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Rob Cameron
Rob Cameron, a great New Zealander with a long list of accomplishments, a friend of many and a wonderful supporter of the GMRI, passed away recently. He made an outstanding contribution to our development over recent years and provided invaluable advice and support on a range of matters. Read more
Top plastic surgeon and stem cell researcher calls GMRI cancer research “extraordinary”
In August the GMRI was honoured to host top plastic surgeon and stem cell researcher, Professor Wayne Morrison, as part of the GMRI Eminent Speakers’ Programme. Read more
GMRI and HVDHB to jointly host public lecture by leading plastic and craniofacial surgeon and medical humanitarian
The GMRI and HVDHB are pleased to host a public lecture in March as part of the GMRI Eminent Speakers’ Programme. Read more
Capital & Coast District Health Board and the GMRI team up on glioblastoma research
Researchers from the GMRI and neurosurgeons from Capital & Coast DHB have joined forces to tackle glioblastoma (GB), the most aggressive primary cancer of the brain. Read more
Sharing our research and plans with funders and supporters
During the past few months the GMRI has welcomed a number of VIP’s to our Newtown laboratories. Read more
Generous donation from Plimmerton Rotary Club will “supercharge” stem cell research
In August, GMRI Executive Director Dr Swee Tan and Chief Scientific Officer Dr Tinte Itinteang were guests of the Plimmerton Rotary Club, where they were presented with a significant donation for our cancer stem cell research. Read more
The Paradigm Shift
The GMRI's ground-breaking research relating to strawberry birthmark has potentially enormous implications for the treatment of other tumours, including cancer. Read more
The Strawberry Birthmark Story
In a world first achievement, the team led by Dr Tan and their collaborators succeeded in transforming strawberry birthmark stem cells into fat cells, bone cells and red blood cells. Read more
Be part of our journey
Take our ‘virtual tour’ of the GMRI’s laboratory facilities
We are very fortunate to have many supporters throughout New Zealand and around the world. But not everyone gets the chance to see behind the scenes in our world-class lab facilities in Newtown, Wellington. This video has been made so you can view these, meet some members of our team and learn more about what we do.
