Professor Karen Reynolds has joined the advisory board for the multi-billion-dollar Australian Government Medical Research Future Fund.

The MRFF aims to deliver life-saving and life-changing medical breakthroughs from Australian research institutes and companies to deliver improved healthcare and innovative economic outcomes in the future.

The Minister for Health, Sussan Ley, said the eight-member board will advise the Government on how funds held in the MRFF should be allocated.

‘Through their expert and independent advice to the Government, the advisory board will play a key role in delivering on the MRFF’s agenda to support our world-class researchers and reinforce our nation’s great research reputation,’ Ms Ley said.

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