Transforming Australia’s global competitiveness in #heartdisease and #stroke by accelerating the translation of research ideas into clinical impact.

Joined November 2021
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"This is a research centre with a difference." Our Director, Prof @clara_chow and Deputy Director, @ProfSNicholls, spoke to @MTPConnect_AUS about why ASHRA is uniquely positioned to drive clinical impact and entrepreneurship in the cardiovascular sector. bit.ly/4bD51qA

🎧@ASHRAccelerator was established in 2022 through the TTRA – a program delivered by MTPConnect for the #MRFF. We chat to 🇦🇺 foremost heart & stroke researchers ASHRA’s Prof @clara_chow & @ProfSNicholls about its pioneering work & impact. bit.ly/4bD51qA
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Congratulations to our EMCR prize winners at last week's #ASHRAsummit! Was fantastic to see posters and presentations from across the ASHRA cohort. People’s Choice, @thi_dao1, @MonashUni EMCR Prize, Dr @PoonsBalaji, @Sydney_Uni PhD Prize, Brodie Sheahen, University of Sydney
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Thank you to our partners, friends and supporters for joining us at our second annual Partnering Summit at the Victorian Heart Hospital on Friday. It was fantastic to see over 100 of you from across the nation to strategise research acceleration in CVD and stroke. #ASHRAsummit
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It's a fundamental question but an important one, where to from here? To culminate the #ASHRAsummit our Executive committee reflected on the learnings from the day and shared their key takeaways for the year ahead.
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Nothing is possible without people. Our final #ASHRAsummit session examined the magic ingredients to culture cultivation for innovation. @Prof_G_McArthur reflected on lessons learned from the VCCC while @BruceNeal1 spoke about national research register, JOIN US.
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The secrets are out! The #ASHRAsummit Session 2 panel left no stone unturned when it came to critically examining what's required to translate research! How do we align academia and industry, get a product to market, understand risk? It starts with the right people at the table.
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Excited to see more amazing graphic recordings from the #ASHRAsummit? In Session 2 @docswise spoke about Local regulation of inflammation for the treatment of PAD. Mathew Hoskin discussed NIRAF Guidewire for detection of unstable coronary Plaques to prevent MI and death.
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Session 1 culminated in a fantastic panel examining the key ingredients for partnership success! "Australia is 5th in the world for research but 37th for translation" - partnering is key!
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Session 1 focused on Building Successful Research Partnerships, kicking off with two insightful presentations. Dr Adam Hill, @VictorChangInst, shared a Cloud-based platform for proarrhythmic risk prediction and Dr Arthur Shariev, @Sydney_Uni, explained the MICARdiac project.
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In the spirit of translation we're joined by graphic recorder Debbie Wood, making informative and beautiful live sketches of today's sessions! #ASHRAsummit Here's the 👀 breakdown of @clara_chow, @ProfSNicholls and @StuDignam's welcome!
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We're thrilled to kick off the annual ASHRA Partnering Summit at the Victorian Heart Hospital today! Centre Director @clara_chow and Deputy Director @ProfSNicholls welcomed our partners and friends as we look at the year that was, and what we still want to achieve. #ASHRAsummit
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The Australian Stroke and Heart Research Accelerator (ASHRA) is committed to the hearts and minds of all Australians. We ask one simple thing...have a Heart. Vote Yes, this Saturday.
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Australian Stroke and Heart Research Accelerator retweeted
An honour to be among such wonderful contributors, together with my friend and colleague Steve Davis.
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Important new article from @DrNikkiBart & team confirming heart complications after #COVIDvaccine are rare, mild and self-limiting. @SVHSydney @VictorChangInst @HeartLungCirc @UNSWMedicine @UNSW #COVID #COVID19 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3684…
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One of the ASHRA Project teams, based in Darwin, is looking for a PhD student! Reach out for more info, or jump on the link below!
NEW PhD OPPORTUNITY | Improve the clinical tools used for screening cardiovascular disease in First Nations People by undertaking your #PhD at Menzies with @CDUni. Contribute to the work of @ASHRAccelerator a scholarship is available. Find out more: bit.ly/3Sp1eDm
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Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding project management/operational role?! Look no further - we are hiring someone to help us deliver amazing outcomes in the Centre! Details below!
OPPORTUNITY to show off your operational coordination skills within the newly established @ASHRAccelerator located at #WARC_USYD, Faculty of Medicine and Health @Sydney_Uni Westmead campus Apply now 👉 seek.com.au/job/60593277?tra… @clara_chow @ProfSNicholls @DrScienceLover

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👏Amazing to be at opening today of the Victorian Heart Hospital by @DanielAndrewsMP, to be led by @ProfSNicholls. 💪partnership between @MonashHealth @MonashVHI @MonashUni. A huge win for #heartcare in Victoria, and #heartresearch globally 👏
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In Session 2, chaired by @kovacic_jason, we are talking about how to avoid speed bumps, when moving research beyond the bench. A fantastic panel of speakers, sharing amazing tips. #ASHRASummit
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In Session 1, we are talking UNMET NEED! Chaired by @adhbrown, we have a stellar panel of experts helping us define what unmet need means to us, and whose unmet need we must address! @AlisonBeaucham1 @RayMessom @profaw #ASHRASummit
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