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QUT APR Intern Program
Ms Farhana Matin secured a place on the Australian Postgraduate Research Internship Program (APRIntern) at the Office of the Queensland Chief Scientist.
Publication Success for Drs Nataly Stylianou and Brett Hollier
Dr Nataly Stylianou and Dr Brett Hollier from the Australian Prostate Cancer Research Centre- Queensland (APCRC-Q), recently published a research article in Oncogene (September 7th 2018).
Prostate Cancer Researchers receive School of Biomedical Sciences Support
APCRC-Q researchers were awarded funding from the 2018 School of Biomedical Sciences Support Schemes
Prizes for three APCRC-Q Researchers
Congratulations to three award winners at the Princess Alexandra Research Symposium Research Excellence Awards
Winners of the 2018 Carla Patterson Award
Dr Claire Levrier and co-authors won the 2018 Carla Patterson Award for their publication in Molecular Cancer Therapeutics
A/Prof Jyotsna Batra named Cure Cancer Australia's Researcher of the Year 2018
A/Prof Jyotsna Batra received the 2018 Cure Cancer Australia Researcher of the Year Award at a ceremony in Sydney in late May, in recognition of her work in identifying genetic variations that predispose men to prostate cancer.
Princess Alexandra Research Foundation awards for APCRC-Q Researchers
Dr Brett Hollier and A/Prof Elizabeth Williams are lead investigators on two successful research grants from the Princess Alexandra Research Foundation.
Funding Success for Drs Hollier, Vela and Srinivasan
Dr Brett Hollier and Dr Srilakshmi (Sri) Srinivasan, recently received funding from the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia, and Dr Ian Vela successfully secured a Metro South Health Research Support Scheme Project Grant.
Professor Pamela Russell AM Retires
Professor Pamela Russell retired at the end of July this year and will be sorely missed.
Prof Hutmacher wins ESB international Award
An announcement by the Awardee Committee of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB) has named Professor Hutmacher the winner of the prestigious ESB international award for 2017.
Research Excellence Awards at PA Health Symposium
Arutha Kulasinghe, Jyotsna Batra, and Janaththani Panchadsaram received Research Excellence Awards at the recent Princess Alexandra Hospital Health Symposium.
Women in Technology Award for Prof Colleen Nelson
Prof Colleen Nelson received A WIT Award at the QLD Women In Technology Awards Gala Dinner in recognition of her achievements in Prostate Cancer Research.
Dietmar Hutmacher awarded the title of Distinguished Professor
Professor Dietmar Hutmacher was awarded the title of Distinguished Professor for his services to biomedical engineering.
2017 ASMR Queensland Health & Medical Research Awards for Dr Vela and Dr Bock
Dr Ian Vela and Dr Nathalie Bock were both awarded ASMR Queensland Health and Medical Research Awards.
Cure Cancer Australia grant for A/Prof Jyotsna Batra
A/Prof Jyotsna Batra was awarded a two year grant to further her work discovering biomarkers for prostate cancer.
A/Prof Derek Richard and DProf Judith Clements ARC grant success
Associate Professor Derek Richard and Distinguished Professor Judith Clements are investigators on a successful Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage, Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grant, led by the University of Queensland (UQ), which will provide QUT-based users access to one of the world's most powerful fluorescent microscopes.
APCRC-Q Team win TRI SPORE Grant
Dr Jyotsna Batra (team leader), Prof Pamela Russell, and Dr Ian Vela, a Consultant Urologist at the Princess Alexandra Hospital; with UQ’s Dr Alexandre Cristino, and their potential industry partners were awarded $50,000 towards their research into Prostate Cancer treatments.
Nathalie Bock selected to meet Nobel Laureates in Tokyo
Dr Nathalie Bock has been invited to attend the 9th Japan Society for the Promotion of Science HOPE meeting in Tokyo in February 2017. She is one of six Australian graduate students given the opportunity to engage in interdisciplinary discussions with Nobel Laureates and other distinguished scientists.
ENDO 2016 Presidential Poster Prize for Patrick Thomas
APCRC-Q PhD candidate, Patrick Thomas, was awarded the ENDO 2016 Presidential Poster Prize for the Category “Tumour Biology” at the Endocrine Society’s 98th Annual Meeting and Expo, held in April 2016, in Boston, USA.
APCRC-Q shines at the 4th Annual TRI Poster Symposium
APCRC-Q achieved outstanding results at the 4th Annual TRI Poster Symposium, winning prizes in every category
