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We believe the way we reward research excellence is better than anywhere in the nation. Find out about the ways The Kids Research Institute Australia rewards our researchers.

We identify, develop and commercialise the technologies and innovations developed by our scientists and clinicians.

The Advancing Innovation in Respiratory (AIR) Health Team is a multi-disciplinary group with skills in clinical medicine, physiology, psychology, and in cellular and molecular biology, that are committed to improving the lives of children with respiratory diseases and their families.

Our team aims to optimise lung health early in life to ensure the best possible health outcomes later in life.

Epigenomic research at The Kids explores the links between childhood disease and the molecular hallmarks of epigenetic control.

The Children's Diabetes Centre's research into Type 1 diabetes, childhood onset Type 2 diabetes and obesity aims to improve the lives of children and adolescents affected by these conditions.

Our research focuses on what are the best ways for patients with Type 1 Diabetes to exercise safely. We aim to develop clinical guidelines that provide improved advice for patients and educate patients on how to prevent hypos during and after exercise.

This study will tell us if the use of a hybrid closed loop system can improve awareness of hypoglycaemia.

The national Hybrid Closed-Loop Outpatient Trial will test the use of an automated insulin delivery system to see if it is better at optimising blood glucose levels than standard therapy.

This resource will allow researchers to carry out studies which will look at the genetic causes of excessive weight gain and identify biomarkers