In the media 2020

November

Understanding how ventilation might impact blood flow in ventilated preterm babies
Associate Professor Flora Wong
ANSTO

Two Monash academics recognised in national Superstars of STEM program
Dr Erin McGillick
Medianet
Technology Decisions

Monash scientist earns Stephen Wilkins PhD Thesis Medal for innovative brain imaging
ANSTO

Premmie mystery solved
Associate Professor Claudia Nold, Professor Marcel Nold
Herald Sun
Daily Telegraph
Radio | 4BC
Radio | 2GB

EXPERT REACTION: Pfizer announces COVID-19 vaccine is 90% effective
Professor Elizabeth Hartland
Financial Review
Scimex

Noxopharm Limited help establish dedicated septic shock company
Finance News Network
Video | Finance News Network
TechInvest
Australian Manufacturing Forum

October

Disappointing results for WHO’s COVID-19 therapeutics trial
Professor Paul Hertzog
Lab+Life Scientist

Expert reaction: Victoria reports case of COVID-19 reinfection
Professor Elizabeth Hartland
Scimex

Victoria’s ‘unusual’ recent coronavirus case could be a false positive or re-infection
Professor Bryan Williams
ABC News

Umbilical cord could save babies in need of CPR from brain damage
Associate Professor Graeme Polglase
TV | 7 News
Radio | ABC
Radio | 3AW
Herald Sun

Could genetics explain the mystery of severe coronavirus?
Professor Paul Hertzog
Radio | ABC – Health Report with Dr Norman Swan

Donald Trump has finished his COVID-19 treatment , but has he recovered? | Interview with Professor Elizabeth Hartland
Professor Elizabeth Hartland
TV | ABC News
ABC News

Noxopharm announces first COVID-19 patient treated in Veyonda study
Finance News Network
Yahoo Finance
Morningstar
Odessa American_ Business

Taking the STING out of MND
ScienceDaily
Herald Sun
The Hippocratic Post
Labonline
BioWorld

Hormonal Hypertension | New data challenge status quo
Dr Jun Yang
Clinical Endocrinology News
MDedge
Medscape

Covid-19 treatment tests begin
AuManufacturing

Trump’s coronavirus treatments: Remdesivir, regeneron and more, explained
C|net

Interview with Professor Elizabeth Hartland | Trump Covid-19 treatments
Professor Elizabeth Hartland
TV | ABC News

September

Until there’s a Covid vaccine, we need to focus on treating longer-term health consequences
Professor Elizabeth Hartland
The Guardian

Study reveals why some otherwise healthy COVID patients end up in ICU
Professor Paul Hertzog
RACGP (Royal Australian College of General Practitioners)

Hidden immune weakness found in 14% of gravely ill COVID-19 patients
Professor Paul Hertzog
Science Magazine

Hudson Institute recognised for its commitment to workplace health and wellbeing
Professor Elizabeth Hartland
Australasian Leisure Management

Lab discovery could help fight deadly Ovarian cancer
Professor Paul Hertzog, Rob Merriel
TV | Channel 9
Radio | 2GB Sydney
Radio | 5AA Adelaide
9news

Melbourne researchers get backing for potential ovarian cancer treatment
Rob Merriel
Health Dispatch
Biotech Dispatch

August

Securing The Future of Regenerative Medicine In Victoria
Premier of Victoria

Backing Victoria’s Next Big Medical Breakthroughs
Premier of Victoria

Ovarian cancer is a silent killer and there’s a renewed push for funding and research to find an early-detection test
The Courier

Urgent government funding is needed for effective, diverse and equitable medical research
Dr Kate Lawlor
Womens Agenda

Could a hormone help spur high blood pressure?
Dr John Funder
Health24

First review of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 infection models
Scimex
7thSpace

COVID-19 deaths more common in men due to health system imbalance
Professor Robert McLachlan
Adelaide Now

Impact Analysis of Covid-19
Pharmiweb

Bacteria’s secret weapon revealed
Dr Kate Lawlor
EurekaAlert
Scimex

One in 10 women are affected by endometriosis. So why does it take so long to diagnose?
Professor Caroline Gargett, Dr Caitlin Filby, Dr Fiona Cousins
The Conversation
sbs.com.au
viw.com.au
Womens Agenda
The Mandarin

Why Victoria should brace for 40 COVID-19 deaths a day
Dr Michael Gantier
Herald Sun

Young swept up in new virus wave
Dr Michael Gantier
Herald Sun

Securing Future Of Regenerative Medicine In Victoria
Mirage News

Backing Victoria’s next big medical breakthroughs
Get Regional

July

$2.2M  Awarded to Collaboration Researching rare Form of Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian Cancer News Today

20 PhDs in 20 Minutes – Dr Shane is joined by Dr Erin McGillick
Dr Erin McGillick
3RRR FM

20 PhDs in 20 Minutes – Dr Shane is joined by Dr Vanesa Stojanovska
Dr Vanesa Stojanovska
3RRR FM

June

Resurgence in COVID-19 cases in Victoria. Dr Michelle Tate comments.
Dr Michelle Tate
ABC radio

Anti-cancer drug to undergo trials for coronavirus patients
Dr Michael Gantier
Herald Sun
Daily Telegraph
NT News
Townsville Bulletin
The Mercury
Geelong Advertiser
The Courier Mail
The Advertiser
Perth Now
News.Com

Testosterone to prevent type 2 diabetes in men
Mirage News

May

Could a Hormone Help Spur High Blood Pressure?
Dr John Funder
US News

Noxopharm receives FDA green light to progress towards Veyonda® trial
Kalkine Media
Finfeed
The Market Herald
Biotech Dispatch

Massive Australian Effort to beat coronavirus
Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes
The Courier-Mail

Reduce Tumor Activity in Breast Cancer
Vinod Ganju
Targeted Oncology

Noxopharm marks important breakthroughs
The Market Herald

April

Request for approval from US FDA for clinical trials on COVID-19 patients
Dr Michael Gantier
TechInvest
Mirage News
PharmaShots
Small Caps
The Market Herald
Kalkine Media

Eureka Research Fund for Immunology and Virology launched
Professor Paul Hertzog
Financial Review

The next pandemic: Firebreaks and host-directed therapies
Dr Michael Gantier
Bio World

Tumor-fighting laser might also trigger an immune response in the body
Dr Andrew Stephens
Stockhead
Invion

Cancer drug investigated as anti-inflammatory for lethal conditions including COVID-19
Dr Michael Gantier
Kalkine Media
Yahoo Finance
Business Wire
Morning Star
Reuters
Finance News Network
The National Tribune
Australian Manufacturing Forum
Mirage News
Small Caps

March

Coronavirus progress: Breakthrough research, first human vaccine trial
Dr Michelle Tate
RACGP (Royal Australian College of General Practitioners)

February

Simple blood test measures the body’s immune response to improve ovarian cancer diagnosis
News Medical
Retail Pharmacy
Health Times
Biotech

January

Interview with Tasha Amour, CEO, Rare Ovarian Cancer Inc. 
ABC Illawarra, Wollongong

Edgar a stalwart of banking sector and proud humanitarian
Bob Edgar
The Australian

IVF treatment breakthroughs to create miracle babies
Professor Luk Rombauts
Herald Sun
Daily Telegraph Australia
Cairns Post
Gold Coast Bulletin
Northern Territory News
Adelaide Now
The Courier Mail