Inspiring health. Transforming care.

Pioneering translational research to achieve global health equity

Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research was established with a vision of inspiring health and transforming care. Founded in 2008 to be the medical research institute in and for South Western Sydney, Ingham Institute’s research focus is informed by the specific health challenges of our unique population. We are solving real problems for real people in real time.

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Behind every miracle discovery is a team of dedicated medical researchers.

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The people who make it happen

The “applied” part of our name is critical; our mission extends beyond mere scientific discovery. It expresses a deep commitment to transforming the health and healthcare of our local community here in the South-West. Our clever, passionate, humble researchers work tirelessly to achieve this mission.

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We acknowledge the original and ongoing owners of this land on which we gather, learn, share and discover.

We recognise the enduring knowledge, strength, and healing traditions of First Nations peoples. We are committed to listening, learning, and partnering with communities to advance health equity and ensure our research is inclusive, respectful, and impactful for all.

Latest News and Events

Medical Research Minister Visits New Centre for Robotics & Health Technology
11 September 2025
We were delighted to host the NSW Minister for Medical Research, The Hon. David Harris MP, for a...
Celebrating Professor Les Bokey and Dr Jamal Rifi at a Decade of Leadership
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Recently the Western Sydney Leadership Dialogue lit up Accor Stadium with a special celebration marking 10 years of...
A Proud Milestone for South Western Sydney: Launch of the Perich Centre
11 September 2025
Last week marked a truly proud moment for our community as we came together to celebrate the official...
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