical trials in any capacity, we ask for your support to complete the CiTRoS survey and invite your colleagues to do the same by 30 August. For additional information, please contact clinicaltrialsNSW at clinicaltrialsnsw@health.nsw.gov.au |
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24 July
Randwick Research Seminar: July 2024
Randwick Health & Innovation Precinct
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31 July
Cardiovascular Health Mission – 2024 Cardiovascular Health Grant Opportunity (closing)
MRFF
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26 August
Developing Brain Clinical Research Colloquium 2024
The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network
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28 August
Beyond the discharge door: supporting sustainable community reintegration
Kolling Institute
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30 August
Kolling Research Symposium 2024 EOI - submit your project (closing)
Kolling Institute
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Through the NSW Health Clinical Innovation and Research Division, the Office for Health and Medical Research works with research communities, universities and business to promote growth and innovation in health and medical research to achieve better outcomes for patients and establish NSW as a global centre of excellence.
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