Young researchers scooped the pool at the 2018 HMRI Awards Night as over 30 new grants exceeding $1 million in total were announced.
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National accolade for local health research
Hunter researchers have been recognised among the country’s best for improving the wellbeing of people in Australia and beyond.
Leading research for smoking cessation
Smoking cessation researchers Billie Bonevski and Gillian Gould have received prestigious awards from the Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs.
Talley named NSW Scientist of the Year
HMRI-based gut disorders expert Laureate Professor Nicholas Talley AC is the 2018 NSW Scientist of the Year.
Dads and Daughters program stretches to UK
A world-first lifestyle program designed to help enhance the physical and emotional wellbeing of young girls is expanding to the UK.
Sickening truth about virtual reality
A new study has shown that cybersickness caused by virtual reality may be the same clinical condition as ‘classic’ motion sickness.
HCRF awards three new grants
The HCRF announced three new $25,000 project grants for children’s research at its annual Awards Night on October 18.
Grandmothers deserve more recognition
Grandmothers deserve more recognition for their role as caregivers and some are at risk of being overburdened, according to a new report
Researchers awarded academy Fellowships
Two HMRI researchers are among 37 new Fellows elected to the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences.
Children’s charity building on $2m foundation
As it has been for the past 22 years, there will be cheers and happy tears when the HCRF holds its annual Awards Night on 18 October.
