Research networks & units
Research networks
The Sydney Medical School is involved in a number of research networks which engage in activities across the various faculties of the University of Sydney. These networks allow an exchange of ideas among researchers from different disciplines and the development of collaborative research programs.
- Cancer Research Network
- Sydney Forensic Medicine and Science Network
- Sydney University Tissue Engineering Network
Research units
The impressive array of centres and institutes associated with the Sydney Medical School put our people at the cutting edge of medical research. These organizations are pushing the boundaries of medical knowledge, providing the community with the latest developments in a huge range of disciplines and providing our students with first hand access to top researchers and current ideas.
University of Sydney research groups
- Bosch Institute
- Brain and Mind Research Institute
- Centre for Medical Psychology & Evidence-based Decision-making
- Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine
- Boden Institute of Obesity, Nutrition and Exercise
- NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre
- Sydney Bioinformatics
- Inter-University Joint Venture
Menzies Centre for Health Policy
Independent institutes
- ANZAC Research Institute
- Centenary Institute of Cancer Medicine and Cell Biology
- Children's Medical Research Institute
- George Institute for International Health
- Heart Research Institute
- Kolling Institute of Medical Research
Institute of Bone & Joint Research
Pain Management Research Institute - Westmead Millennium Institute for Medical Research
Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology
Institute for Immunology and Allergy Research - Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
Affiliated hospital institutes
- Children's Hospital at Westmead
Institute of Endocrinology and Diabetes
National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases - Westmead Hospital
Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research
NSW Breast Cancer Institute - Royal North Shore Hospital
The Pam McLean Cancer Communications Centre - Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Department of Endocrinology at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Department of Anatomical Pathology at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Sydney South West Area Health Service Drug and Alcohol Unit
Sydney South West Laboratory Service: Department of Forensic Medicine
Institute of Haematology - Nepean Hospital
Nepean Hospital Gastroenterology Research Unit