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Heart Research Institute (HRI) pioneers fight against cardiovascular disease

3rd December, 2024

Leading scientists at the Heart Research Institute (HRI) are a step closer to uncovering a new biomarker to identify people at risk of heart disease with a simple blood test, after a “good” gene was identified that causes the heart to enlarge with exercise.

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Sydney Cardiovascular Symposium 2024: From molecules to therapies

12th November, 2024

Delegates from around Australia and the world gathered at the annual Sydney Cardiovascular Symposium.

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HRI welcomes Olympian Duncan Armstrong OAM as Ambassador

28th October, 2024

The Heart Research Institute (HRI) is delighted to announce former Olympian Duncan Armstrong OAM is an HRI Ambassador.

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Researchers gather for AVBS 2024 conference

23rd October, 2024

Researchers from the Heart Research Institute (HRI) attended the 2024 Australian Vascular Biology Society (AVBS) Annual Scientific Meeting from October 16 to 18.

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Cancer drug offers hope for cardiovascular patients: Breakthrough from the Centre for PAD

10th October, 2024

Researchers at the Heart Research Institute (HRI) have made a new discovery, finding an existing drug used to kill tumour cells in cancer patients could also be used to save the limbs of patients with blocked arteries in their legs.

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Experts gather for HRI Centre for Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Colloquium

30th August, 2024

The Heart Research Institute (HRI) Centre for Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) has held its inaugural colloquium, bringing together leading experts in PAD from around Australia.

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HRI's Dr Xuyu Liu awarded funding for research into new stroke treatments

25th July, 2024

Congratulations to Dr Xuyu (Johnny) Liu, Unit Leader at the Heart Research Institute (HRI), who has been awarded funding from the Hillcrest Foundation and the Walter and Eileen Ralston Trust.

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HRI celebrates NAIDOC Week 2024: 'Keep the fire burning'

16th July, 2024

The Heart Research Institute (HRI) has marked NAIDOC Week with a very special series of events for staff, hosted by HRI’s Djurali Centre for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research and Education.

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The HRI Centre for PAD on a mission to help Australians living with peripheral artery disease

6th June, 2024

The Heart Research Institute Centre for PAD is the first of its kind in NSW, paving the way for world-leading research and helping to raise awareness about the debilitating condition.

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