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2026 Professional Development Series Prof Vera Ignjatovic and James Dromey Read more.... What does it mean to be fundable today? Join us to explore factors signalling credibility, capability, and potential return to funders.
 2026 ASMR Medallist Professor Fabienne Mackay Read more.... The Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) has announced Professor Fabienne Mackay as the 2026 ASMR Medallist, recognising her exceptional contributions to immunology research.

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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ASMR Strategic Plan 2024-28

Aug 23, 2024 |

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...

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Important Dates

10 September 2026ASMR NSW Annual Scientific Meeting
21 September 2026ASMR SA Annual Scientific Meeting
23-30 October 2025ASMR Medical Research Week® 2026: 23 - Perth, 26 - Brisbane, 27 - Sydney, 28 - National Press Club, Canberra, 29 - Adelaide, 30 - Melbourne
29 October 2026ASMR Queensland Annual Scientific Meeting
16-18 November 2026ASMR's 65th National Scientific Conference at Melbourne Connect, University of Melbourne
26 November 2026ASMR Annual General Meeting at 12 noon AEST on Zoom

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.