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- About The George Institute We are a medical research institute affiliated with leading universities aiming to challenge the status quo in health care. With 700+ people around the world, and projects…18/2/2019 -Careerentity:node5.682395
- Research Fellow, Injury Division; Research Fellow, Policy Impact, The George Institute India How did you start out in medicine and how did you get to where you are now? I grew up in West Bengal, just…16/1/2019 -Profile storyentity:node5.751229
- Director, Global Primary Health Care Program and Co-Director of Health System Science, The George Institute for Global Health Professor Faculty of Medicine, UNSW Sydney What inspired you to work…04/1/2019 -Profile storyentity:node6.1835637
- Executive Director, George Institute Australia Professor of Medicine, UNSW Sydney Honorary Professor, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Imperial College…02/1/2019 -Profile storyentity:node5.1319284
- Submission to Five Year Review of the Health Star Rating System - Consultation Paper: Options for System Enhancement A five year formal review of Australia’s Health Star Rating front-of-pack…18/12/2018 -Policy and Practice Reportsentity:node764,156,540
- The George Institute, Australia welcomes the Senate report on the obesity epidemic into Australia, released December 2018. The report has recommended a range of measures, including the establishment…10/12/2018 -Newsentity:node6.205242
- On 30 November 2018, The George Institute of Global Health and Beijing Jishuitan Hospital successfully held a lecture on clinical medical research, using real research cases as evidence to jointly…30/11/2018 -Media releaseentity:node51,362,936
- Young adults classified as obese in Australia can expect to lose up to 10 years in life expectancy, according to a major new study. New modelling from The George Institute for Global Health and the…11/10/2018 -Media releaseentity:node5.35359
- 1. Introduction The George Institute for Global Health (the Institute) strongly supports the view that: publicly funded research data are a public good which should be made available with as few…08/8/2018 -Landing Pageentity:node4.5798893
- Drop that yogurt. Instead, try this one with less sugar, fat and fewer unpronounceable additives. That’s the message from FoodSwitch — a free mobile app developed by researchers from The…29/6/2018 -Media releaseentity:node53,018,972
- Six out of ten Australian packaged foods are highly or ultra-processed, more than half are discretionary/junk foods and only one third are healthy, according to a new analysis by The George Institute…20/6/2018 -Media releaseentity:node52,177,816
- A review of almost 50,000 Australian packaged foods has found the Health Star Rating (HSR) system provides sound dietary advice on more than 97% of products. However, researchers at The George…14/5/2018 -Media releaseentity:node746,255,360
- Dr. Devaki Nambiar joined The George Institute for Global Health India in November 2017 as Program Head – Health Systems and Equity. She has a doctorate in public health from Johns Hopkins…11/1/2018 -Profile storyentity:node51,767,168
- Submission to the review of Australia's Health Star Rating system The George Institute’s Food Policy Division has been a supporter of the Health Star Rating system (HSR) since its inception, and…06/9/2017 -Policy and Practice Reportsentity:node779,743,680
- The George Institute has been awarded more than $18 million to improve the health of all Australians, in the latest round of funding from Australia’s National Health and Medical Research Council (…06/12/2016 -Newsentity:node53,018,972
- The George Institute for Global Health has been awarded $4.5 million in the latest round of funding by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). These grants will go to a number…01/11/2016 -Newsentity:node52,177,816
- The George Institute welcomes the US Food and Drug Administration's recent announcement of their draft voluntary reduction targets for the food industry to reduce the amount of sodium and salt in…02/6/2016 -Newsentity:node6.8862987
- Mental health is one of the biggest causes of disability and carries enormous economic burden in India. It is estimated that 1 in every 5 Indians is suffering from some form of mental…18/5/2016 -Priority Areaentity:node53,449,804
- Project’s background and aims Poor diet is one of the top contributors to obesity and chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease in Australia and globally. There is an urgent need to improve…04/5/2016 -Case Studiesentity:node814,163,330
- Why is it that in Australia, women make up more than half of science PhD graduates but only 17% of senior academics? The George Institute is proud to take part in a national pilot program of…21/9/2015 -Newsentity:node5.45029