Boost for Flinders medical research
Thanks to a generous donation facilitated at Australia’s largest investment and philanthropy conference, Flinders University’s Medical Device Research Institute will now receive $540,000 to advance its […]
Medical Device Research Institute
Pacemaker device on the market
A South Australian medical device to extend the accuracy of heart pacemaker implants is being launched on the $22 billion world cardiac rhythm management market after […]
Supporting the Medical Device Partnering Program
Recognising the significant and increasing global demand for innovative health and medical products, the South Australian Government is investing a further $900,000 to support the continuation […]
Next-gen knee training model heads for global markets
Successful co-design and testing of new synthetic knee models by Flinders University’s Medical Device Research Institute is producing vital tools to help surgeons continue to practice and advance […]
Playford Trust offers study and career boosts
Seventeen Flinders University students, from first year through to PhD, are the recipients of the latest round of prestigious Playford Trust scholarships – with several funded […]
LEGO® Robotics therapy may be a pull for improving school attendance rates
A social development program based on LEGO® therapy, combined with robotics, may have the potential to reduce school absenteeism for autistic teenagers, which is currently three […]
New heart devices set the pace
Every year about 1.7 million heart pacemakers are fitted globally, with more than 30,000 in Australia helping to dramatically improve recipients’ health expectations. Now a South […]
$34m centre to transform age care nationally
Flinders University will lead a once-in-a-generation aged care initiative bringing together the aged care industry, older people themselves and the nation’s best and brightest experts to […]
3D tech to teach future surgery
Knee, hip and spinal surgery is the focus of a major new research project focusing on 3D technology developed in South Australia. Under a new $2.4 […]