With our dedicated funding, these talented individuals lead the way in advancing patient care and driving medical breakthroughs.
Our Research Grants cover a wide range of clinical excellence on
St Vincent’s Sydney Health Innovation Precinct, including cardiovascular and cancer research.
Prof Christopher Hayward
St Vincent’s Centre for Applied Medical Research – $120,000
Area of research: Cardiology
Sr Mary Bernice, Packer Family Foundation Research Grant
Dr Melinda Tursky
St Vincent’s Centre for Applied Medical Research – $100,000
Area of research: Haematology
A/Prof Kavitha Muthiah
St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney – $50,000
Area of research: Cardiology
Prof Anthony Kelleher
St Vincent’s Centre for Applied Medical Research – $50,000
Area of research: Infectious Diseases
A/Prof Mayooran Namasivayam
Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute
St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney – $50,000
Area of research: Cardiology
Dr Kazuo Suzuki
St Vincent’s Centre for Applied Medical Research – $50,000
Area of research: Infectious Diseases
Dr Christopher Muir
Garvan Institute of Medical Research – $50,000
Area of research: Endocrinology
Prof Alex Swarbrick
Garvan Institute of Medical Research – $50,000
Area of research: Breast Cancer
Dr Sharissa Latham
Garvan Institute of Medical Research – $50,000
Area of research: Appendiceal Cancer
Dr Jacinta Perram
St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney – $10,000
Area of research: Haematology
Dr Etienne Masle Farquhar
Garvan Institute of Medical Research – $50,000
Area of research: Autoimmune/Inflammatory Diseases
Prof Richard J Harvey
St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney – $50,000
Area of research: Otolaryngology
We recognise the importance of patient-focused multidisciplinary research. Our Multidisciplinary Grants are led by nurses and allied health staff members, showcasing the diversity of thought within our funding.
Dr Carl Moller
St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney – $50,000
Area of research: Emerging Drugs
Dr Lauren Christie
St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney – $50,000
Area of research: Stroke Recovery
Mr Alejandro Vasquez-Hernandez
St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney – $25,000
Area of research: Homeless Health
Mr Nabin Karki
The Kinghorn Cancer Centre – $25,000
Area of research: Multiple Sclerosis
“The quality of grant applications we receive is impressive. However, with the limited number of grants available, our task becomes increasingly challenging. We are committed to maintaining a rigorous and fair evaluation process to ensure that the funded projects have the greatest potential for significantly impacting healthcare outcomes.”
Dr Sam Milliken, Chair, SVCRF Scientific Committee
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this country, including the Gadigal people of the Eora nation – whose lands on which this Clinic is built, and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters, and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders’s past, present and emerging.
