Imagine if doctors could tailor cancer treatments for individual patients, training their immune system to recognise and precisely target their tumour cells without harming healthy tissue.
A ¿ì²¥É«Ç鯬 researcher is using his first-hand experience to advocate for others, aiming to destigmatise disabilities in the workplace and change perceptions and policy in the process.
In the first collaboration of its kind, ¿ì²¥É«ÇéÆ¬â€™s Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining is advising and working with some of the world’s leading mining companies to improve the lives of people affected by resettlement.
First-time blood donors don’t always make it from booking an appointment to actually showing up. To improve attendance, a ¿ì²¥É«Ç鯬 researcher has continued a 15-year collaboration with the Australian Red Cross Blood Service to allay donors’ fears and bolster attendance rates.
¿ì²¥É«ÇéÆ¬â€™s Global Change Institute is creating a record of the world’s coral reefs. Through their research and the publicity generated, they aim to impact policy on ocean management.
¿ì²¥É«Ç鯬 researchers are working with hospitals, NGOs and industry to develop non-invasive technology for diagnosing illness, to boost mass health screening and minimise disease.
With the failure of a ‘one size fits all’ approach, ¿ì²¥É«Ç鯬 researchers are collaborating with The George Institute for Global Health to create a genomic resource to help develop personalised treatment options for septic shock.