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24 Jan,2020

Growing Leaders: Alberto Roselló-Díez receives Young Investigator Award

ARMI group leader Alberto Roselló-Díez is a young researcher on the rise. With already a decorated 2019 in tow, Alberto has kicked off 2020 with yet another award – the 2020 ASBMR [American Society for Bone and Mineral Research] John Haddad Young Investigator Award. The award, which means Alberto is one of an esteemed group of 10 […]

16 Dec,2019

Unlocking neural regeneration: How ARMI scientists are working to understand the brain and spinal cord

Over 700,000 Australians have a brain or spinal cord injury. The majority of these Australians are under 40, with two out of every three brain injuries happening before the age of 25. Many of these patients will need lifelong care, making it a financial burden not only on the patient, but also the healthcare system. Beyond the monetary, […]

05 Dec,2019

The New Beating Heart of Monash University

Artist’s impression showing internal view of the Victorian Heart Hospital. Credit: VHHSBA The year 2022 will be a landmark year for the Monash University Clayton campus as it is the year the Victorian Heart Hospital, Australia’s first hospital to be dedicated to cardiac care, is due to be completed. The project, funded by the Victorian Government in […]

01 Dec,2019

Regenerate Newsletter – November 2019

The November 2019 of the ARMI newsletter, Regenerate, is now available to view in the ‘Resources’ section. Here are some of the highlights for ARMI in November: Seeing More Clearly Now with New Research Cracking the Hox Code Hopes high for futuristic tissue healing method Cells study helping to crack the code to Alzheimer’s disease Unravelling congenital […]

27 Nov,2019

Hopes high for futuristic tissue healing method

An international team of scientists led by Monash University and the Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute in Melbourne, Australia, has cleared the way for the use of growth factors to promote tissue repair by improving the delivery system of the molecules, busting cancer side effects and potentially slashing costs. The breakthrough has the potential to improve the lives […]

26 Nov,2019

Cells study helping to crack the code to Alzheimer’s disease

A study led by researchers at Monash University has opened up new hope for diagnosing and treating Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia in older people and, as there are no effective treatments, is one of the leading contributors to the global disease burden. Various genes have been implicated in […]

20 Nov,2019

Cracking the Hox Code

The human body navigates movement with astonishing success, displaying locomotor actions that are fluid and coordinated. This ability is the mystery that the McGlinn group is attempting to unravel. Now, they are one step closer with the recent publication of their paper, “A Hox code defines spinocerebellar neuron subtype regionalisation” in Cell Reports. Corresponding author Associate Professor Edwina McGlinn, ARMI […]

18 Nov,2019

ARMI Annual Report 2018

2018 has been another excellent year for the Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute (ARMI), with growth in the quality of our research and in the global and industry collaborations that are so important for 21st century medical research. As you will read throughout this report, 2018 was a year of numerous success stories in research, industry and […]

05 Nov,2019

Seeing More Clearly Now with New Research

Congratulations to Dr Inaki-Carril Mundinano, William Kwan and Professor James Bourne on their recent publication “Retinotopic specializations of cortical and thalamic inputs to area MT” in high-impact journal PNAS (The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences). Using advanced imaging techniques, the research team investigated the anatomy, morphology and distribution of specialised neurons responsible for visual motion perception in a previously […]

30 Oct,2019

Regenerate Newsletter – October 2019

The October 2019 of the ARMI newsletter, Regenerate, is now available to view in the ‘Resources’ section. Here are some of the highlights for ARMI in October: Claude’s Contributions to China Celebrated Another Award for Avnika! Building New Collaborations: The 1st Monash-Osaka Joint Symposium Well done to ARMI Honours and Masters students 3D Cardiomics Build Your Own Opto-tools […]