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Basil Hetzel Institute for Translational Health Research

Locality: Woodville, South Australia, Australia

Phone: 82226870

Address: 28 Woodville rd, Woodville 5011 Woodville, SA, Australia

Website: http://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/

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25.01.2022 The November edition of the BHI Winning News is now available on the website: https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/l/bhi-winning-news/ It features TQEH Research Expo 2020 and two Vanguard Grants to Emeritus Professor John Horowitz.

25.01.2022 Congratulations to Dr Beatriz Martins (Adelaide GTRAC Centre) on being awarded a Dean's Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence for her PhD that has just been conferred by The University of Adelaide. This award follows hot on the heels of equivalent awards to Dr Sathish Paramasivan (ENT Surgery) and Dr Clementine Labrosciano (TVFRC) as detailed in the July Winning News! More info: https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/latest-news/

25.01.2022 The July edition of the BHI Winning News is now available on the website: https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/l/bhi-winning-news/

24.01.2022 The June edition of the BHI Winning News is now available on the website: https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/l/bhi-winning-news/

24.01.2022 COVID-19 Health Alert 25 November 2020 (7.25pm) One new positive case of COVID-19 has been identified in a female student from Woodville High School. Anyon...e who attended Woodville High School, 11 Actil Avenue St Clair, on Monday 23 November must isolate immediately with all members of their household until further notice. Further advice will be provided to all staff, students and their families/caregivers as soon as possible. Woodville High School will be closed tomorrow to undergo deep cleaning and to allow SA Health to conduct detailed contact tracing and risk assessment. Anyone with COVID-19 symptoms should present for testing as soon as possible. Visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/covidcontacttracing for the full list of affected locations. To find a location to get a COVID-19 test visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/covidtesting

23.01.2022 The BHI Research Report 2019 is now available on the BHI website: https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/l/research-reports/ Read about the Research Highlights of 2019 for each of the 28 research groups in addition to awards, publications, grants, plus links to many of the community engagement activities undertaken during the year.

23.01.2022 Congratulations to Dr Kati Richter (Surgical Science Research Group) for receiving a Jim Pittard Early Career Award from the Australian Society for Microbiology https://www.theasm.org.au/asm-lyn-gilbert-award-1

22.01.2022 Professor Catherine Hill, Head of Rheumatology at TQEH, is one of 9 investigators involved in a new study that will look at how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected mental health and wellbeing of South Australians. Participants will be sourced from existing databases from the North West Adelaide Health Study (NWAHS) and Florey Adelaide Male Ageing Study (FAMAS), established 20 and 14 years ago respectively. Read more:https://www.hospitalresearch.com.au//mental-health-insight

21.01.2022 Covid clinic moving into the old state bank building. This is the small red brick building on the edge of the open air car park.

21.01.2022 The April edition of the BHI Winning News is now available on the BHI website: https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/l/bhi-winning-news/

20.01.2022 Congratulations to the BHI researchers awarded funding in the The Hospital Research Foundation 2019 Project Grant round! Professor Michael Roberts, Dr Robert Bryant and Dr Katharina Richter.

19.01.2022 This is why I was posting about Jasper! Congratulations!

19.01.2022 The May edition of the BHI Winning News is now available on the BHI website - read about a COVID-19 project and two grants awarded to BHI researchers by Diabetes SA:https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/l/bhi-winning-news/

18.01.2022 Keep an eye on the news broadcasts tonight to hear from Dr Branka Grubor-Bauk and her collaborators about their planned study into the responses to Coronavirus infection, which will inform treatments and vaccine development.

18.01.2022 BHI researchers are helping support Safe Pets Safe Families - Keeping people & pets together. Drop your donated items into the collection box near the lift until Dec 17.

17.01.2022 Participate in the National Science Week interactive activity "Deadly Slime" [https://www.scienceweek.net.au//deadly-slime-a-choose-you/] and join a Q&A session with Dr Kati Richter (Surgical Science Research Group) and TQEH Surgeon Dr Markus Trochsler on Wed 26 August (details when you get to the end of the adventure!). Deadly Slime has appeared in many newspapers around Australia, including The Advertiser (see photo).

17.01.2022 Congratulations to BHI Alumni Dr Vahid Atashgaran, and his supervisors/colleagues on winning the SRB-RFD Publication of the Year Award for a publication that resulted from his PhD research through the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences - The University of Adelaide [photo L-R: A/Prof Wendy Ingman, Dr Vahid Atashgaran, Dr Pallave Dasari]. https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/breast-biology-and/

17.01.2022 Jasper is a physiotherapist with a Master of Science in Gerontology who is undertaking a PhD at The University of Adelaide. He is based at the BHI, TQEH as part of the Adelaide-GTRAC Centre and his PhD is being supervised by Professor Renuka Visvanathan and Dr Agathe Jadczak. https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/prof/unyime-jasper/

17.01.2022 Dr Zoe Kopsaftis (photo, left) from the Respiratory Research Group and Dr Clementine Labrosciano (photo, right) from the Translational Vascular Function Research Collaborative also graduated with their PhD's in yesterday's Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences ceremony at The University of Adelaide. Dr Sven Surikow, Cardiovascular Pathophysiology & Therapeutics Group, was also spotted at the ceremony...

16.01.2022 Fantastic news for Branka and her Viral Immunology Group at the BHI!

15.01.2022 Good Luck tonight Sue Lester! Regardless of the result you are our winner.

15.01.2022 This study will investigate the immune response to corona viruses, inform treatments and vaccine development. If youd like to support, then check out the link https://fundthefight.org.au/

15.01.2022 The August edition of the BHI Winning News is now available on the website. https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/l/bhi-winning-news/

15.01.2022 The first edition of the BHI Winning News for 2020 is now available for viewing/downloading from the BHI website: https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/l/bhi-winning-news/

15.01.2022 Congratulations to Dr Sam Costello, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Group, for being named as a finalist in the PhD Research Excellence Award category of the SA Excellence and Innovation Awards for 2020. https://www.scienceawards.sa.gov.au/phd-research-excellence

14.01.2022 The March edition of the BHI Winning News is now available on the BHI website: https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/l/bhi-winning-news/

13.01.2022 More Congratulations! This time to Sue Lester, Chief Medical Scientist with the Rheumatology Research Group, for being selected as a finalist in the Unsung Hero of South Australian Science Awards announced as part of National Science Week. https://inspiringsa.org.au/unsung-hero-award-finalists-2020/ Central Adelaide [photo: Sue, in centre, with colleagues Dr Carlee Ruediger (left) and Dr Rachel Black (right)]

13.01.2022 And if you're wondering how a needle-free vaccine works, watch this video from Branka's industry partner Enesi Pharma (Oxford, UK): https://www.enesipharma.com/technolog/implavax-in-practice/

13.01.2022 The September edition of the BHI Winning News is now available on the website: https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/l/bhi-winning-news/

12.01.2022 Congratulations to Dr Stephen Kao (photo, far right) on receiving a Dean's Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence from The University of Adelaide. Stephen completed his PhD with the ENT Surgery group, and says "The BHI has been an amazing, supportive and friendly environment for me to cultivate and enhance my knowledge on snot. A runny nose is snot a laughing matter!" - more details https://bit.ly/2JcL1D7 #BHIresearch #TQEHresearch Central Adelaide

11.01.2022 Congratulations to Sarah and Amita (Breast Biology and Cancer Unit at the BHI, TQEH) for collecting the Ross Wishart Memorial Award and the Robinson Research Institute Prize respectively at the virtual Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR)SA Annual Scientific meeting this week. More information: https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/congratulations-to/ #bhiresearch #tqehresearch

11.01.2022 Good luck to PhD students Jess, Jasper and Gohar who are finalists in today's Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences - The University of Adelaide 3MT Final! The event is being livestreamed on facebook from 1.55pm. https://www.facebook.com/uoa.health/posts/2783571685211261

10.01.2022 Congratulations to Dr Danielle Taylor (Adelaide GTRAC Centre,The Hospital Research Foundation mid-career fellow and member of Centre of Research Excellence in Frailty and Healthy Ageing) for being awarded one of two national, inaugural, Institute of Australian Geographers PLACE Awards. Read more: https://bit.ly/3mCK325

09.01.2022 Congratulations to PhD student Dr Huai Leng (Jessica) Pisaniello, Rheumatology Research Group, on winning the New Investigator Award from the Australian Rheumatology Association at their (virtual) 60th Annual Scientific Meeting recently. Read more: https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/rheumatologist-dr-/

09.01.2022 Congratulations to Professor PJ Wormald (ENT Surgery, TQEH and The University of Adelaide) on being awarded one of only 12 National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Investigator Grants in South Australia. 237 Leadership and Emerging Leadership Fellows received funding in the Investigator Grant scheme, the largest NHMRC scheme. Professor Wormalds 5 year Leadership grant, valued at $2.36M, is titled From bench to bedside: A new treatment for Chronic Rhinosinusitis and commences in January 2021. Read more: https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/professor-pj-worma/

08.01.2022 Did you hear Dr Danielle Taylor on Coast FM this morning??

08.01.2022 Congratulations to all the BHI 2020 graduates! (Photo: Dr Rachel Black, Rheumatology Research Group)

08.01.2022 Did you attend or get takeaway from Woodville Pizza bar between Nov 6-16? If so you must follow the instructions below and quarantine for 14 days. This means you can not attend work, school and any public places.

07.01.2022 Do you have friends or family who want to do more than just stay at home on the couch? Let them know they can donate to fund the fight against Coronavirus! Find out more and donate here: https://bit.ly/FundTheFight20 This fund is supporting research into Coronavirus, including understanding the immune response to the virus (why do some people end up in ICU and possibly die, and others only have very minor symptoms?), which will inform potential treatments and vaccine targets. BHI researchers led by Dr Branka Grubor-Bauk are part of the South Australian study.

07.01.2022 Congratulations to Jess, Jasper and Gohar for making it through to the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences - The University of Adelaide final of the virtual 3MT competition. Read more:https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/three-bhi-students/

05.01.2022 The BHI Invited Speaker Seminar Series has begun for 2020. Read about our first speaker's presentation here: https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/2020-bhi-invited-s/ For information about other upcoming seminars visit the BHI website: http://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/events/

05.01.2022 Congratulations to Dr Rachel Goggin, from ENT Surgery, on receiving a Dean's Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence from The University of Adelaide. More details: https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/dr-rachel-goggin-r/

04.01.2022 Did you see this ABC TV news story the other night?

04.01.2022 Congratulations to Dr Mian Ooi (ENT Surgery) and Dr Stephanie Fong (ENT Surgery) for having their PhDs conferred recently, and to Dr Claire Stevens (Surgical Science Research Group) for having her Master of Philosophy (Surgery) conferred. All three were students of The University of Adelaide. Dr Stephanie Fong (photo) was also awarded a Dean's Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence (read more: https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au/dr-stephanie-fong-/)

02.01.2022 Scientists will work together to discover if what they call a super race of people is emerging with immunity to COVID-19.

02.01.2022 Watch "Hard Quiz" at 8pm tonight on ABCTV (or later on https://iview.abc.net.au/show/hard-quiz) to see Dr Katharina Richter, postdoctoral researcher with the Surgical Science Research Group, battle it out for the big brass mug! Kati's, whose topic is penicillin, is up against experts on guinea-pigs, vintage sneakers and Peanuts comic strips...

01.01.2022 Drs Sam Costello and Rob Bryant lead the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Group at the BHI, TQEH, in addition to running BiomeBank. https://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au//inflammatory-bow/