Bold Futures - Early Career Medical Research

Dr Anushi Rajapaksa

Dr Anushi Rajapaksa

Program: Medical

Years: 2017

Grant: $90,000 over two years

Organisation: Murdoch Children’s Research Institute

Inhaled Palivizumab- A novel delivery platform to effectively prevent and treat severe respiratory syncytial virus infections in preterm babies.

Dr Christina Vrahnas

Dr Christina Vrahnas

Program: Medical

Years: 2017

Grant: $100,000 over two years

Organisation: St Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research

Identifying mechanisms by which autophagy in osteocytes controls bone strength