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Meet our researchers and students as they share their stories and the research that is advancing health and medicine. 

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Monday, 15 May 2023
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Iron is an essential nutrient, but iron overload raises the risk of type two diabetes and pancreatitis, according to experts at ANU.

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Dr Amee George at The ANU Centre for Therapeutic Discovery
Friday, 03 Feb 2023
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Defects in the cellular protein factories can cause rare disorders known as ribosomopathies. A team led by Dr Amee George looks to find therapeutic targets through unravelling the molecular mechanisms underlying the diseases.

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Professor Si Ming Man from JCSMR
Wednesday, 07 Dec 2022
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Professor Si Ming Man is finding ways to weaponise our immune systems against infection and disease.

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Thursday, 01 Dec 2022
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Cells live within incredibly challenging watery environment. Understanding how different groups of cells know where they are and where to go can spark new possibilities in diagnostics and therapeutics development.

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Wednesday, 27 Jul 2022
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Dr Elmira Mohamed has been supported by the Discovery Translation Fund to commercialise a promising haemostatic agent.

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Thursday, 30 Jun 2022
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Emeritus Professor Angela Dulhunty has been appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for her significant service to medical research and to professional organisations.

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Friday, 11 Mar 2022
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JCSMR researchers and collaborators have made the first accurate quantification of the movement pattern of liver-localised CD8 T cells.

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Friday, 18 Feb 2022
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JCSMR researchers and collaborators have identified a striking feature of blood cells in type 1 diabetes.

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Thursday, 18 Nov 2021
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Dr James O'Connor has attained his PhD while simultaneously undertaking a medical degree program.

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