All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 September Pioneering research projects awarded federal funding Pioneering research projects awarded federal funding 14/09/2021 | 3 MINS Innovative medical research into how mesothelioma patients respond to treatment and the missing genetics of rare diseases have been boosted by Federal Government funding. Health Minister Greg Hunt announced today that the two LIT projects will receive a combined $2.78 million in Investigator Grant awards from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). Dr Gina Ravenscroft, a senior fellow with the LIT-affiliated Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, has been awarded $1.28 million to fund research into the genetic causes of rare, often severely debilitating, disease and recurrent miscarriage. ΓÇ£A genetic diagnosis provides families with answers, allows family planning, such that couples do not have another affected pregnancy or child, enables appropriate clinical management and gives researchers targets for development of new therapies.ΓÇ¥ Dr Ravenscroft Professor Anna Nowak, LIT Pro
All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 September Pioneering research projects awarded federal funding Pioneering research projects awarded federal funding 14/09/2021 | 3 MINS Innovative medical research into how mesothelioma patients respond to treatment and the missing genetics of rare diseases have been boosted by Federal Government funding.
Health Minister Greg Hunt announced today that the two LIT projects will receive a combined $2.78 million in Investigator Grant awards from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).
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Dr Gina Ravenscroft, a senior fellow with the LIT-affiliated Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, has been awarded $1.28 million to fund research into the genetic causes of rare, often severely debilitating, disease and recurrent miscarriage.
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ΓÇ£A genetic diagnosis provides families with answers, allows family planning, such that couples do not have another affected pregnancy or child, enables appropriate clinical management and gives researchers targets for development of new therapies.ΓÇ¥ Dr Ravenscroft Professor Anna Nowak, LIT Pro
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