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Professor Veena Sahajwalla WEHI celebrates International Women's Day

WEHI was proud to welcome internationally-recognised materials scientist, engineer, and inventor Professor Veena Sahajwalla to deliver the 2023 International Women’s Day address. 

8 March 2023
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WEHI director Professor Doug Hilton WEHI director Doug Hilton to step down

WEHI president Jane Hemstritch AO has today announced that director Professor Doug Hilton AO has decided to step down from his role, after almost four decades of unwavering dedication to WEHI and 14 years as director.

1 March 2023
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Zoomed in image of mosquito Funding backs world-first test to detect 'insidious' malaria infections

Research to develop and deploy a world-first diagnostic test that could accelerate malaria eradication has been bolstered with over $1.3 million in new funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

6 February 2023
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Researchers from successful round 6 applications Mental health, malaria and obesity in line of sight for National Drug Discovery Centre

Three exciting research projects have been awarded generous Australian Government subsidies to fast-track their discoveries into new medicines using the National Drug Discovery Centre.

27 January 2023
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Events

Mon, 27/03/2023 - 11:00am to Mon, 27/03/2023 - 12:00pm


Pattern Recognition Receptors and Inflammatory signalling

Davis Auditorium

Wed, 29/03/2023 - 10:00am to Wed, 29/03/2023 - 11:00am


Mucosal-associated invariant T cells in cancer and their potential use in CAR T cell therapy

Davis Auditorium

Wed, 29/03/2023 - 1:00pm to Wed, 29/03/2023 - 2:00pm


The intestinal microbiome in global child health

Davis Auditorium

Mon, 03/04/2023 - 11:00am to Mon, 03/04/2023 - 12:00pm


Inflammatory signalling and Ubiquitin

Davis Auditorium

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