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Victorian Government, Johnson & Johnson Innovation and Monash partnership extended

An innovative Andrews Labor Government partnership with industry and academia has been extended, with Victorian medical researchers and early-stage medtech entrepreneurs producing results that are changing lives.
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Monash awarded $2 million to investigate embedding pharmacists in residential aged care facilities

Monash University’s Centre for Medicine Use and Safety (CMUS) has been awarded $2 million through the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) to investigate embedding pharmacists in residential aged care facilities.
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MIPS researchers receive MRFF funding to accelerate discovery research projects

Researchers from the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS) are leading, or playing an integral role, in a number of projects which have received funding from the Commonwealth Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).
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Monash receives $5m grant to make COVID-19 mRNA vaccine for clinical trials

Monash University has received $5 million from the Victorian Government to manufacture the first Australian batch of a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine for clinical trials, using a vaccine candidate developed by researchers from the Monash Institute of
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Next-gen antibiotic developed by Monash University enters clinical trials

In a critical step towards addressing an urgent unmet medical need due to infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria - also known as ‘superbugs’ - a new antibiotic (QPX9003) discovered by Monash University researchers has entered
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Monash University drug researchers discover potent class of molecules that kills malaria parasite

A world-leading team of antimalarial researchers from the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS) have discovered a new class of molecules capable of killing Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite that causes malaria in humans through the
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MIPS researcher awarded for knowledge commercialisation

Professor Jonathan Baell and colleagues from WEHI were recognised for their work in developing a new cancer treatment.
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New research highlights potential overtreatment and undertreatment of diabetes in residential aged care

A new international study led by Monash University has found that residents with type 2 diabetes in residential aged care are potentially being overtreated – or missing out on treatment altogether.
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Scientists develop novel tools to gain new insights into an important therapeutic target

A team of researchers, led by the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS) have, for the first time, developed a tool that will enable the wider scientific community to gain a deeper understanding of how the human adenosine A1 receptor
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