MIA’s CO-MEDICAL DIRECTORS
2024 AUSTRALIANS OF THE YEAR

NATIONAL PRESS CLUB

Our Co-Medical Directors delivered their 2^nd address to the National Press Club, this time detailing world-first breakthroughs in applying melanoma science to Prof Scolyer’s brain cancer.

MIA’s Co-Medical Directors named 2024 Australians of the Year

MIA’s Co-Medical Directors named 2024 Australians of the Year

We are so proud of our MIA Co-Medical Directors, Prof Georgina Long AO and Prof Richard Scolyer AO, jointly named 2024 Australians of the Year.

PBS listing is life-changing news

PBS listing is life-changing news

The federal government has announced a new immunotherapy treatment for advanced melanoma patients has been added to PBS, significantly reducing the cost of the life-saving treatment.

Melanoma March 2024: Why we are marching

Melanoma March 2024: Why we are marching

Melanoma March events are held across Australia during March to raise awareness about melanoma and support our life-saving melanoma research, which is also impacting other cancers.

Gratitude for our Community Fundraisers!

Gratitude for our Community Fundraisers!

Read more about the inspiring stories behind the amazing efforts, dedication and generosity of our Community Fundraisers. Find out how you can fundraise to support melanoma research.

Four MIA researchers receive Tour de Cure grants

Four MIA researchers receive Tour de Cure grants

We are delighted to have been successful in receiving four research grants recently awarded by Tour de Cure Australia.

MIA’s MISSION
ZERO DEATHS FROM MELANOMA

MIA will achieve its mission through 3 pillars of action: Research, Clinical Care & Education.

MIA conducts its research under 4 themes: Prevention, Risk & Clinical Detection – Early Melanoma – Advanced Melanoma – Supportive Care & Survivorship.