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UQCCR scientist earns Young Tall Poppy award

Dr David Copland has been named the Queensland Tall Poppy Scientist of the Year for his work on how the brain responds to injury.

Australian first MRI incubator to improve outcomes for newborns with brain impairment

New equipment allows UQCCR researchers to MRI scan premature babies to help develop better treatments.

Medical research funding boost for UQCCR researchers

Medical research worth $4 million in National Health and Medical Research Council project grants will commence at UQCCR in 2010, thanks to funding announced by the Federal Government.

UQCCR discoveries receive national funding

UQCCR researchers have received funding from the Australian Research Council for 7 projects ranging from studying proteins that protect against oxidative stress and neurodegeneration, to developing equipment systems for fetal movements to better predict outcome for newborn infants.

Research winners announced

UQCCR Associate Investigator, Professor Paul Hodges, has been honoured with an Award for Excellence in Research Higher Degree Supervision.

QH Senior Clinical Research Fellowships announced

Professor David Paterson was recently awarded one of only 3 prestigious QH Senior Clinical Research Fellowships.

MS genes under the microscope

A new national study involving Dr Judith Greer will look at identifying the genes and proteins linked to multiple sclerosis.

Genes unlocked in search for breast cancer vaccine

Professor Sunil Lakhani and his team have helped identify genes that could hold to the key to treating a common and deadly type of breast cancer.

100 Emerging Leaders

Professor Paul Hogdes announced as one of the ten award winners in The Weekend Australian Magazine's Next 100 Emerging Leaders.

Preventing Stillbirths

UQCCR Colditz Group developing technology to prevent stillbirths