Illuminate 2011 archive
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Illuminate, Issue 10, December 2011
- Institute director Professor Doug Hilton reflects on the past year at the institute
- Professor Andreas Strasser awarded 2011 Victoria Prize
- $1 million Gates Foundation grant for development of malaria vaccine
- Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the function of the thymus by Professor Jacques Miller
- Burrowing into the scabies genome
- Survival protein's surprise structure
- Chemotherapy and blood clotting
- Staff profile: Postdoctoral researcher Dr Zhi-Ping Feng
- Staff profile: Postgraduate student Mr James McCoy
- Acknowledging our donor and bequestor community
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Illuminate, Issue 9, September 2011
- Institute director Professor Doug Hilton reveals his thoughts on the future of science in Australia
- Dr Stephen Nutt awarded $200,000 to study genetic causes of multiple myeloma
- Anti-cancer agents show promise for breast cancers
- Wallaby genome sequence reveals new human gene
- PhD researcher Lina Happo named 2011 Fresh Scientist for her research identifying genes essential for effective cancer therapy
- Gene ‘switch’ clues for immune cell function
- Worm ‘cell death’ discovery has potential for treating deadly parasite
- Staff profile: Postdoc researcher Dr Andrew Webb
- Staff profile: Postgraduate student Ms Lucie Rankin
- Bequestor profile: Mrs Pamela Holliday and Mrs Elizabeth Jenkins
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Illuminate, Issue 8, June 2011
- Institute director Professor Doug Hilton discusses the Discoveries Need Dollars campaign
- AAS Fellowship for biochemist Dr Colin Ward appointed to the Australian Academy of Science
- Coeliac disease vaccine trial’s promising results
- VESKI Fellowship award to structural biologist Dr Matthew Call
- Malaria researcher Professor Alan Cowman inducted to Royal Society
- Evidence that nasal vaccine could prevent diabetes
- Ovarian cancer drug prolongs remission
- Institute legends honoured
- Staff profile: Laboratory head Paul Ekert
- Student profile: Jessica Moffatt
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Illuminate, Issue 7, March 2011
- Institute director Professor Doug Hilton discusses discusses the need to campaign for research funding
- A $100,000 Pearl scholarship goes to malaria research
- Is boosting the immune response key to HIV cure?
- Blood stem cells study opens up potential new avenues for disease treatment
- A $975,000 Viertel fellowship for leading cancer researcher
- Malaria parasite caught red-handed invading cells
- Erg gene key to blood stem cell renewal could offer new opportunities for therapeutic treatments
- Staff profile: Senior postdoctoral fellow Toula Bouras
- Student profile: Postgraduate student Oliver Clarke
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