Vale – May 2024
Our thoughts are with the families of the following generous supporters of The Baird Institute who have passed away in the last 6 months. Wishing…
CardioNAD
Heart failure is a condition where the heart doesn’t pump blood well or does so at the expense of elevated filling pressures. The major need…
Clinical Trials Update – May 2024
In this latest update, we are excited to spotlight Lisa Turner and Lorna Beattie. Lisa and Lorna have collectively been managing the Cardiothoracic and Vascular…
Research Update – May 2024
Since I started with the Baird Institute 1.5 years ago, my research accomplishments have grown exponentially. This is only possible through the continuous support of…
Save the Date – 28 June 2024
We are thrilled to extend to our valued supporters a warm invitation to our upcoming event where we will provide you with a comprehensive update…
Scholarship & Grants Program
I grew up just outside of Sydney in the Blue Mountains and completed my Bachelor of Science at the University of Sydney, majoring in physiology….
Vale Dick Shaw: by Professor Paul Bannon
Only a few of the thousands of patients we see in cardiac surgery become good friends. Dick Shaw was one of those. Dick faced three…
An Obituary – Richard Norman (Dick) Shaw
Richard Norman (Dick) Shaw’s journey began on August 14, 1941, in Invercargill, South Island, New Zealand. His early years in Bluff, alongside his parents and…
Research Project – Outcomes of Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in Elderly Patients
The Australian population is rapidly ageing, and the number of patients aged 80 years and older presenting for coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) is expected…
