Western Australian Health Translation Network in Perth, Western Australia | Medical and health

Western Australian Health Translation Network

Locality: Perth, Western Australia

Phone: +61 8 6151 0827

Address: Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, Level 6, 6 Verdun Street, Nedlands 6009 Perth, WA, Australia

Website: https://www.wahtn.org

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25.01.2022 Interested in presenting at this years #scienceontheswan conference? Abstract submissions close this Tuesday 25 Feb! We are excited to be offering Poster Presentation Prizes and Rising Star Awards. To submit your abstract visit: bit.ly/SotS2020-Abstracts

22.01.2022 #ScienceontheSwan Speaker Spotlight: Professor Hugo Mascie-Taylor Professor Hugo Mascie-Taylor serves as Executive Medical Director advising within Ernst & Young on health care and life sciences projects both in the UK and internationally. He has led international projects, published extensively and holds a number of academic positions. Learn more about Professor Mascie-Taylor and our other speakers below.

19.01.2022 A simple app can save lives. As a member of the Australian Health Research Alliance we are strongly supportive of the #COVIDSafe app and encourage everyone to add it to their mobiles. To learn more about the COVIDSafe app, please visit: bit.ly/3cV5dDi

19.01.2022 We have been working tirelessly with our members to build a coordinated research response to COVID-19. The aim of our WA COVID-19 Research Collaboration efforts is to study and minimise the health and other consequences of COVID-19. If you would like to learn more about our state collaboration efforts please visit our WA COVID-19 Research Collaboration web page: bit.ly/2Kki0Tn

18.01.2022 We would like to mark the first day of #NRW2020 by acknowledging the traditional custodians throughout Western Australia, their continuing connection to the land, waters and community and to pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal communities, their culture and to Elders past and present #InThisTogether2020

17.01.2022 Due to the evolving Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, the WAHTN Board and the Science on the Swan 2020 Organising Committee have made the difficult decision to postpone the Science on the Swan 2020 Conference until 2021. If you have registered for the Conference, or are a presenter, sponsor or exhibitor, we will be in contact to discuss options with you. For any queries please contact the Conference Managers: [email protected] Thank you for your support of Science on the Swan. Please save the same dates in your calendar for 2021.

14.01.2022 #ScienceontheSwan Speaker Spotlight: Dr Jason M. Sutherland Dr Jason M. Sutherland is a Professor at the Center for Health Services and Policy Research at the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Medicine. He has been leading research evaluating health system funding policy and patient outcomes from surgery. To learn more about Dr Sutherland and our other speakers visit: bit.ly/3219m45

08.01.2022 Twelve Western Australian research projects have been boosted with funding from the McGowan Government. Along with the WA Department of Health, WAHTN were tasked with distributing the $1.9 million in research grants awarded to support COVID-related research projects and the $1 million provided for infrastructure support. Learn more: bit.ly/3d3zLmO

07.01.2022 Check out The West Australian's feature below about our role in coordinating WA's unified research response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

06.01.2022 Interested in attending #ScienceontheSwan 2020? There are less than 2 weeks left to take advantage of our early bird offer. Get in quick and register before March 17 to get up to 60% off on your registration! To register visit: bit.ly/SotS-Registration

04.01.2022 Western Australia's medical innovation and research capabilities have today received $2.5 million from Lotterywest. Our Executive Director, Gary Geelhoed (left) features below with WA Health Minister Roger Cook who presented the cheque.

03.01.2022 #ScienceontheSwan Speaker Spotlight: Mr Ruben Meerman Ruben Meerman is a physicist, author and science educator better known as the ‘Surfing Scientist’. He has appeared on ABC television programs including Catalyst Sleek Geeks, Roller Coaster and was Play School’s first ever resident scientist. He is currently a visiting industry fellow at QUT Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation and consulting physicist at Laserdyne Technologies Pty Ltd. To learn more about Mr Meerman and our other speakers visit: bit.ly/38ZwfqY