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CEO articles & speeches

Articles, speeches and presentations by the Chief Executive Officer.

» Supporting Australian Health & Medical Research (PDF, 1.4MB)22 JULY 2010

Presentation to the Universities Australia Pro and Deputy Vice Chancellors-Research Meeting (22 July 2010) by Warwick Anderson, AM, CEO, NHMRC.

» Working to Build a Healthy Australia - NHMRC’s Strategic Plan 2010-12 (PDF, 3.4MB)  | 15 JULY 2010

Presentation to the NHMRC Strategic Plan Workshop (15 July 2010) by Warwick Anderson, AM, CEO, NHMRC.

» Doing more to improve Indigenous health: the new NHMRC Road Map| 19 MAY 2010

New directions and prospects in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health research. The Medical Journal of Australia (17 May, 2010)— Editorial by Warwick Anderson, AM, CEO, NHMRC.

» NHMRC phases out the use of impact factors in peer review (PDF, 252KB) pdf| 1 April 2010

A revised NHMRC statement on the removal of journal impact factors from peer review of individual research grant and fellowship applications.

» A Description of the Peer Review Process for Project Grant Applications to NHMRC (PDF, 141KB) pdf| 12 December 2008

This paper provides an overview of NHMRC's process of peer review for assessing Project Grant applications.

» CEO's presentation to the Clinical Research Excellence Conference (CRX08), Brisbane, 8 August 2008 (PPT, 5.9Mb) powerpoint| 29 August 2008

» CEO's update on the 2008/09 Federal Budget and its impact on the National Health and Medical Research Council| 15 May 2008

» NHMRC Submission to the Review of the National Innovation System| 5 June 2008

On 22 January 2008, the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator Kim Carr, announced a wide ranging review of Australia's national innovation system.

Older articles & speeches

» Use of Journal Impact Factor in peer review of individual applications (PDF, 196KB)pdf file

A paper prepared by Professor Anderson for the NHMRC Research Committee in February 2008. See revised paper released April 2010 above.

» Editorial: Human Research Ethics Committees (PDF, 46KB)pdf file

This editorial was originally published in the NHMRC report Challenging Ethical Issues in Contemporary Research on Human Beings.

» Working to build a healthy Australia: a new era for the NHMRC

An article published in the MJA, Volume 185 Number 11/12
December 2006 by Warwick P Anderson, BSc, PhD, CEO NHMRC, Canberra, ACT.

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