The Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) is the peak professional society representing Australian health and medical researchers, and has a long-established role in scientific, political and public advocacy.
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Introducing ASMR’s new National Education Partner, Instats.
Instats has generously provided seven memberships to their PhD-level global research training platform to be given as prizes at ASMR’s Scientific Meetings across Australia in 2025. Keep an eye out...
Dr Daniel Timms is the 2025 ASMR Medallist
We are delighted to announce that the 2025 ASMR Medallist is Dr Daniel Timms, inventor of the BiVACOR total artificial heart (TAH). Dr Timms is an innovative biomedical engineer whose journey began...
Announcing Dr Shane Huntington OAM as ASMR’s Inaugural CEO
The ASMR Executive is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Shane Huntington OAM as the Society’s inaugural Chief Executive Officer. The appointment of the CEO denotes the beginning of a new...
ASMR Strategic Plan 2024-28
ASMR’s new strategic plan has members at its core ASMR is excited to announce the launch of its Strategic Plan 2024-28, designed to enhance support for early to mid-career researchers (EMCRs) in...
In addition to our direct members, the ASMR represents an additional 20,000 medical researchers, involved in health and medical research through seventy-five (75) affiliated professional societies, institutes and Medical Colleges. Corporate and disease related foundation memberships bring a further 100,000 Australians with an interest in health and medical research into the ASMR network.