11 related news articles for Germ Cell Development and Epigenetics

  • Prestigious Lalor Foundation Fellowship awarded

    Congratulations to Dr Elly Jarred, a Postdoctoral Scientist in the Germ Cell Development and Epigenetics Lab headed by Associate Professor Patrick Western, who has just been awarded the prestigious Lalor Foundation Fellowship worth US$55,000. …  Read more

    ,Dr Elly Jarred CRH Postdoctoral Scientist, awarded prestigious Lalor Foundation Fellowship
  • 2024 Harold Mitchell Travel Fellowships

    Congratulations to the recipients of the 2024 Hudson Institute Harold Mitchell Fellowships.

    The Travel Fellowships are provided by the Harold Mitchell Foundation, giving young scientists much-needed opportunities to travel and expand their research horizons.…  Read more

    Angus Cramond and Dr Kallyan Paul
  • Life as an explorer: mentors in science

    In 2022, 176 Honours, Masters and PhD students were mentored by senior scientists at Hudson Institute. Here, PhD candidate Ellen Jarred and her supervisor, Associate Professor Patrick Western, share their research and the role of mentorship in science. …  Read more

    L-R: Ellen Jarred and Associate Professor Patrick Western at Hudson Institute
  • Non-genetic disease inheritance – reading between the genes

    The nature versus nurture debate has a new talking point, with research into the role of the epigenome in non-genetic disease inheritance.…  Read more

    Dr Ellen Jarred and Associate Professor Patrick Western at Hudson Institute
  • Big ideas attract big funding

    Hudson Institute researchers have featured prominently among the latest recipients of NHMRC Ideas Grants.…  Read more

    Hudson Institute researchers have featured prominently among the latest recipients of 2022 NHMRC Ideas Grants.
  • ARC Discovery Projects success

    Hudson Institute researchers have been awarded more than $2 million from the Australian Research Council Discovery Projects Grant round.…  Read more

    Prof Richard Ferrero, A/prof Patrick Western, Dr Nicole de Weerd and Dr Sam Forster, successful ARC Discovery Projects 2020
  • Congratulations 2020 SCS 3MT Competition final winners

    Congratulations to our PhD students who presented their exceptional research at this year’s Hudson Institute/SCS Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition final on Friday, 12 June.…  Read more

    Three minute thesis winners Ben Amberg, Ellen Jarred, Penny Whiley, Quinton Luong, Madeleine Wemyss highlighted in a cubic image
  • Reproductive health three minute thesis winners announced

    Following a very successful CRH 3MT competition held via zoom last Wednesday, 20 May 2020, the prestigious judging panel, including Prof Jock Findlay, A/Prof Peter Stanton, Dr Tracey Edgell, Dr Rukmali Wijayarathna and Ann Scott, announced this year’s winners were…  Read more

    Ruby Oberin and Penny Whiley, Centre Reproductive Health 3MT winners
  • Male health at conception could impact child health

    A study by Hudson Institute scientists has identified a new pathway of non-genetic inheritance that could one day link a father’s lifestyle choices, including diet, alcohol, drugs, smoking and medications, to the development of his children. While women who are trying to fall pregnant know to avoid smoking and drinking, there has generally been less…  Read more

  • Inheritance—new anti-cancer medication may affect offspring

    Could the environment we live in, our diet, the chemicals we use or the medications we take affect the health and development of future generations?…  Read more

    A Prof Patrick Western, Research Group Head, Germ Cell Development and Epigenetics at Hudson Institute
  • Stunning NHMRC Grant success

    Hudson Institute has had outstanding success in the recent NHMRC Project Grant round. In addition, our researchers have been awarded an NHMRC Partnership Grant, an NHMRC Development Grant, an ARC Discovery Grant and three NMHRC Fellowships.…  Read more

    Professor Marcel Nold and A/Professor Claudia Nold from Hudson Institute of Medical Research