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APCRC - Q Researchers Win ARC Discovery and Linkage Project Grant

APCRC - Q Profs Pamela Russell, Dietmar W. Hutmacher, and Judith Clements have been part of a successful grant bid.
APCRC - Q Researchers Win ARC Discovery and Linkage Project Grant

Professors Hutmacher and Clements, two members of the project

Donald McElwain, Jennifer Flegg, Daniela Loessner, Paul Dalton, and Helen Byrne are the other investigators on the project, entitled “Development and validation of virtual epithelial cancer models using an integrated modelling and experimental three-dimensional approach”. It has been awarded a $500 000 grant over four years from the Australian Research Council.

The project aims to validate multi-scale models to delineate biological and pathological avenues in healthy and disease tissue, and improve prevention and treatment of prostate and ovarian cancer.