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Professor Carola Vinuesa awarded prestigious $2.3M NHMRC Investigator grant from Australian government

May 2020

Professor Carola Vinuesa awarded prestigious $2.3M NHMRC Investigator grant from Australian government

Professor Carola Vinuesa from the ANU John Curtin School of Medical Research has been awarded a prestigious Investigator Grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

Professor Vinuesa plans to use the $2.3 million in funding to translate recent molecular and genetic discoveries into treatments for sufferers of debilitating autoimmune diseases.

“This grant recognises the outstanding members of my research team, and I thank them for their dedication to this work,” says Professor Vinuesa. Read more about Professor Carola Vinuesa awarded prestigious $2.3M NHMRC Investigator grant from Australian government

Federation of Australian Studies in China features China-Australia Centre in Personalised Immunology

February 2020

Federation of Australian Studies in China (FASIC) features China-Australia Centre in Personalised Immunology

With the permission from the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources and Australian Academy of Science, FASIC is pleased to present you the video of the bilateral collaboration between Australian National University and Renji Hospital joint China Laboratory. This video is produced by Michelle Tapper, Australian Academy of Science.

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International scientists visit CACPI at Renji hospital in Shanghai

January 2020

International scientists visit CACPI at Renji hospital in Shanghai

Following the Cell Press Conference, several of the participating international scientists visited the CACPI lab. This included Professor Jason Cyster, UCSF(USA), Dr Gabriel Victora (The Rockefeller University, (USA), Professor Facundo Batista, Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard (USA), Dr. Deepta Bhattacharya from University of Arizona and Dr Sara Hamilton, Editor in Chief at Cell Reports Medicine. Read more about International scientists visit CACPI at Renji hospital in Shanghai

Carola Vinuesa presents CACPI at Renji hospital 175 years’ Anniversary

December 2019

Carola Vinuesa presents CACPI at Renji hospital 175 years’ Anniversary

On December 6th, the theme of "Inheritance and Innovation" for the 175th Anniversary of Renji Hospital was held in the academic lecture Hall on the fourth floor of the new Research Building. International friends overseas and more than 200 staff of Renji Hospital participated in this activity. Prof. Carola G. Vinuesa gave a talk of ‘China-Australia Centre for Personalised Immunology: Understanding Human Autoimmunity'. Read more about Carola Vinuesa presents CACPI at Renji hospital 175 years’ Anniversary

Deputy Director Sophie Shen and Dr Ed Bertram present CACPI at the 7th Foundation for Australian Studies in China (FASIC) in Suzhou.

November 2019

Deputy Director Sophie Shen and Dr Ed Bertram present CACPI at the 7th Foundation for Australian Studies in China (FASIC) in Suzhou.

Ed Bertram and Sophie Shen are representing ANU along with Amanda Barry (ANU Beijing Office). Ed and Sophie present CACPI in the “Emerging Collaborations in Bio-tech” session.

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Carola Vinuesa presents CACPI at Festival of Australia event in Shanghai

May 2019

Carola Vinuesa presents CACPI at Festival of Australia event in Shanghai

Carola Vinuesa presented the keynote speech at the Festival of Australia, hosted by Renji Hospital in Shanghai. The Festival of Australia celebrated the signing of an agreement between primary care nurses in Australia and China, to facilitate the primary care of patients in both nations. As part of the festival, the CPI hosted a two-day research symposium at Renji Hospital in conjunction with the China-Australia Centre for Personalised Immunology (CACPI). The festival was supported by Austrade with members from the Australian government’s consulate in Shanghai attended along with the VP of Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Read more about Carola Vinuesa presents CACPI at Festival of Australia event in Shanghai

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