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  2017 Joint AAHMS-ASSA Symposium

  Speaker: Dr Richard Horton, Editor of the Lancet Date: 19 October 2017 Presentation title: Dystopias of Disease: why medical science must get political Presented to the Fellows of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences at the 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting.

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  2017 Scientific Meeting & Induction of New Fellows

  On 19 October 2017, the Australian Academy of Science welcomed 49 newly elected Fellows of the Academy.  for their outstanding contributions to science and scientific research. Fellows are elected in recognition of significant and sustained contribution to the science of health. The breadth and depth of talent…

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  External Opportunities for Fellows and Mentees

  Please find below some of the current and upcoming opportunities in the medical research sector. Capstone Editing Grant for Mid-Career Researchers Capstone Editing Applications close on the 30th of December 2017…

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  NHMRC Grant Funding Program: Changes Announced

  Today, President of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences and Chair of the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board, Professor Ian Frazer AC, joined the Minister for Health and Sport, the Hon Greg Hunt MP, and Professor Steven Wesselingh, chair of the review Expert Advisory Group and…

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  2017 Federal Budget

  The Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences is pleased to note the important commitments that are made to the healthcare sector in the recent budget. The quality of life of Australians is of prime importance, as are the economic consequences of illness.  With the growing costs of treatments, the…

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  Enhancing the practice and reproducibility of health and medical research

  The Council of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences, in support of the report of the Interacademy Panel (IAP, UK)  entitled  ‘A call for action to improve the reproducibility of biomedical research: Update October 2016’,   endorses the report  and expects Fellows of the…

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  Reproducibility and reliability of biomedical research: improving research practice

  The Academy of Medical Sciences (UK), jointly with the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), the Medical Research Council (MRC) and Wellcome Trust, held a symposium in April 2015 to explore the challenges and opportunities for improving the reproducibility and reliability of biomedical research in the UK. A…

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  Medical Research Future Fund
  Great expectations and sober realities:
  Will the MRFF help link bench and bedside?

  Meeting Chair:Professor John McGrath Niels Bohr Professor, University of Aarhus; Director, Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, The University of Queensland Concise MRFF Update – Strategies and Priorities – Timelines and MechanismProfessor Ian Frazer Chair, Foundation Board, Translational Research Institute, University of Queensland…

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  Second Scientific Meeting & Induction of New Fellows

  The Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS) held its second Annual Scientific Meeting at Translational Research Institute in Brisbane today.  The meeting theme, “Bench to Bed and Back Again” reflects the needs to ‘join up’ the wide range of disciplines involved in health and medical research in Australia.

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  AAHMS Fellowship – October 2016

  AAHMS Fellowship October 2016 (please select the link above to download the full Fellowship list)…