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ARPA‑H makes global call for innovative ideas to revolutionise cell therapy storage 08 January 2026 The US Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA‑H) has launched an international call for solutions to enable room‑temperature storage and transport of cell‑based therapies, eliminating the need for refrigeration.
Independent Chair appointed to lead QEII Health and Biomedical Precinct 23 December 2025 Western Australia’s Health and Biomedical Precinct at Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre (QEII) today reached a significant milestone with the appointment of Ms Paula Rogers as the inaugural Independent Chair of the Precinct Leadership Group (PLG).
Stakeholder Update: QEII Health and Biomedical Precinct governance and next steps 23 December 2025 As the year draws to a close, we are pleased to provide stakeholders with an update on the development of the QEII Health and Biomedical Precinct. Your ongoing interest and feedback have been invaluable in shaping the direction of this important initiative.
WA to host 2026 World Congress on Rheumatic Heart Disease 23 December 2025 Perth will welcome the world’s leading experts in rheumatic heart disease (RHD) when it hosts the second World Heart Federation World Congress on RHD in November 2026.
WA’s health innovation start-ups take off with WAVCI support 23 December 2025 Western Australia’s innovation ecosystem is gaining strength through the Western Australian Venture Capital Initiative (WAVCI), which has delivered strong results in its first year. The initiative is designed to expand the pool of venture capital available in WA and accelerate the growth of high-potential businesses across the State’s priority sectors.