Mater Research held its annual 3-minute thesis (3MT) competition last week showcasing the work of Higher Degree Research students and honours students at Mater Research.

Mater Research CEO Professor Maher Gandhi has secured additional funding from the Leukaemia Foundation to investigate a new therapeutic approach for follicular lymphoma (FL).

Professor Helen Liley’s addressed the prestigious Boston Children’s Hospital at their 150th Anniversary this month.

Today at Mater there are approximately 200 clinical trials currently underway across many disciplines including nursing and midwifery, all allied health disciplines and medical specialties. 

Professor Maher Gandhi will be appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Mater Research and Director of MRI-UQ, effective May 1 2019.

Mater Research and Mater Mothers' Hospitals representatives participated in the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Congress, aiming to improve maternal and newborn health outcomes.

A/Prof Samudragupta (Sam) Bora’s passion for improving health outcomes for children saw him travel to Africa to conclude phase one of his world first research into placental transfer of malaria.

Mater researcher and Director of the Stillbirth Centre for Research Excellence (CRE) Professor Vicki Flenady has been awarded $1.3 million through Federal Government funding.

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

Associate Professor Kristen Radford was awarded a 2019 Mater Research Strategic Grants for Outstanding Women.

Dr Sandy Richardson was awarded a 2019 Mater Research Strategic Grants for Outstanding Women.

The International Diabetes Federation 2019 Congress has selected Mater’s Professor David McIntyre to provide the prestigious ‘Stream Award Lecture’ at this year’s meeting.