Children's Medical Research Institute Email Format
Non-profit OrganizationsNew South Wales, Australia201-500 Employees
The Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) is a non-profit research organization based in Westmead, New South Wales, Australia, with 201–500 employees. CMRI operates as an independent institute and conducts world-leading research in cancer, neurobiology, embryology, proteogenomics and gene therapy, and it is affiliated with the University of Sydney while being a founding partner of Luminesce Alliance and the Westmead Research Hub. It runs CellBank Australia, the national repository of cell cultures, and houses advanced gene therapy and gene engineering facilities, including the ACRF Cancer Centre with the Telomere Analysis Centre and ProCan®. The institute collaborates with scientists worldwide and provides resources for Australian researchers, and it was established in 1958 as Australia's first dedicated paediatric research organisation and supports the Jeans for Genes fundraising campaign established in 1994. Reported annual revenue is in the range of $10 million to $25 million.