The Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery

Our Translational Priorities

The ACMD will address Australia’s health and healthcare challenges and research priorities by translating innovations in:

Medtech – smart devices, bionics, implantables, prosthetics, artificial materials
Biotech – regenerative medicine, biomaterials, targeted delivery systems
Digital Health – analytics, precision medicine, machine learning

ACMD Programs

Our programs are focused on increasing the speed and certainty of research translation towards improving the healthcare system, the productivity of clinicians and quality of life outcomes for patients.

ACMD
Challenge

Find the right project

A seminar and workshop format that uncovers unmet clinical needs and identifies critical teams to advance the project.

ACMD
Advise

Build the ideal project

Bringing multidisciplinary experts together to find novel solutions to clinical problems.

ACMD
Engine

Deliver the best project

Providing best practice advice on how to navigate regulatory frameworks, manage IP and implement innovative solutions.

ACMD Research

Our research focuses on advancing biomedical engineering solutions to improve human disease treatment, diagnosis and prevention. Learn more about our latest research.

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