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  • Professor Richard Ferrero and Professor Stuart Hooper awarded 2021 NHMRC Ideas Grants

    2021 NHMRC Ideas Grants success

    Hudson Institute has again been recognised in the awarding of NHMRC Ideas Grants. These grants support innovative and creative research and build on Australia’s strong skills and international reputation in advanced health and medical research.…  Read more

  • A/Prof Claudia Nold and Professor Marcel Nold from The Ritchie Centre at Hudson Institute of Medical Research

    Flicking the inflammation off-switch

    Many human diseases, including autoimmune diseases such as arthritis or inflammatory bowel disease, are characterised by too much inflammation.
    There has been a gap in producing new generations of potent anti-inflammatory therapeutics for these anti-inflammatory conditions.…  Read more

  • Dr Shayanti Mukherjee from the Endometrial Stem Cell Biology Research Group at Hudson Institute

    Pelvic organ prolapse treatment attracts international award

    Hudson Institute researcher, Dr Shayanti Mukherjee, has won the prestigious international Women in STEM2D Scholar Award for her ground-breaking bioengineering work in helping women with pelvic organ prolapse (POP). …  Read more

  • Professor Elizabeth Hartland, Director and CEO of Hudson Institute

    Hudson CEO appointed to NHMRC Council

    Hudson Institute has again been recognised as a leader in medical research with our CEO & Director appointed to the Council of the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).…  Read more

  • Isabella and Lachy having cuddles whilst having treatment in hospital

    Lachy’s story: hope against Stage IV neuroblastoma

    At 18 months, Lachy developed fevers, vomiting and general tiredness. Doctors thought it was a daycare virus and he would get over it. Lachy had an 11 cm tumour in his abdomen and was diagnosed with Stage IV neuroblastoma, which had spread to his bone marrow.…  Read more

  • Dani and Darren holding baby Jack

    Born preterm: Baby Jack’s story

    During his first two months, little Jack endured several setbacks, including having to be put on a ventilator when seizures prevented his breathing.…  Read more

  • Professor Vincent Harley and Janelle Ryan at Hudson Institute of Medical Research

    International project exploring sex differences in disease

    Men and women are different. There is sex bias in disease prevalence, susceptibility, and severity. Response to drugs is also different.…  Read more

  • Dr Robert Galinsky from the Perinatal Transition Research Group at Hudson Institute

    Identifying keys to preventing cerebral palsy in premature babies

    An anti-inflammatory drug that’s been widely used for decades may prove to be an ideal tool to help doctors prevent cerebral palsy in preterm babies.…  Read more

  • Dr Minni Änkö, Research Group Head of the Functional RNAomics Research Group at Hudson Institute.

    Hudson Institute specialist guiding Victoria’s RNA future

    Hudson Institute’s expertise in established and emerging fields of medical research has been recognised, with Research Group Head Dr Minni (Minna-Liisa) Änkö added to mRNA Victoria’s Scientific Advisory Group (SAG).…  Read more

  • Courtney McDonald

    Inner Wheel Australia Foundation Trust success

    Hudson Institute is proud to receive a Cord Blood Research Grant from Inner Wheel Australia, to help advance our exciting investigation of the uses of cord blood stem cells to prevent and treat brain injury in babies.…  Read more

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