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Monash BDI students among most outstanding in Faculty awards

Monash Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences’ celebrated their most outstanding 2022 students in their annual Student Awards Ceremony, held on Wednesday May 24 at the Alexander Theatre on the Clayton campus. An opportunity to recognise and celebrate the achievements of many of the Faculty's highest-performing students, with 104 prizes awarded to 130 students from across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

News 31 May 2023

BioEYES open: How zebrafish capture budding scientists’ imaginations

On a recent weekday morning at the John Monash Science School, on Monash University’s Clayton campus, the Year 10s don their white lab coats, open their workbooks, and begin studying remarkable and very newly-hatched fish embryos through their microscopes.

Biomedicine Discovery Institute 30 May 2023

New Monash biotech company receives funding to halt the progression of Polycystic Kidney Disease

A new Monash biotech company called xCystence Bio has received funding to advance research to develop new therapeutics for Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD), a family of genetic diseases in which multiple large cysts form in the kidneys.

Biomedicine Discovery Institute 30 May 2023

Latest breakthroughs in translational cancer research on show at CSTI 2023 Conference

Convened by Monash BDI, a world-class gathering of leading researchers in cell signalling and cancer research showcased the latest advancements poised to revolutionise the field.

Biomedicine Discovery Institute 26 May 2023

2023 Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science, Professor Mariapia Degli-Esposti and Professor Jian Li

Viral immunologist and antimicrobial pharmacologist elected Academy Fellows

Two researchers from the Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute (BDI) have been elected as 2023 Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science, Australia’s most prestigious honour in science. Professor Mariapia Degli-Esposti and Professor Jian Li join just over 600 of the nation’s most distinguished scientists, elected by their peers for ground-breaking research and contributions that have had clear impact.

Biomedicine Discovery Institute 25 May 2023

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