Every year at least 18,000 Australians are diagnosed with sepsis, with around 5000 losing their lives.  

26

Mar

Mater Researcher involved in launch of National sepsis action plan

A landmark Queensland-led study into the emergency care and management of infants with bronchiolitis is set to change the way the disease is treated in hospitals internationally.

23

Mar

Queensland study to revolutionise treatment of children with bronchiolitis

Dr Cameron Turtle, a leading hematology oncologist and bone marrow transplant specialist at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center returned to Mater Research to share his latest research.

20

Mar

From Brisbane to Washington: former Mater researcher returns to share advances in cancer research

Dr Felicity Davis has been named the inaugural recipient of the Equity Trustees Cancer Award as part of the Equity Trustees Medical Health Partnership Program. 

19

Mar

Mater Researcher receives Equity Trustees Cancer Award

Two female researchers in Queensland have been awarded strategic grants as a step forward in closing the research and academic gender gap.

08

Mar

180K to support women changing our world

Associate Professor Katharina Ronacher was awarded a Mater Research Strategic Grant for Outstanding Women on International Women’s Day.

08

Mar

Associate Professor Katharina Ronacher: stopping the spread of tuberculosis

Professor Josephine Forbes was awarded a Mater Research Strategic Grant for Outstanding Women on International Women’s Day.

08

Mar

Professor Josephine Forbes: preventing kidney disease in patients with diabetes

As a recipient of last year’s Mater Research Grant for Outstanding Women, Dr Shelley Wilkinson  is passionate about supporting women to have healthy pregnancies and healthy babies.

08

Mar

Women making a difference: Dr Shelley Wilkinson

As a recipient of last year’s Mater Research Grant for Outstanding Women, Dr Sumaira Hasnain is passionate about the development of women in science.

07

Mar

Women making a difference: Dr Sumaira Hasnain

The world’s leading minds on ocular melanoma say more must be done to help the 50 per cent of patients who die from melanoma of the eye in Australia.

07

Mar

Australian killer receives international focus

Mater Researcher Dr Anna Urbanowicz has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholarship to allow her to undertake up to 10 months of research in the United States.

02

Mar

Mater Researcher awarded Fulbright Scholarship