2026 SA CVRN Research Showcase and Awards
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South Australian Cardiovascular Research Network (SA CVRN)
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2026 SA CVRN Research Showcase and Awards
Date: Friday 20 November, 2026
Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Adelaide CBD Union House, Adelaide University
About the SA CVRN Showcase and Awards
The SA CVRN Showcase and Awards is South Australia's premier annual cardiovascular research celebration, bringing together researchers, clinicians, people with lived experience, health sector representatives, industry partners and supporters to recognise excellence across the cardiovascular research community.
Join us for an evening of networking, inspiration and recognition as we showcase outstanding achievements in cardiovascular research and celebrate the researchers driving innovation and impact across South Australia.
Who should attend?
Designed for the entire cardiovascular research community, from emerging researchers through to senior leaders and collaborators.
This event is suited to:
- Cardiovascular researchers and scientists
- Clinicians involved in research and innovation
- Research students and fellows
- Early- and mid-career researchers
- Academic leaders and research institutes
- Research coordinators and trial staff
- Industry partners and sponsors
- Health professionals with an interest in cardiovascular research
- Government and funding stakeholders
- SA CVRN members and supporters
Event highlights
Research showcase
Discover the breadth and impact of cardiovascular research being undertaken across South Australia through featured presentations and research highlights.
SA CVRN awards
Celebrate exceptional contributions to cardiovascular research through the presentation of the 2026 SA CVRN Awards.
Guest speaker
Hear from a leading figure in cardiovascular research who has made significant contributions to improving heart health outcomes.
Networking reception
Connect with colleagues, collaborators, industry partners and emerging researchers in an engaging and welcoming environment.
Celebrating impact
Reflect on the achievements, collaborations and successes of the SA cardiovascular research community over the past year.
2026 Award categories
The SA CVRN Awards recognise excellence and achievement across the cardiovascular research sector.
Award categories to be announced shortly.
Meet the 2026 Speakers
More speakers to be announced shortly
The 2026 SA CVRN Showcase and Awards will feature invited speakers who are recognised leaders in cardiovascular research, innovation and translation.
Professor Jagat Narula
President, World Heart Federation
Associate Professor Saurabh Kumar
Westmead Hospital and University of Sydney
Tanya Hall
CEO, Hearts4heart
Secure your spot
Registrations for the 2026 SA CVRN Showcase and Awards are now open.
Ticket price
Free for SA CVRN Members
$55.00 non members + booking fee
Not a member? Membership is free. Become a member
Getting there
Venue
Union House, Adelaide University
Adelaide, South Australia
Address: Function room 1, Level 5, Union House, Adelaide University, Adelaide SA, Australia.
Where is it?
Union House is located on the Adelaide University City Campus East
Situated on North Terrace in Adelaide CBD, Union House provides a central and accessible venue for the 2026 SA CVRN Showcase and Awards.
Last updated02 September 2026