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Curtin Medical Research Institute

We are a medical research community dedicated to improving human health and patient outcomes.

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Medical research has proven time and again that great progress can be made in the prevention and cure of disease.

At Curtin MRI our philosphy is to bring together the brightest minds to improve human health

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What we do

Curtin MRI provides a scientific environment that facilitates innovation and collaboration.

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How we do it

We foster collaboration between the healthcare sector, industry and education.

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Areas of Research

Cell Biology and Metabolism

Cell Biology and Metabolism

Genomics and Molecular Biology

Genomics and Molecular Biology

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Together we can find cures for disease. Our research is vital work and it’s only possible thanks to the generosity of our donors.

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Director, Curtin Medical


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Dr Rob Trengrove

Technical Specialist, Curtin Medical


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Curtin Medical Research Institute is a multidisciplinary research centre within Curtin University’s Faculty of Health, uniting expertise from Health and Science and Engineering. It focuses on mechanistic disease research and advanced experimental models aligned with clinical and industry needs. A key initiative, the WA Organoid Innovation Hub, grew from liver cancer organoid research and now spans multiple diseases and tissue engineering, delivered in partnership with clinicians, health services and industry to support translation and real world impact.

Prof Nina Tirnitz-Parker

Director, Curtin Medical


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Dr Rob Steuart

Facility Manager, Curtin Medical


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Research News

2026 Diabetes Australia Research Grant

2026 Diabetes Australia Research Grant

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Ministerial Visit to Curtin MRI

Ministerial Visit to Curtin MRI

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