Story type: Award
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Modifying gut bacteria to treat IBD
Hudson Institute’s Dr Samuel Forster has received a highly prestigious fellowship to advance his work using the bacteria of the human microbiome to treat Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).… Read more
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Philanthropy supports perinatal brain injury research
Dr Tayla Penny’s perinatal brain injury research has been awarded a significant early career research grant. Dr Penny’s investigation of umbilical cord blood (UCB) cell therapy for perinatal brain injury was recognised by the Jack Brockhoff Foundation as a worthy recipient of a $75,000 grant.… Read more
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US Defense Dept backs Aussie upper gastrointestinal cancer research
If an army marches on its stomach, as the old saying goes, then the US Department of Defense (DoD) is investing wisely in Australian upper gastrointestinal cancer research.… Read more
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Making an impact – Hudson research recognised in public healthcare awards
Hudson Institute research has been recognised for its impact on Victoria’s healthcare, with two projects named as finalists in the 2022 Victorian Public Healthcare Awards.… Read more
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Victorian government funding boost for new anti-inflammatory treatments
Hudson Institute’s groundbreaking research into new anti-inflammatory treatments has attracted the support of the Victorian government, in recognition of its potential to treat COVID-19 and other infectious diseases.… Read more
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RNA boost for autoimmune disease
The enormous potential of RNA-based treatments for autoimmune diseases has been recognised by the Victorian government, with a new grant from the mRNA Victoria Research Acceleration Fund.… Read more
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2022 Harold Mitchell Travel Fellowships
Congratulations to the 2022 recipients of the Harold Mitchell Travel Fellowships, to the Bryan Williams Traineeship Award, and Hudson Institute Travel Awards.… Read more
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Equipping hospitals for primary aldosteronism patients
After identifying Primary Aldosteronism (PA) as a significant cause of high blood pressure, Dr Jun Yang is now leading a multi-state push to have hospitals equipped to treat the condition.… Read more
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Victorian Premier’s Awards recognise rising stars
Hudson Institute has featured prominently in the Victorian Premier’s Awards for Health and Medical Research, thanks to pioneering work developing new treatments for pelvic organ prolapse (POP).… Read more
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Germline Stem Cell Biology team wins ARC Discovery grant
An RNA project with potential in both male infertility and cancer has been awarded significant funding by the Australian Research Council.… Read more