Professor Clare Collins is among 40 new Fellows elected to the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS).
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Laureate honour for epidemiology leader
Professor John Attia has been awarded the title of Laureate Professor in recognition of his remarkable research career and outstanding contributions.
Open gardens, open hearts
The Lake Macquarie Open Garden and Art Trail will take place on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 October raising funds for HMRI health and medical research.
National funding boost for local research
More than $10 million has been awarded to HMRI-affiliated researchers to further the development of promising world-class, solution-based research.
Can we retrain the ageing brain?
A new, large-scale study has shown that older people can keep pace with those in their twenties – it’s simply a matter of practise.
Stroke and heart attack prevention a step closer
Professor Attia has received $600,000 in funding for his research on a vaccine that protects against heart attacks and strokes.
From birth control to cancer prevention
Researchers are examining how contraceptive pills may reduce gynaecological cancers, with Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation funding.
Healthy eating options for young Australians
Young Australian adults will now have personalised dietary advice available at their fingertips, with the launch of a new website.
Stroke Fatigue Research
Greater Charitable Foundation have provided over $350,000 for three years to trial an anti-fatigue drug to help stroke survivors living with fatigue find much-needed relief from symptoms.
Checking check-ups to help Close the Gap
A new intervention aims to increase the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who receive an annual GP check-up.
