BioMelbourne Network welcomes leadership transition and new Board appointments to support continued growth
Posted: 5 March 2026 Effective March 2026, BioMelbourne Network appoints a new Chair and welcomes new Directors to its Board, strengthening governance and strategic leadership as Victoria’s peak body in the health technologies sector. Professor Vera Ignjatovic AM, Honorary Professor in the Department of…
BioMelbourne Network Women in Leadership Awards spotlight leadership that crosses boundaries to deliver global impact
Posted: 11 February 2026 Honouring women who drive innovation across Victoria’s health technologies ecosystem. Now in their 11th year, the prestigious BioMelbourne Network Women in Leadership Awards recognise three exceptional leaders advancing health technologies for the benefit of people worldwide. BioMelbourne Network today announces the…
BioMelbourne Network AGM 2025: Connection, continuity and a clear path forward
Posted: 24 November 2025 BioMelbourne Network members, partners and supporters gathered high above Docklands at KPMG’s Tower Two for the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and networking event – an evening that blended strong governance with a clear…
RMIT University unveils promising blood test to more accurately guide Ovarian Cancer treatment
Posted: 14 November 2025 A new blood test designed to better guide ovarian cancer therapy was reported to have shown strong promise, after researchers identified a simple way to determine which women were more likely to benefit from…
BioMelbourne Network leadership update
Posted: 7 November 2025 The Board of BioMelbourne Network acknowledges the resignation of CEO Karen Parr, effective as of 14 November 2025. We thank Karen for her service. Reflecting on her time with the Network, Karen said: ‘It…
BioMelbourne Network’s Modernising clinical trials BioSymposium explores execution, access and impact for new directions in the clinical trials sector
Posted: 17 September 2025 With the theatrette at Melbourne Museum filled with around 150 curious and eager-to-learn attendees generating lively discussions, the second BioMelbourne Network BioSymposium of 2025, ‘Modernising clinical trials: Execution, access and impact’, brought the sector…
Nominations open for the prestigious BioMelbourne Network 2026 Women in Leadership Awards
Posted: 17 September 2025 BioMelbourne Network, the peak industry body for Victoria’s health technologies sector, today announced the launch of the prestigious Women in Leadership Awards (WILA), now in their 11th year. The Awards recognise and champion…
Expressions of Interest to join the BioMelbourne Network Board – Nominated and Elected Members
Are you passionate about advancing healthcare through research, innovation, and advocacy in the health technologies sector? BioMelbourne Network (BMN) is a not-for-profit, incorporated organisation and the peak body for Victoria’s health technologies industry. Since 2001, BMN has driven…
Rewiring care pathways: BioMelbourne Network BioForum explores the smart health revolution
Posted: 31 July 2025 What happens when engineers, clinicians and entrepreneurs reimagine healthcare together? This article summarises BioMelbourne Network’s latest BioForum, where speakers from RMIT, Kali Healthcare, Nutromics, and Proton Intelligence revealed how wearable tech and smart diagnostics…
Careers Hub launches to showcase diverse medical research career pathways
Posted: 30 July 2025 Media release Careers Hub launches to showcase diverse medical research career pathways BioMelbourne Network has today launched the Careers Hub, a comprehensive digital platform designed to showcase diverse career pathways available across the…
BioForum spotlight: From wonder to impact – quantum and AI in medicines discovery and beyond
Posted: 25 June 2025 This article recaps BioMelbourne Network’s BioForum “Stepping off the ledge – Quantum, AI technologies and the future of drug discovery.” It highlights key takeaways from the panel, insights from experts across quantum science, AI,…
BioMelbourne Network launches its strategic plan to amplify Victoria’s health technologies sector impacts
Posted: 19 June 2025 Media Release BioMelbourne Network launches its strategic plan to amplify Victoria’s health technologies sector impacts Melbourne. BioMelbourne Network, Victoria’s peak industry body for health technologies sector, has today launched its new Strategic Plan…
