Groundbreaking world-first trial offers new hope to stroke sufferers
HRI's top stroke experts are leading a world-first trial which could be a game-changer when it comes to debilitating strokes.
Dr Jessica Maclean awarded THANZ grant
Dr Jessica Maclean has been awarded a THANZ Scientific & Education Trust Grant to further investigate novel antiplatelet strategies to enhance stroke treatment.
Dr Ashish Misra awarded second Perpetual IMPACT grant
Dr Ashish Misra was recently awarded his second Perpetual IMPACT grant. Dr Misra’s research focuses on improved understanding and potential treatment of atherosclerosis.
World’s largest screening project to launch in Australia to prevent disabling strokes
HRI’s Professor Ben Freedman, Dr Nicole Lowres and Dr Katrina Giskes have received a significant Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant that is poised to transform stroke-related healthcare.
When irregular heartbeat is something more: the WHF Roadmap on Atrial Fibrillation
HRI’s Professor Ben Freedman has co-chaired a significant update to the World Heart Federation Roadmap on Atrial Fibrillation.
Dr Melissa Farnham awarded Kirby Foundation grant
Dr Melissa Farnham has been awarded a Kirby Foundation grant to research how obstructive sleep apnoea causes disease.
Australian research to help prevent 10 Australians dying of heart attack each day faces a funding shortfall
Researchers at HRI are appealing to the public to help fund research that could prevent thousands dying of heart attack each year.
First Nations peoples at earlier risk of atrial fibrillation
HRI and collaborators have published research confirming a clear pattern between the incidence of atrial fibrillation and First Nations peoples.
Bridging the valley of death
Professor Shaun Jackson is calling on the Australian Government to establish a Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) clinical development fund to support the early clinical development of breakthrough medical devices and therapies.