Encouraging cardiovascular research excellence in South Australia
Launched in November 2009, the network now consists of 139 members. Our members share the vision of increased collaboration amongst South Australian researchers and clinicians and a passion for cardiovascular health and research. Membership of the SA network is free, and interested persons, who work within and beyond research, are encouraged to join.
By becoming a part of the SACVRN network, you will enjoy the following benefits:
- Connection with 139 South Australian cardiovascular researchers and research affiliates;
- Invitations to participate and attend forums, workshops, masterclasses and seminars with research leaders;
- Access to information via the Research Network webpage on emerging research, upcoming conferences, grant dates and events;
- Being part of a collective voice to support cardiovascular research in South Australia.
The network at a glance
In 2019, Heart Foundation funds were awarded to South Australian cardiovascular researchers through:
- 4 Future Leader Fellowships
- 1 Post-Doctoral Fellowship
- 1 Health Professional Scholarship
Membership
Join us today! SA network registration form (PDF)Please email your completed registration forms to health@heartfoundation.org.au
For more information about the SACVRN network, please contact us via SA@heartfoundation.org.au or call 08 8224 2888.
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