EOI's are now open for the 2024 WEHI DeadlyScience Pathways® Program. This three-day biomedical science immersion experience will run from 22nd October-24th October 2024 at WEHI's Parkville campus in Melbourne. Complete the EOI form by June 9: ow.ly/ZylG50RqgWF

Such an important issue to highlight and unpack- thanks for raising it Dr Vicki Kotsirilos AM Australian Doctor
#AirQuality #bushfire

🎉 7 KI researchers have been awarded $13M in funding via the NHMRC Investigator Grants Scheme 🎉
The funds will support research to help address some of our most complex infectious disease health challenges
📰 kirby.unsw.edu.au/news/investiga…

A sobering report by Australian Security Leaders Climate Group on the defence risks we face if we don't address climate change with the urgency it needs.
#auspol

The picture.
My The Sydney Morning Herald cartoon.

Gladstone port, now dominated by dozens of coal and liquefied gas carriers, is “gateway to the southern Great Barrier Reef”.

Two more coal ports lie further north, shipping vast amounts of fossil fuels through the World Heritage Area every day, for as long as it’s profitable.

$4.6bn to raise Jobseeker to 90% of the Age Pension? Don't say you can't afford it, say you choose not to do it

theguardian.com/business/grogo…

Remember the Budget Commandment: “Everything is affordable if we choose to care about it”.
theguardian.com/business/grogo…

LATEST NEWS 📰| Congratulations to Dr Nicki Meagher, PhD and Prof Anna DeFazio-Poidevin on this well-deserved recognition of your significant and outstanding leadership contribution to ovarian cancer research ANZGOG #ANZGOG2024ASM

🔗daffodilcentre.org/ovarian-cancer…

Cancer Council NSW Sydney Health

Well this was certainly the cherry on top! Kia ora ANZGOG

We have partnered with City of Newcastle, and FAUNA Research to protect local Squirrel Gliders!

This research project will evaluate the species' abundance, habitat use, and genetics across two bush reserves to help prevent local extinction.

Full story 👉 bit.ly/4dewssj

#ANZUP24 ASM - Abstract Submissions close next Tuesday!
All information and guidelines can be found here - anzup.org.au/abstracts/

There was never a shortage of anesthesia. It was withheld.
Never forget that.

HERE'S YOUR SIGN...

to listen to the new episode on 'Lung cancer nurses - champions for better patient care' on your walk, run, or drive.

Apple: buff.ly/49OuADM
Spotify: buff.ly/49LxCIS

Not many ppl know this but I’m the daughter of one of the most gifted pure mathematician physicists in the world, with multiple fields medal students under the belt. I grew up with the deans of Oxford reading me bed time stories. Dinner tables full of the smartest weirdest ppl..

I published a paper with ANROWS in 2020 in the relationship between primary, secondary and tertiary responses to violence against women.

We developed the 'tree of prevention' model to explain how these prevention levels reinforce each other: researchdirect.westernsydney.edu.au/islandora/obje…

Thought provoking lecture by Ian Davis on the challenges of interpreting data on treatment sequencing in metastatic #prostatecancer and what is the way forward #APCCC24

You know that idealized version of yourself that haunts you with guilt about what you haven't yet become?

They didn't show up.
They don't deserve your praise.

The you who is reading this made it here, despite everything.

This you is the garden worthy of your love and effort.

Very important question just asked about the importance to the patient of chronic low grade toxicities. I agree: I’ve had patients in near CR tell me “I’d rather have the cancer back than put up with this forever.” The sooner we move away from CTCAE to PROMs, the better.
#APCCC24

It’s a beautiful day in #Sydney , I’ve just met a new MPhil student who was completely open to input & advice from a #psyonc perspective. Our meeting was efficient, finishing early so I’m topping up Vit D levels & enjoying University of Sydney Camperdown campus for a few minutes #TinyJoy