Cancer drug offers hope for cardiovascular patients: Breakthrough from the Centre for PAD
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.
Experts gather for HRI Centre for Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Colloquium
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.
HRI's Dr Xuyu Liu awarded funding for research into new stroke treatments
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.
HRI celebrates NAIDOC Week 2024: 'Keep the fire burning'
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.
The HRI Centre for PAD on a mission to help Australians living with peripheral artery disease
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.
Printing healthy hearts and saving lives at HRI
Scientists from the Heart Research Institute (HRI) are developing a world-first alternative to heart transplants, using “mini-hearts” and a bioprinter.
HRI celebrates 35 years of groundbreaking research
The Heart Research Institute (HRI) is celebrating 35 years of world-renowned research.
Volunteers come together at HRI to pack 4,500 heart health kits for Aboriginal communities
The Heart Research Institute (HRI) and the Djurali Centre for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research and Education at HRI hosted a special community volunteer day to deliver essential heart health information and resources to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across Australia.
Meet the Team: Prof Julie McMullen
Professor Julie McMullen is the Deputy Director and Director of Research at the Heart Research Institute (HRI) and striving to make a difference for patience with heart failure and other cardiovascular complications.