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Auckland Medical Researchers Given $1.24million To Progress Vital Work

Tuesday, 20 December 2022, 10:04 am | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

Using bacteria to improve cancer treatments, predicting what tumours will recur, the link between anaesthesia and delirium, using an eye test to diagnose ADHD and engineering new antibiotics are among 10 research projects given $1.24 million in ... More >>

Researchers Offered $1.36m Rescue Package

Sunday, 19 December 2021, 6:27 pm | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

The Auckland Medical Research Foundation (AMRF) is launching a $1.36million emergency Covid-19 Relief Fund, to ensure research projects impacted by the pandemic can recover from months of Auckland’s extended lockdowns. The pandemic has caused major disruptions ... More >>

High Demand For Covid-19 Research Funding Sees Vital Projects Miss Out

Friday, 24 April 2020, 11:28 am | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

Anti-virals and impact on vulnerable supported in emergency grants The impact of Covid-19 on the mental health and wellbeing of New Zealanders, and development of antiviral agents and vaccination strategies, are areas of focus for projects given ... More >>

Independent Funder Pledges $500,000 For Immediate Projects

Monday, 6 April 2020, 11:51 am | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

New Zealand’s largest independent medical research funder has launched an urgent, fast-tracked fund specifically for COVID-19 medical research. The Auckland Medical Research Foundation (AMRF) says it is accelerating the application process to ensure ... More >>

Auckland Medical Research Foundation awards over $1,200,000

Wednesday, 17 July 2019, 2:50 pm | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

The Auckland Medical Research Foundation (AMRF) has recently announced $1,224,626 in funding being awarded to medical researchers in its first two of five funding rounds in 2019. More >>

Free Public Lecture: Heart Attacks and Stroke

Wednesday, 2 May 2018, 10:35 am | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

The Auckland Medical Research Foundation is delighted to partner with The University of Auckland’s Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences (FMHS) to celebrate its milestone 50th anniversary with a series of free lectures every month through September. With ... More >>

Public Lecture: 50 Years of Training the Health Workforce

Thursday, 5 April 2018, 6:38 pm | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

Free Public Lecture: 50 Years of Training the Health Workforce in Auckland The Auckland Medical Research Foundation is delighted to partner with The University of Auckland’s Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences (FMHS) to celebrate its milestone 50th anniversary ... More >>

Auckland Medical Research Foundation awards over $2.75m

Wednesday, 13 December 2017, 2:46 pm | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

Auckland Medical Research Foundation awards over $2.75 million to medical researchers in second half of 2017 More >>

Hearing Loss, Tinnitus and Brain Health

Thursday, 7 September 2017, 10:21 am | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

Where: AMRF Auditorium, Ground Floor, Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences ,The University of Auckland, 85 Park Road, Grafton, Auckland More >>

Auckland Medical Research Foundation awards over $1.28m

Thursday, 6 July 2017, 3:53 pm | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

Auckland Medical Research Foundation awards over $1.28 million to medical researchers in the first half of 2017 More >>

Outstanding Medical Research

Thursday, 15 December 2016, 1:24 pm | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

Auckland Medical Research Foundation awards over $2.3 million to medical researchers in second half of 2016, and $2.5m commitment to University of Auckland For All Our Futures Campaign. More >>

Public lecture - Immune therapy for melanoma: next steps

Friday, 14 October 2016, 5:04 pm | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

One of the biggest medical advances in recent years has been the advent of effective immune therapy for melanoma. Many patients respond very well to immune therapy, even when their cancer has spread throughout their bodies, and for some patients it seems ... More >>

Research Foundation awards over $1.3 million

Tuesday, 19 July 2016, 12:22 pm | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

The Auckland Medical Research Foundation (AMRF) has recently announced $1,311,018 in funding to medical researchers in its first two of five funding rounds in 2016. More >>

Osteoporosis and Bone Disease: Big Steps Forward

Tuesday, 17 May 2016, 10:05 am | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

The Auckland Medical Research Foundation is proud to have supported the Bone and Joint Research Group for over 35 years. In 1984 Professor Ian Reid, who leads the group’s clinical studies, received the first of many AMRF fellowships and grants, ... More >>

Medical Research Foundation marks 60th Anniversary

Thursday, 19 November 2015, 4:53 pm | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

In 1955 an extraordinary group of 77 foundation members each donated 50 pounds to a capital fund for Auckland led medical research. They recognised that Government research funding would never be adequate to provide all that was required for a sound ... More >>

Auckland Medical Research Foundation Awards Grants

Monday, 15 December 2014, 4:19 pm | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

The Auckland Medical Research Foundation (AMRF) has recently announced $2,335,306 in funding to medical researchers in the last three funding rounds for 2014, reaching a total of $3.62 million distributed in 2014. More >>

Auckland Medical Research Foundation Awards close to $1.5m

Friday, 4 July 2014, 1:04 pm | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

The Auckland Medical Research Foundation (AMRF) has recently announced $1,320,066 in funding to medical researchers in the first three funding rounds for 2014. Foundation Executive Director, Kim McWilliams says, “It was really pleasing to see such great ... More >>

The Buzz on Tinnitus

Tuesday, 6 May 2014, 3:50 pm | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

Tinnitus is a mystery to medical science, although commonly thought of as ringing in the ears; tinnitus is in fact the result of changes in, and processing, by the brain. More >>

Auckland Medical Research Foundation Awards close to $4.5m

Friday, 20 December 2013, 1:30 pm | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

The Auckland Medical Research Foundation (AMRF) has recently announced $3,064,496 in funding to medical researchers in the final three funding rounds for 2013, raising the distribution of grants in 2013 to $4.48m. More >>

Healthy Hearts for all New Zealanders

Friday, 1 November 2013, 11:44 am | Auckland Medical Research Foundation

The Auckland Medical Research Foundation (AMRF) is to hold a free public lecture on a topic of growing interest - Healthy Hearts for all New Zealanders. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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