@aamri.bsky.social
💪 Thanks to everyone who’s written to their MP calling for the full release of the Medical Research Future Fund - your voices are being heard!
📬600+ emails. 8,000+ contact points. 122 electorates contacted, with every state & territory reached.
📬600+ emails. 8,000+ contact points. 122 electorates contacted, with every state & territory reached.
November 12, 2025 at 10:58 PM
💪 Thanks to everyone who’s written to their MP calling for the full release of the Medical Research Future Fund - your voices are being heard!
📬600+ emails. 8,000+ contact points. 122 electorates contacted, with every state & territory reached.
📬600+ emails. 8,000+ contact points. 122 electorates contacted, with every state & territory reached.
“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.”
- Dr @mon4kooyong.bsky.social MP at AAMRI’s President’s Breakfast, on making a difference. #2025AAMRIConvention
- Dr @mon4kooyong.bsky.social MP at AAMRI’s President’s Breakfast, on making a difference. #2025AAMRIConvention
November 4, 2025 at 10:10 PM
“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.”
- Dr @mon4kooyong.bsky.social MP at AAMRI’s President’s Breakfast, on making a difference. #2025AAMRIConvention
- Dr @mon4kooyong.bsky.social MP at AAMRI’s President’s Breakfast, on making a difference. #2025AAMRIConvention
Special thanks to Dr Yew Wong of @centenaryinstitute.bsky.social & Uni of Sydney.
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.
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.
October 30, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Special thanks to Dr Yew Wong of @centenaryinstitute.bsky.social & Uni of Sydney.
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.
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.
Congratulations to Dr Yumi Sheehan of @kirbyinstitute.bsky.social 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.
Her groundbreaking work is transforming hepatitis C care in prisons — boosting testing and treatment to help achieve WHO’s global HCV elimination goals.
October 29, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Congratulations to Dr Yumi Sheehan of @kirbyinstitute.bsky.social 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.
Her groundbreaking work is transforming hepatitis C care in prisons — boosting testing and treatment to help achieve WHO’s global HCV elimination goals.
Meet Dr @joshosowicki.bsky.social of Murdoch Children's Research Institute, 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.
He’s leading pioneering Strep A human challenge and clinical trials to fast-track vaccines and improve care for patients with life-threatening infections.
October 27, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Meet Dr @joshosowicki.bsky.social of Murdoch Children's Research Institute, 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.
He’s leading pioneering Strep A human challenge and clinical trials to fast-track vaccines and improve care for patients with life-threatening infections.
Half the funding. Half the future.
The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) was meant to deliver $1B a year — only $650M is reaching researchers.
Join the call to release the full MRFF.
www.aamri.org.au/mrff
#releasethefullmrff
@markbutlermp.bsky.social
@jimchalmers.bsky.social
The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) was meant to deliver $1B a year — only $650M is reaching researchers.
Join the call to release the full MRFF.
www.aamri.org.au/mrff
#releasethefullmrff
@markbutlermp.bsky.social
@jimchalmers.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Half the funding. Half the future.
The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) was meant to deliver $1B a year — only $650M is reaching researchers.
Join the call to release the full MRFF.
www.aamri.org.au/mrff
#releasethefullmrff
@markbutlermp.bsky.social
@jimchalmers.bsky.social
The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) was meant to deliver $1B a year — only $650M is reaching researchers.
Join the call to release the full MRFF.
www.aamri.org.au/mrff
#releasethefullmrff
@markbutlermp.bsky.social
@jimchalmers.bsky.social
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.bsky.social | @eppendorf.bsky.social | @clarivateag.bsky.social | Membes
Thanks to our sponsors helping bring it all together:
CSL | dandolopartners | @minterellison.bsky.social | @eppendorf.bsky.social | @clarivateag.bsky.social | Membes
October 24, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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.bsky.social | @eppendorf.bsky.social | @clarivateag.bsky.social | Membes
Thanks to our sponsors helping bring it all together:
CSL | dandolopartners | @minterellison.bsky.social | @eppendorf.bsky.social | @clarivateag.bsky.social | Membes
Introducing Dr Aaminah Khan of @kidscancerinst.bsky.social, a 2025 AAMRI Rising Star Award Finalist!
Her research is transforming treatment for aggressive childhood brain cancers, finding new ways to stop deadly tumours like diffuse midline glioma in their tracks.
Her research is transforming treatment for aggressive childhood brain cancers, finding new ways to stop deadly tumours like diffuse midline glioma in their tracks.
October 22, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Introducing Dr Aaminah Khan of @kidscancerinst.bsky.social, a 2025 AAMRI Rising Star Award Finalist!
Her research is transforming treatment for aggressive childhood brain cancers, finding new ways to stop deadly tumours like diffuse midline glioma in their tracks.
Her research is transforming treatment for aggressive childhood brain cancers, finding new ways to stop deadly tumours like diffuse midline glioma in their tracks.
Congratulations to Dr Luis M García-Marín of @qimrb.bsky.social – announced as a 2025 AAMRI Rising Star Award Finalist!
His computational neurogenomics research is revealing how our genes shape brain structure, behaviour and diseases like Parkinson’s, dementia and depression.
His computational neurogenomics research is revealing how our genes shape brain structure, behaviour and diseases like Parkinson’s, dementia and depression.
October 21, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Congratulations to Dr Luis M García-Marín of @qimrb.bsky.social – announced as a 2025 AAMRI Rising Star Award Finalist!
His computational neurogenomics research is revealing how our genes shape brain structure, behaviour and diseases like Parkinson’s, dementia and depression.
His computational neurogenomics research is revealing how our genes shape brain structure, behaviour and diseases like Parkinson’s, dementia and depression.
We’re thrilled to welcome @clarivateag.bsky.social as a sponsor of the 2025 AAMRI Convention (4–5 Nov, Canberra)!
Together, we’re driving innovation and accelerating the impact of Australia’s medical research.
🔗 clarivate.com
#2025AAMRIConvention
Together, we’re driving innovation and accelerating the impact of Australia’s medical research.
🔗 clarivate.com
#2025AAMRIConvention
October 17, 2025 at 3:03 AM
We’re thrilled to welcome @clarivateag.bsky.social as a sponsor of the 2025 AAMRI Convention (4–5 Nov, Canberra)!
Together, we’re driving innovation and accelerating the impact of Australia’s medical research.
🔗 clarivate.com
#2025AAMRIConvention
Together, we’re driving innovation and accelerating the impact of Australia’s medical research.
🔗 clarivate.com
#2025AAMRIConvention
Thrilled to have dandolopartners as a #2025AAMRIConvention sponsor! They're sponsoring the National Strategy Q&A with Rosemary Huxtable AO – supporting innovation in Aus health & medical research.
🔗https://aamri.org.au/2025-aamri-convention-dinner/
🌐http://dandolo.com.au
🔗https://aamri.org.au/2025-aamri-convention-dinner/
🌐http://dandolo.com.au
September 11, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Thrilled to have dandolopartners as a #2025AAMRIConvention sponsor! They're sponsoring the National Strategy Q&A with Rosemary Huxtable AO – supporting innovation in Aus health & medical research.
🔗https://aamri.org.au/2025-aamri-convention-dinner/
🌐http://dandolo.com.au
🔗https://aamri.org.au/2025-aamri-convention-dinner/
🌐http://dandolo.com.au
Delighted to welcome @eppendorf.bsky.social as a 2025 AAMRI Convention sponsor - 4-5 Nov.
By powering the Recharge & Reconnect Space – this helps our researchers to refocus & continue driving discoveries.
🔗Register: aamri.org.au/2025-aamri-c...
🌐 www.eppendorf.com/au-en/
#2025AAMRIConvention
By powering the Recharge & Reconnect Space – this helps our researchers to refocus & continue driving discoveries.
🔗Register: aamri.org.au/2025-aamri-c...
🌐 www.eppendorf.com/au-en/
#2025AAMRIConvention
September 4, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Delighted to welcome @eppendorf.bsky.social as a 2025 AAMRI Convention sponsor - 4-5 Nov.
By powering the Recharge & Reconnect Space – this helps our researchers to refocus & continue driving discoveries.
🔗Register: aamri.org.au/2025-aamri-c...
🌐 www.eppendorf.com/au-en/
#2025AAMRIConvention
By powering the Recharge & Reconnect Space – this helps our researchers to refocus & continue driving discoveries.
🔗Register: aamri.org.au/2025-aamri-c...
🌐 www.eppendorf.com/au-en/
#2025AAMRIConvention
Excited to welcome MinterEllison as the 2025 AAMRI Rising Star Award Finalists sponsor – with finalists to be announced in October!
Thank you for championing emerging leaders in Aus medical research.
🔗Register: aamri.org.au/2025-aamri-c...
🌐 minterellison.com
#2025AAMRIConvention
Thank you for championing emerging leaders in Aus medical research.
🔗Register: aamri.org.au/2025-aamri-c...
🌐 minterellison.com
#2025AAMRIConvention
August 28, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Excited to welcome MinterEllison as the 2025 AAMRI Rising Star Award Finalists sponsor – with finalists to be announced in October!
Thank you for championing emerging leaders in Aus medical research.
🔗Register: aamri.org.au/2025-aamri-c...
🌐 minterellison.com
#2025AAMRIConvention
Thank you for championing emerging leaders in Aus medical research.
🔗Register: aamri.org.au/2025-aamri-c...
🌐 minterellison.com
#2025AAMRIConvention
We’re proud to welcome CSL as an official sponsor of the 2025 AAMRI Dinner in Canberra. A supporter since 2014, CSL champions research for a healthier Australia.
🔗Register to attend: aamri.org.au/2025-aamri-c...
🌐Learn more: www.csl.com
#2025AAMRIConvention
🔗Register to attend: aamri.org.au/2025-aamri-c...
🌐Learn more: www.csl.com
#2025AAMRIConvention
August 22, 2025 at 12:16 AM
We’re proud to welcome CSL as an official sponsor of the 2025 AAMRI Dinner in Canberra. A supporter since 2014, CSL champions research for a healthier Australia.
🔗Register to attend: aamri.org.au/2025-aamri-c...
🌐Learn more: www.csl.com
#2025AAMRIConvention
🔗Register to attend: aamri.org.au/2025-aamri-c...
🌐Learn more: www.csl.com
#2025AAMRIConvention
Last night’s AAMRI VIC event at Parliament House celebrated the vital role of clinician researchers in Victoria’s health system. Big thanks to Paul Hamer MP, Danny Pearson MP and Georgie Crozier MP for their support of Vic health and medical research #MedicalResearch #VicHealth
August 13, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Last night’s AAMRI VIC event at Parliament House celebrated the vital role of clinician researchers in Victoria’s health system. Big thanks to Paul Hamer MP, Danny Pearson MP and Georgie Crozier MP for their support of Vic health and medical research #MedicalResearch #VicHealth
The MRFF should be delivering $1B/yr for medical breakthroughs, as advised by its expert Board. But in 2024–25, just $408M was released – even less than the $650M we expected. That’s not a shortfall. It’s a broken promise.
🎥 Watch our explainer 👇
🎥 Watch our explainer 👇
August 8, 2025 at 2:15 AM
The MRFF should be delivering $1B/yr for medical breakthroughs, as advised by its expert Board. But in 2024–25, just $408M was released – even less than the $650M we expected. That’s not a shortfall. It’s a broken promise.
🎥 Watch our explainer 👇
🎥 Watch our explainer 👇
The award is open to eligible early-career researchers employed at an AAMRI member institute.
Applications close Wednesday 18 June 2025.
👇See full details online:
aamri.org.au/rising-star/
Applications close Wednesday 18 June 2025.
👇See full details online:
aamri.org.au/rising-star/
May 21, 2025 at 11:50 PM
The award is open to eligible early-career researchers employed at an AAMRI member institute.
Applications close Wednesday 18 June 2025.
👇See full details online:
aamri.org.au/rising-star/
Applications close Wednesday 18 June 2025.
👇See full details online:
aamri.org.au/rising-star/
"My career is based on fixing problems and helping people, but there’s one thing I can’t fix – the broken funding system meant to support our medical research institutes."
#standupforscience2025 #Election2025 #AAMRI2025ElectionStatement
#standupforscience2025 #Election2025 #AAMRI2025ElectionStatement
May 1, 2025 at 4:19 AM
"My career is based on fixing problems and helping people, but there’s one thing I can’t fix – the broken funding system meant to support our medical research institutes."
#standupforscience2025 #Election2025 #AAMRI2025ElectionStatement
#standupforscience2025 #Election2025 #AAMRI2025ElectionStatement
Today’s National Press Club Health Minister debate between The Hon @markbutlermp.bsky.social and Senator the Hon
Anne Ruston should be more than health policy
Let's see what real commitment looks like to the future of Australian health and medical research
📺12.30pm AEST - ABC News + ABC iView
Anne Ruston should be more than health policy
Let's see what real commitment looks like to the future of Australian health and medical research
📺12.30pm AEST - ABC News + ABC iView
April 23, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Today’s National Press Club Health Minister debate between The Hon @markbutlermp.bsky.social and Senator the Hon
Anne Ruston should be more than health policy
Let's see what real commitment looks like to the future of Australian health and medical research
📺12.30pm AEST - ABC News + ABC iView
Anne Ruston should be more than health policy
Let's see what real commitment looks like to the future of Australian health and medical research
📺12.30pm AEST - ABC News + ABC iView
"Without people, research cannot happen. The reduction in our ability to fund the full salary costs of our talented researchers means that we are at great risk of losing them to international competitors or losing them from the sector completely."
- @jasonkovacic.bsky.social - @victorchang.edu.au
- @jasonkovacic.bsky.social - @victorchang.edu.au
April 16, 2025 at 11:20 PM
"Without people, research cannot happen. The reduction in our ability to fund the full salary costs of our talented researchers means that we are at great risk of losing them to international competitors or losing them from the sector completely."
- @jasonkovacic.bsky.social - @victorchang.edu.au
- @jasonkovacic.bsky.social - @victorchang.edu.au
We can't work out why funds designated to medical research can't be released from the MRFF. So we animated it 👇.
Share this & help AAMRI secure the election promise that these unspent funds, that are allocated and available, will be released. #standupforscience2025 #election2025
Share this & help AAMRI secure the election promise that these unspent funds, that are allocated and available, will be released. #standupforscience2025 #election2025
April 15, 2025 at 5:21 AM
We can't work out why funds designated to medical research can't be released from the MRFF. So we animated it 👇.
Share this & help AAMRI secure the election promise that these unspent funds, that are allocated and available, will be released. #standupforscience2025 #election2025
Share this & help AAMRI secure the election promise that these unspent funds, that are allocated and available, will be released. #standupforscience2025 #election2025
Thank you to Andrew Wilkie MP, the current independent sitting Member for Clark for his support for the AAMRI 2025 Election Statement
"I agree that the Australian Government should prioritise investment in and support for world-class healthcare research."
"I agree that the Australian Government should prioritise investment in and support for world-class healthcare research."
April 15, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Thank you to Andrew Wilkie MP, the current independent sitting Member for Clark for his support for the AAMRI 2025 Election Statement
"I agree that the Australian Government should prioritise investment in and support for world-class healthcare research."
"I agree that the Australian Government should prioritise investment in and support for world-class healthcare research."
“While our medical research institutes work hard to address the funding gap through fundraising and philanthropy, commercial income and other sources of funding, it is not enough."
@ausgov.bsky.social
#standupforscience2025 #election2025 #AAMRI2025ElectionStatement
@ausgov.bsky.social
#standupforscience2025 #election2025 #AAMRI2025ElectionStatement
April 10, 2025 at 12:08 AM
“While our medical research institutes work hard to address the funding gap through fundraising and philanthropy, commercial income and other sources of funding, it is not enough."
@ausgov.bsky.social
#standupforscience2025 #election2025 #AAMRI2025ElectionStatement
@ausgov.bsky.social
#standupforscience2025 #election2025 #AAMRI2025ElectionStatement
Medical research is key to Australia's health & economic future, driving innovation & saving lives.
Join 200+ leaders by sponsoring the 2025 AAMRI Convention this October. Email sponsorship@aamri.org.au for details
More at: aamri.org.au/news-events/...
Join 200+ leaders by sponsoring the 2025 AAMRI Convention this October. Email sponsorship@aamri.org.au for details
More at: aamri.org.au/news-events/...
April 4, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Medical research is key to Australia's health & economic future, driving innovation & saving lives.
Join 200+ leaders by sponsoring the 2025 AAMRI Convention this October. Email sponsorship@aamri.org.au for details
More at: aamri.org.au/news-events/...
Join 200+ leaders by sponsoring the 2025 AAMRI Convention this October. Email sponsorship@aamri.org.au for details
More at: aamri.org.au/news-events/...
"As research has evolved in its level of sophistication and complexity, the Australian Government must recognise the importance of providing adequate funding for the full costs of research."
@ausgov.bsky.social
@ausgov.bsky.social
April 2, 2025 at 10:58 PM
"As research has evolved in its level of sophistication and complexity, the Australian Government must recognise the importance of providing adequate funding for the full costs of research."
@ausgov.bsky.social
@ausgov.bsky.social