Every year at least 18,000 Australians are diagnosed with sepsis, with around 5000 losing their lives.
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.
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.
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.
Two female researchers in Queensland have been awarded strategic grants as a step forward in closing the research and academic gender gap.
Associate Professor Katharina Ronacher was awarded a Mater Research Strategic Grant for Outstanding Women on International Women’s Day.
Professor Josephine Forbes was awarded a Mater Research Strategic Grant for Outstanding Women on International Women’s Day.
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.
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.
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.
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.