MBI is excited to announce that we have been selected as one of six Flagship Centres*. We look forward to our world-leading research community continuing their research into the health and socioeconomic consequences of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases.
*Flagship Centres are long-term major groupings of researchers conducting world-leading research that addresses a significant research problem. These Flagship Centres will be focussed on delivering outcomes through the execution of multiple research programmes in their research area.
| Name | Focus Area |
|---|---|
| Marie Bashir Institute | Infectious disease: emerging infections and antimicrobial resistance |
| Musculoskeletal Health Research | Musculoskeletal health and wellbeing |
| NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre | Clinical trials |
| Save Sight Institute | Vision disorders and vision science |
| The Daffodil Centre | Cancer control, prevention and policy |
| The Matilda Centre | Mental health and substance abuse |
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and The Marie Bashir Institute for Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity (MBI) have joined hands to combat the threat of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases by increasing capacity in outbreak investigation and disease surveillance.
With support of our Conference Partners, the University of Sydney are hosting the first international conference on global health security in Sydney, 18-20 June 2019 - registrations are now open
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