Garvan Institute of Medical Research in Darlinghurst, New South Wales | Non-profit organisation

Garvan Institute of Medical Research

Locality: Darlinghurst, New South Wales

Phone: +61 2 9295 8100

Address: 384 Victoria Street 2010 Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.garvan.org.au/

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25.01.2022 Don't miss out on your chance to sign up for our latest virtual seminar with Prof Jacqueline Center. She will be taking us through her bone research. Sign up now and watch on the day or anytime after! http://ow.ly/hUzO50Ejnm7

25.01.2022 Congratulations Dr Angela Chou - named 2020 Outstanding Cancer Research Fellow by the Cancer Institute NSW for her exceptional achievements in pancreatic cancer research. http://ow.ly/i8dU50CvkTm

23.01.2022 5 days to go!! The 50th running of the World’s Largest Fun Run will be a virtual event and take place between 6am on Friday, 16 October, and 6pm on 18 October 2020 AEDT. Never before has medical research been so important. Register today and join Team Garvan. http://ow.ly/dd0i50BPIkJ

23.01.2022 Almost every disease has a genetic component. With your support, we’ll create a future where disease can be stopped before it starts. diseasedilemmas.org

23.01.2022 Our Executive Director Professor Chris Goodnow comments on the new COVID-19 vaccines and what they can deliver. http://ow.ly/EBDb50CoJ93

23.01.2022 Meet Dr Arcadi Cipponi, he is one of our researchers in the genomic cancer department.

23.01.2022 Published in Nature Medicine, the Zero Childhood Cancer Program has helped tailor therapy for many children with aggressive cancers based on the complete DNA sequence of their individual tumours. http://ow.ly/ZotP50BRLf3 Australian Lions Childhood Cancer Research Foundation (ALCCRF) ZERO Childhood Cancer Children's Cancer Institute

23.01.2022 Professor Jacqueline Center interviewed by Consultant360 on How Muscle Strength and Performance Influence Osteoporotic Fracture Risk. http://ow.ly/5Ptq50CoIQT

22.01.2022 Like bacteria, cancer can turn our attack into its best defence. http://ow.ly/EeI250BTXUX

21.01.2022 Izzy Madry was diagnosed with Bloom syndrome, a rare disease that affects around 300 people worldwide. Izzy and her family are fundraising to support and raise awareness for Bloom Syndrome. Izzy has been a part of the SMOC+ Trial (Surveillance of Multiple Organ Cancers) at Garvan under Dr Mandy Ballinger. You can read more about Izzy's story here: http://ow.ly/FXHh50EEXO5

21.01.2022 Today is World Mental Health Day. In these challenging times it is important that you look after yourself and give yourself time to relax, recharge and reload. #worldmentalhealthday

21.01.2022 New research led by Garvan’s Dr David Gallego-Ortega has revealed how breast cancer cells that develop during or after pregnancy change their environment to form more aggressive tumours. http://ow.ly/HIg950EnXFk

20.01.2022 Resistance to cancer therapy affects hundreds of thousands of cancer patients every year, leading to devastating health outcomes even for the most advanced treatments. Learn more here: https://www.garvan.org.au/suppo/cancer-treatment-resistance

19.01.2022 Take a listen to Professor Sean O’Donoghue's recent plenary talk at the International Biophysical Society symposium on COVID-19. http://ow.ly/nI6Y50Cw1iI

19.01.2022 An international team led by Garvan researchers today reports the findings of an independent assessment of five commercially available assays for tumour DNA sequencing a fast, cheap, and less invasive method to diagnose and monitor cancer. http://ow.ly/SiRy50EmX1S

18.01.2022 The INTIMET Study looks at whether the negative effects of insulin resistance can be countered with use of Metformin. We are looking for people both with and without type 1 diabetes, aged between 20-50 who are non-smokers to join our clinical trial. http://ow.ly/D85o50y3IyP

18.01.2022 Check out our very own Professor Katherine Samaras on episode 2 of ABC's 'Searching for superhuman' series. http://ow.ly/rYmt50CieUY

17.01.2022 Prof Katherine Samaras, Director of Garvan’s Healthy Ageing Research Theme and an Endocrinologist at St Vincent’s Hospital is renowned for her work in the areas of obesity, diabetes, and nutrition. Hear about her latest research, where she explores the correlation between diabetes and dementia.

15.01.2022 The Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences has elected Professor Susan Clark as Fellow for her world-leading discoveries in the field of epigenetics. http://ow.ly/fJzL50BRQf0

15.01.2022 Complex scientific concepts can be difficult to understand, but molecular animations can help to make these more accessible. Hear how Garvan’s Dr Kate Patterson takes us inside the body through scientifically accurate animations and visualisations.

14.01.2022 Michael suffered from mysterious medical symptoms in his entire life. Through the Garvan-led CIRCA program, he received a life-changing treatment following a genetic diagnosis.. Associate Professor Tri Phan will explain the astonishing research has changed Michael's life, and provided hope for many others impacted by rare cancers.

13.01.2022 A $3M grant from Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF) will establish an innovative research centre to image ‘dark space’ of cancer which will enable new advances in cancer research. http://ow.ly/cYHS50Cijzh QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute The Australian National University The University of Queensland UTS Science Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research

12.01.2022 Today, Dr Kate Patterson gave a keynote speech at 'Girls in Stem' on her career as a molecular animator and how she uses technology as the vehicle to tell stories about science to help people engage more deeply with medical research and everything we do at Garvan.

11.01.2022 We are looking for volunteers who have lived with type 1 diabetes for more than 10 years to join our clinical trial. The study looks closely at insulin resistance and whether we can use Metformin to counter its negative effects. http://ow.ly/D85o50y3IyP

10.01.2022 Garvan researchers have revealed for the first time a surprising mechanism that allows cancer cells to evade our best efforts to eradicate them. http://ow.ly/C1aj50zZodl

09.01.2022 Garvan scientists found that when cancer cells were treated with targeted therapies, they became stressed and made deliberate mistakes when they copied their DNA, in the same way, bacteria become resistant to antibiotics. Read more in The Australian http://ow.ly/pKhq50zZvnx

08.01.2022 The Australian Cancer Research Foundation INCITe Centre will enable researchers to see immune cells and molecules move and interact below the surface of tumours and deep inside tissues. Images were taken at the ACRF reception last night hosted by the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd) http://ow.ly/cYHS50Cijzh

07.01.2022 https://www.garvan.org.au/suppo/cancer-treatment-resistance

06.01.2022 City2Surf starts today!! The 50th running of the World’s Largest Fun Run will be a virtual event and take place between 6am today and 6pm on 18 October 2020 AEDT. Never before has medical research been so important. Register today and join Team Garvan. http://ow.ly/dd0i50BPIkJ

06.01.2022 Thank you for joining us for this seminar!

06.01.2022 Garvan researchers have for the first time mapped the unique genetic profile of the skeleton’s ‘master regulator’ cells, known as osteocytes. http://ow.ly/cdBl50EFSJi

06.01.2022 Treatment resistance causes 1 in 3 cancer deaths. The process that caused the cancer cells to mutate was a mystery - until now! Learn how cancer cells exposed to targeted therapies show higher levels of DNA damage, here: http://ow.ly/Kv8u50BYbgQ

05.01.2022 Prof Katherine Samaras is Theme Leader for Garvan’s Healthy Ageing research, an Endocrinologist at St Vincent’s Hospital, and is renowned for her work in the areas of obesity, diabetes, and nutrition. Hear about her latest research, where she explores the correlation between diabetes and dementia in her upcoming Bitesize Science virtual seminar. You won’t want to miss this one https://www.garvan.org.au/tours-events/public-seminars/

04.01.2022 Looking for up-to-date health information, with the latest scientific knowledge and advice? Our researchers have you covered with our free health guides http://ow.ly/AnPk50EBpjF

03.01.2022 This new information provides a kind of genetic shortlist we can look to when diagnosing bone diseases that have a genetic component, - Dr Scott Youlten http://ow.ly/pbTU50EFSJk

02.01.2022 Angela is living with type 1 diabetes. Ashleigh has Sjögren’s syndrome. Genomics research can help them both. http://diseasedilemmas.org

01.01.2022 Today is World Parkinson's Day - a day to raise awareness of this degenerative disease and to those living with it like, like our hero Brian. diseasedilemmas.org #worldparkinsonsday2021 #WPD

01.01.2022 Garvan’s Prof Stuart Tangye, in collaboration with KU Leuven's Prof Isabelle Meyts, has co-led a multi-centre international consortium to assess the severity of #COVID-19 in individuals with inborn errors of immunity. http://ow.ly/yqJh50BKuoW