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This year, the 24th Human Genome Meeting HGM2020 will be held in Perth and Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute (CHIRI) researchers Julian Heng, Jessica Gaff and Shelley Waters will be celebrating months of hard work to help get the show on the road as members of the conference local organising committees. Julian is helping to […]

Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute (CHIRI) bio-nanotechnology researcher Dr Hani Al-Salami has two international research projects ‘on the horizon’, with the European Union (EU) providing funds totalling $5.5 million (€3.332 million) over five years, through the EU-Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Program. The grants are designed to encourages world-class science by removing barriers to knowledge, […]

The Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute (CHIRI) wishes all of our CHIRI-associated PhD, Masters and Honours students, and members of the wider CHIRI community who are graduating this week, our warmest congratulations on their achievement. As a university-based institute, CHIRI is fortunate to have access to an amazing cohort of talented students from multiple disciplines, […]

The Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute (CHIRI) is celebrating a successful bid for Australian Research Council (ARC) facilities funding with its Director Professor John Mamo leading a team of WA-based researchers receiving $620,000 to establish the state’s only super-rapid speed confocal microscopy facility at Curtin University. The funding, provided under the ARC’s Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment […]

Two Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute (CHIRI) researchers are part of a high-performing, multi-disciplinary research team working together over the next five years to identify potential new preventions for lung disease. CHIRI’s Professor Fergal O’Gara is a Chief Investigator and Dr Jose Caparros-Martin an Associate Investigator on the project, which will receive a $5 million […]