Barwon Health researchers achieve well-deserved successes in grants and awards
Congratulations to these Barwon Health researchers, who have enjoyed recent successes for their work from external research organisations and funding bodies.
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Congratulations to the 2024 Barwon Health Research Symposium Prize Winners
Thanks to all who joined us at the Barwon Health Research Symposium to celebrate what has been a great year in research.
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IMPACT receives $5 million in NHMRC funding towards the discovery of new treatments for schizophrenia
Researchers from IMPACT have received $5 million in funding through the 2024 NHMRC Synergy Grants scheme, to help lead the discovery of new treatments for schizophrenia.
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Barwon Health Physio team awarded research grant to develop clinical educators
Congratulations to Dr Paula Harding MACP, allied health director at Barwon Health (pictured), who has received a $30,000 grant from the Pat Cosh Trust for her research project, titled ‘Development of a caree...
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Geelong study celebrates 30 years of knowledge gains in healthy ageing
Male recruitment began in 2001 with the initial 1540 male participants now numbering about 650 with a similar age range as the female cohort.
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New Barwon Health study offers hope for Buruli ulcer patients
The Barwon Health Infectious Diseases Unit is undertaking a world-first clinical trial to test the effectiveness of a new specific antibiotic called Telacebec in the treatment of Buruli Ulcer.
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Barwon Health and Wathaurong Aboriginal Cooperative work together in clinical trial for Indigenous Australians with type 2 diabetes
Barwon Health is proud to be conducting a Type 2 diabetes trial with research partner Wathaurong Aboriginal Cooperative. The study, called Flash, is the first in hopefully many more clinical trials...
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Cardiology Clinical Trials at Barwon Health leading the way
The Barwon Health Cardiology Research Unit (pictured) recently recruited the first participant in Australia for three large international clinical trials within the space of seven...
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Australian researchers present potential new treatment option for nicotine addiction
Smokers seeking to conquer their addiction may have a new treatment option following the results from a clinical trial conducted at Barwon Health and other public hospitals, which found a...
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Research in Geelong leads to a worldwide advance in diagnosing Whipple’s Disease
An innovative research project by the Australian Rickettsial Reference Laboratory at Barwon Health has uncovered a new and simpler method to diagnose Whipple’s Disease without the standard..
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Announcing our first Clinician Scientist Pathway Scholarship Recipient
Meet Catherine Williams, the first Barwon Health and Deakin University Clinician Scientist Pathway Scholarship Recipient Barwon Health and Deakin University are delighted to announce that..
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