Congratulations to Professor Carlos Salomon Gallo (Carlos Salomon) who has secured more than $1.4M @nhmrcfunding to develop health interventions for early diagnosis of ovarian cancer 🩺 tinyurl.com/25a5pe9w

💊 'Perceived symptom improvement following psychedelic self-treatment may reduce the need for medically supervised pharmacological interventions.' Congrats Claire and team feat #CHSR's Jason Ferris (he/him) UQ Medicine UQPsych Health at UQ @griffith_uni Oxford Brookes University RMIT University UNSW UCL

Research led by Associate Professor Fernando Guimaraes from #UQ Frazer Institute could lead to a more effective immunotherapy treatment against bladder cancer. bit.ly/3yMtuvG

Why is there a resurgence of cottage cheese on your social media feed? Is it healthy? #UQ Professor Lauren Ball from the School of Public Health explains via the The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand theconversation.com/cottage-cheese…

🤔DYK: 1/3 Australians own a #smartwatch 🗓️Tomorrow (27 Aug): 'Towards using wearables in clinical practice - a step in the right direction'. Our QDHeC team's Digital Health Grand Round features Graeme Mattison Register for a 12:30pm start: bit.ly/3T5VPnD UQ Medicine

Ever heard of diabetes 1.5? It's a bit like type 1 and a bit like type 2, but often misdiagnosed. #UQ's Lauren Ball explains in The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand tinyurl.com/ajku75n2

Weight-loss drug Wegovy is now available in Australia. Professor Lauren Ball from the School of Public Health discussed the risks and benefits of the drug via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand theconversation.com/considering-ta…

Taller people are more likely to develop some types of cancer. A/Prof Susan Jordan and Dr Karen Tuesley from the School of Public Health discuss the reasons behind the phenomenon and what we do not know about it yet via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand theconversation.com/why-are-tall-p…

Congratulations to Professor Ranjeny Thomas AM from #UQ's Frazer Institute who was awarded the QIMR Berghofer Woman of Influence Award for her contributions to the life sciences sector. 🔗- brnw.ch/21wMbNB

Faculty of Medicine researchers have secured a $3 million grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) to enhance gynaecological cancer care. Professor Andreas Obermair will lead the team across 7 projects. 🔗- bit.ly/3XmwDMh

#InTheSpotlight we showcase the work of an emerging #ECR, who recently submitted/completed their PhD. Adam Stewart ID Physician and Clinical Microbiologist with UQ Medicine shares with us some key learnings from his PhD program. Read Issue #44 here: bit.ly/ASABreakpoint

Prof Kiarash Khosrotehrani Kiarash gave a brilliant #AlanCooperLecture on keratinocyte cancers and melanoma. One exciting finding is that immunotherapies can slow/prevent skin cancer growth. Inaugural #StBakerSoyer Chair in Dermatology UQ Dermatology Research Centre UQ Medicine ASDR-Dermatology Research 👏👏👏

🏃‍♂️ Hear from Cure Cancer alumni A/Prof Fernando Guimaraes Fernando Guimaraes as he shares why he’s running the Bridge to Brisbane with his team this Sunday! Show your support today: b2bcurecancer.gofundraise.com.au/page/RunningRe… 💪 #BridgeToBrisbane #CancerResearch UQ Medicine

Study shows promise detecting pancreatic cancer at a curable stage using a new type of PET scan. The non-invasive trial continues in a larger group of participants. tinyurl.com/y4a98udx

Do not miss your chance to hear from the inspirational Dr Jana Pittman at this Sunday's ES Meyers Memorial Lecture. 📅 Sun 8 Sept ⏲️ 10am - 12pm 📍 Advanced Engineering Building, St Lucia Last chance to register: bit.ly/3WGolNG

#ASCIA2024 | Insightful session from global #foodallergy experts. A/Prof Jen Koplin of UQ Medicine, Dr Philippe Eigenmann of Geneva University Hospitals, Prof Prof Kirsten Perrett of Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI), Prof Matthew Greenhawt of Children's Hospital Colorado & Prof Alexandra Santos of King's College London.

A drug free life for Rheumatoid Arthritis patients possible within a decade, thanks to a $11.5 million grant awarded to a #UQ-led team. tinyurl.com/3bebus4k

Congratulations to H. Peter Soyer and the team ACRF Melanoma Imaging & Diagnosis Centre who have won the Australian Museum Eureka Prizes for Excellence in Interdisciplinary Scientific Research for work on the early detection of melanoma 👏👏 Read more here: bit.ly/3TgVoHs

Researchers at #UQ are building a paediatric immune cell to improve diagnosis and treatment for diseases like cancer, diabetes & lupus. Led by Prof Di Yu, the team will collect blood samples from children with varied immune systems. #Immunotherapy bit.ly/4dTjuQw

The new UQ Centre for Extracellular Vesicle Nanomedicine, led by Prof Carlos Salomon Gallo, unites 29 research groups & 70+ experts to advance EVs for disease diagnosis & treatment, paving the way for cutting-edge personalised medicine bit.ly/3yXaf2R