NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence for Better Outcomes in Coronary Artery Disease [ 11/1/2020 - 10/31/2025 ]

Research Grant

Brief description One Australian suffers a heart attack every 10 min, many without any prior warning. What contributes to atherosclerosis beyond traditional risk factors, and how to manage patients that suffer a heart attack despite no risk factors is not well known. This CRE will establish new biomarkers and clinical pathways for detection of subclinical atherosclerosis as well as secondary prevention strategies whilst fostering the cardiovascular research leaders of the future.

Funding Amount $2,500,000.00

Funding Scheme Centres of Research Excellence

Chief Investigator Prof Gemma Figtree

Notes Centre of Research Excellence - Clinical