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Professor Helen Marshall AM wins NHMRC Elizabeth Blackburn Investigator Grant Award

Professor Helen Marshall AM receiving the award, with Professor Steve Wesselingh, CEO of NHMRC - Credit: Hilary Wardhaugh Photography

ÌýAM, NHMRC LeadershipÌýFellow and Professor in Vaccinology, Adelaide Medical School, was the highest ranked applicant for an Investigator Grant (Leadership) in the public health pillar for 2024.

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Investigators granted national health funding

Campus

University of Adelaide research into health and fertility has been funded in the latest round of the National Health and Medical Research Council Investigator Grants.

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Project to purify sperm for IVF success receives funding

Sarah Robertson

The University of Adelaide’s Professor Sarah Robertson has received more than $820,000 to address a significant unmet health need which forms part of the IVF process.

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Healthy ideas awarded funding through NHMRC program

University of Adelaide North Terrace Campus

University of Adelaide researchers will share in more than $15 million dollars through the latest round of the National Health and Medical Research Council Ideas Grants.

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Preterm birth research in top 10 for delivering extraordinary outcomes

Students at 91×ÔÅÄ's North Terrace campus

The impact of life-changing research into preventing preterm births by University of Adelaide experts has been recognised by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

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Funding a better future for preterm babies

Photo of a mother with a premature baby in hospital.

A collaborative project to improve breastfeeding and the use of human milk in premature babies has been awarded a $2.5 million grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council’s Centres of Research Excellence Scheme.

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$2.2m for donor milk trial for pre-term babies

Photo of Mandy Sampson and family. Mandy is the mother of twins who received donor milk as part  of the gift trial.

More than 2000 pre-term babies will participate in a donor breast milk trial funded as part of a $73 million National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Clinical Trials and Cohort Studies (CTCS) Grant round.

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South Australia becoming mRNA centre of excellence

BioCina at Thebarton

The University of Adelaide’s School of Chemical Engineering will assist in developing nation-leading technology that will be used to develop and produce personalised mRNA therapeutic drugs and vaccines in Adelaide.

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National award recognises leading research into pregnancy complications

Professor Jose Polo

A University of Adelaide-led research project that could improve pregnancy outcomes for thousands of women has won a prestigious national award.

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3D printed catheter enters commercialisation phase

Dr Jiawen Li

A University of Adelaide research project that will use a novel 3D printed imaging catheter to improve detection of cardiovascular disease has been funded in the 2022 National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Development Grant round.Ìý

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