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News and Events....
Funding announcement
May 2009
Budget night, 12th May 2009, saw the Government announced the funding available in the next financial year, including $15 million for the Australian Phenomics Network for research infrastructure.
Monash/Manitoba Workshop III
March 2009
Members of the APN Management Group and other invited guests attended a workshop on Mouse Models hosted by the Governor of Victoria, Professor David de Kretser, at Government House, Melbourne, Victoria. For more information, see Phenomena Volume 10.
Research centres open in Beijing and Canberra
November 2008
The China-Australia Centre for Phenomic Research was opened at both the Chinese and Australian nodes during November, in Beijing and Canberra respectively.
APF/APN staff visit collaborators overseas
October/November 2008
Staff from the APF/APN visited collaborators in China, Germany, Czech Republic, the US and Sweden in October and November.
APN launched in Canberra
August 2008
The APN was officially launched 21st August, 2008, in Canberra. The event was attended by the Governor of Victoria, Professor David de Kretser, and the Secretary of the Commonwealth Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Mark Paterson.
APF staff tour US/Canada/UK
May/June 2008
Members of the APF visiting various Mouse Facilities in the US, Canada
and the UK.
The APN website goes live
May 2008
The APN website went live 16th May 2008. Information on the APN Mouse Models is now available online.
Media Release: China/Australia Centre for Joint Phenomic Research
February 2008
Australia and China establish new joint centre for Phenomics Research.
Press Release
Monash signs agreement with Manitoba
February 2008
University of Manitoba signs International Agreement with Monash University / APN, supported by Victorian and Manitoban Governments.
PRIME International Mouse Consortium Conference
November 2007
Several members of APN participants are attending the PRIME International Mouse Consortium Conference in Rome.
New Linkages in China
July 2007
APF, represented by Ed Bertram, has just signed a contract with China.