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CEO articles, updates and speeches
02 November 2012
Introductory speech at the H5N1: Are We Prepared? Forum
Transcript of a speech given at the H5N1: Are We Prepared? Forum, Canberra, 1 November 2012. I acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land, the Ngunnawal people and pay my respects to their Elders past and present. I’m honoured to be jointly hosting this forum on H5N1 today with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Thank you to Dr Niteen Wairagkar, Professor Yoshihiro Kawaoka and Professor Derek Smith for making a special effort to be here. I’d also like to thank...
25 October 2012
Address by Professor Warwick Anderson to the ANZICS / ACCCN Intensive Care Annual Scientific Meeting - October 2012
Adelaide Convention Centre Opening plenary session, 1-3pm Thursday 25 October 2012 It’s a pleasure to join you today with Professor Rubenfeld for this opening plenary session of the conference. I acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which we meet, the Kaurna people and pay my respects to their Elders, past and present. I also acknowledge the important and extremely demanding work you and your colleagues perform every day and every night in our hospitals. Delivery of...
24 October 2012
Research Translation Faculty Symposium: How the Research Translation Faculty will work
Transcript of a speech given at the innaugural NHMRC Research Translation Faculty Symposium, Melbourne, 24 October 2012. Firstly, I want to thank all of you for joining the Faculty. This is a huge initiative for the NHMRC, which will transform the way we work, so we’re all very excited about it. As Faculty members, particularly with around 2,500 people, the main way of communicating and collaborating on Faculty projects will be using the Faculty website that my office has been building....
24 October 2012
Research Translation Faculty Symposium: A vision for research translation at NHMRC
Transcript of a speech given to open the inaugural NHMRC Research Translation Faculty Symposium, Melbourne, 24 October 2012. The Minister for Health, the Hon Tanya Plibersek, sends her apologies. She indicated to me at last week’s grant announcements that she is at one with the goal of the Research Translation Faculty and that she looks forward to hearing about the outcomes of today’s symposium. NHMRC’s new Research Translation Faculty is a major strategic initiative for...
18 October 2012
What is the Future?
Presentation to the Cardiovascular Clinical Trials in Australia and New Zealand conference on 19 October 2012. What is the Future? (PDF, 1.3MB)
18 August 2012
NHMRC Funding Statistics Update
NHMRC CEO presentation delivered at the Philanthropy in Health and Medical Research Conference 2012 – The Funding Formula. NHMRC Funding Statistics Update (PDF, 1.26MB)
10 August 2012
Interview with International Innovation magazine
NHMRC CEO, Professor Warwick Anderson, talks about the current and future challenges for Australia’s health system and the role NHMRC is playing to address these. Interview with International Innovation magazine (PDF, 353KB)
29 June 2012
CEO Research Newsletter - Winter 2012
This newsletter covers: a major new initiative to involve NHMRC funded researchers in our research translationactivities, (Research Translation Faculties progress in the yearly application funding round our review of Program Grants changes to Dora Lush Biomedical Scholarships our forthcoming call for Advanced Health Research Centres continuous application opportunities for Partnerships for Better Health Project Grants a summary of how NHMRC invests in strategic research priorities a summary...
18 May 2012
NHMRC Presentation to the MJA Clinical Trials Summit
NHMRC CEO presentation “NHMRC’s roles, responsibilities, achievements and plans for clinical trials” delivered at the MJA Clinical Trials Summit in Sydney on 18 May 2012. NHMRC Presentation to the MJA Clinical Trials Summit (PDF, 2MB)
16 May 2012
A Summary of Peer Review for Project Grants 2012
The Project Grants scheme is NHMRC’s largest funding scheme. In this letter, CEO Professor Warwick Anderson describes in detail how the NHMRC peer review processes works. A Summary of Peer Review for Project Grant Applications to NHMRC 2012 (PDF, 548KB)