The Commonwealth Government’s Global Innovation Linkages Program has invested $1 million to establish a Research & Development manufacturing hub for the production and commercialisation of new [18F]-PET imaging agents, as part of a collaboration being led by Monash University, including researchers from Central Clinical School's Department of Neuroscience. Program partner Cyclotek (Aust) Pty Ltd has contributed $600,000 to this project.
8 Oct 2021
6 Oct 2021
2021 Dean's Awards for Central Clinical School staff
Amy Searle wins Faculty Indigenous Award for Doctoral Thesis Excellence
Dr Amy Searle has been awarded the Faculty's Indigenous Award for Doctoral Thesis Excellence. See her video |
Amy's PhD thesis is titled, "Innovative precision medicine approaches for thrombo-inflammatory driven cardiovascular diseases". She was supervised by A/Prof Xiaowei Wang and Prof Karlheinz Peter (Baker Institute). Her degree was conferred on 19 August 2020.
5 Oct 2021
STEMM the flow: More work needed to support women in medical research
by Dr Jessica Borger, Central Clinical School and Professor Louise Purton, head of the Stem Cell Regulation Unit at St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research
Federal government investment in the National and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has remained unchanged in recent years, which, together with newly-revised funding schemes, have resulted in a reduction in the number of successfully-funded research projects.
Find out more about CCS's senior researchers' expertise
The CCS Research team has updated the school's database of senior researchers (see in the research section of the CCS Intranet). By noting each individual's research techniques and general expertise, this new database aims to provide the following:
New study to look at TMS treatment for OCD
The benefits of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) on people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is the focus of a collaborative study between Monash University and the Epworth Centre for Innovation in Mental Health (ECIMH).
- See full story
- For more information on the trial or to register as a participant please click here.
Highly successful Multiple Myeloma public webinar
Mr Henry Blatman shared his lived experience of MM |
See more about the CARE program at https://www.monash.edu/medicine/ccs/blood-disease/community-engagement/upcoming-events
4 Oct 2021
15-27 Sep 2021 Central Clinical School recent publications
Visible role models are important in the pursuit of gender equity in surgery, study finds. Image: Associate Professor Heather Cleland, Director of the Victorian Adult Burns Service, at the Alfred's annual surgical research prize presentation in 2018. |
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