An exciting discovery by Monash University scientists - including members of EMBL Australia's leadership team, Professor Peter Currie and Associate Professor Mikaël Martino - may lead to faster recovery from muscle injury and wasting diseases.
We are excited to welcome the newest member of the EMBL Australia Council, Professor Ian Smith, who replaced the outgoing Professor Brandon Wainwright AM as chairperson, in November 2020.
A new detection method co-developed by EMBL Australia group leader Dr Yann Gambin could enable the early and accurate detection of Parkinson’s disease, vastly improving patient outcomes.
An international study co-led by EMBL Australia group leader Dr Yann Gambin has revealed a potential mechanism the SARS-CoV-2 virus may use to try to temper the host’s innate immune defence.
A clinical human trial of malaria infection led by EMBL Australia group leader Dr Michelle Boyle has linked the activation of specific immune cells to the induction of protective antibodies against malaria - an important step towards the development of an effective vaccine.
Three EMBL Australia group leaders have been awarded NHMRC Ideas Grants to expand their research in malaria, cancer cell biology and antibiotic resistance.
EMBL Australia Scientific Head Professor James Whisstock is leading the development of an integrated microscopy and proteomics resource that will enable Australian researchers to understand the precise molecular makeup of the intracellular environment.
EMBL Australia group leader Associate Professor Chen Davidovich has been awarded a prestigious Viertel Senior Medical Research Fellowship of $1.25 million to investigate how genes operate.