News
Congratulations
Prof Chris Reid has secured $2.84 million in funding from the MRFF ICTC 2023 for the COLCOT-T2D trial, in collaboration with Dr. Jean-Claude Tardif from the Montreal Heart Institute. This study will investigate whether colchicine and non-enteric coated aspirin can reduce cardiovascular events in individuals with Type 2 diabetes without clinically evident cardiovascular disease.
Please click on the link below if you would like to hear Prof Reid’s discussion on the Chris O’Keefe 2GB Sydney radio show.
Curtin University has announced the winners of the 2023 Research and Engagement Awards. The awards, held on November 28, acknowledge research excellence and outstanding media engagement across different career stages and disciplines.
Congratulations goes to John Curtin Distinguished Professor Christopher Reid, who received this year’s award for Research Excellence – People. This award celebrates outstanding research in any discipline with a focus on making a difference for people.
Watch a brief video showcasing Chris and the team’s work by clicking here.
Have a Go Day – 13th November 2024
Come and visit us this year at Site 143
Have a Go Day – 15th November 2023
Pictured from left to right:
CCRE team member Yvonne Stott, SoPH’s Deb Kerr, Lynne Williams and Shivi Garg, CCRE team member Sue Critchley, CHIRI’s Virginie Lam and CCRE team member Amy Ward
Partnership with Join Us
Curtin University is proud to become a partner organisation with Join Us.
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Science on the Swan (SOTS) 2023
The conference this year focused on the FHRI themes of Aboriginal and rural health, Burden of disease, COVID and long COVID, and Mental health. As well as featuring some of the state-wide initiatives that WAHTN has been enabling, including Women’s Health Research, Mental Health Research and their nationally recognised Consumer and Community Involvement in research Program.
Our team submitted a number of abstracts and posters with Julia Fallon-Ferguson receiving the ‘Highly Commended Poster’ award for her poster entitled ANZACT – A Facilitating Clinical Trial Network. Congratulations Julia.
Other posters submitted by the team:
- CTEP-WA: Promoting Collaborative Research in Western Australia
- HeSANDA: An Update from the WA Node
- Establishing Demand-Driven Research Partnerships with the Resource Industry Through the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond
- Partnering with Primary Care for Outcomes Research in WA: Exploring the Enablers and Barriers
Out and About
The CCRE Team rounded off a very busy 2022 with a trip to the local golf course for a round of mini golf, as well as a breakfast at Kings Park. Looking forward to another great year.
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