Meet the Team: Dr Chris Stanley
Meet Dr Chris Stanley, the leader of HRI's Microvascular Research Group. He is deeply passionate about discovery research and is currently investigating the role of inflammation in blood pressure-related disorders, with a focus on understanding low blood pressure seen in septic shock.
HRI welcomes Olympian Duncan Armstrong OAM as Ambassador
The Heart Research Institute (HRI) is delighted to announce former Olympian Duncan Armstrong OAM is an HRI Ambassador.
HRI pioneers fight against cardiovascular disease
Leading scientists at the Heart Research Institute (HRI) are a step closer to uncovering a new biomarker to identify people at risk of heart disease with a simple blood test, after a “good” gene was identified that causes the heart to enlarge with exercise.
Sydney Cardiovascular Symposium 2024: From molecules to therapies
Delegates from around Australia and the world gathered at the annual Sydney Cardiovascular Symposium.
Researchers gather for AVBS 2024 conference
Researchers from the Heart Research Institute (HRI) attended the 2024 Australian Vascular Biology Society (AVBS) Annual Scientific Meeting from October 16 to 18.
Cancer drug offers hope for cardiovascular patients: Breakthrough from the Centre for PAD
Researchers at the Heart Research Institute (HRI) have made a new discovery, finding an existing drug used to kill tumour cells in cancer patients could also be used to save the limbs of patients with blocked arteries in their legs.
HRI applauds NSW Health’s $160m funding boost for medical research
The Heart Research Institute (HRI) is delighted to announce that it is one of 13 world-class medical research institutes to receive funding from the NSW Government’s flagship Medical Research Support Program (MRSP).
Volunteers come together at HRI to pack 4,500 heart health kits for Aboriginal communities
The Heart Research Institute (HRI) and the Djurali Centre for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research and Education at HRI hosted a special community volunteer day to deliver essential heart health information and resources to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across Australia.
Meet the Team: Prof Julie McMullen
Professor Julie McMullen is the Deputy Director and Director of Research at the Heart Research Institute (HRI) and striving to make a difference for patience with heart failure and other cardiovascular complications.