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Through a greater understanding of H. pylori infection, we are identifying molecular targets that can be used for better diagnosis, new therapies and preventative treatments, such as vaccines, against the diseases caused by this bacterium.…  Read more

Dr Tayla Penny will receive a grant of more than $96,000 from the Cerebral Palsy Alliance to advance her work on improving understanding of umbilical cord blood (UCB) stem cell treatment for perinatal brain injury.…  Read more

Any new parent will tell you how overwhelming it can feel to suddenly be caring for a fragile new life. Now imagine that this life came into the world before it was ready – the fragility is magnified and with it the number of unknowns and things that can go wrong.…  Read more

The establishment of the Primary Aldosteronism Centre of Research Excellence (PACE), brings together world-class researchers to improve the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism (PA)…  Read more

Their latest research, published in the esteemed journal, Nature, showed that the innate immune system produces a powerful weapon against ovarian cancer – interferon epsilon (IFNe) – a weapon just waiting to be harnessed to deliver an effective immunotherapy treatment option.…  Read more

For Associate Professor Simon Chu, the problem leading Hudson Institute’s research into rare ovarian cancers was getting access to large quantities of real-world data, and the solution came from a surprising place: social media.…  Read more

The Childhood Cancer Model Atlas leverages AI and global collaboration to accelerate treatments for paediatric solid and CNS tumours.…  Read more

In 2023 Professor Suzanne Miller was awarded the Monash University, Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Dean’s Award for Excellence – Postgraduate Research Supervision. …  Read more

Associate Professor Dan Gough and his team have developed sophisticated models of lung cancer which allow them to model disease progression and observe response to current treatments in patients.…  Read more

A/Prof Lawlor leads the Cell Death and Inflammatory Signalling Group that investigates the intricate links between cell death and inflammation and how these processes impact various inflammatory and infectious diseases. …  Read more