{"id":4720,"date":"2024-09-26T16:29:26","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T06:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/?page_id=4720"},"modified":"2026-07-23T12:59:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T02:59:20","slug":"partners","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/partners\/","title":{"rendered":"Affiliates &amp; funders"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4720\" class=\"elementor elementor-4720\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45e4b1b cp-herored max_2200 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"45e4b1b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ededeca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ededeca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32f2093 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"32f2093\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Partners &amp; affiliates <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6891cf elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a6891cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our impact is only possible through collaboration and the generous funding of our life saving research<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94b11e0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"94b11e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dde11dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"dde11dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n.cp-herored {\r\nbackground: rgb(117,8,9);\r\nbackground: linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(117,8,9,1) 0%, rgba(190,31,36,1) 35%, rgba(249,157,28,1) 100%);\r\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0355aaf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0355aaf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d0567b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0d0567b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d2a2a4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5d2a2a4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9829ce e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e9829ce\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ff35dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ff35dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our affiliates<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e5432c elementor-position-left elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"6e5432c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wslhd.health.nsw.gov.au\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/nswhealth-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9898\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/nswhealth-1.png 350w, https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/nswhealth-1-300x203.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wslhd.health.nsw.gov.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Western Sydney Local Health District<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">WIMR maintains strong connections with clinicians and practitioners across the Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD), with research groups actively collaborating within these networks. We partner with WSLHD on all aspects of human and animal ethics, ensuring our work aligns with the highest ethical standards. Our focus on translating research into effective clinical service models that deliver measurable improvements in health outcomes underpins a key component of WSLHD\u2019s mission.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37e022a elementor-position-left elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"37e022a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sydney.edu.au\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/unisydney.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8011\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/unisydney.png 350w, https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/unisydney-300x202.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sydney.edu.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Sydney<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">WIMR works with the University of Sydney to advance health, medical, and scientific research in Western Sydney and translate these discoveries into improved healthcare outcomes. This partnership is integral to promoting and facilitating the training and development of University of Sydney students, encouraging their active participation in cutting-edge research. WIMR provides access for University researchers to world-class facilities, equipment, and services, fostering an environment where innovation thrives and future leaders in medical research are cultivated. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c14cf0 elementor-position-left elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"3c14cf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aamri.org.au\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/aamri-logo-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9896\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/aamri-logo-1.png 350w, https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/aamri-logo-1-300x203.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aamri.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI) <\/a><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">WIMR is an active member of the Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes (AAMRI), a key body championing the health and medical research sector in Australia. AAMRI's vision is to enable the sector to thrive by delivering better health outcomes for all. It supports medical research institutes like WIMR through advocacy, information sharing, and fostering collaboration. As a member, WIMR benefits from AAMRI's strong voice in policy reform, valuable knowledge sharing, and unique sector data analysis. This partnership enhances our ability to conduct impactful research and contribute to a better-informed, well-supported medical research landscape.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5f6c88 elementor-position-left elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"f5f6c88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westmead.org.au\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/westmeadresearchhub.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8013\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/westmeadresearchhub.png 350w, https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/westmeadresearchhub-300x202.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westmead.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Westmead Research Hub<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">WIMR is a proud founding member of the Westmead Research Hub, a collaborative initiative that harnesses the collective resources and expertise of its members to drive innovation in health and medical research. As the host of many core facilities and a center for leading scientific expertise, WIMR plays a pivotal role in supporting the Hub\u2019s mission to establish Westmead as a global leader in medical research. Together with its partners, the Hub accelerates the translation of research discoveries into clinical advancements, improving health outcomes and fostering the next generation of clinician scientists. This collaborative approach ensures that groundbreaking research benefits not only the local community but also global health<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f4d8e1 elementor-position-left elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"5f4d8e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westmeadhealthprecinct.com\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2000\" src=\"https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/428598841_305122922575093_4212643817350465538_n.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-10865\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/428598841_305122922575093_4212643817350465538_n.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/428598841_305122922575093_4212643817350465538_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/428598841_305122922575093_4212643817350465538_n-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/428598841_305122922575093_4212643817350465538_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/428598841_305122922575093_4212643817350465538_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/428598841_305122922575093_4212643817350465538_n-1536x1536.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westmeadhealthprecinct.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Westmead Health Precinct<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">The Westmead Health Precinct is one of Australia's largest health, education, research, and training hubs, committed to delivering exceptional health outcomes for Western Sydney and beyond. As a proud member of this dynamic community, WIMR collaborates closely with its partners to advance the Precinct's objectives, fostering innovation and excellence in healthcare.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-335fc74 elementor-position-left elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"335fc74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/anzccart.adelaide.edu.au\/openness-agreement\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"357\" src=\"https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANZCCART_Logo_Lockup_RGB_Signatory_Jun2023.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11828\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANZCCART_Logo_Lockup_RGB_Signatory_Jun2023.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANZCCART_Logo_Lockup_RGB_Signatory_Jun2023-300x71.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANZCCART_Logo_Lockup_RGB_Signatory_Jun2023-1024x244.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANZCCART_Logo_Lockup_RGB_Signatory_Jun2023-768x183.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/anzccart.adelaide.edu.au\/openness-agreement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The ANZ Council for the Care of Animals in Research &amp; Teaching<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">WIMR is a signatory to the Australian &amp; New Zealand Council for the Care of Animals in Research and Teaching (ANZCCART) Openness Agreement, reaffirming our commitment to transparency and accountability in the use of animals in research and teaching. By aligning with the Agreement's four key commitments, WIMR demonstrates its dedication to fostering public understanding and trust in our work. View the Governance page  to see our position statement relating to the use of animals in medical research and teaching.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd8e077 elementor-position-left elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"cd8e077\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sydneyhealthpartners.org.au\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sydneyhealth-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9899\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sydneyhealth-1.png 350w, https:\/\/wimr.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sydneyhealth-1-300x203.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sydneyhealthpartners.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sydney Health Partners<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">WIMR is proud to be a member of Sydney Health Partners, a collaboration committed to transforming the way research improves patient care and public health. Through strong partnerships, inclusive thinking, and a focus on meeting the health needs of our community, Sydney Health Partners accelerates the translation of research innovations into healthcare improvements. As a member, WIMR contributes world-leading expertise across multiple disciplines, working to foster effective collaboration between researchers and clinicians, manage research at scale in a diverse health system, and enhance Australia\u2019s international competitiveness in health research. Together, we are driving impactful advancements in healthcare for our community and beyond.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8841387 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8841387\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-935a7ee elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"935a7ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Thanks to our research funders<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d46e439 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d46e439\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We would like to sincerely thank the following agencies for funding our research.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7101bc elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7101bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>AIFA (Allergy and Immunology Foundation of Australasia)<\/li><li>Ainsworth Foundation<\/li><li>amfAR (The Foundation of AIDS Research)<\/li><li>ANZGOG (Australia New Zealand Gynaecological Oncology Group)<\/li><li>ANZSA Sarcoma Australia<\/li><li>Arthritis Foundation of Australia<\/li><li>Austra Zeneca Corporation<\/li><li>auDA Foundation<\/li><li>Australian Centre for Hepatitis Virology Research (ACHV)<\/li><li>Australian Centre for HIV and Hepatitis Virology Research (ACH4)<\/li><li>Australian Stroke and Heart Research Accelerator (ASHRA)<\/li><li>Australian Turf Club<\/li><li>Avant Foundation<\/li><li>Boehringer Ingelheim<\/li><li>Brain Australia<\/li><li>Campbell Foundation<\/li><li>Cancer Council NSW<\/li><li>Cancer Institute NSW<\/li><li>CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation)<\/li><li>Cure Brain Cancer Foundation<\/li><li>Dementia Australia<\/li><li>Diabetes Australia Research Trust<\/li><li>DIPG Collaborative<\/li><li>Dooley Lidcombe Catholic Club<\/li><li>Endocrine Society USA<\/li><li>Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA)<\/li><li>Gilead Biosciences<\/li><li>Glaucoma Australia<\/li><li>GlaxoSmithKline<\/li><li>Heart Foundation<\/li><li>Hillcrest Foundation<\/li><li>Hooper Shaw Foundation<\/li><li>Ilumina Singapore Pty Ltd<\/li><li>JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes Foundation)<\/li><li>LEO Foundation<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f920dd1 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f920dd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Leukemia and Lymphoma Fund<\/li><li>Leukemia Foundation of Australia<\/li><li>Lupus Research Alliance<\/li><li style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Marjorie Clarke Foundation<\/li><li style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Mark Hughes Foundation<\/li><li style=\"font-size: 18px;\">MDFA (Macular Disease Foundation Australia)<\/li><li style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Melanoma Institute Australia<\/li><li style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Merck Sharp &amp; 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