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  2. Thumbnail for Backing bright minds and advancing medical research

    Backing bright minds and advancing medical research

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2026/backing-bright-minds-and-advancing-medical-research
    23 Jun 2026: Inside the Masonic Lodge on Sandy Bay Road is a collection of special books. These thick-bound theses detail the individual contributions scholars have made to medical research, ready for curious members to explore. It’s not uncommon to find
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    Aboriginal students cultivating country and caring for community

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2026/aboriginal-students-cultivating-country-and-caring-for-community
    23 Jun 2026: Caring for country and community is a powerful thread connecting Aboriginal students Dusten O’Neil and Imogen Jordan as they pursue degrees in agricultural science and nursing. Both from Tasmania’s North-West Coast, they are recipients of the
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    The power of intergenerational giving

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2026/the-power-of-intergenerational-giving
    23 Jun 2026: The vision of the Siganto family has created a legacy of giving that spans the generations and is now enabling advances in dementia research. When the late Dr Bill Siganto AM and Dr Marie Siganto AM established the Siganto Family Foundation two
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    Brain cancer research benefits from local funding

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2026/brain-cancer-research-benefits-from-local-funding
    27 May 2026: Cancer Council Tasmania strengthens support for local cancer research, with new scholarships and fellowships helping two University of Tasmania researchers advance work into glioblastoma (GBM), one of the most aggressive and hard-to-treat forms of
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    Belle finds tight-knit Tassie community enriches social work students

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2026/belle-finds-tight-knit-tassie-community-enriches-social-work-students
    12 May 2026: Social Worker Belle Smith always felt drawn to “helping professions”. Growing up on Yuin Country on the far south coast of New South Wales, she was an avid Surf Life Saver and an active member of her community, and used to say she wanted to
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    Study finds common medication provides little relief for…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2026/study-finds-common-medication-provides-little-relief-for-osteoarthritis-patients
    21 Apr 2026: The University of Tasmania’s Menzies Institute for Medical Research has found that commonly prescribed medication, Diacerein, does not improve knee osteoarthritis symptoms, following a national study. Diacerein, a medication derived from plants
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    Pioneering brain drug discovery research funded by new scholarship

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2026/pioneering-brain-drug-discovery-research-funded-by-new-scholarship
    27 Feb 2026: Launceston-born PhD candidate Ella Matson will explore innovative new methods to deliver drugs directly to the brain in stroke recovery, thanks to a newly established endowed scholarship. Ella is the inaugural recipient of the Professor Richard
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    Bequest supports outstanding medical research PhDs

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2025/bequest-supports-outstanding-medical-research-phds
    8 Jul 2025: Three talented PhD students have been awarded prestigious scholarships thanks to a $3. 4M bequest, the largest ever received by the University of Tasmania. The students are the first to receive the Limestone Valley How Family PhD Scholarships, which
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    Rewarding excellence in the psychological sciences

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2025/rewarding-excellence-in-the-psychological-sciences
    21 May 2025: Anne McMahon traces her family connection to Tasmania back to her great-great grandfather and his siblings who were transported to what was then Van Diemen’s Land during the Irish famine. Their crime? Faced with starvation, they stole a sheep
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    Joint mission to change the course of Parkinson’s disease

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2025/joint-mission-to-change-the-course-of-parkinsons-disease
    21 May 2025: A philanthropic partnership is funding a first-of-its-kind online course for Parkinson’s disease, aiming to accelerate breakthroughs into the rapidly growing neurological disorder. Former banker Michael Katz and retired global CEO Dr Richard

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