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SUMMARY:MPA-MIA Community Webinar Series 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative series of three live webinars for patients with melanoma and their carers. \nHosted by Melanoma Patients Australia (MPA) and Melanoma Institute Australia (MIA)\, each week our free webinar will provide you with a rare opportunity to hear from medical experts and community members as they focus on a different topic of interest each week. The webinar will conclude with a Q&A panel discussion. \nThe webinars are held every Tuesday evening for three weeks. Please click on the registration link below for each webinar that you’d like to attend. \nNote that the webinars are held from 7pm to 8pm AEST.\nCost: Free \nWebinar One: ‘Your melanoma nurse: What they do and how they help’ \nWhen: Tuesday 14 July | 7 – 8pm AEST \nSpeakers: \n\nRebecca Johnson – National Melanoma Nurses Program Manager\nPeta Holly – Specialist Melanoma Telehealth Nurse\nA community member\n\nREGISTERWebinar Two: ‘Understanding endocrine side effects of immunotherapy’\nWhen: Tuesday 21 July | 7 – 8pm AEST \nSpeakers: \n\nDr Stephanie Zunder – Medical Oncologist\nDr Annabel Hayes – Endocrinologist\nAled Gaynor – Medical Oncology Clinical Nurse Consultant\nA community member\n\nREGISTERWebinar Three: ‘Understanding sentinel lymph node biopsies: Helping you decide’ \nWhen: Tuesday 21 July | 7 – 8pm AEST \nSpeakers: \n\nA/Prof Alexander van Akkooi – Surgical Oncologist\nShahn Coburn – Surgical Clinical Nurse Consultant\nA community member\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://melanoma.org.au/event/mpa-mia-community-webinar-series-2026/
LOCATION:Tasmania
CATEGORIES:Education,Patient Education
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SUMMARY:MRFF National Critical Research Infrastructure
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 National Critical Research Infrastructure initiative invests in research infrastructure to ensure Australian researchers find innovative solutions to complex health problems in areas of unmet medical need. This grant opportunity has four streams. \nStream 1 – Innovation enablers\nAddress an area of unmet medical need by promoting the development and implementation of new research infrastructure by supporting development and/or expansion of research enablers such as biobanks\, tissue repositories\, novel platforms\, and secure health data environments to create valuable research resources. \nStream 2 – Digitisation of health care\nTranslate or implement innovative artificial intelligence technologies into health applications that: \n\nbenefit multiple health disciplines/areas\ninvolve consumers in the research journey to ensure the research is applicable to the needs of the Australian community; and\nincrease artificial intelligence workforce capacity and capability\, particularly in relation to health\, through cross-sector and interdisciplinary collaboration.\n\nStream 3 – Co-investment partnerships\nUtilise co-investment (cash only) with the research sector\, state and/or territory governments\, and industry\, in significant critical research infrastructure (e.g. facilities\, personnel and equipment): \n\nto support development of research capacity\, capability and/or effectiveness in an area of unmet medical need\, or\nto enable Australian research using new platforms\, systems and services in an area of unmet medical need.\n\nStream 4 – mRNA technology enablers\nLeverage and enhance emerging mRNA technologies\, platforms\, and/or equipment to accelerate development of mRNA-based vaccines and therapeutics in an area of unmet medical need. \nGrants to fund research infrastructure projects\, up to $3 million in Streams 1\, 2 and 4\, and up to $7 million in Stream 3. \nAn application may only be submitted to one of the above four streams. Applicants must specify the stream to which they are applying in their application. \n\n\n\nKey Dates\nApplications close: 14 July 2026\nIndicative funding status: Funding anticipated to be awarded from December 2026 \nSEE GRANT GUIDELINESSEE WEBSITE
URL:https://melanoma.org.au/event/mrff-research-infrastructure/
LOCATION:Tasmania
CATEGORIES:Grants,Infrastructure & Equipment
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