
Research Strategy 2023–2028
Our journey to world-class care and research
CALHN’s Research Strategy outlines our roadmap for nurturing top-tier research talent, embracing innovative technologies and forging mutually beneficial research partnerships, to deliver enhanced patient outcomes.
Through our research efforts we aim to deepen our understanding of disease mechanisms and prevention, explore new treatment options, and develop diagnostic and predictive tools for disease detection and assessment.
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It’s tiny, but this ‘master organ’ controls your hormones and your health
Research Pulse podcast Season 3 Episode 6 In this episode of Research Pulse, we learn about the pituitary gland, an organ in your brain which controls the key hormones that keep you healthy. We speak to endocrinologist Associate Professor Sunita...
300 and counting: Royal Adelaide Hospital leads landmark cancer therapy study
A long-term patient study has been quietly keeping track of radiation therapy results in paediatric, adolescent, young adult, and rare adult tumour patients … until now. Radiation Oncologist at CALHN’s Royal Adelaide Hospital, Associate...
Learn from the past, prepare for the future: this is epidemiology
Research Pulse podcast Season 3 Episode 5 CALHN is a large health network, with 15,000-plus clinical and non-clinical staff members supporting over one million consumer visits to our hospitals and services every year. While daily clinical...
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