Heart Research Australia

Heart Research Australia funds research that aims to identify new and better ways to diagnose, treat and prevent heart disease - Australia's number one killer. Heart Research Australia funds: two academic Chairs of Cardiology, in association with the University of Sydney: the Chair of Cardiology (Professor Helge Rasmussen) and Chair of Preventative Cardiology (Professor Geoffrey Tofler) several PhD scholarships in heart research The Department of Cardiology's North ShoreCardiovascular Education Centre, which offers rehabilitation and education for heart patients infrastructure, such as specialist research equipment. specialist research support staff Researchers discussing their findings Our researchers are saving lives - and are setting new international standards.