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Congratulations Dr Erandi Hewawasam
CBDRH’s Dr Erandi Hewawasam has been awarded the James McWha Rising Star Award, one of the University of Adelaide’s Distinguished Alumni Awards, recognising her outstanding contribution to health research and to the University.
The James McWha Rising Star Award honours the highest accomplishments and achievements of young alumni making a significant contribution as emerging leader within their profession and/or community. In particular it recognises Dr Hewawasam’s leadership in maternal and renal health research, her significant roles in establishing and managing national linked health datasets, and her strong advocacy for inclusive, evidence-based care.
Congratulations Dr Wentao Li
Dr Wentao Li from CBDRH at UNSW Medicine & Health has received $978,059 to investigate the causes and develop better models to predict pregnancy loss for those undergoing assisted reproductive technology (ART). The best-known ART treatments are in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) and artificial insemination. Pregnancy loss occurs in around 20% of ART pregnancies.
For further details UNSW awarded $4.7 million for medical research
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