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Media Releases and Information
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June 4 - 2008	Exceptional Returns The Value of Investing in Health R&D in Australia II
May 5 - 2008	ASMR Workforce Survey
November 13 - 2007	ASMR NSC - "Can the cells on the side fix it?"
November 13 - 2007	ASMR NSC - "A new Treatment for Kidney Disease" and "It's all in the Scaffold!"
November 12 - 2007	ASMR NSC - "Bioelectric Body" and "Old Age Diseases in our Younger Generation"
November 12 - 2007	ASMR NSC - Dr Mina Bissell, "Designer Microenvironments"
November 10 - 2007	ASMR NSC - Prof Julie Campbell, Vascular Biologist
November 2007	ASMR NSC - Firkin Orator Prof Mina J Bissell Bio. Information
November 2007	ASMR NSC - AWT Edwards Orator Prof Julie Campbell Bio. Information
November 8 - 2007	ASMR NSC Media Alert
April 2007	ASMR Response to ALP Innovation Paper
February 2007	University of Sydney
May 30 - 2006	ASMR congratulates Vic Government
May 9 - 2006	The Critically-Needed Increase in Health and Medical Research Funding is An Investment in Australia's Future
May 8 - 2006	Budget hopes: note to ASMR members
April 26 - 2006	Pending sale of Medibank Private
April 6 - 2006	Victorian Govt. Injects $230M into Health & Medical Research
January 25 - 2006	ASMR congratulates Professor Ian Frazer as the 2006 Australian of the Year
November 16 - 2005	Media Alert - 44th ASMR National Scientific Conference, Couran Cove Queensland, November 20-23. Hormones, Fertility and Cancer
September 12 - 2005	Accellerating Australia's World Class Research - NHMRC Restructure, ASMR Media Release Link to NHMRC media release on restructuring, September 11 2005
December 9 - 2004	Report of Investment Review
Friday 1 Oct - 2004	Open letter to John Howard and Mark Latham
May 11 - 2004	Federal Budget 2004
May 6 - 2004	A long way to go for medical research! ASMR sounds a warning note
February 2004	ASMR reiterates calls for $1 billion increase
October 2003	Health R&D in Australia: The Hard Facts
October 2003	Access Economics Report - Media Alert
October 2003	Access Economics Report - Media Release
October 2003	Exceptional Returns: The Value of Investing in Health R&D in Australia
May 15 - 2002	Commonwealth Budget 2002
October 31 - 2001	ASMR comment on ALP Policy
September 25 - 2001	ASMR comment on the announcement of 15 Federation Fellowships
September 21- 2001	ASMR supports Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering in call to strengthen the enabling sciences
January 29 - 2001	ASMR welcomes Innovation Action Plan outlined by the Prime Minister
December 12 - 2000	TheAustralian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) endorse the policy document launched today by the The Royal Australasian College of Physicians "From Hope to Science: Illicit Drugs Policy In Australia"
December 5 - 2000	The ABC plays an essential role in the communication and analysis of scientific, technological and health-related issues and events. These issues include some of the most important facing Australia in the 21st century
October 1 - 1999	ASMR commends PM
May 30 - 1999	Australians believe funding medical research is more important than the Olympics
May 11 - 1999	Federal Budget 1999
March 3 - 1999	Tax breaks
March 15 - 1999	Intellectual property
December 4 - 1998	Wills Strategic Review - a blueprint for the future of HM Research
November 18 - 1998	Dr Wooldridge announces funding for NHMRC
October 9 - 1998	ASMR applauds Government/Industry initiative
September 28 - 1998	Lack of vision puts health and medical research on the sick list
September 15 - 1998	Health & Medical research - not an issue?
September 9 - 1998	Can Ausrtralia remain internationally competitive at current and proposed funding levels?
September 2 - 1998	A healthy Australia needs bi-partisan support for increases in medical research funding
Budget 1998	Australian Medical Research remains unchanged
Platform 1998	ASMR has developed a Platform which should have bipartisan support
February 19 - 1997	ASMR welcomes resolution of NHMRC Committee Chair issue
February 1996	Medical Research - strong public support, no policies
January 1996	Voters expect major boost to medical research