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19 Dec,2024

NHMRC support for projects to drive research into brain injury, cleft palate and heart regeneration

Over 3.3 million of new Australian Government funding through the Ideas Grants scheme will support three of ARMI’s research projects into: –   Novel mechanisms underlying craniofacial abnormalities, –   Unlocking the hearts dormant potential to regenerate after injury –   A new model to study how cerebral spinal fluid can help repair the brain […]

19 Dec,2024

Nature’s Universal Healers Unlocked for Regenerative Medicine

Acute injuries and chronic wounds pose significant challenges in healthcare, with current treatments often falling short in promoting rapid and complete tissue regeneration. This unmet need in wound management has led researchers at the Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute (ARMI) to explore innovative approaches, including harnessing the body’s own immune cells for tissue repair. Regulatory T […]

18 Dec,2024

ARMI Annual Report 2023

In 2023, the entire ARMI community continued to work as a team, translating discovery science into therapies through promotion of partnerships with Monash University, industry and health sectors. We continue to deliver research excellence with another year of achieving high-quality science. ARMI’s research and achievements continue to be published in top-tier, relevant journals. We have […]

22 Nov,2024

Professor Nadia Rosenthal on Key Issues in Regenerative Medicine

The Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute (ARMI) was honoured to welcome back our founding director, Professor Nadia Rosenthal, for an inspiring presentation titled “Forever Young: Unlocking the Science Behind Regenerative Medicine.” The visit marked a celebratory return for Professor Rosenthal, who now serves as the Scientific Director of The Jackson Laboratory in the United States. Professor […]

17 Nov,2024

ARMI Welcomes New Group Leader A/Prof Fabrice Jaffré

The Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute (ARMI) is delighted to welcome Associate Professor Fabrice Jaffré as our newest group leader. A/Prof Jaffré brings exceptional expertise in cardiac research and regenerative medicine, strengthening ARMI’s position at the forefront of cardiovascular research. A/Prof Jaffré’s distinguished career began at the Sorbonne University in Paris, where he completed his PhD […]

07 Nov,2024

ARMI Researcher Wins Prestigious Stem Cell Prize for Innovative Muscle Research

ARMI and EMBL Australia researcher Dr William Roman has been awarded the 2024 Metcalf Prize for Stem Cell Research, receiving $60,000 for his groundbreaking work in muscle development and regeneration. The prize, presented by the National Stem Cell Foundation of Australia, recognizes exceptional mid-career stem cell researchers. Based at ARMI’s state-of-the-art facilities at Monash University, […]

05 Nov,2024

Celebrating Oliver Anderson’s Journey As ARMI’s 2024 Social Media Ambassador

The Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute (ARMI) has always recognized the importance of science communication in bridging the gap between researchers and the public. The Social Media Ambassador Program provides a platform for passionate scientists to share their work and experiences with a broader audience. As we bid farewell to our latest ambassador, Oliver Anderson, we […]

24 Oct,2024

From Student to Scientist – Dr Jessica Manneken’s Journey at ARMI

When Dr Jessica Manneken first stepped into the Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute (ARMI) as an undergraduate student in November 2017, she couldn’t have known she was beginning a seven-year journey that would shape her scientific career. What started as a summer scholarship programme has now culminated in a PhD and a position as a postdoctoral […]

11 Jul,2024

From Inspiration to Innovation: Raymond’s UROP Experience at ARMI

As one of the few non-biologists who have participated in the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) program at ARMI, Raymond Zhang brought a unique skillset to match his unique experience as a UROP student. Studying a double degree in Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering and Science (majoring in Physics) at the time, Raymond was inspired […]

25 Jun,2024

Understanding How Real-Life Research Works: Joel’s UROP Journey at ARMI

Embarking on a journey through the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) is a transformative experience for many students, providing a unique blend of academic enrichment and practical experience. For Joel Whitcher, a passionate biomedical science student, UROP offered the perfect opportunity to dive into research that would both complement his studies and ignite his curiosity. […]