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Boost for life-changing medical research

Safeguarding fertility in young cancer survivors, preventing heart disease, developing new cancer treatments and targeting the genes that cause blindness are some of the University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±â€™s innovative health research projects to collectively receive more than $11.4 million in Federal Government funding.
Medical research funding boost has wide impact

University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± experts have been awarded more than $1.9 million to pursue medical research that will improve the lives of people such as young Aboriginal women, high-risk COVID-19 groups and cancer sufferers.
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The University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± and eviDent Foundation form new collaboration to lead innovative oral health research

The new research collaboration between the eviDent Foundation and the University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± will facilitate dental and cross-disciplinary innovative research that can be quickly translated and put into practice to benefit the community.
ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± uni leaders honoured for health research excellence

Three University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± researchers have been honoured in this year’s National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Research Excellence Awards for their work in reproductive health, cardiology, and medical ethics.
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$10.6 million in crucial health and medical research

The University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± has been awarded $10.6 million for seven research projects to investigate issues such as immune disorders impacting on pregnancies, the over-consumption of unhealthy foods and beverages, and how to assist women to lose weight before conceiving. The funding is through the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) 2021 Investigator Grant program, which invests in world-leading health and medical research projects to improve lives
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