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Welcome to the Alfred Research Alliance news hub. To catch up on the news from our Alliance members, please click on the links below:

Remembrance Day 2021

Around the Precinct – 11 November 2021

This Remembrance Day, Alfred Health is reflecting on all the ways their staff have helped during times of conflict throughout their 150-year history. This long-standing commitment to service and overcoming adversity has also enabled them to meet the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic head on and provide expert care to some of Victoria’s sickest patients,… Read More

Alliance partners receive $10m in latest NHMRC funding round

Alliance partners receive $10m in latest NHMRC funding round

Member organisations from the Alfred Research Alliance have received a total of more than $10 million in the latest round of National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) funding, announced last week. The funding covers 10 different projects in the Ideas Grant scheme, which aims to support innovative research projects addressing a specific question. This round was a… Read More

Burnet COVID-19 modelling

Around the Precinct – 4 November 2021

Researchers and donors team up to fight rare cancers, a prestigious appointment for a Monash professor and a deep dive into the modelling that has helped chart our course through the COVID-19 pandemic – this week at the Alfred Research Alliance. Monash University – Central Clinical School Monash researchers bond with donors to fight rare… Read More

Sergio Alfred Health

Around the Precinct – 28 October 2021

From advancements in anaesthesia and multiple sclerosis detection to treatments for lung disease, traumatic brain injury and hepatitis C, this week’s wrap-up shows that the COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t slowed down other areas of research on the precinct. But as more restrictions lift and many of us get back to our favourite activities, our colleagues at… Read More