11 October 2024
Michael Julian lives with a rare genetic disorder that affects the immune system.Research team nominated in awards for solving decades-old Buruli mystery
04 October 2024
The ‘Beating Buruli in Victoria’ research project team has been named a finalist in the 2024 Victorian Public Healthcare Awards for their incredible work in solving a mystery that baffled researchers for decades.
The RMH researcher receives NHMRC grant for aged care infection prevention initiative
19 September 2024
Congratulations to the RMH and the University of Melbourne Researcher Dr Jo Tropea, who has received a $990,731.50 NHMRC grant to establish national communities of practice for infection prevention leads in aged care.
New centre to target inflammatory diseases and personalised care
19 September 2024
The RMH, WEHI and the Colonial Foundation have partnered on a new centre for investigating inflammatory diseases.Parkville Precinct staff receive $6m in NHMRC funding
02 September 2024
Congratulations to the RMH and the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre's Professor Karin Thursky and Professor Monica Slavin, who have been awarded National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Grants totalling $6m to advance care and treatment for patients.
Prof Geoff Linderman awarded 2024 Buchanan Medal
28 August 2024
Professor Geoff Lindeman and Professor Jane Visvader have been recognised on a global stage.Non-invasive testing a way of the future
01 August 2024
A new collaborative study between the RMH and WEHI is the latest technology to test for early markers of kidney rejection via a simple urine test, hoping to bypass the need for invasive biopsies.
New guidelines set to change the way type 1 diabetes is diagnosed
17 July 2024
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) diagnoses could soon be transformed with newly released guidance outlining how to detect and monitor early-stage T1D, before the point of symptom onset.
Rapid drug test to provide patients with better care
27 June 2024
Teams at two of Melbourne’s leading research and medical institutes are developing high-tech solutions to rapidly test for drugs and better treat patients presenting to hospital.
Experts stumped as head and neck cancer cases surge among Australian women
18 June 2024
Head and neck cancer cases among Australian women have increased significantly over the past 30 years, affecting even those who have never smoked or consumed alcohol heavily.