“IHMRI provides a unique opportunity to combine the talents of academic researchers, local clinicians and public health workers to conduct research with real potential to improve the lives of people living in the Illawarra and beyond.” 

 IHMRI Executive Director, Professor Don Iverson 

Our vision

Excellence and innovation in health and medical research, better health services, a healthier Illawarra community

Our work

• discovering the mechanisms and pathways underlying clinical conditions common in our region and communities
• improving the range and effectiveness of clinical treatment, including lifestyle options
• developing and evaluating population health based interventions.