Mater researchers receive generous support to improve the health of preterm babies and reduce the rate of stillbirth across the country.

Health Service Research received a boost for further work into understanding perinatal physiotherapy care through a new co-designed program for the new Mater Family Wellbeing Service.

Alana Delaforce, Hospital/Service Quality and Safety Manager's work has been recognised as one of five winners for the Betty McGrath Grant,

Mater’s newly established Perinatal Mental Health Team celebrated a win this year.

Late gestation research into adverse pregnancy outcomes gained funding to begin research using machine learning techniques.

Mater’s Fertility Services program is helping couples restore their reproductive health, and the results from research are looking positive.

Dr Seth Cheetham has been awarded three grants to fund research projects addressing the role of genomic plasticity in cancer treatment.

The Mater Research Awards and Young Investigator Symposium was held on Friday 29 November

Mater Researcher Dr Jake Gratten has received more than $98,000 in funding to progress research into anxiety and gastrointestinal disorders in autistic children.

Results from the Ridstress trial show there is close to a 50 per cent reduction in women requiring an emergency caesarean or a forceps delivery for fetal distress when they take Sildenafil in labour.

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.