Unlocking new horizons in medical research
Discover transformative research at the John Curtin School of Medical Research.
As one of Australia’s oldest and leading medical research institutes, we’re working together to transform healthcare with innovative discovery research in immunology, cancer, genomics, neuroscience, infectious diseases, and blood disorders.
Our world-renowned academics are committed to multidisciplinary, translational medical research that tackles real-world Australian and global health challenges and accelerates laboratory discoveries to clinical therapies. We proudly nurture the next generation of medical researchers. Together, we’re making a lasting impact on human health and wellbeing.
Undergraduate
Kickstart your career with our undergraduate courses in biology and neuroscience where you’ll learn from our talented lecturers, tutors, and classmates and be a part of a globally diverse and supportive community.
Master degrees
Advance your career with our Master of Neuroscience and Honours Research programs designed to further your skills and give you that distinct advantage.
PhD & MPhil
Make your mark with a postgraduate research program that bridges the gap between scientific discovery and practical applications in healthcare. You'll be a member of our vibrant research community with access to outstanding program support from experts in their field.
Research infrastructure
Unleash the full potential of scientific exploration with our exceptional research infrastructure.
Our services
From biomolecular screening to genomics, our resources empower groundbreaking research and discoveries.
Our centres
At the forefront of discovery, our research centers tackle medical challenges in genomics and immunology.
Latest news
The John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR) hosted its annual Research Day, bringing together students, researchers, and academics under the inspiring theme "Taking Our Research to the Next Level."
In our JCSMR 75th Anniversary series, we’re spotlighting alumni who have been part of our rich history and continue to carry its legacy forward. In this story, we feature a unique mother-daughter journey through JCSMR, as told by Professor Jane Dahlstrom’s daughter, who followed in her mother’s footsteps nearly three decades after Jane completed her PhD.
As the John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR) celebrates its 75th anniversary, we’re reconnecting with distinguished alumni to reflect on their experiences and the impact JCSMR has had on their careers. Today, we feature Professor Simon Hogan, the Askwith Research Professor of Food Allergy and Professor of Pathology at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA.
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Everything we do helps solve today and tomorrow’s problems. Our students are the lifeblood of our campus community, and our academics are the global experts at elbow with our students. Studying with us means you’ll be joining Australia’s #1 most employable graduates.
Our esteemed academics lead groundbreaking research across diverse fields, including immunology, cancer, genomics, and neuroscience. Discover how we’re shaping a better world through our impactful contributions.
Help us save lives through transformative research. Your support plays a vital role in advancing medical research and improving community health. It helps maintain our facilities and empower early-career academics.
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