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Translational Research Institute Queensland receives record $50M gift
Australia will have a stronger role in global efforts to address major diseases like cancer and diabetes following a $50 million gift, the biggest donation of its kind in the nation’s history. The gift, announced today by Queensland Premier Anna Bligh and Federal Treasurer Wayne…
Author: UQ/Translational Research Institute
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Chuck Feeney gives Qld $102m donation
Image: A concept drawing of the planned science and technology precinct to be built at Queensland University of Technology’s Gardens Point campus. The Queensland and federal governments have welcomed what they say is the largest ever medical donation in Australia’s history. American philanthropist Chuck Feeney…
Author: ABC Local (Australia)
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The Atlantic Philanthropies leads USA delegation to QLD
A vision to more rapidly translate health research into breakthrough medicines for patients is the driving force behind talks held this week between Queensland’s ‘Smart State’ medical research institutes and one of the world’s top medical research universities. A delegation from the University of California,…
Author: UQ (University of Queensland) News
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Smart windfall to recruit the best
Original Source University of Queensland is an Atlantic grantee. by Guy Healy BRISBANE will use $160 million in new and preserved funding to step-up recruitment of top researchers and consolidate a bullish claim to being the country’s “Silicon Valley” for medical and pharmaceutical research and…
Author: The Australian
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Shy billionaire gives $102 million to Queensland
By Tony Moore. Who is Charles “Chuck” Feeney and why is Premier Anna Bligh so keen to be photographed with him? The answer is a $102 million gift the Irish-American billionaire yesterday gave to three Queensland medical research centres to help scientists fight cancer and…
Author: Brisbane Times
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Super cities are not just rocket science
We must future-proof our economy with knowledge and innovation: THIS month Brisbane sends a powerful global message that it is more than just one of Australia’s most liveable cities and among the world’s top 50 cities. Construction begins on the Translational Research Institute, a medical…
Author: The Australian
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