Centenary science images shine at Government House, Sydney
The Centenary Institute recently brought its striking ‘When Art Meets Science’ exhibition to Government House, where hundreds of visitors were able to witness a remarkable fusion between art and life-saving medical research.
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Support for state-of-the-art cancer research projects
The Centenary Institute has received important funding from the RT Hall Trust to bolster two ground-breaking cancer research initiatives.
Judged Category Award
Dr Ka Ka Ting has won the top spot in Centenary’s ‘When Art Meets Science’ scientific image prize for her image entitled ‘Cloudy Brain with a Chance of Forgetfulness’.
Research grant awarded to study resistant melanoma
Dr Jessamy Tiffen, Head of the Centre for Cancer Innovations at the Centenary Institute, and her master’s student Laura Nicholls, have been awarded a $10,000 research grant from the Australian Melanoma Research Foundation.
Grant to advance safer and more precise gene therapy
Centenary Institute researcher Dr Alex Cole has been awarded a $100,000 Ramaciotti Health Investment Grant to support his research into improving the safety and precision of gene therapy treatments.
New genetic tool predicts risk of liver disease in heavy drinkers
An international research group led by the Centenary Institute has developed a new genetic risk prediction tool to identify heavy drinkers most at risk of developing alcohol-associated cirrhosis, a severe form of liver disease.
Revealing the role of immune cells in liver cancer
New research from the Centenary Institute and the University of Sydney has uncovered important insights into the immune environment within liver cancer, the sixth most common cancer worldwide and the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths.