Story type: Community
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
COVID can’t stop cancer pioneer finishing his Ride4Research
Not even Covid-19 could stop a pioneer in the fight against rare ovarian cancers finishing his epic fundraising ride. In early May Dr Simon Chu took a break from the lab and put rubber on the road in the Ride4Research, aiming to cover 900km in 9 days from Canberra to Melbourne.… Read more
Flu season 2022 – what you need to know
After two years of unusually low influenza infections due to social distancing, flu season 2022 is shaping up as a bad one for Australia. Influenza expert, Associate Professor Michelle Tate, answers some of the most frequently asked questions about flu and what we can expect in Australia this winter.… Read more
Endometriosis Community share messages of hope
When members of our endometriosis community responded to our request for stories at the start of this year, common themes of pain, frustration, doctors not taking them seriously and long journeys to diagnosis were all present.… Read more
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
Cancer pioneer Simon Chu’s Ride4Research
A pioneer in the fight against rare ovarian cancers is taking a break from the lab and putting rubber on the road as part of the Ride4Research.… Read more
A new arsenal in the fight against childhood cancer
Hudson Institute was proud to host the announcement of the Victorian Paediatric Cancer Consortium (VPCC).… Read more
Mary Mansilla recognised in Out for Australia awards
Mary Mansilla, PhD student in the Centre for Reproductive Health, was nominated and selected as a 2020 Out for Australia’s 30 Under 30 winner for her extraordinary achievements as an emerging scientist, an exceptional advocate for diversity and inclusivity, and as a future leader.… Read more
Dr Erin McGillick selected for Superstars of STEM program
Hudson Institute fetal and neonatal health research scientist Dr Erin McGillick will today be named one of Australia’s official Superstars of STEM.… Read more
World-leading National Centre for Inflammation Research to be established in Victoria following budget boost
Hudson Institute of Medical Research today welcomed the Victorian Government’s initial investment to kick-start a National Centre for Inflammation Research (NCIR) to be established at the Monash Health Translation Precinct (MHTP) in Melbourne’s growing south-eastern corridor.… Read more