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Monash University scientist elected to The Royal Society

Professor Jamie Rossjohn, one of Australia’s leading scientists, has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) - one of the world’s most prestigious scientific bodies - in recognition of his transformative contributions to science.

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From concept to clinic: How Monash researchers developed a novel antibiotic candidate to tackle deadly bacterial ‘superbugs’

L-R Associate Professor Tony Velkov, Professor Philip Thompson, Professor Jian Li, Dr Kade Roberts, Professor Roger Nation

A new paper led by Monash researchers describes the exciting ‘concept-to-clinical-trial’ journey of QPX9003, a much-needed novel antibiotic targeting drug-resistant Gram-negative ‘superbugs’.

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NUS-Monash University collaboration produces universal flu vaccine candidate

Influenza, commonly referred to as “flu”, is a major global public health concern and a huge economic burden to societies.

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‘What Happens Next?’: Should we change how we think about fat? Part Two

Last week on Monash University’s What Happens Next? podcast, the show’s guest experts served up some unappetising truths about weight loss. Ultimately, our body types are not necessarily dictated by the foods we eat or the amount of exercise we do.

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(L-R) Professor Dena Lyras, Deputy Director Monash BDI, Professor John Carroll, Director Monash BDI, Professor Bruce Stillman AO, Director of CSHL.

Fundamental science luminary shares insights at Monash ceremony

An engaged audience at Monash University heard CEO and Director of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in the US, Professor Bruce Stillman, AO, speak of the wide-ranging impacts of investing in fundamental discovery research, give insights into career success and predict some exciting directions of biomedical science in the future.

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