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24 February 2026 - News - Western Alliance

  2026 A-CTEC Conference The Australian Clinical Trials Education Centre (A-CTEC) is led by Western Alliance, MACH and Monash Partners (as the Victorian Research Translation Centres Collaborative. A-CTEC is proud to host its third conference...


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Announcing the 2025 STaRR Grant Recipients

02 September 2025 - News - Western Alliance

Western Alliance is committed to building research and translation capability in Western Victoria. The Supporting Translation of Research in Rural and Regional settings (STaRR) Program is a multifaceted training program at the centre of Western...


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Invitation to the 2025 EGHS Research Showcase

05 August 2025 - News - Western Alliance

East Grampians Health Service invites the community to attend the 2025 Research Showcase, supported by Western Alliance. A free event to hear about how research is boosting healthcare in your community. DATE: 10:00am – 11:30am,...


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Appointment of Western Alliance Executive Director

04 July 2025 - News - Western Alliance

Western Alliance is bidding a fond farewell to Professor Warren Payne, Western Alliance Executive Director, who is retiring after seven years at the helm. Warren (pictured) has been an outstanding Executive Director, leading Western Alliance...


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STaRR researchers continue to shine

12 March 2025 - News - Western Alliance

Congratulations to Holly Lewtas and April Chiu and their respective research teams on their recent peer-reviewed publications!   Holly, a community health nurse from Barwon Health, pictured (right) with research team member Kaia De Burgh, participated in the...


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Western Alliance 2024 wrap up

19 December 2024 - News - Western Alliance

We were thrilled to welcome A/Prof Nicole Mercer and Ms Katherine Stanley onto our board as our Aboriginal and Consumer representatives respectively, and their guidance has kickstarted some exciting work in our efforts to advance...


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Introducing the 2024 STaRR Emerging Researchers

18 September 2024 - News - Western Alliance

STaRR Mentored Training is underway again for 2024, with the first STaRR Emerging Researcher workshop held in Colac earlier this month. It was wonderful to meet our emerging researchers (and several of their mentors) face...


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