The Western Australian Neuroscience Research Institute (WANRI) which has just changed it's name to the Perron Institute for N ... eurological and Translational Science, is WA's longest established medical research institute and has facilities within the QEII Medical Centre and Murdoch University. It brings together world class scientists who have made ground breaking discoveries, yet it also has specialist neurology clinics with leading neurologists. This is its unique strength. The institute provides a pathway for translating research into positive health outcomes for the community. Its work helps those suffering from conditions such as stroke, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury and muscle disorders such as muscular dystrophy. WANRI has formal affiliations with The University of Western Australia, Murdoch University, the WA Department of Health and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. The institute also has well-established links with universities and hospitals worldwide. read more