
CCRG’s latest Churchill Fellow embarks on neurocritical care world tour.
Eamon Raith will travel to the USA, Italy, and the UK to advance optical technologies in neurocritical care.

ANZICS Clinical Trials Group meeting February 2025
Two CCRG Research Fellows presented at this year’s ANZICS Clinical Trials Group (CTG) meeting in February, including one making their debut on the international speaking circuit.


CCRG wins national gamechanger award
The Living Heart named national gamechanger by Australian Cardiovascular Alliance

CCRG Director awarded Order of Australia for his distinguished service to medicine
John Fraser AO has been named as an Officer of the Order of Australia for his distinguished service to medicine as an intensive care physician and surgeon, and to global critical care research.

CCRG named in the Top 100 Innovators for 2024
Dr Arutha Kulasinghe, A/Prof Kirsty Short and Prof John Fraser, have been named among the Top 100 Innovators for 2024.

Dr Bob Bartlett - A lifetime of teaching, of breaking boundaries, of ability and humility.
Dr Bartlett - we are proud to call you a friend

Win tickets to the inaugural Doherty Lecture
Nobel Award-winning scientist and UQ alum, Laureate Professor Peter Doherty AO FRS FMedSci, will return to UQ to deliver the inaugural lecture of The Peter Doherty Nobel Lecture Series.

Heart transplant gamechanger opens possibility of global transport
Health Minister Shannon Fentiman announces $1.6m in funding for the Critical Care Research Group

Celebrating 20-years of research, innovation and discovery
Hon Shannon Fentiman, Queensland’s Minister for Health, Mental Health and Ambulance Services and Minister for Women joined over 200 guests on Thursday night to celebrate the Critical Care Research Group’s 20-year anniversary at Queensland Parliament House.
Pandemic Hunters - How a century-old tissue sample may hold the key to pandemic preparedness
The Australian’s Health Editor Natasha Robinson explores how CCRG and a century-old tissue sample from the Spanish flu holds the key to preparing for future pandemics.

Paving the way to better survivals
A direct outcome of CCRG’s inaugural CRIKEY Summit, GRACE asked some of the world’s leading critical care researchers how we can ensure better survivals and better outcomes following critical illness.

Emerging Researchers celebrated with New Investigator Grants
Meet the 2024 recipients of The Common Good’s New Investigator Grants.

COVID Critical and Aridhia Informatics milestone celebrated in Poland
CCRG hosts celebration in Poland to recognise the successful development of COVID Critical Dashboard

Queensland Health Research Excellence Showcase
ICU of the Future wins People Choice in the inaugural Queensland Health Research Excellence Showcase Poster competition.

New partnership between Egypt, Rome and Australia to support healthcare for women and children
CCRG announced new partnership with Bambino Gesù Women’s and Children’s Hospital and the Human Fraternity Foundation to support the building of a new hospital and training the next generation clinicians.

Researchers on Quest to Perfect Mitral Valve Repair in Cardiac Patients
New research initiative on heart valve diseases, specifically targeting mitral regurgitation, a condition that significantly impacts the quality of life of around 200,000 Australians.

Pioneering Research to Advance Pandemic Protection for Youth
Associate Prof Kirsty Short and Prof John Fraser set on a novel initiative research to advance pandemic protection for youth

AI Initiative aims to use existing data to revolutionise ICU care
New initiative aims to leverage AI to detect early signs of patient deterioration.
Landmark hydrogen study concludes
We sat down with Dr Keibun Liu, CCRG Research Fellow who has just completed a three-year study into the use of hydrogen gas and ECMO therapy.