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FHMRI

FHMRI Research Education and Development (RED) Hub Study with FHMRI

There is a research project for you within FHMRI.

Be supervised by leaders in their field to make real-world impact. Work with researchers and clinicians from diverse disciplines in a truly collaborative, innovative health and medical environment.

We have three overarching research themes in Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute (FHMRI): Molecular Biosciences, Clinical Translation and Healthy Communities. 

Our medical and clinical science research includes epidemiology, population health, sleep, biochemistry, biotechnology, pharmacology, neuroscience and more.

We are committed to educating the medical researchers of the future; our expert and internationally recognised researchers will mentor you and create tailored opportunities for your career pathway.

 

See what you can study

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What can you study?

FHMRI has study and research opportunities across a wide range of areas. Learn more about your study options:

Apply for an Honours year

An honours degree is a one-year specialisation related to your undergraduate study. Studying honours will give you a valuable qualification with a grounding in research.
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Projects for Honours candidates

Study a Higher Degree by Research (HDR)

Whether you want to explore a topic that interests you in-depth, create new knowledge or become an expert in your field, a PhD or Masters by Research at FHMRI will help you to make a difference.
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PhD Clinical Translation

PhD Healthy Communities

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PhD with Health Professions Education

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Projects for Masters and PhD candidates

Research areas at FHMRI

Cancer

Eye and vision

Neuroscience

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Hear from our researchers

Associate Professor Anand Ganesan

Hear from Associate Professor Anand Ganesan as he talks about PhD opportunities in Clinical Translation, as well as his own research interests.

Professor Kim Hemsley

Hear Professor Kim Hemsley as she talks about PhD opportunities, as well as her own research interests in Neuroscience and Childhood Dementia.

Associate Professor Andrew Vakulin

Hear from Associate Professor Andrew Vakulin, Senior Research Fellow sharing what drives him and the research opportunities available to HDR students.

Ready to enrol?

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  1. Contact supervisor(s) of interest via email. 
  2. Meet with the supervisor(s) to discuss potential projects and visit the facilities where the research will be conducted 
  3. Make sure you meet the eligibility criteria for Flinders University (you should discuss this with your potential supervisor as well). Check eligibility requirements for Honours candidates and PhD & Masters candidates.
  4. Read the information about HDR scholarships.
  5. Keep in mind that the major round of scholarship applications closes on October 31st 
  6. Apply

Need more info?

Get in touch with our team to learn more about study opportunities with FHRMI.

Outreach

FHMRI invites high school students and teachers to experience the ground-breaking research being done at FHMRI. 

If you are a high school student interested in doing work experience at FHMRI or taking part in one of our workshops, please get in touch.

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