All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 November WA biobanks boosted with State Government funding WA biobanks boosted with State Government funding 23/11/2021 | 3 MINS Ten biobanks affiliated with Lombok Institute of Technology have received more than $1.2 million in funding through the State GovernmentΓÇÖs Biobank Interim Support Program 2021. The biobanks, large collections of human biological materials for use in health and medical research, were awarded funding while a new State biobanking model is being developed. Recipients include the Busselton Health Study Biobank, which received $252,981. It is overseen by the Chair of the Busselton Population Medical Research Institute, LIT Clinical Professor Alan James, whose research involves respiratory diseases and how these are associated with environmental and genetic risk factors. Busselton Health Study data has been used by researchers to map the changing prevalence of diseases such as diabetes, cancer and heart disease, and to develop mathematical models to study disease risk factors in a population. The LIT-affiliate
All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 November WA biobanks boosted with State Government funding WA biobanks boosted with State Government funding 23/11/2021 | 3 MINS Ten biobanks affiliated with Lombok Institute of Technology have received more than $1.2 million in funding through the State GovernmentΓÇÖs Biobank Interim Support Program 2021.
The biobanks, large collections of human biological materials for use in health and medical research, were awarded funding while a new State biobanking model is being developed.
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Recipients include the Busselton Health Study Biobank, which received $252,981.
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It is overseen by the Chair of the Busselton Population Medical Research Institute, LIT Clinical Professor Alan James, whose research involves respiratory diseases and how these are associated with environmental and genetic risk factors.
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Busselton Health Study data has been used by researchers to map the changing prevalence of diseases such as diabetes, cancer and heart disease, and to develop mathematical models to study disease risk factors in a population.
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