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Welcome to The John Curtin School of Medical Research

Our people excel in multidisciplinary, translational medical research in fields including immunology, cancer, genomics, neuroscience, mental health, infectious diseases, obesity and metabolic disorders.
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We have a long and distinguished history in medical science. Undergraduate courses in biology and neuroscience; postgraduate programs in biology, neuroscience and computational biology; and Masters and PhD degrees - whatever your goals, we're equipping students to succeed.
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We’re on a mission to transform healthcare with cutting-edge research in immunology, cancer, genomics, neuroscience, infectious diseases, and metabolic disorders. We aim to gain novel insights into diseases including cancer, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, epilepsy, and vision impairment.
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It takes a village to write a paper!

Advanced immunophenotyping of lymphocyte and monocyte subsets in healthy Australian adults using a novel spectral flow cytometry panel
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Professor Ruth Arkell

Associate Director, Research Infrastructure, JCSMR

Senior Fellow / Group Leader

PhD

email ruth.arkell@anu.edu.au

call +61 2 612 59158

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Division of Genome Sciences and Cancer, Member

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The Arkell Group - Maternal-Foetal Precision Health Laboratory, Leader
The Schulte Group - Systems Biology of Cancer, Collaborator

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Embryonic development: How does elevated Wnt signalling cause heart defects?, Supervisor
How does alcohol combine with genetics to alter brain development?, Supervisor

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Professor Ruth Arkell

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