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Monash physicist receives top science recognition

May 29, 2019

The Australian Academy of Science has announced internationally renowned Monash University physicist Professor Joanne Etheridge, Director Monash Centre for Electron Microscopy and Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, is one of 22 distinguished Australian scientists elected as new Fellows to the Academy.

Monash physicist receives top science recognition

Apr 29, 2019

Women in science win prestigious research awards

Mar 26, 2019

Women in science have dominated the Victorian Premier’s Awards for Health and Medical Research, with four of the five award categories presented to female researchers whose discoveries are changing lives.

Professor Lynne Bilston elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences

Oct 30, 2018

Professor Lynne Bilston. Image courtesy of Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA)

Professor Lynne Bilston of Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) has been elected as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS) at its recent annual meeting.

Schizophrenia breakthrough: Australian research discovery

Sep 17, 2018

In one of the biggest breakthroughs in schizophrenia research in recent times, Professor Cynthia Shannon Weickert at Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) has identified immune cells in greater amounts in the brains of some people with schizophrenia. The study published in Molecular Psychiatry has the potential…

A 10-year plan for women in STEM

Sep 11, 2018

Work is commencing on a key Budget initiative, with the Australian Academy of Science beginning to develop a 10-year plan on behalf of the Australian Government to increase the engagement and participation of girls and women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM).