2016 federal budget: Turnbull says no to funding biomedical research centre

By Bridie Smith
Updated May 15 2016 - 10:33am, first published May 3 2016 - 6:38pm
Premier Daniel Andrews with Health Minister Jill Hennessy. Photo: Penny Stephens
Premier Daniel Andrews with Health Minister Jill Hennessy. Photo: Penny Stephens
The Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery was to concentrate on fields as diverse as organ and tissue regeneration, drug design, next generation biomedical devices and prosthetics. Photo: Peter Braig
The Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery was to concentrate on fields as diverse as organ and tissue regeneration, drug design, next generation biomedical devices and prosthetics. Photo: Peter Braig