Griffith University Clinical Trial Unit

16/04/2026

What a great morning at the Helensvale Senior Citizens Centre!

We loved spending time today sharing information about the latest clinical trials and answering questions from the community.

We’re currently enrolling for trials in Alzheimer’s disease, Knee osteoarthritis, Migraine, Nephropathy + more. Check out the full list on our website https://www.griffith.edu.au/griffith-health/clinical-trial-unit/current-trials.

Thank you to everyone who came along for the wonderful conversations and warm welcome. If you or someone you know may be interested in learning more, feel free to get in touch.

13/04/2026

Griffith University Clinical Trial Unit is looking for healthy volunteers for an upcoming trial!
We are conducting a clinical trial to better understand the Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) and its long-term health impacts. Eligible participants will be reimbursed for time and travel related expenses.
Follow the link to register your interest: https://redcap.link/EBVtrial

24/03/2026

A huge thank you to the medical students and junior doctors who joined us for our Clinical Trials & Research Careers session. The level of engagement, thoughtful questions, and genuine interest in exploring future research active career pathways was inspiring. We hope to see many of these familiar faces contributing to clinical research in the years ahead! A special thank you to the Gold Coast Doctor Society for partnering with us and helping make the evening such a success.

Griffith University

12/03/2026

Today, on World Kidney Day, we recognise the importance of kidney health and raise awareness about preventing kidney disease within our community.
Our team is proud to facilitate studies that support the development of new, evidence‑based treatment options for those affected by kidney disease.

We are currently enrolling participants for the following two trials:
Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy (IgAN): https://www.griffith.edu.au/griffith-health/clinical-trial-unit/current-trials/immunoglobulin-a-nephropathy-igan-trial-2026
Primary Membranous Nephropathy (PMN): https://www.griffith.edu.au/griffith-health/clinical-trial-unit/current-trials/primary-membranous-nephropathy-pmn-trial

We also have two new studies opening later this year. Please register your interest to be notified when recruitment begins: https://www151.griffith.edu.au/redcap/surveys/?s=7PY7DT7W9K.



Griffith University Gold Coast Primary Health Network - GCPHN

25/02/2026

Congratulations, Margarita - the lucky winner of our YETI prize draw from O‑Week 2026!

A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by and had a chat with us, we loved meeting you all!

To browse all our currently enrolling clinical trials, visit our website: https://www.griffith.edu.au/griffith-health/clinical-trial-unit/current-trials

And keep an eye on this space… we have new trials launching soon!

Griffith University

23/02/2026

Day 2 @ O-Week 2026, Griffith Gold Coast! Visit us on the library lawn and enter our YETI competition - all new sign ups on our email database go into the draw.

We are also giving away popcorn and other goodies - we have new healthy volunteer clinical trials enrolling soon so stay connected with us to learn about to get involved.

Griffith University

17/02/2026

We're exited to welcome the students back on the Gold Coast campus next week for O‑Week 2026!

Come visit us on the Library Lawn, grab a FREE cup of popcorn and chat about our latest clinical trials. You can also enter our competition to win a YETI drink bottle!!

Griffith University, Gold Coast - Monday 23 & Tuesday 24 February from 9-2pm.

Griffith University Griffith University Medical Sciences Club (GUMSC) School of Medicine & Dentistry, Griffith University

11/02/2026

Celebrating the International Day of Women & Girls in Science: Today we’re proud to recognise the incredible contributions of women in STEM – and especially celebrate our own powerhouse team of women driving innovation in clinical trials every day.

From coordinating innovative research to supporting our participants with genuine warmth and care, our team brings passion, precision, and purpose to everything we do. We’re proud to be part of a global movement championing diversity, scientific leadership, and opportunities for the next generation of women in science.



Griffith University Gold Coast Primary Health Network - GCPHN

21/01/2026

Hello 2026! A new year means new opportunities in clinical trials and research. We have several trials currently enrolling - see the list below and head to our website to learn more.

👉 https://www.griffith.edu.au/griffith-health/clinical-trial-unit/current-trials.



Griffith University Gold Coast Primary Health Network - GCPHN Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct Terry White Chemmart Pacific Pines

09/12/2025

As we wrap up our 10-year celebrations, we thank our industry partners, clinicians, and community for being part of this incredible journey. Your support has driven our success - and we look forward to the next decade in clinical trials! Happy holidays, and see you in 2026!

Griffith University .official Gold Coast Primary Health Network - GCPHN

27/11/2025

The Griffith University Clinical Trial Unit located on the Gold Coast is proud to be a trial site researching a new treatment for migraine. Find out more and register to participate on our website: https://www.griffith.edu.au/griffith-health/clinical-trial-unit/current-trials/migraine-trial

They affect up to five million Australians but migraine specific treatments have only become available in recent years. Now, a trial is underway for a medication to wipe-out symptoms of an attack.

19/11/2025

Today is World COPD Day – a day to highlight the importance of lung health. At Griffith University Clinical Trial Unit, we’re proud to work with leading respiratory specialists on the Gold Coast to advance research and improve care for people with serious lung conditions. With several new studies enrolling in 2026, join our volunteer database to be informed when relevant studies open: https://redcap.link/CTU-register

The Clinical Trial Unit provides the opportunity to participate in clinical research within a supportive and safe environment. Please register your interest and you will be notified by email when a new trial becomes available.