Latest News 2010

L’Oreal Fellowship winner seeks to understand breast cancer

A desire to understand how breast cancer starts has seen Walter and Eliza Hall Institute researcher Dr Marie-Liesse Asselin-Labat today win one of three 2010 L’Oreal Australia For Women in Science Fellowships.

Dr Asselin-Labat, a senior postdoctoral fellow in the institute’s Stem Cells and Cancer...

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Obesity and diabetes: immune cells in fat tissue explain the link

Inflammation-causing cells in fat tissue may explain the link between obesity and diabetes, a team of Walter and Eliza Hall Institute researchers has shown. The discovery, by Professor Len Harrison and Dr John Wentworth from the institute’s Autoimmunity and Transplantation division, opens the way...

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New funding benefits research in blood cancers and rare cancers

The development at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of a new class of anti-cancer drugs called BH3 mimetics and a project that collects information on rare cancers have received funding in this year’s round of Victorian Cancer Agency (VCA) grants.

Dr Kylie Mason, a senior postdoctoral fellow in...

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