Monash Institute of Medical Research
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Monash
Institute of Medical Research (MIMR) is the premier medical research
entity for Monash University and Southern Health, uniting the talents of
researchers, clinicians and biotechnology experts from a range of biomedical
fields. Its vision is to enhance human health and quality of life by major
research innovation and discovery in biology, medicine, biotechnology and
health services research. With scientific expertise in reproductive biology, prostate health, functional genomics, assisted reproduction, stem cells, inflammatory diseases, growth and development of babies, women's health, and reproductive technologies for the agricultural industry, the MIMR team works closely with clinicians throughout Monash Medical Centre and other facilities of Southern Health. Formerly known as the Monash Institute of Reproduction & Development, MIMR's interdisciplinary approach now extends to collaborations in cardiovascular disease, diabetes, gastroenterology, neurosciences and respiratory and sleep medicine, thus maximizing the potential of various innovative platform technologies. By sharing knowledge and expertise across different areas of medicine, MIMR is assisting the translation of laboratory developments into the clinical setting. Defined development pathways are facilitating the expedient commercialization of these valuable developments in order to address many medical needs of the community in an efficient and cost‑effective manner. |
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