George Institute for Global Health

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The George Institute for Global Health
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Established1999 (1999)
MissionImprove the health of millions of people worldwide
Principal Directors
  • Prof. Stephen MacMahon
  • Prof. Robyn Norton
Location
Australia, China, India , United Kingdom
Websitewww.georgeinstitute.org

The George Institute for Global Health, is an independent medical research institute headquartered in Australia with offices in China, India and the United Kingdom.[1] The George Institute conducts research on non-communicable disease, including heart and kidney disease, stroke, diabetes, and injury.[2][3][4][5][6] The institute is known for conducting large-scale clinical studies.[7][8][9] Between 1999 and 2017, the George has consumed over A$750 million in research grant and fundraising.[10]

The institute was founded by Stephen MacMahon and Robyn Norton, the George is affiliated with the universities of New South Wales,[11] Peking, and Imperial College;[12][self-published source?] having previously been affiliated with The University of Sydney between 1999 and 2017.[11]

Notable researchers who were among the top 2% of those cited globally in 2019 are Simone Pettigrew, Meg Jardine, Pallab K Maulik and Soumyadeep Bhaumik.[13][14]

References[]

  1. ^ "Home | The George Institute for Global Health". www.georgeinstitute.org. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Persistent Low-Back Pain Reduced By Motor Control Exercises". Medical News Today. 29 January 2009. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
  3. ^ "Research Proves Tai Chi Benefits For Arthritis". Medical News Today. 18 June 2009. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
  4. ^ "Back pain hurts 5 million Aussies". Science Alert. 16 December 2008. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
  5. ^ "Back pain recovery is slow". Science Alert. 8 July 2008. Retrieved 28 July 2009.
  6. ^ Herbert, Robert D.; de Noronha, Marcos; Kamper, Steven J. (6 July 2011). "Stretching to prevent or reduce muscle soreness after exercise". The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (7): CD004577. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD004577.pub3. ISSN 1469-493X. PMID 21735398.
  7. ^ "Joint Statement From The American Diabetes Association And American Association Of Clinical Endocrinologists". Medical News Today. 25 March 2009. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
  8. ^ "Largest Ever Trial Conducted In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Complete - "Advance Will Have Huge Implications For Care Of Patients Worldwide"". Medical News Today. 22 May 2008. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
  9. ^ Sinha, Kounteya (5 September 2007). "BP drugs cut stroke risk in diabetics". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2008.
  10. ^ "George Institute looks to big funds for impact health projects". Investor Strategy: News. 14 May 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  11. ^ Jump up to: a b Ross, John (1 May 2017). "MRI opts for a new partner". The Australian. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  12. ^ "Affiliates of The George Institute" Retrieved on 2017-05-16.
  13. ^ Ioannidis, John P. A.; Boyack, Kevin W.; Baas, Jeroen (16 October 2020). "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". PLOS Biology. 18 (10): e3000918. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3000918. ISSN 1545-7885. PMC 7567353. PMID 33064726.
  14. ^ AK (22 November 2020). "Indian Researchers who were Top 2% in 2019 – Stanford Study". Tech Talk. Retrieved 30 November 2020.

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