18 December 2006 - Leading Australian e-Health Research Centre Joins International Collaborative Research Project
The Brisbane-based e-Health Research Centre has been accepted as a partner of the AMIDA (Augmented Multi-party Interaction with Distant Access) Project, a consortium of 12 international research partners coordinated by the University of Edinburgh (UK) and the IDIAP Research Institute (Switzerland).
15 November 2006 - CSIRO Scientist Appointed Chair of Standards Australia Telehealth Sub-Committee
e-Health Research Centre's Dr Anthony Maeder to play key role in health informatics standards development
15 September 2006 - Queensland Government Recognises Outstanding Achievement of e-Health Research Centre PhD Student
Sankalp Khanna, a PhD Scholarship student at the e-Health Research Centre, was announced as the Winner of the "Outstanding Achievement by an International Student" category in the prestigious Queensland Government "Celebrating International Education and Training Industry Showcase 2006" on 7 September 2006.
31 August 2006 - e-Health Research Centre Awards New Fellowship Australian Healthcare Association
31 August 2006 - e-Health Research Centre Awards New Fellowship
Dr Simon K. Warfield has been appointed an International Fellow with CSIRO's e-Health Research Centre on a two-year term.
31 August 2006 - $10 Million Investment in Research to Improve Health Care
A $10 million grant from the Queensland Government will help create a world-class research precinct that will lead the way in taking scientific discoveries from the lab to the bedside.
25 July 2006 - e-Health Research Centre Announces Industry Traineeship
The e-Health Research Centre today announced that The University of Queensland undergraduate student Ben Woodcroft has been awarded the inaugural e-Health Research Centre Industry Traineeship.
28 June 2006 - Biomedical Engineering Expert Wins e-Health Research Centre Fellowship
The George Washington University head in Biomedical Engineering, Professor Murray Loew, has been appointed an International Visiting Fellow with the CSIRO e-Health Research Centre.
11 April 2006 - Queensland Bioinformatics Research Receives $2.5 Million Kickstart [PDF: 30KB]
The Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) at The University of Queensland has been awarded $2.7 million in Smart State grants, Deputy Premier Anna Bligh announced today. Professor Mark Ragan from IMB and Dr Anthony Maeder from the e-Health Research Centre will receive $1.9 million to establish the Queensland Facility for Advanced Bioinformatics (QFAB).
11 April 2006 - Qld Government grants IMB over $2.5 million in funding UQ News Online
11 April 2006 - Queensland Government Funds Bioinformatics Work HPC Wire
12 February 2006 - Australian Health ICT Capability Recognised at HIMSS'06
In a joint Australian Trade Commission and CHIK Services initiative, several Australian e-Health companies, including the e-Health Research Centre presented today at the 2006 HIMSS International Business Trade Pavilion.
7 February 2006 - Australian Expert Joins W3C Group CIO Magazine.
2 February 2006 - Australian Expert Joins W3C Group IT Wire.
2 February 2006 - Australian Expert Joins W3C Group Supercomputing Online.
31 January 2006 - CSIRO Appoints Data Safety Expert
IT Wire. CSIRO's Preventative Health National Research Flagship has appointed Queensland data safety expert Professor Peter Croll to ensure the security of its innovative technology which allows the linking of diverse health databases. Professor Croll, Director of the Queensland University of Technology's Centre for IT Innovation, is investigating the security and safety aspects relating to the deployment of the CSIRO's innovative Health Data Integration (HDI) technology.
[Professor Croll is undertaking research as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the e-Health Research Centre.]
25 January 2006 - Australian Expert Joins International Semantic Web Group
Australia's role in the development of the Semantic Web was recognised earlier this month when the e-Health Research Centre's Dr David Hansen was accepted as a participant in the Semantic Web for Health Care and Life Sciences Interest Group (HCLSIG), a recently formed World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) interest group that meets in Boston this week for its inaugural meeting.