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Australian Genomics is one of three national genomic medicine initiatives, alongside Genomics England and the U.S. All of Us program, to be selected by GA4GH as Driver Projects. These will pilot GA4GH data sharing frameworks and standards in real-world healthcare settings, and share their
A/Prof Jeff Craig is a Senior Research Fellow in Environmental & Genetic Epidemiology ResearchTell us about your research I study the role of epigenetics in the early life origins of chronic disease. Epigenetics refer to the molecular switches that control the activity of our genes without
Written by Sacha Petersen, Developmental Disability and Rehabilitation Research, Clinical Sciences, Murdoch Children's Research Institute.Sleep problems are common for children with cerebral palsy (CP). Typically, a child who does not sleep well, in turn, has a parent who does not sleep
The illustrious Peter Wills Medal was last night awarded to Professor Kim Mulholland at a gala event in Melbourne, for his lifetime of research to improve the health of children in developing countries. His work has focused on childhood pneumonia, with much involving the evaluation and introduction
Written by Rachel Toovey, Principal InvestigatorAssociate Investigators/Contributing researchers: A/Prof Alicia Spittle (VIBeS), Dr Adrienne Harvey (DDRR), A/Prof Jenny McGinley (UoM), A/Prof Katherine Lee (MCTC), Dr Sophy Shih (Deakin), Charmaine Bernie (DDRR)Children with cerebral palsy (CP)
The Telstra Business Women's Awards shine a light on women who are pushing the boundaries and thriving in their chosen profession. Now in its twenty-third year, the Telstra Business Women's Awards program is Australia's longest running and most esteemed women's awards program.Anushi is an academic
"I have always wanted to pursue a career in medicine as a means of learning about people. I love the concept of coming across people from all walks of life and being able to help them achieve their greatest levels of wellbeing and potential.I think it is important to remain focused on the everyday
The First Thousand Days has shown children are affected in multiple ways, including through biology, their experiences, environment and diet, their parent's health and lifestyle during pregnancy, and the broader community.Some of the many key findings discovered how the foetus uses 'cues' provided
The Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) in Speech and Language team were delighted to host their official launch in August. The event brought together local, interstate and international guests from a range of disciplines including speech pathology, paediatric neurology, neuroscience and
As a father to two daughters, the Duke has a personal interest in child health research as well as a passion for innovation.During his visit, the Duke of York was able to hear from our experts about our ground breaking, internationally recognised work in stem cell research and digital
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