Prof Michael Berk elected to Academy of the Social Sciences
Director of IMPACT, Prof Michael Berk has been elected to the Academy of the Social Sciences 37 of Australia’s leading social scientists have been elected as Fellows of the...
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Executive Dean to improve heart disease patients’ care journeys with NHMRC Ideas Grant
An innovative new project hopes to improve patient care journeys for Australian women living with coronary heart disease, thanks to National and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) funding. Deakin University...
Build Brains Better
Deakin’s IMPACT Leads Science-Inspired Investing for Brain Health and Skills for the Future A new neuroscience-informed policy and economics initiative is formalising and advancing the concept of ‘Brain Capital’....
Discover IMPACT TRIALS
IMPACT TRIALS is made up of a team of passionate researchers, students, research assistants and volunteers. Our IMPACT TRIALS team sits within our Clinical Trials and Interventions theme. Find...
New research about ways people can manage bipolar disorder
New research projects are exploring ways to enhance the wellbeing of both people with bipolar disorder and those closest to them. The new programs are currently recruiting adults with...
New research to explore shoulder replacements for osteoarthritis sufferers
A new National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) research project will explore shoulder replacements to bring life-changing discoveries to those living with osteoarthritis. Deakin University was recently awarded...
How To Live Younger on ABC
Cutting through the hype, the scientific ‘hacks’ to help improve our lives Ever wondered about the secrets to living a long, healthy and happy life? How To Live Younger is...
Blood holds the key to dementia detection
The early detection of Alzheimer’s Disease via a simple blood test is on track to becoming a reality thanks to research from the Novel Treatment Discovery theme. The research...
Giving babies the best start to life
The first 1000 days of life—from conception to two years—is considered the most crucial period for the development of a child. But how crucial is this period for the...
How genomic surveillance is tackling malaria outbreaks
Often when people think of surveillance, they think about the observation of people, behaviour or symptoms, but what about surveillance at a molecular level? As the world fights against...
Deakin awarded 3.5 million to drive pivotal health and medical innovation
Three new National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) research projects will transform lifestyle based mental health care, drive personalised nutritional therapies for depression and enhance policy to create...
Next-gen research leaders win prestigious Tall Poppy Awards
Two Deakin University health researchers have taken out awards for their research on the role of lifestyle in mental and heart health, and obesity prevention in early childhood respectively....