Ellisdon lab news
Behind every treatment that improves human health is a story of discovery. Every day we make new research discoveries and forge partnerships that have a global impact. Dr Andrew Ellisdon’s work has been featured in many outlets, here are some of the highlights:
News and outreach highlights
- Cytokine structure shown to be key to controlling numerous diseases - (9th of April 2026)
- Monash celebrates its top ten discoveries and impacts of 2025 - (18th of March 2026)
- Australian scientists solve enduring mystery about diseases driven by uncontrolled cell growth, including cancer and epilepsy - (9th of January 2026)
- Celebrating a year of inspirational achievement - (5th of January 2026)
- A deeper vision - (27th of February 2025)
- BDI researchers awarded more than $16 million in NHMRC Ideas Grants - (18th of December 2024)
- World first: Australian scientists map the structure of cell growth regulator, opening up new options for treatment of tuberous sclerosis complex disease - (21st November 2024)
- World first: Australian scientists uncover “plant-like” behaviour in important human cell regulator, opening up a new drug target for cancer, other diseases - (3rd of October 2024)

- Sydney Morning Herald and The Age - The 'plant-like' structure in humans that could block tumours (3rd October 2024)

- Accelerating IL-38 research for anti-inflammatory breakthroughs - (23rd September 2024)
- Another year of outstanding achievements across the Monash BDI - (18th December 2023)
- Industry event showcases Monash BDI’s young research talent - (10th November 2022)
- Kicking off 2022 with awards and recognition - (06th April 2022)
- Monash scientists expose tumour-causing protein - (10 December 2021)
- Engineering molecules to turn off inflammation - (27 October 2021)
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