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Makers and Shapers at the Kolling
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We would like to congratulate a collection of Kolling Institute researchers who have received a prestigious University of Sydney Makers and Shapers award. Professor John Prins, Dean of the University’s Faculty of Health and Medicine presented the awards during a Northern Sydney (Arabanoo) Precinct event at the Kolling. The awards recognise staff who are helping…
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Nearly one billion people could be living with osteoarthritis by 2050
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A new health policy roadmap has been published in The Lancet – calling on governments to shake-up care for debilitating osteoarthritis. Led by Professor Andrew Briggs from Curtin University, the research brought together experts from 18 countries, including Professors Lyn March and David Hunter, and Dr Saurab Sharma from the Kolling Institute and the University…
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Physiotherapist’s quest to understand muscle fat
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Kolling researcher and physiotherapist Brian Kim has spent most of his career in orthopaedic clinics, helping patients recover from or prepare for surgery. Over time, he noticed something unusual in MRI scans, some muscles showed streaks or “marbling” of fat. While tears and inflammation were easy to spot, this fatty appearance was harder to interpret. …
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Recognition for excellence in research
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In a sign of the emerging research talent across northern Sydney, a group of impressive up-and-coming investigators have taken out a host of coveted awards at a special event at the Kolling Institute. More than 75 people attended the HDR/ECR Research Forum, which showcased outstanding research across neuroscience and pain, cardiology and renal, cancer and…
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Kolling NEWS – May feature
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Check out our Kolling Institute newsletter – profiling the latest impactful research across the Kolling. It’s an insight into the talented investigators behind the scenes, and their exciting progress to improve the care we all receive. Our researchers are driving investigations into new cancer therapies, diabetes, and painful, musculoskeletal conditions, and crucially, developing new life-changing…
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Funds to deliver game-changing approach to cancer screening and treatment
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Researchers at the Kolling Institute have been awarded significant funding to embed an innovative technique for cancer diagnosis and treatment into healthcare across New South Wales. Delivered by the Cancer Institute NSW, the $3.75 million Translational Program Grant has been awarded to leading clinician and University of Sydney researcher Professor Anthony Gill to test and…
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September 2025 Kolling NEWS
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Our latest Kolling Institute newsletter is out detailing the very latest updates from our expert team of researchers, including some promising progress with our bowel cancer investigators. There’s an opportunity to join a clinical trial to minimise the impact of osteoarthritis, a new approach to reduce spinal cord injury related pain and an international award recognising 40…
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Changing of the guard
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After more than 25 years leading visionary research, Professor Ian Cameron has stepped down as the head of the internationally respected John Walsh Centre for Rehabilitation Research. Accomplished researcher, educator and clinician Professor Ashley Craig has been appointed to the role and will lead a large team of experienced and emerging investigators. Dr Mohit Arora…
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Awards point to world-leading cardiac care
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Highlighting the talent and expertise at Royal North Shore Hospital and the Kolling Institute, a group of clinicians took out a collection of coveted awards at the Cardiac Society (CSANZ) scientific meeting. The most prestigious research award for young investigators across Australia and New Zealand was awarded to cardiologist Dr Karan Rao. He was presented…
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Spine Health Focus
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As we mark Spinal Cord Injuries Awareness week, we would like to highlight the clinicians, researchers and members of the community working to improve outcomes for people living with a spinal cord injury. Research improving spinal care At the Kolling Institute, we have a large number of people driving innovative and potentially life-changing research, including…
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