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Take QIMR Berghofer's melanoma risk calculator to learn more about your risk.

Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world, including melanoma, the most aggressive type.

80 years

Celebrating our 80th Anniversary

In 2025, QIMR Berghofer is celebrating 80 years of pioneering medical research in Queensland.

View our Reconciliation Action Plan

In August 2025 we launched our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) to advance our public commitment to reconciliation in Australia.


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Since 1945, our brilliant researchers have been dedicated to better understanding tropical diseases, cancers, neurological conditions such as Alzheimer’s, and global issues such as malaria and heart disease.