September 2009
Medical School News
- Testing not a major factor in prostate cancer mortality
- Students campaign to reduce global poverty
- $16m youth mental health facility opens
- International project grants success!
- University's leaders in Singapore
- New medical project to train Penang's disability support staff
- The University of Sydney International Europe Funding Bulletin
- BMA Book Competition commendation for Gustavo Duque
- Study shows link between bereavement and heart attack
- Gene variant provides clue to treating hepatitis C
- NHMRC committee appointments
- Major advance in understanding crippling childhood disease
- Georgia Frost wins Patron's Prize
- Study shows improved GP management of melanoma
News from the Research Institutes
- Centenary Institute: Postdoctoral scientist awarded prestigious fellowship
- Centenary Institute: Young scientists on a fast pace discovery
- The George Institute: Rural roads dangerous for young drivers
- Centenary Institute: Executive director honoured
- The George Institute: Many Australians at risk of cardiovascular disease are not receiving best practice care
- Centenary Institute: Student receives international honour
- The George Institute: New analysis confirms benefits for type 2 diabetes
- The George Institute: Low birth weight shows significant link to chronic kidney disease
- Woolcock Institute media contact & spokespeople update
Events
Professor David Curtis, from the Bone Marrow Research Laboratories in Melbourne, will be presenting a seminar on identifying pre-leukemic stem cells on 29 September, 12pm. More
Look at the Events listing for upcoming events in September and October to see what's going on in the Medical School.
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