Saturday 28 March 2015

Monash Partners announced as an NHMRC Advanced Health Research and Translation Centre

Today (Saturday 28th March), the NHMRC announced that four national Advanced Health Research and Translation Centres had been established (link). Monash Partners was one of the four.

The Ritchie Centre is a proud member of Monash Partners, providing the research and research training capabilities for the Monash University Departments of Paediatrics and Obstetrics & Gynecology and for the clinical services at Monash Children's and Monash Women's. Within the Women's and Children's Theme at Monash Partners, The Ritchie Centre is the largest provider of women's and children's research.

We are thrilled to be recognised as part of a new NHMRC Advanced Health Research and Translation Centre and eagerly look forward to working with our colleagues at Monash Health to define and deliver tomorrow's best care.

Well done all.

Euan Wallace
Executive Team, Ritchie Centre

Thursday 26 March 2015

Ritchie Centre Professor elected to Academy of Health and Medical Sciences

The Ritchie Centre's Professor Euan Wallace has been elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences.

At an event held at the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra last night, Euan was among 116 newly elected Fellows to the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences. The Academy is Australia's newest learned Academy. Professor Ian Frazer AC is the President of the Academy. Euan was elected for his work in obstetrics and perinatal medicine.

Congratulations Euan.