Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research in Liverpool, New South Wales | Non-profit organisation

Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research

Locality: Liverpool, New South Wales

Phone: +61 2 8738 9000

Address: 1 Campbell Street 2170 Liverpool, NSW, Australia

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

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24.01.2022 If you're experiencing any cold and flu-like symptoms, get tested for COVID-19 at any of the clinics below in South West Sydney. Please share this post and take care. #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare

24.01.2022 INGHAM INSTITUTE PUBLIC SPEAKING This week, members of the Ingham Institute Public Speaking Club participated in both prepared and impromptu speeches, on topics such as 'Human Nature' and 'Living with a Pandemic'. However, it was the newly introduced Round Robin which proved to be the highlight of the meeting. ... #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare

22.01.2022 As part of World Heart Day, SWSR spoke to Dr Caleb Ferguson from Western Sydney University about his research into atrial fibrillation. Check out the article, here: https://www.southwestsydneyresearch.org.au/world-heart-day/ #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare #SouthWestSydneyResearch

22.01.2022 Thank you Natalie, from All Saints Catholic College, for participating in our work experience program in 2019. Check out these highlights from another one of our awesome #STEMSuperstars! #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare

22.01.2022 The countdown is on! The Annual Ingham Institute Research Excellence Awards are less than 1 week away! The time has come to acknowledge the efforts and achievements of our researchers. In 2020, we are reminded more than ever just how important it is to say thank you to those dedicated to working towards the treatment and prevention of disease. Please join us for our virtual Annual Ingham Institute Research Excellence Awards on Wednesday 02 December 2020 at 11AM (AEST).... To access the event livestream, head to our website: https://inghaminstitute.org.au/2020awardslivestream/ #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare #InghamInstituteResearchExcellenceAwards

21.01.2022 Want to know more about what goes on in a biobank? CONCERT's Biobank has just released its yearly report showcasing their great work. Read more HERE: https://www.concert.org.au/concert-biobanks-annual-report-/ #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare #CONCERT

20.01.2022 We recently announced the establishment of our latest research stream Robotics & Health Technology. This research will focus on the use of 5G technology to perform treatments for stroke patients living in remote communities, significantly improving health outcomes for those who may miss the early signs of stroke. To learn more, check out this article from the Liverpool Champion: https://www.liverpoolchampion.com.au//new-robotics-is-a-g/... #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare

19.01.2022 Throwback Thursday! Check out these work experience highlights from Salvatore, a student from St Francis De Sales Regional College, who was our FIRST work experience student in 2018! #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare #STEMSuperstars

16.01.2022 We are excited to announce our new research stream - Ingham Institute centre for Robotics and Health Technology. We are pioneering remote robotic technologies through 5G to help detect and treat life-threatening conditions, no matter where you live. An Australian-first, the Institute is assessing a blood clot retrieval robot, that utilises 5G technology to perform remote endovascular treatment for stroke patients from its Liverpool base to anywhere in Australia and beyond, more quickly and effectively than current procedures. #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare

15.01.2022 2020 POSTER COMPETITION WINNER: Hannah Galeb, Cerdon College Check out this amazing poster from Hannah, a year 9 student from Cerdon College, who is one of our 2020 poster competition winners! Her poster titled ‘Projectile Motion’, was judged by Dr Antonio Mendoza Diaz from South West Sydney BestSTART.... This was a great poster! I love some of the creative solutions like the QR code, but ultimately it was the high quality of the science that made my score go BOOM! Antonio Mendoza Diaz PhD, Senior Research Officer, Population and Health Services. Congratulations Hannah! #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare #STEMSuperstars

15.01.2022 The Ingham Institute’s Making the Connection event brings together students from Years 9 to 12 in the South Western Sydney Local Health District to learn about future pathways in medicine, nursing, allied health, and medical research. Our one-day event includes: A panel discussion featuring representatives from different areas of health and medical research. A career pathways exhibition walk-through with tertiary institutions.... A guided tour and interactive activities at the Ingham Institute, South West Sydney Precinct, UNSW, and Liverpool Hospital. We look forward to reigniting this part of our Youth Engagement in Active Health (YEAH) program in 2021. Would you like to join us? Register your interest for our 2021 Making the Connection event here: https://inghaminstitute.org.au/yeah/ #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare #STEMSuperstars

14.01.2022 Meet our YEAH program facilitator, the Ingham Institute's Youth Engagement Coordinator, Grace Micali! Grace recently completed her PhD in Microbiology at the Institute in 2020 with the ARMEG research group. Towards the end of her candidature, Grace began networking with local high schools and recruiting students interested in science to complete the work experience program she coordinates. Grace has great experience in teaching biology as she also supervises and demonstrates... laboratory practical sessions for first year Western Sydney University students. In her role at the Ingham Institute, Grace organises the panels, exhibitors and volunteers for our Making the Connection events for local schools, as well as mentors students entering the Science Poster Competition. #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare #STEMSuperstars

13.01.2022 The Annual Ingham Institute Science Poster Competition encourages students in years 9 to 12 in south west Sydney to submit a poster on a scientific investigation or experiment of their own choosing. Posters are judged by a panel of researchers ranging from medical students to clinical and academic professionals, and all poster entries are displayed at the annual Health Beyond Research & Innovation Showcase with SWSLHD! The chosen five finalists are then given the opportunity... to present on their poster to attendees at the event. We look forward to running this competition in 2021. Would you like to join us? Register your interest for our 2021 Science Poster Competition here: https://inghaminstitute.org.au/yeah/ #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare #STEMSuperstars

13.01.2022 The Ingham Institute’s High School Work Experience Program is designed for students in Years 10, 11 and 12 that have displayed a genuine interest and passion for health and medical research. This three-day program is conducted by our dedicated Youth Engagement Coordinator, and allows students to get hands-on experience in a working medical research laboratory and learn the introductory skills of a scientist. The program includes:... A full tour of the Institute, including visiting our multiple research groups. Basic induction into the wet laboratory before learning skills needed to complete their experiments. Extracting DNA from bacterial cells for DNA analysis and protein extraction from animal tissues. We look forward to reigniting this part of our Youth Engagement in Active Health (YEAH) program in 2021. Would you like to join us? Register your interest for our 2021 High School Work Experience Program here: https://inghaminstitute.org.au/yeah/ #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare #STEMSuperstars

11.01.2022 Research shows that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in Australia have poorer cancer survival outcomes than their non-Aboriginal counterparts. Seeking to uncover the reasons why these rates differ so markedly is the aim of Dr Gabriel Gabriel’s project which was awarded a CONCERT Grant earlier this year. https://www.concert.org.au/discovering-the-reasons-for-ine/... #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare #SouthWestSydneyResearch #CONCERT

11.01.2022 Two weeks ago, we celebrated International Allied Health Professional's Day. In honour of this celebration, South Western Sydney Local Health District held the Allied Health Research Showcase and Celebration. Hosted online by the Ingham Institute via Zoom, the showcase ran across 4 days to recognise and appreciate the work undertaken by our allied health professionals. #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare

11.01.2022 As part of International Day of Older Persons, South West Sydney Research spoke to Dr Jed Montayre, Senior Lecturer from Western Sydney University, whose work is redefining the way we view ageing. Check out the article, here: https://www.southwestsydneyresearch.org.au/ageing-is-not-j/ #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare #SouthWestSydneyResearch

10.01.2022 The nominations are in! Even though we will not be having our annual dinner celebrations this year, it remains important to pause and say thank you to our researchers for their constant hard work and dedication to medical research. Stay tuned in to our Facebook page over the coming weeks as we prepare to announce the winners in the following award categories: ... 1. Lady (Mary) Fairfax AC, OBE Distinguished Researcher Award 2. Early Career Researcher Award 3. Excellence in Teaching Award 4. Best Administration & Research Support Award 5. Higher Degree Student Award #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare #InghamInstituteResearchExcellenceAwards

07.01.2022 Founded by Dr Chamini Perera of the Pancreatic Research Group, the Ingham Institute Public Speaking Club is a new initiative that provides a friendly and supportive platform for staff and students to improve their public speaking skills. The club meets fortnightly to discuss a number of topics to improve these skills. #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare

07.01.2022 2020 POSTER COMPETITION WINNER: Tommiee Truong, Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield Tommiee, a year 10 student student from Patrician Brothers' College, Fairfield is one of our 2020 poster competition winners! He completed his experiment on the topic 'Magnetism vs Temperature'. Tommiee's poster was judged by team member Rachel Ly, who commented that the poster was, "well prepared, the layout and text easy to read, and the information was clearly explained. Fantastic present...ation!" Congratulations Tommiee! #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare #STEMSuperstars

06.01.2022 The Ingham Institute Youth Engagement in Active Health (YEAH) program cannot be conducted without the assistance of our wonderful volunteers at the Institute. A big thank you to our peers who assist in guided tours, guest presentations, panel discussions and poster judging. We look forward to reigniting our Youth Engagement in Active Health (YEAH) program in 2021.... Would you like to join us? Register your interest in volunteering for our 2021 YEAH Program here: https://inghaminstitute.org.au/yeah/ #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare #STEMSuperstars

05.01.2022 2020 POSTER COMPETITION WINNER: Anmol Khullar, Liverpool Boys High School Anmol, a year 9 student from Liverpool Boys High School, completed his experiment on the topic 'Edible Batteries'. Anmol's poster was judged by one of our very own pancreatic cancer researchers, Dr Sri Pothula. "Amazing presentation! I liked the way this poster disseminated the information in a great way. Creativity using a QR code and recognition of WHS in the experimental design were great." - Sri P...othula PhD, Laboratory Manager Congratulations Anmol! #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare #STEMSuperstars

04.01.2022 From the 6th to the 9th of October, we recognise Malnutrition Week. Malnutrition Week is a global campaign aimed at generating awareness for malnutrition. There are many consequences associated with malnutrition, such as depression of the immue system, muscle wasting and increased mortality. This Malnutrition Week, learn more about what malnutrition is and what to do to address it. ... #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare #malnutritionweekANZ

01.01.2022 A huge shout of thanks to the Rotary Club of Narellan for their $285,000 donation supporting medical research at Ingham Institute. We will be announcing grant winners at the beginning of December, so stay tuned into our social media. As always, we are deeply grateful for the support of our local community groups and businesses.... #InghamInstitute #InspiringHealthTransformingCare