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The Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI) is the voice and peak body representing medical research institutes across Australia.
Melbourne, Australia
Joined July 2013
Today we’re in Canberra standing with @Mon4Kooyong and the research sector to call for urgent action to unlock the full $1 billion MRFF. Half the funding means half the future. 🔗 Read more: https://t.co/7TlzbQNXT1
#releasethefullmrff @Mark_Butler_MP @JEChalmers
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Kooyong MP urges government to release more of the earnings from the $20bn Medical Research Future Fund
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AAMRI welcomes Professor Jason Kovacic (@VictorChangInst) as our new President, succeeding Professor Elizabeth Hartland AM. We also welcome new Board members: 🔹 Prof Ricky Johnstone – Peter Mac 🔹 Prof Maria Makrides – @sahmriAU 🔹 Prof Ken Smith – @WEHI_research A new
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The Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI) is proud to announce Professor Jason Kovacic as its new President, succeeding Professor Elizabeth Hartland AM, who will conclude her...
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In Isaiah 21:1 it says "The Oracle concerning the wilderness of the sea." Yet, historically, we know the Oracle is about the Fall of Babylon. I think this chapter is deeply paradoxical. Ultimately, the Sea is the Cosmos. The Wilderness is ultimately Hell, prefigured through
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Great to discuss with Sarah Whitty MP the urgent need to release 400m extra annually from the MRFF to secure the future for our world class medical research institutes - many in her electorate in Parkville! @orygen_aus @AAMRI_Aus
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As an independent you need to find areas that matter, that you can make a difference… I’m the only person who’s ever asked a question about medical research funding in the House.” — @Mon4Kooyong speaking at AAMRI’s President’s Breakfast this morning. #2025AAMRIConvention
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Congratulations to Dr Luis García-Marín, winner of the 2025 AAMRI Rising Star Award, for his groundbreaking brain genetics research uncovering the links between genes, brain structure and disease. #2025AAMRIConvention Learn more:
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The Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI) is delighted to announce Dr Luis García-Marín, Research Officer at QIMR Berghofer’s Computational Neurogenomics Lab, as the winner of...
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Only four undefeated teams left after Week 10! Caleb and Josh Downs dive into this trending topic in college football and whether Ohio or Indiana will claim the best in their conference on the newest episode of Downs 2 Business. Episode out now! Sponsored by @google
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The Medical Research Future Fund was built to fund hope. But every year, hundreds of millions go unspent — while labs close and discoveries stall. Watch and share our video on why it’s time to release the full MRFF. https://t.co/ng6kySc679
#releasethefullmrff #medicalresearch
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Australia’s top medical research leaders are in Canberra this week for #2025AAMRIConvention — tackling the big questions shaping our sector’s future. From public trust in science to AI in discovery, the Convention brings together the people driving health innovation.
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Half the funding. Half the future. The Medical Research Future Fund is meant to deliver $1B each year – only $650M is reaching researchers. Please email your local MP to ask for the full release of funds using our simple form at https://t.co/ng6kySc679
#releasethefullmrff
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The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) was designed to deliver $1 billion each year in new, lifesaving funding for medical research. We know through financial modelling that the full amount can be...
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Australia can’t afford to lose its brightest researchers. Release the full MRFF and keep discoveries – and talent – on home soil. https://t.co/2KCu7wU8H7
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BGSU sociology professor Susan L. Brown, Ph.D., was recently featured on the @Oprah podcast for her groundbreaking research on “gray divorce”, a term she coined to describe marriages ending after age 50. As co-director of the BGSU National Center for Family and Marriage Research,
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Special thanks to Dr Yew Wong of @CentenaryInst & @Sydney_Uni! His stunning artwork Cellular Cosmos inspired our #2025AAMRIConvention design - a fusion of science & art capturing the elegance and movement of cellular life - thanks to Yew for his generosity in sharing his art.
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The winner of the 2025 AAMRI Rising Star Award - proudly sponsored by @CSL - will be announced at the 2025 AAMRI Dinner on 4 Nov. Thanks @MinterEllison for celebrating our brilliant finalists for 2025! #2025AAMRIConvention
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Congratulations to Dr Yumi Sheehan of @KirbyInstitute, announced as a 2025 AAMRI Rising Star Award Finalist! Her groundbreaking work is transforming hepatitis C care in prisons - boosting testing and treatment to help achieve WHO’s global HCV elimination goals.
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Half the funding means half the future — and half the hope... and that's not good enough when it comes to the cardiometabolic health of Australians. We stand with our fellow researchers around the country in asking the Federal Government to #releasethefullMRFF.
Half the funding. Half the future. The Medical Research Future Fund was meant to deliver $1B each year — only $650M is reaching researchers. Join the call to release the full funds now. https://t.co/ng6kySc679
#releasethefullmrff
@Mark_Butler_MP @JEChalmers
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"Teach smarter: listen to your students first." -Craig
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The winner of the 2025 AAMRI Rising Star Award - proudly sponsored by @CSL - will be announced at the 2025 AAMRI Dinner on 4 Nov. Thanks to @MinterEllison for backing this year’s exceptional finalists! #2025AAMRIConvention
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Meet Dr @JoshOsowicki of @MCRI_for_kids, a 2025 AAMRI Rising Star Award Finalist! He’s leading pioneering Strep A human challenge and clinical trials to fast-track vaccines and improve care for patients with life-threatening infections.
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The MRFF was designed to support research and our future. That’s all. Full stop. ALL the proceeds from the fund should be used to guarantee we have a vibrant health and medical research system. The Government has an incredible opportunity to secure a prosperous future - best
Half the funding. Half the future. The Medical Research Future Fund was meant to deliver $1B each year — only $650M is reaching researchers. Join the call to release the full funds now. https://t.co/ng6kySc679
#releasethefullmrff
@Mark_Butler_MP @JEChalmers
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The money is just sitting there, while kids with rare diseases get sicker, cancer patients with horrible prognosis move to palliative care, frequencies of neurodegenerative diseases increase and brilliant scientists run out of funding and lose their jobs ...it seems insane
Half the funding. Half the future. The Medical Research Future Fund was meant to deliver $1B each year — only $650M is reaching researchers. Join the call to release the full funds now. https://t.co/ng6kySc679
#releasethefullmrff
@Mark_Butler_MP @JEChalmers
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Look who’s talking now! $KOID-bot speaks to @cvpayne for the first time in public for a segment about why 2025 could be the year of humanoid robots. The KOID-bot joined Jonathan Krane, CEO of KraneShares, and Teddy Haggerty, CEO of @RobostoreUS, who discussed the current state of
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Researchers will leave, labs will close and discoveries will stall. 🔬❤️🩹 Half of the Medical Research Future Fund means half the future! ✅Join the campaign now: https://t.co/X3SeNT2th3
#ActNow #releasethefullmrff @Mark_Butler_MP @JEChalmers @AAMRI
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Half the funding. Half the future. The Medical Research Future Fund was meant to deliver $1B each year — only $650M is reaching researchers. Join the call to release the full funds now. https://t.co/ng6kySc679
#releasethefullmrff
@Mark_Butler_MP @JEChalmers
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Less than two weeks to #2025AAMRIConvention - see you in Canberra for two days of ideas, innovation + connection! Thanks to our sponsors helping bring it all together: @CSL | @dandolopartners | @MinterEllison | @Eppendorf_Group | @Clarivate | @membes_ams
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