Monash University's three heads of its metropolitan based
clinical schools, Prof Eric Morand, Prof Stephen Jane and
Prof Ian Davis, discuss translational medical research and
the opportunities it offers for graduate students. Video: 4:31m
The Translational Research Symposium is fast approaching, with just over a week to go!
Central Clinical School is looking forward to welcoming a diverse range of leading researchers to discuss the importance of converting significant scientific findings into clinical practice and everyday medical treatments.
Translational Research skills have become a significant part of life at Monash's three metropolitan clinical schools and this excellent program forms an important part of this.
Central Clinical School is hosting the Translational Research symposium on 31 July 2017. All welcome to hear from top Melbourne-based researchers with national and international collaborations in clinical areas.
Congratulations to Associate Professor Judy
de Haan who has been awarded a five-year Baker Fellowship (2017-2022) by the
Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, where she leads the Oxidative Stress
Laboratory.
The Fellowship will enable Associate
Professor de Haan to continue her work on diabetic cardiovascular
complications.
“My research interests lie in novel
approaches to limit oxidative stress and inflammation with an emphasis on host
antioxidant defence pathways,”Associate
Professor de Haan said. “This fellowship enables me to continue my close
relationship with the Department of Diabetes at CCS where I hold an Honorary
position.”
See more about Associate Professor de Haan’s research.
Professor Melissa Southey specialises in genetic and epigenetic factors which are responsible for cancer predisposition. Prof Southey is based at Monash Health and is the head of the Southey Laboratory at the University of Melbourne.