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20 December 2023

Researchers receive outstanding women grants

Three Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) researchers have been awarded...

Read more about Researchers receive outstanding women grants

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15 December 2023

Eight projects receive NHMRC Investigator Grants

Eight Murdoch Children’s Research Institute-led projects, from unlocking the causes of...

Read more about Eight projects receive NHMRC Investigator Grants

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15 December 2023

Ideas grants support research into childhood diseases

Four Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI)-led projects that aim to provide...

Read more about Ideas grants support research into childhood diseases

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23 November 2023

Researcher receives grant to further transgender health outcomes

A Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) researcher has been awarded a grant to...

Read more about Researcher receives grant to further transgender health outcomes

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21 November 2023

Three research projects receive genomic health grants

Three MCRI-led genomics projects aiming to improve how children respond to medications,...

Read more about Three research projects receive genomic health grants

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31 October 2023

Fellowship to support respiratory disease research

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) Associate Professor Dan Pellicci has been...

Read more about Fellowship to support respiratory disease research

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26 October 2023

Fellowships to better understand and treat heart diseases

Two Murdoch Children’s Research Institute researchers have been awarded fellowships to...

Read more about Fellowships to better understand and treat heart diseases

Ruth Bishop Fellowship
24 October 2023

New Ruth Bishop Fellowship created to honour her legacy

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute will establish a new five-year Fellowship, named...

Read more about New Ruth Bishop Fellowship created to honour her legacy

Dr Cindy Pham
18 October 2023

Dr Cindy Pham named an Emerging Leader on the 2023 Victorian Honour Roll of Women

Dr Cindy Pham , Research Officer at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI), was...

Read more about Dr Cindy Pham named an Emerging Leader on the 2023 Victorian Honour Roll of Women

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17 October 2023

Food allergy experts awarded national research grants

Three Murdoch Children’s Research Institute researchers have received 2023 Allergy and...

Read more about Food allergy experts awarded national research grants

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11 October 2023

New WHO Genomics Group appoints Australian Genomics Managing Director Tiffany Boughtwood

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute researcher and Australian Genomics Managing...

Read more about New WHO Genomics Group appoints Australian Genomics Managing Director Tiffany Boughtwood

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11 September 2023

Kids' Cancer Project Fellowships awarded to two MCRI researchers

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute’s Dr Joseph Yang and Dr Hannah Walker have been...

Read more about Kids' Cancer Project Fellowships awarded to two MCRI researchers

Vaccine Uptake leader Professor Margie Danchin
17 August 2023

Professor Margie Danchin recognised by Churchill Trust for vaccine uptake work

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute researcher Professor Margie Danchin has been...

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Dr Victoria Soriano
14 August 2023

Researcher awarded university prize for childhood food allergy and infant feeding research

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute Dr Victoria Soriano has received a prize for her...

Read more about Researcher awarded university prize for childhood food allergy and infant feeding research

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01 August 2023

Four MCRI projects covering food allergy, lung disease and mental health receive grants

Four Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) led projects spanning food allergy,...

Read more about Four MCRI projects covering food allergy, lung disease and mental health receive grants

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