Telethon Institute for Child Health Research Prevention. Innovation. Dedication.
Overview
The Telethon Institute for Child Health Research is Australia’s leading research institute investigating the causes and prevention of childhood illness, with a focus on improving health and wellbeing. The Institute is recognised internationally for conducting ground-breaking, multidisciplinary research in disciplines such as: • Aboriginal child health • Asthma, allergies and respiratory diseases • Cancer • Healthy development • Infectious diseases • Social and emotional wellbeing • The early years • Understanding disability
Number of employees: 360
Main business focus/
Listing by sector:
- Research Organisation
- Oncology
- Allergy & Respiratory
- Infectious Diseases
- Inflammatory
Competitive Advantages
Focus on child health but with natural extension to adult health implications
Technology/IP
Gene expression IP in asthma field
Lung function device for early detection of respiratory desease plus ongoing monitoring of treatment
Contact Details
| Contact person | Mr Bruce McHarrie |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Director of Finance and Business Development |
| Address | PO Box 855 |
| City/Suburb | WEST PERTH |
| State | Western Australia |
| brucem@ichr.uwa.edu.au | |
| Phone | (+61 8) 9489 7777 |
| Fax | (+61 8) 9489 7700 |
| Website | http://www.childhealthresearch.com.au |
