Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science

Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science Over forty years of medical research - a journey of discovery, success and outcomes www.perroninstitute.org

Perron Institute is a world leader in neurological science and study, a global collaborator, a community campaigner, a research advocate, a futuristic visionary, a progressive, patient-focused organisation and home to Western Australia’s most successful break-through research team. The Perron Institute is an international leader in taking findings from the laboratory and developing advances in neu

rological care for the benefit of the community. At the cutting edge of neurological research in Perth, Western Australia, the Perron Institute collaborates with scientists and clinicians nationally and internationally. What makes the Institute unique is its connection with the treatment clinics. Our leading neurologists see people with various conditions including stroke, multiple sclerosis and motor neurone disease plus movement disorders including Parkinson’s, essential tremor and dystonia, inflammatory muscle diseases including inclusion body myositis and polymyositis as well as a variety of unusual and rare muscle and nerve diseases. The Perron Institute’s clinics are open from Monday to Friday and provide diagnosis, management and treatments for patients with complex and usually long term, neurological and neuromuscular conditions. Founded in 1982, the Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science is the longest established research institute in Western Australia.

A large audience attended a public talk at Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club last night on "Rethinking Parkinson's Disease...
06/05/2026

A large audience attended a public talk at Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club last night on "Rethinking Parkinson's Disease, a new perspective on causes, discovery and treatment".

Clinical Professor David Blacker, a Neurologist with Parkinson’s, gave a personal perspective, asking if environmental exposure is to blame for the rapid growth of Parkinson’s disease?

Professor John Mamo, gave an entertaining talk on challenging the status quo of Parkinson’s and dementia: a scientifically grounded overview of the current status, research findings and clinical trials, the assumptions being challenged, and hope for the future.

Please contact susie.jackson@perron.uwa.edu.au if you would like more information or to donate to the clinical trial for Parkinson's Disease.

Parkinson's Western Australia

Neurological Alliance Australia want to hear from people with neurological or neuromuscular conditions, carers, health p...
04/05/2026

Neurological Alliance Australia want to hear from people with neurological or neuromuscular conditions, carers, health professionals, service providers, researcher, industry and policymakers to help improve outcomes for people living with neurological conditions. Take the Survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2DR8TQ6. Closes Friday 08 May 2026

By choosing Perron Institute as your reason to run in the HBF Run for a Reason, your fundraising can make a real differe...
30/04/2026

By choosing Perron Institute as your reason to run in the HBF Run for a Reason, your fundraising can make a real difference to our research.

Register at the link below, and share your own fundraiser with your family and friends.
If you prefer, you can support one of our amazing fundraisers from the list - https://runforareason26.grassrootz.com/perron-institute

BOOK NOW for this public talk on Rethinking Parkinson's Disease, a new perspective on causes, discovery and treatment, o...
29/04/2026

BOOK NOW for this public talk on Rethinking Parkinson's Disease, a new perspective on causes, discovery and treatment, on Tuesday 5 May.

Professor David Blacker, a Neurologist with Parkinson’s. A personal perspective: Is environmental exposure to blame for the rapid growth of Parkinson’s disease? Insights and emerging evidence that it may be contributing to this significant increase.

Professor John Mamo, Challenging the status quo of Parkinson’s and dementia: A scientifically grounded overview of the current status, research findings and clinical trials, the assumptions being challenged, and hope for the future.

5-8pm at Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club.

Book NOW: https://ow.ly/63sT50YRxe8

We recognise and give thanks for the sacrifice and contribution of all those who have served in wars, conflicts and peac...
25/04/2026

We recognise and give thanks for the sacrifice and contribution of all those who have served in wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations. Lest we Forget.

Professor Chad Bousman from the University of Calgary gave a fascinating public lecture today on "Ending the Medication ...
23/04/2026

Professor Chad Bousman from the University of Calgary gave a fascinating public lecture today on "Ending the Medication Odyssey with a Pharmacogenetic Compass". Prof Bousman is a world leader and Perron Institute collaborator in the field of pharmacogenetics, with an interest in youth psychiatry and clinical translation and implementation.
Photo L-R: Professor Jenny Rodger, Professor Chad Bousman, Dr Aleks Miljevic, PhD candidate Brad Roberts

The Perron Institute team had a fantastic time at the West Australian Marathon Club Perron Institute Bridges Fun Run on ...
21/04/2026

The Perron Institute team had a fantastic time at the West Australian Marathon Club Perron Institute Bridges Fun Run on Sunday. Thanks to everyone who came to chat to our volunteers about the brain and congratulations to all who participated in the event.

19/04/2026

Such a great morning 🏃 🏃‍♀️

Lord Mayor Bruce Reynolds with Communications Manager Tennille Kroemer.2. Perron Institute researchers Nathan and Jun w...
19/04/2026

Lord Mayor Bruce Reynolds with Communications Manager Tennille Kroemer.
2. Perron Institute researchers Nathan and Jun with their race medals

19/04/2026

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