More than 170 students work within our research teams tackling important questions in medical research. Learn about the experiences and achievements of our current students and recent graduates.
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Michelle Chonwerawong
PhD student, Gastrointestinal Infection and Inflammation
Centre for Innate Immunity and Infectious DiseasesHudson Institute is affiliated with the University, and is conveniently located close to campus and the train station, which are important aspects to consider as a student. CiiiD is excellent in providing the support network and is very driven in terms of research quality and output.
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Aidan Kashyap
PhD student, Fetal and Neonatal Health
The Ritchie CentreAfter completing Honours with this group, I was so impressed with the positive environment fostered throughout the entire Hudson Institute, that I knew I had to continue my research with a PhD.
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Jennifer Hutchison
PhD student, Endometrial Remodelling
Centre for Reproductive HealthI was keen to work in a medical research facility linked to a hospital, as it offers more opportunities for clinical and translational research. The working environment is really supportive, which makes being a student here a great experience.
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Mary Mansilla
PhD student, Implantation and Placental Development
Centre for Reproductive HealthThe world class facilities, staff and partnerships here at Hudson Institute of Medical Research are unmatched. I have also been graced with the unwavering support and guidance of my supervisors and research group, enabling me to kick-start my career as a budding researcher.
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Mohammad Alanazi
PhD student, Cancer and Immune Signalling
Centre for Innate Immunity and Infectious DiseasesI am so thrilled to be a student at Hudson Institute in the Jenkins group. I chose the Jenkins group because one of the research areas that they focus on is lung cancer, the high standard of their research, and the team work that I have observed during the first few months of my study.
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Sarah Moody
PhD student, Testis Development and Male Germ Cell Biology
Centre for Reproductive HealthThe environment and people at Hudson Institute are very welcoming and researchers are willing to share their knowledge on various techniques. It is a great place to learn and get excited about science.
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Shavi Fernando
PhD student, Maternal and Perinatal Medicine
The Ritchie CentreThe Institute is well-known and has expertise in the field of women's…
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Tayla Penny
PhD student, Neurodevelopment and Neuroprotection
The Ritchie CentreI hope that during my PhD I help progress the research behind umbilical cord blood stem cells, and work towards implementing these cells into clinical trials to help babies who have experienced a rough start to life.