The Kolling Institute – Who We Are The Kolling, established in 1920, is the oldest health research institute in New South Wales. Located on the Royal North Shore Hospital campus, the Kolling focuses on accelerating discovery and innovation through collaborative efforts with clinicians and community partners to implement new findings into clinical practice.
Our Kolling Institute Health Research Strategy 2026-2030 outlines four focus areas of research.
Cancer
Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolic
Musculoskeletal and Rehabilitation
Sensory, Neuroscience, Ageing, Pain and Psychiatry
Supported by the joint venture, the Kolling is also a proud partner of the Sydney North HealthCARE Innovation Precinct , a dynamic ecosystem designed to accelerate healthcare innovation through collaboration and translational research. The Precinct brings together public and private health providers, research institutes, academic, and industry partners through co-location and shared governance to support the rapid translation of research and innovation into improved patient outcomes. Located in the heart of the Precinct, the Kolling leverages the shared joint venture partner infrastructure, resources and networks within the Precinct, contributing to a sustainable research ecosystem that maximises its impact while reducing duplication and cost. Our co-location within the Precinct enables seamless collaboration between clinicians, researchers and industry partners,
supporting interdisciplinary projects and accelerates innovation. The Kolling supports and contributes to the Precinct priorities of delivering high-value healthcare, clinical trials as therapy and translational research, and embedding accessible education and training. Collectively we embody the research and innovation vision set out in the NSW Health Research and Innovation Strategy 2025-2030 : “A vibrant research and innovation ecosystem that improves the experience of delivering and receiving care; system efficiency and sustainability; and equity in access and health outcomes.” The Kolling is committed to working collaboratively with NSW Health and strengthening our partnerships with the community to ensure the research we do is relevant and equitable for our diverse populations, and contributes to the entire health system.
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