From Classroom to Cure: Your Invite to HRI’s Student Open Day

Plus, there’s undergrad scholarships available 👀 

Ever thought you could help cure heart disease one day?  

Now’s your chance to get a front-row seat to the future of medicine at The Heart Research Institute’s (HRI), exclusive Student Open Day. 

If you’re keen to dive even deeper, their Summer Undergraduate Scholarship is your first step into a career in medical research for cardiovascular health. 

From left to right: Olympic gold medalist Duncan Armstrong, Prof Julie McMullen and Prof Andrew Coats. Image: Heart Research Institute

The open day: What you need to know. 

This September, the Heart Research Institute (HRI) is throwing open the lab doors to high school and uni students for the first time in five years. 

On Friday 26 September, from 11am to 2pm, you can step inside one of Australia’s top cardiovascular research centres. 

You’ll be able to meet HRI’s top scientists and their teams who are working on cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnostics, and treatment. 

See firsthand what it’s like to be part of a team of professional medical researchers in state-of-the-art laboratories. 

This is an opportunity to learn about the innovative discoveries and see how research turns into real-world impact, saving lives and shaping the future of cardiovascular medicine 

Pre-register here.

With undergraduate scholarships now available. 

If you're a student who’s curious, ambitious, and ready to get hands-on, HRI are offering a 7-week undergraduate scholarship in addition to the open day. 

You’ll have the opportunity to work on a medical research project related directly to cardiovascular disease whilst expanding your skills and knowledge in a world-class research institute. 

Applications are also now open for the Summer Undergraduate Scholarships.  

Don’t miss your shot to be part of something bigger. The future of medicine needs you. 🫀