Research on Immunotherapy and Melanoma and facilitating early identification of osteoporosis are among the winning ideas granted funding for further development by the 2023 WA Near-miss Awards (WANMA).
Combining common immunotherapy treatment with a vaccine tailored to suit an individual's tumour genetics significantly improves survival and disease recurrence rates among people who'd had high-risk melanomas removed - and it could impact how we treat other forms of the disease.
It's the latest accolade for the collaboration between ECU's Centre for Precision Health and School of Business and Law.
Centre for Precision Health Seminar Series - Join our guest speaker Clinical Professor Adnan Khattak, and Dr Aaron Beasley, Postdoctoral researcher in CPH.
Centre for Precision Health Webinar - Join our guest speaker from Monash University, Associate Professor Yen Ying Lim, and Mr Shane Fernandez, a PhD student in CPH.
We may not associate it with being good for our brains, however boxing could be a valuable tool for people living with PD to improve their quality of life.
It’s generally accepted we will lose muscle strength and slow down as we age, but new ECU research indicates this could also be a signal for another sinister health concern of ageing.
Join guest speaker Dr Tao Wang, an emerging leader at Telethon Kids Institute in the field of nucleic acid (DNA/RNA) chemistry and anti-cancer drug development, along with Dr Ivan Li, Postdoctoral Researcher in the Centre for Precision Health.
The collaboration between the School of Business and Law and Centre for Precision Health was the only non-European winner at the gala event in Barcelona.
Four Edith Cowan University health researchers have won hundreds of thousands of dollars as part of the WA Near-Miss Awards: Emerging Leaders program.
Join guest speaker Dr Mikaela Dell’Oro, an Early Career Researcher within the Australian Centre for Quantitative Imaging at UWA. Mikaela has a strong passion for individualised oncology treatments that improve outcomes for high mortality rate cancers. The CPH speaker will be John Taylor, who is a PhD student in the cancer stream of the Centre for Precision Health.
The Centre for Precision Health's Shane Fernandez will spend four months at Indiana University to learn cutting edge tools to further his work investigating Alzheimer’s Disease.
The first CPH Seminar for the year is showcasing our Summer Vacation Research Scholarship students, who have been busy working on supervised projects over the summer break. The students will provide short presentations as part of their scholarship.
Around 20 per cent of the world's population suffer from chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, cancer, or mental disorders, which significantly impacts them and the travel sector as a whole.
We’ve long known education is important for many aspects of life, but now a new benefit has been discovered: it can look after your gut health.