The Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute is an independent, not-for-profit research facility, dedicated to the memory of cardiac surgeon, Dr Victor Chang, and his passionate belief in the power of discovery.
Founded in 1994, the Institute has grown to become a world-class cardiac research and research training facility.
Their team of over 170 full-time staff work across five main Research Divisions Cardiac Physiology & Transplantation, Developmental and Stem Cell Biology, Molecular Cardiology & Biophysics, Vascular Biology and Molecular, Structural & Computational Biology.
They hold themselves to the highest standards of excellence in their research, research training and efforts to translate each new discovery into practical medical applications.
Your 90 minute tour includes: -
A meet and greet with Institute staff
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Cold refreshments upon arrival (juice & biscuits)
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A video sharing personal stories of those living with heart disease and the achievements of the VCCRI over the past 22 years
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A tour of their laboratories hosted by a scientist providing a first-hand account of the cutting-edge research carried out by the Institute
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Each person will receive a VCCRI information bag as a memento of the day
| Venue: | Not avaliable | | Starting: | 8:00 AM | | Saturday 16th May 2026 | | Ending: | 5:00 PM | | Repeats: | Annually on May 16 | | Phone Enquiries: | 02 4325 4053 | | Email Enquiries: | admin@connectcoaches.com.au | | Price Includes: |
Home pick up & drop off service, return coach tranport, morning tea, 90 minute tour of venue
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This tour requires a minimum of 10 people to proceed.
| | Itinerary*: |
7.30 - 8.30am: Home pick up service
9.30am: Morning Tea - to be served onboard the vehicle (homemade slices, bottled water & juice)
10.30am - 12.00pm: Guided tour of venue
12.15 - 2.15pm: Bondi Junction - passengers can purchase lunch & spend some time browsing the shops in Westfield
2.30pm: Depart for the Central Coast
4.30pm: Home drop off service * Times are approximations & may change at short notice | | Morning Tea: | Homemade slices &/or cakes, bottled water, juice
| | Pick Up Area: | Click here to see our home pick up/drop off area |
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