💡 Apply now for the Health Innovation and Enterprise Bootcamp!

Open to PhD candidates at MDHS, the program is an immersive introduction to research commercialisation - and includes the opportunity to pitch to an audience!

Register 👉 go.unimelb.edu.au/yfu8.

We developed a novel approach using mosquito 🦟 saliva serology to track malaria transmission and how it changes with climate and environmental factors to improve surveillance 👇

We are thrilled to see that University of Melbourne has moved up to 13 in the QS QS World University Rankings released yesterday!

In the Faculty, we've also moved-up in the Dentistry (25), Medicine (18), Life Sciences and Medicine (18), and Sports-related Subjects (9) categories 👉 unimelb.me/4c8f8nE

🍃 2024-2025 Climate and Health funding round now open!

The Climate CATCH Lab is a collaborative interdisciplinary network advancing knowledge and action at the intersection of climate change and health 👉 unimelb.me/3xdal5c

#WorldEnvironmentDay

Congrats to A/Prof Forbes McGain, who was awarded the ANZICS President's Medal 👏👏

A/Prof McGain is recognised for excellence in clinical practice and research, and highlighting the importance of sustainable healthcare practices 👉 unimelb.me/3Qyux8j

#WorldEnvironmentDay

💡From reducing our carbon footprint to improving biodiversity, University of Melbourne is proud of its commitment to sustainability 🐝

Our 2023 Sustainability Report: Partnering for Progress 💙 details progress made against targets in our Sustainability Plan 2030 👉 unimelb.me/4bEXTdN

Tonight I had the immense pleasure of chatting to Dylan Alcott about his amazing book Able: Gold Medals, Grand Slams and Smashing Glass Ceilings - at the School of Biomedical Sciences Conference UniMelb MDHS 🏅 #AustralianOfTheYear #Paralympian #Disability #Legend

See how hospitalised children's #pain data is documented/used in EMRs Dr Nicole Pope Australian survey of health professionals’ usefulness of electronic medical records in hospitalised children’s pain care journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13…

UniMelb MDHS Solutions for Kids in Pain PICH Australian Pain Soc

📣 Closing this week: calling for volunteers for an RSV vaccine study 💉
This study will help determine whether an investigational vaccine helps to provide protection against respiratory syncytial virus in different populations.
doherty.edu.au/our-work/cross…
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Sneak Peek of the Marian Barrett Lecture on May 9th 2024!

Watch the full lecture on YouTube: youtu.be/QqUEvt7fLzk?si…

UniMelb MDHS Professor Bruce Thompson AM Pallcarevic The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne Melbourne Academic Centre for Health

National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements 🖤💛❤️

Now more than ever, the work continues – tap through to participate in the NRW 2024 event program 👉 unimelb.me/3GnQSip

#NRW24

Are you interested in being part of an RSV vaccine study? Calling for study volunteers to help determine whether an investigational vaccine helps to provide protection against respiratory syncytial virus in different populations.
doherty.edu.au/our-work/cross…
UniMelb MDHS The Royal Melbourne Hospital

What a night! We had 60+ Melbourne School of Health Sciences staff and their family and friends mark the start of National Reconciliation Week as they joined #TheLongWalk at the MCG ahead of the Dreamtime at the 'G match on Saturday night. #NRW2024 #NowMoreThanEver
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The Committee for Melbourne has awarded its prestigious Melbourne Achiever Award to University of Melbourne's Assistant Vice-Chancellor Prof James McCluskey AO 👏

The award recognises Prof McCluskey’s extensive contributions to biomedical research and the community.
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Congrats to the CMR's, Julian Wong & Benjamin Parker, & extended Team, for their new paper 'Characterization of the skeletal muscle arginine methylome in health and disease reveals remodeling in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis'
UniMelb MDHS #ALS #proteomics
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“For me this is priceless.” Kate has retinitis pigmentosa and today joined Ben Carroll Michelle Gallaher Breakthrough Victoria John Brumby on #ClinicalTrialsDay to launch Cerulea Clinical Trials and a $10M investment in eye trials #TrailblazersAmongUs #CTD2024 ow.ly/M0XZ50RMNfG

Super proud supervisor moment! 🤩 Congratulations Rose awarded the TOP Honours prize Dept. of Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Newborn Health UniMelb MDHS. Rose characterised for the first time a molecular pathway throughout pregnancy and in pregnancy complications. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

This week VIC authorities have confirmed avian influenza on an egg farm and reported a case in a return traveller. Expert in wild bird viruses, Dr Michelle Wille explains what we know to date about HPAI H5N1 👉doherty.edu.au/news-events/ne…
Michelle Wille UniMelb MDHS The Royal Melbourne Hospital

Thanks to treatments like Trikafta, people living with cystic fibrosis (CF) are living longer and having families.

Now, new research, aims to get the treatment approved for pregnant women and children under two 👉 unimelb.me/4bFFInM

#UniMelbPursuit #CFAwarenessMonth

As one of the first dental therapists of her kind in Australia, Prof Julie Satur recalls a compelling story of occupational dominance, feminism and advocacy for improved equity in oral health, that has shaped a profession 👉 unimelb.me/4bQirzq

#UniMelbPursuit Melbourne Dental School