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Professor Helen Marshall AM wins NHMRC Elizabeth Blackburn Investigator Grant Award

Professor Helen Marshall AM receiving the award, with Professor Steve Wesselingh, CEO of NHMRC - Credit: Hilary Wardhaugh Photography

ÌýAM, NHMRC LeadershipÌýFellow and Professor in Vaccinology, Adelaide Medical School, was the highest ranked applicant for an Investigator Grant (Leadership) in the public health pillar for 2024.

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Investigators granted national health funding

Campus

ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide research into health and fertility has been funded in the latest round of the National Health and Medical Research Council Investigator Grants.

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Project to purify sperm for IVF success receives funding

Sarah Robertson

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Professor Sarah Robertson has received more than $820,000 to address a significant unmet health need which forms part of the IVF process.

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Healthy ideas awarded funding through NHMRC program

ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide North Terrace Campus

ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers will share in more than $15 million dollars through the latest round of the National Health and Medical Research Council Ideas Grants.

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Preterm birth research in top 10 for delivering extraordinary outcomes

Students at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide's North Terrace campus

The impact of life-changing research into preventing preterm births by ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide experts has been recognised by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

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Funding a better future for preterm babies

Photo of a mother with a premature baby in hospital.

A collaborative project to improve breastfeeding and the use of human milk in premature babies has been awarded a $2.5 million grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council’s Centres of Research Excellence Scheme.

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$2.2m for donor milk trial for pre-term babies

Photo of Mandy Sampson and family. Mandy is the mother of twins who received donor milk as part  of the gift trial.

More than 2000 pre-term babies will participate in a donor breast milk trial funded as part of a $73 million National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Clinical Trials and Cohort Studies (CTCS) Grant round.

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South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ becoming mRNA centre of excellence

BioCina at Thebarton

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s School of Chemical Engineering will assist in developing nation-leading technology that will be used to develop and produce personalised mRNA therapeutic drugs and vaccines in Adelaide.

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National award recognises leading research into pregnancy complications

Professor Jose Polo

A ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide-led research project that could improve pregnancy outcomes for thousands of women has won a prestigious national award.

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3D printed catheter enters commercialisation phase

Dr Jiawen Li

A ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide research project that will use a novel 3D printed imaging catheter to improve detection of cardiovascular disease has been funded in the 2022 National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Development Grant round.Ìý

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