Dr Vicki Athanasopoulos conducting a Lupus research in the ANU John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR) facilities

Success stories

Learn more about our researchers ground-breaking success stories which will help change the landscape of medicine tomorrow.

Yanran Fan
Wednesday, 28 Feb 2024
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Yanran Fan always thought she’d become a lawyer. Instead, she's pursuing a PhD.

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Anne Bruestle MS Australia
Wednesday, 28 Feb 2024
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Associate Professor Anne Bruestle received a major grant from the latest MS Australia funding round to study the connection of innate cells for multiple sclerosis (MS) treatment.

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Tuesday, 13 Feb 2024
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JCSMR led researchers discovered platelets have another function that removes old and damaged red blood cells (RBC) from circulation.

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Ian Cockburn Andy Xin Gao
Friday, 09 Feb 2024
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The discovery of a previously unknown ability of a group of cells, known as ABCs, to fight infections could open doors for longer lasting malaria treatments.

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Abhimanu Pandey - Si Ming Man
Tuesday, 30 Jan 2024
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An immune system protein can be manipulated to help overcome bowel cancer, new ANU research has found.

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Dr Abhimanu Pandey JCSMR
Monday, 15 Jan 2024
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Recognising outstanding contributions to research and service to the academic and wider community, JCSMR postdoctoral researcher Dr Abhimanu Pandey has been awarded the prestigious Royal Society of New South Wales (RSNSW) Bicentennial Early Career Research and Service Citations Award.

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