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A night of celebrating health and medical research excellence

A gathering of our nation’s foremost health and medical researchers took place on 26 March 2025, celebrating their excellence, leadership and extraordinary contributions to the sector in our annual Research Excellence Awards dinner. This year, the ceremony included the celebration of our Biennial Awards and the talent making impact in an area of importance to NHMRC.

On the same evening, we had the pleasure of launching the highly anticipated 16th edition of our flagship publication, 10 of the Best. First published in 2005, 10 of the Best showcases the success stories from our scientists whose work is contributing to the health of our nation. It is a tribute to the researchers, teams and their collaborators who are working together to improve health outcomes and develop new treatments.

 

Read more about the awards , Read more about 10 of the Best, our Sixteenth Edition

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    Professor Philip Batterham, recipient of the 2025 NHMRC Peer Review Excellence Award (senior/experienced category), exemplifies what it means to be a fair, transparent and enthusiastic peer reviewer. Abiding by our Principles of Peer Review, Professor Batterham has continued to show an unrelenting commitment to providing rigorous assessment of applications for grant funding.

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  • A night of celebrating health and medical research excellence

    A gathering of our nation’s foremost health and medical researchers has taken place this evening, celebrating their excellence, leadership and extraordinary contributions to the sector in our annual Research Excellence Awards dinner. This year, the ceremony included the celebration of our Biennial Awards and the talent making impact in an area of importance to NHMRC.

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    When it comes to health and medical research in Australia, our scientists are pioneering key advances to better understand health conditions and answer fundamental questions. This evening, we had the pleasure of launching the highly anticipated 16th edition of our flagship publication, 10 of the Best.