The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research

Malaria vaccine research attracts Gates Foundation support

Walter and Eliza Hall Institute research into the development of a ‘whole organism’ vaccine against malaria has received a US$100,000 Grand Challenges Explorations grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates...

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Second Scientific Advisory Council member wins Nobel prize

A second member of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute’s International Scientific Advisory Council has this week been awarded a 2009 Nobel Prize.

Professor Tom Steitz, a member of the council since...

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Advisory board member and Nobel winner Liz Blackburn congratulated

The director and immediate past director of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute have today extended their congratulations to Professor Elizabeth Blackburn on her receipt of the 2009 Nobel Prize for...

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NZ grant supports search for new HIV drugs

Research between the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute and the University of Otago aimed at identifying new drugs against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has received $NZ400,000 in funding from the...

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