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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC)

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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) has its hub at Westmead and involves researchers across the University of Sydney aiming to create solutions that apply new technology effectively to reduce cardiovascular and other chronic diseases.

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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
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Treat heart disease as a lifelong condition, Western Sydney health expert urges - thepulse.org.au
Cardiologists urge government and funders to invest in research to aid early detection A global Commission published in the Lancet has called on the medical profession to change the way it treats coro...
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
A global 🌏 Commission in the Lancet urges the medical profession to shift from treating late-stage coronary artery disease to early prevention and cure. The Commission, including WARC expert A/Prof Sarah Zaman, involved over 20 specialists from the UK, China, Thailand, the US, and Saudi Arabia.
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Our next paper will provide a more in-depth read of the factors that influenced study activities, including participant feedback on the intervention- 👀 this space. @clarachow.bsky.social @janetbray.bsky.social @garryjennings.bsky.social @sydney.edu.au
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Excited to share #FirstCPR trial results! We examined a strategy targeting community organizations with Basic #LifeSupport training. Discover our findings and their implications for #FutureResearch at @resusplus.bsky.social. Read more here: bit.ly/FirstCPRstudy
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
The NSW Ministerial Awards for Cardiovascular Research recognize excellence in research related to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, stroke, and renal disease. 🌟 #CardiovascularResearch #HeartHealth #NSWCVRN #ResearchExcellence #MinisterialAwards2024 #WomenInScience
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Hosted by the Hon. David Harris, Minister for Medical Research, the event highlights the Network's significant contributions to heart health and honors four outstanding researchers with the 2024 Ministerial Award. @sydneyuni.bsky.social #usyd #leadershipforgood
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Celebrating two decades of groundbreaking cardiovascular research! Last night, the NSW Cardiovascular Research Network (CVRN) marked its 20th anniversary at the Heart Foundation CVRN Showcase and Ministerial Awards Ceremony.
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
A/Prof Zaman is recognition for her "pioneering work in women’s cardiovascular health, addressing #equity in cardiology, and developing new strategies for the early diagnosis of coronary heart disease in women. Her contributions have positioned her as a global 🌏 leader in the field."
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
🎉 Congratulations to @warcusyd.bsky.social 's very own A/Prof Sarah Zaman, who received the Heart Foundation's CVRN Ministerial ~Rising Star in Cardiovascular Research~ Award last night!
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
3/3 Full article link: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... @dioncandelaria.bsky.social @rebeccachen.bsky.social @edeloh.bsky.social
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Developing a codesigned text message-based digital oral health education resource (TOOTH) - Shalinie King, Lauren Adriel Church, Edel O’Hagan, Dion Candelaria, Aboli Pawar, Ashley Cooper, Rebecca Chen...
Objective Digital health technologies offer a more equitable way of providing access to health education. This study engaged consumers and clinicians from two A...
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
2/3 Developed with invaluable insights from clinicians and consumers in two Australian regions, TOOTH aims to boost awareness and self-management of oral disease prevention through behavior-changing texts and engaging videos.
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Developing a codesigned text message-based digital oral health education resource (TOOTH) - Shalinie King, Lauren Adriel Church, Edel O’Hagan, Dion Candelaria, Aboli Pawar, Ashley Cooper, Rebecca Chen...
Objective Digital health technologies offer a more equitable way of providing access to health education. This study engaged consumers and clinicians from two A...
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
1/3 Say hello to #TOOTH – a game-changing digital health resource tailored for adults to revolutionize oral health education! 🌟🦷 Dive into the future of equitable oral health education with us! #DigitalHealth #OralHealth #HealthEducation #Innovation
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
On the last day of full University operations for 2024, we wish to thank all of our partners, colleagues, friends and followers for their support throughout the year. We invite you to peruse our Highlights (link below) & look forward to continued engagement in 2025. www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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WARC: Westmead Applied Research Centre University of Sydney on LinkedIn: WARC 2024 Highlights
On the last day of full University of Sydney operations for 2024, we wish to thank all of our partners, colleagues, friends and followers for their support…
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
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WARC: Westmead Applied Research Centre University of Sydney on LinkedIn: Impact of a Women’s Heart Clinic on Cardiovascular Disease Risk Awareness…
In this recently #published article: A six-month program at the Women’s Heart Clinic helped women who had pregnancy complications learn about heart disease…
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The Westmead Institute for Medical Research @westmeadinst.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Congrats to 6 WIMR researchers who received Ideas Grants from the NHMRC. This funding is essential for the support of WIMR research on investigating new treatments and understanding underlying mechanisms for some of the world’s greatest health issues. Read more: wimr.org.au/news/more-th...
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
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Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Oral Health
Up to $40,109 scholarship to support a PhD student who is undertaking research in oral health
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
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WARC: Westmead Applied Research Centre University of Sydney on LinkedIn: #usyd #wslhd
Thank you to everyone who supported the recent Westmead food drive. Across two weeks, the Westmead Health Precinct team collected food and personal items for…
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
We are so pleased to announce the Academic Promotions of the following @warcusyd.bsky.social staff: Prof Eddy Kizana - Level E A/Prof @lilianalaranjo.bsky.social - Level D A/Prof Pierre Qian Level D Congratulations to all! @clarachow.bsky.social @sydneyuni.bsky.social @westmeadinst.bsky.social
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Congratulations to Dr Simone Marschner and team on securing a $60k grant! Funding will support research into understanding the link between gestational diabetes and the onset of type 2 diabetes, focusing on both genetic/non-genetic factors. #twindata www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/mediarelease...
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Diabetes Australia announces $40 million for research | Diabetes Australia
Diabetes Australia has announced it will invest $40 million in diabetes research over the next 10 years.
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Extremely proud to have this article listed among such high-quality research in the European Heart Journal 's TOP Cited Articles for 2023! Well done to our researchers @clarachow.bsky.social , @lilianalaranjo.bsky.social academic.oup.com/ehjqcco/arti... www.escardio.org/Journals/ESC...
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
We are so pleased to welcome Patrick to the @warcusyd.bsky.social Team! @sydneyuni.bsky.social
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Congratulations to graduates 🎓 and supervisors @clarachow.bsky.social @lilianalaranjo.bsky.social @ritutri.bsky.social @sydneyuni.bsky.social
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
📌 Full-Time 12-month opportunity for a dynamic & organised Research Administration Assistant 📌 Exciting Opportunity to assist with Research for the clinical trials 📌 Base Salary $86,511 + 17% superannuation 📍 Westmead, Sydney NSW #hiring www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/40... www.seek.com.au/job/80577243
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
The 3rd Annual ASHRA summit on at Garvan Institute today! 135 registrants (5 states, NT & ACT) from universities, industry, pharma, med tech companies, government, funders, insurers, and venture capitalists. @clarachow.bsky.social @sydneyuni.bsky.social @garvaninstitute.bsky.social
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Welcome to our newest staff members Istella and Perpethua!
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Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) @warcusyd.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
We are so pleased to #welcome our new Research Officer Laura! @lilianalaranjo.bsky.social #usyd @sydneyuni.bsky.social @clarachow.bsky.social
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