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Breaking News
The ASMR commsisioned Deloitte Access Economics Report:
 
Return on NHMRC funded Research and Development
was launched today (October 31 2011) by
Mark Butler, Minister for Health and Ageing

Key findings of the Report are:
  • Gains in wellbeing with the aversion of 98,426 disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) valued at $6 billion
  • Avoidance of $581 million in direct health expenditure costs
  • The aversion of $385 million in indirect costs, including productivity losses incurred through premature mortality and morbidity related reductions in workforce participation
  • Estimated commercial benefit across the disease groups of $1.6 billion

ASMR Professional Development Program 2011

BRISBANE - October 21
ADELAIDE- October 25
MELBOURNE - October 27
SYDNEY - October 31
PERTH - November 2

This program is aimed at assisting health and medical researchers to achieve their full potential. Researchers who are between 5-12 years postdoc are invited to participate.
Dr Stella Clark, CEO of The Bio21 Cluster will be facilitating events in Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney.
Professor Moira Clay, Director of Academic & Research Services, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research will facilitate the Perth program.

Fellowships - what are the benchmarks and how to strategise to be competitive?
Complementary careers in the health and medical research sector:
Beyond the Bench

ASMR Member: $240
Non Member: $270

Further Information on Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney
Further Information Perth Event
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