1 in 20 kids need your help
Together we will find treatments and cures for children's genetic diseases
Research
World-leading research in areas such as cancer, neurobiology, embryology, genomics and gene therapy.
Science Explained
We undertake basic science and medical research with translation as our goal - What does that mean?
Our impact
Thanks to your support, we can make a difference in the lives of those affected by genetic diseases.
With your help, we can make a difference in the fight against childhood diseases.
The 1 in 20 kids facing a birth defect or genetic disease are used to hearing words like “incurable” or “lifelong effects”. It doesn’t have to be this way. Right now, we’re working on cures for previously incurable genetic diseases. With your support, we can give these children a healthier future.
Fundraise
There are many ways to raise money and boost our research efforts, whether you want to go it alone or do something with your school or workplace for Jeans for Genes or any time of year, you’ll find lots of fundraising inspiration.
Partner with us
By working with us, you are helping our world-leading researchers accelerate the search for cures, so that every child can have a healthier future.
Latest news
19 November 2020
CSIRO win for scientists from CMRI
A team of scientists have been recognised for their work in a CSIRO program
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18 November 2020
International partnership to tackle genetic eye disease
A new research partnership will focus on a disease that causes loss of hearing and sight in children
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17 November 2020
Next generation of scientists awarded scholarships for gene and cell therapy
PhD scholarship funding awarded for the next generation of gene and cell therapy researchers at Westmead Health Precinct
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