NFMRI June 2015 Newsletter Conference Registrations Now …...Conference: Registrations Now Open The...

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2015 Medical ResearchInnovation ConferenceProgram Released Program available here:

EventsNFMRI MedicalResearch InnovationConference Sydney, 9-10 September 2015

2015 AusBiotechConference Melbourne,7-9 October 2015

Life SciencesQueenslandGala Brisbane, 15 August2015

For further informationvisit www.nfmri.org.au

NFMRI Medical Research InnovationConference: Registrations Now OpenThe NFMRI's inaugural Medical Research Innovation Conference will take place at the Australian

National Maritime Museum in Sydney, New South Wales on the 9th and 10th of September 2015. "Puttingrubber on the road" will be launched by Mr Paul Clitheroe AM and includes a fantastic line-up of speakersover both days.

This conference was developed as a platform to explore opportunities and solutions to address issuesfacing the sector and to highlight the importance of philanthropic, government and private support formedical research innovation.

We will also explore and discuss how this support can be used to positively enable the research systemand ultimately accelerate the speed at which discoveries can be brought to the hands of those in need.

This event will bring together local and international experts to explore policy issues, promote publicdebate, build networks and bring together philanthropists, private and social investors, government, trusts

debate, build networks and bring together philanthropists, private and social investors, government, trustsand foundations, the not-for-profit sector, corporations and industry executives, as well as researchleaders, knowledge commercialisation specialists, universities and medical research institutes.

A conference program has been released and is available on our website. Early bird registrations are nowopen - take advantage of our special pricing until COB on 31 July 2015, after which full registration costswill apply. For more information on the conference, registrations and sponsorship opportunities, pleasevisit our conference page.

NFMRI wishes to thank our Conference Partner, NSW Department of Primary Industries, for supportingthe two-day event and our Conference Supporter, Celgene.

Supporting Biomedical Research andInnovationsThis short presentation provides some background to the conference. It outlines support for biomedicalinnovations and the need enable collaborations to put rubber on the road.

2014 Annual Report

Our 2014 Annual Report is now available on our website and can be viewed here.

Channel 7 FeatureWe are thrilled that Channel 7 recently featured some of our grant recipients on both the news and TodayTonight. NFMRI would like to thank Helen Wellings and the Channel 7 team for their support andassistance. The footage can be viewed via our website www.nfmri.org.au

Current grant round

We would like to thank those who submitted an expression of interest for funding commencing in 2016. We are presently working through these and will be in contact shortly.

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Contact UsQueries, comments and suggestions are always welcome! Please contact us via enquiries@nfmri.org.au

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