Institute for Breathing and Sleep

The Institute for Breathing and Sleep (IBAS) is a premier Australian research organization specializing in respiratory and sleep medicine. Based at Austin Health in Melbourne, the institute functions as a specialized clinical research organization (CRO) and academic hub, conducting high-impact clinical trials and translational research. IBAS focuses on improving diagnostic and treatment outcomes for conditions such as obstructive sleep apnea, COPD, and asthma through multidisciplinary collaboration. The organization partners with global pharmaceutical and medical device companies to evaluate novel therapies and technologies while also driving independent academic research. IBAS is recognized for its contribution to international clinical guidelines and its commitment to education and health promotion in the respiratory field.