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Faculty news and events

MATF DirectorsPowerful antibody facility a first for southern hemisphere
A new Monash University facility that produces a key agent central to many types of scientific research and treatment options is officially up and running.

Lab head, Associate Professor Tony Tiganis (left) with lead author, Dr Ben Shields (right)Monash researchers uncover cancer survival secrets
A team of Monash University researchers has uncovered the role of a family of enzymes in the mutation of benign or less aggressive tumours into more aggressive, potentially fatal, cancers in the human body.

Sunway Malaysia campusOn the ground in Segamat
A Monash project based in a small Malaysian town is at the centre of public health efforts to improve the prevention and management of chronic 'lifestyle-related' diseases like diabetes, hypertension and heart disease.

Dean of MNHSE Steve WesselinghDean's Lecture and Breakfast Seminar now available online
In the first Dean's Breakfast Seminar for 2008, Professor Steve Wesselingh, Dean of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, explains why universities and hospitals should dramatically integrate.
Fatal doctor errors are the focus of a Dean's Lecture by visiting academic and Patient Safety Expert Professor Pat Croskerry.

Molecular models of drug binding pockets identified by the Monash Drug Discovery Biology Laboratory using the Monash Faculty of Medicine high performance computing cluster.Biomedical computing all of a cluster
Molecular models such as this one were made possible when the Faculty's technology group came up with an ingenious solution to high-performance computing. Read about the biomedical computing cluster in The Australian's IT section.


Honours programs in Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Honours programs in Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
An Honours degree at Monash provides graduates with an opportunity to gain further insights into particular areas of research and academic interest.